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Johnson: legislature will pass Iran war backing ...

politico.com 5 dni temu House talker Mike Johnson said Wednesday that lawmakers are waiting for the White home to formally request emergency cash to support the war in Iran, as administration officials reportedly consider seeking up to $50 billion. In an interview, Johnso...

House Ethics panel launches investigation of Tony ...

politico.com 5 dni temu The announcement comes as the Texas Republican fights for his political life in a primary runoff.

Are the US and Israel planning an cultural civili...

5 dni temu Reports are emerging that the US and Israel are supporting separatist groups in Iran to launch attacks.

Which oil and gas facilities in the Gulf have been...

5 dni temu Damage to respective energy facilities has caused global prices to spike, but Iran denies it is targeting energy sites.

Hegseth says more US forces arriving in mediate E...

5 dni temu Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth says war 'just getting started' as death toll in Iran since Saturday surpasses 1,000.

Capitol agenda: Democrats get their Texas dream sc...

politico.com 5 dni temu Maybe, just maybe, this is the year Texas truly matters. While the result wasn’t shocking, the confirmation of a May 26 runoff between Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and state lawyer General Ken Paxton confirmed the fears of many Republicans...

Why are the US and Israel framing the ongoing conf...

5 dni temu US troops reportedly told the war in Iran is intended to bring about biblical end times, Armageddon.

‘Israel at its highest power in the mediate East...

5 dni temu 'Israel is at its highest power in the mediate East and it's downhill from here'

Nepal election 2026: Who are the contenders and wh...

5 dni temu Nepal is set to ‌vote on Thursday in pivotal election that comes months after historical protests toppled the government.

An outlier for condemning Israel’s Gaza genocide, ...

5 dni temu Spain's socialist president is locked in a war of words with Washington, which has threatened to cut trade ties.

Is the CIA planning to arm Kurdish forces to spark...

5 dni temu Such a plan could further destabilise Iran alternatively than advance peace in the country, experts say.

NATO defences destruct rocket fired from Iran ov...

5 dni temu Defence Ministry says rocket destroyed as it approached Turkish airspace after crossing Iraq and Syria.

At least 100 people missing after Iranian military...

5 dni temu Cause of sinking not yet known after frigate IRIS Dena sends out distress call about 40 nautical miles off Sri Lanka.

Drone targets military base in Bahrain

5 dni temu Eyewitness video shows a suspected Iranian drone attack on a military base in Bahrain.

Spanish p.m. says ‘no to war’ in mediate East

5 dni temu Spanish p.m. Pedro Sanchez said Spain opposes war against Iran and urged the US, Iran and Israel to prosecute a resolution.

Are civilisations destined to fail?

5 dni temu What is the destiny of civilisations?

Texas legislature race: politician Talarico wins...

5 dni temu Winner of May run-off between Republicans John Cornyn and Ken Paxton to face politician James Talarico.

Iran’s Women’s Asian Cup squad have ‘so much conc...

5 dni temu Players contesting the Women's Asian Cup in Australia share fears for loved ones at home amid US-Israeli attacks.

After Iran’s warning, Europe fails to unite on war...

5 dni temu The bloc is divided over how to respond, but any EU members are rallying around the concept of common defence.

Israeli air attack hits Beirut during live report

5 dni temu Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr was reporting live erstwhile an Israeli air attack hit the confederate suburbs of Beirut.

How Iran fights an imposed war

5 dni temu Regime's strategy is not battlefield triumph but raising the regional and global costs of any effort to overthrow it.

Iranian rocket hits base housing US troops in Qat...

5 dni temu An Iranian rocket has hit a military base housing US troops in Qatar. No casualties have been reported so far.

‘We were just praying’: Pakistani students recount...

5 dni temu Iran hosts any 3,000 Pakistani students, who look at an uncertain future after US-Israel attacks forced them to flee.

Huge column of smoke seen over western Tehran

5 dni temu Videos by an eyewitness captured thick black smoke rising in western Tehran as air strikes by the US and Israel continue

Zimbabwean kid waste-pickers work ‘hazardous’ job...

5 dni temu Boys as young as six scout for scrap metallic to sale in a country where children make up 14 percent of workforce.

How Lindsey Graham got Trump to yes on Iran

politico.com 5 dni temu The war launched Saturday is simply a full-circle minute for the veteran GOP senator, who spent decades pushing for military action against the Islamist regime.

LIVE: South Africa vs fresh Zealand – T20 planet ...

5 dni temu Follow our live build-up with toss and squad news coverage before our live text commentary stream.

Iranians to bid farewell to Khamenei as Israel thr...

5 dni temu Israel's defence minister says next leader 'target for assassination' as Iranians prepare to mourn Khamenei in Tehran.

Hundreds of drones mark Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabi...

5 dni temu IRGC says the attacks are among its 'first powerful steps' as it continues strikes on US assets in Gulf countries.

Talarico won his primary. What happens next is out...

politico.com 5 dni temu James Talarico prevailed in a hard-fought Democratic contest. Now he waits to see if he'll face scandal-plagued Texas lawyer General Ken Paxton — or four-term Sen. John Cornyn.

Analyst says interest in Epstein files plummeted a...

5 dni temu Republican US Congressman Thomas Massie has said the war 'won’t make the Epstein files go away'.

Will the US put ‘boots on the ground’ in Iran?

5 dni temu Trump hasn't ruled out ground troops in Iran, but experts anticipate targeted peculiar ops over an invasion.

What we know on day 5 of US-Israeli attacks on Ir...

5 dni temu Strikes have hit nuclear-related facilities in Tehran, while Iran has launched hundreds of missiles and drones.

IRGC says Iran in ‘complete control’ of Strait of ...

5 dni temu One-fifth of the global oil is shipped through the strait, which remains effectively closed amid US-Israeli war on Iran.

Trump says Iran leader alternatives mostly kille...

5 dni temu Trump told reporters that most of the people he had considered as possible future leaders for Iran are now dead.

Israeli air attack targets hotel in Beirut

5 dni temu Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from the site of an Israeli attack on a hotel in Beirut’s Hazmiyeh suburb.

Cornyn did so well that Trump could yet endorse ...

politico.com 5 dni temu Even in the most heavy Republican counties where lawyer General Ken Paxton might have expected to benefit from a MAGA base, incumbent Sen. John Cornyn mostly held his own.

How long can Israel sustain a military conflict wi...

5 dni temu Public support for Israel's war effort contrasts with doubts over its long-term military and economical sustainability.

Destruction seen after attack on Iran’s Assembly o...

5 dni temu Videos show the aftermath of an air attack on Iran’s Assembly of Experts building in the city of Qom.

Talarico defeats Crockett in Texas legislature De...

politico.com 5 dni temu He took a big-tent approach to his run by appealing to voters from both parties and independents.

China set to release fresh five-year plan at Nati...

5 dni temu Beijing is expected to set a growth mark of 4.5 to 5 percent cent for 2026 at this week's NPC.

The dark side of Holi

5 dni temu India’s festival of colour has become a day erstwhile women brace for harassment.

Video: Smoke seen rising after detonation close ...

5 dni temu Video shared by Iraqi media shows the minute of an detonation close Baghdad global Airport in Iraq's capital.

Israeli forces bomb hotel in Beirut, residential b...

5 dni temu Israel hits Comfort Hotel in greater Beirut without warning; more residents displaced across Lebanon.

Israel, Iran proceed attacks as war enters its 5t...

5 dni temu Iranian retaliatory strikes proceed with drone and rocket attacks as conflict spreads through Gulf nations.

Scandal-plagued Rep. Tony Gonzales forced to runof...

politico.com 5 dni temu Gonzales, who was accused of having an affair with a staffer who later died by suicide, will face influencer Brandon Herrera in a May 26 runoff.

South Korea’s stock marketplace in meltdown amid ...

5 dni temu Benchmark index plummets as much as 12.2 percent, eclipsing single-day plunge after 9/11 attacks in 2001.

The Iran strikes could become a midterm reckoning ...

5 dni temu Conservative dissent over the war is fracturing the GOP and investigating the durability of US support for Israel.

Rep. Dan Crenshaw ousted by primary challenger to ...

politico.com 5 dni temu State Rep. Steve Toth cast him as insufficiently conservative for the Texas district. president Donald Trump declined to endorse.

Trump met with Coinbase CEO before bashing banks o...

politico.com 5 dni temu President Donald Trump met privately on Tuesday with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong before publically backing the company’s position in an ongoing lobbying clash with banks that has derailed a major cryptocurrency bill, according to 2 people with cog...