U.S. Urges Allies to Protect Strait of Hormuz Amid Energy Shock, Warns Inaction Could Harm NATO’s Future. If the Strait of Hormuz is Europe’s energy lifeline,...
The battlefield is in the Gulf. The aftershocks could hit your grocery bill, your mortgage rate — and global markets. Economists Warn the Iran War Could...
Air superiority wins battles. Control of oil routes can reshape wars. Closure of the Strait of Hormuz and Resilient Iranian Leadership Raise Questions About Who Now...
Tehran Rejects Blame for Attacks on Ras Tanura and Shaybah, Calls for Regional Unity Amid Expanding War. Tehran says it’s not targeting Saudi oil — but...
Wars aren’t lost only on battlefields. They’re lost at the gas pump — and voters are watching. Rising Energy Prices and Public Backlash Over Iran War...
Regime change? Not so fast. U.S. intelligence says Iran’s government is still firmly in control. Despite Intensifying U.S.–Israeli Strikes, Intelligence Assessments Say Tehran Retains Control. U.S....
Palestinian Group Affirms Tehran’s Right to Defend Itself but Warns Against Strikes on Gulf States. A rare public plea: Hamas backs Iran’s right to fight —...
From Tactical Success to Strategic Uncertainty, the U.S.–Israel Campaign Risks Becoming More Complex and Costly. Airstrikes may be working. Strategy may not be. Is the Iran...
Hit our oil, we hit yours. Iran draws a red line after U.S. strikes on its main export hub. Tehran Warns Energy Firms Cooperating With Washington...
Why the Iran Conflict May Be Easier to Start Than to End — Even for a President Who Declares Victory. Declaring “we won” is easy. Making...
KC-135 Downed in Western Desert During Operation Epic Fury; Rescue Efforts Continue for Two Missing Airmen. Another deadly setback in the Iran war: four U.S. crew...
“Europe needs leadership, not vassals.” Spain’s deputy prime minister openly challenges Brussels over its response to Trump’s Iran war. Yolanda Díaz Accuses Brussels of ‘Servile’ Stance...
Pentagon Tells Lawmakers Initial Price Tag Exceeds $11.3bn, With Broader Costs Still Uncounted. Six days. $11.3 billion. And that may be only the beginning. How much...
As Moscow Deepens Support for Tehran, the Iran Conflict Risks Becoming a Direct U.S.–Russia Confrontation. If Russia is helping Iran target U.S. forces, this isn’t just...
A close Trump ally. A NATO partner. Now a public warning. Has Europe’s unity on Iran begun to crack? Italian Prime Minister Says U.S.-Israeli Strikes Reflect...
Eleven nuclear aircraft carriers. A $1 trillion defense budget. And a war watched in real time. Is America’s floating power projection unstoppable—or increasingly exposed? From the...
President Floats Waiving Oil Sanctions, Naval Escorts in Hormuz as Markets Whipsaw and Pressure Mounts. End the war “very soon”? Lift oil sanctions? Escort tankers through...
Missiles fly. Militias strike. But one force is waiting. Why haven’t the Houthis entered the war — yet? Hezbollah and Iraqi Militias Escalate Strikes, but Houthis...
Why Kharg Island Could Become Donald Trump’s Decisive Lever Against Iran. One small island. Ninety-four percent of Iran’s oil exports. No U.S. boots on Tehran’s streets....
Antonio Costa Rebukes Ursula von der Leyen as European Leaders Split on US-Israeli Strikes. “Freedom cannot be achieved through bombs.” Europe’s top officials are no longer...