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White House seeks $87.6 billion from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola responseThe White House has formally requested $87.6 billion, primarily to replenish the Pentagon following the U.S. war against Iran. This comes a...
US will need years to replenish stockpiles of advanced weapons used in Iran war, analysis findsA new CSIS report has warned that the United States could take up to three years to replenish key missile stockpiles depleted during the Ir...
Is US military running out of Tomahawk cruise missiles, Patriot, THAAD interceptors after using advanced weapons in Iran war? Analysis reveals shocking findingsWashington think tank analysis factors in the Republican Trump administration's historic defense budget proposal of $1.5 trillion for 2027.
Rutte the 'Trump whisperer' faces a fresh test as Trump turns on NATO over IranNATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte faces Donald Trump's frustration regarding the U.S.-Israel war on Iran. Trump criticises allies and quest...
Trump wants a quick victory in Iran. But the war may be costly.US military actions in Iran are proving costly. American lives are being lost, and the economy faces disruption. Allies are under attack, a...
On foreign policy, Trump's fans give him benefit of doubtTrump's assertive foreign policy is drawing support from his base. Actions like targeting Iran and seeking Greenland are being seen as bold...
Zelenskyy slams European response to Russia's war as Ukraine is caught in its own 'Groundhog Day'Ukrainian President Zelenskyy criticized European allies for a slow, fragmented response to Russia's ongoing aggression, urging the contine...
Here's where Trump's most jaw-dropping promises stand a year into his second termSome of his ideas that once seemed implausible, if not outright fanciful, are now reality. But there are other things that Trump could not ...
Trump lays out a vision of power restrained only by 'my own morality'President Trump asserted his commander-in-chief powers are limited only by his "own morality," dismissing international law and other check...
US stock market today: Why S&P 500 and Nasdaq are down while Dow gains as defense stocks surge on Trump’s $1.5 trillion budget pushUS stock market showed a sharp divide today, January 8, 2026. The Dow Jones rose 60.94 points to 49,057.02 as defense giants soared. Howeve...
Global defense stocks advance after Trump calls for higher US military budgetGlobal defense stocks climbed on Thursday after President Donald Trump called for a substantial increase in the U.S. military budget, fuel...
As Trump ramps up the heat on Greenland, Denmark warns it would shoot US forcesDenmark has confirmed army rules allowing soldiers to attack invading forces immediately. This comes as the US explores seizing Greenland. ...
Nicolás Maduro could face the death penalty after capture by US forcesVenezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, 63, and his wife Cilia Flores, 69, were captured by U.S. special forces and brought to a New York court t...
US stock market jumps nearly 1% as Dow Jones surges 400+ points; S&P 500, Nasdaq climb on energy, AI, and defense stock rallyUS stock market jumped nearly 1% today as investors reacted to the US military capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The Dow Jone...
US stock futures on the move: Why Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq are climbing today - Oil and gold prices rise after Caracas power shiftUS stock market launched into the first full trading week of 2026 with a decisive upward tilt as investors weighed the seismic impact of a ...
Strike against Venezuela: The three hours that ended with Maduro in US custodyUS commandos swiftly captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in a lightning operation lasting less than three hours. Following a massive ...
Oil climbs to 2-week high on Fed rate-cut signals, supply concernsOil prices climbed to a two-week high, fueled by anticipated U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts boosting economic growth and energy demand. Geo...
From F16s to French tanks and German submarine: Inside Venezuela’s arsenal and can it stand against the US?With an ill-disciplined military and an outdated arsenal, Venezuela would be at a serious disadvantage in the event of an American invasion...
F-35 Lightning II’s ‘worst nightmare’ isn’t a Russian or Chinese fighter, it’s something without which life is impossibleWhile advanced missiles and rival stealth jets pose threats, a recent US Air Force report reveals a surprising vulnerability for the F-35: ...
Charting the global economy: Rocky start to year for US growthUS consumer spending weakened while the trade deficit increased sharply, signaling a slowdown in the US economy. In contrast, India saw eco...