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President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's diverging language on Israel's decision to attack a critical Iranian ...

The Iran war is nearing the three-week mark as about 2,200 more U.S. Marines and three more warships are headed toward the ...

U.S. deploys thousands more troops, Tehran threatens 'tourist destinations' and other key events that got us here ...

Iran is threatening recreational and tourist sites worldwide and insisting it is still building missiles three weeks into an ...

While Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has repeatedly stated that the number and intensity of the strikes the US is carrying ...

New York City First Lady Rama Duwaji is facing backlash amid resurfaced posts that show her praising airplane hijackers and ...

US president claims he ‘always says yes’ to Australia, Japan and South Korea, after saying he didn’t need help from trio of countries earlier this week Donald Trump says he is “very surprised” ...

Thousands of US Marines head to the region as Iran war escalates, with Trump criticising allies and tensions disrupting global energy supplies.

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian says his country is not seeking war with its neighbours, blaming the US and Israel for ...

Here is a look at the country’s power structure, what is known — and what is not. Ultimate authority in Iran rests with the country’s supreme leader, who has sat at the apex of power since the ...

A U.S. defense official said Friday that thousands more Marines are being deployed to the Middle East on an accelerated timeline.