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Trump: ‘Numerous’ nations to help with Strait of Hormuz closure despite lack of support from UK, NATOPresident Trump has said multiple nations have committed to helping the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz, even as allies in Europe and Asia publicly declined. Trump made the statement at a White House meeting Tuesday with… Read More
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Cuba goes dark after power grid collapseCuba’s power grid suffered a complete collapse Monday, leaving around 10 million people without electricity. The nation’s grid operator, Unión Eléctrica, announced the news on social media and said it would continue providing… Read More
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Trade dominates as US upends China’s strategic network in IranOutside of the effects the U.S. war with Iran will have in the Middle East, several analysts say the conflict may carry significant geopolitical consequences for China – eventually. For now, however, China has adopted a… Read More
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Kneecapping ‘evil empire’ more important than keeping oil costs down, Trump saysPresident Donald Trump said Thursday that preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon is a higher priority than keeping oil prices down, warning that the American adversary could end… Read More
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BREAKING: Iran’s New Supreme Leader Issues First Statement(The Daily Signal) – Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has issued his first public statement, warning Iran will seek “revenge” following the joint U.S. and Israeli attacks on the… Read More
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Iran threatens $200 oil as attacks mount near Strait of HormuzThe U.S. military is moving to counter Iran’s threat to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint that handles roughly 20% of the world’s crude oil shipments. Read More
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Hegseth, Caine describe most ‘intense day of strikes’ on Iran; WH calls operation ‘resounding success’Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine said Tuesday that U.S. forces are dismantling Iran’s missile, drone and naval capabilities as Operation Epic Fury enters… Read More
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Gulf states are not firing back at Iran. Why?(The Daily Signal) – Iran has targeted its neighbors in the Persian Gulf by firing missiles and conducting drone attacks, but despite the attacks, the Middle Eastern countries have not… Read More
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China slashes fuel exports as war in Iran magnifies key vulnerability(Daily Caller News Foundation) – China is demanding domestic oil refiners stop exporting fuel and renegotiate or cancel existing contracts as the conflict in Iran threatens the communist nation’s… Read More
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War in Iran shocks markets, costs U.S. taxpayers $1 billion a day(The Center Square) – The escalating war in Iran has already rattled global markets and driven oil prices to their highest levels since April 2024. If the conflict persists,… Read More
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Rapper Balendra Shah defeats Communist in landslide to become Nepal’s next prime minister(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A 35-year-old former mayor who first came to prominence as a rapper will become Nepal’s next and youngest-ever prime minister after his supporters triggered… Read More
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Mexico Bankrolls Liberal Attorneys Helping Migrant Killers Escape Death Row(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Mexico is influencing hundreds of death row cases in the U.S. as it struggles to keep a lid on cartel violence — and paying… Read More
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Trump Demands Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender’(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump has demanded Iran’s “unconditional surrender” to the United States. “There will be no deal with Iran except UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER! After that, and… Read More
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U.S., Canada jets turn back Russians near AlaskaRussian reconnaissance jets operating in the Alaskan and Canadian Air Defense ID Zones (ADIZ) this week approached U.S. territory, according to a statement by North… Read More
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US and Ecuadorian forces launch joint strikes on narco-terror targets(Daily Caller News Foundation) – American and Ecuadorian military forces launched joint strikes against narco-terror targets in Ecuador on Tuesday, U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced. The joint operations target… Read More
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Ayatollah’s death isn’t enough for Iran’s persecuted Christians, ministry leader saysAn Iranian-born Christian leader is urging believers around the world to pray for her native country, saying the death of Ayatollah Khamenei alone will not bring freedom to the… Read More
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Spain court OKs assisted suicide for 25-year-old woman paralyzed from previous suicide attemptA court in Spain has cleared the way for a 25-year-old woman who became paralyzed after attempting suicide to end her life through assisted suicide. The Barcelona woman, identified in reports as… Read More
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Pentagon identifies four service members killed in Operation Epic Fury(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of War on Tuesday released the names of four United States Army personnel killed during the weekend’s Operation Epic Fury against Iran. Read More
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US bars ‘terrorist affiliated with UN agency’ for alleged role in Oct. 7 attacks(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The U.S. officially blacklisted a former United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) official over his alleged role in the October 7, 2023 terror… Read More
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‘All bets are off’: How the Iran conflict might ripple through the US economyAmericans will feel the punch of rising energy costs after the latest U.S. and Israeli military action in Iran, several energy sector experts told The Heartlander, but how much… Read More