Rep. Thomas Massie claims Hegseth is operating in contravention of three specific provisions of the War Powers Resolution of 1973.
Treasury hits Russia’s VTB Bank with new sanctions over Iran ties
The new Russian bank sanctions follow a small handful of other actions that the Trump administration has taken since vowing to inflict “economic D-Day” on Iran.
DOJ says Binance customers used crypto exchange to funnel Iran oil money
Prosecutors said in total around $1.5 billion was sent to Iran through a series of interrelated digital wallets.
US sanctions VTB Bank over alleged Iranian banking ties
US Treasury said foreign institutions continuing business with the sanctioned VTB face risk and must sever ties immediately.
Saudi Arabia under Houthi attack, Pakistan caught in a bind: Can Asim Munir honour Mecca defence pact without angering Iran?
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are putting Pakistan’s defence commitments to Riyadh under fresh scrutiny. Islamabad must balance its Mecca defence pact with Saudi Arabia against its efforts to …
DOJ Seeks to Seize $61M in Iran Oil Funds From Binance Accounts It Vouched For
DOJ moves to seize $61 million in crypto tied to Iranian oil sales moved through Binance accounts the exchange defended.
Citi raised more than $40 billion for Saudi clients this year
Citigroup has raised more than $40 billion to support Saudi clients so far this year, and increased its direct exposure to the kingdom since the Iran war began, maintaining its bet on the kingdom as a …
Citi raised more than $40 billion for Saudi clients this year
Citigroup has raised more than $40 billion to support Saudi clients so far this year, and increased its direct exposure to the kingdom since the Iran war began, maintaining its bet on the kingdom as a …
US aviator shot down over Iran recalls ‘free-falling’ in first interview since rescue
The April rescue operation to recover the downed aircrew saw the first US boots on the ground in Iran in 46 years, American officials say.
Did China help Iran in strike that killed 3 US troops at Jordan base?
US officials have linked Chinese-supplied satellite imagery to Iran’s deadly strike on a Jordan base, while China denies the allegation and Trump has played down the issue.