Since the end of World War II, almost every U.S. president has initiated a major military conflict without congressional approval. Donald Trump attempted to portray himself as a “peace president,” …
Trump-Xi trade deal under review as US, China seek breakthrough in Paris talks
Top US and Chinese officials met in Paris to review their trade truce, discussing tariffs, rare earth supplies, agricultural purchases and tensions linked to the Iran war, ahead of possible Trump-Xi …
Travel costs surge amid US-Israeli war on Iran: Here’s how much
The US-Israeli war on Iran is fueling a surge in travel costs, from rising airfares to higher prices for gasoline, dining, and entertainment. Average travel costs in the US are 3% higher than in March …
Hong Kong seeks advantage in flight chaos from Iran war
The city may boost capacity on some direct flights to Europe and the US or add more transfer services Read more at The Business Times.
‘Peak war panic’ will likely hit financial markets in 1-3 weeks, strategist predicts, as Trump says he doesn’t want to make a deal with Iran yet
“The end is not in sight. The Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed, and markets are starting to price in a prolonged, uncertain endgame.” …
‘Peak war panic’ will likely hit financial markets in 1-3 weeks, strategist predicts, as Trump says he doesn’t want to make a deal with Iran yet
“The end is not in sight. The Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed, and markets are starting to price in a prolonged, uncertain endgame.” …
Russia and China providing ‘military cooperation’ to Iran, foreign minister admits
China has been helping Iran in its war against the US and Israel, Iran’s foreign minister admitted Saturday — days after confirming his country has also been aided by Russia. “Russia and China are our …
Trump’s AI czar calls for U.S. to ‘get out’ of war and warns Iran has a ‘dead man’s switch’ that could render Gulf states almost uninhabitable
“So there’s a lot of scenarios here, a lot of really frightening scenarios about where escalation could lead,” Sacks said.
Trump Calls for Allied Warships After Iran Threat to Retaliate for US Attack
As the war entered its third week, Iran projected defiance after U.S. forces hit military sites at Kharg Island, the Gulf outpost that handles 90% of Iranian oil exports. A dro …
Tehran Claims the US Attacked It From the UAE as Iran War Enters Its Third Week
Iran has warned people to evacuate three major ports in the United Arab Emirates, including the busiest in the Middle East, as its war with the U.S. and Israel enters its third week …