20+ hour, 31+ min ago   (218+ words) DOONBEG, Ireland (AFP): President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday the United ​States could stay in Iran and “keep the oil,” drawing a parallel with a US push to take control of a fifth of Venezuela’s vast oil reserves. On a…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (235+ words) WASHINGTON (Reuters): President Donald Trump on Wednesday predicted that the war with Iran ​will end “immediately after” the US midterm elections in November because Tehran was trying to influence the vote but would not be able to hold out more…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (850+ words) WASHINGTON – The United States has imposed fresh ban on a broad range of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, motorcycles and selected dairy products. The US intensified an increasingly bitter trade dispute the longtime allies. The latest measures are scheduled to…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (351+ words) Ambassador Danny Danon accused Mayor Zohran Mamdani of “doing politics” when he called the prime minister a “war criminal” and called for his arrest, which he had to withdraw because New York City does not have authority to take Netanyahu…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (244+ words) COPENHAGEN (Reuters): Iceland summoned the ‌US ambassador on Monday after President Donald Trump posted an image on social media showing the island and other countries covered by the American flag, local broadcaster RUV said. The map showed the United States,…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (710+ words) MONTREAL (AFP): Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars in US products took effect Tuesday, as a trade war between the North American neighbors heats up. The announced duties of 15 percent, 25 percent and 50 percent apply to $27.6 billion (US$20 billion) in…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (607+ words) GHASSAN CHARBEL War in the field is vastly different from war on paper. Brilliance in planning does not grant immunity from surprises. Experience dictates that while a ruler knows when he goes to war, he does not know when he…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (199+ words) WASHINGTON (AFP): US President Donald Trump’s name-changing spree found an unlikely new target on Sunday when he suggested the state of New Mexico could become “New America.” His proposal, which was immediately dismissed by the state’s governor, comes days after…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (285+ words) TEHRAN – Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander Major General Ahmad Vahidi has said the deaths of Iranian civilians in US military strikes will not go unanswered, warning that those responsible will eventually be held accountable. The local Iranian media reported that Vahidi…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (356+ words) WASHINGTON: President Trump on Thursday said the U.S. has “virtually unlimited” amounts of mid- to high-grade munitions, pushing back on reports of the Pentagon depleting its stockpiles in the Iran war. In a post on Truth Social, Trump called journalists who…...