WASHINGTON — Military planning for a possible Pentagon-led operation in Cuba is quietly ramping up, in case President Donald Trump gives an order to intervene there, USA TODAY has learned.Two sources familiar with the order spoke to USA TODAY on condition of anonymity because they’re not authorized to speak to media.The directives appear to be […]
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Trump says war 'close to over' as Iran vows retaliation – USA Today
Iran on Wednesday vowed to retaliate against the U.S. naval blockade by halting all trade in the Persian Gulf region, as an intensifying standoff threatens to upend a delicate two-week ceasefire between the warring nations.Ali Abdollahi, the leader of Iran’s joint military command, warned that Iran’s military will block shipping in the Persian Gulf, the […]
Live updates: White House optimistic about Iran deal as key Pakistani negotiator visits Tehran – CNN
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World loses patience with Trump as war no longer just about Iran – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Personalise the news andstay in the knowEmergencyBackstoryNewsletters中文新闻BERITA BAHASA INDONESIATOK PISINFind any issues using dark mode? Please let us knowanalysisBy Laura TingleTopic:Foreign AffairsGlobal leaders have struggled to hide their frustration with Donald Trump this week. (Yoan Valat/Pool via Reuters)When you need something done, ask a busy man.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is now in the fifth year […]
Trump issues expletive-laden threat to Iran over Hormuz Strait blockage – BBC
US President Donald Trump has published an expletive-laden post on social media in which he threatened to destroy Iran's power plants and bridges if it failed to meet his Tuesday deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to all shipping.He repeated an earlier threat to unleash "hell" but told US media there was a "good […]