Closure of strait of Hormuz puts pressure on region’s economies amid growing resentment about conflict started by US and IsraelMiddle East crisis – live updatesAn eerie quiet hangs over Ras Al Khaimah’s industrial port. Usually a thriving maritime hub of the United Arab Emirates, now ships stand docked and silent. Not far out along the […]
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Trump draws backlash for comment on Iran war: ‘Maybe we shouldn’t even be there’ – The Guardian
President made contradictory comment to reporters on Air Force One after pleading with allies to help US secure strait of HormuzSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDonald Trump drew a backlash on Sunday for suggesting US efforts to protect the strait of Hormuz were unnecessary – and […]
Trump Pressures NATO Allies and China for Warships to Guard Oil Shipments – The New York Times
Trump Pressures NATO Allies and China for Warships to Guard Oil Shipments The New York Timessource
'Not our war': U.S. allies balk at Trump's Strait of Hormuz demands – nbcnews.com
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeLONDON — President Donald Trump has berated and threatened America’s NATO allies. Now he wants these same countries to help unblock the Strait of Hormuz — and their response has not exactly been enthusiastic.“This is not our war, we have not started it,” German Defense Minister Boris […]
House Republicans are ‘the only thing standing’ in the way of ending DHS shutdown, Hakeem Jeffries says – as it happened – The Guardian
House Republicans are ‘the only thing standing’ in the way of ending DHS shutdown, Hakeem Jeffries says – as it happened The Guardiansource