US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth today announced that the Pentagon will ask Congress for around $200 billion (approximately €175 billion) in additional funding to finance the war against Iran. At …
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US defense secretary Pete Hegseth today admitted there is no defined timeline for the end of US military operations in Iran, with the decision on when objectives have been achieved …
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The President of the European Council today expressed the European Union’s “full solidarity” with Portugal following damage caused by a recent series of storms. “The EU expresses its full solidarity …
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The European Parliament’s International Trade Committee today approved the trade agreement between the European Union and the United States on customs tariffs applied to EU exports to the country. The …
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Brent crude for May delivery surged more than 10% today, approaching $120 per barrel, driven by rising Middle East tensions following strikes on gas installations. Read more: Conflict in the Middle …
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China today declared that “the elimination of national leaders and attacks against civilian targets in Iran are absolutely unacceptable,” after Israel killed the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council …
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China does not currently plan to invade Taiwan in 2027 but is seeking to assume control of the island without resorting to force, according to the annual US intelligence report …
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US vice-president JD Vance today said president Donald Trump does not want a prolonged war with Iran and backed his decision regarding the resignation of the national counter-terrorism director who …