Donald Trump
US bypasses congressional review for military sales of $8.6 billion to Middle East allies
The State Department said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio determined that an emergency existed that required immediate sales to those countries and waived the congressional review requirements.
Iranian official says conflict with US 'likely' to restart after Trump rejects proposal
US says Aoun-Netanyahu meeting could help restore Lebanese control in southern Lebanon
Spirit Airlines begins 'orderly' shutdown, cancels all flights
US blockade costs Iran $4.8 billion, US Navy acting 'sort of like pirates,' Trump says - report
According to Pentagon officials, over 40 vessels carrying oil and other contraband have been redirected by the US military since the blockade began on April 13th.
Fighting with US 'likely' to resume after rejection of Iranian offer to open Hormuz, official says
IDF issues evacuation warnings for southern Lebanese towns • US says Aoun-Netanyahu meeting could restore Lebanese control • Iraq says oil output can recover within a week once Hormuz crisis ends
US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials say
The Pentagon said the withdrawal was expected to be completed over the next six to 12 months. Germany is home to some 35,000 active-duty US military personnel, more than anywhere else in Europe.
In a divided world, Israel needs a new hasbara playbook - opinion
Traditional public diplomacy is under strain as polarization reshapes how Israel is understood abroad.
Iran using ceasefire as opportunity to dig out buried missiles, launchers - report
According to multiple sources, the US believes that Iran intends to rebuild its missile capabilities in preparation for the resumption of war if negotiations fall through.
Trump says Iran war 'terminated,' as war powers deadline arrives
In a letter to congressional leaders on Friday, the deadline to come to Congress about the war, Trump said there has been no exchange of fire with Iran since the ceasefire.
The great disconnect: Why Israel is losing America while winning in Iran - opinion
Israel enjoys strong backing in US policy circles, but public and generational support is steadily eroding.
BoP denies rumors of Kiryat Gat base closure, says it will establish 'transitional Gaza gov't'
The US military-run center's closing would mark the latest blow to US President Donald Trump's Gaza plan, already undermined by Hamas's refusal to disarm.
Trump 'not satisfied' with latest Iranian proposal, says leadership is 'fully disjointed'
Trump said on Saturday that the US might be "better off" without an Iran deal, adding that the issue has "been going on too long.”
Iran would use a nuclear weapon if it acquired one, Trump says
Trump told Newsmax that while Iran's military is heavily damaged, only a guarantee against nuclear development will secure a lasting peace, calling for stronger global action.
