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Republicans call off vote on Iran war resolution that was on verge of passing

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Republicans call off vote on Iran war resolution that was on verge of passing

Republicans struggled Thursday (May 21, 2026) to find the votes to dismiss legislation that would compel President Donald Trump to withdraw from the war with Iran, delaying planned votes on the matter into June. The House had scheduled a vote on a war powers resolution, brought by Democrats, that would rein in Mr. Trump’s military…

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Donald Trup says sending 5,000 more troops to Poland, stirring confusion about U.S. presence in Europe

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Donald Trup says sending 5,000 more troops to Poland, stirring confusion about U.S. presence in Europe

File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump on Thursday (May 21, 2026) said the U.S. will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, stirring confusion following weeks of changing statements from Mr. Trump and his administration about reducing — not increasing — the American military footprint in Europe….

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‘Calm before storm’: Donald Trump’s warning sparks alarm over possible Iran strikes, signals escalation in West Asia

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‘Calm before storm’: Donald Trump’s warning sparks alarm over possible Iran strikes, signals escalation in West Asia

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One en route to the U.S. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump issued a veiled warning over rising tensions in the West Asia, posting an AI-generated image and message that read, “It was the calm before the storm,” amid reports that…

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Court setbacks to Trump add uncertainty to U.S. tariffs, may slowdown BTA talks with India: Experts

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Court setbacks to Trump add uncertainty to U.S. tariffs, may slowdown BTA talks with India: Experts

Repeated setbacks faced by U.S. President Donald Trump in American courts have further heightened uncertainty over the U.S. tariff regime, and India should wait for the United States to evolve a more stable and legally predictable trade framework before moving ahead with the proposed bilateral trade agreement, experts said. They said that this ruling is…

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U.S. isn’t looking at imminent military action in Cuba despite Trump threats, say sources

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U.S. isn’t looking at imminent military action in Cuba despite Trump threats, say sources

The United States is not looking at imminent military action against Havana despite President Donald Trump’s repeated threats that “Cuba is next” and that American warships deployed in the West Asia for the Iran conflict could return by way of the island, US officials say. The officials involved in preliminary discussions with Cuban authorities also…

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U.S. to close its flagship Gaza mission as Donald Trump plan stalls

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U.S. to close its flagship Gaza mission as Donald Trump plan stalls

File photo shows U.S. and Israeli soldiers convene at the Civil Military Coordination Centre, the U.S.-led centre overseeing the implementation of President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza, in Kiryat Gat. | Photo Credit: Reuters A U.S. military-run body near Gaza that critics say ​failed in its mission to monitor the Israel-Hamas…

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U.S. seeks international help to reopen Strait of Hormuz as crude prices surge

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U.S. seeks international help to reopen Strait of Hormuz as crude prices surge

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The United States is pressing ahead with plans for an international coalition to open the Strait ‌of Hormuz, according to a State Department cable seen by Reuters, as oil prices surge on fears of ​lengthy disruptions to global fuel supplies. Two months into the war that…

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Iran rejects latest ceasefire proposal as Trump deadline approaches

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Iran rejects latest ceasefire proposal as Trump deadline approaches

A file image of a woman holding an Iranian flag. | Photo Credit: AP Iran on Monday (April 6, 2026) rejected the latest ceasefire proposal and instead said it wants a permanent end to the war, even as U.S. President Donald Trump’s ultimatum approaches. Iran-Israel war LIVE “We won’t merely accept a ceasefire,” Mojtaba Ferdousi…

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Donald Trump’s changing course on Strait of Hormuz strategy raises questions about U.S. war preparation

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Donald Trump’s changing course on Strait of Hormuz strategy raises questions about U.S. war preparation

At war with Iran, President Donald Trump is cycling through an increasingly desperate list of options as he searches for a solution to the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. He has jumped from calls to secure the waterway through diplomatic means to lifting sanctions and now escalating to a direct threat against civilian infrastructure…

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