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Hegseth vows to keep fighting from Pentagon, defends Iran war

Hegseth vows to keep fighting from Pentagon, defends Iran war

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a video message on Thursday vowing to fight efforts in Congress to impeach him and defending the Iran war as “courageous and historic”Read More

US VP Vance says Iran war is ‘the reason we lost’ midterms

US VP Vance says Iran war is ‘the reason we lost’ midterms

WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that the Iran war doomed Republicans in the midterm elections, as he sought to distance himself from the conflict ahead of a Read More

US midterms: Democrats retake control of Congress in sweeping setback for Trump

US midterms: Democrats retake control of Congress in sweeping setback for Trump

WASHINGTON: Democrats seized control of both the Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday, scoring sweeping victories in Republican strongholds for the first time in generations as tens of millions Read More

Yemen says Iranian, Hezbollah ‘general staff’ directing Houthi operations

Yemen says Iranian, Hezbollah ‘general staff’ directing Houthi operations

SANAA, NOV 3: Yemen’s internationally recognized government said Tuesday that 21 Iranian and Hezbollah operatives are overseeing Houthi military operations, including operational planning, command and control, and weapons development. Interior Read More

America’s response to Iran’s demands was not convincing, Iranian security chief says

America’s response to Iran’s demands was not convincing, Iranian security chief says

TEHRAN: The US response to Iran’s demands was not convincing, Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei said in a post on X on Tuesday, adding that Washington “must fully and explicitly Read More

Iran-US deal still out of reach despite heightened diplomatic efforts

Iran-US deal still out of reach despite heightened diplomatic efforts

TEHRAN, NOV 3: Iran and the United States are far from reaching a deal to end the war, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Tuesday, despite heightened diplomatic efforts Read More