USA – The US House Oversight Committee on Wednesday voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify over the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein files. The measure passed 24-19, with five Republicans joining Democrats in supporting the motion introduced by South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace. The Republicans who backed the subpoena were Reps. […]
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American Boots on the Ground in Iran Possible; Richard Blumenthal
USA – As the US-Israeli war on Iran continues, US Senator Richard Blumenthal on Tuesday warned that American boots on the ground in Iran could be possible, after a closed-door briefing with senior Trump administration officials. “I am more fearful than ever after this briefing that we may be putting boots on the ground and […]
Number of American Troops Involved in US and Israeli War on Iran Over 50K
USA – The number of American troops involved in US and Israeli war on Iran is over 50,000 personnel, 200 fighter jets and 2 aircraft carriers, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander Gen. Brad Cooper. In a video message, Cooper said the operation represents the largest US military buildup in the Middle East […]
American Troops Told US-Israeli War on Iran Intended to Bring About Armageddon; MRFF
USA – According to complaints lodged by the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF), the American troops across all branches have been told that the US-Israeli war on Iran is intended to bring about the Biblical end times (Armageddon). “This morning our commander opened up the combat readiness status briefing by urging us to not be […]
Netanyahu Denies Dragging US into Conflict with Iran
USA – Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday denied claims that Israel pushed US into conflict with Iran, adding that Trump does what he thinks is right for America. “Donald Trump is the strongest leader in the world. He does what he thinks is right for America. He does also what he thinks is right for […]
Mass Anti-War Protests Across US Erupt
USA – Mass anti-war protests across US were reported, opposing the American involvement in new Middle East war after the announcement of the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. A coalition of left-wing groups, including the ANSWER Coalition, National Iranian American Council, 50501, American Muslims for Palestine, the People’s Forum, Palestinian Youth Movement, […]
Rising Total US Public Debt a Growing Stability Risk; IMF
USA – According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday, the rise in the total US public debt risks growing stability not only for US, but the global economy as well. In its preliminary findings following the Article IV consultation, the IMF noted that US policymakers are pursuing a broad agenda aimed at raising […]
Iran Won’t be Allowed to Obtain Nuclear Weapon; JD Vance
USA – US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday warned that Iran won’t be allowed to obtain nuclear weapon, adding that while diplomacy remains the preferred route, other options were also available. In a Fox News interview, Vance said President Donald Trump has been as “crystal clear as he could be. Iran can’t have a […]
If Iran Doesn’t Make a Deal, Everything’s on the Table; Pete Hegseth
USA – The US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned on Monday that if Iran doesn’t make a good deal, every option was on the table. Speaking to reporters during a visit to Colorado, Hegseth reiterated that President Donald Trump prefers a diplomatic solution but noted that the US military is prepared with contingency plans if […]
Trump Still Wants US to Conduct Military Strikes on Iran
USA – Donald Trump is still pursuing a possibility of US military strikes on Iran if talks or limited assault doesn’t yield results, with an aim of toppling the Iranian regime. According to The New York Times, Trump has told advisors he would contemplate wider military action in the coming months if negotiations and any […]
How Democrat’s Gaza Stance Impacted Kamala Harris Presidential Bid
USA – A Sunday report revealed how Democrat’s Gaza stance impacted Kamala Harris presidential bid, resulting to her defeat. Harris, who lost to Donald Trump, had sought during her campaign to balance strong backing for Israel with calls for a ceasefire and expressions of concern for Palestinian civilians in Gaza and hostages held by Hamas. […]
Man Breaches Perimeter at Mar-a-Lago, US Secret Service Shoot him Dead
USA – A man was early Sunday shot and killed by the US Secret Service after breaching perimeter at Mar-a-Lago, the Florida estate owned by Donald Trump. “A male in his early 20s was shot by US Secret Service agents and a deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office following an unauthorized entry into […]
10% Tariffs on all Imports to US Announced
USA – Donald Trump announced on Friday that he’d signed documents imposing 10% tariffs on all imports to US. “It is my Great Honor to have just signed, from the Oval Office, a Global 10% Tariff on all Countries, which will be effective almost immediately,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. The move came […]
What’s the Gordie Howe International Bridge Project Disputed by Canada & US?
CANADA – Gordie Howe International Bridge is an over $4 billion infrastructure project connecting Windsor in the Canadian province of Ontario, to Detroit in the US state of Michigan. It’s named after a Canadian hockey icon Gordie Howe, and based on the Canada-Michigan Crossing Agreement signed in 2012 between the governments of Canada and Michigan, […]
Russian Military Aircraft Detected Near Alaska, US Fighter Jets Scrambled
USA – On Thursday, the US Air Force scrambled fighter jets in response to Russian military aircraft detection near Alaska, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). NORAD said two Russian Tu-95 bombers, two Su-35 fighter jets and an A-50 surveillance aircraft entered the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone. In response, NORAD deployed […]