Iran, Trump and Strait of Hormuz
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Iran attacked Jordan, Kuwait and the UAE, claiming retaliation for the latest U.S. strikes as the war in the Middle East ramps back up.
Iran’s leaders were never going to passively submit to slow strangulation. Facing Donald Trump’s blockade of their ports and the near-total loss of their oil exports, the regime is now striking back
President Donald Trump said the United States could "stay in Iran" and "keep the oil," as the war in the Middle East that's roiled global oil markets continues.
The war in Iran has cost America $38bn so far, according to an estimate from the Congressional Budget Office. The nonpartisan scorekeeper reckons the conflict will cost America $2bn-3bn each month that it continues,
The Iran war has cost American taxpayers about $237.50 per filer, a new congressional study shows, compiling and analyzing statistics from the conflict's first five months
The PM is expected to hold face-to-face talks with the US president as they attend the UN General Assembly.
As Trump’s $40 billion war with Iran sparks global riots and a $100 billion surge in gas prices, the White House refuses to even call it a “war.” Plus, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces GOP-led impeachment over the chaos—while his Pentagon hunts for “masculine” troops to serve as his speech backdrop.
The 7 follows President Donald Trump's second term.