China is distraught as it watches Iran collapse but is not willing to risk further weakening its position by backing the Islamic regime’s spray-and-pray counter-offensive. China, long considered the Islamic Republic’s most valuable patron and protector, has done little but complain about “international law” since its pet project in the Middle East was bombarded by […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Iran war exploded further late Saturday as pillars of flame rose above an oil storage facility in Tehran, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised “many surprises” for the next phase of the week-old conflict. Israel‘s military confirmed that it hit the fuel storage facilities in Tehran. Associated […]
Iranian attacks against Gulf States have persisted, even after President Masoud Pezeshkian promised not to do so, according to a report from the Institute for the Study of War. Two Iranian drones struck targets within the United Arab Emirates between Friday afternoon and Saturday morning Eastern time, according to the report. Dubai International Airport, the […]
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Saturday that if U.S. President Donald Trump “seeks escalation” in the weeklong conflict between the two countries, “it is precisely what our Powerful Armed Forces have long been prepared for, and what he will get.” In a statement posted to X, Araghchi said Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian had […]
The White House has taken heat from critics over its social media strategy celebrating U.S. military strikes that have successfully hit targets throughout Iran in the first week of the war with the Islamic regime. Between sharing videos of airstrikes referencing the video games Grand Theft Auto and Call of Duty and compilations of strikes […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) will not be the Democratic nominee for president in 2028, characterizing the governor as a “pathological narcissist.” “He will say or do anything to be president of the United States, and it’s not to better the country. It’s because he’s like Hillary Clinton,” Concha said […]
The joint U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran in the morning hours of Feb. 28 sparked the largest regional war in the Middle East in decades and marked several historical milestones. Operation Epic Fury is the largest U.S. campaign since its invasion of Iraq in 2003, and is poised to reshape the order in the Middle East […]
The New York City Police Department detained two people on Saturday in response to a chaotic clash between a group of anti-Muslim demonstrators and counterprotesters near Gracie Mansion. The anti-Islam protest was led by pardoned Jan. 6, 2021, rioter Jake Lang, who made news in January for his clashes with anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protesters […]
President Donald Trump told Western Hemisphere leaders that “great change” will soon be coming to Cuba as the U.S. amps up its pressure on the island’s communist leadership. Trump made the comments as part of his remarks at the first Shield of the Americas summit in Doral, Florida, where he also announced a new military […]
President Donald Trump announced a new military coalition to tackle drug cartel violence in the Western Hemisphere at the Shield of the Americas Summit on Saturday. Trump said the newly dubbed “Americas Counter Cartel Coalition” includes 17 countries across the Americas and is aimed at curbing drug violence from organized cartels. “Representatives of 17 different […]