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President Donald Trump stated that the conflict in Iran was planned to last between four and five weeks, but the U.S. is ready for a longer engagement.

Bill Clinton revealed in a deposition that Donald Trump had mentioned having 'great times' with Jeffrey Epstein before their relationship deteriorated.

Former CIA Director David Petraeus asserts that regime changes require military intervention, reflecting on historical precedents.

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa met with US Southern Command's commander Francis L. Donovan to discuss transnational security and organized crime issues.

US President Donald Trump has publicly dismissed negative polling against his decision to launch strikes on Iran, maintaining that his actions are justified despite public disapproval.

George Will, a noted critic of Trump, acknowledges the restoration of U.S. deterrence credibility after a recent military operation against Iran.

Tensions rise as Iran claims the Strait of Hormuz is closed, with various factors influencing global markets and geopolitical dynamics.

Bill Clinton stated there are no indications of Donald Trump's wrongdoing related to Jeffrey Epstein during a recent Congress questioning.

Hillary Clinton expressed outrage during her deposition related to Jeffrey Epstein after a photo of her testimony was leaked.

A House committee released videos of testimonies from Bill and Hillary Clinton regarding their associations with Jeffrey Epstein, emphasizing their attempts to distance themselves from the convicted sex offender.

The article discusses the implications of the war on Iran for international relations and global politics, highlighting how it undermines established norms.

Rep. Ryan Zinke, a former Cabinet member under Trump, is retiring from Congress, joining a significant number of lawmakers opting not to seek re-election.

A Republican lawmaker alleges that President Trump is using a potential conflict with Iran to distract from the Epstein scandal.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese states that the US will not require military assistance from Australia in its conflict with Iran, while condemning memorials for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as inappropriate.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized the U.S. administration for conducting strikes against Iran, arguing that it diverts focus from domestic issues such as the economy.

Former President Donald Trump is contemplating deploying ground troops to Iran, estimating that military operations could span four to five weeks.

US President Donald Trump stated that military operations against Iran could last longer than initially planned, following the assassination of Iran's supreme leader.

Former President Donald Trump claimed responsibility for the strike that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, citing it as a preemptive measure against alleged assassination plots against him.

The article discusses the shift in U.S. military policy under President Trump, emphasizing recent military action against Iran and the implications for national and international politics.

U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he anticipated the war in Iran to last four to five weeks, but emphasized that the U.S. is capable of extending operations significantly beyond that.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump predicts a significant wave of attacks to come, while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasizes the goal of defeating Iranian military forces without prolonged involvement.

Bashar Bahbah commented that the ongoing war against Iran is essentially an Israeli war, with the U.S. seeking a quick resolution to avoid a prolonged conflict.

The US Department of Education has displayed a banner featuring the late Charlie Kirk, alongside notable historical figures, igniting discussions about the appropriateness of honoring a controversial figure.

U.S. President Donald Trump claims he is effectively engaging Iran, suggesting more attacks are imminent while emphasizing a desire for a swift resolution.

President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. military has significantly weakened Iran but indicated that a major assault is still to come.

Donald Trump indicated he is open to deploying ground troops in Iran if necessary, despite public disapproval of recent military strikes.

US President D. Trump criticized UK Prime Minister K. Starmer for taking too long to allow US forces to act from British bases against Iran.

The article discusses the potential impact of US and Israeli actions against Iran on the Middle East, paralleling it with the fall of the Soviet Union.

Ayatollah Khamenei's wife, Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, has died following injuries sustained in recent attacks attributed to the US and Israel.

The political party PiS in Poland is facing significant internal challenges as it prepares for a public display of power amidst plummeting support.

The article discusses the lessons that the West should have learned from the ongoing war in Ukraine, emphasizing the illusion of returning to normal relations with Russia.

An Iran expert discusses how the regime is likely to project a narrative of resilience amid ongoing challenges.

US warplanes were reportedly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses, with pilots ejecting safely, according to CENTCOM.

The article discusses Donald Trump's controversial military actions against Iran, suggesting that the outcome will significantly impact his presidency.

The article discusses the fate of the body of Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following his elimination in a US-Israeli raid, exploring the implications of displaying or withholding the remains for political reasons.

The Democrats are facing internal divisions regarding the US military actions following the death of Iranian leader Ayatollah Khamenei, with tensions between those condemning the president's actions and others recognizing the death as a positive step.

Italian left expresses support for Iran while criticizing the government's alignment with the US amid the ongoing geopolitical tensions.

UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper stated that the UK is not being dragged into another conflict in the Middle East while confirming a strike on the RAF's Akrotiri base in Cyprus, which resulted in no casualties.

The assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei by the US and Israel has plunged the Islamic Republic into a precarious situation, igniting celebrations among many Iranians and diaspora communities who see it as a historic turning point.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi refrained from providing a legal assessment of the US and Israel's military action against Iran during a budget committee meeting.

Iran has initiated the process of succession following the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, leading to increased tensions and retaliatory hostilities between Iran and the US.

An analysis highlights the political and military implications of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's death due to U.S.-Israeli strikes, posing five critical questions regarding Iran's future and the region.

In a significant shift, President Trump's recent actions regarding Iran have left many of his supporters shocked and increasingly impatient with his administration.

The article reviews a book that argues Donald Trump's aggressive foreign policy reflects the decline of American hegemony.

The article discusses concerns regarding Vice President J.D. Vance's lack of public support in President Trump's military decision against Iran amidst speculation about his dissatisfaction with the war.

The killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei by America and Israel marks a significant escalation in international politics, redefining norms around state sovereignty and governmental legitimacy.

Reza Pahlavi, son of the last Shah of Iran, has been a prominent figure in Iranian opposition from exile in Washington, advocating for a secular and non-violent future for Iran amidst ongoing turmoil in the region.

In an interview with the Daily Mail, Trump discussed the timeline and progress of military operations against Iran, indicating a four-week expected duration and expressing openness to negotiations.

The article discusses China's upcoming 'two sessions' and its significance in showcasing the country's commitment to economic openness amidst rising global tensions.

Reactions are pouring in following the US attacks on Iran, highlighting divisions within Trump's political base.