I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation,” Trump said, as the Pentagon estimates the war has cost the U.S. at least $29 billion so far.

In an extremely promising development for the war in the Middle East and the global economy, Iran agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

P resident Trump really, really wants the war with Iran to end. He has declared victory many times, including about three weeks ago, when Iran briefly reopened the Strait of Hormuz. He has repeatedly extended his cease-fire deadlines instead of following through on his (sometimes-apocalyptic) threats to resume hostilities.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces a new round of questioning from lawmakers over the Iran war Tuesday, including some Republicans who have expressed concerns over the length of the conflict and

MOSCOW, May 12 (Reuters) - The Kremlin repeated Russian President Vladimir Putin's assertion that the war in Ukraine was almost over on Tuesday, after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Moscow had no intention of ending it.

Tensions between the US and Iran continue to rise as both countries push contradictory narratives amid Strait of Hormuz crisis.

Chris Murphy argued any Trump-backed Iran deal would likely be weaker than the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) he abandoned in 2018

The pair met for about two hours behind closed doors at the Great Hall of the People after an elaborate welcome ceremony.