[POLA] US risks falling into ‘escalation trap’ if it deploys troops in Iran
Analyst Alex Alfirraz Scheers says the US risks falling into an escalation trap if it launches a ground assault in Iran.
Analyst Alex Alfirraz Scheers says the US risks falling into an escalation trap if it launches a ground assault in Iran.
Donald Trump backs away from fee, says regional countries will instead invest in US in return for transit protection.
US President Donald Trump says he has abandoned his proposed 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
NASA chief Jared Isaacman made a rare visit to the Russia-operated Baikonur Cosmodrome to witness the launch.
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Iraqi prime minister says relations with US shifting from militaristic to economic, vows disarmament of factions.
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Investigators are looking into what motivated the killing and how much preparation was involved.
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