Donald Trump is causing irritation with contradictory statements about his goals in Iran. Image: keystone Donald Trump is causing confusion with contradictory statements about US goals in Iran. An interview he gave to the New York Times underlines the US government’s lack of plan, at least on the surface. Mar 2, 2026, 4:55 a.mMar 2, […]
Continue Reading“There has to be emergency meetings left, right and center,” a senior diplomat from the region told POLITICO, underscoring the urgency for the EU to quickly adopt a strong position. “This is a turning point for the Middle East, Europe and the U.S.” International law Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz and Keir Starmer, the leaders of […]
Continue ReadingThe war against Iran is in full swing. But what comes next? Statements from the US government and Trump allies do not bode well. While Donald Trump made contradictory statements about how to proceed in the Iran war in various interviews and statements within a few hours, a debate has broken out in the USA […]
Continue ReadingTrump has taken an approach to selling U.S. citizens on military action in Iran that contrasts with his predecessors, seeking to avoid completely owning it.
Continue ReadingTrump has taken an approach to selling U.S. citizens on military action in Iran that contrasts with his predecessors, seeking to avoid completely owning it.
Continue ReadingPARIS — France will bolster its military presence in the Middle East after an Iranian counterattack hit a French naval base in the region. French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking ahead of an emergency security and defense council Sunday evening, said France will “strengthen its [military] position and defensive support to stand alongside those with whom we […]
Continue ReadingExperts have warned that a prolonged conflict could push global energy prices even higher.
Continue Reading“The military operation is a humanitarian rescue mission and will save many lives,” Pahlavi said. “Europe’s decision to proscribe the IRGC is welcome but it now needs to go further and support our transition plan to rebuild Iran. Europe has too long sat on the fence. This is the moment of decision. Stand with the […]
Continue ReadingGrowing insecurity in the Sahel made 2025 one of the worst years on record for the abduction of foreigners in Africa.
Continue ReadingUS President Donald Trump warned “there will likely be more” US casualties during operations in Iran in a statement posted on Truth Social. This comes as US Central Command (Centcom) said three US service members have been killed in action and five “seriously wounded”. In Israel, nine people have been killed after a missile strike […]
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