Iran War
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Geneva Braces for G7 Amid Violent Protests and Diplomatic Uncertainty
Thousands gathered in Geneva to protest the G7 summit in France, as clashes between police and ‘Black Bloc’ radicals highlight security concerns and skepticism over U.S. claims of a peace deal in Iran.
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Diplomatic Brinkmanship: Iran Reviews U.S. Peace Proposal Amidst Heightened Strait of Hormuz Tensions
Tehran is currently reviewing a new U.S. peace proposal to end the three-month conflict, as President Trump signals a brief window for diplomatic resolution. Meanwhile, the Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint of contention.
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US Inflation Surges to 3.8% as Iran War Disrupts Global Energy Markets
A 10-week conflict with Iran has pushed US consumer prices up by 3.8%, erasing wage gains and complicating the Federal Reserve’s path forward ahead of the 2026 elections.
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Trump Pushes for Federal Gas Tax Suspension Amid Iran War Price Hikes
As national gas averages hit $4.52 per gallon, President Trump is calling on Congress to suspend the 18.4-cent federal gas tax to provide relief to strained American households.
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U.S. Strikes Iranian Tankers as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Peak
U.S. forces have disabled multiple Iranian-flagged tankers amid an intensifying naval blockade, even as Washington awaits Tehran’s response to a critical peace proposal.
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Fed Dissenters Signal Shift as Iran War Disrupts Global Rate Outlook
Federal Reserve officials are challenging the bias toward rate cuts, citing geopolitical instability in the Middle East and rising oil prices as key threats to inflation targets.
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Middle East Oil Output Plummets Amid Iran War, IEA Warns of Demand Destruction
Global oil demand forecasts are slashed as the US-Israel war on Iran disrupts supply and triggers a 27% drop in OPEC production, with prices nearing $100.
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Pope Leo XIV Defies Trump Amid Escalating Iran War Dispute
Amid rising tensions, Pope Leo XIV denounced U.S. military actions in Iran, asserting his peace efforts are guided by moral and Gospel principles.
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Trump Attacks Pope Leo XIV Amid Tensions Over Iran War
President Donald Trump has launched a sharp public attack on Pope Leo XIV, labeling the pontiff ‘weak’ and ‘terrible for foreign policy’ following the Pope’s calls for peace in the US-Israel war on Iran.
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U.S. Moves to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Peace Talks
U.S. forces have begun operations to clear the Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic negotiations with Iran commence in Pakistan, marking the first tanker transits since February.
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Trump Administration Finalizes Automatic Draft Registry Amid Iran War
A new federal filing confirms the operational readiness of an automatic draft registration system, linking state databases to the Selective Service as recruitment shortages mount.
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US automatically registers men 18-25 for military draft pool
Starting December 2026, eligible US men aged 18 to 25 will be automatically entered into the military draft pool. This change streamlines registration but does not signify an active draft.
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Trump Confronts Rutte Over NATO Stance Following Iran War
President Donald Trump met with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte to address grievances over allied non-participation in the Iran conflict and renewed threats of U.S. withdrawal.
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Rep. Ansari Files Impeachment Against War Secretary Hegseth
Rep. Yassamin Ansari has filed impeachment articles against War Secretary Pete Hegseth, citing war crimes and constitutional violations in Iran.
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Trump Nuclear Rhetoric Escalates Amidst Stalled Iran Campaign
President Trump has issued new threats against Iran, raising concerns among legal experts and military analysts about the potential for nuclear escalation as conventional war goals remain unmet.
