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Washington has provided Israel more than $150 billion in aid and used its U.N. Security Council veto 42 times, establishing a major Mideast partnership.

President Trump issued the demand on Truth Social on Aug. 10, directly countering Iran's own push for reparations during negotiations with Oman.

President Trump told Axios the U.S. is 'semi-negotiating' with Tehran as a naval blockade squeezes Iran's economy and oil holds near $75 a barrel.

President Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be announced as early as Wednesday, potentially dropping U.S. gasoline prices to $2.50 per gallon.

Israeli forces killed at least 26 Palestinians over the weekend, casting doubt on President Trump's recently announced peace plan for Gaza.

The vice president said toppling Iran's government would drive millions toward Europe and the United States — a public split with President Trump's active military campaign against Tehran.

A new poll shows 66 percent of Americans oppose military action against Iran, as hawkish lawmakers backed by defense contractors push the White House toward confrontation.

The 95-year-old former leader's absence from July 26 celebrations points to declining health and a consolidation of power under President Miguel Díaz-Canel.

The public spat between Fetterman and Mamdani lays bare the financial fault lines splitting Democrats on Israel policy.

President Trump's diplomatic push for regional peace after potential Iran conflict positions U.S. defense and infrastructure firms for major contracts

The South Carolina senator's comments challenge the Trump administration's current diplomatic strategy toward Havana

Congressional leaders and defense analysts say the president's stated reasons for potential military action lack factual basis

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton said President Trump could order the seizure of figures like Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, a move Bolton called "terribly dangerous" for U.S. standing

Outside money targets Rep. Thomas Massie, making Kentucky's Republican primary the costliest House race ever recorded

Former president's comment on avoiding war with Iran without firing a missile reignites debate over financial leverage of sanctions and their lasting impact on U.S. power

The assurance signals less confrontational U.S. policy toward Cuba, reducing political risk for agribusiness and regional investors

The State Department's move to cut hundreds of foreign service officers affects U.S. business interests abroad

President Trump's consideration of a new Iranian proposal to end the ongoing conflict could significantly reshape global energy markets and U.S. foreign policy, with potential shifts in sanctions and investment flows.

A contentious congressional vote on U.S. involvement with Iran fractured Republican unity, signaling a significant shift in Washington's defense spending and foreign policy priorities.

President Trump's escalating public attacks on media outlets regarding Iran signal a hardening U.S. foreign policy stance with direct financial market repercussions.

The move by congressional Republicans to block new restrictions on U.S. actions toward Iran delivers a significant victory to President Trump, amplifying executive authority in a critical geopolitical flashpoint.

Former White House chief of staff John Kelly criticizes Charles Kushner and Stanley Witkoff's roles in Iran negotiations

President Trump's incendiary comments about Iran ignite international condemnation and force investors to recalibrate geopolitical risk, positioning defense contractors for potential gains while exposing global supply chains to new volatility.

President Trump's pilot rescue, lauded by PM Netanyahu, signals robust foreign policy, directly impacting global market confidence and the legislative agenda for defense and strategic investments.