Trump warns of economic consequences for any country that supports Iran
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump warned of economic consequences for any country that provided “any type of lifeline…
Israel-U.S. strikes on Iran put Polymarket’s military betting problem in focus
More than 150 wallets on Polymarket International may have traded on nonpublic U.S. military information, attracting copycat bets…
Scott Bessent Steadied the Bond Market — President Trump’s Iran Threat Wiped It Out in Less Than a Day
Quick Read Bessent’s buyback expansion briefly pulled the 30-year yield from 5.34% to 5.18%, but Trump’s Iran ‘Economic…
Australia Summons Israeli Ambassador Over IDF Decision Not To Investigate WCK Strike
Australia summoned Israel’s ambassador after the Israel Defense Forces decided not to open a criminal investigation into the…
The fatal flaw(s) in Trump’s new economic threat to countries assisting Iran
It’s been nearly six months since Donald Trump launched a war with Iran, and the president does not…
Lebanese president urges Vatican to press Israel to implement US-mediated framework agreement
Lina Altawell 20 August 2026•Update: 20 August 2026 Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Thursday called on Pope Leo…
Live updates: Trump threatens ‘unprecedented’ economic warfare against Iran
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., today endorsed Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., as Markey runs for re-election against a younger…
Why an anti-Israel DSA member bested Alex Vindman in a Florida Senate primary
When Democratic socialist Angie Nixon, an ardent critic of Israel, secured a surprise win in Florida’s U.S. Senate…
Iran condemns fresh raft of US sanctions as ‘economic terrorism’
Rania R.a. Abushamala 20 August 2026•Update: 20 August 2026 Tehran on Thursday condemned a fresh raft of US…
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President Trump threats economic warfare in latest shift in strategy with Iran
WASHINGTON (TNND) — The details are scant, but President Donald Trump says his plan will be the “most…
Prices soar as Gaza smuggling booms. Officials, soldiers and middlemen are accused of cashing in
CAIRO (AP) — Palestinians face inflated prices for groceries and batteries, hospitals have turned to smugglers for medicine…