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Why 2200 US Marines, 3 warships are being sent to the Middle East amid Iran war, officials explain

[ad_1] The United States Marine Corps is sending a Marine expeditionary unit to the Middle East as tensions in the region continue to draw attention. ABC News cited officials to report that a unit with about 2,200 Marines aboard three US Navy amphibious ships has been ordered to move toward ...

Zelensky says US 30-day waiver on Russian oil sanctions ‘not the right decision’

[ad_1] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that the U.S. 30-day waiver on Russian oil sanctions amid the Iran war is “not the right decision” and won’t help bring a stop to Russia’s more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine. “This easing alone by the United States could provide Russia with ...

Iran cyberattack row: Experts warn Stryker attack ‘first in the wave’; data centers could be targeted

[ad_1] A cyberattack on a major US company has raised new concerns among security experts who warn it could signal the beginning of a wider cyber campaign against Western organizations. Experts warn that Iran-lined cyberattack on Stryker could mean more attacks are coming. (Representative image/ Unsplash) The warning comes after ...

Pakistan navy escorts two oil-carrying vessels from UAE to Karachi port

[ad_1] Pakistan Naval ships on Friday safely escorted two of its merchant vessels carrying millions of litres of oil from Fujirah in the UAE to the Karachi Port amid the ongoing crisis in West Asia, officials said. the naval escort operations currently being conducted by the Pakistan Navy are limited ...

New US weapons for Taiwan could be approved after Trump’s China trip

[ad_1] A major US arms package for Taiwan that includes advanced interceptor missiles is ready for President Donald Trump’s approval and could be signed after his trip to China this month, sources briefed on the discussions said. Xi Jinping told Trump in February that arms sales to Taiwan, which Beijing ...

Michigan synagogue attack suspect lost family members in Israeli airstrike on Lebanon

[ad_1] A man armed with a rifle drove a vehicle into a synagogue in Michigan before being shot dead by security personnel in what US authorities say was a violent attack targeting the Jewish community. Members of Hatzalah of Michigan, a Jewish volunteer emergency medical service survey the area near ...

Trump has dramatic meltdown after KC-135 plane crash; Hegseth makes new claims on Iran Supremo

[ad_1] President Donald Trump’s late-night social media posts were termed as a ‘twisted meltdown’ by the Daily Beast on Friday. The 79-year-old went on a spree after it was confirmed that all six crew members of a KC-135 military refueling plane that crashed in Iraq have died. The incident is ...

Can US escort ships in Strait of Hormuz? Trump and his men make claims, topmost military leader says it’s ‘complex’

[ad_1] President Donald Trump may be insisting that the US can, “if needed to”, escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid its war with Iran, but a top military general has now said the key waterway is a “tactically complex environment” — thus fueling the lack of clarity on ...

Iran’s new supreme leader ‘is wounded, likely disfigured,’ says US war secretary Pete Hegseth

[ad_1] United States Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that Iran’s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei is “wounded and likely disfigured,” a day after the cleric issued a written statement vowing to continue the war. Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei “is wounded and likely disfigured”: US defence ...

Anthropic’s Pentagon Battle Matters to Every Business

[ad_1] In the past year President Trump has demanded Intel hand over 10% of its equity, that Nvidia share its China chip revenue with Treasury, and Amazon scrap plans to show tariffs to some customers. In all cases, the companies quietly complied. Dario Amodei, co-founder and CEO of Anthropic. But ...