Vance refuses to put a clock on Iran conflict as key question keeps US forces engaged
JD Vance refuses to set an artificial timeline on Iran, citing Strait of Hormuz attacks and a full pivot from diplomacy to military pressure.
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foxnews.com
03.09.2026
Trump hints US would not back UK over Falkland Islands due to lack of Iran war support
The US president says the UK was not "there to help me" in his ongoing war with Iran.
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bbc.co.uk
03.09.2026
The Navy’s Logistical Nightmare in the Iran War
Amid a crew morale crisis, the military has replaced the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East with another aircraft carrier. Our Pentagon reporter John Ismay, a Navy veteran, explains how the cha
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nytimes.com
02.09.2026
U.S. Launches Airstrikes on Iran for 2nd Time in Three Days
U.S. Central Command did not say precisely what it was trying to destroy in Iran, but it said the attacks were aimed at Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
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nytimes.com
01.09.2026
Republicans are losing patience with Trump’s Iran whiplash
Just days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new “economic D-Day” to choke Iran, the U.S. carried out its first known attack on Iran since July.
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politico.com
01.09.2026
Iran Looks to Trump Friend for Support as US War Intensifies
For India, uncertainties about the U.S. war "have only strengthened the case for continued diplomatic engagement with Iran."
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newsweek.com
31.08.2026
Trump promises more strikes after US and Iran trade blows for first time in a month
Trump told Fox News in an interview Monday morning that the U.S. will hit Iran “hard” in response to the Iranian attack on U.S. forces overnight.
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politico.com
31.08.2026
Bessent’s G20 pitch collides with anxieties over US debt and Iran war
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will be trying to reassure his foreign counterparts that the U.S. can manage its massive debt without risking the global financial system.
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politico.com
31.08.2026
Inside the dangerous US mission that cleared Iran’s mines from Hormuz shipping lanes
CENTCOM's Adm. Brad Cooper details how Navy divers, SEALs and air power quietly cleared Iranian sea mines from the Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes.
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foxnews.com
31.08.2026
U.S. Attacks Island in Strait of Hormuz; Iran Retaliates With Missile Fire
The exchange on Sunday was the first known military action between the two nations in a month, raising the risk of a renewed round of fighting.
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nytimes.com
31.08.2026
Tax promises, defence targets and Iran: Andy Burnham’s budget headaches
As economic circumstances worsen, the PM’s commitments have left him and the chancellor in a tight spotWhen Andy Burnham made his first speech after returning as an MP, he promised that as prime minis
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theguardian.com
29.08.2026
For Trump, the Iran War Is Stuck Between Combat and Genuine Peace
The war has deteriorated over the past six months into Mr. Trump’s own version of a “forever war,” with no clear goals and no end in sight.
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nytimes.com
28.08.2026
For Trump, the Iran War Is Stuck Between Combat and Genuine Peace
The war has deteriorated over the past six months into Mr. Trump’s own version of a “forever war,” with no clear goals and no end in sight.
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nytimes.com
28.08.2026
How the Iran war has made the US more vulnerable
The Pentagon’s inability to subdue Tehran, dwindling weapons stockpiles and distancing from allies have led U.S. military officials to question whether America maintains its clout.
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politico.com
28.08.2026
Trump’s Iran War at Six Months: 5 Scenarios for What Comes Next
Six months of bombs, blockades and brinkmanship haven’t broken Iran. Five paths now lead to peace—or a longer war.
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newsweek.com
28.08.2026
Map Shows How Iran Evades Trump's Blockade Amid 'Economic D-Day' Threat
One expert told Newsweek how land routes with seven neighboring countries "have become part of Iran’s economic-survival strategy."
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newsweek.com
27.08.2026
Millions of barrels of Iranian oil sit beyond Trump blockade as he vows ‘zero leakage’
Nearly 40 million barrels of Iranian crude sit on tankers near Malaysia, posing a test for Trump's "zero-leakage" sanctions campaign against Tehran.
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foxnews.com
26.08.2026
Iran War Weighs on Virginia Beach Voters in Key House Race
The conflict with Iran is uniquely salient to the Virginia Beach voters deciding which party will win a critical House contest.
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nytimes.com
26.08.2026
Australia wanted more US missiles. The Iran war risks making them harder to get.
Canberra is racing to build its own munitions industry as analysts warn U.S. weapons deliveries to allies could face delays.
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politico.com
26.08.2026
What’s More Than ‘Maximum’? Trump Faces Limits on Iran Sanctions.
President Trump’s “Economic D-Day” is intended to break the stalemate with Iran. But decades of sanctions have done little to change the country’s behavior.
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nytimes.com
25.08.2026