"China is very happy that I am permanently opening the Strait of Hormuz. I am doing it for them, also - And the World. This situation will never happen again.They have agreed not t......
With less than 48 hours before a US-Iran ceasefire was set to expire, the Pentagon confirmed on April 19 that US forces had opened fire on an Iranian cargo vessel attempting to bre......
In mid-April 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade targeting shipping lanes near the Strait of Hormuz, seeking to pressure Iran into negotiating concessions ......
U.S. President Donald Trump's recent televised address claimed a decisive victory against Iran while failing to articulate any clear conditions for ending the brutal conflict. The ......
On March 31, President Trump announced plans to end U.S. military operations against Iran within three weeks — with or without a deal. Analysts warn this is less a resolution than ......
The US and Israeli military campaign against Iran, launched on February 28, has evolved into a protracted conflict that threatens global economic stability and inadvertently advan......
Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election, promising to tame inflation, revitalize the American economy, and avoid "stupid wars." However, he now faces the most severe politi......
On Feb. 28, U.S. President Donald Trump launched the most consequential military operation of his presidency. Coordinated with Israeli forces, Operation Epic Fury delivered a sweep......
For commuters and small businesses dependent on logistics in Taiwan, one immediate concern has been fuel costs.Taiwan's state-owned oil firm CPC Corp will raise petrol and diesel p......
After Israel struck Iran's South Pars gas field on March 18, Iran launched retaliatory attacks on energy infrastructure across the Persian Gulf. Among the hardest hit was Qatar's R......
Now entering its third week, the U.S. military operation against Iran has prompted intense debate among global strategic analysts over whether the campaign — described by President......
As the Middle East conflict enters its third week, U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran continue to intensify. Global oil prices are swinging sharply, repeatedly testi......
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf entered its 16th day on Tuesday, President Donald Trump escalated pressure on global allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz, calling for an inter......
Iran, which has twice been drawn into conflicts with the United States and Israel over the past year, was already a dominant oil power in the Middle East during the reign of Shah M......
In assessing the conflict, University of Chicago professor John Mearsheimer contendentIn assessing the ongoing conflict, University of Chicago professor John Mearsheimer contends t......
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio signaled a massive escalation in the military campaign against Iran on Tuesday, telling reporters following congressional briefings that America......
President Donald Trump warned Monday that the U.S. military offensive against Iran could last a month or longer, declaring that American forces will continue operations "no matter ......
The US-Israel airstrike that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on February 28 did more than remove the Islamic Republic's most powerful figure. It also opened a far more un......
After U.S. President Donald Trump announced the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's official news agency said on March 1 that Khamenei had been killed on ......
Facing a tense nuclear standoff, President Donald Trump has revived his signature "maximum pressure" campaign against Iran, issuing a 10-day ultimatum that has left the Middle East......
As Taiwan enters a nine-day Lunar New Year holiday, much of daily life will slow to idle speed. The world, however, does not pause. While global attention remains fixed on Russia's......
As Iran grapples with a collapsing currency and recurring waves of deadly street protests, a growing share of public anger is being driven by what analysts describe as a “burned ge......
