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100 Days of US-Israel War on Iran

100 Days of US-Israel War on Iran

Jun 9, 2026 · Catherine Wells

The conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran has reached a stalemate after 100 days, with escalating violence and losses. A ceasefire brokered by Pakistan on A

Global Response to US-Israel War on Iran

Global Response to US-Israel War on Iran

Jun 9, 2026 · Simon Blake

The US and Israel launched a war on Iran 100 days ago, sparking a global energy crisis and darkening the economic outlook. The conflict has expanded to Gulf nat

Congress Moves to Limit War Powers Against Iran

Congress Moves to Limit War Powers Against Iran

Jun 9, 2026 · Naomi Okonkwo

The United States House and Senate recently advanced separate resolutions concerning war powers. These measures specifically address military actions against Ir

Gulf Tensions Rise After Iran Launches Attacks

Gulf Tensions Rise After Iran Launches Attacks

Jun 9, 2026 · Catherine Wells

Iran fired ballistic missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait on Saturday. These attacks were successfully intercepted. The exchange of fire between the U.

US-Iran Nuclear Deal Still Elusive

US-Iran Nuclear Deal Still Elusive

Jun 9, 2026 · Simon Blake

The US and Iran remain far from a peace agreement, with the two countries yet to address Iran's nuclear ambitions. Talks have been ongoing since President Donal

Republicans Start to Break Away from Trump

Republicans Start to Break Away from Trump

Jun 9, 2026 · Catherine Wells

Congressional Republicans have largely toed the line under Donald Trump's presidency, but as the November midterms approach, they're increasingly defying him. S

Iran Targets US Bases in Gulf Region

Iran Targets US Bases in Gulf Region

Jun 9, 2026 · Catherine Wells

Kuwait and Bahrain reported heightened military activity on Saturday, with drone intercepts and air-raid sirens, following US claims of downing Iranian drones.