The Latest Breaking News from Iran

Trump’s top advisor dismisses fears Iran war could impact the economy: ‘The last of our concerns right now’

Hassett insisted Tuesday he was ‘highly confident that we’ve got this thing under control’

The Independent UK · Mar 17

Even right-wing podcasters are using Joe Kent’s resignation as proof of the fractured MAGA movement

Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, said he could not, ‘in good conscience,’ support Trump’s decision to take the U.S. to war with Iran

The Independent UK · Mar 17

DOGE cut the State Department’s oil and gas experts just months before war in Iran sent prices through the roof, report claims

‘Before any of this should have happened, there should have been discussion about what are the implications of this,’ a former State Department staffer said

The Independent UK · Mar 17

Tulsi Gabbard breaks silence on Iran war after top aide Joe Kent resigns: 'Trump took action based on...'

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard broke her silence Tuesday after her top aide Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned as he did not agree with President Donald Trump's war on Iran. As Tulsi Gabbard is also known for her anti-war stance, speculations were rife that…

The Times of India · Mar 17

Stock Indexes Advance as Chip Makers and Travel Stocks Rally

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.51%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) rose +0.26%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Mar 17

Trump Launches Bitter Jabs At Obama And Starmer As Irish Leader Sits Through Tense White House Moment

A White House meeting intended to bolster US-Ireland relations took a political turn as Trump criticized rivals, overshadowing diplomatic discussions.

International Business Times UK · Mar 17

Democrats urge windfall tax as big oil set to make billions from Iran war

Progressive and green groups join call for tax on major fossil-fuel companies to help offset rising living costs

The Guardian - US · Mar 17

Satellite images lay bare the destruction from Trump’s war against Iran

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The Independent UK · Mar 17

Where Is Netanyahu? Viral Photo Fuels Death Rumours After AI Flags Image As 'Old' Amid Iran War Fears

A viral image of Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked online speculation about his status, highlighting the role of AI in misinformation during geopolitical crises.

International Business Times UK · Mar 17

'Last of Our Concerns': Trump Economic Adviser Dismisses Consumer Concerns on Gas Price Hike

Kevin Hassett, Trump's economic adviser, downplays consumer struggles amidst rising gas prices and the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.

International Business Times UK · Mar 17