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Trump seeks $88bn in extra funding, mostly for Iran war

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump asked Congress on Wednesday for nearly $88 billion in extra spending, most of it to cover the cost of the Iran war, at a moment of growing unease in both parties over the conflict and its political price.

Bangkok Post

Trump calls Andy Burnham ‘extremely liberal’ in first remarks on PM hopeful

The US president further dismissed Mr Burnham, describing him as ‘the mayor of a town’

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham is ‘extremely liberal’, says Donald Trump in first verdict

The president has repeatedly lambasted the outgoing Prime Minister over his energy stance and for relying on ‘windmills’.

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Rubio assures Gulf allies US will protect interests in Iran peace talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Bahrain on Thursday to assure Gulf allies that Washington would protect their interests as it pursues a final settlement with Iran. Earlier, President Donald Trump said talks were progressing well, while requesting nearly $88 billion in supplemental funding for the Pentagon after Congress…

France 24

Trump says NATO allies ‘let down’ US by not backing Iran war

Trump told NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Wednesday he was disappointed that alliance members did not back the US military campaign against Iran, saying Washington had "demolished" Iran without needing assistance. Rutte defended allies, noting that 4,000-5,000 US aircraft operated from bases in Europe during the conflict.

France 24

White House seeks $87.6B from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola response

The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion, mostly to replenish the Pentagon after the U.S. war against Iran, submitting the request to Congress at a politically difficult time, as a majority of lawmakers have objected to any further military action

The Independent UK

Trump is frustrated gasoline prices don't mirror oil's decline. Experts say it’s not that simple

U.S. gasoline prices decreased an average of 49 cents a gallon in the last month as expectations rose for an end to the war with Iran

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US in a 'panic' at prospect of Gulf states going it alone, analyst says

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has promised the United States' Gulf allies that Washington would protect their interests as it seeks to hammer out a final settlement of the Middle East war in talks with Iran. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, independent journalist and author of the newsletter…

France 24

Why Did Congress Vote To End the Iran War After It Finished?

Democrats and Republicans alike dragged out the process to vote on the Iran war. Antiwar advocates say their vote still matters.

Reason

Wounded US soldiers claim army, defence secretary downplayed injuries after Iran-linked drone strike: 'That assessment is unacceptable'

Questions are growing over how the US military has described injuries suffered by American troops after an Iran-linked drone strike, with wounded soldiers and their families accusing the army of minimising the severity of what happened.

The Times of India

Trump clashes with Republicans in testy Capitol visit

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - President Donald Trump jolted Republicans during a fiery appearance at the US Capitol on Wednesday, scrapping a housing bill signing ceremony and clashing behind closed doors with a party rebel who challenged him over the Iran war.

Bangkok Post

Did Qatar's prime minister 'snub' JD Vance? Doha, Washington deny claim

A viral clip from the first round of US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland has fuelled online speculation that US Vice President JD Vance was snubbed by Qatar’s prime minister, after users claimed the video showed him "ignore" Vance in favour of greeting Pakistan's prime minister. The Qatari PM, though, dismissed…

France 24

Who Is Senator Bill Cassidy? Career, Wife, Net Worth and His Alleged Screaming Match with Trump

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy, who clashed with Donald Trump in a heated Iran war powers row, is using his final months in office to push an ambitious, and risky, plan to shore up Social Security.

International Business Times UK

S&P 500, Nasdaq Reverse Gains And Drop Again As Rout Continues Among Chipmakers

Stocks were mixed on Wednesday as the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped after reversing earlier gains and the Dow Jones edged higher.

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The Independent UK

GOP senator was ‘yelling’ at Trump over Iran war in tense closed door meeting: report

Bill Cassidy reportedly called Trump ‘brother,’ and Trump described him as a ‘lunatic’

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: From Ghana to Cape Verde, how minnows are frustrating football’s attacking powers

Where Ghana’s phalanx wouldn’t admit England’s hyped attackers the pleasure of even a single breach. Where Cape Verde’s unyielding wall withstood a Spanish hurricane, and matched Uruguay in footballing nous. Where Congo held Portugal, Belgium was run aground by Iran, Curacao gave no joy to Ecuador, and there was nothing…

International Business Times UK

Iran Installs Persian Gulf's Biggest Offshore Rig Without Foreign Technology — Under Sanctions and After Being Bombed

Iran has installed its largest offshore drilling platform in the Persian Gulf, overcoming US sanctions and military strikes, showcasing domestic engineering capabilities.

Roll Call

No peace deal for Trump and GOP at Senate lunch

Republicans on Capitol Hill had been hoping to spend the summer touting a rare bipartisan legislative feat, but Donald Trump and his growing anger toward Senate Republicans torched that effort Wednesday. And more trouble could lie ahead, if a tense in-person meeting was any indication. Trump descended on the Capitol…

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The Guardian - UK

Israel says IDF is staying in southern Lebanon, undermining Iran peace talks

Defence minister says troops not withdrawing though Tehran sees end to war in Lebanon as part of deal with US

France 24

Was JD Vance snubbed by Qatar's prime minister?

A video clip filmed during the US-Iran talks in Switzerland has been circulating on social media, sparking claims that the US vice president was snubbed by Qatar's prime minister. However, the footage does not tell the whole story.

TechRadar

'Real Alien Sh*t': US F15 pilot claimed to have seen a minefield of Iranian drones moving like 'jellyfish', perhaps thanks to meshed networking

US pilot describes Iranian drones forming coordinated jellyfish-like patterns during combat, sparking debate over advanced networking or misperception claims.

The Economic Times

Israeli defence minister says 'no US demand' to withdraw from Lebanon

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz stated that the US has not demanded a troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon, a key Lebanese condition in ceasefire talks. Both Katz and Prime Minister Netanyahu emphasized Israel's commitment to maintaining a security zone to protect northern residents, with the army actively dismantling Hezbollah's infrastructure.…

The Economic Times

Rubio reassures UAE, Kuwait as scepticism over Iran deal persists

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured Gulf allies of their security during a visit to the UAE and Kuwait, addressing skepticism over a proposed deal to end the U.S.-Iran war. The accord includes a $300 billion fund and sanctions waivers for Tehran. Rubio emphasized the U.S. commitment to regional…

MarketBeat

EVs Are Big Winners of the Iran War—Just Not American Ones

The Iran war's oil shock highlights a global energy divide: Record U.S. oil production insulates domestic markets while global EV adoption rapidly accelerates.

The Independent UK

NATO’s Trump whisperer visits the White House after Hegseth’s European forces declaration

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