US Launches New Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions in Strait of Hormuz
The US targets Iran to degrade its ability to attack ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, following threats of retaliation for recent US soldier deaths.
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The US targets Iran to degrade its ability to attack ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, following threats of retaliation for recent US soldier deaths.
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The recent deaths of three U.S. servicemembers in a 24-hour span have raised fears of further escalation in the ongoing Iran conflict, as diplomatic efforts continue amid growing casualties.
The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 11:10 PM
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Following the deaths of three US troops in Iranian strikes, Democrats call on President Trump to halt the escalating conflict with Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 20, 2026, 10:28 PMworld
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The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 4:03 AMworld
US President Donald Trump states recent strikes on Iran honor fallen US military personnel amid rising casualties in Iraq and Jordan.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 3:00 AMpolitics
Energy Secretary Chris Wright affirms U.S. commitment to keep oil and gas flowing through the Strait of Hormuz despite resumed hostilities with Iran, while seeking diplomatic solutions.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 11:09 PMus
Trump administration official defends prolonged conflict amid rising troop deaths and criticism, while US launches retaliatory strikes against Iran’s Revolutionary Guards.
Guardian US | Jul 19, 2026, 7:17 PMpolitics
Following the deaths of two U.S. service members in Jordan, Sen. Mark Warner criticized the ongoing conflict with Iran and highlighted the current toll on U.S. forces.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 5:53 PMworld
Authorities in Bahrain and Kuwait intercepted Iranian missiles and drones amid rising fears of a broader conflict, while Jordan and Israel respond to threats near Aqaba.
France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 3:00 PMpolitics
Two American service members were killed and a third is missing after an Iranian strike on a US base in Jordan, prompting US airstrikes on Iran and comments from President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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The US military targets Iranian infrastructure as Iran retaliates, while President Trump renews 2020 election fraud allegations, drawing criticism and official rebuttals.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:46 PMworld
At the 2026 World AI Conference in Shanghai, Alibaba’s chip unit T-Head unveiled its open-source SAIL software stack, aiming to provide an alternative to Nvidia’s dominant AI programming platform and promote global developer adoption.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 11:38 AMpolitics
President Trump intensifies military actions targeting Iran’s key infrastructure as both nations edge closer to conflict over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 10:21 AMpolitics
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The US and Iran expanded their conflict by attacking critical infrastructure, raising fears of further escalation and potential return to all-out war.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 8:55 PMus
Donald Trump’s media company plans to charge Wall Street firms for expedited access to posts on Truth Social, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and market impact.
Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:56 AMworld
US President Donald Trump will address the nation in a prime-time speech focusing on escalating foreign conflicts and domestic political issues ahead of the 2026 midterms.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 1:34 AMpolitics
House Republicans propose a budget reconciliation bill to allocate $60 billion to the Department of Defense amid ongoing concerns over financial accountability and rising war costs in Iran.
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