Pete Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Over $87.6 Billion Pentagon Funding Request
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.
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politics
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.
CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 PM
world
President Donald Trump warns the United States is far from finished with Iran, indicating potential strikes on a key underground nuclear facility amid escalating Middle East hostilities.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 6:53 PM
world
Two weeks after hostilities resumed, Iran and its allies escalate strikes targeting US assets and regional infrastructure, raising tensions and impacting global energy routes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 12:11 PM
us
As US-Iran hostilities escalate, Democrats call on President Trump to reverse course following increased American deaths and injuries.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:35 AM
world
The US has conducted airstrikes on Iran for ten consecutive nights following attacks on American soldiers, while Iran declares full-scale war, raising concerns over escalating tensions in the region.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 11:03 AM
world
The United States continued attacks on Iran for a tenth consecutive night, while Iran retaliated with strikes on US military assets and reported fires on tankers in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 10:28 AM
general
After nearly five months of conflict, Iran faces heavy military and civilian casualties, while the United States and regional allies also suffer losses amid ongoing combat operations.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 9:05 AM
world
Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims attacks on US military assets in Bahrain and Kuwait as tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz.
Euronews | Jul 21, 2026, 6:48 AM
general
Democratic hopeful Abdul El-Sayed took aim at CNN during a Grand Rapids rally, referencing his recent challenging interviews on the network.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 6:17 AM
world
On July 21, 2026, multiple explosions were reported in key Iranian locations as the US launched a new wave of attacks, while Tehran accused Gulf states of being targeted and reported two tankers on fire in the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 3:29 AM
world
Following the deaths of 10 Indian sailors in attacks on commercial vessels amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, the Indian government has lodged a strong protest with Iran and announced new protective measures.
ABC Australia News | Jul 21, 2026, 2:35 AM
world
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.
BBC World | Jul 20, 2026, 11:33 PM
politics
Following the breakdown of the U.S.-Iran peace agreement, air war intensifies across the Middle East, resulting in multiple casualties and halted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 10:23 PM
global-institutions
The United Nations urges all parties to respect international humanitarian law amid renewed hostilities between the US and Iran, highlighting civilian casualties and threats to critical infrastructure.
UN News | Jul 20, 2026, 10:06 PM
general
Two U.S. Army soldiers were killed during an enemy attack at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, marking the first American military deaths since renewed hostilities with Iran.
Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 6:09 PM
politics
Following the breakdown of the U.S.-Iran peace agreement, violence has intensified across the Middle East, resulting in multiple casualties including American troops and disruptions in key shipping routes.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 5:59 PM
world
Iran acknowledges receiving proposals to end renewed fighting with the United States but emphasizes war will persist until full deterrence is achieved.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 5:44 PM
general
The two soldiers killed at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base mark the first U.S. military deaths since renewed hostilities with Iran began.
Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 5:40 PMworld
The United States and Iran continue a cycle of attacks targeting each other’s strategic and civilian sites, raising international legal and humanitarian concerns.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 4:31 PMworld
The deaths raise the US military toll in the war with Iran to 17, with officials investigating remains of a missing service member.
ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 3:16 PMworld
The unraveling of the June 17 Islamabad memorandum of understanding has led to intensified hostilities between the US and Iran, closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and regional economic and political repercussions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 2:31 PMworld
The United States launched new strikes in Iran on Monday, July 20th, as attacks on ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz intensified and US military casualties rose to three.
France 24 English | Jul 20, 2026, 11:12 AMworld
Following the death of a US soldier in Iraq, the US military launched a ninth night of attacks targeting Iranian military sites, while Iran's IRGC reported missile strikes on US forces in Jordan.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 5:51 AMShowing 73-96 of 208 articles.