US Senate to vote on measure to curb Trump’s power to continue Iran strikes; resolution likely to fail – Here’s why

Five days since the United States and Israel in a joint operation launched military strikes against Iran, the Senate is set to vote on a resolution, introduced by Democrat Tim Kaine and Republican Rand Paul, that has sought to limit President Donald Trump’s powers to continue attack on Tehran. Iran, meanwhile, has been attacking Israel…

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From Trump’s ‘bad things’ warning to Iran to full-blown strikes extending over the Middle East: How it happened

The United States and Israel on Saturday (local time) launched strikes targeting Iran’s military and naval forces, prompting Tehran to retaliate and attack US bases in the Middle East, including in Israel. The US’ Operation Epic Fury and Israel’s Operation Rising Lion came despite the ongoing negotiations between Washington and Tehran over the country’s nuclear…

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Trump claims execution plans in Iran have ‘stopped’ — But Tehran signals fast trials for 18,000 detained protesters

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (January 14) that he has been told “on good authority” that plans for executions in Iran have stopped, even as Iranian officials signaled fast trials and executions for detained protesters amid a violent crackdown. Speaking at the White House while signing executive orders and legislation, Trump said: “We’ve…

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US attacks Venezuela: How many countries has Trump administration bombed in second term – Full list

US attacks Venezuela: President Donald Trump said on Saturday morning that the US forces had conducted a ‘large-scale strike’ against Venezuela and captured its president, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores. The couple has now been indicted in New York on terrorism and drug chargesTrump has accused Maduro of running a ‘narco terrorist organization’,…

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