Ukraine says Russia is helping Iran, and a shutdown record is eclipsed: Weekend Rundown

Russia took satellite images of a U.S. air base in Saudi Arabia three times in the days before Iran attacked the site and wounded American troops, according to a summary of Ukrainian intelligence shared with NBC News by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. In an interview in the Gulf nation of Qatar on Saturday, Zelenskyy said he … Read more

At CPAC, many Republicans stand by Trump on Iran. But they’re divided on how the war could end.

As Republicans grapple with a war in Iran during a tight midterm cycle, speakers and attendees at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference are toeing a fine line between backing the Trump administration’s war effort and hinting at worries about the conflict expanding. To be sure, most members of President Trump’s party firmly support the … Read more

Iran warns U.S. troops will be

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s parliament speaker, on Sunday warned the United States against a ground invasion, threatening to set American troops “on fire” and step up attacks on U.S. allies, according to Iranian official media. Ghalibaf said Iranian forces are “waiting for the arrival of American troops on the ground to set them on fire … Read more

Sen. Rand Paul on his confrontation of Trump and Senate GOP over Iran strikes

President Trump’s decision to launch strikes against Iran has won support from most Senate Republicans, but Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is the lone exception. Paul, the chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, said Mr. Trump should not have acted without congressional approval and argues that the president isn’t allowed to begin any military action in … Read more

Iran warns US ground troops would be at risk as diplomats gather for peace talks

A top Iranian official has warned the U.S. against a ground invasion, saying its troops would be set “on fire,” as regional diplomats met Sunday in Pakistan in hopes of opening direct U.S.-Iran talks and ending the monthlong war. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will widen its invasion of Lebanon, expanding the “existing … Read more

Sen. Lankford says U.S. is winning Iran war but ‘there’s still work to be done’: Full interview

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Cory Booker says Trump is achieving ‘none’ of his Iran war objectives: Full interview 12:12 Now Playing Sen. Lankford says U.S. is winning Iran war but ‘there’s still work to be done’: Full interview 15:17 UP NEXT Speaker Johnson holding … Read more

Sen. James Lankford does not rule out supporting ground operations in Iran

Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., did not rule out supporting putting U.S. troops on the ground in Iran, saying in an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that “we’ve got to be able to know what the objectives are and what they’re actually carrying out.” Asked by moderator Kristen Welker whether he would support President … Read more

Iran war at a crossroads as rising oil prices and economic uncertainty hit global markets

Iran war at a crossroads as rising oil prices and economic uncertainty hit global markets – CBS News Watch CBS News David Martin reports on how the Iran war is at a crossroads as it enters its second month, with the global impact of rising oil prices and economic uncertainty at center stage. Source link

MAPPED: Where gas prices are rising the fastest from the Iran conflict

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Gas prices are surging as the ongoing conflict with Iran drives up crude oil costs, fueling higher prices at the pump nationwide. The national average now stands at $3.98 per gallon, up $1 from a month ago, according to AAA. Prices are climbing across nearly every region, … Read more