Oil jumps, stocks slide ahead of U.S. stock market open as Iran war rounds one month

Global oil prices jumped and U.S. stock futures slid ahead of Monday’s market open after the weekend saw Iran-backed Houthi militants launch ballistic missiles at Israel and 3,500 additional U.S. troops arrive in the Middle East as the conflict rounded one month. Advanced trades on the three major U.S. stock indexes were down as much … Read more

U.S. military must adapt to drones on battlefield or risk losing supremacy, former Marine warns

Drones have revolutionized warfare, and with relatively cheap technology posing a deadly threat, the U.S. military needs to adapt, former Marine William McNulty said. His venture-capital fund has invested in Ukrainian drone technology, which has evolved rapidly over the course of the war with Russia. Drones are now estimated to inflict around 80% of combat … 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. 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

North Korea tests missile that it claims can target U.S. mainland

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of an upgraded solid-fuel engine for weapons capable of reaching the U.S. mainland, and called it a significant development boosting his country’s strategic military arsenal, state media reported Sunday. While the test was in line with Kim’s stated goal of acquiring more agile, hard-to-detect missiles targeting … Read more

Iran says it is ‘waiting’ for a possible U.S. ground assault as 3,500 troops arrive in Middle East

Iran said Sunday it is ready to face U.S. troops on the ground, accusing Washington of secretly planning an assault while seeking negotiations to end the war. “The enemy, openly, sends messages of negotiation and dialogue, but secretly is planning a ground attack,” Iran’s Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf said, according to state media outlet IRNA … Read more