White House seeks $1.5 trillion defense budget as Iran war drives costs
The total year-on-year increase in Pentagon spending would be the largest since World War II, US media reports
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Iran says preparing joint Hormuz navigation protocol with Oman
Oman has yet to report any such negotiations.
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Macron says military operation to 'liberate' Strait of Hormuz 'unrealistic'
French president says an operation would take excessive time and expose those crossing the strait to 'coastal threats'
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China FM says US-Israel attack on Iran 'clearly violated international law'
Wang Yi stresses UN Security Council should prevent the escalation of conflict, and not legalize 'unauthorized' military actions
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Hegseth asked US Army chief of staff to step down
Reason for the request is unclear, but CBS reports Hegseth sought a leader aligned with his and Trump’s vision for the Army
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