President Donald Trump stated publicly that it has been “difficult to make a deal” with Iran and warned that “sometimes you have to have fear.” At the same time, U.S. officials confirmed the Pentagon is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long military operations if diplomacy fails. That is not a headline. That is a …
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Trump says it has been difficult to make a deal with Iran US fully expects Iran to retaliate, official says A sustained campaign carries more risk to US forces, broader Middle East WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long operations against Iran if President Donald Trump …
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United States President Donald Trump said on Friday that a regime change in Iran would be “the best thing that could happen,” amid ongoing tensions as Washington prepares to send a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East. “Give us the deal they should’ve given us the first time. If they give us the right deal, …
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Coinbase Global Inc. announced on Thursday that its revenue in the fourth quarter of its fiscal 2025 amounted to $1.8 billion, dropping 20% on an annual basis to come below analysts’ expectations. The company recorded a net loss of $667 million in the three-month period, compared to $1.3 billion net income in the same timeframe …
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that US President Donald Trump could succeed in securing a new agreement with Iran, citing Tehran’s weakened position. “The president believes that the Iranians now understand who they are dealing with,” Netanyahu said before departing Washington, Axios said. “I think the conditions he is setting, combined with their understanding …
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United States President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he had a “very good” meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during which he insisted that the negotiations with Iran should continue. “There was nothing definitive reached other than I insisted that negotiations with Iran continue to see whether or not a Deal can be …
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Crude prices gained more than 1% on Wednesday as investors monitored developments in the Middle East. A report published yesterday alleged that the United States considered seizing another tanker carrying Iranian oil to try to push Tehran into a nuclear deal, but decided against it for fear of destabilizing the market. Meanwhile, negotiators from the US and …
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated during the anniversary of the 1979 Iranian Revolution march in Tehran that Iran’s missile program remains a strictly non-negotiable defensive matter .”No one can make the slightest encroachment on our missiles,” the minister said, speaking to reporters at the event, and reaffirmed that Iran’s “missiles are not a subject …
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog expressed hope on Wednesday that upcoming talks between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and United States President Donald Trump can undermine Iran’s “empire of evil.” During his visit to Australia, Herzog wished both Netanyahu and Trump “success in bringing peace” and also in discussions on the next phase of the Gaza …
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu landed at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland at 6 pm local time on Tuesday, the Times of Israel reported. Netanyahu is due to meet with United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday to discuss negotiations with Iran, the Israeli prime minister’s office said Saturday on X. “The Prime Minister believes …
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