US Now Expects Iran War Oil Supply Disruptions To Last Through End Of 2027

Israeli Defense Chief Lashes Out At Trump Policy For Preventing Destruction Of Hezbollah Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz in a talk before reporters Monday ripped the Trump administration, blaming the US for giving into Iran's demands that a peace framework incorporate the Lebanon front. Trump "exerted pressure" on Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu within several telephone calls "in the run-up to the signing of the memorandum of understanding" - and ultimately prevented Israel from disarming and destroying Hezbollah, he asserted. Katz expressed "regret" at the US linking up Iran and Lebanon, saying: "The...

Pakistan's Defense Chief Says Time Has Come To Implement Mecca Pact The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement was signed on August 7, 2026 - coming amid the Iran war and fight for control of the Strait of Hormuz, which is what made the timing of an agreement modeled on NATO's Article 5 'collective defense' between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey so curious. It immediately begged the question, will Riyadh's Mecca pact allies intervene on its behalf? ...Given the kingdom's soil has been attacked by Iranians, Houthis, and even Iraqi paramilitaries of late Riyadh...

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner traveled to Egypt to meet with top Hamas officials about the future of Gaza. Last month, President Trump announced a new plan to disarm Hamas that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected.  There were no immediate details available on the results of Sunday’s meeting between Kushner and Hamas’ Khalil […]