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Trump hints at Iran war exit as Natanz is struck again and Israel threatens surge in attacks
Trump signals US may wind down Iran war but deploys more Marines, lifts oil sanctions and Natanz nuclear site is struck again on day 21.
US Marines deployment to Strait of Hormuz signals potential shift to ground operations in Iran conflict
The US is deploying two Marine Expeditionary Units and amphibious assault ships to the Persian Gulf as Iran keeps the Strait of Hormuz closed, driving oil prices above $112.
Chuck Norris, martial artist and Walker, Texas Ranger star, dies at 86 — world leaders and Hollywood peers pay tribute
Chuck Norris, martial artist and Walker, Texas Ranger actor, died March 19, 2026 in Hawaii at 86. Tributes from Trump, Netanyahu, Stallone, and world leaders.
Trump warns Israel against repeat energy strikes on Iran as Gulf states burn and global markets reel
Trump warned Israel to halt Iran energy strikes after South Pars attack. Iran retaliated across the Gulf, halting Qatar LNG output and spiking global oil and gas prices.
US destroys 44 Iranian mine-laying vessels in Strait of Hormuz as oil crisis deepens
US forces have destroyed 44 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran's blockade triggers the worst global energy crisis since the 1970s.
Federal Reserve holds rates steady as Jerome Powell pledges to stay until DOJ criminal probe is resolved
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says he will not leave until DOJ investigation ends. Fed holds rates at 3.5-3.75% as judge quashes subpoenas.
Japan February 2026 exports rise 4.2%, beating forecasts despite China and US slump
Japan's exports rose 4.2% in February 2026, beating forecasts, as Hong Kong and Southeast Asia offset sharp declines in shipments to China and the United States.
Joe Kent resigns as Trump’s top counterterrorism official, citing lack of imminent threat from Iran
Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigns over the United States war with Iran, saying Tehran posed no imminent threat to national security.
Cuba goes dark: Total grid collapse leaves 10 million without power amid US oil blockade
Cuba's national electric grid collapsed on 16 March 2026, leaving 10 million without power amid a US oil blockade and rare violent protests over blackouts and food shortages.
‘Not our war’: Germany, Japan, Italy flatly reject Trump’s Hormuz warship demand
Germany, Japan, Italy and Australia reject Trump's demand for warships at the Strait of Hormuz as the US-Israel war on Iran enters its third week.