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    US ‘On Plan’ in War Against Iran, Says Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth

    Washington DC: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday said the United States remains “on plan” in its war against Iran but declined to provide a definitive timeline for when the conflict would end, stressing that the final decision would rest with President Donald Trump. “We wouldn’t want to set a definitive time frame on”.

    “Sole purpose of lie is to justify Operation Epic Mistake”: Iran denies claims of “pre-emptive” attacks on US

    Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday denied the claims that the country was planning a “pre-emptive” attack on the US and its forces, a claim that the United States has peddled to attack the Persian Gulf country. Dismissing it as a lie, Araghchi called Operation Epic Fury a grave misadventure. In a.

    US wants to split Iran, war push driven by “oil riches”, accuses Tehran

    Tehran: Iran on Monday accused the United States of seeking to partition the Islamic Republic and seize control of its oil resources as part of its plans amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Speaking at a press conference in Tehran, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei alleged that Washington’s actions are aimed at gaining.

    US warns Iranian civilians amid drone attacks

    Washington: The US military has issued a warning on Sunday to civilians in Iran, urging them to stay indoors as Iranian forces continue launching drones and ballistic missiles from densely populated cities — a tactic American officials say is placing millions of ordinary people at risk.  US Central Command said the Iranian military had been.

    US will ensure rogue Iranian regime’s terrorist proxies no longer destabilise region: WH

    Washington DC: Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the White House said that the “rogue Iranian terrorist” regime is being “absolutely crushed” under the Operation Epic Fury, as President Donald Trump has set clear objectives to raze Tehran’s missile industry and annihilate its navy. Addressing the reporters, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday.

    US Consulate in Peshawar suspends operations amid security concerns

    Islamabad: The US Consulate General in Peshawar has temporarily suspended its operations effective March 2 due to security concerns, the US Embassy in Islamabad said. In the meantime, the Embassy will continue to provide all routine and emergency consular services for US citizens. The move comes amid ongoing disruptions and traffic diversions around the US.

    US vows tougher export control enforcement

    Washington: The US on Tuesday signalled a sharp escalation in export control enforcement, warning that companies and individuals violating dual-use technology restrictions would face tougher penalties and increased scrutiny. Testifying before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs’ South and Central Asia Subcommittee, David Peters, Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement at the Bureau of Industry and.

    Blizzard paralyses US Northeast travel, impacts 54 million Americans

    A powerful winter storm has paralysed the US Northeast, triggering travel bans, closing schools, and cancelling thousands of flights.

    US Lawmaker Introduces Bill to End H-1B Visa Program by 2027

    Florida Congressman and Republican Party member Greg Steube has introduced a bill to end the H-1B visa program in the United States.

    Iran enters US nuclear talks “with open eyes”, won’t compromise on rights: Araghchi

    Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran is engaging in nuclear talks with the US in Muscat “with open eyes,” stressing that Iran will not compromise on its rights amid rising regional tensions.

    US, partners take action to build secure, resilient critical mineral supply chains at the Ministerial

    Washington DC: The United States, with its partners and allies, has set out to reshape the global market for critical minerals and rare earths and in the ‘2026 Critical Minerals Ministerial, Washington and its partners “took action to build secure and resilient supply chains”. A Fact Sheet from the office of State Department Spokesperson on.