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Putin issues NUCLEAR warningWorld

Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin warned NATO over the use of long-range weapons in Ukraine.

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Reports: Another aircraft carrier heads to the Middle EastWorld

US officials are reportedly planning to send a third aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East. The USS Theodore Roosevelt could join the USS George H.W. Bush and USS George Washington by the end of November, bringing thousands more troops and firepower. The move could signal an escalation in the war or serve as leverage for peace negotiations.

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Bessent Says Iran Exported No Crude Oil in SeptemberWorld

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tehran was unable to export any crude oil in September as the U.S. military blockade and economic pressure on Iran’s regime intensified.

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US sends thousands more troops to Middle EastWorld5:56

The United States is sending another aircraft carrier and 10,000 sailors and Marines to the Middle East as negotiations aimed at ending the war in Iran remain deadlocked. Hamzah Rifaat of Initiate Futures weighs in.

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US sends more troops to the Middle EastWorld

Fox News senior strategic analyst and retired Gen. Jack Keane discusses reports that the United States is sending 10,000 troops and a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East.

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US Sends Aircraft Carrier, 10,000 Troops as Iran Tensions EscalateWorld

The Pentagon is sending another aircraft carrier and 10,000 sailors and Marines to the Persian Gulf, a US official says. The deployment would give American commanders more options if President Donald Trump decides to intensify attacks on Iran.

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America is leaving Iraq, but Iran isn't: Withdrawal a massive strategic and tactical mistakeWorld

Investigative journalist and City St George’s University of London honorary research fellow Bamo Nouri says the end of the US military presence in Iraq will profoundly shift the country’s balance of power. He argues the key issue is not simply whether Iraq has formally regained sovereignty, but whether it has the political cohesion, security capacity and economic independence to sustain it.

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Trump: Iran will either sign a very fair deal or cease to existWorld

Omar H. Rahman, a fellow at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs, analyses the latest developments in the US-Iran War. Trump says Iran must either sign what he calls a very fair deal or cease to exist.

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US May Send Third Carrier Strike Group to Middle EastWorld

The Pentagon may deploy a third aircraft carrier, along with 10,000 sailors and Marines, to the Persian Gulf within striking distance of Iran. The USS Theodore Roosevelt has departed San Diego, but its final destination is not known.

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Donald Trump threatens to “annihilate” Iran again. But when?World

US President Donald Trump said “annihilating” Iran would bring peace to the world and that oil prices would immediately fall if Tehran agreed to a deal. In a wide-ranging interview, he suggested military action could resume after November’s midterm elections. The report also details the arrest in London of an Iranian national suspected of preparing terrorist acts linked to Sunday’s incident at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire.

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Hegseth says US forces have crippled Iran's nuclear ambitionsWorld

Josh Paul, co-founder of A New Policy and a former director of congressional and public affairs at the State Department’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, analyses the latest development in the US-Iran War. Hegseth says US forces have crippled Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

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MILITARY EXIT: US troops leave Iraq after over 2 decadesWorld

US troops are leaving Iraq after more than two decades. Fox News also reports on a stabbing aboard a Flydubai flight bound for Israel and the status of toxicology reports in the deaths of two Ole Miss students.

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Last US troops leave Iraq as ex-CIA director weighs implications for IranWorld

The United States said Wednesday that it had completed its withdrawal from Iraq, more than two decades after invading to topple Saddam Hussein. The move was welcomed by Iraq’s government and the Pentagon, as well as Iran and its allies, who claim sustained pressure forced the US departure.

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Trump calls US military exit from Iraq a ‘victory’ for both countriesPolitics

President Donald Trump described the U.S. military’s withdrawal from Iraq as a “victory” for both countries on Wednesday. The departure ends a 12-year mission against the Islamic State group and what Trump called “a very expensive excursion into Hell.”

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VOA Focus: Final U.S. troops to leave Iraq as Rubio congratulates Chinese peopleWorld

The program highlights President Trump’s announcement that the last U.S. troops will leave Iraq and that Washington and Baghdad will establish a new “bilateral defense relationship.” It also reports that F-35 parts allegedly fell into Chinese hands, Rubio’s National Day congratulations to China, World War II references at a U.S.-China summit, a U.N. dispute between China and Japan over the “enemy state clauses,” Boeing’s sixth-generation fighter contract with the U.S. Navy, and an attack on a Dubai-Israel flight described by an Israeli official as a foiled “terrorist attack.”

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Last US troops leave Iraq after 12-year missionWorld

Iraq’s prime minister marked the withdrawal of U.S. troops on Wednesday, bringing the U.S.-led coalition’s 12-year mission to fight the Islamic State group to an end.

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Trump says US troops leaving Iraq, ending 'excursion into hell'Politics

President Trump said U.S. troops are leaving Iraq, which he described as ending an “excursion into hell,” while praising the country’s “wonderful” prime minister. Iraqis celebrated the departure, but many feared a security vacuum could strengthen Iran-backed militias or allow Islamic State to return.

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US withdrawal from Iraq raises fears of instability amid Iran conflictWorld

Iraq is entering a new phase as US troops withdraw after nearly a decade of continuous American military presence. The departure, agreed in 2024 and carried out by Donald Trump’s administration amid heightened tensions with Iran, is welcomed by some Iraqis as a step toward sovereignty. Others fear extremist groups could exploit the opening to regain strength.

DDW News
Iran losing grip on Hormuz as oil traffic recovers to about 80% of prewar levelsWorld

Gulf oil producers, backed substantially by the US Navy, are moving crude through the Strait of Hormuz despite Iran. Kpler recorded average crude and petroleum-product flows of 13.1 million barrels per day last week, just below 80% of the 17.1 million barrels transported daily before the war.

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US forces withdraw from Iraq after two-decade interventionWorld

US forces are leaving Iraq more than 20 years after the 2003 invasion and the fall of Baghdad, marking a major change in the US military presence there. Some Iraqis view the move as a restoration of sovereignty, while others doubt it ends the US military presence completely.

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Trump announces completion of US troop withdrawal from IraqPolitics

Announcing the departure on Sept. 30, US President Trump said the last American forces were out of Iraq. He called it a good day for the United States and described Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi as an “incredible man.”

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