God, War and Politics: How Evangelicals Cast the Iran War in Biblical Terms
Protestant preachers portray the Iran conflict as a biblical struggle between good and evil. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth even c…
Trump Criticizes NATO After Talks With Rutte Over Iran Response
The war with Iran has exposed growing tensions within NATO.
Charity versus ideology: Catholic nuns sue over transgender law
In New York, Catholic nuns are challenging a law requiring them to recognise transgender identity among terminally ill patients. T…
US attacks on Iran may constitute war crimes, US experts warn
Dozens of international law experts in the United States have signed an open letter in response to Donald Trump’s remarks this wee…
Deadlock in Washington – chaos at airports
A budget standoff in Washington over voting rules is disrupting US airports. At stake is a fundamental question: how much control …
FBI traces Antifa funding – pressure grows on US left
As Donald Trump’s attention centres on foreign policy and the war in the Middle East, a different conflict is taking shape at home…
US warns of evolving terror threats as Islamist groups adapt
The director of the office that co-ordinates US intelligence has long denied that the Shia government in Tehran poses the most pre…
US intelligence chief sends mixed signals on Iran nuclear programme
US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard has undermined a key argument used to justify the war with Iran – but appeared to contradict t…
One Battle After Another wins best picture at the Oscars
Jessie Buckley received the Oscar for best actress for ‘Hamnet’, while Michael B. Jordan was named best actor for ‘Sinners’. The t…
US ammunition stocks strained by pace of war with Iran
The US is rapidly depleting its stocks of key ammunition in the Middle East, including Tomahawk missiles. The Pentagon is therefor…
Why did the US go to war with Iran?
Some prominent commentators in the Republican camp argue that the conflict looks more like an ‘Israeli war’. The White House has c…
Trump’s speech on the attack on Iran
In a video address on his social media platform Truth Social, US President Donald Trump prepared Americans for war against Iran wh…
Clintons testify before Congress as partisan row over Epstein files reaches new pitch
Since their disclosure in early February, attention across the West has focused on the New York sex offender’s ties to Trump and h…
Trump hails ‘golden age’ as economic doubts persist
In his State of the Union address, US President Donald Trump forcefully defended his economic and immigration policies, portraying…
Trump tightens the tariff screw by another five per cent
Unimpressed by the US Supreme Court's ruling that he, as president, cannot bypass Congress, Trump announced further tariff increas…