Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was “host of the meeting,” the official said, adding that Vice President JD Vance and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles also joined.
US war in Iran has cost US$25 billion so far, says Pentagon official
A Pentagon official said most of the money was spent on munitions.
Russia’s Victory Day Parade Will Be Missing Tanks and Other Heavy Military Armor
The absence of tanks and other heavy military vehicles on Red Square will highlight the heavy toll of the war in Ukraine.
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Adapting to a changing world, Japan advances cooperation on security, supply chains, and sustainable development.
TotalEnergies CEO says Middle East energy flows will take up to three months to reset post-conflict
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London police say stabbing of 2 Jewish men is declared a terrorist incident
Two Jewish men were stabbed and injured in a London street on Wednesday, in what police called an act of terrorism. Police arrested a 45-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder in the city’s latest antisemitic attack. The Metropolitan Police sai…
White House dinner attack: Man charged in Trump assassination bid took photo with knife before assault
A California man, Cole Allen, is accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. Prosecutors revealed he photographed himself armed before the attack, which involved firing a shotgun at securi…
‘Numbskull, moron and too stupid’: Trump and Powell’s biggest clashes
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Ottawa outlines plans to tackle financial crime, ban crypto ATMs
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Trump ‘rejects Iran’s latest peace offer & says blockade will stay in place as they are choking like a stuffed pig’
DONALD Trump has fiercely rebuffed Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz – instead doubling down on his naval stranglehold of the key trade route. The US president earlier threatened the waning regime with a gun-toting AI picture while declari…