IranTrump labels BBC coverage of Iran War ‘corrupt and fraudulent’The president, who is suing the corporation over a separate complaint about its coverage of the 2020 election, called the tone of its reporting on the conflict ‘unbelievable’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
US PoliticsHead of US counter-terror agency resigns, blaming Iran War on ‘powerful’ Israel lobbyJoe Kent said he was leaving his position as he could not support the conflict ‘in good conscience’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IranIran hits US embassy in Baghdad as Gulf strikes continuePresident Trump also put pressure on Nato allies to join his initiative to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, but European powers appear reluctant to get involvedBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Donald TrumpThe Jewish immigrant story behind the dress shoes Trump has made White House uniformFlorsheim Shoes was founded in 1892 by Milton Florsheim, the son of a Jewish immigrant cobblerBy Alma Green2 min read
IranTrump and Netanyahu will make ‘mutual decision’ on when to end Iran War‘We’ve destroyed a country that wanted to destroy Israel,’ said the US presidentBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Iran‘I have to be involved’ in selection of Iran’s new supreme leader, says TrumpThe US president said the current reported candidate would be ‘unacceptable’ and likened the military operation against Iran to Washington’s effective takeover of VenezuelaBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
USASenate vote to halt extension of Iran War failsSenators voted largely along party lines to give the Trump administration a broad mandate to continue striking the Islamic RepublicBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
US eliminates IRGC commander behind Trump assassination plotWar Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters at the Pentagon that on Tuesday, the US ‘hunted down and killed’ the Iranian official responsibleBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||March 4, 2026 14:53
US ‘in active talks’ with Iraqi Kurds over potential CIA-backed Iran regime changeAmerican intelligence agencies are reportedly discussing arming Kurdish militias to facilitate regime change in the Islamic RepublicBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||March 4, 2026 11:51
US Navy could be deployed to protect ships through Strait of HormuzPresident Trump also ordered a federal agency to provide insurance to commercial vessels passing through the vital trade routeBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||March 4, 2026 11:09
Trump claims Iranian air defences ‘gone’ as dogfights erupt over TehranThe US is now openly running bombing raids on the Islamic Republic, having previously used undetectable stealth bombersBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||March 4, 2026 10:40
Trump claims Iran War ‘ahead of schedule’ but could last four weeksThe president also suggested that he would be willing to put US boots on the ground, but that the war effort ‘probably doesn’t need them’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read||March 3, 2026 13:59
Iran had enough enriched uranium to build 11 nuclear bombs, claims WitkoffThe US special envoy told the media that Iranian negotiators had boasted openly of the Islamic Republic’s atomic capabilities during crunch talks in GenevaBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||March 3, 2026 11:17
More Americans will ‘likely’ die as Iran War continues, says TrumpThe US president indicated that the fighting could continue for weeks, saying: ‘It’s always been a four-week processBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read||March 2, 2026 11:40
Trump says military campaign will destroy Tehran’s missiles and nuclear programmeAmerican President also calls on Iranian people to use the moment to topple the regime, warns of possible US casualtiesBy JC Reporter1 min read||February 28, 2026 08:52
Iran and US kick off third round of talks as scrutiny falls on ballistic missile programmeThe Islamic Republic has insisted it will not accept limitations on its armaments, but that it is willing to commit to not developing nuclear weapons in exchange for the lifting of sanctionsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||February 26, 2026 11:32