Iran hit oil production facilities across the Middle East for a second day, lashing out at Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, despite attempts to de-escalate the spiraling conflict by U.S. President Trump, who a day earlier ...
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How a Czech company's $3 million turbojet engine contract blurs line between drones, cruise missiles
A U.S. industrial base built on complex precision weapons and solid rocket motors is starting to look elsewhere as modern conflicts demand high-volume, low-cost tools.
President Trump confirmed Thursday that he may ask Congress for an additional $200 billion to fund the war in Iran, saying the money is worth every cent because it will ensure the U.S. military has the best equipment available for the conflict.
Mojtaba Khamenei's appointment to succeed his father as Iran's supreme leader is unlikely to settle the question of who ultimately holds power in post-war Tehran.
President Trump said Thursday that he's not deploying additional troops to the Mideast due to the Iran war.
The federal government registered two extraterrestrial-themed .gov domains this week, but neither site is live, a funding freeze is blocking new domain requests at the agency that registered them and the White House offered only a "Stay tuned!"
President Trump on Thursday told Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that her country has been supportive of the U.S. military action in Iran, contrasting it with European leaders who have largely remained quiet or critical of the operation.
With conflict in the Middle East igniting a powder keg that has set the global energy sector aflame, U.S. allies are feeling the heat.
Unidentified drones were spotted hovering over Fort McNair, a Washington, D.C. military base which houses top Trump administration officials, the latest in a string of strange drone sightings near military sites worldwide.
An Israeli-led airstrike on Iran's South Pars gas field triggered a massive Iranian counterattack on Thursday, with Tehran targeting energy infrastructure across the Gulf with scores of ballistic missiles and drones.