The Pentagon’s rush to rearm its Mideast forces makes it less ready to confront potential adversaries like Russia and China, administration and congressional officials say. The Pentagon’s rush to ...

The US has used large amounts of key munitions in its war with Iran, experts assessed. It has enough for this fight, but "the risk — which will persist for many years — lies in future wars," they said ...

A decades-old law allows the president to wage war without congressional approval for 60 days, then limits his options for continuing. President Trump may seek to get around it. By Robert Jimison ...

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About two weeks after the start of the Iran war, Dow Chief Executive Jim Fitterling told investors something they hadn’t heard in a while about one of the company’s most important products. “We’re ...

US exports of a crucial feedstock for petrochemicals are surging as the Iran war cuts off supplies from the Mideast, prompting buyers in Japan to turn to Texas and Louisiana. The US exported about 15 ...

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When President Trump withdrew the United States from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action in 2018, he cracked the brittle foundation of the global nonproliferation regime based on the 1970 ...

Regional diplomats met in Pakistan on Sunday to discuss a potential cease-fire and Strait of Hormuz blockade as the war enters a second month The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit arrived in the Middle ...

Early polling days after the U.S. and Israel jointly struck Iran on Feb. 28 showed disapproval among most Americans, amid a lack of a clear rationale and uncertainty over how long the conflict would ...

President Trump suggested late Wednesday he's avoiding describing the military conflict with Iran as a "war" because of concerns around the fact that Congress hasn't authorized military force. "I ...

Iran offered a counterproposal Wednesday to end the war in the region after rejecting a ceasefire plan backed by the Trump administration. Leaders in Tehran are asking for sovereignty over the Strait ...