King Charles defends transatlantic relationship in speech to Congress ⊖
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UK monarch’s visit to Washington comes at a fraught moment between the nations amid US-Israeli war against Iran
Trump slams German Chancellor Merz over Iran ⊕
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Friedrich Merz, Trump wrote on Truth Social, “thinks it’s OK for Iran to have a Nuclear Weapon.”
US military boards commercial ship suspected of attempting to evade Iran blockade ⊖
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US Marines boarded a commercial vessel suspected of heading to Iran before releasing it after inspection, as Washington enforces its blockade and redirects ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
After 60 days of war in Iran, does US Congress want a say? ⊖⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Under law, Trump needs Congressional approval to continue war, experts say, but Congress may avoid the issue altogether.
Trump scolds Germany’s Merz for criticism of Iran war ⊖⊖
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US president says German chancellor 'doesn't know what he's talking about', defends war on Iran as necessary.
Trump approval dips to record low amid Iran war, inflation woes: Poll ⊖
Only 22 percent of US voters back the president's performance on the cost of living, Reuters/Ipsos survey suggests.
GM: Iran war causing cost increases, but pricey vehicles continue to sell ○
GM CEO Mary Barra said the Detroit automaker continues to monitor any change in customer spending, but so far, the company's vehicle mix has remained healthy.
Defense stocks have floundered since the Iran war began. Here's why ○
Defense stocks haven't been the slam-dunk play some investors expected.
Ben Jennings on BP’s Iran war profits – cartoon ⊖
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Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia for first time since start of war on Iran ⊖⊖
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High-level GCC summit in Jeddah embodies 'unified Gulf stance' towards the war, Qatar's emir says.