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Trump’s spy chiefs say new intel shows Iran’s nuclear facilities were destroyed

By Amy Mackinnon and John Sakellariadis June 25, 2025

Trump signals deescalation in response to Iranian strike on US air base in Qatar

By Megan Messerly, Nahal Toosi and Joe Gould June 23, 2025

‘Severe damage’: Pentagon officials say it’s too soon to know if Iran strikes were successful

By Amy Mackinnon, Joe Gould and Connor O'Brien June 22, 2025

Trump wants NATO to spend more on defense. Here’s who is actually paying.

By Paul McLeary, Chris Lunday and Esther Webber June 22, 2025

American bombers head toward the Pacific as Iran-Israel tension escalates

By Paul McLeary and Giselle Ruhiyyih Ewing June 21, 2025

Israel presses ahead with strikes as Trump’s 2-week deadline looms

By Nahal Toosi and Eli Stokols June 20, 2025

Trump says US doesn’t have to meet NATO spending goal

By Paul McLeary June 20, 2025

US announces evacuations out of Israel for American citizens

By Eric Bazail-Eimil June 18, 2025

Hegseth defers to general on Pentagon’s plans for Iran

By Jack Detsch and Paul McLeary June 18, 2025

US builds up military presence in Middle East

By Paul McLeary June 16, 2025

US moves warships closer to Israel

By Paul McLeary June 13, 2025

Hegseth won’t commit to obeying courts on Marines in Los Angeles

By Joe Gould June 12, 2025

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