His comments came shortly after he had rejected declaring a cessation of hostilities in Iran. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

His comments came shortly after he had rejected declaring a cessation of hostilities in Iran. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

His comments came shortly after he had rejected declaring a cessation of hostilities in Iran. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The US military is deploying thousands more Marines to the Middle East, officials told Reuters on Friday, as President Donald Trump accused NATO...

Iran and Israel exchange strikes as the US deploys Marines amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

United States President, Donald Trump has hinted at a possible wind-down of military operations against Iran as the conflict involving the US and Israel

Escalating conflict in West Asia: Israel attacks Tehran and Beirut as U.S. Marines deploy amid rising casualties and economic concerns.

The U.S. military is deploying thousands more Marines to the Middle East, officials told Reuters on Friday, as President Donald Trump accused NATO allies of cowardice over their reluctance to send forces to help open the Strait of Hormuz. The narrow waterway, conduit for around ‌a fifth of global oil…

One official said troops were departing the US' West Coast about three weeks ahead of schedule. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

US President Donald Trump has said that the Strait of Hormuz can open with a simple military maneuver. Trump said this on Friday while responding to

President says Israel will agree to end war when he’s ready, US 'obliterating other side'; laments 'there's nobody to talk to' in Iran'; conflicting reports on potential use of ground troops

In a Truth Social post, US President Donald Trump laid out military objectives of the Iran war, saying, “We are getting very close to meeting our objectives as we consider winding down our great Military efforts in the Middle East with respect to the Terrorist Regime of Iran.”

NEWS ANALYSIS | AHMED SALLAM | When discussing the escalation currently taking place in the Middle East as a result of the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, we must return to the period following the end of World War II. At that time, Washington presented itself to the region as the “sole guarantor” of stability, the …

With the Iran war intensifying, U.S. dispatches 3 warships and 2,500 Marines to the Middle East to bolster regional military presence.

The US president said the Strait will have to be policed by countries “who use it”, adding: “The United States does not!”.

In ostensible first remarks of war, Quds Force chief hails Tehran-led 'resistance front' for fighting Israel and US; American military to deploy 2,500 more Marines to the Mideast

Three weeks into an escalating war in the Middle East, Iran threatened Friday to expand its retaliatory attacks to include recreational and tourist sites worldwide, as the U.S. announced it was sendin

Iran signals wider attacks beyond the Middle East as US reinforces troops; Trump’s remarks suggest a possible shift.

Iran launched more attacks on Israel and energy sites in neighboring Gulf Arab states, and the region marked one of the holiest days on the Muslim calendar.

President Trump rejected the possibility of a ceasefire as the war in the region has been continuously escalating without any early sign of compromise from any side. He said, Look, we can have dialogue, but I don't want to do a ceasefire. You know, you don't do a ceasefire when you're obliterating the other side.