Rubio faces fierce Senate fire over Iran War, Taiwan Arms deal and Cuba policy
Rubio’s testimony, which coincided with a fresh round of Israel-Lebanon political talks at the State Department, offered few definitive answers on several key issues.
Oil routes reopen even as drone strikes hit Baghdad and Gulf infrastructure. Allies hesitate, sanctions tighten, and fresh missile attacks signal the conflict is entering a more volatile phase.
A proposal to feature Donald Trump on a new $250 banknote has sparked debate over US currency laws and traditions. (Photo: X/@WhiteHouse)
The war that began on February 28 has now spilled across airspace, sea routes and energy hubs, with fresh strikes and political pressure reshaping the conflict’s next phase. The area continues to be tense, with drone strikes in Baghdad and missile firings throughout the Gulf.
Even as fighting continues, Washington appears to be balancing military action with economic caution. Oil routes are slowly reopening, but attacks on critical infrastructure and diplomatic sites underline how fragile the situation remains.
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