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One month into Iran war, some Trump objectives are unfulfilled as he looks to wind down the conflict

President Donald Trump has laid out five objectives for the U.S. in its war with Iran that he said the U.S. is close to achieving as he considers “winding down” the operation

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth Blocks 2 Black And 2 Female Officers' Promotions— Army Careers Upended In Row

A high-stakes Pentagon decision by Pete Hegseth has halted promotions for four army officers, sparking a debate over fairness and political influence in the military.

International Business Times UK

Dollar Advances as Iran War Rages

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose to a 1-week high on Friday and finished up by +0.27%. The dollar moved higher on Friday as the risk of a protracted Iran war boosts safe-haven demand for the dollar. Also, Friday's +5% rally in crude oil prices is pushing inflation expectations higher,...

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What to know about Iran's military as the U.S. weighs ground operations

The U.S. is developing military operations for a "final blow."

Axios

From Kharg to Qeshm: 6 Iranian Islands Trump may target amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

The US is reportedly considering military options against Iran, focusing on key Persian Gulf islands vital for oil exports and naval control. Plans reportedly include ground and bombing operations, with potential targets like Kharg Island, a major oil hub, and Larak Island, crucial for Strait of Hormuz monitoring. Seizing these…

The Times of India

Hegseth reportedly cuts two Black men and two women from military promotion list

US defense secretary axed the four officers’ names from list to become one-star generals, the New York Times reports

The Guardian - US

US-Iran war in numbers: Thousands killed and billions spent as fragile ceasefire takes effect

IN FOCUS: Iran and the US have agreed a temporary ceasefire after 39 days of war. James C. Reynolds reports on the costs of the conflict to date

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MS NOW's Jen Psaki Laughs Through Segment Mocking Trump as Lawrence O'Donnell Criticises Pentagon

MS NOW hosts Jen Psaki and Lawrence O'Donnell openly mocked Donald Trump and his defence chief Pete Hegseth over new Pentagon press restrictions, with Psaki branding the president an 'insecure man baby' as she laughed on air.

International Business Times UK

How Maven Turns Palantir's Biggest Risk Into Its Biggest Strength

Palantir’s Maven program is now a Pentagon system of record, turning government dependency into durable growth and strengthening PLTR’s long-term outlook

MarketBeat

Officials worried about Tomahawk missiles supply running low after 850 fired into Iran

Pentagon officials are reportedly concerned about an "alarmingly low" supply of Tomahawk missiles after the U.S. military fired approximately 850 into Iran during the ongoing four-week conflict.

The Independent UK

U.S. Reportedly Able To Confirm It Has Destroyed a Third Of Iran's Missile Stockpile

The U.S. is able to confirm that it has effectively destroyed a third of Iran's vast missile stockpile, according to a new report.

Latin Times

Pete Hegseth removes two Black officers and two women from Army promotion list

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The Independent UK

Dollar Gains on Concerns Over a Protracted Iran War

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today rose to a 1-week high and is up by +0.05%. The dollar is slightly higher today as the risk of a protracted Iran war boosts safe-haven demand for the dollar. Also, today’s +3% rally in crude oil prices is pushing inflation expectations higher, potentially...

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U.S. Appears To Have Dropped Anti Tank Mines In Southern Iran As Pentagon Considers Sending 10,000 Additional Troops To The Region

The U.S. appears to have dropped anti-tank mines over a village in southern Iran, according to open source research group Bellingcat.

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The Independent UK

Hegseth removes four officers – two women and two Black men – from military promotion list: report

Defense secretary reportedly removed the names of officers himself before list of potential promotions went to the White House

The Independent UK

US has fired 850 Tomahawk missiles into Iran - leaving some officials concerned about dwindling supply

The rate at which the U.S. military has used the Tomahawk missiles in the Iran war has reportedly prompted internal talks about increasing supplies

Tom’s Hardware

US judge sides with Anthropic, says company supply chain risk branding over Pentagon disagreement 'Orwellian' — Trump slapped AI company with designation after it refused to lower its guardrails for the military

A U.S. federal judge ruled that the Pentagon cannot brand Anthropic as a "supply chain risk" simply because it refused to give in to its demands.

Fortune

Rogue AI is already here

Deleting your email, mining its own crypto, even writing a hit piece on you. Three real incidents in three weeks prove the sci-fi debate is over.

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International Business Times UK

Area 51 'Bodycam Leak' Shows Trespasser Claiming 'Time Dilation Facility'—Unverified Footage Sparks Frenzy

A mysterious video allegedly shows a trespasser at Area 51 claiming to have found a 'time dilation facility,' sparking online frenzy.

International Business Times UK

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Invokes Jesus in Military Prayer, Prays for 'Violence Against Enemies' at Pentagon Service

The controversy surrounding Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's Christian worship service at the Pentagon highlights religious specificity, legal challenges, and its impact on military operations.

Evening Standard

'Body bags would flow home' if Donald Trump sends 10,000 US ground troops into Iran

More than one million fighters are being prepared to unleash ‘hell’ on American forces if the US launches a ground invasion, according to Iranian sources

The Independent UK

Pope Leo XIV makes a rare 1-day visit to glitzy Monaco

Pope Leo XIV is going to the principality of Monaco for a one-day trip

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Ship carrying thousands of Marines arrives in Middle East as Yemen’s Houthis warn of more attacks

It comes amid speculation of an impending ground invasion

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Pentagon reportedly considering whether to divert aid from Ukraine to Middle East

US military stockpiles are under strain as a result of Iran war, Washington Post reports; Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets Saudi crown prince in Jeddah. What we know on day 1,493

The Times of India

Over 1 million fighters mobilised: How Iran is preparing for possible US ground invasion

Iran has reportedly mobilised over a million fighters, including military personnel and volunteers, amid escalating tensions with the US and Israel. This comes as the Pentagon develops plans for potential ground troop deployment, though President Trump has publicly denied such intentions while leaving the option open. US allies are also…

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