President Donald Trump telephoned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, March 10. In the hour-long conversation the two leaders discussed the Iran and Ukraine conflicts. Trump told Putin he wants to see progress on a Ukraine settlement. Putin surely understood that President Trump was speaking from a strong position in light of the tremendous success so far in Iran (something Russian propaganda is trying to falsify, pushing the absurd idea that the US and Israel are losing.) According to news reports, and the little we actually know about the conversation, apparently Trump told Putin that the Iran war was likely to end soon as a result of...

US and Israeli forces carried out a fresh wave of missile strikes on Iran late Monday and early Tuesday – reportedly hitting residential buildings, at least one school and electricity infrastructure – as President Donald Trump threatened not just Iranian leaders but the nation’s entire population with “death, fire and fury.” In a Truth Social post, Trump said the US would “take out easily destroyable targets that will make it virtually impossible for Iran to ever be built back, as a Nation, again” if the Iranian government impedes oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, which has slowed to a trickle since the start of the joint US-Israeli assault. Following the president’s post, reports indicated that...

President Donald Trump telephoned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, March 10. In the hour-long conversation the two leaders discussed the Iran and...

US and Israeli forces carried out a fresh wave of missile strikes on Iran late Monday and early Tuesday – reportedly hitting residential...