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Trump suggests weeks of Iran strikes, ‘bye to Trump law firm sanctions, and Zuckerberg’s new record-breaking home. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter:

Trump suggests weeks of Iran strikes, ‘bye to Trum...

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Former Trump Cabinet secretary Ryan Zinke won't seek reelection to a Montana US House seat

Former Trump Cabinet secretary Ryan Zinke won't se...

1 month ago 41

Greens overtake Labour in sensational poll

Greens overtake Labour in sensational poll

1 month ago 41

U.S. Sends More Troops to the Mideast as Iran War Expands

U.S. Sends More Troops to the Mideast as Iran War ...

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How Trump Decided to Go to War With Iran

How Trump Decided to Go to War With Iran

1 month ago 43

“I gotta go to work.” President Trump spend a three-day whirlwind at Mar-a-Lago after approving the military operation in Iran.

“I gotta go to work.” President Trump spend a thre...

1 month ago 44

MPs' pay to rise by 5% to £98,599 a year from April

MPs' pay to rise by 5% to £98,599 a year from Apri...

1 month ago 43

Starmer criticises Trump over Iran strikes, as he defends UK position

Starmer criticises Trump over Iran strikes, as he ...

1 month ago 49

More than 100,000 Britons register for help in Middle East

More than 100,000 Britons register for help in Mid...

1 month ago 44

Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Law Banning Drug Users From Owning Guns

Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Law Banning Dru...

1 month ago 42

Henry Zeffman: Starmer seeks to carve out distinct UK approach to this conflict

Henry Zeffman: Starmer seeks to carve out distinct...

1 month ago 45

Is the UK now involved in Iran conflict?

Is the UK now involved in Iran conflict?

1 month ago 45

Latino Democrats Fight to Fend Off Upstart Challengers

Latino Democrats Fight to Fend Off Upstart Challen...

1 month ago 43

Farage calls for changes to election voting rules

Farage calls for changes to election voting rules

1 month ago 42

Republicans Cite Iran Attacks to Pressure Democrats on Shutdown

Republicans Cite Iran Attacks to Pressure Democrat...

1 month ago 42

Five Testy Moments From the Acrimonious Texas Senate Primaries

Five Testy Moments From the Acrimonious Texas Sena...

1 month ago 38

Weekend voting to be piloted in May elections

Weekend voting to be piloted in May elections

1 month ago 41

A look at some of the contenders to be Iran's supreme leader after the killing of Khamenei

A look at some of the contenders to be Iran's supr...

1 month ago 44

Ruben Gallego backs Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner

Ruben Gallego backs Maine Senate hopeful Graham Pl...

1 month ago 40

Starmer 'stands by' decision not to join in strikes on Iran with US and Israel

Starmer 'stands by' decision not to join in strike...

1 month ago 40

Labour promises to replace Wales' largest hospital if it wins Senedd election

Labour promises to replace Wales' largest hospital...

1 month ago 37

President Trump faces a challenge at home making the case for his military operation against Iran to Congress and the American people. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

President Trump faces a challenge at home making t...

1 month ago 33

President Trump and his allies offered at least two separate objectives for the assault on Iran, muddying U.S. intentions for ending a conflict that has killed three American servicemembers

President Trump and his allies offered at least tw...

1 month ago 36

The Texas Republican Senate primary is getting nastier as it heads to an expected runoff, drawing out the intraparty challenge that party leaders worry is giving Democrats an opening

The Texas Republican Senate primary is getting nas...

1 month ago 34

Blow after blow to the power of Iran and its proxy militias set the stage for US-Israel attacks

Blow after blow to the power of Iran and its proxy...

1 month ago 42

Sir John Curtice: Which issues will decide the elections in Scotland and Wales?

Sir John Curtice: Which issues will decide the ele...

1 month ago 44

The operation in Iran marked a sharp reversal for Trump, whose political rise was fueled in part by American fatigue with foreign interventions

The operation in Iran marked a sharp reversal for ...

1 month ago 45

Democrats Denounce Trump’s Iran Attack, but Subtle Divisions Emerge

Democrats Denounce Trump’s Iran Attack, but Subtle...

1 month ago 49

Trump Says Iran War Could Last Weeks and Gives Competing Visions of New Regime

Trump Says Iran War Could Last Weeks and Gives Com...

1 month ago 42

There’s a push for 875,000 people to help get a California billionaire tax on the ballot

There’s a push for 875,000 people to help get a Ca...

1 month ago 35

Starmer denies U-turn claims on UK bases go-ahead for Iran strikes

Starmer denies U-turn claims on UK bases go-ahead ...

1 month ago 44

Trump Says He Is the ‘Least Racist’ President. But His Term Echoes a Grim Past.

Trump Says He Is the ‘Least Racist’ President. But...

1 month ago 45

Major changes to asylum system set to come into force

Major changes to asylum system set to come into fo...

1 month ago 45

In Turn From Iran Talks to War, U.S. Casts Doubt on Diplomacy

In Turn From Iran Talks to War, U.S. Casts Doubt o...

1 month ago 37

Stakes Quickly Rise for U.S. in Iran War, With 3 Service Members Killed

Stakes Quickly Rise for U.S. in Iran War, With 3 S...

1 month ago 38

Ex-MP Jonathan Ashworth recovering after stroke

Ex-MP Jonathan Ashworth recovering after stroke

1 month ago 39

UK troops and civilians in Middle East put at risk by Iran strikes, Healey says

UK troops and civilians in Middle East put at risk...

1 month ago 45

UK terror threat 'absolutely' under review after Iran strikes, defence secretary says

UK terror threat 'absolutely' under review after I...

1 month ago 43

Defence sec reveals details of UK's Middle East operations - including taking down Iran drones

Defence sec reveals details of UK's Middle East op...

1 month ago 40

Why Diplomacy Was Doomed: Trump’s Issue Was Iran’s Leadership Itself

Why Diplomacy Was Doomed: Trump’s Issue Was Iran’s...

1 month ago 42

The Texas Senate Primary Offers a Test Case for Each Party

The Texas Senate Primary Offers a Test Case for Ea...

1 month ago 43

The C.I.A. Helped Pinpoint a Gathering of Iranian Leaders. Then Israel Struck.

The C.I.A. Helped Pinpoint a Gathering of Iranian ...

1 month ago 42

US Senate candidates in Texas make final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday's primary

US Senate candidates in Texas make final pitches t...

1 month ago 48

Trump Stays Out of Public View After U.S. Launches Military Assault on Iran

Trump Stays Out of Public View After U.S. Launches...

1 month ago 47

Democrats in Congress led the charge to release the Epstein files. Now, prominent party power brokers and allies are paying a price as a result of information in the documents

Democrats in Congress led the charge to release th...

1 month ago 45

Chris Mason: Trump calls Starmer as US and Europe diverge on Iran strikes

Chris Mason: Trump calls Starmer as US and Europe ...

1 month ago 43

Trump Tells Iranians to ‘Take Over’ Their Government. But How?

Trump Tells Iranians to ‘Take Over’ Their Governme...

1 month ago 38

Trump Decision to Strike Iran Opens Fissures in Midterms

Trump Decision to Strike Iran Opens Fissures in Mi...

1 month ago 43

U.S. Ability to Determine What Comes Next in Iran Might Be Limited

U.S. Ability to Determine What Comes Next in Iran ...

1 month ago 36

How Wesley Hunt of Texas Is Working in Plain Sight With Outside Groups

How Wesley Hunt of Texas Is Working in Plain Sight...

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