A member of the Iranian security forces stands guard next to a banner honouring Iran’s slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran on March 31, 2026. US and Israeli strikes hit military facilities in central Iran, damaged a major religious site in the northwest and provoked power cuts on March 31, after the US president threatened to blow up the country’s oil and energy plants. Officially, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is keeping its distance from the war in the Middle East; however, its private firms, including those with ties to its military establishment, are busy marketing U.S. wartime data to Iran. According to a report by The Washington Post , these Chinese companies integrate AI and open-source intelligence…Open
Robby Soave gives his radar on the U.S. and Iran agreeing to a ceasefire after President Trump threatned that "a whole civilization will die" if a deal was not reached. #Iran #Trump #RobbySoave About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website:…
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Trump dating back to his first term has been critical of NATO, complaining that some member nations are not paying their fair share of the alliance's defense spending guidelines.
Following President Trump's announcement Monday night that he had reached an agreement with Iran to institute a ceasefire for two weeks, strikes are already slowing down in the Middle East. The IDF reports that there will be no more strikes for the foreseeable future and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he supports Trump's plan. Trump remains insistent that the Strait of Hormuz must be opened in order to maintain this ceasefire. #iran #trump #ceasefire #israel #straitofhormuz