Federal sanctions office revoked payment authorization hours after granting it, raising constitutional questions about detained leader's right to counsel
Tehran acquires supersonic CM-302 anti-ship cruise missiles while two American carrier strike groups deploy to the region amid escalating nuclear standoff.
Washington's conditional offer for Geneva meeting comes as Trump's 15-day ultimatum enters final week, with massive naval strike group nearing the Gulf
The United States and Philippines issued a joint statement on February 17, 2026, committing to "increase deployments of U.S. cutting-edge missile and unmanned systems to the Philippines," marking the clearest articulation yet of a sustained American military presence capable of striking mainland Chi
The denial came swiftly and categorically. When French intelligence publication Intelligence Online reported in February 2026 that a secret multinational F-16 squadron—comprising Ukrainian, American, and Dutch veteran pilots—was operating over Kyiv's airspace, the Ukrainian Air Force dismissed it ou