Pentagon seeks over 200 bln USD to fund war on Iran: report

WASHINGTON, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The Pentagon has asked the White House to approve a request exceeding 200 billion U.S. dollars for Congress to fund t…[More]

U.S. Fed keeps interest rate unchanged at 3.5-3.75 pct

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, March 18, 2026. (Photo by Li Yuanqing/Xinh…[More]

U.S. forces bomb Iranian missile sites near Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON, March 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. forces struck Iranian missile sites along Iran's coastline near the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Central Command s…[More]

U.S. House panel chair subpoenas Attorney General Pam Bondi on Epstein probe

WASHINGTON, March 17 (Xinhua) -- James Comer, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, on Tuesday issued a subpoena to…[More]

Trump says U.S. "not ready" to end conflict with Iran

WASHINGTON, March 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Washington is "not ready" to end the conflict with Iran, which is now e…[More]

Trump says most U.S. allies "don't want to get involved" in military operation against Iran

WASHINGTON, March 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States has been informed by most of its NATO allies that they …[More]