ConflictPentagon accused of undercounting American troop deaths in Iran warInternal officials say at least 22 service members have died, while the Pentagon's public database lists only 18.19 September 2026
PoliticsHouse votes to curb Trump's Iran war powers as sweeping Russia sanctions bill advancesSeven Republicans rebelled to support the war powers limit, while two Democrats defected to help advance a bill threatening 100 percent tariffs on buyers of Russian oil.16 September 2026
WorldBRICS nations reach consensus on joint New Delhi declaration after tense negotiations over West AsiaThe expanded 11-nation bloc has found common ground on the war involving Iran, overcoming deep internal divisions to salvage a unified message.12 September 2026
PoliticsDonald Trump predicts Iran war will end immediately after US midterm electionsThe president claims Tehran is stalling for a Democratic victory, while flatly denying military reports that Iranian strikes damaged US aircraft.11 September 2026
