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Iran War
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The ongoing conflict involving Iran, which has significant implications for global politics and economics, particularly in relation to oil prices.
6:20How nearly 7 months of war have changed daily life in Iran
For the third time, the House of Representatives voted to end the war with Iran. That war powers resolution would stop…
4:29WATCH: Trump calls Iran war 'small potatoes' and 'very intermittent'
President Donald Trump said Friday that he calls the Iran war a “military conflict” because he thinks it’s “small…
1:09WATCH: Vance vows to help military widow denied benefits because Iran war not officially declared
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10:00Where the Iran war stands as 60-day window to reach peace deal expires
President Trump lashed out at U.S. allies on Monday as the deadline to reach a deal to end the war with Iran expires.…
56:47PBS News Hour full episode, August 11, 2026
Tuesday on the News Hour, how President Trump secretly switched airplanes before departing Turkey last month over a…
2:00Can money and politics ruin your vacation?
Taking a vacation right now is expensive — due to inflation and high fuel costs from the Iran war — and feels…
1:45Peter Baker on Trump’s failure to sell Iran war
While other U.S. presidents have not been transparent with the public about previous wars, The New York Times’ Peter…
26:47The widening Iran war and what it means for the region and the world
This week, the war in Iran that President Trump predicted would last four to five weeks entered its sixth month. Now,…
6:11How Iranians are living through months of war and government crackdowns
As the Iran war enters its sixth month, the toll continues to grow. The UN says more than 2,500 children have been…
5:45Former Iraqi diplomat on forces driving Iran war across region
For perspective on the effects of the U.S. and Iran trading strikes and the widening war in the region, Geoff Bennett…
1:48How 'invisible' costs of Iran war are starting to appear
Americans are starting to experience more of the "economic shock" of the war with Iran, The Atlantic's Adam Harris…
2:06Is the war in Iran really over?
President Trump declared the war with Iran over. Months later, the fighting continues. Tom Nichols, a staff writer at…
3:16:40WATCH LIVE: Hegseth, Caine testify on Trump's funding request before Senate as Iran war reignites
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5:59Iran war hurting U.S. allies in region, former Jordanian foreign minister says
For perspective on the latest developments in the Iran war and the regional ramifications, Amna Nawaz spoke with Marwan…
5:54:41WATCH LIVE: Hegseth, Caine testify for the 1st time since start of Iran war in House hearing
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56:46PBS News Hour full episode, April 29, 2026
Wednesday on the News Hour, a Supreme Court decision weakens the Voting Rights Act. Hegseth and other Pentagon…
56:46PBS News Hour full episode, April 24, 2026
Friday on the News Hour, there's renewed hope for a diplomatic end to the Iran war while the dispute over the Strait of…
1:35Why a top evangelical theologian thinks God supports the war in Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has repeatedly invoked God in official Pentagon press conferences. From likening the…
1:47:20WATCH LIVE: Army secretary may face questions on Iran war in House hearing on Trump budget request
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1:58WATCH: Pope Leo 'should expect some political response' for his Iran war comments, Johnson says
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