United States (US)

United States (US)

The world's largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford steams alongside USNS Laramie (T-AO-203) during a fueling-at-sea in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, as a scheduled deployment in the US Naval Forces Europe area of operations, deployed by US Sixth Fleet to defend US allied, and partners interests, Photo: Reuters

Two US sailors injured after non-combat fire aboard carrier in Red Sea

The Ford ‌carrier, the United States' newest aircraft carrier and the world's largest, is taking part in operations against Iran and currently located in the Red Sea.

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US-linked charter complicates Bangladesh crude shipment through Hormuz

Model of LNG tanker is seen in front of the US flag in this illustration taken May 19, 2022. Photo: Reuters

US LNG firms set for record profits amid Iran conflict

Aftermath of an Israeli and the U.S. strike on a police station, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026. Photo: Reuters

US says 'most intense' strikes on Iran underway as Tehran vows powerful missile response

An attendee holds US and India's flags as they gather on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, on 22 June 2023. Photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

US stresses 'America First' approach in ties with India

Unveiling of the new F-35 during a rollout ceremony of F-35 fighter jets ordered by Finland at the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics facility in Fort Worth, Texas, US December 16, 2025. Photo: Reuters

White House to press defence firms to boost production as US strikes on Iran draw down stockpiles

US and Venezuelan flags appear in this illustration taken December 2, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

US, Venezuela agree to re-establish diplomatic ties

Smoke rises following an explosion in Tehran, 28 February 2026. Photo: Reuters

Watchdog alleges US troops told Iran war is 'part of God's divine plan'

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 3, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Bombardment unleashes terror in Tehran with no sign of protests

Debris lies on a street in the aftermath of an Israeli and the US strike on a police station, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Iran war enters fourth day in 'smoke and blood' as markets slide

Aftermath of an Israeli and the U.S. strike on a police station, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Israel strikes presidential office in Tehran as Iran death toll rises to 787

An F/A-18F Super Hornet prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck of the US Navy's Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the Arabian Sea February 15, 2026. Photo: US Navy/Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Daniel Kimmelman/Handout via REUTERS

How much could the war with Iran cost the United States?

US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stand at the Knesset on the day Trump addresses it, amid a US-brokered prisoner-hostage swap and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in Jerusalem, 13 October 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool

Months of intelligence work preceded US-Israeli strike on Iran's top leadership