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The Latest: Regional powers seek off-ramp as Iran war drags on months longer than Trump promised

The Latest: Regional powers seek off-ramp as Iran war drags on months longer than Trump promised

Trump told Al Jazeera he’s got “no time schedule” to resolve the conflict reaching the six-month mark on Friday

The Latest: Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’

The Latest: Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’

President Donald Trump says he is renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America" in the U.S. This move comes as he intensifies a trade war with Canada

Morning Bid: Six months and counting

Morning Bid: Six months and counting

By Anna Szymanski Aug 28 (Reuters) - From the Editor U.S. President Donald Trump originally said the Iran war would last four to five weeks, but we’re now hitting the six-month mark.

Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war. Six months later, he claims he's in no hurry

Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war. Six months later, he claims he's in no hurry

President Donald Trump marks an awkward moment in his second White House term as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran reaches the six-month mark

September risks are stacking up hard and fast for world markets

September risks are stacking up hard and fast for world markets

By Sophie Kiderlin, Alun John and Samuel Indyk LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Traders will return from their August breaks to a host of risks for markets, including rising concern about high government debt and prolonged inflation. Here are some key things to watch. 1/ HOW MUCH LONGER?

After six months of Iran war, US goals have shifted. The Strait of Hormuz is now a top concern

After six months of Iran war, US goals have shifted. The Strait of Hormuz is now a top concern

When President Donald Trump launched the war with Iran in late February, he initially said he expected the war to last four to five weeks

Six months on, the Iran war has changed the Middle East, but not in the way its architects had hoped

Six months on, the Iran war has changed the Middle East, but not in the way its architects had hoped

The Iran war has changed the Middle East, but not in the ways that the United States and Israel had hoped

Civil rights groups make urgent plea for voting rights in DC, ahead of midterm elections

Civil rights groups make urgent plea for voting rights in DC, ahead of midterm elections

Thousands of protesters are expected to rally on the National Mall on Friday in support of voting rights and racial justice ahead of the midterm election

US goals have shifted after 6 months of Iran war. The Strait of Hormuz is now a top concern

US goals have shifted after 6 months of Iran war. The Strait of Hormuz is now a top concern

Back in February, President Donald Trump said he expected the war he'd just launched with Iran to last four weeks to five weeks

Key inflation gauge remains elevated during Iran war and ongoing US trade fights

Key inflation gauge remains elevated during Iran war and ongoing US trade fights

An inflation measure closely watched by the Federal Reserve was unchanged last month in the latest sign that many Americans are still struggling with higher costs

Key inflation gauge remains elevated during Iran conflict and ongoing US trade fights

Key inflation gauge remains elevated during Iran conflict and ongoing US trade fights

An inflation measure closely watched by the Federal Reserve was unchanged last month in the latest sign that many Americans are still struggling with higher costs

Falling oil prices help calm the stock and bond markets

Falling oil prices help calm the stock and bond markets

Oil prices are falling again, which is helping to ease worries in the bond market and support stock prices