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The Latest: Trump rejects Iran’s latest proposal as Democrats confront Hegseth over war

The Latest: Trump rejects Iran’s latest proposal as Democrats confront Hegseth over war

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced nearly six hours of questioning Wednesday from House lawmakers for the first time since President Donald Trump’s administration launched the war against Iran

Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown

Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown

President Donald Trump has signed a bill funding much of the Department of Homeland Security and ending the longest agency shutdown in history

Hegseth faces a second day of grilling from lawmakers over the Iran war

Hegseth faces a second day of grilling from lawmakers over the Iran war

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to face another day of grilling on Capitol Hill, this time from members of the Senate Armed Services Committee

Top defense official says Iran war costs estimated at $25 billion to date

Top defense official says Iran war costs estimated at $25 billion to date

The chief financial official for the Pentagon told lawmakers that the estimated cost of the war with Iran is $25 billion

Skeptical Democrats confront Hegseth for the first time since start of Iran war

Skeptical Democrats confront Hegseth for the first time since start of Iran war

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing questioning from lawmakers as he goes before Congress for the first time since the Iran war began

Hegseth faces a second day of lawmakers grilling him over the Iran war

Hegseth faces a second day of lawmakers grilling him over the Iran war

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to face another day of grilling on Capitol Hill, this time from members of the Senate Armed Services Committee

New 'bluster' from Trump? Germany faces new threat about reduced US military presence in Europe

New 'bluster' from Trump? Germany faces new threat about reduced US military presence in Europe

President Donald Trump has floated a new threat that the United States could reduce its military presence in Germany, a key NATO ally and the European Union’s largest economy

Royals boost Dutch military volunteers as Europe looks to ramp up troop numbers

Royals boost Dutch military volunteers as Europe looks to ramp up troop numbers

The Dutch military is looking to more than double the number of volunteer reservists in its ranks as it boosts recruitment to tackle new threats

US seeks new coalition to get ships moving again in Hormuz, internal cable says

US seeks new coalition to get ships moving again in Hormuz, internal cable says

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration is seeking the participation of other countries to form an international coalition to restore freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a State Department cable seen by Reuters. U.S.

The Latest: Talks to end the war in Iran stall as economies feel the impact of rising energy costs

The Latest: Talks to end the war in Iran stall as economies feel the impact of rising energy costs

Talks between Iran and the United States on ending the war seemed stalled Wednesday, despite U_S_ President Donald Trump earlier claiming Iran had informed his administration that it was in a “State of Collapse.”

Hegseth goes before Congress for the first time since the Iran war started

Hegseth goes before Congress for the first time since the Iran war started

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing questioning from members of Congress for the first time since the Iran war began

US and Iran clash over Tehran's nuclear program as review of atomic treaty begins at UN

US and Iran clash over Tehran's nuclear program as review of atomic treaty begins at UN

The United States and Iran have clashed over Tehran’s nuclear program as a review of the treaty meant to prevent the spread of atomic weapons got underway at the United Nations