Tag: US

‘Please explain kooky Carlson’: Trump dismisses war criticism; says ‘Iran can’t have nuclear weapon’

By TOI World Desk Donald Trump has responded to Tucker Carlson’s criticism of his administration’s Iran policy, asserting that Iran must not acquire nuclear weapons. This exchange follows Carlson’s accusations that Trump is enabling a broader conflict between Israel and Iran, particularly after Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Carlson has expressed concerns about the […]

US warship cancels plans to dock in Vietnam, reported heading towards West Asia

The USS Nimitz abruptly cancelled its Vietnam port visit and is heading towards West Asia amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. The carrier, carrying 5,000 personnel and over 60 aircraft, was last tracked in the Malacca Strait. The US embassy in Hanoi cited an “emergent operational requirement” for the cancellation. Source:: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/us-warship-cancels-plans-to-dock-in-vietnam-reported-heading-towards-west-asia/articleshow/121898722.cms

Iran-Israel conflict: US defence secretary Pete Hegseth confirms ‘additional capabilities’ heading to Middle East; refuelling planes, warship deployed

By TOI World Desk Amid escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, the U.S. is bolstering its military presence in the Middle East. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced deployments to protect American troops, including refuelling aircraft and the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier. This redirection follows intensified aerial clashes, with casualties reported on both sides. Source:: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/iran-israel-conflict-us-defence-secretary-pete-hegseth-confirms-additional-capabilities-heading-to-middle-east-refuelling-planes-warship-deployed/articleshow/121896758.cms