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US Republican lawmaker moves to impeach Hegseth over Iran war
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – US Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has moved to impeach War Secretary Pete Hegseth over his “abuse of power” and role in launching the United States’ “unlawful war” on Iran in February.
Pentagon confirms F-35 fighter jet hit by Iran during war
TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – A Pentagon inspector general has reported that a stealth F-35 fighter jet was hit by Iran and sustained sustained combat damage for the first time in the aircraft’s operational history during the war with Iran.
New US tariffs impose 50% levies on 110 Canadian products
TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – A new round of US tariffs on Canadian goods took effect after midnight Tuesday, imposing 50% levies on 110 products.
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs take effects on $20bn of US good
TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on imports from the United States have taken effect, escalating the trade dispute between the two countries.
Trump touts renaming New Mexico, claims ‘Moon is Ours’
TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – President Trump spent much of Sunday evening sharing a string of AI-generated images and memes on Truth Social, including one suggesting New Mexico should be renamed “New America” and another declaring that “The Moon Is Ours.”
2 dead, 2 injured after small plane crashes in US California
TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Two people were killed and two others injured after a small plane crashed Saturday in Fresno, a city in the US state of California, authorities said.
Multiple people killed in Montana shooting: report
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Multiple people, including children, died when a gunman opened fire at a Billings, Montana, home that was then set alight, authorities said Monday.
US strategic petroleum reserves fall by 3.7m barrels: report
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Stocks of crude oil in the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell by about 3.7 million barrels to 289.7 million barrels last week, the lowest level since November 1982, according to data from the Department of Energy.
Charter plane crashes in western Alaska, 8 killed
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – A charter plane crashed near a remote radar site in western Alaska, killing all 8 people on board, federal aviation and military officials said.
US-bound oil tanker targeted in cyberattack
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – A Liberian-flagged oil tanker bound for the United States was hit by a major cyberattack in the Strait of Gibraltar, with all of its communications disrupted for 30 hours.