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South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has appointed Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, to fill his seat until January. Governor McMaster announced this decision at a press conference. The Governor stated that the laws gave him the authority to make this appointment, and he chose Graham's sister Nordone to complete…

According to the budget data released by the US Department of the Treasury, companies have been repaid $81 billion since the beginning of the fiscal year due to the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, which were later deemed illegal. After taking office for his second term, US President Donald Trump introduced additional tariffs as…

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards announced that they carried out attacks on US military facilities in Jordan and Bahrain. The Iranian Revolutionary Guards stated that the US military bases in the Middle East were hit by missiles and drones in response to US attacks. According to the statement released by Iranian state television, US military facilities…

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards announced an operation in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the statement, two supertankers, which were 'in violation', turned off their navigation systems and tried to pass through a mined route. In response, the Revolutionary Guards carried out an operation against the tankers, rendering them inoperable. No further details or information…

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense reported an attack on two UAE tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. The attack occurred in the southern corridor of the Strait of Hormuz, in Omani territorial waters. According to the UAE Ministry of Defense, one crew member was killed and eight were injured in the missile attack…

US President Donald Trump announced that the US will reinstate a naval blockade on Iranian ports and impose a 20% tariff on all goods transported through the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement at the Oval Office, Trump said that Gulf countries will have to pay the US for protecting the Strait of Hormuz. We…

The sudden death of US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has exposed deep contradictions in global politics. Graham was uncompromising in his stance on Iran and consistently advocated for a policy of ‘maximum pressure’. Perhaps no event in recent days has illustrated the chasm between Washington and Tehran as clearly as the polarized reactions to the…

If Ukraine obtains a production license for Patriot air defense systems, it may take at least 3-4 years to start producing the missiles. Looking at Japan's experience, it is clear that initiating licensed production during peacetime takes several years. Tokyo signed a memorandum of understanding for the production of PAC-3 missiles in 2005, but the…

US President Donald Trump announced that he will address the nation on July 17, 2026, at 04:00 Turkish time. In an interview, he stated that the agreement with Iran was a test and that they will carry out strong air strikes against Iran tonight and tomorrow. Trump informed US lawmakers in a letter that US…

According to a statement by the Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC), the US will impose a maritime blockade on Iran starting July 14, 2026, at 23:00 (TSİ). The blockade will cover all of Iran's ports, oil terminals, and coastal areas. As of July 14, 2026, at 20:00 GMT, US Central Command will begin implementing a…