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How Trump's stated reasons, goals and timeline for Iran war have shifted
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and his top officials have offered shifting objectives and reasons for the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, which critics say shows a...
Mar 20, 2026
Trump says US getting close to meeting objectives in Iran war
WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday the U.S. was getting very close to meeting its objectives as it considers winding down its military efforts in the Iran war and c...
Mar 20, 2026
Panama Canal at top capacity as Iran war triggers more LNG vessel traffic, chief says
By Elida Moreno and Marianna Parraga PANAMA CITY, March 20 (Reuters) - The Panama Canal is operating at top capacity, with a daily passage of between 36 and 38 vessels, the waterway's chief Ricaurte V...
Mar 20, 2026
US and allies move to build missiles and drones closer to Asia's flashpoints
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - A U.S.-led defense manufacturing partnership agreed to launch a new missile motor production program with Japan, push forward a drone cooperation effort ...
Mar 20, 2026
Colombia's Petro scrutinized in US criminal investigations, source says
March 20 (Reuters) - Colombian President Gustavo Petro is being examined in criminal investigations by two U.S. federal prosecutors' offices, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. ...
Mar 20, 2026
Exclusive-Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields over Hormuz disruption, sources say
By Aref , Mohammed and Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD, March 20 (Reuters) - Iraq has declared force majeure on all oilfields developed by foreign oil companies after military operations in the region disrupted...
Mar 20, 2026
Trump says 'I think so' when asked if Israel would end war when US does
WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday replied "I think so" when asked if Israel would be ready to end the war on Iran once the United States completed its military action. ...
Mar 20, 2026
Cubans queue for water in Havana amid fuel and power crisis
HAVANA, March 20 (Reuters) - Residents across the Cuban capital hauled buckets and lined up for water from tanker trucks as a combination of fuel shortages and power grid instability left thousands of...
Mar 20, 2026
Mexican volunteers load boats with aid for energy‑strapped Cuba
By Lorenzo Hernandez PROGRESO, Mexico, March 20 (Reuters) - Volunteers in Mexico loaded a fleet of modest boats bound for Cuba with rice, baby wipes and other supplies in a growing grassroots effort t...
Mar 20, 2026
US strike against alleged drug smugglers in eastern Pacific kills two, Coast Guard says
March 20 (Reuters) - U.S. forces launched a strike against a boat allegedly involved in drug smuggling in the eastern Pacific, the U.S. military said on Friday, killing two people. The Coast Guard sai...
Mar 20, 2026
