2026-06-22

CSIS senior fellow Mark Cancian said a preliminary CSIS analysis estimates the Iran war has cost the US Department of Defense about $40 billion, covering munitions use, equipment losses and base damage; the figure excludes routine combat spending already budgeted in the DoD's FY26 budget of more than $1 trillion. The analysis says other agencies, chiefly the Department of Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs, incurred roughly $1 billion in costs. US pump prices rose from a national average bel

CSIS senior fellow Mark Cancian said a preliminary CSIS analysis estimates the Iran war has cost the US Department of Defense about $40 billion, covering munitions use, equipment losses and base damage; the figure excludes routine combat spending already budgeted in the DoD's FY26 budget of more than $1 trillion. The analysis says other agencies, chiefly the Department of Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs, incurred roughly $1 billion in costs. US pump prices rose from a national average below $3/gal to above $4/gal for much of the conflict; Brown University energy-cost tracking estimates the average household would have spent at least $253 less without the war. Inflation outpaced average wage growth in April and May, effectively eroding pay for the first time since 2023.

2026-06-22

Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu said that for every one civilian wounded, five terrorists have been eliminated, a 5-to-1 ratio he called unprecedented.

Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu said that for every one civilian wounded, five terrorists have been eliminated, a 5-to-1 ratio he called unprecedented.

2026-06-22

以色列總理內塔尼亞胡：每有一名平民受傷，就有五名恐怖分子被消滅——5比1，前所未有。

以色列總理內塔尼亞胡：每有一名平民受傷，就有五名恐怖分子被消滅——5比1，前所未有。

2026-06-22

Cuban president says long-time revolutionary leader and Castro ally Ramiro Valdés has died.

Cuban president says long-time revolutionary leader and Castro ally Ramiro Valdés has died.

2026-06-22

古巴總統：古巴革命長期領導人、卡斯特羅長期盟友拉米羅·巴爾德斯去世。

古巴總統：古巴革命長期領導人、卡斯特羅長期盟友拉米羅·巴爾德斯去世。

2026-06-22

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said claims by some in the US that Trump wholly follows him, and by some in Israel that he wholly defers to Trump, are both untrue. He said leaders are heads of independent states and that he represents Israel's interests.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said claims by some in the US that Trump wholly follows him, and by some in Israel that he wholly defers to Trump, are both untrue. He said leaders are heads of independent states and that he represents Israel's interests.