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NPR Topics: NewsMar 17, 2026
Iran expert says Trump's 'war of choice' has morphed into a 'war of necessity'
With the Strait of Hormuz blocked, policy expert Karim Sadjadpour says the war in Iran is becoming increasingly complicated: "I don't think President Trump ... understood what he was getting into."

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 17, 2026
Trump says U.S. doesn't need help defending Strait of Hormuz after allies refuse
President Donald Trump dropped his push for U.S. allies to protect the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian threats — an about-face that came just one day after he called upon nations to "get involved" so oil tankers can safely navigate the crucial shipping lane.

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Counterterrorism director who supported Trump resigns over opposition to Iran war (NPR Headline News)

Washington Post World NewsMar 17, 2026
First senior official openly breaks with White House, resigns over war
Joe Kent, a close aide to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, cited deliberate Israeli "misinformation" and lies to President Donald Trump about a "swift path to victory."

ABC NewsMar 17, 2026
WATCH: President Trump says 'it's a good thing' top counterterror official resigned
Trump said that he always thought former top counterterrorism official Joe Kent was "very weak on security" after Kent resigned Tuesday morning.

BBC Front PageMar 17, 2026
Focus must remain on Ukraine despite Iran war, PM says as he meets President Zelensky
Starmer says Russia cannot benefit from the conflict in the Middle East, as he meets the Ukrainian leader in No 10.

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Zelenskyy will discuss Russia-Ukraine war with British leader and NATO chief (ABC News)

NPR Headline NewsMar 17, 2026
Trump lashes out at NATO after countries decline to help in Iran
President Trump says NATO is making "a very foolish mistake" after countries decline to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.

Washington Post World NewsMar 17, 2026
Trump has choked off Cuba's oil supply. China is stepping in with solar.
As President Donald Trump threatens to "take" Cuba, China is flexing its dominance in renewable energy by supplying solar panels as Havana confronts an energy crisis.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 17, 2026
Iran war throws Trump's China trip in doubt, but Beijing doesn't seem to mind waiting
The timing of a highly anticipated summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping is in doubt after Trump asked to delay it by "a month or so" so he can focus on the widening war with Iran.

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China is Tight-Lipped on Trump's Request to Delay His Xi Summit (NYT Middle East)

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
Joe Kent, a Top Counterterrorism Official for the Trump Administration, Resigns, Citing Iran War
Mr. Kent is the first Trump administration official to quit in opposition to the conflict. He said pressure from Israel had pushed the president into war against Iran.

NYTimes GlobalMar 17, 2026
Trump Administration Offers Narrow Immigration Changes to End D.H.S. Shutdown
Administration officials have put forth several proposals to answer Democratic demands for major changes in President Trump's crackdown in exchange for reopening the Department of Homeland Security.

ABC NewsMar 17, 2026
Iran live updates: More than a dozen Reaper drones lost in combat
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israel strikes.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
Trump Says Newsom Shouldn't Be President Because He Is Dyslexic
President Trump said "a president should not have learning disabilities," prompting criticism from a group that advocates equal opportunities for people with learning disabilities.

ABC NewsMar 16, 2026
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles says she has been diagnosed with breast cancer
She will begin treatment immediately, the president said.
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