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Oil prices fall as Vance blames Iran war for Republican losses
Crude futures dropped on November 4 after JD Vance linked Republican midterm losses to the war. Analysts saw a possible shift toward diplomacy, while warning that escalation...
Pentagon official says US was unprepared for drone warfare
Emil Michael said the United States was caught flat-footed by drone warfare in Ukraine and Russia. He put the US stockpile at about 500,000 drones, far below Ukraine’s estimate...
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