JD Vance

JD Vance

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth looks on, as President Donald Trump delivers remarks, in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, March 21, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

Why Vance believes Hegseth is misleading Trump on Iran war

The concerns centre on battlefield assessments, US weapons stockpiles, and whether senior military leaders are accurately reflecting conditions in the conflict,

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Orbán's fall: It's the economy, stupid

Vice President JD Vance, left, talks to Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshall Asim Munir, right, and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, center, before boarding Air Force Two after attending talks on Iran in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, April 12, 2026. Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Pakistan proposes fresh US-Iran talks amid signs of progress

US Vice President JD Vance, walks with Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Charge d'Affaires of the US Embassy in Islamabad Natalie A Baker, and Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Raza Naqvi, after arriving for talks with Iranian officials in Islamabad, Pakistan

Pakistan calls for constructive US-Iran talks as Vance reaches Islamabad

President Donald Trump arrives from the Blue Room to speak about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, 1 April, 2026, in Washington. Photo: Reuters

Trump warns of fresh strikes if Iran talks fail

US Vice President JD Vance attends a press conference with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, at the former Carmelite Monastery in Budapest, Hungary, 7 April, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Vance to lead US delegation to Iran talks on Saturday

US Vice President JD Vance waves as he boards Air Force Two to depart for Budapest, Hungary, from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, April 6, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool

Vice President Vance visits Hungary to boost Orban ahead of pivotal election

US President Donald Trump takes questions from reporters while Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio look on, as they attend a meeting with oil industry executives, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, January 9, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

'JD or Marco?': Iran war raises 2028 stakes as Trump weighs Vance vs Rubio

File Photo: US Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks at the American Dynamism Summit in Washington, DC, US, March 18, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo

JD Vance appeals for patience as Gaza truce hangs in balance

A Tomahawk land attack missile (TLAM) is launched from the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Gravely against what the USmilitary describe as Houthi military targets in Yemen, February 3, 2024. Photo: US Central Command/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Vance says US considering Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine

File Photo: US Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks at the American Dynamism Summit in Washington, DC, US, March 18, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo

Vance urges employers to act against staff celebrating Charlie Kirk’s death

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and US Vice President JD Vance, greet members of the National Guard, at Union Station in Washington, DC, US, August 20, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Al Drago/Pool

Vance, Hegseth greet troops in Washington, face jeers from protesters

US Vice President JD Vance meets British Foreign Secretary David Lammy at Chevening House in Sevenoaks, Britain, August 8, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett/Pool

US and UK differ on Gaza but share goal to end crisis: Vance