World U.S. intel official says Iran’s regime still intact but refuses to discuss talks with Trump about war March 19, 2026 gopalkumarthakur@gmail.com The statement was notable given Mr. Trump’s repeated assertions that a war with Iran was necessary to head off what he said was an imminent threat from the Islamic Republic Related posts: Poland vows to press ahead with ‘military modernisation’ after drone incursion Three Italian Carabinieri killed in apparently deliberate farmhouse explosion How the U.S. military buildup and strikes led to Maduro’s capture: Timeline Washington scolds Cuba after crowds heckle U.S. diplomat