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fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

US satellite firm Planet Labs announces blackout on war on Iran images

Planet Labs stated it will withhold imagery dating back to March 9 and expects the policy to remain in effect until the end of the war, which began on February 28.
Science
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
5 hours ago

Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Facilities, Says At Least 1 Civilian Killed In Russian Strikes

Ukraine continues drone attacks on Russian oil infrastructure while facing retaliatory drone strikes from Russia, resulting in civilian casualties and ongoing conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Ukraine: 'Massive' Russian air strikes kill at least 14

Russia's air attacks on Ukraine resulted in at least 14 deaths, with Kharkiv facing significant drone and missile strikes.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

At least four people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

Russian and Ukrainian attacks have resulted in casualties and damage in both countries, with significant drone activity reported in recent conflicts.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 5 people; nearly 20 animals die in fire

Russian drone and missile strikes in Ukraine resulted in five deaths, 36 injuries, and the destruction of a veterinary clinic, killing nearly 20 animals.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy offers expertise on keeping waterways open amid Middle East conflict

Ukraine offers expertise in maritime navigation to assist in keeping the strait of Hormuz open amid Middle East conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
5 hours ago

Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Facilities, Says At Least 1 Civilian Killed In Russian Strikes

Ukraine continues drone attacks on Russian oil infrastructure while facing retaliatory drone strikes from Russia, resulting in civilian casualties and ongoing conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Ukraine: 'Massive' Russian air strikes kill at least 14

Russia's air attacks on Ukraine resulted in at least 14 deaths, with Kharkiv facing significant drone and missile strikes.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

At least four people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

Russian and Ukrainian attacks have resulted in casualties and damage in both countries, with significant drone activity reported in recent conflicts.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 5 people; nearly 20 animals die in fire

Russian drone and missile strikes in Ukraine resulted in five deaths, 36 injuries, and the destruction of a veterinary clinic, killing nearly 20 animals.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy offers expertise on keeping waterways open amid Middle East conflict

Ukraine offers expertise in maritime navigation to assist in keeping the strait of Hormuz open amid Middle East conflict.
fromwww.npr.org
5 hours ago

In Lebanon, more than 50 medics have been killed by Israel. Some say they're targeted

Dr. Firass Abiad, Lebanon's former minister of public health, states, 'It's very clear that there is targeting of healthcare personnel, first responders and healthcare facilities.' This highlights the ongoing concerns regarding the safety of medical workers in conflict zones.
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 hours ago

Thousands rally in Iraq against senseless' US-Israel war on Iran

What America and Israel are doing in their aggression against the countries of the region is not a war of a military nature, but a senseless war, said Dhirgham Samir, a demonstrator in his 40s.
World news
#middle-east-conflict
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Death, displacement and military duties: children plunged into crisis by Middle East war

The war in the Middle East has severely impacted millions of children, causing deaths, injuries, and mass displacements across the region.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

One month of war on Iran cost Arab countries up to $194bn: UNDP

Conflict in the Middle East is expected to significantly increase poverty rates and economic decline in affected countries.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Death, displacement and military duties: children plunged into crisis by Middle East war

The war in the Middle East has severely impacted millions of children, causing deaths, injuries, and mass displacements across the region.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

One month of war on Iran cost Arab countries up to $194bn: UNDP

Conflict in the Middle East is expected to significantly increase poverty rates and economic decline in affected countries.
#iran
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago
US politics

Don't Nation Build!' Hegseth's Former Co-Host Gives Blunt Warning on Potential Ground War in Iran Spill Their Blood' Then Get the Hell Out'

World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
23 hours ago

What the Iran-Iraq war can tell us about the US-Israeli war on Iran

Trump and Netanyahu share illusions similar to Saddam Hussein's during the Iran-Iraq war, leading to devastating consequences for Iran.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Don't Nation Build!' Hegseth's Former Co-Host Gives Blunt Warning on Potential Ground War in Iran Spill Their Blood' Then Get the Hell Out'

Public tolerance for a prolonged ground war in Iran is low, and troops should act decisively before withdrawing.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Every night they are bombarding': at border crossing, some Iranians are fleeing war and some are heading home

Iranians are fleeing to Turkey due to war and regime oppression, expressing hope for change and relief from the current government.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

The Non-Defense Winner Investors Missed in the Iran War Supply Shock

Dow's stock surged 75% year-to-date due to strategic restructuring and favorable market conditions amid the Iran war.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Iran War Leads to Massive Ratings Jolt for Three Major Cable News Networks

Cable news ratings surged in March due to increased viewer interest in the Iran War and President Trump's actions.
Data science
fromComputerworld
5 days ago

IT lesson from the Iran war: AI makes your data problems so much worse

AI can exacerbate existing data issues in enterprises, as demonstrated by the US military's bombing due to outdated intelligence.
Video games
fromKotaku
6 days ago

Trump's War With Iran Almost Torpedoed The EA Saudi Arabia Deal

EA's CEO assures investors that AI will enhance the company's growth amidst market uncertainties.
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
6 days ago

Hacked Hospitals, Hidden Spyware: Iran Conflict Shows How Digital Fight Is Ingrained in Warfare

Iranian cyber operations exploit missile strikes to deploy spyware via fake texts, showcasing a blend of digital and physical warfare tactics.
Information security
fromFortune
6 days ago

'There are a lot more attacks happening that aren't being reported': Iran's cyber response creeps across the globe | Fortune

Iran is using sophisticated cyber tactics to exploit vulnerabilities during missile strikes against Israel.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
6 days ago

Hacked Hospitals, Hidden Spyware: Iran Conflict Shows How Digital Fight Is Ingrained in Warfare

Iranian cyber operations exploit missile strikes to deploy spyware via fake texts, showcasing a blend of digital and physical warfare tactics.
Information security
fromFortune
6 days ago

'There are a lot more attacks happening that aren't being reported': Iran's cyber response creeps across the globe | Fortune

Iran is using sophisticated cyber tactics to exploit vulnerabilities during missile strikes against Israel.
World politics
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Carbon Emissions in a War-Torn World Threaten Brain Health

Training our brains to recognize connections between global challenges is essential for addressing issues like wars and climate change.
#israel
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Israel threatens to destroy more Lebanon bridges as crisis mounts

Israeli military threatens to destroy bridges in southern Lebanon, aiming to isolate the region amid ongoing ground invasion and attacks.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

I don't know how we'll emerge from this': How much more can Israelis take?

Years of war have drastically altered Israel's politics, economy, and society, with significant financial and legal repercussions looming ahead.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Over 100 US legal experts condemn strikes on Iran as possible war crimes'

The letter condemned the US-Israeli military strikes on Iran as a violation of the United Nations Charter and potentially amounting to war crimes, emphasizing that force against another state is only permitted in self-defense or with UN Security Council authorization.
NYC parents
#us-military
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

New US Missile, Untested in Battle, Hit Iranian School and Sports Hall, NY Times Analysis Finds

A U.S. ballistic missile strike in Iran killed at least 21 people, marking the combat debut of the Precision Strike Missile.
World news
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

US Troops in Region Top 50,000 as Polymarket Gives 71% Odds Forces Enter Iran by April 30

The U.S. military buildup in the Middle East has increased significantly amid ongoing conflict with Iran, with over 50,000 troops now deployed.
World news
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

US Is Sending Thousands More Troops to Middle East, Reports Say, in Escalation

Majority of Americans believe the war benefits Israel more than the U.S.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

New US Missile, Untested in Battle, Hit Iranian School and Sports Hall, NY Times Analysis Finds

A U.S. ballistic missile strike in Iran killed at least 21 people, marking the combat debut of the Precision Strike Missile.
World news
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

US Troops in Region Top 50,000 as Polymarket Gives 71% Odds Forces Enter Iran by April 30

The U.S. military buildup in the Middle East has increased significantly amid ongoing conflict with Iran, with over 50,000 troops now deployed.
World news
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

US Is Sending Thousands More Troops to Middle East, Reports Say, in Escalation

Majority of Americans believe the war benefits Israel more than the U.S.
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

We dug up medics in Gaza. A year later, international law remains buried

Israel has fostered a culture of impunity for attacks on healthcare workers, leading to severe consequences in Gaza and beyond.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Is the US committing war crimes by targeting Iran's civilian infrastructure?

Attacks on Iranian civilian infrastructure by US officials may constitute serious war crimes under international law.
Science
fromWIRED
1 week ago

When Satellite Data Becomes a Weapon

Satellite infrastructure in the Gulf is increasingly contested, affecting the reliability of information during conflicts.
#middle-east
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

WHO warns of health crisis unfolding in real time' across Middle East

A total stop to hostilities in the Middle East is essential to prevent a health crisis, according to the WHO's regional director.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

WHO warns of health crisis unfolding in real time' across Middle East

A total stop to hostilities in the Middle East is essential to prevent a health crisis, according to the WHO's regional director.
fromInfoQ
2 weeks ago

War in Iran Damages Multiple AWS Data Centers, Challenging Multi-AZ Assumptions

In the ME-CENTRAL-1 (UAE) Region, two of our three Availability Zones (mec1-az2 and mec1-az3) remain significantly impaired. The third Availability Zone (mec1-az1) continues to operate normally, though some services have experienced indirect impact due to dependencies on the affected zones. In the ME-SOUTH-1 (Bahrain) Region, one facility has been impacted.
DevOps
World news
fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Trump vows to strike civilian infrastructure as Iran strikes at Gulf tech sites

Tehran plans to charge for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to ensure safe navigation amid rising tensions with the US.
NYC parents
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Nearly 1,500 Iranian civilians killed in U.S., Israeli strikes, report says

Nearly 1,500 Iranian civilians, including 217 children, have been killed in U.S. and Israeli strikes since the Iran war began last month.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

How War News Can Affect Your Mental Health

Consuming war-related news increases stress levels, with vulnerability varying by age, emotional regulation ability, and personality traits.
#russia
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine war briefing: Russian army records almost no territorial gains for first time since 2023, analysis shows

Russia's army made minimal territorial gains in Ukraine in March, marking a significant slowdown in their offensive efforts.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromFortune
6 days ago

The Iran and Ukraine wars are converging as combatants increasingly overlap, but 'we are still not at a true world war' | Fortune

Russia's involvement in the Iran war is deepening, merging conflicts with Ukraine and threatening broader regional escalation.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Ukraine war briefing: Russian army records almost no territorial gains for first time since 2023, analysis shows

Russia's army made minimal territorial gains in Ukraine in March, marking a significant slowdown in their offensive efforts.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromFortune
6 days ago

The Iran and Ukraine wars are converging as combatants increasingly overlap, but 'we are still not at a true world war' | Fortune

Russia's involvement in the Iran war is deepening, merging conflicts with Ukraine and threatening broader regional escalation.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Bomb back to the Stone Age': US history of threats and carpet bombing

Threats of carpet bombing by the US, including Trump's remarks on Iran, reflect a longstanding military strategy that raises legal and ethical concerns.
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

140 U.S. service members injured in Iran war

Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell said eight service members are still listed as severely injured and are "receiving the highest level of medical care." He added that most of the injuries have been minor, and 108 of those wounded have returned to duty.
US Elections
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

How Donald Trump's War on Iran Helps Vladimir Putin's War on Ukraine

In 2021, when Olga Rudenko and other journalists launched the Kyiv Independent, they were committed to making a publication that wouldn't face political pressure from an owner. A few months later, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and the Independent began reporting breaking news from the front lines.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromTNW | Opinion
1 month ago

Opinion: Red lines and Red flags

For years, Anthropic has distinguished itself from peers by embracing a safety-first stance. Its flagship model, Claude, was designed with guardrails that explicitly prohibit use in fully autonomous lethal weapons or domestic surveillance. Those restrictions have been central to the company's identity and its appeal to customers wary of unfettered AI.
Artificial intelligence
Left-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

The Pentagon Cut Its Civilian Safeguards Before the Iran War

The Trump administration has dramatically reduced military personnel focused on civilian protection, cutting staff by 90 percent and dismantling infrastructure designed to minimize civilian casualties in military operations.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

More UK troops to be sent to Middle East, defence secretary announces

Defence Secretary John Healey stated, 'My message to Gulf partners is: Britain's best will help you defend your skies.' This emphasizes the UK's commitment to supporting its allies in the region.
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US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Army General Allegedly Left Secret Ukraine War Map on Train

Retired Major General Antonio Aguto mishandled classified SECRET maps on a train and was intoxicated before a meeting with Secretary of State Blinken while coordinating U.S. assistance to Ukraine.
World politics
fromAxios
5 days ago

Trump pursues era of unshackled warfare

Trump's administration is intensifying military pressure on Iran, threatening civilian infrastructure and disregarding established warfare principles.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

UN peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon as Israeli invasion intensifies

UNIFIL confirmed the death of an Indonesian peacekeeper amid escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, with the projectile's origin still unknown.
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Terrorism expert warns U.S.-Israeli military strike in Iran could raise security concerns in NYC

NYPD increases patrols citywide as terrorism expert warns U.S.-Israel military action against Iran could trigger security threats including cyberattacks and localized attacks on vulnerable sites like houses of worship.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Tuesday briefing: With the horror of conflict throughout the globe, how likely is world war three?

The world faces escalating conflicts, raising fears of a potential third world war amid geopolitical tensions and military actions.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

BREAKING: Approximately 150 US Troops Wounded in Iran Conflict

Approximately 150 American troops have been wounded in the U.S. conflict with Iran, significantly exceeding the Pentagon's previously disclosed figure of 8 seriously wounded service members, with 7 soldiers killed in combat.
#satellite-imagery-restrictions
World news
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Satellite companies restrict access to Middle East imagery amid Iran war

Satellite imagery companies Planet Labs and Vantor voluntarily restricted access to Middle East images during U.S.-Israeli tensions with Iran to prevent adversarial targeting of allied personnel and civilians.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Satellite companies restrict access to Middle East imagery amid Iran war

Satellite imagery companies Planet Labs and Vantor voluntarily restricted access to Middle East images during U.S.-Israeli tensions with Iran to prevent adversarial targeting of allied personnel and civilians.
#russia-ukraine-war
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
3 weeks ago

The War's Next Phase: Five Indicators That Matter Most

Military operations against symmetric targets succeed historically, but asymmetric threats like Shahed drones require adaptive branch plans rather than predetermined sequels.
World politics
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

The Iran War Is a Disaster for Gaza

Iran's reduced capacity to support Gaza through Hamas removes a key constraint on Israeli military operations, allowing intensified pressure on an already vulnerable population with minimal governance or humanitarian infrastructure.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ukraine war briefing: War in the Middle East is bad news for Ukraine, says Zelenskyy

Ukraine faces diminished international attention and military support as global focus shifts to Middle East conflicts, threatening its defense capabilities and diplomatic priorities.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Number of U.S. troops wounded in Iran war surpasses 200 across 7 countries

Over 200 U.S. troops have been wounded or injured across seven Middle Eastern countries during military operations against Iran, with traumatic brain injuries being the primary cause.
World politics
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

The Unfathomable Toll of the Syrian Civil War

Syria's civil war killed over 100,000 people through systematic government violence including massacres, aerial bombardment, and torture in detention centers.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Russia and Ukraine wage high-tech war in the 'death zone'

Ukrainian forces use drone surveillance and underground tunnels to detect and counter Russian advances in the Kharkiv region, where careful analysis of ground signs reveals enemy movements.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

US confirms 157 killed in maritime strikes experts call extrajudicial'

Senior defence official Joseph Humire said that 47 narco-trafficking vessels have been struck in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific since the campaign began in September, in a written statement to members of the US Congress. Asked by lawmakers on Tuesday whether the quantity of drugs entering the US has gone down, Humire stated that the movement of drug-trafficking vessels had decreased by 20 percent in the Caribbean.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Secrecy around UK military civilian harm risks undermining public confidence'

Secrecy about how the UK investigates civilian deaths in military campaigns risks undermining public confidence and lacks published procedures unlike the US.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromEngadget
3 weeks ago

Ukraine allows allies to train AI models on its battlefield data

Ukraine will share battlefield drone data with allies to train AI software, positioning itself as a leader in military AI technology development.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Russian and Ukrainian military casualties in war nearing 2m, study finds

Combined Russian and Ukrainian military casualties could approach two million by spring, with Russia suffering substantially higher losses and Ukraine facing severe demographic strain.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

How many countries has the US bombed since 2001, and how much has it cost?

Since 2001, the US has conducted three full-scale wars and bombed at least 10 countries across four presidencies, spending $5.8 trillion and causing approximately 940,000 direct deaths.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Washington Post Fires Journalist While She's In a War Zone

The Washington Post cut about 300 jobs, including foreign news and sports, provoking union criticism and disrupting correspondents covering the war in Ukraine.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Tantamount to a Nuclear Strike': CNN Analyst Says Attacks on Water Plants Could Escalate Iran War

That is a such a key concern right now because so much of the Persian Gulf they live on desalinated water. This is a process that takes a lot of energy to take seawater, push the salt out of it either through a membrane or by heating it up. Something like 90% of the fresh water in places like Kuwait and Oman is desalinated. Seventy percent in Saudi Arabia.
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fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

The Iran war is going to drive up the cost of data centers-and maybe shut down some projects

Middle East conflict disrupts data centers through direct strikes and supply chain disruptions via Hormuz Strait blockade, threatening global digital services.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

How do you track a war in real time?

Real-time open-source intelligence tools democratize military information access, fundamentally shifting narrative control and accountability in modern conflict reporting.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

New era of drone warfare creates higher risks for civilians

Cheap drones deployed in massive numbers during Middle East and Ukraine conflicts create civilian casualties when intercepted, as falling debris from defensive measures causes widespread harm.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Nearly 66,000 Afghans displaced amid fierce fighting on Pakistan border: UN

Nearly 66,000 people displaced in Afghanistan due to escalating cross-border violence between Afghanistan and Pakistan along the Durand Line, with ongoing military confrontation risking further humanitarian crisis.
World news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

AI 'vibe-coded' war dashboards are flooding social media

AI-generated dashboards tracking Middle East conflict escalation between Israel, US, and Iran are popular on social media but criticized by experts as visually impressive yet functionally unreliable for actual situational awareness.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Iran, Gaza and the politics of counting the dead

Western media applies credibility selectively, accepting some death tolls while repeatedly questioning and undermining Palestinian death counts in Gaza.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Global conflicts pushing humanitarian law to breaking point, report warns

In the full glare of the world's media spotlight, Israel has been conducting its genocidal war against Palestinians in Gaza while the mass killing of civilians in Sudan has not stopped since the outbreak of that country's war in 2023. Violence is ongoing elsewhere from Myanmar's civil war to conflict in Nigeria. Drone attacks targeting noncombatants have become commonplace in Ukraine while massacres of civilians across multiple conflicts continue, including in Ethiopia, Haiti, Myanmar, Yemen all with apparent impunity.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Gaza casualties 'hard to deny' say conflict monitors

The IDF reportedly accepted Gaza health ministry casualty counts of 71,000 Palestinian deaths, reflecting broader verification by longstanding conflict-data practices.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

One in three soldiers who died in the Afghanistan war were non-US military

3,609 military personnel died in combat in Afghanistan (2001–2021); 1,144 were non‑U.S., with the United Kingdom suffering 457 deaths.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Syrian army takes control of camp holding thousands linked to ISIL

Syrian government forces took control of Al-Hol camp after SDF withdrawal amid a ceasefire; SDF chief urged US-led coalition to secure facilities.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

NGOs sound the alarm as families flee camp holding suspected IS fighters

Most foreign families of suspected Islamic State fighters have left al-Hawl camp after Syrian government control, creating security and humanitarian uncertainty about their locations.
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