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#iraq
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
20 hours ago

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

Protesters in Iraq rally against US and Israel, condemning their actions in the Middle East and calling for global unity against perceived aggression.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Is Iraq being dragged into the Iran war?

A convoy of Iraqi paramilitaries crossed into Iran, raising concerns about involvement in the Iran war, but experts deem it unlikely to impact the conflict significantly.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Iraq risks Arab ties as Iran-aligned groups strike Gulf nations

Six Arab nations condemned Iraq for cross-border attacks by armed factions, holding Baghdad responsible for the escalating violence and diplomatic crisis.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
20 hours ago

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

Protesters in Iraq rally against US and Israel, condemning their actions in the Middle East and calling for global unity against perceived aggression.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Is Iraq being dragged into the Iran war?

A convoy of Iraqi paramilitaries crossed into Iran, raising concerns about involvement in the Iran war, but experts deem it unlikely to impact the conflict significantly.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Iraq risks Arab ties as Iran-aligned groups strike Gulf nations

Six Arab nations condemned Iraq for cross-border attacks by armed factions, holding Baghdad responsible for the escalating violence and diplomatic crisis.
#lebanon
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Displaced in Lebanon: 'Lives turned upside down'

Fatme A. and her family live in a makeshift shelter in Beirut, facing challenges of space, privacy, and ongoing conflict.
Fundraising
fromWIRED
19 hours ago

With One Million Displaced, Lebanon Turns to Digital Wallets for Aid

Israeli attacks have displaced over 1 million people in Lebanon, leading to increased humanitarian needs and a shift in how aid is delivered.
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Displaced in Lebanon: 'Lives turned upside down'

Fatme A. and her family live in makeshift tents in Beirut, facing challenges of space, privacy, and fear due to ongoing conflict.
France politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump's television speech; oil prices surge anew

European foreign ministers condemn violence in Lebanon and call for ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Displaced in Lebanon: 'Lives turned upside down'

Fatme A. and her family live in a makeshift shelter in Beirut, facing challenges of space, privacy, and ongoing conflict.
Fundraising
fromWIRED
19 hours ago

With One Million Displaced, Lebanon Turns to Digital Wallets for Aid

Israeli attacks have displaced over 1 million people in Lebanon, leading to increased humanitarian needs and a shift in how aid is delivered.
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Displaced in Lebanon: 'Lives turned upside down'

Fatme A. and her family live in makeshift tents in Beirut, facing challenges of space, privacy, and fear due to ongoing conflict.
France politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump's television speech; oil prices surge anew

European foreign ministers condemn violence in Lebanon and call for ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
#iran
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day 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.
Podcast
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

How the War Has Reshaped Life in Iran

Life in Iran is challenging under bombardment and government repression, with citizens fearing the ongoing war will increase their suffering regardless of the outcome.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The good old days are gone': how will US prices stand as war in Iran surges on?

The war in Iran is driving up prices across the economy, affecting gasoline, airline tickets, and logistics costs.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
19 hours ago

Kuwait's power, water plants damaged as Iran keeps attacking Gulf states

Iranian drone attacks have targeted Gulf countries, causing significant damage to infrastructure but no reported injuries.
#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.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Middle East violence continues after Trump claims very good' talks with Iran

Violence escalates in the Middle East despite claims of US-Iran negotiations, with Iran denying talks and continuing military actions against Israel and Gulf states.
Washington DC
fromemptywheel
16 hours ago

The Other Hostage Crisis - emptywheel

The DOD successfully rescued a downed Weapons Systems Officer using extensive military resources and strategies, despite challenges from Iranian forces.
Europe news
fromIndependent
21 hours ago

Why war on Iran could soon empty shelves worldwide of various foods, medicines and consumer goods

A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to a critical shortage of everyday goods and a supply chain crisis.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

I was the US soft power czar. Our reputation may never recover from this

American global favorability fluctuates significantly with wars and presidential leadership, impacting soft power and international influence.
from24/7 Wall St.
10 hours ago

Iran Wars Fuels RTX Growth Story as Defense Demand Rockets Higher

CEO Chris Calio emphasized the urgency of delivering critical products for national security, stating, 'We understand that our products are critical to national security. And I can tell you across the organization, we absolutely feel the responsibility and urgency to deliver more and to deliver it faster.'
Business
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Ukraine war briefing: Russian oil facilities burn as Zelenskyy tours Middle East

Ukrainian drones targeted Russian oil infrastructure, causing significant damage and disruptions to oil exports and air defense systems.
Information security
fromWIRED
20 hours ago

The Hack That Exposed Syria's Sweeping Security Failures

Syrian government accounts on X were hacked, revealing significant vulnerabilities in the state's cybersecurity practices.
European startups
fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago

Higher energy costs from Iran war could threaten fragile economics of AI boom | Heather Stewart

Rising energy costs from geopolitical tensions threaten global economies and the fragile AI industry's financial stability.
#middle-east-conflict
World politics
fromRealagriculture
3 days ago

Frontlines: Escalation in Iran conflict could trigger pandemic-level disruption to global economy

Escalating Middle East conflict threatens global energy flows, economic stability, and Canadian agriculture and trade.
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 politics
fromRealagriculture
3 days ago

Frontlines: Escalation in Iran conflict could trigger pandemic-level disruption to global economy

Escalating Middle East conflict threatens global energy flows, economic stability, and Canadian agriculture and trade.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 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.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

Lebanese Artist Accuses Israel of War Crime for Strike That Killed His Parents

Ali Cherri filed a war crimes complaint against Israel for bombing that killed his parents in Beirut.
Berlin food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Food prices spiked in March as Middle East conflict drove up energy costs, UN says

Food prices surged in March due to rising energy costs from the Middle East conflict, with projections of continued inflation into 2026.
#israel
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

How Israel is destroying healthcare infrastructure in southern Lebanon

Israel's attacks on Lebanon are causing a health crisis and mass displacement, severely impacting the healthcare system and endangering medical workers.
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.
France politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on Israel's war in Lebanon: allies must not accept a repeat of the crimes in Gaza | Editorial

The Israeli war in Lebanon has resulted in significant casualties and displacement, with potential implications for Hezbollah's support and Israel's military strategy.
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.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
4 days ago

Middle East conflict hits UK firms but business confidence holds firm

UK businesses are feeling the impact of the Middle East conflict, with rising energy costs and supply chain disruptions affecting operations.
#us-iran-relations
fromDigiday
5 days ago
Marketing

'Predictability has become a luxury': As the Iran war drags on, ad markets are starting to sweat

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
World news

Middle East crisis live: Iran says it shot down US fighter jet, warns against UN vote on defensive force' in strait of Hormuz

fromFortune
5 days ago
World news

America's Arab allies privately urge America to finish the job in Iran, sources say | Fortune

Marketing
fromDigiday
5 days ago

'Predictability has become a luxury': As the Iran war drags on, ad markets are starting to sweat

The U.S.-Iran tensions are escalating, leading to high oil prices and potential economic recession affecting advertising budgets.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
20 hours ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 37 of US-Israeli attacks?

A US crew member missing after an F-15E jet was shot down in Iran has been rescued amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Middle East crisis live: Iran says it shot down US fighter jet, warns against UN vote on defensive force' in strait of Hormuz

Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure, urging swift action from its leadership.
World news
fromFortune
5 days ago

America's Arab allies privately urge America to finish the job in Iran, sources say | Fortune

Gulf allies urge continued U.S. military action against Iran to weaken its leadership and influence in the region.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Asia ramps up use of dirty fuels to cover energy shortfall triggered by Iran war

Asian governments are increasing coal use to address energy shortages caused by geopolitical conflicts, raising environmental concerns and calls for renewable energy investment.
#iran-war
Europe news
fromSemafor
5 days ago

Shorter showers and workweeks: Iran war disrupts daily life

The Iran war is causing global disruptions, prompting governments to implement measures to mitigate the energy crisis.
Europe news
fromSemafor
5 days ago

Shorter showers and workweeks: Iran war disrupts daily life

The Iran war is causing global disruptions, prompting governments to implement measures to mitigate the energy crisis.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 hours ago

Has the humanitarian crisis in Gaza been ignored?

Despite the ceasefire that came into effect in October, the Israeli military has continued to violate the agreement by carrying out air strikes and limiting the entry of aid.
World news
Remote teams
fromSBS News
1 week ago

Is the war in the Middle East Australia's COVID 2.0 moment?

The current economic crisis shares superficial similarities with the COVID-19 pandemic, but experts highlight significant differences in nature and response.
#hezbollah
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
12 hours ago

At least 14 people killed in Israeli strikes across Lebanon

Hezbollah and Israel engage in escalating military actions, resulting in casualties and significant strikes across Lebanon and northern Israel.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
12 hours ago

At least 14 people killed in Israeli strikes across Lebanon

Hezbollah and Israel engage in escalating military actions, resulting in casualties and significant strikes across Lebanon and northern Israel.
#trump
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
World politics

Op-Ed | As war in Iran drags on, Trump is flailing | amNewYork

Trump's actions against Iran reflect a disregard for constitutional law and have led to a complex and unresolved military conflict.
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago
World politics

Four Ways the Iran War Could End

President Trump seeks a deal to withdraw U.S. and Israeli forces from Iran, aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stabilize oil prices.
World news
fromAxios
3 hours ago

Iran mediators make last-ditch push for 45-day ceasefire

Trump extended the deadline for negotiations with Iran by 20 hours, emphasizing the urgency of reaching a deal.
World news
fromAxios
5 hours ago

Oil climbs anew on mixed signals about Iran war's future

Trump threatens military action against Iran if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, impacting global markets and oil prices.
World politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Op-Ed | As war in Iran drags on, Trump is flailing | amNewYork

Trump's actions against Iran reflect a disregard for constitutional law and have led to a complex and unresolved military conflict.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

Four Ways the Iran War Could End

President Trump seeks a deal to withdraw U.S. and Israeli forces from Iran, aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stabilize oil prices.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

As Iran war rages, Europe gears up for energy crisis

The European Commission urges citizens to conserve energy amid the ongoing Iran war, warning of significant economic impacts similar to past crises.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Iran war: Germany calls conflict economic 'catastrophe'

The processing of deliveries began in early March and was expected to be completed by the end of the month.
Russo-Ukrainian War
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
34 minutes ago

Middle East crisis live: Tehran warns Trump over strait of Hormuz threat; Netanyahu suggests Israel helped rescue downed US crew member

Iran condemns Trump's threats, claiming they follow Netanyahu's commands, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
fromThe Cipher Brief
2 days ago

Why a War in the Middle East Is Hitting Australians at the Petrol Pump

Australia's economic insulation is no longer guaranteed by geography, as geopolitical unrest in the Middle East can swiftly impact its economy through international energy markets.
World politics
World news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 hours ago

Oil prices rise again as the war enters its 6th week and Trump threatens to strike Iran's power plants

Oil prices increased following President Trump's threats against Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
19 hours ago

Why Trump Thinks He Can Walk Away From the Strait of Hormuz

America's energy independence allows it to impose economic pain on others without suffering itself during the current oil supply crisis.
#fuel-shortages
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Middle East war: Few solutions to fuel shortages in Africa

Africa faces significant fuel shortages and price hikes due to the war on Iran and ongoing supply chain disruptions.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Iran war's fuel crisis spurs panic, violence in nations facing shortages

Fuel shortages in Asia are escalating violence and instability, exacerbated by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Middle East war: Few solutions to fuel shortages in Africa

Africa faces significant fuel shortages and price hikes due to the war on Iran and ongoing supply chain disruptions.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Iran war's fuel crisis spurs panic, violence in nations facing shortages

Fuel shortages in Asia are escalating violence and instability, exacerbated by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
13 hours ago

Why an attack on Bushehr nuclear plant would be catastrophic for the Gulf

Repeated attacks on Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant raise risks of catastrophic radioactive contamination across the Gulf region.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Yemen's Houthis coordinate with Iran, but retain independence, despite war

Houthis align with Iran's strategy while maintaining autonomy to influence regional and domestic objectives in Yemen.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 hours ago

OPEC+ agrees to hike oil output, warns of slow recovery after attacks

The war has effectively blocked the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil route, since the end of February and cut exports from OPEC+ members Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait and Iraq.
World news
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The US-Israel war on Iran is accelerating de-dollarization and America's decline | Ahmed Moor

The US-Israel war on Iran is costly, impacting human lives, global economy, and leading to de-dollarization, which threatens American power.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
16 hours ago

Iran's ex-FM Zarif proposes peace roadmap; Gulf points at erosion of trust

Zarif proposes limits on Iran's nuclear program and reopening the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for lifting sanctions.
fromIrish Independent
11 hours ago

'Open the f***in' Strait' - Trump says Iran must allow ships through Hormuz by Tuesday or US will 'blow up everything and take the oil'

President Trump stated that the service member is injured but 'will be just fine' and that the US had been monitoring his location during the search-and-rescue operation.
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#us-iran-conflict
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Middle East crisis live: US and Iranian forces race to recover missing pilot from downed jet; Israel bombards Beirut

The US-Iran conflict escalates with military actions, including downed aircraft and strikes on economic sites, impacting global energy supplies.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 35 of US-Israeli attacks?

The US and Israel are intensifying attacks on Iran, targeting infrastructure and causing significant casualties amid escalating regional conflict.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 34 of US-Israel attacks?

US President Donald Trump claims Washington is close to achieving war objectives against Iran amid escalating conflict and stalled diplomacy.
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Iranian Opposition's Urgent Task

Pahlavi pledged to lead a transition to a 'free and democratic Iran.' He called on President Trump to continue the American-Israeli military operation against Iran, in the hope of displacing a regime he decried for placing a 'sea of blood' between itself and its people.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
2 days ago

Why the 'Day After' Is The Most Important Day in the Iranian Conflict

Regime change in Iraq and Libya failed politically due to lack of grassroots support, while Iran's regime is deeply rooted in ideology and identity.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Migrant workers keep Dubai running but can't afford to flee Iranian strikes

Migrant workers in Dubai face increased risks amid regional conflict, highlighting their crucial role in the city's economy and the precariousness of their lives.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Middle East crisis live: explosions rock Tehran as Iran war enters second week

The US-Israel conflict with Iran escalates into its second week with expanded military operations, Trump demanding unconditional surrender, and diplomatic mediation efforts emerging amid intensifying attacks across multiple countries.
fromInc
4 days ago

Could the Iran War Accelerate the Shift to FourDay Workweeks?

Some businesses and countries have tested the four-day model, with many reporting productivity actually increased as a result, while burnout and turnover rates plunged.
World news
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Middle East crisis live: oil spill warning after tanker attacked in Dubai; explosions in Tehran and Jerusalem amid wave of attacks

Iran's attack on a tanker escalates tensions in the US-Israel conflict, impacting global oil prices and regional stability.
#uae
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Iran war wipes $120bn off Dubai, Abu Dhabi stock markets

UAE financial markets have lost around $120bn due to the US-Israel war on Iran, with significant declines in stock indexes.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Iran war wipes $120bn off Dubai, Abu Dhabi stock markets

UAE financial markets have lost around $120bn due to the US-Israel war on Iran, with significant declines in stock indexes.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Pakistan hosts top Saudi, Turkish, Egyptian diplomats over war in Iran

Pakistan is mediating talks between the US and Iran to de-escalate the conflict amid the US-Israel war on Iran.
World news
fromHR Brew
4 weeks ago

World of HR: Employers grapple with a dangerous war in the Middle East

Following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, Middle Eastern employers and international companies implemented varying safety protocols, from remote work policies to potential evacuations for their regional workforce.
World news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Fear of all-out war grows in the Middle East with 14,000 Irish nationals at potential risk

US and Israeli strikes on Iran cause widespread airport closures across the Gulf and Middle East, stranding Irish tourists and potentially endangering 14,000 Irish nationals in the region.
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