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16 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.
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#ukraine
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
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
14 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.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The Guardian view on Ukraine's perilous spring: Europe's steadfast support is more vital than ever | Editorial

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban is blocking a crucial EU loan to Ukraine, jeopardizing its financial support amid ongoing conflict.
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
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
14 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.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The Guardian view on Ukraine's perilous spring: Europe's steadfast support is more vital than ever | Editorial

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban is blocking a crucial EU loan to Ukraine, jeopardizing its financial support amid ongoing conflict.
#middle-east
fromFortune
2 hours ago

Russia's key Baltic port resumes crude loading after attacks | Fortune

Ust-Luga, a key oil-export outlet in Russia's west, stopped at the end of March as Ukraine stepped up attacks on energy infrastructure along the Baltic coast.
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from24/7 Wall St.
6 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
#serbia
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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Hungarian PM faces false flag' claims after Serbia says explosives found near pipeline

Explosives were found near a Russian gas pipeline in Serbia, raising concerns of a potential false flag operation ahead of Hungary's elections.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Hungarian PM faces false flag' claims after Serbia says explosives found near pipeline

Explosives were found near a Russian gas pipeline in Serbia, raising concerns of a potential false flag operation ahead of Hungary's elections.
#us-military
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fromIrish Independent
19 hours ago

'Tuesday will be power plant day and bridge day' - Donald Trump says US will target Iran's infrastructure this week

A US service member missing after an Iranian attack has been rescued, according to Donald Trump, who confirmed the individual is injured but recovering.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

Middle East crisis live: Trump says F-15 crew member missing in Iran is safe' after dozens of aircraft' sent to recover him

US forces successfully rescued a colonel from an F-15 fighter jet shot down over Iran.
World news
fromFast Company
2 days ago

1 crew member rescued after U.S. fighter jet shot down in Iran

One crew member was rescued after an American aircraft was shot down in Iran, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict.
World news
fromIrish Independent
19 hours ago

'Tuesday will be power plant day and bridge day' - Donald Trump says US will target Iran's infrastructure this week

A US service member missing after an Iranian attack has been rescued, according to Donald Trump, who confirmed the individual is injured but recovering.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

Middle East crisis live: Trump says F-15 crew member missing in Iran is safe' after dozens of aircraft' sent to recover him

US forces successfully rescued a colonel from an F-15 fighter jet shot down over Iran.
World news
fromFast Company
2 days ago

1 crew member rescued after U.S. fighter jet shot down in Iran

One crew member was rescued after an American aircraft was shot down in Iran, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict.
Washington DC
fromemptywheel
12 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.
#hezbollah
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 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
8 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.
#iran
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 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.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
15 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.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
12 hours ago

Trump Warns Iran to 'Open the F*ckin' Strait' of Hormuz

Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, warning of severe consequences for the country.
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 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.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
15 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.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
12 hours ago

Trump Warns Iran to 'Open the F*ckin' Strait' of Hormuz

Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, warning of severe consequences for the country.
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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.
Retirement
fromAxios
3 days ago

Hegseth removes Army's top general during Iran war

George was nominated by President Biden in 2023 but was asked to retire immediately by Hegseth.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Kemi Badenoch says Trump should not abandon mess he's made' in Middle East

Kemi Badenoch warns Trump about responsibility in the Middle East conflict, emphasizing the need for a coordinated plan.
US Elections
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

Trump's Iran war: A chaotic narrative with threats, contradictions, and onomatopoeia

Donald Trump has actively promoted his narrative of the war against Iran through numerous interviews, social media posts, and public statements since February 28.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 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.
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fromIndependent
18 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-iran-relations
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
17 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.aljazeera.com
9 hours ago

Trump threatens hell' for Iran over Hormuz Strait as deadline approaches

US President threatens to attack Iranian infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened by his deadline.
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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
fromwww.aljazeera.com
17 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.aljazeera.com
9 hours ago

Trump threatens hell' for Iran over Hormuz Strait as deadline approaches

US President threatens to attack Iranian infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened by his deadline.
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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.
#lebanon
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 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.
Europe politics
fromAxios
2 days ago

Trump threatens to break NATO's promise over Iran war

NATO's mutual defense framework is challenged by U.S. actions regarding Iran, raising questions about the alliance's future and European security independence.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 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.
#israel
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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.
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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.
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.
#trump
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fromAxios
1 hour 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.
World politics
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

The Folly of Netanyahu's War Against Iran

Netanyahu's policies against Iran may be seen as unwise and counterproductive, echoing themes from Tuchman's The March of Folly.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
15 hours ago

Ukraine hits port in Russia's Primorsk, oil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod

Ukrainian drone strikes targeted Russia's Primorsk port and NORSI oil refinery, causing fuel leaks and a fire, impacting oil export capabilities.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
12 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.
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
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Ukraine war briefing: Slovakia PM calls on EU to lift sanctions on Russian oil and gas

Slovakia's prime minister calls for the EU to end sanctions on Russian oil and gas to address the energy crisis from the Iran war.
#middle-east-conflict
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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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
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Middle East crisis live: Trump claims war will end in two or three weeks'; Rubio says US should re-examine' Nato relationship

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.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Middle East crisis live: Trump claims war will end in two or three weeks'; Rubio says US should re-examine' Nato relationship

Israel conducted extensive strikes on Tehran amid escalating tensions in the Middle East affecting global economies.
fromThe New Yorker
2 days 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
#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.
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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.
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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.
#russia
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 day ago

Zelenskyy Accuses Russia Of 'Easter Escalation' After Deadly Overnight Strikes

Russia launched extensive air strikes on Ukraine, resulting in civilian casualties and destruction, while Ukraine retaliated with drone strikes into Russian territory.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromFortune
1 week 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
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Russia hits Ukrainian cities, intensifying bombing as U.S. focuses on Iran

Russian forces launched over 1,000 drones in two days, killing at least eight and wounding nearly 100, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 day ago

Zelenskyy Accuses Russia Of 'Easter Escalation' After Deadly Overnight Strikes

Russia launched extensive air strikes on Ukraine, resulting in civilian casualties and destruction, while Ukraine retaliated with drone strikes into Russian territory.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days 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
1 week 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
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Russia hits Ukrainian cities, intensifying bombing as U.S. focuses on Iran

Russian forces launched over 1,000 drones in two days, killing at least eight and wounding nearly 100, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
#us-iran-conflict
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day 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.
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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.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day 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.
World politics
fromAxios
5 days ago

Trump attacks allies, signals Iran war may end without opening Hormuz

The U.S. is withdrawing support, urging allies to secure their own oil and defend their interests in the Strait of Hormuz.
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.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Ukraine: Kharkiv under repeated attack on 1,500th day of war

Kharkiv faces relentless Russian air strikes, with drone and rocket attacks injuring civilians and damaging infrastructure as the conflict continues.
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Turkey and Armenia: When will the border crossings open?

The handshake between Nikol Pashinyan and Recep Tayyip Erdogan represents a historic moment, as it is the first time an Armenian leader has visited Turkey.
World news
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Ukraine war briefing: Russia responds to Zelenskyy's Easter truce offer with drone attack

Zelenskyy criticized Russia for airstrikes in response to an Easter truce offer, emphasizing the need for diplomacy and US support for peace efforts.
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.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Russia-Ukraine war live: Kyiv, Kharkiv come under attack amid peace talks

Russian air attacks struck Kyiv and Kharkiv overnight, killing at least one, injuring nearly 20, while Russia, Ukraine, and US negotiators meet in Abu Dhabi.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Ukraine war briefing: Moldova declares emergency after Russian attack cuts key power line

Moldova declared a 60-day state of emergency in the energy sector due to a power line disconnection caused by Russian strikes in Ukraine.
World news
fromThe Cipher Brief
5 days ago

How Close the Iran War Came to a Nuclear Disaster

Escalating military actions between Iran and Israel pose significant nuclear safety risks to the Middle East and beyond.
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
4 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 news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 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.
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