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fromwww.aljazeera.com
13 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
1 week ago

Why Iraq is the most fragile front in the US-Israel war on Iran

Iraq faces multiple attacks from militias and foreign powers, with significant implications for its stability and oil flow.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
13 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
1 week ago

Why Iraq is the most fragile front in the US-Israel war on Iran

Iraq faces multiple attacks from militias and foreign powers, with significant implications for its stability and oil flow.
#middle-east
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 hours ago
World politics

Mearsheimer: No signs of quick end to US-Israel war on Iran

Israel, not Iran, is the most aggressive country in the Middle East, according to John Mearsheimer.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
World news

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.
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.
#hezbollah
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 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
5 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.
Washington DC
fromemptywheel
9 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.
#strait-of-hormuz
fromIndependent
15 hours ago
Europe news

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

Europe news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Nations to meet on Strait of Hormuz as Trump calls for others to 'take the lead'

Over 30 countries are meeting to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz amid disruptions caused by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
fromIndependent
15 hours ago
Europe news

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

Europe news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Nations to meet on Strait of Hormuz as Trump calls for others to 'take the lead'

Over 30 countries are meeting to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz amid disruptions caused by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
#iran
fromFortune
42 minutes ago
World news

Even if Iran's regime outlasts Trump, it may not survive reconstruction of the shattered economy, Mideast expert says | Fortune

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.
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

How the US and Israel are waging war on Iran's medicines, vaccines

The Pasteur Institute of Iran has been targeted in attacks by the US and Israel, prompting calls for international health organizations to respond.
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
fromFortune
42 minutes ago

Even if Iran's regime outlasts Trump, it may not survive reconstruction of the shattered economy, Mideast expert says | Fortune

Tehran's control over the Strait of Hormuz and its population may not ensure its survival post-conflict.
#lebanon
Fundraising
fromWIRED
13 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
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.
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.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Analysis: Hezbollah backs Iran ambassador as conflict deepens Lebanon rifts

Lebanon's expulsion of the Iranian ambassador tests state power amid Hezbollah's influence and ongoing conflict with Israel.
Fundraising
fromWIRED
13 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
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.
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.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Analysis: Hezbollah backs Iran ambassador as conflict deepens Lebanon rifts

Lebanon's expulsion of the Iranian ambassador tests state power amid Hezbollah's influence and ongoing conflict with Israel.
#iran-war
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 hours ago

Trump Doubles Down on Iran Threat in New Interview After His Shocking Post: If There's No Deal We're Blowing Up the Whole Country'

Trump claims the Iran war will end in days, threatening severe consequences if no deal is reached.
US Elections
fromFast Company
5 days ago

As the Iran war drags on, are Trump's tactics to regulate markets working?

Trump is focused on stabilizing financial markets amid the Iran war, despite rising oil prices and declining stock indices.
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.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 hours ago

Trump Doubles Down on Iran Threat in New Interview After His Shocking Post: If There's No Deal We're Blowing Up the Whole Country'

Trump claims the Iran war will end in days, threatening severe consequences if no deal is reached.
US Elections
fromFast Company
5 days ago

As the Iran war drags on, are Trump's tactics to regulate markets working?

Trump is focused on stabilizing financial markets amid the Iran war, despite rising oil prices and declining stock indices.
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.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 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
#us-military
World news
fromIrish Independent
5 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'

A US service member missing after an Iranian attack has been rescued, according to President Trump, who confirmed the individual is injured but stable.
World news
fromIrish Independent
16 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
17 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
5 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'

A US service member missing after an Iranian attack has been rescued, according to President Trump, who confirmed the individual is injured but stable.
World news
fromIrish Independent
16 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
17 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.
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.
Venture
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Jared Kushner is seeking peace deals in the Middle East. He's also raising money for his own firm | Mohamad Bazzi

Jared Kushner is negotiating foreign policy while seeking investments for his firm, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
#israel
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.
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.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 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
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Iran war: Trump says US will be 'leaving soon'

Marco Rubio stated, 'If now we have reached a point where the NATO alliance means that we can't use those bases, that in fact we can no longer use those bases to defend America's interests, then NATO is a one-way street.'
Europe politics
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.
#us-iran-relations
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

World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 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
6 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.
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 politics
fromThe Atlantic
12 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.
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.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 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
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 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.
#trump
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.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
World news

Trump Threatens Iran's Bridges and Power Stations Are Next' Unless Tehran Agrees to Peace Deal FAST'

Trump threatens to target Iranian infrastructure if peace deal is not reached quickly.
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 news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Trump Threatens Iran's Bridges and Power Stations Are Next' Unless Tehran Agrees to Peace Deal FAST'

Trump threatens to target Iranian infrastructure if peace deal is not reached quickly.
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.
#us-iran-conflict
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
1 day ago

Universities hit as US, Israel ramp up attacks on Iran's infrastructure

At least 30 universities have been impacted by US and Israeli strikes during the ongoing war, targeting civilian sites and academic institutions.
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 news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 32 of US-Israel attacks?

US war objectives in Iran are expected to be achieved in weeks, with ongoing air strikes and threats to destroy key infrastructure.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

How the US-Israel war on Iran unfolded in its first four weeks

The conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran has escalated significantly, impacting global energy prices and regional security dynamics.
World news
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

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.
#us-israel-conflict
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.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Two teenagers killed in Shiraz, two dead in Abu Dhabi as Iran war expands

Escalating US-Israel strikes in Iran lead to civilian casualties and increased regional tensions amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
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.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Two teenagers killed in Shiraz, two dead in Abu Dhabi as Iran war expands

Escalating US-Israel strikes in Iran lead to civilian casualties and increased regional tensions amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Middle East crisis live: Trump says he wants to take the oil' in Iran and could seize Kharg Island easily'

Yemen's Houthis' involvement in the Iran war could significantly impact Red Sea shipping and global oil prices.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Attacks from all sides: Why Iraq was dragged into US-Israel war on Iran

Within hours of the United States-Israeli attacks on Iran, US assets in Iraq's Kurdistan region came under retaliatory attacks from Tehran-backed groups, dragging the country into the conflict that has since expanded across the Middle East and beyond. Since then, US assets located in Iraq have come under multiple attacks from pro-Iran groups and Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard Corps (IGRC).
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