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Siren economy': Why tactical wins fail to bring Israel strategic safety

Israel's tactical assassinations, including eliminating Iran's supreme leader, fail to provide strategic security or prevent retaliatory cycles, creating a security achievement gap between tactical victories and actual safety.
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7 hours ago

India news: 'Indians won't be left stranded,' Modi assures

Indian PM Modi assured support for citizens stranded in Gulf countries amid US-Israel-Iran conflict, with 24/7 embassy helplines activated for assistance.
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Iranian drones strike Dubai airport injuring four people - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Two drones fell near Dubai International Airport injuring four people, while the airport maintained operations despite ongoing regional conflict disruptions affecting Gulf aviation infrastructure.
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2 hours ago
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Ex-Biden Nat Sec Advisor Warns Trump Admin Has No Answers' to Difficult' Hormuz Deadlock: Backed Ourselves Into a Corner'

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Ex-Biden Nat Sec Advisor Warns Trump Admin Has No Answers' to Difficult' Hormuz Deadlock: Backed Ourselves Into a Corner'

The Trump administration lacks clear military objectives and contingency planning for Iran's retaliatory threats to oil shipping routes following U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Amid Iran war, civilians trapped between bombs and regime

US-Israeli military strikes on Iran have caused communications blackouts, civilian displacement, environmental hazards from destroyed oil infrastructure, and deaths in densely populated areas with inadequate civilian protection measures.
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Who will stand up for the Iranian people as death rains on them from the skies? | Nasrin Parvaz

An Iranian exile opposes both the Islamic regime's tyranny and US-Israeli military intervention, rejecting external powers' geopolitical interests disguised as liberation efforts while mourning civilian casualties.
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fromThe Washington Post
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Cargo ships hit in Persian Gulf shipping lane crucial to oil market

Iranian forces struck three commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz while threatening broader economic targets in the Persian Gulf region amid escalating U.S.-Israeli military operations.
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fromThe Washington Post
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Cargo ships hit in Persian Gulf shipping lane crucial to oil market

Iranian forces struck three commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz while threatening broader economic targets in the Persian Gulf region amid escalating U.S.-Israeli military operations.
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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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Trump tells Axios there's "practically nothing left" to target in Iran

The war will continue without any time limit, for as long as necessary, until we achieve all the objectives and decisively win the campaign. Israeli and U.S. officials say they are preparing for at least two more weeks of strikes in Iran.
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Could Iran be using China's highly accurate BeiDou navigation system?

Intelligence experts suggest China provided Iran access to its BeiDou satellite navigation system, enabling more accurate Iranian missile targeting against Israel and US military assets in the Middle East.
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Wall Street gains slightly in pre-market trading on Wednesday | CBC News

Wall Street futures rose modestly as oil prices stabilized on expectations of major strategic reserve releases amid Iran-related supply disruption concerns.
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At least 65 Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist raids in country's north-east

At least 65 Nigerian soldiers were killed in jihadist raids across the north-east in two weeks, with Islamic State West Africa Province overrunning four military bases in Borno state.
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Venezuela opens its gold and gas-rich subsoil to the United States

Venezuela has opened its natural resources to U.S. companies, beginning with oil and expanding to mining operations including gold, bauxite, and coal, with new legislation facilitating foreign investment.
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First Iraq footballers granted visas by Mexico for FIFA World Cup qualifier

Mexico grants visas to Iraqi national football team players for FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier in Monterrey on March 31 amid regional disruptions.
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Iran welcome to compete in FIFA World Cup, Trump tells Infantino

FIFA President Infantino confirms Trump stated Iran's national team is welcome to compete in the 2026 World Cup being hosted by the US, Mexico, and Canada.
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First Iraq footballers granted visas by Mexico for FIFA World Cup qualifier

Mexico grants visas to Iraqi national football team players for FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier in Monterrey on March 31 amid regional disruptions.
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Iran welcome to compete in FIFA World Cup, Trump tells Infantino

FIFA President Infantino confirms Trump stated Iran's national team is welcome to compete in the 2026 World Cup being hosted by the US, Mexico, and Canada.
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Iran Trolls Trump and Netanyahu with AI-Generated Video Referencing Epstein Files

The animated video, published in full by The Daily Beast, began with Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and the devil as LEGO characters looking at some kind of booklet. Trump's character was shown with tears streaming down his face before it's revealed that the booklet contains files on Epstein. Trump then pulled out a big red button, pressing it multiple times aggressively.
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The Spin | How a small town near Sao Paulo made Brazil a standard bearer for cricket's global growth

You walk down the street and you have people with English shirts, with Australian shirts, people with Test match names and numbers on their white polos. You walk around Pocos de Caldas, you feel like you're in a foreign country with how much cricket stuff is walking around.
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How Trump's war on Iran stranded a million fliers - and plunged the Gulf's favorite playground into chaos

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How Trump's war on Iran stranded a million fliers - and plunged the Gulf's favorite playground into chaos

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20 hours ago

Tehran endures worst night of strikes' amid mixed US messages about more to come

Tehran experienced severe aerial bombardment from US-Israeli strikes, with officials issuing conflicting statements about the war's duration and intensity.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
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British couple drown at Australian beach after locals try desperately to save them

A British couple drowned at Shellharbour Beach in New South Wales, Australia, despite rescue efforts by bystanders and paramedics.
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4 hours ago

Nearly 800,000 people displaced by war against Iran and Lebanon

A February 28 U.S.-Israel attack on Iran and Lebanon displaced 767,700 people and left 14.1 million existing refugees in extreme vulnerability, while a 30% reduction in global humanitarian funding in 2025 severely constrains response capacity.
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Iran fires missiles, drones at Gulf nations as ship hit in Strait of Hormuz

Iran launched its 37th wave of attacks on day 12 of conflict, firing missiles and drones at US and Gulf targets while facing heavy strikes, as the UN Security Council prepared to vote on a GCC resolution demanding Iran halt attacks on Arab neighbors.
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Iran war live updates: Regime issues threat against protesters; US destroyed' mine laying ships near strait of Hormuz

Iran's police chief warns against street protests while security forces patrol; Israel conducts strikes on Iranian military targets; Iran reports over 1,300 civilian deaths and 10,000 civilian sites hit; US destroys Iranian mine-laying vessels near Strait of Hormuz.
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5 hours ago

Infantino insists Trump has assured him Iran are welcome' to play at 2026 World Cup

Donald Trump confirmed Iran is welcome to compete in the upcoming World Cup in the United States despite Middle East tensions.
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10 hours ago

Trump Administration Reportedly Asks Israel To Stop Bombing Iran's Oil Facilities

The Trump administration requested Israel cease bombing Iran's energy infrastructure, citing concerns about harming Iranian civilians, future oil cooperation prospects, and potential regional retaliation against Gulf states.
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9 hours ago

US attacks Iran's mine-laying boats in strait of Hormuz as tensions rise over oil

The US military destroyed Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz as Iran reportedly laid mines in the strategically critical waterway, disrupting global oil shipments and destabilizing markets.
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1 day ago

Old-school tricks and AI tech are weapons in the Iran war

Israel and the U.S. employed deception tactics, cyber operations, and AI technology in coordinated military operations against Iran, disrupting Iranian communications and sensor networks while using hacked surveillance to locate targets.
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Iran: Cargo ships hit in Hormuz as Dubai targeted by drones

Multiple cargo ships were hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz during escalating Iran-Israel conflict, causing fires and disruptions to oil shipments through this critical waterway.
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8 hours ago

Hasty redeployment of US missiles from South Korea to Middle East leaves Seoul rattled

Early on a spring morning, camouflaged trucks carrying the US-made terminal high-altitude area defense (THAAD) missile-defence system rolled into Seongju, as the country's government ignored protests from locals who said the deployment would make them a target for Pyongyang's ballistic missiles. The conservative government in Seoul, backed by Washington, insisted that Thaad was the most effective way to locate and destroy North Korean missiles before they threatened the South and the 28,500 US troops stationed there.
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Trump will welcome Iran at World Cup - Infantino

US President Trump confirmed Iran's welcome participation in the 2026 World Cup despite recent military conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran.
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5 hours ago

Iranian exile factions vie for US leaders' blessing to lead Iran

Iranian exile factions compete for US backing to lead a future Iranian government, mirroring earlier Iraqi exile rivalries during the 2003 invasion.
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Three killed in drone attack on Goma in eastern DRC, M23 rebels say

At least three people were killed in a drone attack on Goma early Wednesday morning, with M23 rebels accusing the Congolese government of responsibility.
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G7 energy ministers say they support in principle use of strategic oil reserves business live

G7 nations support strategic oil reserve releases to address crude price pressures amid Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
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8 hours ago

Why Iran's vital Kharg Island oil hub is still untouched by US-Israel bombers

Kharg Island, handling 90% of Iran's oil exports, remains unattacked despite US-Israel bombing campaigns, as striking it would cause catastrophic global oil price increases to potentially $150 per barrel.
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fromThe Nation
5 hours ago

The Bombing of Iran's Azadi Stadium Is Straight Out of Israel's Gaza Script

Israel and the United States target sports infrastructure in Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran to destroy hope and the will to resist among civilian populations.
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World Cup 2026: Jordan fans frustrated by US visa hurdles

US Embassy closure in Jordan disrupts visa processing for fans attending the World Cup, leaving thousands unable to travel despite purchasing tickets for their national team's debut tournament matches.
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Erratic energy prices keep investors on edge - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Energy markets face extreme volatility due to Iran conflict, with Brent crude fluctuating around $90/barrel amid supply disruption fears and potential long-term rate implications for global economies.
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6 hours ago

LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil on how stuck golfers got out of a besieged Gulf: 'Precise planning, excellent resources and tremendous leadership' | Fortune

LIV Golf successfully evacuated eight players, broadcasters, and caddies stranded in Dubai during Iranian missile strikes, using Jon Rahm's private jet to reach the Hong Kong tournament on time.
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9 hours ago

N Korea respects' Iran's selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader

North Korea supports Iran's appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader and condemns the US-Israeli military attack on Iran as unlawful and destabilizing.
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13 hours ago

Press freedom declines in Americas, with US seeing sharpest drop: Report

Press freedom in the Americas reached its lowest point since 2020, with the United States experiencing the steepest decline, dropping from fourth to eleventh place in regional rankings.
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4 hours ago

ICC rejects bias claims from stranded South Africa, West Indies cricketers

West Indies and South Africa squads faced week-long delays leaving India after T20 World Cup elimination while England departed within two days, prompting accusations of unequal ICC treatment.
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1 day ago

Sanctions on Israeli settlements are working even without the US

Sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers are demonstrably effective, as evidenced by protests against banking directives and continued pressure despite Trump administration rollbacks, providing a viable tool for nations to enforce opposition to the E1 settlement expansion.
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fromIrish Independent
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Donald Trump says war could be over soon - but defiant Iran to step up attacks

Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei faces international opposition while domestic crowds rally behind him, as military tensions escalate and markets react volatilely to geopolitical uncertainty.
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fromIrish Independent
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US warns today will be most intense day of strikes against Iran; British Airways cancels all Abu Dhabi flights until 'later this year'

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Oil and gas prices drop as Trump says war could be over soon; Iran rallies behind new hardline leader

Middle East conflict creates market volatility and energy price uncertainty, with Trump predicting potential war resolution while Iran's new hardline leadership shows no signs of backing down.
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fromIrish Independent
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US warns today will be most intense day of strikes against Iran; British Airways cancels all Abu Dhabi flights until 'later this year'

Trump predicts Middle East war ending soon while Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei consolidates power with hardliner support and vows continued military resistance.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
18 hours ago

Iran war threatens Easter travel as BA cancels Middle East flights

British Airways cancelled all Middle East flights due to escalating conflict between Iran, the US, and Israel, disrupting Easter travel across multiple regional routes.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
22 hours ago

Jihadis intensify attacks against Nigeria's military, killing officers and carting away weapons

Jihadi extremist groups including Boko Haram intensified coordinated attacks on Nigerian military bases in the northeast, killing multiple officers and soldiers and capturing military equipment.
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Woman killed in Bahrain as Gulf states intercept more Iranian missiles

Iran launched widespread missile and drone attacks on Gulf states; Trump threatened escalated US response if Iran closes Strait of Hormuz.
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fromLos Angeles Times
23 hours ago

With U.S. at war with Iran, political upheaval could engulf World Cup

The U.S. has conducted unprecedented military operations against two World Cup-qualifying nations during tournament hosting, raising questions about the event's viability amid escalating geopolitical tensions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago

Iran is becoming more defiant in face of US-Israeli onslaught

Iran rejects ceasefire proposals from Trump's envoy, demanding permanent guarantees against future US attacks before ending the conflict.
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18 hours ago

Five stories you may have missed amid US-Israeli war on Iran

A former Syrian colonel faces crimes against humanity charges in UK court for alleged repression of 2011 demonstrations, while Syria appoints a Kurdish YPG commander as deputy defence minister under a US-brokered reintegration agreement.
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