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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Humiliated by Iran, the US wants an easy scalp: keep your eyes on Cuba | Owen Jones

US actions against Cuba include criminal charges, leaked claims of drone acquisitions, and military posture that frames Cuba as a threat despite low plausibility of an attack.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Collins Asks Mullin Why He's Worried' About Iran If Nukes Were 'Obliterated'

As long as the ayatollah is going to continue to try to rebuild the system that he said he wasn't going to do, that's why we ended the 12-day war, because they said they were done trying to build a nuclear weapon, yet they're obviously trying to rebuild it. We're not going to let that happen.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

US military ready for possible Iran strikes but Trump yet to make decision, reports say

US military assets are staged for possible strikes on Iran within days while the president has not yet decided whether to order an attack.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Trump Weighs Second Aircraft Carrier to Gulf in Case Iran Talks Fail: Axios

President Donald Trump is considering deploying a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East as leverage if nuclear talks with Iran fail.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Iran updates: Airspace temporarily closed to most flights

The US Embassy in Doha has advised its personnel and all other US citizens in Qatar to limit non-essential travel to Al Udeid Air Base. The base houses US Air Force as well as other foreign forces. "The US Mission to Qatar continues to monitor the situation," the embassy said on its website. "At this time, US Embassy staffing and operations are unchanged, and consular services continue as normal."
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Some personnel advised to leave' US military base in Qatar: Report

Some personnel have been advised to leave the United States military's Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar by Wednesday evening, the Reuters news agency reported, quoting three diplomats. The report comes amid warnings from the US that it could intervene in protests currently taking place in Iran. It's a posture change and not an ordered evacuation, one diplomat said, adding that they were not aware that a specific reason had been given for the posture change.
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US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Trump aims to strangle Cuba, but Cubans say this only punishes them

Donald Trump publicly endorsed ending Cuba’s government, reposted pro-regime-change messages, and suggested Cuban-American leaders could assume control.
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