The U.S. has evacuated diplomats in the Middle East and closed several embassies as war in Iran intensifies. And, what to expect from the Senate races in the North Carolina and Texas primary elections.
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global south condemns US-Israeli war with Iran
China calls it unacceptable to ‘kill leader of sovereign state’, while South Africa questions ‘pre-emptive’ justification
Israel steps up airstrikes in Tehran, as Iran widens its response across the region
Four days into a war that President Donald Trump suggested would last several weeks but perhaps longer, hundreds of people have been killed, the vast majority in Iran.
Greece, France and Germany send forces to Cyprus after drone strikes
Both Greece and France have agreed to send frigates to Cyprus after a UK air base was targeted by Iranian-made drones on Monday. France will also send additional land-based, anti-drone and anti-missile systems to the country.
Iran strikes the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia as war expands yet again
Iran expanded its targets Tuesday, striking the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia as Washington began to pull many staff out of the Middle East.
What are Moscow’s gains from the war in Iran?
Russia, one of Iran’s few allies, could profit from the war as it navigates diplomatic relations with Iran and Israel.
Iranian drones strike U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia as war widens
The conflict escalated further on its fourth day, with Israel sending new ground troops into Lebanon and explosions ringing out in Iran’s capital.
Israel decided to kill Iran’s leader after Oct. 7 attack
Israel decided days after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack to target Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, while detailed planning came later, USA TODAY learned.
Is Iran expanding attacks to target energy and civilian sites in the Gulf?
Gulf countries have accused Iran of targeting civilian infrastructure such as hotels as tensions escalate in the region.
Inside the US-Israel plan to assassinate Iran’s Khamenei
The CIA shared location intel with Israel that moved the timing of the strikes forward according to US media reports.
Greece deploys warships, jets to Cyprus after drone strikes on UK air base Akrotiri
The U.K. also is considering sending one of its own air-defense warships to the region, The Times of London reported.
Dow drops 1,000 as stocks sell off around the world and oil prices leap even higher on war worries
A worldwide sell-off for stocks is slamming onto Wall Street, and oil prices are leaping higher as worries rise that the war with Iran is widening and may do more
Why China’s Support for Iran is More Rhetorical Than Real
China News: Explore the complex relationship between China and Iran, examining why Beijing is unlikely to provide substantial military support in the face of escalating tensions with the US and Israel. Discover how trade dynamics and regional balancing shape China’s cautious approach to Iran.
China calls for vessels in strait of Hormuz to be protected amid soaring shipping costs
Beijing’s foreign ministry urges ‘all parties’ to avoid escalation as number of crossings drops 60% in one day
Not happy with Spain’s position on Iran, we’ll cancel all trade ties with it
‘Deadliest Catch’ star dies at 25 following incident at sea
“Deadliest Catch” star Todd Meadows died last week in an incident at sea. He was 25 years old.
Are the US-Israeli attacks against Iran legal under international law?
Analysts say the joint US-Israeli strikes against Iran appear to breach the UN Charter’s prohibition on aggression.
What Trump said on Reza Pahlavi’s chances of becoming Iran’s next leader
Donald Trump said that Reza Pahlavi looks like a very nice person. Reza is the son of the last Shah of Iran. | World News
President Trump shares a new reason why the U.S. attacked Iran
The U.S. and Israel have offered different reasons for the latest war in Iran, which has widened as Iran and allied armed groups retaliate across the region.
Global markets turmoil intensifies on Iran war
Energy prices surged on Tuesday, sending stocks tumbling and the dollar rising as investors worried about inflation and the inability of central banks to help with interest rate cuts.
U.S. evacuates diplomats from Middle East. And, what to expect from N.C., Texas primaries
The U.S. has evacuated diplomats in the Middle East and closed several embassies as war in Iran intensifies. And, what to expect from the Senate races in the North Carolina and Texas primary elections.
global south condemns US-Israeli war with Iran
China calls it unacceptable to ‘kill leader of sovereign state’, while South Africa questions ‘pre-emptive’ justification
Israel steps up airstrikes in Tehran, as Iran widens its response across the region
Four days into a war that President Donald Trump suggested would last several weeks but perhaps longer, hundreds of people have been killed, the vast majority in Iran.
Iran strikes the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia as war expands yet again
Iran expanded its targets Tuesday, striking the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia as Washington began to pull many staff out of the Middle East.
Greece, France and Germany send forces to Cyprus after drone strikes
Both Greece and France have agreed to send frigates to Cyprus after a UK air base was targeted by Iranian-made drones on Monday. France will also send additional land-based, anti-drone and anti-missile systems to the country.
What are Moscow’s gains from the war in Iran?
Russia, one of Iran’s few allies, could profit from the war as it navigates diplomatic relations with Iran and Israel.
Israel decided to kill Iran’s leader after Oct. 7 attack
Israel decided days after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack to target Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, while detailed planning came later, USA TODAY learned.
Iranian drones strike U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia as war widens
The conflict escalated further on its fourth day, with Israel sending new ground troops into Lebanon and explosions ringing out in Iran’s capital.
Is Iran expanding attacks to target energy and civilian sites in the Gulf?
Gulf countries have accused Iran of targeting civilian infrastructure such as hotels as tensions escalate in the region.
Inside the US-Israel plan to assassinate Iran’s Khamenei
The CIA shared location intel with Israel that moved the timing of the strikes forward according to US media reports.
Greece deploys warships, jets to Cyprus after drone strikes on UK air base Akrotiri
The U.K. also is considering sending one of its own air-defense warships to the region, The Times of London reported.
Dow drops 1,000 as stocks sell off around the world and oil prices leap even higher on war worries
A worldwide sell-off for stocks is slamming onto Wall Street, and oil prices are leaping higher as worries rise that the war with Iran is widening and may do more
Why China’s Support for Iran is More Rhetorical Than Real
China News: Explore the complex relationship between China and Iran, examining why Beijing is unlikely to provide substantial military support in the face of escalating tensions with the US and Israel. Discover how trade dynamics and regional balancing shape China’s cautious approach to Iran.
Not happy with Spain’s position on Iran, we’ll cancel all trade ties with it
‘Deadliest Catch’ star dies at 25 following incident at sea
“Deadliest Catch” star Todd Meadows died last week in an incident at sea. He was 25 years old.
Are the US-Israeli attacks against Iran legal under international law?
Analysts say the joint US-Israeli strikes against Iran appear to breach the UN Charter’s prohibition on aggression.
What Trump said on Reza Pahlavi’s chances of becoming Iran’s next leader
Donald Trump said that Reza Pahlavi looks like a very nice person. Reza is the son of the last Shah of Iran. | World News
Vikings are the favorite at prediction markets
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Cardinals, Seahawks select Notre Dame RBs in Round 1
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Tyler Perry wants $77M sexual assault lawsuit tossed
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NYC Education Department employee arrested for shooting slay of man celebrating birthday
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Mayor Mamdani slams ‘bigotry’ from right-wing radio host Sid Rosenberg; WABC defends him
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Texas U.S. Senate election results in the March 2026 primary
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Bears Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman expected to retire after five NFL seasons
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Jets place franchise tag on RB Breece Hall ahead of deadline
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The Trump administration believes that it has the right to decide what the rule of law is
On February 25, Judge Brian Murphy, a federal judge in Boston, invalidated the Trump administration’s policy to send undocumented immigrants to countries of
Meta Workers Say They’re Seeing Disturbing Things Through Users’ Smart Glasses
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Ex-Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein sounds alarm on private credit — warning it ‘smells’ like 2008
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Total lunar eclipse creates blood moon to delight of onlookers
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Martin Short’s daughter Katherine’s death certificate confirms cause of tragic passing
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