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Spain permanently pulls ambassador from Israel amid Iran war

Spain announced on Tuesday it was permanently recalling its ambassador to Israel over its opposition to U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran....


Canada’s Carney under pressure to act after synagogues shot at in latest antisemitic incidents

Gunfire attacks on Toronto synagogues highlight Canada's rising antisemitism crisis, as hate incidents against the country's Jewish community continues....


US diplomatic facility in Iraq struck by drone

U.S. diplomatic facility in Baghdad hit by suspected retaliatory drone strike amid State Department warnings for Americans to leave Middle East countries due to Iran conflict escalation....


Rubio designates Afghanistan as 'state sponsor of wrongful detention': 'Despicable tactics'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated Afghanistan as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, accusing the Taliban of using terrorist tactics against Americans....


Hezbollah, Iran unleash coordinated cluster bomb strikes on Israel in major escalation

Hezbollah prepares guerrilla warfare tactics in south Lebanon as Israel launches airstrikes against Beirut strongholds, with expert predicting Israeli ground invasion....




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Iran War Live Updates: First 6 Days Cost U.S. $11.3 Billion, Pentagon Says

Defense Department officials told Congress that the estimate excludes many costs tied to the military buildup. Airstrikes were shaking Beirut and Tehran, and the price of oil surged past $100 a barrel...


How Trump’s War With Iran Changed the World in a Week

The conflict is reshaping travel patterns, energy dependencies, living costs, trade routes and diplomatic alliances....


Starmer Was Warned About Risk of Appointing Friend of Epstein As Ambassador

British officials told Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Peter Mandelson’s close ties to Jeffrey Epstein before Mr. Mandelson was appointed U.S. ambassador....


Ukraine Can Now Manufacture ‘China-Free’ Drones

The country has prioritized self-sufficiency in producing a crucial battlefield weapon, though weaning itself fully off cheaper Chinese components is difficult....


Why Did the UK Police Repeatedly Decline to Investigate Claims About Epstein and Prince Andrew?

The police in London interviewed Virginia Giuffre three times over her allegations about Jeffrey Epstein, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Ghislaine Maxwell, but never began a criminal investigation....




International: Top News And Analysis

Brent crude hits $100 a barrel as reserve release plans fail to ease Iran war-led supply worries

The IEA said Wednesday that its 32 member countries would release 400 million barrels of oil from emergency reserves....


Trump administration launches Section 301 trade probes into Mexico, China, EU, others

The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling, said President Trump was not authorized by the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, IEEPA, to impose tariffs....


Iran war: Trump will release 172 million barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The U.S. currently has 415 million barrels of oil in its strategic reserve, about 58% of the authorized capacity of 714 million barrels. ...


Asia-Pacific markets fall as Iran war continues to fuel oil volatility

Asia-Pacific markets fell Thursday as investors grappled with volatile oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East....


CNBC Daily Open: Oil and trade tariff uncertainty rattle global markets

The IEA agreed Wednesday to release a record 400 million barrels of oil, and the U.S. would tap 172 million barrels from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve....




BBC News

Oil hits $100 a barrel despite deal to release record amount of reserves

It comes as Iranian attacks on ships intensify in the crucial Strait of Hormuz waterway....


Bowen: Trump has called for an Iran uprising but the lessons from Iraq in 1991 loom large

The US president might learn that starting wars is much easier than ending them, writes the BBC's international editor....


Epstein used modelling agent to recruit girls, Brazilian women tell BBC

Modelling agent used businesses to recruit girls and arrange US visas to visit Jeffrey Epstein, Brazilian women tell BBC....


China's biggest political meeting is ending - what have we learned?

BBC correspondents give us their biggest takeaways from China's National People's Congress....


Countries agree to record release of emergency oil reserves as prices surge

The G7 group of nations welcomes the idea of releasing oil in response to the surge in prices since the US-Israel war with Iran began...




 

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