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Iran nuclear talks didn't 'pass the smell test' before Trump launched strikes, says Vance

Vice President JD Vance said U.S. envoys conducted three rounds of talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Geneva, but negotiations failed....


Iranian drone strikes shut down Qatar LNG production facilities, as energy prices surge

Drone attacks from Iran target Qatar's energy infrastructure and Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura refinery, jolting global markets in largest surge since 2022 Ukraine crisis....


Iran starts ‘indiscriminate’ strikes across Gulf of Oman, hits shadow tanker tied to regime

Gulf of Oman tanker attacks escalate as Iran retaliates against Operation Epic Fury with missiles targeting U.S. allies, disrupting commercial traffic through chokepoint....


Trump presses NATO partners on support as Hegseth blasts hesitation

Trump reportedly disappointed in U.K.'s hesitation on Iran campaign as European allies show mixed support for U.S.-Israel military operations against Tehran....


US casualties rise to 6 following Iranian retaliation for massive strikes

Six U.S. service members were killed in Iran's retaliation strikes across Middle East bases, officials report. Combat operations continue....




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Live Updates: U.S. Closes 2 Gulf Embassies; Israel Advances in Southern Lebanon

The U.S. urged Americans to leave 14 countries, and closed its embassies in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait after drones hit them. Israel’s military intensified operations against Iran-backed Hezbollah, whi...


An Emboldened Israel Is Seizing Opportunities to Remake Region

With the war against Iran underway, and the U.S. military as a powerful ally, the Israeli government is seizing its chance to move against other adversaries....


U.S. Attacks on Iran Test Fragile Truce With China

Beijing has condemned the U.S.-backed strikes on Iran, a close partner. Yet with trade talks looming, it is unlikely to risk a rupture with Washington....


U.S. Hunts for Militants as the Nigerian Military Is Accused of Inaction

The country has one of the most feared armed forces in Africa, yet within its own borders, it has repeatedly failed to stop abductions and attacks....


Germany Has Ratcheted Up Defense Spending. In Europe, That Worries Some People.

Soon the country’s armed forces budget could exceed those of Britain and France combined. In Paris, there are concerns that European “strategic autonomy” will have a German accent....




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Iran war live updates: Israel bolsters forces in southern Lebanon, drones hit U.S. embassy in Riyadh as oil rises further; dollar strengthens

Follow the latest news after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive attack on Iran that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei....


Europe — told of Iran strikes just 'minutes' before they started — struggles to be heard as war escalates

Europe appears to have been on the sidelines as the U.S. and Israel pursue Iran, and crisis engulfs the Middle East....


The Strait of Hormuz is facing a blockade. These countries will be most impacted

A closure of the Strait of Hormuz would send shockwaves through global energy markets, but the pain would be felt most acutely in Asia....


Oil supertanker rates hit all-time high as insurers drop war risk protection in the Middle East

The cost of hauling crude oil from the Middle East to China rose more than 94% to hit a record high of $423,736 per day on Monday. ...


UK finance minister delivers economic update in the Spring Statement

Economists don't expect any major policy announcements as the government prioritizes its "Autumn Budget" as the main fiscal event of the year....




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Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble as crucial shipping lane threatened

Iranian official threatens to "set fire" to any ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz....


Six US soldiers killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait base

The US defence secretary confirms a US military base was hit by an Iranian missile on Sunday. ...


OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash

Chief Executive Sam Altman said the group would prohibit the use of its systems to spy on Americans....


US sanctions Rwanda's military and top commanders over fighting in DR Congo

Rwanda accused Washington's move as “one sided” and politically motivated....


India's top court angry after junior judge cites fake AI-generated orders

In several recent instances, AI has disrupted court proceedings in India and elsewhere....




 

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