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What to know about Diego Garcia after Iran targets the remote island’s key US military base
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What to know about Diego Garcia after Iran targets the remote island’s key US military base

Iran has launched missiles at Diego Garcia, a remote Indian Ocean island housing a critical U.K.-U.S. military base, prompting Britain to condemn the "reckless attacks." This incident highlights the b

AP News · 11h ago
Drone footage shows damage in Arad after overnight Iranian missile attack
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Drone footage shows damage in Arad after overnight Iranian missile attack

Drone footage confirms significant damage to residential areas in Arad, Israel, following an overnight Iranian missile attack, with reports indicating over 150 injuries across southern cities includin

Al Jazeera · 1h ago
Trump threatens attacks on Iranian power plants over opening Strait of Hormuz
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Trump threatens attacks on Iranian power plants over opening Strait of Hormuz

President Trump issued a stark 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, threatening to "obliterate" its power plants if the Strait of Hormuz isn't fully reopened, escalating a conflict now entering its fourth week.

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What we know about Iran’s latest attacks on Israel
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What we know about Iran’s latest attacks on Israel

Israel’s air defence system failed to stop at least two Iranian missile strikes on southern Israel.

Al Jazeera · 3h ago
Trump at a crossroads as US weighs tough options in Iran
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Trump at a crossroads as US weighs tough options in Iran

Despite President Trump's optimistic pronouncements of an impending end to conflict, the on-the-ground reality in Iran suggests a more complex and potentially escalating situation. The US faces critic

BBC World · 4h ago
Trump says US will ‘obliterate’ Iranian power plants if Strait of Hormuz not reopened
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Trump says US will ‘obliterate’ Iranian power plants if Strait of Hormuz not reopened

President Trump issued a stark threat to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if the Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened within two days, a significant escalation despite earlier hints of de-escalation, accor

The Hill · 3h ago
If India’s the enemy, why does Pakistan want ICBMs?
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If India’s the enemy, why does Pakistan want ICBMs?

US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has warned the Senate that Pakistan may be developing intercontinental ballistic missile capabilities, sparking new concerns about potential threats

Asia Times · 23h ago
Iran War Live Updates: Iranian Missiles Evade Israel’s Formidable Defenses, Hitting 2 Cities
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Iran War Live Updates: Iranian Missiles Evade Israel’s Formidable Defenses, Hitting 2 Cities

Iranian missiles have struck two southern Israeli cities, Dimona and Arad, injuring over 100 people, with Iran's state media claiming the Dimona attack targeted nuclear facilities, though UN officials

NYT World · 1h ago
Sunday shows preview: Iran conflict persists as DHS funding fight snarls travel
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Sunday shows preview: Iran conflict persists as DHS funding fight snarls travel

The U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran continues, with President Trump suggesting a potential winding down of military operations as the U.S. nears its objectives, citing Iran's reduced missile capacity

The Hill · 16h ago
State of emergency declared as Iranian missile hits Arad in southern Israel
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State of emergency declared as Iranian missile hits Arad in southern Israel

A state of emergency has been declared in Arad, southern Israel after an Iranian missile strike.

Al Jazeera · 6h ago
Trump at a crossroads as US weighs tough options in Iran
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Trump at a crossroads as US weighs tough options in Iran

Despite President Trump's optimistic pronouncements of an impending end to conflict, the on-the-ground reality in Iran suggests a more complex and potentially escalating situation. The US faces critic

BBC World · 4h ago
Japan could consider Hormuz minesweeping if ceasefire reached, minister says
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Japan could consider Hormuz minesweeping if ceasefire reached, minister says

Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi indicated that Japan might consider deploying its military for minesweeping in the Strait of Hormuz, but only if a complete ceasefire is reached in the U.S.-

Straits Times Asia
Why Malaysia PM Anwar’s invoking a Zionist bogeyman and a plot to topple the government
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Why Malaysia PM Anwar’s invoking a Zionist bogeyman and a plot to topple the government

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration is deflecting criticism over the anti-graft agency by alleging a 'Zionist plot' aimed at destabilizing the government and undermining the nation

Straits Times Asia · 2h ago
Iran strikes towns near Israel’s nuclear site, wounds over 100
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Iran strikes towns near Israel’s nuclear site, wounds over 100

Iran launched retaliatory missile strikes against the Israeli towns of Dimona and Arad, injuring over 100 people, following an attack on its Natanz nuclear facility. The strikes are particularly signi

Al Jazeera · 4h ago
What we know about Iran’s latest attacks on Israel
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What we know about Iran’s latest attacks on Israel

Israel’s air defence system failed to stop at least two Iranian missile strikes on southern Israel.

Al Jazeera · 3h ago
Robert Mueller, ex-FBI chief who led Trump-Russia investigation, dies at 81
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Robert Mueller, ex-FBI chief who led Trump-Russia investigation, dies at 81

Former FBI Director **Robert Mueller**, who led the high-profile investigation into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US election, has died at 81. His death marks the passing of a figure centra

BBC World · 11h ago
Trump says US will ‘obliterate’ Iranian power plants if Strait of Hormuz not reopened
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Trump says US will ‘obliterate’ Iranian power plants if Strait of Hormuz not reopened

President Trump issued a stark threat to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if the Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened within two days, a significant escalation despite earlier hints of de-escalation, accor

The Hill · 3h ago
All Iranian officials and commanders killed in the past nine months - Euronews.com
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All Iranian officials and commanders killed in the past nine months - Euronews.com

Recent reports indicate a significant number of Iranian officials and commanders have been killed over the past nine months, with **Euronews.com** highlighting the scale of these losses. While **NBC N

Google News World · 12h ago
What to know about Diego Garcia after Iran targets the remote island’s key US military base
Geopolitics & World Affairs

What to know about Diego Garcia after Iran targets the remote island’s key US military base

Iran has launched missiles at Diego Garcia, a remote Indian Ocean island housing a critical U.K.-U.S. military base, prompting Britain to condemn the "reckless attacks." This incident highlights the b

AP News · 11h ago
Iran's death toll in war now over 1,500: State broadcaster
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Iran's death toll in war now over 1,500: State broadcaster

Iran's state broadcaster reports over 1,500 war-related deaths as heavy airstrikes hit the capital, marking the fourth week of conflict. The war escalated with Iran targeting a distant U.K.-U.S. base,

The Hindu · 1h ago

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