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Indonesian peacekeeper killed in Lebanon explosion, 2nd critically injured

Indonesian peacekeeper killed in Lebanon explosion, 2nd critically injured

UNIFIL probing origin of projectile that hit its position near village of Adchit al-Qusayr; IDF looking into the incident

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‘No dreams, no joy’: Iranians struggle amid war, economic collapse, regime controls

‘No dreams, no joy’: Iranians struggle amid war, economic collapse, regime controls

Civilians describe explosions, internet blackout, deteriorating businesses as trauma of conflict comes on top of January crackdown; concern a US deal...

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Rubio: US can achieve Iran war aims without ground troops, campaign to end in coming weeks

Rubio: US can achieve Iran war aims without ground troops, campaign to end in coming weeks

Top US diplomat says thousands more troops being deployed to region so Trump can have ‘maximum optionality and maximum opportunity to adjust the...

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US can only confirm a third of Iran’s missile, drone arsenal destroyed — report

US can only confirm a third of Iran’s missile, drone arsenal destroyed — report

Pentagon also said to be worried US is burning through Tomahawk missiles too quickly; Iran-linked hackers breach FBI chief’s personal emails; G7...

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Iran bars its sports teams from traveling to ‘hostile’ countries

Iran bars its sports teams from traveling to ‘hostile’ countries

Announcement cites Iranian club soccer team’s upcoming match in Saudi Arabia against an Emirati squad, also comes as Tehran seeks to move its World...

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Houthis threaten to join Mideast war, raising specter of renewed Red Sea attacks

Houthis threaten to join Mideast war, raising specter of renewed Red Sea attacks

Iran-backed group in Yemen could target shipping in Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a key chokepoint en route to Suez that is especially crucial with Strait of...

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2 men released on bail after arson attack on London Jewish community ambulances

2 men released on bail after arson attack on London Jewish community ambulances

Police say they were set free under strict conditions and will be closely monitored; attack being investigated as antisemitic hate crime

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Cyprus begins talks with UK over future of British bases after Iranian drone strike

Cyprus begins talks with UK over future of British bases after Iranian drone strike

Cypriot officials have long been uneasy with bases, which are on British colonial territory, while recent attack has sparked fears island could be...

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Iranian strikes pose ‘existential threat,’ Gulf states tell UN rights council

Iranian strikes pose ‘existential threat,’ Gulf states tell UN rights council

Council weighing draft resolution condemning Tehran’s ‘egregious attacks’ on its neighbors; Iran urges unity ‘against the evil plans of our...

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Two arrested over antisemitic arson attack on London Jewish community ambulances

Two arrested over antisemitic arson attack on London Jewish community ambulances

Third suspect believed to still be at large, as police examine claim of responsibility by group with possible links to Iran

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‘Persona non grata’: Lebanon boots Iran’s ambassador amid Hezbollah-Israel war

‘Persona non grata’: Lebanon boots Iran’s ambassador amid Hezbollah-Israel war

Israeli FM Sa’ar praises move by Beirut, urges it to take ‘meaningful steps’ against Hezbollah, which condemns envoy’s expulsion; hours later,...

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Airstrikes kill 15 Iran-backed troops in Iraq, targeting HQ and leader

Airstrikes kill 15 Iran-backed troops in Iraq, targeting HQ and leader

Popular Mobilization Forces head Falih al-Fayadh was not present when his residence was hit; command headquarters in Anbar was targeted while...

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Smotrich says Litani River should be Israel’s new border with Lebanon

Smotrich says Litani River should be Israel’s new border with Lebanon

Finance minister compares waterway 20 miles into southern Lebanon to so-called Yellow Line in Gaza, IDF-held buffer zone in Syria, amid continued...

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‘We are scared, terrified’: London Jews on edge after antisemitic arson attack

‘We are scared, terrified’: London Jews on edge after antisemitic arson attack

No arrests yet, as new Iran-linked terror group claims responsibility for burning of four community ambulances next to Golders Green synagogue;...

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Two pilots killed after passenger jet hits fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia airport

Two pilots killed after passenger jet hits fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia airport

Dozens injured in collision between truck and Air Canada plane, which crushed the nose of the aircraft; latest aviation disaster to hit US in recent...

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Four London Jewish community ambulances set ablaze in suspected hate crime

Four London Jewish community ambulances set ablaze in suspected hate crime

Police looking for three suspects seen in CCTV footage pouring gasoline on Hatzola emergency vehicles parked outside synagogue, setting them on fire;...

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US Treasury chief: Washington may have to ‘escalate to de-escalate’ against Iran

US Treasury chief: Washington may have to ‘escalate to de-escalate’ against Iran

Scott Bessent defends partial lifting of sanctions from Iranian oil to counter price hikes, says US has ‘plenty of money’ for war, after military...

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Amid Israeli warnings, UK minister says no proof Iran trying to hit Europe, doubts it can do so

Amid Israeli warnings, UK minister says no proof Iran trying to hit Europe, doubts it can do so

Steve Reed also rejects claims that Britain has no defense against Iranian missiles; Netanyahu urges Europe to join war after Iran fired at remote...

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Saudi Arabia orders Iranian military attache, four embassy staff to leave

Saudi Arabia orders Iranian military attache, four embassy staff to leave

Following repeated Iranian attacks, Saudi Foreign Ministry says more strikes will lead to further escalation and have ‘significant consequences’...

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Iran unsuccessfully targets Diego Garcia base, revealing missiles that can reach Western Europe

Iran unsuccessfully targets Diego Garcia base, revealing missiles that can reach Western Europe

UK says Iran ‘lashing out’ across region after two missiles fired at the US-UK Indian Ocean base some 2,500 miles (4,000 kilometers) away

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US hails Lebanon’s proposal for talks with Israel as Hezbollah keeps up rocket fire

US hails Lebanon’s proposal for talks with Israel as Hezbollah keeps up rocket fire

French FM expresses concerns over possible IDF invasion of Lebanon as Sa’ar tells him Israel ‘will act decisively against’ enemies; one said...

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Anti-Israel group claims responsibility for blaze at Czech arms maker

Anti-Israel group claims responsibility for blaze at Czech arms maker

‘There is a likely link to a terror,’ says Czech interior minister after arson at warehouse owned by LPP Holding, which has announced plans to...

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US feds sue Harvard for failing to uphold civil rights of Jewish and Israeli students

US feds sue Harvard for failing to uphold civil rights of Jewish and Israeli students

Trump administration seeks to recoup billions in government grants for the elite university, accusing it of ‘intentionally refusing to enforce...

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Iran threatens to target tourist, recreational sites worldwide as it keeps up attacks on Gulf

Iran threatens to target tourist, recreational sites worldwide as it keeps up attacks on Gulf

In first remarks of war, Iranian Quds Force chief hails Tehran-led ‘resistance front’ for fighting Israel and US; American military to deploy some...

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UK cops arrest suspected Iranian spies for trying to enter nuclear submarine base

UK cops arrest suspected Iranian spies for trying to enter nuclear submarine base

Arrests at base housing Britain’s nuclear-armed submarine fleet come amid rising Iran-linked threats in Britain, three weeks into the US-Israel war...

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Two men charged in UK on suspicion of spying on Jewish sites for Iran

Two men charged in UK on suspicion of spying on Jewish sites for Iran

Charge under National Security Act comes after investigation into latest in string of Iran-backed plots tracked by MI5 spy agency

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Iran executes man accused of spying for Mossad

Kouroush Keyvani was arrested during June war and convicted for providing Israeli spy agency with information about ‘sensitive locations’

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UN raises concerns of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in mass displacement of West Bank Palestinians

Body’s human rights chief says over 36,000 Palestinians displaced in October 2024-October 2025, charges that Israeli authorities played ‘central...

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UN report: Israeli strike on Iran’s notorious Evin Prison last year was a war crime

Probe says Israel guilty of ‘intentionally directing attacks against civilian object’; IDF: Strike carried out in precise manner to mitigate harm...

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One killed in Abu Dhabi as Iran keeps up strikes on beleaguered Gulf states

Drones again intercepted over US embassy in Baghdad overnight; UAE briefly shuts airspace due to incoming fire, while Saudi Arabia, Qatar report...

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Trump says he will ‘free’ Cuba after US is finished with Iran

US president tells reporters Washington is in talks with Havana but says ‘I can do anything I want with it’ as the island nation reels from...

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Iran’s new supreme leader issues fresh statement as questions linger over his health

Trump says ‘we don’t know’ if Mojtaba Khamenei ‘dead or not’; leaked audio from official suggests he narrowly survived airstrikes by...

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Europeans mull US request to help open Hormuz Strait, seek clarity on war goals

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says bloc could expand existing Red Sea naval operation into Persian Gulf as countries aim to secure vital...

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At Oscars, stars pin their hopes on ‘Free Palestine’ and ‘ICE OUT’

As celebrities use awards shows as a platform for advocacy, activist says it’s ‘time to take stands and make clear where you are at this moment in...

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Iran hits Gulf neighbors, keeps stranglehold on oil shipping, fueling energy crisis fears

Dubai Airport temporarily closed, passengers evacuated to lower floor after drone strike sets fuel tank on fire; Saudi crown prince said to be urging...

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Lauding Israeli help, Trump intensifies pressure on China, others to help secure Hormuz Strait

US leader claims war will be ‘over pretty quick,’ warns NATO faces ‘very bad’ future if allies fail to pitch in; countries avoid committing,...

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US military names 6 crew members killed on refueling plane that crashed in Iraq

3 US Air Force, 3 US Air National Guard members were serving on the KC-135 that came down in an accident that authorities said wasn’t caused by...

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US urges citizens to leave Iraq after attack on embassy in Baghdad

Security officials say embassy complex was struck by a drone, after strikes killed three members of Iran-backed Kataeb Hezbollah, and reportedly...

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Trump threatens further strikes on Iran’s key oil export hub as war enters third week

US president says could hit Kharg Island again ‘just for fun’ as Tehran disrupts major energy hub in the UAE, which reiterates right to...

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Direct Israel-Lebanon truce talks said expected in coming days, though challenges abound

Agenda not set, and Jerusalem refuses to halt fire during negotiations; France denies report it has drafted plan that includes Beirut recognizing...

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Trump vows to open Strait of Hormuz ‘one way or the other’ as Iran threatens area’s ports

US leader claims other countries plan to send warships to help defend shipping attacks; US embassy in Iraq and UAE oil facility targeted by Iran and...

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Attacker shot himself after getting stuck in car he rammed into Michigan synagogue — FBI

Bureau says Ayman Ghazali fired at armed guard prior to killing himself, had waited two hours outside Temple Israel before smashing vehicle carrying...

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‘Existential battle’: Hezbollah chief says terror group ready for ‘long confrontation’

IDF destroys bridge it says Hezbollah used as ‘key crossing’ between south and north Lebanon, with defense minister warning Lebanese government...

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Iran’s Larijani says war won’t end before enemies made sorry for ‘grave miscalculation’

Tehran threatens to ‘set region on fire’ if energy infrastructure and ports attacked; parliament speaker says attacks on islands will lead them to...

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Iran’s new supreme leader purportedly issues defiant first statement, without appearing

In message read out on state TV, Mojtaba Khamenei ostensibly vows to ‘avenge the blood’ of Iranians killed in US and Israeli strikes, continue...

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UN Security Council demands Iran halt attacks on Gulf states

Iran’s allies Russia and China abstain, allowing resolution to pass; measure also condemns Islamic Republic for ‘interfering with international...

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Iran hacking group claims attack on US medical company Stryker

Handala says cyber operation a ‘complete success,’ succeeded in extracting 50 terabytes of data as retaliation for military strikes

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Iran women soccer players evacuate safe house in Australia after location revealed

One out of seven members who sought asylum changes her mind, informs the Iranian embassy of where they are staying; Video shows chaos as guards try...

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400 million barrels to be released from oil reserves as Iran effectively blocks Strait of Hormuz

Release is largest in history of International Energy Agency, which touts ‘major action aiming to alleviate the immediate impacts,’ as Tehran...

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Iran threatens banks as 3 commercial ships hit in Gulf, drones impact near Dubai airport

After Tehran bank reportedly struck, regime says US and Israel ‘forcing our hand’ to target their economic centers; Pentagon says troops destroyed...

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