IRAN CONFLICT

Mar 07 2026POLITICS

Kurds, Trump and a Fragmented Iran: A New Chessboard

"The United States and Israel appear to be reshaping the Middle East by encouraging Kurdish fighters in Iran to spark conflict that could split the nation. The plan, if it exists, would aim to weaken Tehran’s grip and create a power vacuum that the Kurds might try to fill. In recent reports, Trum

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Mar 05 2026POLITICS

Health Facilities Under Attack in Iran

The World Health Organization confirmed that 13 attacks have targeted health care sites in Iran, and one attack was reported in Lebanon. Four medical workers lost their lives, while 25 others were wounded. During a press briefing, the WHO director‑general said no blame was assigned. He noted that f

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Mar 04 2026POLITICS

U. S. Eyes Iran’s Future After Military Action

The White House said President Trump is talking with his advisers about what the United States might do in Iran once a recent military campaign ends. Trump’s team is also watching reports that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s former supreme leader, could become the next top religious ruler. The a

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Mar 03 2026POLITICS

Trump’s Iran Gamble: A Power Play Gone Wrong

Trump has pushed himself into a risky conflict with Iran that could backfire on both foreign policy and his own political future. By announcing plans to topple the Iranian government, he is hoping for a quick victory that would keep him in control of the U. S. narrative and prevent a domestic loss a

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Mar 03 2026POLITICS

Greek Shipping Chief Calls for Safety in Middle East Waters

The Greek government’s top shipping official has warned that the current situation in the Strait of Hormuz is “alarming. ” The area, which carries about one‑fifth of the world’s oil and gas traffic, has been shut for a fourth day. Reports say Iran may shoot at any vessel that tries to cross, raising

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Mar 03 2026POLITICS

Four U. S. Soldiers Killed as Iran’s Weapon Breaches Air Defenses

The United States lost four service members after an Iranian missile slipped past its air‑defense systems, according to a statement from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. He explained that although most attacks are intercepted, occasionally a “squirter” can penetrate the shield and strike a target. In

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Mar 03 2026POLITICS

U. S. and Israel Respond to Iran Strikes, Raising Global Tension

The U. S. has launched a rapid strike against Iran after learning that Israel planned to attack Iranian targets, officials said on Monday. The move was described as a pre‑emptive action to protect American troops from retaliation and avoid higher casualties. Since the initial attacks on Saturday, si

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Mar 03 2026POLITICS

Safety Steps After Rising Threats

The U. S. Department of Homeland Security has issued a warning that the danger level is higher now, especially as military actions against Iran continue. The notice tells local police that attackers who act alone and online hackers could try to target American systems. DHS officials say it is unl

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

Iran's Leader Faces a Changed Nation After Conflict

Iran's top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been hiding for weeks. He stayed in a secret place during the fight with Israel. Now, he might come out. But he will see a different Iran. The war hurt Iran badly. Israel attacked many places. Important military leaders were killed. The damage is still

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Jun 24 2025POLITICS

A Tense Truce: Israel, Iran, and Trump's Role

In a surprising turn of events, President Trump declared a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, following a period of intense exchanges. This came after Trump publicly criticized Israel for planning further strikes on Iran, despite a recently agreed-upon truce. The ceasefire, which aims to halt 12 da

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