WAR

Mar 30 2026POLITICS

Spain blocks US war planes from its skies

Spain has decided to shut its airspace to U. S. military aircraft that are part of strikes against Iran. This move follows earlier statements that Spain would not allow its bases to be used for the conflict. The restriction means U. S. jets must fly around Spain on their way to targets in the Middle

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Mar 30 2026TECHNOLOGY

'Drone Swarms: A New Kind of Battlefield Battle'

'A new chapter in war has opened, where tiny unmanned machines fly in packs like bees. In the clash between Russia and Ukraine, these drones now cause most of the injuries on both sides. The front line stretches far, and anyone caught in it risks being targeted by these flying robots. Experts say t

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Mar 30 2026SCIENCE

Lasers in War: The Hidden Shift in How Battlefields Work

Military lasers don’t scream like movie guns. Real ones work quietly, zapping drones by frying their cameras or overloading their circuits. No explosive sounds, no bright red beams—just sudden, invisible damage. Some versions can even knock flying targets out of the sky, though governments rarely br

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Mar 29 2026RELIGION

Peaceful Voice, Not a War Chant

Pope Leo spoke to thousands in St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, a day that marks the start of the holy week before Easter for Catholics worldwide. He said God does not answer prayers from those who start wars, describing such leaders as having “hands full of blood. ” The pope’s words came amid the

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Mar 29 2026POLITICS

Who Will Lead the Next U. S. ? Vance or Rubio?

In Washington, a war in Iran is shaking the future of two top Trump aides. The fight over the country’s nuclear program and oil lanes is also a political battlefield for Vice President J. D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, both seen as possible presidents in 2028. Vance is careful. He dou

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Mar 29 2026FINANCE

US Debt Market Shifts as Iran Conflict Drives Yields Higher

The U. S. Treasury market is feeling the pressure of a new war in Iran, with investors showing less enthusiasm for short‑term notes. Recent auctions for 2‑, 5‑ and 7‑year bonds drew weak bids, pushing yields above expectations. This shift is a sharp change from the record demand seen last month for

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Mar 29 2026POLITICS

Trump’s War Talk Leaves Allies Confused

Trump says the U. S. is winning a fight with Iran, yet he keeps changing plans and confusing his own team. He has warned other countries that they must help, then later said he does not need their aid. He has pushed for the Strait of Hormuz to stay open, threatened to destroy Iranian energy si

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

Trump’s Iran War Plans Leave Allies in the Dark

In the first month of fighting with Iran, President Trump has sent mixed messages that have left Republican lawmakers and allies confused about the country’s next steps. He has spoken of peace talks while also ordering more troops to the region, a contradiction that worries officials who fear an

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

Conflict Expands as Yemen’s Houthis Join the Iran‑Israel War

The fighting that began with a US strike on Iranian targets has now spread to Yemen, where the Houthi rebels—close allies of Iran—have launched missile attacks on Israeli military sites. Their involvement threatens the Bab al‑Mandab strait, a key shipping lane that links the Red Sea to the Gulf of A

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

Women’s Vote May Decide Maine Senate Showdown

The race for a U. S. Senate seat in Maine has turned into a tug‑of‑war over female voters, with Governor Janet Mills and candidate Graham Platner both focusing heavily on this group. Mills launched a new TV spot accusing Platner of past online remarks that downplayed sexual assault. Platner, a v

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