While the full scale of damage to US assets in the Gulf region is unclear, the $800 million figure offers insight into what a prolonged conflict may cost the US.
Assassination is How Netanyahu Seized Power and He’s Not Stopping
The Associated Press published a piece this week warning that Israel’s decapitation strategy in Iran “could backfire.” The article quotes scholars who note that killing leaders tends to radicalize successors, spike civilian violence, …
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Live: Trump threatens to strike Iran’s power plants if Strait of Hormuz does not open within 48 hours
President Donald Trump issued Iran with a 48-hour deadline Saturday to re-open the Strait of Hormuz, after which he warned the US will “obliterate” Iranian power plants. Meanwhile, blasts could be heard from Jerusalem on Sunday, after the Israeli mili…
“Fear Was Paralysing”: Indian Student Recounts Escape From Gulf War Zone
Deepak Gaikwad and seven others, including two families with young children, successfully reached London via Riyadh.
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Iran social media strategy pivots to information war amid US-Israel attack
Cyber experts say influence operations in ‘asymmetric’ campaign to intensify moral pressure on US and IsraelMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesIran has radically overhauled its social media strategy in an all-out information war launched by the co…
‘The stakes are enormous’: how a prolonged Iran war could shock the global economy
Donald Trump’s ‘little excursion’ is likely to have long-term effects, from oil prices to inflation to growth, say expertsIn the days after the US and Israel first bombed Iran, financial markets bet the economic fallout from Donald Trump’s “little excu…
Family courts in England and Wales ‘not good enough’ for women and children, minister says
‘Problem-solving’, child-focused courts to replace adversarial hearings, with earlier intervention to cut delaysFamily courts are “not good enough” and have treated women and children unfairly for decades, a government minister has said.Announcing a ma…
After 25 years of socialist rule, where does Paris go now? – CNN
After 25 years of socialist rule, where does Paris go now? CNNFrance Is Voting for Thousands of New Mayors. Here’s Why It Matters. The New York TimesSocialists battle to hold Paris in key mayoral elections across France  …