A Different Kind of War in Mexico
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Iran
A.I. Videos Distort Damage From Iranian Strikes
After Iran’s retaliatory strikes across the Middle East, A.I.-generated imagery claiming to show massive explosions or exaggerated destruction at or near targeted sites have been spreading on social media.
Why Torpedoed Iranian Warship Is a Problem for India
An Iranian ship had been invited by India to take part in peacetime naval exercises with dozens of other countries, days before it was sunk in a U.S. submarine attack.
Analysis Suggests School Was Hit Amid U.S. Strikes on Iranian Naval Base
The Feb. 28 school strike in Minab, which killed dozens, including children, appears to have been part of an attack on an adjacent naval base in southern Iran, where officials said U.S. forces were operating.
Trump Says He Should Have Role in Picking Iran’s Leader
The president’s comments were the most explicit he has been yet about his vision of an American role in creating a new government in Tehran.
Stock market falls resume as US-Israel war with Iran drives up oil and gas prices
FTSE 100 and France’s CAC down 1.5%; Germany’s DAX and Italy’s FTSE MIB down 1.6%; the Dow Jones was down 2%Middle East crisis – live updatesA market sell-off resumed on both sides of the Atlantic on Thursday as fears mounted that there would be no qui…
Israel orders more than 500,000 people to evacuate Beirut’s southern suburbs
Instruction comes as Israel continues to bomb Lebanon and Iran, while Tehran launches retaliatory strikesMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Israeli military has ordered the entire population of Beirut’s southern suburbs to evacuate, as it continued t…
White House’s ‘Call of Duty’ style war hype videos ‘offensive’ to slain troops: analyst
An analyst on Thursday described the White House’s recent video game-style hype videos as “distasteful” following the recent deaths of six American service members in the war against Iran. The videos, which have a similar presentation and style to th…
Sri Lanka Is Caught in the Middle as Second Iranian Vessel Seeks Safe Haven
A day after rescuing Iranian sailors from the wreckage of a warship sunk by a U.S. submarine, Sri Lanka’s neutrality is being tested.
At least 13 hospitals and health facilities hit during attacks on Iran, WHO says
Global health body investigating reports that four medics are among the 1,230 people killed in Iran since start of warMiddle East crisis – live updatesAt least 13 hospitals and other health facilities have been hit during the US-Israel attacks on Iran,…