Trump Talks Big on Global Diplomacy, but His Goals Are in Tatters
The president said he would bring a quick end to the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and get China to bend on trade and Iran on its nuclear program. Instead, conflict is escalating.
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Pentagon pizza monitor predicted ‘busy night’ ahead of Israel’s attack on Iran
Low gay bar traffic and spike in pizza deliveries before strikes boost theory on Pentagon activity during invasionsThe timing of Israel’s plan to attack Iran was top-secret. But Washington pizza delivery trackers guessed something was up before the fir…
Middle East Is Tense as Israel-Iran Conflict Sinks Hopes for De-Escalation
Israel’s attacks on Iran renewed fears of war between the countries and immediately threatened the region’s economy.
Republicans back Israeli attack on Iran but some Democrats say it sabotages nuclear talks
Trump and GOP cheered the strikes, but others say Israeli PM deliberately harmed nuclear program negotiationsUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump and Republicans in Washington on Friday cheered Israel for carrying out long-threatened strikes o…
Is Iran as close to building a nuclear weapon as Netanyahu claims?
Israeli PM alleges Tehran has capacity to make nine bombs, but this runs contrary to recent US and UN assessmentsMiddle East crisis – live updatesIn justifying Israel’s attack on Iran, Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said he had acted to p…
Mideast Tense as Long Anticipated Israel-Iran Conflict Sinks Hopes for Détente
Israel’s attacks on Iran renewed fears of war between the countries and immediately threatened the region’s economy.
Middle East nations call for urgent de-escalation after Israel’s strikes on Iran
Foreign ministers condemn strikes amid fears of wider war, but reaction from Iran’s proxies is relatively measuredMiddle East crisis – live updatesNations across the Middle East have condemned the Israeli strikes on Iran, calling for urgent de-escalati…
Will Israel’s new war with Iran spill over into the region?
Some experts told Breaking Defense the conflict would likely stay contained between Israel and Iran, but another warned that the only thing certain now is uncertainty.
Israel targets Iranian military leaders, nuclear sites in wave of strikes: IDF
The US said Israel acted “unilaterally,” though President Donald Trump warned of more “brutal” Israeli attacks to come.
Israeli Strikes Targeted Some of Iran’s Most Important Nuclear Facilities
Iran’s nuclear centers are spread across the country. Here are the main ones.