Russia, China raise diplomatic voices against US-Israeli attacks on Iran
Russia, China raise diplomatic voices against US-Israeli attacks on Iran China’s foreign minister tells Israel to end attacks; Russian FM Lavrov says no sign Tehran seeking nuclear bomb. A child…
Oil on Fire: War impacts global energy markets
Attacks on energy facilities, along with Iran blockading the Strait of Hormuz, are raising global oil and gas prices.
Protests in Venezuela against US-Israeli war on Iran
Protesters in Venezuela have rallied outside the Iranian Embassy to condemn the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Nepal election: Is the monarchy still a force, two decades after ouster?
Nepal election: Is the monarchy still a force, two decades after ouster? Ex-King Gyanendra Shah was removed from power 20 years ago. Will a Nepal in political flux give him…
Is the US at war with Iran, and will it put boots on the ground?
EXPLAINER Is the US at war with Iran, and will it put boots on the ground? Some of the main questions asked about the military developments in the Middle East,…
US senators fear ‘boots on the ground’ after Iran war briefing
Democratic senators voiced alarm after a classified briefing on the US‑Israeli war with Iran.
Unpacking US justification for Iran attacks
US officials confirmed the US didn’t attack Iran because of an ‘imminent threat’ but because Israel was going to strike.
Iran live news: US embassy in Dubai hit; Israel pounds Tehran, Beirut
US and Israel continue to pound Iran and Lebanon, as Tehran’s counterstrikes disrupt oil flows in the Middle East.
Macron warns Israel against Lebanon invasion
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned Israel against invading Lebanon.
Rubio claim of Israeli role in US Iran attack reverberates, despite denial
Rubio claim of Israeli role in US Iran attack reverberates, despite denial Commentators across political spectrum, including MAGA base, seize on Rubio’s words amid shifting war justifications. US Secretary of…