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Iran fires missiles toward Israel after Israeli strikes on Beirut cross red lines, June 7 2026

Trump Holds the Blockade, Not the Bombs — and That Is the Real Leverage in the Iran Deal

With Israeli strikes and Iranian missiles still trading across the region, Donald Trump is leaning on a weapon quieter than bombs — a naval blockade that has sealed the Strait of Hormuz

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Iran national football team arrives for the 2026 World Cup wearing pins for children killed in the Minab school strike

Iran’s World Cup Team Lands in America Wearing Pins for 168 Dead Schoolchildren

Iran's national team arrived to play its World Cup games in the United States wearing gold pins reading 168, the number of children killed when a US cruise missile hit their school

June 9, 2026

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Smoke plume rising over buildings in Tehran following Israeli airstrikes on June 8 2026

Trump Said He Calls All the Shots. Then Israel Bombed Iran.

Israel struck Iranian air defense sites in Tehran, Isfahan, Tabriz and Mahshahr overnight on June 8 — hours after Trump told the Financial Times he 'calls all the shots' and a senior

June 9, 2026

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Demonstrators wave Iranian flags at a pro-government rally in Tehran

A US Resolution Scolds Iran for the Inspectors It Lost, and Says Nothing About the Bombs That Drove Them Out

Iranian state media says it obtained the US-drafted censure resolution before the IAEA Board of Governors in Vienna. It rebukes Tehran over a year without inspector access and could open a path

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez in Istanbul

Venezuela’s Acting Leader Lands in Istanbul, and Erdogan Answers Washington With an Embrace

Five months after US commandos seized Nicolas Maduro from Caracas, acting President Delcy Rodriguez met Erdogan in a surprise Istanbul visit, where Turkey pledged to stand by Venezuela and the two set

June 9, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Heavy machinery removes rubble after Israeli airstrike on Beirut southern suburbs June 2026

Brent Surges Past $97 as Israel Strikes Lebanon and Iran, Rendering OPEC+ Output Hike Irrelevant

Brent crude jumped past $97 a barrel on Monday after Israel bombed Beirut and struck an Iranian petrochemical plant, collapsing a five-day-old ceasefire and wiping out any market relief from OPEC+'s fourth

June 8, 2026

Business·Conflicts, Military and War·Economy·News

Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in Abu Dhabi UAE targeted by drone strike May 17 2026

Grossi: Attacking Any Nuclear Facility, Anywhere, Is a Red Line That Cannot Be Crossed

IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi told the agency's Board of Governors on Monday that no conflict exempts any party from the prohibition on attacking nuclear facilities — a warning delivered days after

June 8, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One on June 5 2026 amid Iran-Israel ceasefire talks

Netanyahu Calls Trump Twice as Israeli Military Awaits Orders — and Iran Pauses Its Strikes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump spoke by phone twice in under 24 hours on Monday, with the Israeli military holding fire while it awaited political orders — a

June 8, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Turkish F-16 fighter jet scrambled from northern Cyprus airport to track EU defence ministers aircraft

Turkey Confirms F-16 Scramble Over Cyprus as It Denies Airspace Violation Accusations

Ankara confirmed scrambling two F-16 jets near Cyprus on Sunday as European defence ministers flew in for a summit — then denied the incident constituted a violation of Greek airspace, insisting the

June 8, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine testify before Senate on Operation Epic Fury costs at 100-day mark

Operation Epic Fury’s First 100 Days Cost US Taxpayers Over $105 Billion, Unofficial Tracker Shows

An unofficial tracker called Iran War Cost put the total price of Operation Epic Fury at over $105 billion as the campaign against Iran crossed its 100-day mark Monday — a figure

June 8, 2026

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Trump Holds the Blockade, Not the Bombs — and That Is the Real Leverage in the Iran Deal

Iran’s World Cup Team Lands in America Wearing Pins for 168 Dead Schoolchildren

Trump Said He Calls All the Shots. Then Israel Bombed Iran.

A US Resolution Scolds Iran for the Inspectors It Lost, and Says Nothing About the Bombs That Drove Them Out

Venezuela’s Acting Leader Lands in Istanbul, and Erdogan Answers Washington With an Embrace

Brent Surges Past $97 as Israel Strikes Lebanon and Iran, Rendering OPEC+ Output Hike Irrelevant

Grossi: Attacking Any Nuclear Facility, Anywhere, Is a Red Line That Cannot Be Crossed

Netanyahu Calls Trump Twice as Israeli Military Awaits Orders — and Iran Pauses Its Strikes

Turkey Confirms F-16 Scramble Over Cyprus as It Denies Airspace Violation Accusations

Operation Epic Fury’s First 100 Days Cost US Taxpayers Over $105 Billion, Unofficial Tracker Shows

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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