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Al Jazeera - English NEW 33 minutes ago

Israel strikes Iran’s oil facilities for first time as war enters ninth day

Attacks spark huge fires as they hit four storage facilities and an oil production transfer centre in Tehran and Alborz.

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BBC News - World NEW about 1 hour ago

War fuels debate in Cyprus over UK military bases

“British Bases Out” is the slogan of Cypriot protesters after a drone strike targeted the RAF Akrotiri airbase.

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Al Jazeera - English NEW about 1 hour ago

Iran war: What is happening on day nine of US-Israel attacks?

The US and Israel continue to strike Iran, hitting oil storage depots and refining facilities for the first time.

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Al Jazeera - English about 8 hours ago

Trump says US does not need UK’s aircraft carriers for Iran war

The president called the Iran war 'already won' as he dismissed reports that the UK was preparing HMS Prince of Wales.

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Al Jazeera - English about 9 hours ago

Iran war live: Israel hit Tehran oil depots; Bahrain desalination plant hit

Kuwait and Saudi Arabia report more attacks as Trump says the war will only end when Iran's leaders 'cry uncle'.

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NYT - World about 9 hours ago

In War’s First Week, a Punishing Military Campaign With No Coherent Endgame

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Al Jazeera - English about 11 hours ago

US embassy in Baghdad attacked as US-Israel war on Iran escalates

Iraq did not want to be dragged into war, but Iran and its aligned paramilitary forces are attacking US hubs there.

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NYT - World about 11 hours ago

With Iran, Trump Takes the U.S. to War Without the Public’s Support

In opening a military campaign against Iran, President Trump is the first president in modern times to take the United States to war without the backing of the public.

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Al Jazeera - English about 11 hours ago

How far will the Iran war spillover?

As the war between Iran, Israel and the US enters week 2, concerns rise over a potential regional spillover.

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NYT - World about 12 hours ago

Russia Attacks Kharkiv and Kyiv in Ukraine

At least 10 people were killed when a Russian missile hit a five-story apartment building in the city of Kharkiv, and Kyiv and several other regions also came under attack.

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Al Jazeera - English about 12 hours ago

Video: Satellite images reveal damage to several Iranian military bases

Satellite imagery reveals extensive damage at several Iranian military sites following a wave of airstrikes.

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NYT - World about 14 hours ago

Defense Without U.S. Help Is a Live Topic for Canada, Japan and Australia

The leaders of Japan and Canada are making a unified front on defense cooperation as President Trump raises the pressure over military spending.

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BBC News - World about 16 hours ago

Iranian ambassador warns UK to be 'very careful' about further involvement in war

Seyed Ali Mousavi says Iran has a "right to self-defence" if the UK directly joins US-Israeli attacks.

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NYT - World about 19 hours ago

State Department Bypasses Congress to Send Israel More Than 20,000 Bombs

The sale had been under informal review in Congress, but the State Department declared an emergency because of the war in Iran.

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NYT - World about 23 hours ago

Europe Didn’t Want War With Iran. But So Far, It Can’t Stay Out of It.

From London to Rome and beyond, leaders are facing diplomatic headwinds and criticism at home as they take part in a conflict they did not seek.

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BBC News - World 1 day ago

We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said

Ordinary Iranians reflect on seven days of conflict and where they see their country going next.

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NYT - World 1 day ago

For Xi, Trump’s Embrace of War Proves China Needs More Power

China is learning lessons from the war in Iran. Chief among them, the United States may pose an even greater threat than Beijing thought.

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NYT - World 1 day ago

Trump Demands ‘Unconditional Surrender’ by Iran, Shifting U.S. Objectives Again

President Trump laid out yet another, more ambitious goal of U. S.

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BBC News - World 1 day ago

The final voyage of the Iranian warship sunk by the US

The sinking of an Iranian ship by the US near Sri Lanka brings the conflict uncomfortably close to India.

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BBC News - World 1 day ago

Armed robots take to the battlefield in Ukraine war

Ukraine has embarked on a programme to deploy armed robots on the battlefield against Russian forces.

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NYT - World 1 day ago

Trump Demands Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender’ as Israel Pounds Tehran and Lebanon

Israel’s air forces shifted their focus back to Iran on Friday after a night of heavy bombardment in Lebanon, which was quickly becoming one of the largest fronts in the regional conflict.

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NYT - World 1 day ago

Israel Says It Struck Underground Bunker at Khamenei’s Compound

The Israeli military said the facility, under the site where Iran’s supreme leader was killed by a strike last week, was still being used after the first attack.

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BBC News - Technology 5 days ago

OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash

Chief Executive Sam Altman said the group would prohibit the use of its systems to spy on Americans.

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