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POLITICSAug 26What message did the CIA director deliver to Moscow — on Ukraine, NATO or Iran?The Kremlin says John Ratcliffe met Russian intelligence officials but not Vladimir Putin during his surprise visit to Moscow on Tuesday. The secrecy surrounding the trip fuelled speculation that the CIA director was carrying a warning from Washington.EuroNews [en]
WORLDAug 26Aruna Irani Breaks Down At Husband Kuku Kohli Funeral In Mumbai ; Heartbreaking Visuals SurfaceActress Aruna Irani reportedly broke down at her husband Kuku Kohli's funeral in Mumbai, with emotional visuals surfacing. This reports on a personal event involving public figures.freepressjournal.in · India
WORLDAug 25Los convocados por Javier Frana para la Copa Davis en Neuquén: aprovecha el momento de Thiago Tirante y por qué no estará ZeballosFran Cerúndolo, 25 del ranking mundial, liderará a la Albiceleste en la serie contra Turquía, con el objetivo de mantenerse en el Grupo Mundial.El platense que viene de hacer una gran gira previa al US Open se suma a Navone, Andreozzi y Molteni."Ha sido un proceso difícil", aseguró el capitán.Clarín
CONFLICTAug 25US ‘economic asphyxiation’ of Iran sends Tehranites queuing for petrolLong queues formed at petrol stations in Tehran on Tuesday after the United States announced fresh sanctions aimed at pressuring Iran into submission. Washington has turned to pulling economic levers six months into a war on Iran that has ground to a stalemate militarily, with peace talks stalled and most traffic through the crucial Strait of Hormuz blocked. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday laid out plans for the “economic asphyxiation” of Iran, saying the “objective is to sever...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 25What the new US sanctions on Iran mean for European businessesThe US has unveiled a sweeping expansion of secondary sanctions intended to sever Iran's remaining links to the global economy, warning that companies anywhere in the world that keep trading with Tehran risk losing access to the dollar system.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICTAug 25Iranians queue for petrol as US blockade bitesLong lines form in capital city as officials warn that war and inflation are triggering fuel shortagesFinancial Times
POLITICSAug 24Trump's approval holds at record low as U.S. support for Iran war falls, Reuters Ipsos poll findsU.S. public approval of the war with Iran fell to its lowest level since the conflict's early days, ‌helping to hold President Donald Trump's popularity at a record…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 24Trump approval holds at record low as US support for Iran war falls , Reuters Ipsos poll findsA Reuters/Ipsos poll indicates that President Trump's approval rating remains at a record low, while US public support for a war with Iran has decreased. These findings reflect public sentiment on both domestic and foreign policy issues.whbl.com · United States
POLITICSAug 24Iran calls France's decision to expel two Iranian diplomats 'illegal'Iran's foreign ministry on Monday said France's decision to expel two of its diplomats was “illegal”. France's move came in retaliation for Tehran's decision not to allow two French diplomats to return to its territory.France 24 [en]
CYBERAug 23UK Power Plant Forced To Shut Down for Four Days in Cyber Attack Carried Out by Iran - Backed Hackersibtimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSAug 23Iran security chief says Trump recklessnes sparked fresh race to acquire nukesiranherald.com · Iran
CYBERAug 23UK power plant shut down for four day after major Iran - linked cyber attackaol.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSAug 22Trump Calls Hormuz US Territory , Says Iran will Never have NukesTrump declared the Strait of Hormuz as US territory and stated that Iran will never possess nuclear weapons. This assertion has significant implications for international maritime law and nuclear non-proliferation efforts.deccanchronicle.com · India
POLITICSAug 22Georgia declines to join new EU sanctions against IranGeorgia has chosen not to participate in new sanctions imposed by the EU against Iran. This decision highlights a divergence in foreign policy between Georgia and the European Union.middleeasteye.net · Israel
CONFLICTAug 21Why Iran is threatening Europe’s ‘strategically important’ southeastTehran has threatened Bulgaria, home to a US air base, but how credible is that threat?Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYAug 20NATO says ready as Iran reportedly considers European targetshurriyetdailynews.com · Turkey
CONFLICTAug 20NATO Prepared to Address Iranian Threats Extending to Europeenglish.aawsat.com · Syria
CONFLICTAug 19NATO ‘prepared’ to defend allies amid report of Iranian strike plansAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTAug 19Iran may target US assets in Europe if Trump escalates war : What are the potential targets ? Report reveals ... livemint.com · India
POLITICSAug 19France to expel two Iranian diplomats in retaliation for detention of embassy staff in TehranFrance, whose relationship with Iran has been strained, announced the expulsion of two Iranian diplomats. The retaliatory measure follows the detention of two French embassy staff members and the arrest of two Iranian graphic designers in Tehran.Le Monde [en]
CONFLICTAug 19Managed Instability: Why the Wars Against Iran and Ukraine Can Go On and On and On…The Iran war is beginning to resemble the Ukraine war in one important way. Operationally, the wars themselves are still very different — Ukraine is a large-scale ground invasion, while the Iran war is not there just yet. But their political logic after a failure to achieve a quick result is starting to look very similar. In both cases, a larger power expected its overwhelming military force to produce a quick political result. And in both cases, that expectation failed.The targeted state adapted, outside supporters helped it remain afloat, and both conflicts moved from the promise of a War on the Rocks
CONFLICTAug 19Iran weighs attacking U.S. military targets in Europe if Trump escalates war - reportSeeking Alpha Tech
CONFLICTAug 19Iran reportedly weighs attacks on European military targets as UAE severs trade with TehranCNBC
CONFLICTAug 19Iran eyes military targets in Europe if Trump escalates war, insiders sayFinancial Times