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CONFLICT1d agoIran strikes on US diplomatic facilities in 4 Gulf countries cost $184M: IG reportU.S. diplomatic facilities in four Gulf countries suffered around $184 million in estimated damages from Iranian military strikes, according to a new report from the Pentagon’s watchdog made public on Monday. The posts are located in Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Pentagon watchdog said in the 44-page report, the first…The Hill
MILITARY1d agoOversight body details effects of war against Iran on US militaryThe Pentagon report details damages from the war with Iran, revealing weapon shortages and significant economic losses for the U.S. American bases and aircraft suffered destruction, while evacuations and military sales increased the costs of the conflict.Clarín
BUSINESS1d agoHuawei’s US trial puts jury to the test amid China, Iran linksThe unique circumstances surrounding Huawei Technologies’ landmark trial in a US court made jury selection especially important to ensuring a fair trial for the Chinese tech giant, according to US litigation experts. Known as voir dire, the process allows the presiding judge and two legal teams to question prospective jurors before the trial begins to identify possible bias and conflicts that could impede their ability to adjudicate the case in a “fair and impartial” way. Richard Gabriel,...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTBREAKING1d agoOil tanker has exploded in Strait of Hormuz, says Iran’s IRGCSouth China Morning Post
CONFLICT1d agoHouthis attack Saudi Arabia as Gulf-Iran talks are postponedJapan Today
POLITICS1d agoWhy talks in Oman between Iran and Gulf Arab states were postponedHopes for a breakthrough on the Iran war have taken a hit after talks in Oman between Iran-Gulf nations were postponed.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1d agoUS blocks Iran nuclear chief from attending key Vienna conferenceIran accuses US of pressuring Austria to revoke visa for Mohammad Eslami, calling it a violation of member state rights.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT1d agoFresh Houthi Strikes Inject New Uncertainty Into Iran WarForeign Policy
CONFLICT1d agoThe U.S. sanctioned Russia’s VTB Bank over its work with Iran. A former Treasury official says the move is also meant to pressure Chinese banks.The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Russia’s VTB Bank for taking part in efforts to evade sanctions on Iran.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoAustria denies entry to Iranian official after UN rulingIran accused Austria of reversing its approval of an Iranian delegation to the IAEA under external pressure.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1d agoTrump adds extra sanctions to Russian bank for ties to IranThe Trump administration on Monday added extra sanctions on one of Russia’s largest financial institutions, VTB, over its ties to Iran, layering on penalties first imposed because of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Treasury Department is redesignating VTB as part of the administration’s “Operation Economic Outcast.” The sanctions campaign was launched in August to…The Hill
MILITARY1d agoPentagon watchdog says Iran war has led to munitions shortfallIt’s the first public report on the ongoing war started Feb. 28 by the U.S. and Israel.NBC News
BUSINESS1d agoOil prices stay above $100 as Iran and Oman delay Strait of Hormuz talksThe Iran war has cost the U.S. military at least $33.4 billion — most of it on munitions — and not including hundreds of millions more spent by other agencies, the Pentagon says.CBS News
CONFLICT1d ago'Axis of Iranian centrality' remains "one of more destabilising forces in the region", expert saysFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS1d agoRussia-Iran Sanctions Bill Could Reach Trump’s Desk Within Days, Says CongressmanThe US House of Representatives could take up a sweeping Russia and Iran sanctions bill as soon as September 15, Republican Congressman Joe Wilson of South Carolina told RFE/RL.RFE/RL
POLITICS1d agoTrump says ‘open’ to engaging with IranUS President Donald Trump said Monday he was open to holding talks with Iran, after weeks of saying it was too early to make a deal with Tehran to end the Middle East war. The post Trump says ‘open’ to engaging with Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT1d agoAirmen Under Fire: Stories From Iranian Barrages On U.S. BasesThe War Zone
MILITARY2d agoFree fall with a poorly opened parachute, 48 hours of survival… One of the American pilots saved in Iran testifies for the first timeLe Figaro International
CONFLICT2d agoIran’s proxy money machine: How the Houthis built a multibillion-dollar network despite US sanctionsFox News World
CONFLICT2d agoHouthis attack a Saudi Arabian base and Iran denies involvement in the war in YemenClarín
BUSINESS2d agoOil prices rise after Gulf states postpone talks with IranHouthis launch new attack on Saudi ArabiaIrish Times World
POLITICS2d agoTrump says Iran wants a deal 'quickly and badly'Former President Trump stated that Iran is eager to reach a deal 'quickly and badly'. This comment pertains to international relations and potential negotiations.Seeking Alpha Tech
CONFLICTBREAKING2d agoSenior Sunni cleric shot dead by unidentified gunmen in southeast Iran - Iranian state media - reuters.comReuters World
POLITICS2d agoFiscal pressure from Iran War clouds Gulf States’ US spending plansGulf nations may prioritise domestic investments over US commitments amid economic pressures, says new report.Al Jazeera [en]