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Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly strike on Iranian elementary school, AP sources say
16+ hour, 45+ min ago (1001+ words) Julia Frankel, Michael Biesecker And Eric Tucker Rescue workers and residents search through the rubble in the aftermath of a strike on a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Abbas Zakeri/Mehr News Agency via AP) WASHINGTON " Outdated…...
Lebanon's latest conflict brings rare public backlash against Hezbollah as war flares again
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1076+ words) BEIRUT " The Lebanese mother of two had just awakened to prepare the pre-dawn meal before another day of fasting during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan when Israeli warplanes began attacking southern Lebanon in retaliation for rockets and drones launched…...
The Latest: Iran fires at Gulf states as Australia grants asylum to women on Iranian soccer team
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (1367+ words) Iran fired missiles and drones at targets across the Gulf including oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and a ship off the coast of the Emirates, while Israeli and the United States struck targets across the Islamic Republic. Saudi Arabia and…...
Iran keeps up pressure on oil infrastructure as concerns of global energy crisis grow
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (948+ words) Jon Gambrell, David Rising And Samy Magdy DUBAI " Israel and Iran exchanged fire early Wednesday as Tehran kept up its pressure on the region's oil industry, hitting a ship in the Strait of Hormuz and targeting infrastructure as concerns grew…...
Iran launches new attacks at Gulf Arab countries as it keeps up pressure on the Middle East
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (938+ words) Jon Gambrell, Will Weissert And Samy Magdy DUBAI " Iran launched new attacks on Tuesday at Gulf Arab countries as it kept up pressure on the Middle East in a war that has sent oil prices surging and stunned global economies....
War with Iran delivers another shock to the global economy
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1078+ words) WASHINGTON " The war with Iran is doing collateral damage to the world economy. The conflict is driving up energy and fertilizer prices; threatening food shortages in poor countries; destabilizing fragile states such as Pakistan; and complicating options for the inflation…...
Houston DJ’s 31st birthday trip turns surreal as missile hits Dubai hotel amid Iran–Israel–U.S. tensions
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (1097+ words) A Houston DJ is sharing how a dream birthday trip turned into a front'row seat to war and changed the way he sees the world. Bryce Williams, a Houston DJ celebrating his 31st birthday in Dubai with his mother, said the…...
The Latest: Iran launches drones at Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as US president sends mixed messages
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (572+ words) A coffin is carried during the funeral of mostly children killed in a strike Feb. 28 at a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Abbas Zakeri/Mehr News Agency via AP) Iranian fired drones towards Saudi Arabia and Kuwait…...
Europe rallies around Cyprus during Iran war as Macron visits to show support for island
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (802+ words) Sylvie Corbet And Menelaos Hadjicostis PARIS " French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday pledged to defend Cyprus, days after dispatching a warship to the east Mediterranean island nation, where a Shahed drone struck a British air base on its southern coast…...
These lawmakers were shaped by combat after 9/11. Now they're grappling with a new Mideast war
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (870+ words) WASHINGTON " As Congress responds to President Donald Trump's attack on Iran, lawmakers who served on the front lines of Iraq and Afghanistan are making their voices heard in a war debate that has taken on intensely personal meaning. Many admit…...