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Retired four-star military general from Minnesota assesses war in Iran
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (860+ words) Anyone hoping for a quick, pro-western fix to the U. S. -Iranian war might first look to the Islamic Revolution of 1979, in which an exiled rebel cleric, Ruhollah Khomeini, seized control of a nation that had just ousted a monarch with strong…...
Here's where things stand after a tentative, 2-week Iran ceasefire took effect
1+ week, 6+ day ago (836+ words) Reaching a permanent deal will be key to ending a war that's shaken the Middle East and global energy markets. But there are vast differences between President Donald Trump and Iran's surviving leaders, and America's ally Israel has its own…...
Column: Easter during wartime, Gascoyne edition
2+ week, 6+ day ago (530+ words) By the time this fish wrap hits doorsteps, it'll be Holy Thursday. So let me be among the first to wish everyone reading this a most blessed Easter. Cristos Anesti! as the World's Most Beautiful Woman's tribe likes to say....
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3+ week, 2+ day ago (16+ words) Jerusalem heads into a subdued Passover and Easter under the shadow of the Iran war'themorningsun. com...
Iran hits back at multiple Gulf refineries after Israeli strike on its offshore gas field
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (1124+ words) Brent crude oil, the international standard, spiked to as high as $118 a barrel, up more than 60% since Israel and the United States started the war Feb. 28 with strikes on Iran. A ship was set ablaze off the coast of the…...
Iran is defiant nearly 3 weeks into the war, hitting oil facilities around the Gulf
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (904+ words) Iran fired on Israel and energy sites in neighboring Gulf Arab states as many in the region marked one of the holiest days on the Muslim calendar. With little information coming out of Iran, it was not clear how much…...
Trump and Netanyahu split on gas field attack, raise questions about whether they're in sync on war
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (1111+ words) The attack by Israel on the South Pars gas field prompted Iran to retaliate against energy infrastructure in other Middle East countries. The Iranian strikes led to already elevated global energy prices further surging and spurred Gulf allies to call…...
Ali Larijani, believed to be running Iran since the beginning of the war, is killed in a strike
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (339+ words) Larijani was widely believed to be running the country following the killing of its supreme leader in U. S. and Israeli strikes late last month that sparked a widening war. Israel said earlier Tuesday that it had killed Larijani, but it was…...
A look at the top Iranian official and the head of internal security targeted by Israel
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (436+ words) Israel's military also said it killed Iranian Gen. Gholam Reza Soleimani, who led a powerful internal security service that has crushed waves of mass protests against the Shiite theocracy. Iran has not yet confirmed or denied their deaths. Supreme Leader…...
Today in History: March 17, Golda Meir takes office as prime minister in Israel
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (300+ words) Today is Tuesday, March 17, the 76th day of 2026. There are 289 days left in the year. This is St. Patrick's Day. On March 17, 1969, Golda Meir took office as prime minister in Israel, beginning a term that would last through five crucial years…...