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Iran
Trump Lays Out ‘Clear’ Aims for Iran Strikes as Pentagon Insists Campaign ‘Not Endless’
Trump sets sweeping objectives for Operation Epic Fury as Hegseth and Rubio insist the campaign won’t be “endless.” Questions still linger over what success in Tehran means.
March 3, 2026
US
Panic in the Kremlin
Serhiy Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events.
March 2, 2026
US
Putin Urges Ceasefire in Middle East in Calls With Gulf Leaders
As Iran-Israel tensions ripple across the Gulf, Putin urges an immediate ceasefire in calls with regional leaders. With airspace shut and alliances tested, Moscow portrays itself as mediator.
March 2, 2026
US
UK PM Defends Iran Strikes Stance After Trump Criticism
Starmer defends keeping UK out of initial US-Israel strikes on Iran despite Trump criticism, later allowing limited defensive use of bases as tensions escalate and Iran targets regional sites.
March 2, 2026
US
Hegseth Says US ‘Finishing’ 47-Year War With Iran Under Trump
The US defense secretary said Washington did not start the conflict with Tehran but intends to complete its objectives through Operation “Epic Fury.”
March 2, 2026
Iran
OPINION: Attack on Iran Is Latest Case of Ill-Defined Western Intervention: A History Lesson
History may not repeat, but echoes of 2003 resound in today’s Iran crisis. As wars are justified and facts blurred, the West risks repeating past mistakes – without a clear mission in sight.
March 2, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky: Iran Operation Is ‘Good Signal’ for Putin on How Dictatorships End
Zelensky says US-Israeli strikes on Iran expose Russia’s weakness as an ally and send a “signal” to Putin, while adding weapons supplies to Ukraine remain on track.
March 2, 2026
Ukraine
OPINION: How the US-Israel-Iran War Affects Russia-Ukraine Peace Negotiations
Governments around the globe – including Ukraine and Russia – are now recalibrating, determining how to pursue their respective interests after the paradigm-shifting attack on Iran.
March 2, 2026
Iran Reveals Details of Upcoming Peace Deal with US
A leaked draft of the upcoming US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding reveals an agreement to unblock the Strait of Hormuz and return $25 billion to Tehran.
June 14, 2026
