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Khamenei Rejects Ceasefire—'Not Right Time For Peace' After Larijani Killing, Warns US Must 'Pay'

Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader, rejects peace talks with the US following the killing of a key Iranian insider, escalating tensions.

International Business Times UK · Mar 18

Oil surges to $110 a barrel after Israel strikes Iran's energy facilities

Brent crude oil prices surged to $110 a barrel after Israel attacked the largest gas plant and another oil facility in Iran. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran (IRGC) reacted by announcing that some Gulf energy sites are "legitimate targets".

Euronews · Mar 18

GOP Senator Calls Trump's Pick to Succeed Kristi Noem 'Liar' in Tense Hearing

The personal animosity between Republican senators Markwayne Mullin and Rand Paul threatens to derail Mullin's appointment to DHS

International Business Times · Mar 18

What to know about the Jones Act as the Trump administration unveils a 60-day waiver

As the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran continues to upend energy markets and supply chains worldwide, the Trump administration says it will temporarily waive maritime shipping requirements under a more than century-old law known as the Jones Act

The Independent UK · Mar 18

Democracy Watchdog Says U.S. 'No Longer a Democracy,' Warns of Rapid 'Autocratization'

A leading global monitor of democratic governance says the United States, under the Trump administration, has lost its status as a liberal democracy and is undergoing a rapid process of "autocratization."

Latin Times · Mar 18

Trump 'Not Exactly Thrilled' After NATO's 'Foolish Mistake' on Iran War, Europe Faces Fallout

Donald Trump criticises NATO for rejecting a US request during the Iran war, calling the move 'foolish' while insisting America does not need help. The fallout could reshape trust across Europe.

International Business Times UK · Mar 18

Macy’s store changes pay off as retailer reports strong Q4 results but braces for Iran war woes

Macy's is contending with the same hurdles that have pummeled its rivals and the retailer sector as a whole

The Independent UK · Mar 18

The U.S. attacked Iran to show its power but the war is already lost. Epic Fury looks like an Epic Fail

Even if Iran is militarily defeated, the U.S. political objectives are unlikely to be achieved — and Washington will stumble out of this war.

Fortune · Mar 18

Jack Schlossberg has a warning for America's CEOs: you're living in my world now

Social media collapsed the distance between corporate decisions and public reaction. AI is about to make it worse.

Fortune · Mar 18

The Secret Life of Mojtaba Khamenei: Inside the Taboo Intelligence Report That Has Tehran in a Death Spiral

Iran's command structure appears to be splintering after the deaths of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Ali Larijani, with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei still out of public view and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps increasingly central to decision‑making in Tehran.

International Business Times UK · Mar 18