It finally happened: Bernie Sanders and Marjorie Taylor Greene agree on something, and it rhymes with ‘Shmetanyahu’ As for Marj, even a stopped clock is right twice a day. We Got This Covered · Jun 17, 2025
Iraq Treads A Tightrope To Avoid Spillover From Israel-Iran Conflict In Iraqi airspace, Iranian missiles and drones have crossed paths with Israeli warplanes, forcing Baghdad to step up efforts to avoid being drawn into the region's latest conflict. International Business Times · Jun 17, 2025
Satellite images show impact of Israeli strikes on Iranian missile and nuclear bases Nuclear watchdog says Natanz plant sustained extensive damage in Israeli airstrikes, which likely destroyed 15,000 centrifuges The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025
New York mayoral candidate Brad Lander released after arrest sparks outcry – as it happened This liveblog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene breaks with Trump and sides with Tucker Carlson over Iran conflict ‘He unapologetically believes the same things I do,’ Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene wrote on Monday The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025
Trump's early departure casts shadow over G7 summit amid Middle East crisis G7 leaders meeting in Canada for a two-day summit have called for "de-escalation" in the Middle East with regards to the Israel-Iran conflict and the war in Gaza. However, US President Donald Trump's decision to leave a day early cast a shadow over the discussions which are set to take… Radio France Internationale · Jun 17, 2025
Trump claims ‘big stuff is happening’ as he leaves G7 summit early to return to Washington Donald Trump has left the G7 summit a day early to return to Washington to hold a National Security Council meeting as the Israel-Iran conflict escalates. The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025
Israel strikes Iranian state TV studio mid-broadcast after telling up to 330,000 Tehran residents to evacuate Israel and Iran continue to trade heavy missile fire four days after conflict began The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025
‘Evacuate Tehran’: Donald Trump issues warning as he departs G7 leaders summit early US President Donald Trump has warned “everyone should evacuate Tehran” as it was announced he would be departing the G7 leaders’ summit early… The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2025
The Iranian people were starting to win their battle for liberty and prosperity. Then Israel attacked Something was shifting in Iran, but now missiles and the return of foreign interference may tear up the green shoots of progress, says Esfandyar Batmanghelidj, founder of the Bourse & Bazaar Foundation thinktank The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2025
Trump claims EU is not offering a fair trade deal; Reeves pitches UK as ‘oasis of stability’; oil climbs as shares fall – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2025
Donald Trump calls for 'immediate evacuation of Tehran' as he cuts short G7 trip and Iran launches fresh strikes on Israel Explosions heard in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem on Tuesday as Israeli military warns of incoming Iran missiles Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2025
Trump says US will not kill Iran's Ayatollah 'for now' but warns he knows where he is The fifth day of hostilities between Israel and Iran draws to a close with no sign of the exchange of fire ending and an ominous warning from US President Donald Trump about Iran's supreme leader. Euronews · Jun 17, 2025
Republican hawks vs Maga isolationists: the internal war that could decide Trump’s Iran response Trump could decide to help Israel by joining the fight against Iran, or refrain from involving the US in a new overseas war – either choice will upset his support The Guardian - AU · Jun 17, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2025 Tuesday briefing: What Israel really wants in Iran – and what might come next In today’s newsletter: Whether or not regime change is even desirable to Benjamin Netanyahu, a sudden transformation in Tehran looks very unlikely
The Conversation · Jun 17, 2025 Regime change wouldn’t likely bring democracy to Iran. A more threatening force could fill the vacuum The timing and targets of Israel’s attacks on Iran tell us that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s short-term goal is to damage Iran’s nuclear facilities in order to severely diminish its weapons program.
Newslaundry · Jun 17, 2025 ‘Tough test…Delhi can’t be isolated from Global South sentiment’: Editorials on Israel-Iran conflict A dangerous new phase of hostilities has erupted between Iran and Israel, drawing international concern amid fears of a wider regional war. Beyond the immediate devastation, the conflict has also sparked global alarm over its potential to destabilise critical energy corridors.
The Conversation · Jun 17, 2025 Why is there so much concern over Iran’s nuclear program? And where could it go from here? Conflict between Israel and Iran is intensifying, after Israeli airstrikes on key nuclear sites and targeted assassinations last week were followed by counter-strikes by Iran on Israel.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 Oil prices rise and US futures fall as Israel urges residents of Iran's capital to evacuate Oil prices have resumed their upward climb and U.S. futures are lower after Israel's military issued an evacuation warning to 330,000 people in Iran's capital Tehran
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 G7 leaders call for de-escalation in Middle East as Trump leaves summit The group said they ‘affirmed’ Israel’s right to defend itself in the wake of missile strikes.
International Business Times · Jun 17, 2025 Israel, Iran Trade Missile Fire As Trump Warns Tehran To 'Evacuate' Israel and Iran traded missile fire for a fifth straight day Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump warned Tehran residents to "immediately evacuate" and left a G7 summit early.
International Business Times · Jun 17, 2025 Oil Prices Jump After Trump's Warning, Stocks Extend Gains Oil prices rallied Tuesday after Donald Trump urged Tehran residents to evacuate, stoking fresh fears of all-out war as Israel and Iran continued to pound each other with missiles.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2025 Iran-Israel ceasefire offer has been made, says Macron, as Trump exits G7 summit early US president denies he was leaving the summit to pursue a ceasefire, promising something ‘much bigger’
AAP · Jun 17, 2025 Australian shares edge lower amid Mideast conflict Ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran continues to worry investors after US President Donald Trump called for people in Tehran to evacuate.
Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2025 ‘Evacuate Tehran’ – Trump issues warning as he departs G7 leaders summit early The conflict between Israel and Iran has been top of the agenda at the summit of wealthy democracies, taking place in Canada.