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Middle East conflict shows the real meaning of Trump’s ‘America first’ foreign policy

Now well into its second week, the US-Israeli war against Iran has gone beyond the “combat operation” the US president, Donald Trump, announced when it began on February 28. Civilians and infrastructure have been struck across the region from Lebanon, to the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Iraq. The conflict has…

The Conversation

Keir Starmer ‘working to de-escalate the war’ as Iran vows to avenge its dead

Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has also threatened to continue blocking the Strait of Hormuz, driving up oil prices.

Evening Standard

Cooper flies to Gulf in show of solidarity amid Iranian bombardment

The Foreign Secretary’s visit is the first to the region by a UK minister since the outbreak of war at the end of February.

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After the Iran war, Persian Gulf nations face tough decisions on the US – a former diplomat explains

When the US-Israeli war on Iran finally ends, the Middle East will be even less predictable than it was before it started.

The Conversation

Israel's Hidden Agenda: Secretly Wanting USA to Lose This War, YouTuber Claims

A new geopolitical analysis claims Israel secretly wants the United States to lose a prolonged Middle East ground war, aiming to become the region's sole superpower.

International Business Times UK

Trump explains why he decided to call Iran war Operation Epic Fury

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The Independent UK

Indian traveller flees Doha, drives across desert to Riyadh after Chennai to Barcelona flight stranded amid Iran vs US-Israel war

An Indian traveller, Varun Krishnan, abandoned waiting for flights in Doha and embarked on a desert road journey to Saudi Arabia due to escalating Iran vs US-Israel conflict. His dramatic escape highlights the widespread travel chaos, with thousands stranded as airspace closures disrupt global aviation. Krishnan's resourceful overland trip underscores…

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Iran war briefing: Tehran launches ‘heaviest’ barrage since start of conflict

Iran has launched what its state media called the "most intense and heaviest" barrage since the start of the conflict; Israel said it had tracked missiles being fired from Iran, while Saudi Arabia said it destroyed two drones heading towards an oil field. President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with…

The Independent UK

UN Security Council demands Iran halt 'egregious attacks' on Gulf states

Tehran says it is targets US military assets in the region but those strikes have also hit civilian infrastructure like energy facilities and hotels.

Euronews

Iran keeps up pressure on oil infrastructure as concerns of global energy crisis grow

Israel and Iran are trading attacks as Iran squeezes global oil supplies by choking traffic through the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

The Latest: Iran fires at Gulf states as Australia grants asylum to women on Iranian soccer team

Iran fires missiles and drones across the Gulf including oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and a ship off the coast of the Emirates

The Independent UK

Iran war latest: Oil prices soar again after two Iraqi tankers struck in suspected Iranian attack

Donald Trump has said that US forces have knocked out 28 Iranian mine-laying ships in the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Lindsey Graham pushed relentlessly for the Iran war, but now he’s confessing there’s one result that could make it all a tragic misstep

Graham’s dream come true might not end perfectly.

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Why it’s unlikely that Saudi Arabia wanted the US to bomb Iran

A report in the Washington Post the day after the Iran war began suggested that Saudi Arabia and Israel had both lobbied Donald Trump to attack Iran. The Saudis swiftly denied that they had pushed for war.

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The Guardian - UK

Aramco warns of oil market ‘catastrophe’ unless strait of Hormuz reopens soon

Saudi Arabian state oil firm calls crisis by far the biggest but company can reroute 70% of exports via its east-west pipeline

The Times of India

Bahrain: Indian mission warns against filming attacks

Amidst airstrike threats, the Indian embassy in Bahrain urged nationals to avoid filming military sites or actions, following the arrest of six South Asians for recording attacks. Ambassador Vinod K Jacob advised against spreading false information and adhering to public gathering bans. The embassy is also facilitating transit through Saudi…

The Times of India

'Don't get eliminated yourself': Iran warns Donald Trump, slaps down 'empty' threats

Iran's security official warned President Trump to be careful after the US leader threatened harsher retaliation for any Strait of Hormuz disruption. Tehran continues regional attacks, with missile and drone strikes hitting Dubai, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Iran's parliament speaker indicated no ceasefire is sought, emphasizing retaliation against aggressors.…

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia weather alert: NCM warns of rain, strong winds and low visibility across several regions

Saudi Arabia’s National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has issued orange and yellow weather alerts across multiple regions of the Kingdom, warning residents of rainfall, strong winds and reduced visibility in several areas.

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Evening Standard

US launches 'most intense day of strikes' on Iran yet as Tehran attacks countries across Gulf

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the US ‘will not relent until the enemy is totally and decisively defeated’

Euronews

Trump warns of military consequences 'at a level never seen before' if Iran mines Strait of Hormuz

The comments come after confusion earlier on Tuesday about whether or not the US Navy had escorted an oil tanker through the key waterway.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Iran launches drones at Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as US president sends mixed messages

Iran launches drones at Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as U.S. President Donald Trump sends mixed messages about the war, fueling market uncertainty

The Independent UK

Iran fires drones toward Saudi Arabia and Kuwait

Iranian fired drones toward Saudi Arabia and Kuwait early Tuesday as the war in the Middle East shows no sign of abating

The Guardian - US

Trump ally Lindsey Graham issues threat to Saudi Arabia over Iran war

Republican senator warns of ‘consequences’ if kingdom does not join US strikes against Iranians

The Independent UK

Kentucky soldier in Saudi Arabia is 7th U.S. casualty to die in Iran war

A Kentucky man who joined the Army straight out of high school is the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war

The Guardian - US

Seventh US service member killed in war with Iran identified

Sgt Benjamin N Pennington, 26, died from injuries sustained during Iranian strike on airbase in Saudi Arabia

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