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Did Israel surprise US with strikes on Iran oil depots? White House reportedly sent 'WTF' message

The White House expressed surprise and disapproval after Israel struck Iranian oil facilities, a move not anticipated by the Trump administration. Officials feared the attacks could rally Iranians, boost oil prices, and negatively impact global energy markets. While Israel stated the depots supplied the regime, Washington conveyed strong disagreement, with…

The Times of India

Arming a Kurdish insurgency would be a risky endeavor – for both the US and Iran’s minority Kurds

With the Iranian regime weakened by relentless American and Israeli missiles, Washington is eyeing a familiar U.S. ally in the Middle East to help push the Islamic Republic over the edge: the Kurds.

The Conversation

Condoleezza Rice Returns: Ex-State Secretary and Iraq War Architect Urges Trump to 'Render Iran Incapable'

Former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice re-emerges in Washington, just after urging the Trump administration to strip Iran of its military capability.

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Misreading Iran? A week into war, strategic risks for Trump and US are growing

A week into the US-Israeli war against Iran, President Trump faces escalating military, economic, and political risks as the conflict widens regionally. Despite early battlefield gains and the killing of Iran's supreme leader, the operation's unclear endgame and potential for prolonged engagement raise concerns about global stability and domestic political…

The Times of India

‘Xi’s world order died with Khamenei’: The good, the bad, and ugly of US-Iran war for China

China's strategy of balancing interests in the Middle East is challenged by US actions against Iran. This conflict reveals Beijing's inability to protect its partners and reinforces President Xi Jinping's focus on military strength. The situation impacts China's energy security and global standing. Upcoming talks with President Trump will occur…

The Times of India

US detainees in Iran risk becoming collateral damage in war, families and supporters fear

Families and supporters of Americans detained in Iran worry that their loved ones risk becoming collateral damage amid continued Israeli and American bombardment, or victims of retaliation from Iran’s repressive regime

The Independent UK

Pedro Sánchez’s lone stance against Trump may look risky, but it is cannily pragmatic

The Spanish PM’s defiant foreign policy line may seem outspoken. The truth is that he is a sound strategist at home and abroad, says journalist Eoghan Gilmartin

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A wedding proposal and a promotion honored a Coast Guardsman before he died of injuries from mission

A U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer has died after being injured while on a medical evacuation mission off the Washington coast

The Independent UK

US-Israeli 'Operation Roaring Lion' Enters Day Eight as Trump Demands Iran's Unconditional Surrender

The Middle East has entered its most perilous week in modern history as the joint US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, codenamed "Operation Roaring Lion" by Jerusalem and "Operation Epic Fury" by Washington, entered its eighth day on Saturday, March 7, 2026.

International Business Times

How the Iran war is underpinned by ‘end times’ religious fervour in Washington and Tehran

COMMENT: An overlapping belief in end times, or the second coming, underpins much of the motivation in the corridors of power in Washington and in the bunkers where the ayatollahs hide today, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia And Gulf Allies Reportedly Discussing Withdrawing From US Contracts Amid Rising Iran Tensions

Gulf nations are reviewing their investment commitments to the US due to the ongoing Iran conflict, impacting global economies.

International Business Times UK

Washington’s Child Support Overhaul: What the Bigger Self-Support Reserve Means for Families

Imagine a system that finally starts to reflect the real costs of living. It’s one where the balance between supporting your children and making sure you can still make rent isn’t just a math problem on a spreadsheet. That’s exactly the kind of shift happening right now in Washington’s child…

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The 'Mullin Trade,' Leaked: 4 Defense Stocks Investors Are Watching After Trump’s Homeland Security Shake-Up

After a Cabinet shake-up, here are 4 defense stocks for investors to watch now.

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When Washington and the states are in conflict, the ultimate winner is not always certain

The Trump administration’s aggressive policies on immigration are receiving pushback not just on Capitol Hill but across the country. Democratic leaders in multiple states are refusing to cooperate with immigration arrests.

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The Independent UK

Lord Mandelson gets passport back as police change release conditions

Sir Keir Starmer’s former ambassador to Washington was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

Evening Standard

Lord Mandelson no longer on bail and gets passport back following arrest

The former British ambassador to the US was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office last month

The Times of India

Indian couple dancing at WWII Memorial in Washington DC goes viral, draws flak: 'Send those H1-Bs back'

A video showing two Indians dancing while filming a social media reel at the World War II Memorial in Washington DC has stirred a row with netizens saying such behaviour is inappropriate at a site dedicated to wartime sacrifice.

The Guardian - US

How the sanctuary movement offers lessons for fighting ICE: ‘an impact that spans decades’

With its roots in religious doctrine, the modern move to house, clothe and protect immigrants started in the 1980s

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U.S. Military Campaign Against Iran Costs $3.7 Billion in First 100 Hours

The United States’ military operations against Iran have already cost an estimated $3.7 billion in just the first 100 hours, with the bulk of spending not previously allocated in the defense budget, according to new research by the Washington-based think tank, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).

Euronews

Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as Israel hits Khamenei's bunker

Israel's military says the week-long strikes have destroyed most of Iran's missile launchers and air defences as US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth warned that Washington's attacks are "about to surge dramatically".

The Independent UK

Man pleads guilty to bringing explosives to a DC church marking the start of a Supreme Court term

A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to charges that he brought dozens of homemade explosive devices to a Washington, D.C., church that was preparing for an annual Mass celebrating the start of the Supreme Court’s term

International Business Times UK

Trump Ready To Fire Kristi Noem? President Reportedly Weighing Replacing DHS Chief After Brutal Capitol Hill Grillings

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is at the center of a political crisis, facing scrutiny over DHS operations and a controversial advertising campaign.

International Business Times UK

Trump Fires Kristi Noem in First Major Cabinet Shake-up of Second Term as Senator Is Tapped to Take Over

Donald Trump removes Kristi Noem from his Cabinet, marking a significant shift in leadership at the Department of Homeland Security.

Radio France Internationale

Turkey fears it will pick up the bill for Washington's war in Iran

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is intensifying diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war after an Iranian missile was shot down approaching Turkey. The country worries it could be among those most affected by the conflict, as rising oil prices threaten the nation’s fragile economy and a potential Iranian refugee…

International Business Times UK

State Tax Refund Delays Warning: Don't File Until You Know If Your State Is Affected

Taxpayers in Idaho, New York, Oregon, South Carolina, and Washington, DC, may face refund delays due to budget cuts, software issues, and federal tax changes.

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