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Iran Spent Billions On Iraq Proxies. Now They Don't Want To Join The War
There has been no mass mobilization of Iran's proxies inside Iraq, one of the last redoubts of the Islamic Republic's once-formidable system of alliances stretching from Gaza, Lebanon and Syria to Yemen and Iraq.
"War Is Not Movie": Actor Ben Stiller Slams White House Over Iran Strikes Video
The White House's social media blurred the lines of reality Friday, posting montages that wove snippets of Hollywood blockbusters and video games into real footage of military strikes on Iran.
Story Of 3 Iranian Ships: 1 Doomed, 2 Spared In Indian Ocean
In the first week of March, three Iranian naval vessels operating in the Indian Ocean found themselves at the centre of a geopolitical crisis.
US THAAD Radar System, Worth $300 Million, Obliterated By Iran
Iran has destroyed a key $300 million radar system crucial to directing US missile defense batteries in the Gulf that risks further straining the region's ability to counter future attacks, according to a US official.
US To Deploy Anti Drone System From Ukraine To Middle East To Counter Iran
An American anti-drone system proven to work against Russian drones in Ukraine will soon be sent to the Middle East to bolster US defenses against Iranian drones, two US officials said
Blue Sparrow, Lucas Drone, PrSM: New Weapons Shaping Middle East War
Israel and the United States are testing new or little-known weapons in the Middle East war, including an Israeli "Sparrow" missile and an Iranian-inspired drone made in America then fired back at Iran.
Did Iran Fire Ballistic Missile At Dubai Airport? What UAE Officials Said
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"Sad Truth": US Judge As Deported Student Declines Flight Back Over Team Trump Warning
Any Lucia Lopez Belloza, a 20-year-old freshman in Massachusetts, declined to board a flight arranged by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to bring her back to the US.
Airspaces Closed, Embassies Hit: How 1 Week Of Iran War Affected Middle East
The broadening Iran war has ricocheted across the region and beyond, with nearly every country in the Middle East sustaining damage from missile hits, drone strikes or shrapnel.
"Indians Have Been Good Actors": Trump Aide On Russian Oil Waiver
The US said it has given "permission" to India to buy Russian oil that is on ships already floating on waterways with a view to easing supplies around the world amid the West Asia conflict.
US Pressures Sri Lanka Not To Repatriate Survivors Of Sunk Iran Ship: Report
The United States is pressing Sri Lanka's government not to repatriate the survivors from the Iranian warship it sank this week, as well as the crew of a second Iranian ship that is in Sri Lankan custody
Iran's Ballistic Missiles Could Be Under 1,000, Drone Attacks Tapering: Ian Bremmer To NDTV
The crucial point about the war in Iran -- how long it will carry on -- is not something anyone wants to commit to, but Ian Bremmer, president of the Eurasia Group, said it is certain that Iran is losing steam in terms of ammunition after just seven
US Says Operation Against Iran To Last 4 To 6 Weeks
As the conflict in West Asia further intensifies, the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told media on Friday that the achievable objectives of Operation Epic Fury are expected to last about four to six weeks.
Qatar Announces Partial Redemption Of Airspace Amid Iran War
Qatar's Civil Aviation Authority announced on Friday the partial resumption of air navigation in the country via designated navigational contingency routes with limited operational capacity.
US Suspects China In Breach Of FBI Surveillance Network: Report
US investigators believe hackers affiliated with the Chinese government are responsible for a cyber intrusion on an internal Federal Bureau of Investigation computer network that holds information related to some domestic surveillance orders.
Pak Man Found Guilty Of Plot To Kill Trump, US Officials
A Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran was found guilty Friday of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump or other US officials in retaliation for the American military killing of Revolutionary Guards commander Qassem Soleimani, prosecutors said.
'Reached Out To India To Buy Russian Oil To Ease Global Markets': US
The United States has "reached out to India" to purchase Russian oil currently sitting in floating storage in southern Asia as part of a short-term effort to ease pressure on global oil markets, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.
US Loses 92,000 Jobs In February As Unemployment Rate Ticked Up To 4.4%
American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4%.
Evidence Suggests Deadly Blast At Iranian School Was Likely A US Airstrike
Satellite images, expert analysis, a US official and public information released by the US and Israeli militaries suggest an explosion that killed scores of Iranian students at a school was likely caused by US airstrikes.
