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"We Are Bored": Iran Targets Trump With Memes As West Asia Conflict Spills Onto Social Media
Iranian embassies around the world have been posting satirical and critical posts about the US.
US Airman Rescued From Iran Used Boeing Device To Signal Rescuers
A massive rescue effort got underway "following confirmation of active rescue beacons," General Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Monday. The plane's pilot - call sign Dude 44 Alpha- was rescued Friday
AI-Made LEGO Animation Portraying US Airman Rescue Over Iranian Territory Goes Viral
The clip, made using AI and designed in a Lego format, shows a dramatic rescue scene and has quickly gone viral on social media.
Iran Supreme Leader "Unconscious", Not Involved In Decision-Making: Report
The body of elder Khamenei, who was assassinated in US-Israeli strikes on February 28, is also reportedly being prepared for burial in Qom, which is considered the seat of Shia clerical power.
US Woman Discovers Stage Four Cancer After Car Crash Just A Day Before Her Wedding
After her diagnosis, Adams encouraged others to seek medical help if they experience persistent pain.
UN Security Council Set To Vote On Strait Of Hormuz Shipping Resolution Today
Oil prices have surged since the US and Israel struck Iran at the end of February, unleashing a conflict that has run for more than five weeks and seen Tehran largely close the Strait, a vital energy artery.
Philadelphia Sets Record With Longest Cheesesteak Line To Support Airport Staff
Philadelphia International Airport turned a challenging situation into a celebration for National Cheesesteak Day, supporting airport workers.
May Run For Venezuelan President, Jokes Donald Trump
In light-hearted remarks during a press conference, Trump said he would poll higher than anybody ever has in Venezuela.
Iran's Human Shield Call Against Trump's Threat To Power Plants
Trump has expanded his threat against Iran to include all power plants and bridges as his ultimatum to make a deal ticked closer.
Strait Of Hormuz Closure Could Soon Be Felt On Dinner Tables Worldwide
Three staple crops corn, wheat and rice supply more than half of the world's dietary calories. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has reduced the supply and increased the cost of all three.
Ukraine's Zelensky Says He Stands By Ceasefire Proposal To Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday that he stood by a proposal made to Russia for a ceasefire contingent on Moscow halting all attacks on energy infrastructure.
Artemis II Astronauts Regain Contact With NASA After 40-Minute Blackout
NASA mission control in Houston regained communications with Artemis astronauts traveling around the Moon after an expected blackout that lasted some 40 minutes.
"Don't Care About Critics": Trump On Expletive-Laded Post Against Iran
US President Donald Trump brushed off criticism of his expletive-laden references to causing destruction in Iran if they failed to make a deal to end the war.
1,777 Indians Brought Back From Iran Via Armenia, Azerbaijan: Foreign Ministry
The MEA spokesperson further noted that, in addition to Indian nationals, the embassy also assisted two foreign nationals--one from Bangladesh and one from Sri Lanka--in their evacuation.
Qantas Pilot Dumps Fuel Over Ocean, Returns After Mid-Air Medical Emergency
The captain decided to turn the aircraft around so the passenger could receive urgent medical treatment as quickly as possible.
Moon Has A Side Humans Can't See From Earth. Artemis II Is Heading There
Riding aboard the Orion spacecraft, Integrity, the crew is set to break the long-standing distance record set during Apollo 13 in 1970.
"MIT Of Iran" Hit, Tehran Accuses US, Israel Of Targeting Universities
If confirmed, the strike would not be the first time an educational institution has been hit during the conflict.
Israel Says Struck Iran's Largest Petrochemical Facility
Defence Minister Israel Katz announced on Monday that Israel had conducted a "powerful strike" on Iran's largest petrochemical complex, with the operator saying it was assessing the damage from the attacks.
"I Am A Businessman First": Trump Eyes Iran Oil As War Expands
President Donald Trump has said the United States could take control of Iranian oil resources as part of the outcome of the ongoing conflict, framing it as a potential economic return for military action.
