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Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack as gas tanker sinks in Mediterranean
Russian President Vladimir Putin accuses Ukraine of carrying out a 'terrorist attack.'
Why Washington can’t stop Trump on Iran
Trump has launched strikes on Iran while Congress debates war powers.
Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, a contender for Iran’s leadership amid war?
Mojtaba Khamenei emerges as potential successor after death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in US-Israel attacks.
Debris from NATO’s missile interception falls on Turkish soil
Debris from NATO’s interception of an Iranian ballistic missile has been pulled out of the water in Turkiye.
Iran war: Redrawing the map of the Middle East, Israeli style?
‘We already are in a scenario where the US has lost control of this war,’ argues political scientist Vali Nasr.
US Dems say Iran troop deployment ‘more likely’ ahead of war powers vote
Resolution aims to constrain Trump’s war capabilities, but faces uphill battle with veto likely if passed by Congress.
Spain denies White House claim it agreed to cooperate with US military
Spain reiterates its opposition to war on Iran despite Trump's threat of cutting off trade with the European country.
Israeli attacks, threats fuel mass displacement crisis in southern Lebanon
Tens of thousands have fled their homes in Lebanon's south as Israel issues forced evacuation order for entire area.
Why Iran’s system may endure the US–Israel strikes
Why Iran’s Islamic Republic is more prepared than Washington expected.
Trump’s endgame in Iran: Regime change without US ‘boots on the ground’
Analysts say it would be difficult, if not impossible, to bring down the Iranian system with US-Israeli air power alone.