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US submarine sinks Iranian frigate off Sri Lanka coast, confirmed by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth
An American submarine sank an Iranian frigate off the coast of Sri Lanka, as first reported by Reuters and confirmed by US Secretary of Defense...
Israeli economy loses $2.93B weekly from war with Iran, per Finance Ministry
The damage to the Israeli economy from the air war with Iran could exceed 9 billion shekels ($2.93 billion) per week, according to a statement...
Iran War Burdens German Chancellor, VW Faces Billions Dispute, Obesity Debate Ongoing
The Iran war poses problems for the Chancellor. At VW, there is a dispute over billions that have unexpectedly surfaced. Obesity affects not only...
Iranian Attacks Hit Consulates, US Bases, and Energy Facilities on Arabian Peninsula; Gulf Monarchies Face War Involvement Dilemma
Iranian attacks have struck consulates, US bases, and energy facilities located on the Arabian Peninsula. The Gulf monarchies are now confronted...
Bangladesh urges US to resolve Iran crisis through swift diplomacy
Bangladesh has urged the United States to resolve the Iran crisis diplomatically and swiftly. The call comes amid ongoing tensions involving Iran....
White House to meet US defense contractors to accelerate weapons production after Iran strikes
The Trump administration plans to meet with executives from the biggest US defence contractors at the White House on Friday. The meeting will...
Turkey: NATO air defenses destroy Iranian ballistic missile heading toward Turkish airspace via Iraq and Syria
A ballistic missile launched from Iran and heading toward Turkish airspace via Iraq and Syria was destroyed by NATO air defence systems. Turkish...
Netanyahu Briefs Trump on Iran War Amid Differing Goals and Election Shadow
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered on a career-long ambition to topple Iran’s leadership. Netanyahu walked Trump through the Iran...
US strikes on Iran continue amid hundreds killed in Middle East; first repatriation flight lands in Sydney
Hundreds of people have been killed across the Middle East as strikes on Iran continue. Retaliatory strikes are impacting the entire region. The...
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