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Hunger grips a rural community hit by Trump’s cuts

Those on the front lines of feeding their neighbors in West Virginia’s coal country say they face unprecedented challenges brought on by Washington.

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Canada's Carney welcomes associate status idea in EU speech

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America Spent the Summer Insulting Canada. Canada Answered by Buying Australian Radar and Swedish Aircraft — and Both Purchases Feed NORAD.

Every non-American contract gets read in Washington as drift toward the exit. Canada can change who builds its radar. It cannot change the fact that Arctic airspace is a shared problem.

Cuba hit with another nationwide blackout amid US fuel blockade

Cuba suffered a total blackout after the collapse of its electrical grid on Friday. The blackout is the latest of at least six partial or total grid collapses since the beginning of this year, as the…

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Trump Threatens Canadian Jets At The Center Of Army Aerial Surveillance Plans

Threatening to block Bombardier sales in the U.S. is different than actually following through with it, but Canada also has a vote.

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When extreme heat threatens Europe's nuclear power

Warm rivers and low water levels are forcing nuclear power plants to reduce output across Europe. Over a year, the losses are minimal, but on critical days the loss of power has consequences for grids and prices.

Did Iran shoot down US Air Force E-3G plane near Strait of Hormuz?

Reports of a USAF E-3G AWACS disappearing over the Strait of Hormuz remain unverified as Trump says Iran is not ready for a peace deal

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US attacks destroyed key infrastructure, killed over 350 government employees, says Iranian government

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US Strikes Left Iran's Bushehr Airport Inoperable, Knocked Out 230 Million Cubic Metres of Gas Capacity

TEHRAN, Jul 28: Iran’s government said Tuesday that US strikes during a 13-day escalation left Bushehr Airport in southwestern Iran unable to operate and damage...

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An impenetrable steel ‘Black Box’ will record ‘every step’ humanity takes toward catastrophe

A decommissioned airstrip along Tasmania’s wild western shoreline is set to house an imposing steel edifice designed wit...

How Much Is the Iran War Costing You?

A live counter tracking the estimated U.S. taxpayer cost of Operation Epic Fury, based on the Pentagon

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Iran says Bushehr airport out of service after US attacks

Iranian Government Spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani visited Bushehr province and inspected the city's airport, officially announcing that the infrastructure has been taken out of operational service following a direct missile strike. During her site visit to the southern airport complex, Mohajerani detailed the severe damage inflicted upon aviation assets stationed on the ground. Direct strike destroys public transport aircraft In her statement, Mohajerani recounted observing the wreckage of a ne

Bushehr Airport crippled by US strikes, Iranian government says

Government spokesperson says US strikes damaged airports, rail infrastructure, bridges, tunnels, and private property across Iran, killing 350 government employees | Anadolu

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Trump Says He’s ‘Not Sure’ About Letting Ukraine Produce Patriot Missiles

US President said that his priority remains ending Russia’s war against Ukraine rather than expanding weapons production despite reportedly agreeing to issue the license earlier.

How Much Is the Iran War Costing You?

A live counter tracking the estimated U.S. taxpayer cost of Operation Epic Fury, based on the Pentagon

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Iran says US strikes destroyed airport, damaged 12 bridges

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Lebanon's army accuses Israel of firing near troops in 'pilot zone'

Lebanon's military said Tuesday that Israeli troops fired near its soldiers deploying in a so-called "pilot zone" that Israel is to withdraw from under a US-backed agreement, with Israel saying it only…

Iran, Oman move to finalize new Hormuz shipping corridor

TEHRAN — Facing dwindling strategic resources after months of military confrontation with Iran, the United States has increasingly pinned its hopes on negotiations between Tehran and Muscat to secure the future of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world

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South Korea: 16 dead amid record heat wave

Trump’s flailing Pentagon reportedly seeks ‘creative and unconventional’ tips on Iran strategy

CENTCOM is reportedly crowdsourcing ideas on how to pressure Iran in a military conflict the president vowed would be quick and easy.

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Major oil companies reap massive profits during war with Iran – NBC Los Angeles - EUROPE SAYS

American oil and gas giants raked in massive spring profits while fighting between Iran and the U.S. impeded petroleum shipments and consumers around the

Iran Army targets US Ahmad al-Jaber airbase in Kuwait

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – The Iranian Army says it has targeted key facilities at US-run Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwait, as newly analyzed satellite imagery also points to fresh damage at another US-operated base in the Persian Gulf state.

US floundering between threats and retreat

TEHRAN - President Donald Trump continues to oscillate erratically between aggressive militaristic rhetoric and desperate diplomatic overtures toward Tehran, a contradictory posture that military analysts and critics rightfully argue masks the severe strategic constraints imposed by heavily depleted US munition stockpiles.

Irán afirmó que el aeropuerto de Bushehr quedó inoperativo tras los ataques de EE.UU.

El aeropuerto de Bushehr, en el sur de Irán, ha quedado completamente inoperativo tras los recientes ataques de Estados Unidos, según informó este martes la portavoz del Ejecutivo iraní, Fatemé Mohajerani. Las autoridades precisaron que las instalaciones requieren una “reconstrucción completa, desde los cimientos”, tras los daños sufridos durante la ofensiva. Mohajerani detalló que un avión reacondicionado recientemente, adquirido

How Much Is the Iran War Costing You?

A live counter tracking the estimated U.S. taxpayer cost of Operation Epic Fury, based on the Pentagon

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Mapped: Deaths Now Outnumber Births in 17 States

Which states now have more deaths than births? Explore America's growing demographic divide and where population growth depends on migration.

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Meghan McCain warns GOP about Mamdani’s “brilliant tone” in criticizing the right

The political commentator praised the Democratic New York mayor’s “folksy” style in his political outreach to the working class and said Republicans should worry about other candidates like him.

Trump warns Iran of 'last chance' for deal or face 'decapitation'

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US Air Force took off from Israel to strike Iran, Defense Minister Katz says | The Jerusalem Post

"We announced in the clearest terms that if Israel is fired upon, we will attack with all our might. We are prepared to strike Iran," Katz warned in an interview with Channel 14.

How Much Is the Iran War Costing You?

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Russian marketplace removes ‘special military operation’ tag from site amid Ukrainian attacks on warehouses

Russian marketplace removes ‘special military operation’ tag from site amid Ukrainian attacks on warehouses

No US base in West Asia is beyond Iran

TEHRAN— Iran has significantly expanded its military response to renewed US operations in and around the Persian Gulf, combining retaliatory drone strikes, air defense operations and tighter control over the Strait of Hormuz in a coordinated campaign to impose mounting costs on Washington while preserving their own military resources.

Iran rejected US proposal in talks due to excessive demands

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has said that Tehran rejected the US proposal in the mediated talks due to the exessive demands Washington made.

Aggressors must answer for ecocide: Araghchi

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said aggressors must be held accountable for environmental destruction, calling ecocide a crime beyond war crimes and urging international action rather than expressions of concern.

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US Patriot Interceptor Stocks Have Fallen From About 2,300 to Under 1,000, Analysts Estimate. Rebuilding Is Likely to Take Years.

US air-defense stockpiles are running low: Patriot interceptor inventories have reportedly fallen from about 2,300 to under 1,000 since the Iran war began, THAAD totals are nearly halved, and a third or more of Tomahawk stocks are gone. Replenishment may take several years.