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A U.S. Attack on Iran Would Show the Limits of China’s Power
China, which depends on Iran for oil and to counter American influence, has a lot to lose from a wider war. But there’s not ...
How Trump’s ‘coercive diplomacy’ failed to forestall war between Israel and Iran
Missteps and miscalculation by Tehran’s leaders gave Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the opening he long sought.
5 things to know for June 20: Israel-Iran, Hurricane Erick, National Guard, Minnesota shooting, Serial rapist
Now I believe that it is a national security interest of the United States for Iran not to have a bomb, but I don’t believe ...
Trump will decide on potential Iran action within the next two weeks, the White House says
Back-and-forth attacks between Israel and Iran continued overnight as the conflict entered its seventh day, with an inactive ...
Bombing Iran's underground Fordo nuclear plant might not be effective, one expert says
A U.S. attack on Iran's key underground nuclear facility would not be a guaranteed success, according to a national security ...
Russia says any use of tactical nuclear weapons by US in Iran would be catastrophic, TASS reports
Potential use of tactical nuclear weapons by the United States in Iran would be a catastrophic development, Russian state ...
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The United States may destroy the Fordow enrichment plant. It won’t make the Iranian nuclear threat go away
If Israel decides to continue down the military path against Iran’s nuclear program, it has no choice but to ensure that the ...
What was in the Iran nuclear deal and why did Trump withdraw the US from it?
Known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA, the deal followed two years of negotiations during the Obama administration.
Anxiety grips Gulf Arab states over threat of nuclear contamination and reprisals from Iran
Concern is rising in Gulf Arab states about the possibility of environmental contamination or reprisal attacks if Israel or ...
The U.S. helped oust Iran’s government in 1953. Here’s what happened.
The U.S. has not publicly called for regime change in the current Israel-Iran conflict, but over 70 years ago, it played a ...
Israel-Iran war could set oil markets in fire, Goldman Sachs sees $10 per barrel spike
Goldman Sachs recently revised its assessment of geopolitical risk in oil markets, suggesting that Brent crude prices could ...