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20K seafarers stranded by Hormuz blockade
Following the failure to agree on opening the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. imposed a blockade on the critical chokepoint, making life more dangerous for…
7 hrs ago
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Alessandra Hay
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Amphibious landing tech for Kharg Island
Deep dive on amphibious landing drones: here’s what the U.S. Marine Corps has been stocking up on.
Apr 13
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David Axe
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U.S.-Iran peace talks fail; Trump announces U.S. blockade in Strait of Hormuz; death tolls in Iran, Lebanon reach thousands
Meanwhile, tankers in Hormuz make last-minute u-turns, and Iran’s internet shutdown breaks global records.
Apr 12
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Jacqueline Cole
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Arpine Hovhannisyan
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Alessandra Hay
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Oleksandra Khelemendyk
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Peace talks in Pakistan, day one.
On the first day of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran, happening in Islamabad, Miceal O'Hurley, a diplomacy insider, gives us an intimate look into…
Apr 11
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Jacqueline Cole
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Miceál O'Hurley
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The choice between airstrikes, the Basij, or hunger.
More than a month into the war, Iranian cities are caught between airstrikes overhead and the Basij’s expanding presence on the ground.
Apr 10
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Neil Hauer
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Iran says Israeli strikes render peace talks meaningless; Europe condemns Israel’s attacks; U.S. to keep troops in place until ceasefire…
Meanwhile, confusion prevails over the opening of the Strait of Hormuz and an extension on the waiver on sanctioned Russian oil.
Apr 9
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Alessandra Hay
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Anastasiia Lutsenko
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NEWSFLASH: Iran ceasefire unraveling, Hormuz closed
The fragile agreement made between the U.S., Israel and Iran—mediated by Pakistan—already seems to be falling apart.
Apr 8
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Jacqueline Cole
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Tim Mak
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Alessandra Hay
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Arpine Hovhannisyan
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24 hours of mayhem on the ground in Iran, Lebanon, Israel
The U.S.-Iran peace deal is proving shaky: Israeli strikes on Lebanon ramp up; Iranians flee with little faith in the ceasefire, and many Israelis spent…
Apr 8
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Jacqueline Cole
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Arpine Hovhannisyan
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Alessandra Hay
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NEWSFLASH: U.S. agrees to two-week ceasefire
Pakistan proposed the ceasefire just hours before Trump’s deadline that he would bring “hell” to Iran.
Apr 7
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Jacqueline Cole
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NEWSFLASH: Trump threatens war crimes on ‘Hell’ day
“A whole civilization will die tonight,” he wrote. Already: strikes on Kharg Island and Israeli threats to Iranian railways.
Apr 7
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Jacqueline Cole
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Apr 6
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Tim Mak
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NEWSFLASH: Second crew member of fighter jet downed in Iran has been rescued, sources say.
The missing crew member from a U.S.
Apr 5
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Jacqueline Cole
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