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Iranians on trial over alleged plot against journalists
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Prosecutors told a London court that three Iranian men allegedly surveilled at least two journalists with the Persian-language broadcaster Iran International to help plan a violent attack in retaliation for their criticism of Iran’s government. The defendants deny the charges; they acknowledge conducting surveillance but dispute their motives, with one saying he was coerced and the other two saying they did not know it was intended to aid Iranian intelligence.
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Chris Dalton
Britain needs to make clear that any attempt to attack people here over their reporting will face serious consequences.
Yemen Offensive Targets Houthi Red Sea Coast
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Yemen’s Saudi-backed, internationally recognized government has launched a major military campaign to retake territory held by Iran-backed Houthi forces and restore state authority across the country. The announcement follows intensified fighting and recent strikes on Houthi positions.
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Trump Defends Iran Conflict at UN and Offers Settlement Choice
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— Sep 22, 2026
In UNGA addresses, current President Trump touted that 'America is back' with the strongest economy and military, promising renewed global leadership while pressing a hard line on Iran and other adversaries. He framed U.S. strength as a determinant for international security, warning of potential military or economic action and urging global partners to join in countering Iran, cartels, and hostile regimes.
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Jared Kim
I like that he's calling out adversaries directly at the UN instead of backing down like before.
U.N. Probe Says U.S. Airstrikes in Iran May Be War Crimes
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— Sep 18, 2026
The Fed raised interest rates this year, while headlines also flag international tension including Trump’s claim of a Denmark deal to bolster U.S. military presence in Greenland and Russia’s parliamentary election, alongside a UN finding that two U.S. strikes on Iran could amount to war crimes as Russia and China veto renewed Iran-nuclear monitoring. A separate Morning News roundup highlights climate and energy developments and other policy and tech stories shaping public life.
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 2h
Report: Iran Leadership Divisions Deepen Over War Talks
World
— Sep 12, 2026
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi proposes a five‑part transition plan for a post‑Islamic Republic Iran focused on empowering the Iranian people and protecting religious freedom, not prescribing a fixed future government. Separately, the set of articles highlights enduring Iran‑related hostility, internal hardline opposition to diplomacy, BRICS‑driven attempts at West Asia consensus amid ongoing clashes in the region, and the threat of escalation in incidents such as in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Netanyahu Defends Iran Strike at U.N.
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— Sep 22, 2026
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan used his UN General Assembly addresses to condemn Israel’s actions in Gaza as the world’s largest graveyard for children and a concentration camp, citing mass injuries, ongoing siege conditions, and settler violence in the West Bank while urging recognition of Palestine and international pressure on Israel. He also highlighted the absence of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas due to a US visa denial and framed the Gaza crisis as a broader humanitarian and regional accountability issue that demands coordinated action to prevent escalation and ensure aid access.
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Saudi Arabia Shuts East-West Pipeline After Drone Attacks Riyadh Blames on Iraq
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— Sep 11, 2026
Saudi Arabia said its East-West pipeline was shut as a precaution after Thursday attacks that injured several people and prompted emergency measures, with authorities citing increasing Houthi aggression tied to Iran in the Yemen conflict. The broader security picture shows Houthis pressing toward Bab el-Mandeb, raising international concern over freedom of navigation as the Red Sea route for Saudi oil comes under pressure and the Houthis’ advances increasingly threaten critical sea lanes and pipeline infrastructure.
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Rachel Meyers
Tying these attacks back to Iran through the Houthis shows why the Yemen war needs a stronger diplomatic push.
UAE Halts Trade with Iran Amid Missile Tensions
World
— Aug 18, 2026
The United Arab Emirates has halted all trade, commercial exchanges, and financial transactions with Iran until further notice amid escalations the UAE says undermine regional and international peace and security, signaling a broad freeze in economic ties. The move is framed as protecting the international financial system and regional stability, with potential implications for Iran’s economy and regional dynamics.
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Iran Targets A Record Number Of Political Opponents
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— Apr 3, 2026
The Islamic Republic of Iran is on pace to surpass its already staggering number of executions from 2025, raising fresh concerns among human rights groups and international observers. According to the Iran Human Rights…
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Stress comes from untracked commitments, not too much work
A first mind sweep often surfaces over a hundred neglected commitments, and Allen’s closed loop exists to pull every one out of your head so attention can stay on the work in front of you.
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Iran to Send Black Boxes From Downed Ukrainian Airliner to France
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— Jun 22, 2020
Iran will send the black boxes from a downed Ukrainian airliner to France for analysis, the countries said on Monday. Iran shot down the Ukraine International Airlines flight on Jan. 8 with a ground-to-air missile…
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‘It’ll Get Pretty Ugly’: Israel On Collision Course With Iran, Hezbollah As Focus Shifts Away From Hamas
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— Oct 3, 2024
Though the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has garnered international attention over the last year, the center of gravity of the conflict has quickly shifted in recent weeks to Hezbollah and Iran. Iran launched…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Iran Moves to Execute Female Protester Amid Crackdown
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— Apr 15, 2026
A wave of international concern is building after reports that a woman detained during recent unrest in Iran is now facing execution, marking a significant escalation tied to the government’s response to protests. Bita…
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Dubai International Airport records 31% traffic drop amid Iran war disruption
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— Aug 26, 2026
Dubai International Airport recorded a about 31% drop in first-half passenger traffic due to the Iran war and resulting Gulf airspace disruptions, with 31.5 million travelers in H1 2026 and 13 million in the second quarter; however, officials say activity is gradually recovering as more international routes and capacity return. The airport remains optimistic about a return to stronger demand and connectivity later in the year as carriers resume services and load factors rebalance.
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Biden May Delist Major International Terror Organization to Cut a Deal With Iran, Psaki’s Non-Answer Hints
Opinion
— Mar 17, 2022
While the negotiations with Iran have taken a backseat to the drama of the Russia-Ukraine war, the Biden administration is still desperately trying to salvage the remains of the Obama-era nuclear deal with Iran. But…
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 4h
President Trump Tells Reporters That An ‘Armada’ Is Headed To Iran
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— Jan 23, 2026
President Donald Trump is putting Iran on notice — and backing it up with firepower. Speaking aboard Air Force One on Thursday after departing the World International Forum in Davos, Trump revealed that a “massive…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Fuel tanker blast kills 10 in western Iran after apparent brake failure
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— Sep 5, 2026
At least 10 people were killed and several more injured in a fuel tanker blast on the Hamedan-Sanandaj highway in western Iran, caused by a braking-system fault, with officials saying the fire was brought under control. The incident underscores Iran's ongoing road-safety challenges and a pattern of deadly tanker accidents cited by authorities and international observers.
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Rachel Meyers
Brake failures on fuel tankers keep showing up in these reports - makes you wonder about inspection standards for vehicles carrying hazardous loads.
Iran Says Pilots Held by Qatar; Remains Returned
World
— Aug 15, 2026
Iran says three IRIAF pilots shot down in March 2026 are being held alive in Qatar for about six months, with no contact allowed with families or Iranian officials, according to letters to the Red Cross. The reports from Iran International and other outlets frame the detention as potentially violating the Geneva Conventions and the rights of prisoners of war.
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UN Investigator Calls US Strike on Soleimani a Violation of International Law
Reporting
— Jul 7, 2020
A United Nations human rights investigator says the United States violated international law when it conducted an airstrike that killed Iran’s top general Qasem Soleimani. In a report , Agnes Callamard, U.N. special…
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Ex-Obama Officials Undermined Trump and America, Conducted Shadow Diplomacy with Radical Iran
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— May 30, 2022
Former Obama administration officials were working secretly with Iran in 2018 as former President Donald Trump was weighing whether or not to pull out of the Iranian nuclear agreement, according to an internal State…
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Trump clears livestreamed firing squad for Fort Hood killer
President Trump approved the first U.S. military execution since 1961. Hasan faces a Dec. 3 firing squad at Fort Hood, and the Pentagon says the public will watch it live.
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World’s Largest State Sponsor Of Terrorism Sets Sights On New Goal: Become A Vacation Destination
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— Oct 11, 2024
The world’s largest state sponsor of terrorism, Iran, is setting its sights on a new goal: to become a first-rate resort and tourism destination. Iran is sanctioned by vast swaths of the international community for its…
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Iran No Longer Has ‘Identifiable Route’ To Produce Weapons-Grade Uranium After Strikes, Nuclear Experts Conclude
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— Sep 8, 2025
Iran no longer has a viable path to produce weapons-grade uranium, a report from some of the world’s top nuclear experts concluded Monday. Reports from the International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA) after Operation…
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UK Readies Defence After Iran Warning
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— Jul 23, 2026
The United Kingdom states its forces are ready 24/7 to defend the country as Iran’s IRGC warns against using UK bases for US bomber deployments, reaffirming Britain’s commitment to defensive operations with the US and NATO. Iran warns of consequences, accusing the UK of becoming a participant in the conflict by allowing bases like RAF Fairford and Diego Garcia to support US strikes, raising the risk of broader escalation and challenging international law.
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Hormuz Talks: Mixed Signals on Reopening
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— Aug 25, 2026
Oman and Iran have proposed establishing a temporary navigational corridor and a plan to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz, with talks aiming toward a permanent framework, shared traffic management, and respect for sovereignty and international law. The moves have driven market expectations about a forthcoming Iran–Oman agreement on Hormuz, with traders pricing in rising odds of a formal deal in the coming months.
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‘Wow!’: Trump Thanks Iranian Protestors for Not Stepping on ‘Our Great American Flag’
Reporting
— Jan 13, 2020
As protests continued in Iran over the accidental downing of Ukrainian International Airlines Flight 752, a video surfaced of demonstrators avoiding a portion of the road where someone had painted the American and…
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 4h
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