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🇺🇸 Netanyahu’s war? Analysts say Trump’s Iran strikes benefit Israel, not US
War with Iran contradicts the US president's own criticism of regime change policies in the Middle East, analysts say....
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🇺🇦 Middle East tensions surge as Iran vows revenge, launches widespread retaliatory strikesIran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said that "the most intense operation against Israel and the United States is set to begin," while state outl...
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🇺🇸 2/28: CBS Weekend News
Trump says Iran’s supreme leader killed in joint strikes by U.S., Israel; What we know after U.S., Israel attacks in Iran...
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🇬🇧 'Khamenei dead in rubble' and 'Middle East in flames'All of the Sunday papers carry the major world news story on their front pages - the strikes on Iran by the US and Israel....
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🇺🇸 Trump says Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei is deadUS and Israeli forces pounded Iran with ‘massive’ strikes, drawing retaliatory attacks on Israel, UAE and Saudi Arabia...
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🇺🇸 Trump offering immunity to IRGC, Iranian military and police forcesPresident Trump on Saturday said he will offer immunity to members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), along with its military and pol...
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🇬🇧 UK-Middle East flights disrupted - as Dubai and Doha airports suspend servicesUK flights to the Middle East have been cancelled - and airports in Dubai and Doha have grounded all services - after the US began attacking Iran....
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🇺🇸 The Immovable and Ruinous Obsessions of Ayatollah Khamenei
The supreme leader organized his existence around one big idea: resistance....
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🇺🇸 Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed in Israeli strike, ending 36-year iron rule
Khamenei, the Islamic Republic's second supreme leader, has been killed. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times — and...
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🇺🇸 Iran's supreme leader presumed to be dead, officials confirm
Multiple Israeli official sources confirmed to CBS News. A senior American intelligence official says the Supreme Leader is dead. CBS News' Haley Ott,...
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🇺🇸 Trump on reports of Ayatollah's death: 'We feel that is a correct story'
In a conversation with Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker, President Trump said he believed reports on the death of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatol...
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🇺🇸 Iran's supreme leader presumed dead after U.S.-Israeli strikes, Israeli officials say
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is presumed dead after a joint attack Saturday by the U.S. and Israel, Israeli officials tell CBS News....
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🇺🇸 England Lions match in Abu Dhabi cancelled amid Middle East crisisA match between England Lions and Pakistan Shaheens, scheduled for Sunday in Abu Dhabi, has been cancelled after the United States and Israel launch...
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🇬🇧 Explosions rock Bahrain, Dubai, Jordan and Kuwait as war spreads across Middle East<p>War launched by US and Israel on Iran has quickly escalated prompting anxiety and concern in whole region</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.thegua...
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🇺🇸 How Iranians Can Take Control of Their FutureU.S. military interventions have often gone poorly for the countries in question. But there is much the world, and Iranians, can do....
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🇺🇸 Fears of broader regional conflict after U.S. and Israel's attack against Iran
The U.S. and Israel's strikes against Iran has raised fears of a broader regional conflict that could last weeks. "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret...
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🇺🇸 U.S. and Israel's attack on Iran disrupts flights across the Middle East and beyond as airspaces closeThe U.S. and Israel's attack on Iran is disrupting flights across the Middle East and beyond, as regional airspaces began closing and tens of thousand...
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🇺🇸 U.S. and Israel's attack on Iran disrupts commercial flights across the Middle East and beyond as airspaces closeThe U.S. and Israel's attack on Iran led to commercial flights disruption on Saturday across the Middle East and beyond as regional airspaces began cl...
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🇬🇧 Deputy FM briefed on situation for people from NI in Middle EastEmma Little-Pengelly attended the meeting along with the first ministers of Scotland and Wales....
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🇺🇸 Attack on Iran disrupts flights across the Middle East and beyondThe U.S. and Israel’s attack on Iran is disrupting air travel across the Middle East and stranding travelers worldwide...
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🇺🇸 U.S. and Israel's attack on Iran disrupt flights across the Middle East and beyond as airspaces closeThe U.S. and Israel's attack on Iran is disrupting flights across the Middle East and beyond, as regional airspaces began closing and tens of thousand...
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🇺🇸 How lawmakers are reacting to U.S.-Israeli attack against Iran
Republican and Democratic lawmakers are reacting to U.S. and Israel's attack against Iran. CBS News' Nikole Killion has more....
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🇺🇸 Trump Said the Government Will No Longer Use Anthropic’s A.I.Also, the president said he is “not happy” with Iran’s negotiators. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday....
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🇬🇧 A world on edge as Trump bombs Iran and triggers war in the Middle East. There was no need for this | Simon Tisdall<p>We cannot know where this foolish, reckless attack will end – but new hatreds will be seeded, terrorist vendettas sown and, ultimately, little will...
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🇺🇸 Democrats warn Trump could pull US into long Middle East warDemocrats reacting to the U.S. air strikes on Iran are calling on President Trump to provide further information to Congress while warning the White H...
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🇺🇸 Iran responds with counterattacks across Middle East after U.S.-Israel strikes
Iran responded to the joint early morning U.S.-Israeli strikes with counterattacks across the region. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Willie James Inman...
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🇺🇸 Trump gambles on war to force Iran’s capitulationBloody history of US interventions in region shows those launching assaults are rarely able to control outcome...
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🇺🇸 US and Israel Launch Strikes Against IranUS president Donald Trump said a “major combat operation” against Iran had begun as he called for the country’s government to be overthrown....
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🇺🇸 Watch: Trump says U.S. military has begun "major combat operations in Iran"
President Trump said the U.S. military has begun "major combat operations in Iran" in a statement released early Saturday morning. Mr. Trump threatene...
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🇺🇸 Watch: Trump's full statement on U.S. strikes against Iran
President Trump announced early Saturday morning that the U.S. is conducting "a massive and ongoing operation to prevent this very wicked, radical dic...
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🇺🇸 Trump confirms U.S. and Israel launching military strikes on Iran
President Trump says the U.S. is engaged in "major combat operations in Iran," after a failed effort to pressure Tehran into a new nuclear deal....
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🇺🇸 Live news: Israel launches air strikes on IranDefence minister says ‘pre-emptive’ strike that followed weeks of tensions between US and Tehran needed to ‘remove threats’...
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🇺🇸 More Americans sympathize with Palestinians over Israelis: GallupNew polling released on Friday reveals that more Americans say they sympathize with Palestinians than they do with Israelis, a new statistic coming se...
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🇺🇸 Congress prepares for war powers resolution vote to block U.S. strikes on IranHouse Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Friday a bipartisan coalition is working to force a vote as soon as next week on a war powers resolution ...
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🇺🇸 Doc Legend Sheila Nevins On Why Oscar-Nominated ‘Children No More: Were And Are Gone’ Couldn’t Get U.S. Distribution: “It’s A Troublesome Film”The men and women hold signs, but do not speak. Words in Hebrew on their placards — each bearing the face of a child — do all the talking: “Ahmed Abu ...
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🇺🇸 Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie "not of the opinion" that U.S. will necessarily use military assets on Iran
The U.S. military buildup in the Middle East includes elite F-22 fighter jets and two carrier strike forces, which can sustain aerial attacks for week...
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🇺🇸 Trump says Iran wants a deal more than the U.S. ahead of next round of negotiations in Geneva
Iran wants to make a "deal" more than the U.S., President Donald Trump said Tuesday, ahead of a third round of bilateral talks in Switzerland later th...
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🇺🇸 Donald Trump’s state of mind is a global riskA cabinet of sycophants makes an already erratic US president a greater threat...
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🇺🇸 U.S. orders embassy departures from Lebanon as tensions rise in Middle East
The U.S. has continued to ramp up its military presence in the Middle East ahead of ongoing peace talks with Iran. Ret. Col. Mark Cancian, a senior ad...
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🇺🇸 Oil pulls back as U.S.–Iran talks set to resume: Here’s where negotiations stand
Tensions have remained on high alert throughout the Middle East for weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump indicated a strike on Iran could be immine...
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🇺🇸 Arab world condemns Huckabee comments about Israel having claim to Middle EastMultiple Muslim-majority nations criticized U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee for suggesting that Israel could claim the entire Middle East duri...
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🇺🇸 U.S. beefing up firepower in Middle East as Trump grows impatient with Iran
The United States stands at the brink of a major conflict in the Middle East with the Iranian regime grappling with domestic discontent and the threat...
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🇺🇸 U.S. says ambassador's comments on Israel and the Middle East were taken out of contextAn uproar continued Sunday after the U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, said Israel has a right to much of the Middle East, as more Arab and Mu...
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🇺🇸 Huckabee's remarks on Israel and Middle East were taken out of context, embassy says
U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, made his comments during an interview with conservative commentator Tucker Carlson that aired Friday....
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🇺🇸 Outcry after Ambassador Mike Huckabee suggests Israel has God-given right to Middle East landArab states have reacted with fury after U.S....
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🇬🇧 US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nationsMike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds....
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🇬🇧 Huckabee’s Israel land remarks condemned as ‘dangerous’ as controversy rumbles on<p>Arab and Islamic governments issue joint statement denouncing the comments made on Tucker Carlson podcast</p><p>Arab and Islamic countries jointly ...
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🇺🇸 U.S. ambassador causes uproar by claiming Israel has a right to much of the Middle EastArab and Muslim nations on Saturday sharply condemned comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, who said Israel has a right to much of...
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🇺🇸 U.S. ambassador Mike Huckabee causes uproar by claiming Israel has a right to much of the Middle East
"It would be fine if they took it all," Huckabee said, adding that Israel isn't looking to expand its territory and has a right to its own security....
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🇺🇸 Trump threatens strikes on Iran as more warships enter Mediterranean
President Trump warned Friday that limited strikes on Iran are possible as he pressures the country to dismantle its nuclear program. The U.S. is cont...
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🇺🇸 ‘A Cocked Pistol Aimed at Iran’Three Opinion writers on Iran, Epstein and what power really looks like....
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🇺🇸 U.S. Planes Land at Jordan Base, a Key Hub for Planning Possible Iran Strikes
At least 60 attack aircraft are parked at the base, which has become a key hub for U.S. military planning for possible strikes on Iran....
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🇺🇸 Trump tells reporters he's "considering" limited strike on Iran
Amid a U.S. military buildup in the Middle East, President Trump told reporters on Friday that he is "considering" a limited strike on Iran. CBS News ...
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🇬🇧 US envoy Mike Huckabee says it would be ‘fine’ if Israel took all Middle East land<p>Rightwing Trump ally tells Tucker Carlson Israel has biblical right to land from ‘wadi of Egypt to the great river’</p><p>The US’s ambassador to Is...
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🇺🇸 Regulation of nuclear weapons is an international job, not the U.S.’ alone
'Trump should find an offramp and pull our naval forces out of harm's way before a missile barrage takes a massive but unnecessary toll, potentially l...
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🇺🇸 Trump says he'll decide over next 10 days whether to strike Iran
President Trump hosted the inaugural Board of Peace meeting in Washington, D.C., on Thursday to discuss the future of Gaza. The president also provide...
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🇺🇸 Trump meets with Board of Peace and threatens Iran on nuclear weapons
President Trump held a Board of Peace meeting in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. This comes as tensions rise in the Middle East surrounding Iran's nucle...
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🇺🇸 Trump to decide whether to attack Iran in next 10 days — oil prices jump
The U.S. has launched a major military buildup in the Middle East is it threatens Iran with potential military strikes....
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🇺🇸 Trump hosts first Board of Peace meeting
Watch live coverage as President Donald Trump's Board of Peace convenes for its inaugural meeting in Washington, D.C., to focus on the next stage of t...
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🇺🇸 As Trump Weighs Possible Iran Strikes, U.S. Military Moves Into PlacePresident Trump has given no indication that he has made a decision about how to proceed, as diplomatic talks continue....
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🇺🇸 United States and Hungary Partner on Advancing Religious Freedom in the Middle East and Africa
Office of the Spokesperson United States and Hungary Partner on Advancing Religious Free...
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🇺🇸 Trump's 'Board of Peace' to hold first meeting, with key U.S. allies absentPresident Donald Trump's "Board of Peace" will convene for its long-awaited first meeting on Thursday, with the next stage of the fragile ceasefire in...
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🇺🇸 Trump discusses timeline for potential strikes on Iran
President Trump has been told the U.S. is prepared for potential military strikes on Iran as soon as this Saturday, although no decision has been made...
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🇺🇸 Trump faces a major Iran decision: From the Politics DeskIn today’s edition, Andrea Mitchell lays out the stakes for the United States and Iran after a round of nuclear talks....
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🇺🇸 Trump has discussed timeline for potential Iran strikes, sources say
President Trump has discussed plans for strikes on Iran as soon as this weekend, but has not yet made a decision, sources say. CBS News senior nationa...
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🇺🇸 Trump has mulled timeline for Iran strikes, but no decision yet
Trump has not yet made a final decision about whether to strike Iran, sources told CBS News....
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