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Iran Conflict Casts Long Shadow Over US Midterm Elections
With November 3 midterms approaching, the Trump administration faces mounting pressure to contain the Iran conflict as war opposition and rising energy…
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Gasoline, Diesel Prices Hit Record Levels Ahead of Labor Day
Diesel fuel hits a record $5.85 per gallon as U.S. gasoline averages $4.14, driven by elevated crude costs from the Iran conflict.
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Trump’s Previous Iran Sanctions Failed, Suggesting Current Approach May Face Similar Hurdles
Analysis indicates Trump's prior sanctions against Iran proved ineffective, raising questions about the viability of similar strategies now.
EU Backs U.S. Sanctions on Iran as South Korea Considers Hormuz Role
The EU has formally joined the U.S.-led Operation Economic Outcast sanctions campaign against Iran, while South Korea weighs a military deployment to…
Iran Claims Strikes on US Bases in Kuwait and UAE Amid Wedding Attack Probe
Tehran vows revenge after a wedding missile strike kills four, as it claims attacks on US bases in Kuwait and the UAE…
South Korea Weighs Military Deployment to Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating Gulf Tensions
South Korea is considering sending military assets to the Strait of Hormuz to support freedom of navigation, though Seoul has not confirmed…
US Vows No Iran Talks Until Shipping Attacks Cease, Vance Confirms
Vice President JD Vance states all options remain open against Iran, ruling out diplomatic talks unless Tehran halts commercial shipping attacks in…
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Vance Rejects ‘War’ Label as Iran Conflict Enters Sixth Month
VP Vance stated no active shooting is occurring despite ongoing strikes, continuing the administration's refusal to classify the six-month confrontation as a…
Iranian Cafe Mogul Sentenced to 12 Years for Pro- Protest Support
Sadegh Saeedinia, manager of the Saeedinia cafe chain, has been jailed and stripped of assets for backing January protests in one of…
US Sanctions Halt TOEFL and GRE Testing in Iran, Compounding Study Abroad Hurdles
The suspension of TOEFL and GRE exams in Iran due to US sanctions has devastated students' plans, forcing them to seek costly…