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The most politically charged World Cup match ever: BBC Sport takes a look back at the "politically charged" build-up to USA's match with Iran at ...
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Ongoing protests cast shadow over World Cup for Iranian Americans: Protests against the Iranian government following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini have ...
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US beats Iran 1-0 in politically charged World Cup showdown: American squad advances to last 16 with win, avenging 1998 defeat; England tops the group ...
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The most politically charged World Cup match ever: BBC Sport takes a look back at the "politically charged" build-up to USA's match with Iran at ...
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Ongoing protests cast shadow over World Cup for Iranian Americans: Protests against the Iranian government following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini have ...
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US beats Iran 1-0 in politically charged World Cup showdown: American squad advances to last 16 with win, avenging 1998 defeat; England tops the group ...
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FIFA World Cup: Political tension overshadows U.S.-Iran match: It's unclear whether any Iranian or U.S. government officials will be on hand for the match. U.S ...
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Fans brace for politically charged US-Iran clash at FIFA World Cup: Diplomatic foes the United States and Iran face off on the pitch at the World Cup on Tuesday ...
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Forget tactics and lineups: For USMNT, it's all about their mentality: You can debate formations or Gregg Berhalter's starting XI, but Martin Rogers says ...
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Protests, not politics, are center stage for this Iran-US game at World Cup | Opinion
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US defeat Iran in politically charged World Cup showdown: The United States triumphed on the pitch over longtime adversary Iran on Tuesday in a World Cup ...
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World Cup: U.S. defeats Iran in politically charged showdown: DOHA (Reuters) -- The United States triumphed on the pitch over longtime adversary Iran on Tuesday ...
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Iranian females claim they are 'being spied on by government officials' at the Qatar World Cup
dailymail.co.uk/sport/sportsnews/article-11479653/Iranian-females-claim-spied-government-officials-Qatar-World-Cup.html
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death for protesting: Dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi has been given a death sentence for his involvement in the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/middleeast/toomaj-salehi-death-sentence-iran-intl/
Iran sentences popular rapper to death for supporting Mahsa Amini protests: An Iranian court has sentenced to death a popular rapper jailed for more than a year ...
france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240424-iran-sentences-popular-rapper-to-death-for-supporting-mahsa-amini-protests
Buenos Aires: Thousands protest against education cuts: Thousands took to the streets in Buenos Aires calling on President Javier Milei to preserve university ...
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Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death, says lawyer : Musician Toomaj Salehi had backed anti-government nationwide protests in 2022.
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Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
Oil Market Sees Muted Impact From Iran Sanctions to Avoid US Price Shocks: Legislation pushing Joe Biden to ratchet up sanctions on Iranian crude oil is on track ...
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Israeli attack on Iran territory would mean end of 'Zionist regime': Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi
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Ali Khamenei thanks Iranian forces for attacking Israel, urges them to learn ‘enemy tactics’
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Argentina seeks arrest of Iranian minister over 1994 bombing: The call for his arrest comes after an Argentine court blamed Iran for an attack on a Jewish centre ...
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Quick Glance: Iran's President's Visit to Sri Lanka
- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited Sri Lanka on April 24, promising to strengthen ties with the South Asian country.
- Argentina requested the arrest of Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi for his alleged involvement in a 1994 attack on a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.
- Sri Lanka and Iran are set to sign five agreements, including one related to a hydroelectric project.
- Iran's Interior Minister returned from Pakistan prematurely, signaling a setback for Iran as it faces consequences for its actions worldwide.
College campuses call in police to pro-Palestinian demonstrations: The University of Southern California has canceled its main stage graduation ceremony under ...
apnews.com/article/israel-palestine-war-campus-protests-fbd7dd06431f32d24d0f8abcc8a56b8b
Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government: Google employees are staging sit-ins and protests at company offices in New York and California ...
wired.com/story/google-no-tech-for-apartheid-project-nimbus-israel-gaza-protest/
Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
- Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.
- The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.
- Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.
- The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
Iran president, Pakistan PM vow to boost economic, security cooperation: Iranian and Pakistani leaders vowed to strengthen economic and security cooperation in a ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/22/iran-s-president-ebrahim-raisi-arrives-in-pakistan-for-visit-amid-tight-security
Columbia extends negotiations to clear pro-Palestinian encampment: Columbia University announced Wednesday it has extended negotiations with pro-Palestinian ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4617624-columbia-extends-negotiations-to-clear-pro-palestinian-encampment/
3 reasons antisemitism is swarming college campuses : Jews are attacked and reviled on campuses, schools are shutting down and young people are supporting ...
thehill.com/opinion/education/4621154-3-reasons-antisemitism-is-swarming-college-campuses/
Narges Mohammadi, Iranian journalist: 'The Islamic Republic has launched a full-scale war against all women'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/23/narges-mohammadi-iranian-journalist-the-islamic-republic-has-launched-a-full-scale-war-against-all-women_6669232_23.html
Bonmati and Djokovic win top Laureus awards: Spain's World Cup winning midfielder Aitana Bonmati was named the Sportswoman of the Year ...
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Quick Glance: Awards for Bonmati and Djokovic at Laureus Awards
- Spain's Aitana Bonmati, a midfielder and World Cup winner, was named Sportswoman of the Year, while Novak Djokovic from Serbia received the top men's award at the Laureus ceremony on Monday.
- Tom Brady presented Djokovic with his fifth Laureus Award following an impressive 2023 performance, including winning the U.S. Open and tying Margaret Court's record for 24 Grand Slam titles.
- Jude Bellingham was honored as the Breakthrough Player of the Year, and Simone Biles took home the Comeback of the Year award.
- Nominees for the Laureus World Sports Awards are chosen by global media, with the winners selected by the 69 members of the Laureus World Sports Academy.
White House calls Trump’s Charlottesville ‘peanut’ comments ‘repugnant and divisive’
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4622453-white-house-calls-trumps-charlottesville-peanut-comments-repugnant-and-divisive/
Quick Glance: Trump compares Charlottesville and Israel-Gaza protests
- Former President Trump downplayed the significance of the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville compared to the rising demonstrations on college campuses over the situation in Gaza.
- Trump highlighted that President Biden frequently cites the Charlottesville rally and Trump’s response as a reason for his White House candidacy in 2020.
- Trump’s remarks coincided with college campus protests concerning the Israel-Hamas conflict, resulting in numerous Palestinian casualties in Gaza.
- Biden has denounced antisemitism in the protests while also criticizing those who fail to grasp the situation with the Palestinians.
Iran president arrives in Sri Lanka as minister sought for arrest: COLOMBO: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Sri Lanka on Wednesday to inaugurate a ...
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Men's T20 World Cup: Australian cricket pitches shipped to USA: How some of the pitches being used at the men's T20 World Cup have been grown in Australia and ...
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Israeli missile has struck Iran, US officials say - BBC News: Two US officials confirm strike to BBC's US partner CBS News as explosions reported near Isfahan.
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Quick Glance: Israeli Missile Strikes Iran
- Following an unprecedented Iranian attack, 300 drones and missiles were launched at Israel.
- Explosions near an army base in Isfahan activated local air defense systems.
- US officials report that Israel conducted a missile strike on Iran.
- Flights were suspended over several Iranian cities as Israel responded to an attack.
Netanyahu too ‘busy’ to talk to Sunak after RAF helped repel Iranian attack: Israeli leader faces domestic pressure to rebuff international calls for restraint
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Quick Glance: Netanyahu's Busy Schedule Hinders Communication with Sunak Post-RAF Assistance Against Iranian Attack
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not yet managed to engage in a conversation with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak following the assistance provided by Royal Air Force warplanes in defending the Jewish state from an Iranian aerial assault.
- Efforts are still underway to arrange a discussion between the two leaders, as Netanyahu is under significant domestic pressure to reject calls from the UK, the US, and the EU for restraint after Iran's attack.
- Sunak stated in the House of Commons on Monday that the UK is urgently collaborating with allies to de-escalate the situation and prevent further bloodshed, mentioning that he will communicate with Netanyahu 'shortly'.
- With Netanyahu's right-wing coalition partners pushing for substantial retaliation against Iran, Israel's western allies are advocating for caution and restraint to prevent a regional conflict.
Columbia faculty joins student protests despite bipartisan criticism: Dozens of Columbia University and Barnard College faculty stood in solidarity with students ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4612264-columbia-faculty-joins-student-protests/
Iran, Pakistan urge UN Security Council to take action against Israel: ISLAMABAD: Iran and Pakistan called on the United Nations Security Council in a joint ...
arabnews.com/node/2498456/middle-east
No joy for Springboks and Kolisi at Laureus World Sports Awards: South Africa had four nominees at the 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards but came away ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-23-no-joy-for-springboks-and-kolisi-at-laureus-world-sports-awards-as-sas-four-nominees-lose-out/
Iranian President Raisi to visit Pakistan for mending ties following cross-border strikes
wionews.com/world/iranian-president-raisi-to-visit-pakistan-to-mend-ties-following-cross-border-strikes-713646
T20 World Cup 2024: Fastest man on earth Usain Bolt named ambassador - News | Khaleej Times
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China Oil Buyers Prepare for US Sanctions on Iran With Purchases: China’s private oil refiners could seek to buy more cargoes whose origin has been obscured as ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/china-s-oil-buyers-set-to-weather-tighter-us-sanctions-on-iran
Clinical New Zealand outlast Pakistan to win 4th T20I - News | Khaleej Times: The defeats are a jolt to a full-strength Pakistan side in their preparations for ...
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/clinical-new-zealand-outlast-pakistan-to-win-4th-t20i
First batch of Iranian Umrah pilgrims arrives in Madinah after a hiatus of 9 years
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Saudi's Aramco becomes worldwide partner of World Cup 2026, Women's World Cup 2027 - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/football/saudis-aramco-becomes-worldwide-partner-of-world-cup-2026-womens-world-cup-2027
Google Fires Another 20 Employees in Retaliation for Project Nimbus Protest: Google has fired another 20 employees in retaliation for last week’s protest against ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/headlines/google_fires_another_20_employees_in_retaliation_for_project_nimbus_protest
Texas Gov. Abbott faces backlash after mass arrest at UT Austin pro-Palestine protest
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4620838-texas-governor-abbott-backlash-mass-arrest-ut-austin-pro-palestine-protest/
Africa Live: Muslim child allegedly lashed for attending church - BBC News: Seven members of a family in Uganda have been arrested for allegedly assaulting the ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Germany detains alleged Nigerian mafia members
- German police have arrested 11 Nigerian men suspected of being part of a mafia group involved in large-scale dating scams orchestrated by the Black Axe gang.
- Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has stated that his country should take full responsibility for colonial-era abuses and consider paying reparations in certain cases.
- Authorities in Tanzania have shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, with the main plant generating enough power for major cities like Dar es Salaam.
- Negotiations between the Kenyan government and striking doctors have collapsed, prolonging the suffering of those seeking healthcare in public hospitals, as doctors demand better pay and the hiring of trainee doctors.
Israel Planned Bigger Attack on Iran, but Scaled It Back to Avoid War: The strike on Iran on Friday was originally intended to be much broader in scope ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/world/middleeast/israel-iran-war-strike.html
IPL 2024: Narine rules out West Indies return for T20 World Cup - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2024-narine-rules-out-west-indies-return-for-t20-world-cup
New satellite images seem to confirm apparent Israeli strike on Isfahan hit radar, negating repeated Iranian denials
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/new-satellite-images-seem-to-confirm-apparent-israeli-strike-on-isfahan-hit-radar-negating-repeated-iranian-denials/
Iranian leader Khamenei thanks armed forces for Israel attack - state media: Tehran openly targeted Israel for the first time on April 13 with more than 300 ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798112
Rockets fired from northern Iraq target US-led coalition base in Syria: Rockets were fired late Sunday from northern Iraq at a military base in Syria housing a ...
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First Iran group in nine years heads to Saudi Arabia for umrah pilgrimage: The first group of Iranian pilgrims in nine years made its way to Saudi Arabia on ...
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Gaza protesters clash with police at US universities: Demonstrators in Texas were met with state troopers as protests lead to arrests on campuses across the ...
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How Israel’s defences repelled Iranian missile and drone attack : ‘Multi-layered’ array deployed included early warnings and Arrow system that intercepts ...
ft.com/content/3416aae1-165c-4b97-aa57-4c1589f8e023
Israeli military says 99% of drones and missiles launched by Iran were intercepted
apnews.com/article/strait-of-hormuz-vessel-33fcffde2d867380e98c89403776a8ac
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
No missile attack against Iran, Iranian official tells Reuters: Explosions heard in Isfahan were a result of the activation of Iran's air defence systems ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/no-missile-attack-against-iran-iranian-official-tells-reuters-2024-04-19/
Iran’s Khamenei praises ‘success’ of military after Israel attack: TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praised the country’s armed forces for ...
arabnews.com/node/2496686/middle-east
“Blood on Your Hands!”: Protesters Decry Tennessee Vote to Arm Teachers: Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have passed a bill to allow teachers to carry ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/headlines/blood_on_your_hands_protesters_decry_tennessee_vote_to_arm_teachers
Iran's counterstrike has put Israel on notice, but the focus must still be on Gaza
middleeasteye.net/opinion/iran-israel-counterstrike-notice-focus-gaza-genocide
Activists protest on abortion at US Supreme Court: The high court is deliberating whether a near-total abortion ban in Idaho goes against a federal law.
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Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
Iranian MMA fighter kicks ring girl before match in Russia, gets banned from competition for life
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Rocket attack from Iraq targets US base in Syria: Attack was the first by Iranian-backed groups against US troops in Iraq since they halted a campaign in early ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/rocket-attack-from-iraq-targets-us-troops-military-bases-in-syria
Julian Nagelsmann signs new Germany contract to stay on as head coach: Julian Nagelsmann will stay on as the head coach of the Germany national team after ...
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Quick Glance: Julian Nagelsmann to Remain as Head Coach of National Team until 2026
- Julian Nagelsmann will continue as head coach of the national team beyond the upcoming European Championship.
- He will not return to FC Bayern Munich but will stay with the national team.
- DFB President Neuendorf praises the contract extension as a strong signal and highlights Nagelsmann's outstanding abilities.
- The DFB leadership aims for continuity by extending the contract of National Team Director Rudi Völler as well.
White House declines Mike Johnson’s demand to call in the National Guard for college protesters
politico.com/news/2024/04/25/white-house-johnson-national-guard-protesters-00154374
Explosion hits Iraqi military base housing pro-Iranian militia: The militia blamed an attack, while Iraq's military said it did not detect drones or jets in the ...
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68863981
Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, US official tells CNN, as explosions reported near military base
cnn.com/2024/04/18/middleeast/isfahan-iran-explosion-intl-hnk/
Iran Behshad Ship Linked to Houthi Red Sea Attacks Comes Home: An Iranian ship that’s been linked to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea is returning home ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/iran-behshad-ship-linked-to-houthi-red-sea-attacks-comes-home
LIVE: Pro-Palestinian protests at USC: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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'We will keep going': Columbia Gaza protesters dig in: Activists at the New York university want amnesty for disciplined students before ending their Gaza ...
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Wave of pro-Palestinian protests on campus meets forceful response: Fresh clashes between police and students opposed to Israel's war in Gaza broke out on ...
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Trump urges supporters to ‘go out and peacefully protest’ ahead of hush money trial’s opening arguments
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4610911-trump-urges-supporters-peacefully-protest-hush-money-trial-opening-remarks/
'Toys our children play with': Iranian foreign minister reacts on Israeli strikes
wionews.com/world/toys-our-children-play-with-iranian-foreign-minister-reacts-on-israeli-strikes-713355
US Army says coalition vessel engaged anti-ship ballistic missile launched from Yemen
reuters.com/world/middle-east/ambrey-is-aware-an-incident-southwest-yemens-aden-advisory-note-2024-04-24/
Mass arrests made as US Gaza campus protests spread: Protesters at NYU and Yale are arrested while Columbia cancels in-person classes for safety.
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Quick Glance: Student Protests: Arrests at Yale and NYU
- Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.
- At Yale University, at least 47 protesters were arrested and will face disciplinary action.
- The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes and cleared tent encampments on its campus in New York City.
- The universities repeatedly asked students to leave, warning of legal and disciplinary consequences if they did not.
Iran reduces military presence in Syria after suspected Israeli strikes: Monitor: Iran has reduced its military footprint in Syria after a succession of strikes ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/24/iran-reduces-military-presence-in-syria-after-suspected-israeli-strikes-monitor
Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US college campuses: Hundreds of students from colleges and universities across the United States have been arrested this week ...
irishtimes.com/video/video/2024/04/25/pro-palestinian-protests-sweep-us-college-campuses/
S’pore’s Kai Minejima-Lee and Isabelle Koh strike gold at World Cup of Indoor Skydiving
straitstimes.com/sport/singapore-s-kai-minejima-lee-and-isabelle-koh-win-gold-at-world-cup-of-indoor-skydiving
Apple close to finalizing deal with FIFA over TV rights for new tournament, NYT reports
reuters.com/business/media-telecom/apple-close-finalizing-deal-with-fifa-over-tv-rights-new-tournament-nyt-reports-2024-04-22/
Tennessee lawmakers pass bill allowing teachers to carry guns in schools: Tennessee lawmakers on Tuesday passed a bill that would allow the state's teachers to ...
reuters.com/world/us/tennessee-lawmakers-pass-bill-allowing-teachers-carry-guns-schools-2024-04-23/
Joe Biden urges restraint from Israel after Iran’s drone and missile attack: Macron warns of risk of ‘conflagration in the region’ as Israeli war cabinet ...
ft.com/content/1b9b50dd-a0a5-4fd7-8c3b-a15bae40dba9
Iran's Israel strike coincided with crackdown on dissent at home, activists say
jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/irans-israel-strike-coincided-with-crackdown-on-dissent-at-home-activists-say-798331
Moment huge explosion rocks Iraq military base housing pro-Iranian militia: Local security officials said one person was killed and eight others wounded.
bbc.com/news/av/world-middle-east-68864786
What We Know About Israel’s Strike in Iran: Israel struck Iran early Friday, according to officials from both countries, in what appeared to be its first ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/world/middleeast/israel-strikes-iran-why.html
Quick Glance: Israeli Strike Damages Iranian Air Defense System Without Detection, Officials Say
- An Israeli airstrike on Iran on Friday damaged an air defense system, according to Western and Iranian officials, and appeared calculated to deliver a message that Israel could bypass Iran’s defensive systems undetected and paralyze them.
- The strike damaged a defensive battery near Natanz, a city in central Iran that is critical to the country’s nuclear weapons program, according to the officials.
- The relatively limited scope of Israel’s strike and the muted response from Iranian officials, however, seem to have eased tensions.
- It was confirmed that Israel had deployed aerial drones and at least one missile fired from a warplane, as stated by three Western and two Iranian officials.
Gaza protests at US universities intensify: Protests against the war in the Gaza Strip are intensifying at several US universities. There are arrests ...
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Israel attacks Iran, sources say, drones reported over Isfahan: Israel has attacked Iran, three people familiar with the matter said, as Iranian state media ...
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Israeli cabinet debates response to Iran attack: Iranian officials warn Israel of a larger attack should it respond to overnight drone ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/14/israels-war-on-gaza-live-blasts-sirens-as-iranian-missiles-intercepted
Pressure builds on Columbia University president to quit over Gaza protests: Both US lawmakers and protesters have criticised Nemat Shafik's handling of campus ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68893185
DeSantis warns of potential expulsion for student protesters in Florida: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is warning college students in his state that they could ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4621273-desantis-expulsion-student-protesters-florida/
Protests at US universities: “Stop the nonsense”: Anti-Israel protests at US universities are spreading. In addition to the Middle East conflict ...
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-gaza-krieg-anti-israel-proteste-an-us-universitaeten-weiten-sich-aus-a-289f4bd1-918b-4919-86c0-dd02e5084586
West Asia crisis: US deploys ‘CHAMP’ missile that can FRY Iranian nuclear equipment
wionews.com/world/west-asia-crisis-us-deploys-champ-missile-that-can-fry-iranian-nuclear-equipment-713342
Reports: Iran in contact with US for new nuclear negotiations | DPA: Iran is in contact with the United States in order to resume nuclear negotiations ...
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Police in Paris detain a man wearing fake explosives vest at Iran's Consulate: Paris authorities say a man wearing a fake explosive vest and making threats has ...
apnews.com/article/paris-iran-consulate-police-operation-bb45e724f1e9f3f2d8c854cf9ffb63f8
Austrian ski great Hirscher going Dutch for comeback: Alpine skiing great Marcel Hirscher is looking to make an unexpected comeback to the slopes ...
reuters.com/sports/austrian-ski-great-hirscher-going-dutch-comeback-2024-04-24/
Iran president to visit Pakistan this week: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will make an official visit to Pakistan this week, Islamabad said on Sunday ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/21/iran-president-to-visit-pakistan-this-week-
Isfahan - major Iranian city where blasts heard: The historic city, nicknamed "Nesf-e-Jahaan" or half the world, is also a centre for military industry.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68855292
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