WorldPolitics
Trump's Iran Airstrike Pause: Military Limits, Defense Gaps
An in-depth analysis of why President Trump postponed a large-scale airstrike on Iran, examining military limits and air defense interceptor depletion.
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EconomyEnergy
Oil Prices Surge Past $90 Per Barrel as Tensions Rise
Brent crude rises above $90/barrel for first time since June as renewed US-Iran hostilities disrupt shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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BusinessMarkets
AI Stocks Tumble, Oil Surges as Iran Conflict Hits Markets
AI and tech stocks tumbled while oil prices surged amid escalating US-Iran conflict, as the S&P 500 posted its first losing week in three.
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InternationalWar
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz as US Launches Fresh Airstrikes
Iran's IRGC closes the Strait of Hormuz to all shipping; US responds with a third round of airstrikes hitting 140 military targets in dramatic escalation.
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International PoliticsMilitary
Trump Threatens to Destroy Iran Over Assassination Plot
Trump warns Iran of massive retaliation if it attempts to assassinate him, as US-Iran tensions escalate after ceasefire collapse.
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International AffairsMilitary
US Strikes Iran Nuclear Sites; China Hits Back at US
US strikes Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant; Iran retaliates with missiles. China rebukes US criticism of SLBM test as 'double standards and hegemonism.'
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MilitaryInternational
US Launches Massive Strikes on Iran as Hormuz Truce Ends
CENTCOM strikes over 80 Iranian targets after tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump declares the June ceasefire 'over' as Iran retaliates.
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Military & ConflictInternational
US and Iran Trade Strikes as Fragile Ceasefire Unravels
The US struck 10 Iranian military targets after a tanker attack; Iran retaliated against US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, threatening a fragile ceasefire.
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International ConflictPolitics
US and Iran Trade Strikes; Trump Denies Talks Suspended
The US and Iran exchanged military strikes on June 2-3, 2026, as Trump denied negotiations were suspended. Oil prices surged.
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International PoliticsMilitary
Iran's IRGC Strikes US-Linked Vessel in Retaliatory Attack
Iran's IRGC strikes a Panama-flagged cargo ship with a cruise missile in retaliation for a US attack, escalating Persian Gulf tensions.
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