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Iran's Nuke Programme Set Back By Up To 2 Years, Courtesy US Airstrikes
US airstrikes on Iran set back the country's nuclear program by one to two years, a Pentagon spokesman said, adding to uncertainty around the status of the country's facilities after President Donald Trump said they'd been obliterated.
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Iran Made Preparations To Mine Strait Of Hormuz: US sources
The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in Washington that Tehran was gearing up to blockade the Strait of Hormuz following Israel's strikes on sites across Iran.
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Analysis: US Strikes On Iran's Nuke Sites Set Up "Cat-And-Mouse" Hunt For Missing Uranium
The US and Israeli bombing of Iranian nuclear sites creates a conundrum for U.N. inspectors in Iran: how can you tell if enriched uranium stocks, some of them near weapons grade, were buried beneath the rubble or had been secretly hidden away?
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Opinion | After Missiles, The Anxieties Taking Hold Of Iran Now
The events of the past few months and Israel's application of outright military dominance over its skies may shake up and reshape the way in which Iran's polity has functioned over the past 46 years
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Fears Over Iran's Missing 400kg Of Uranium. Enough To Make 10 Nukes, Says US
A 400kg stockpile of uranium - enough to make up to 10 nuclear weapons, US Vice President JD Vance told American broadcaster ABC - is unaccounted for after Washington dropped six 'bunker busters' on three Iranian nuclear facilities last week.
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Trump Got Iran's "Sleeper Cell" Threat At G7, Then Ordered Strikes: Report
In the days leading up to the US' surprise military strike on Tehran's three nuclear sites, Iran warned it would activate sleeper cell attacks on American soil if the operation went ahead, according to a report by NBC News.
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Opinion | What If Trump Has Just Started Another 'Forever War'?
Khamenei's political legitimacy rests on his ability to stand up to the 'Great Satan', the US. While America may not be targeting the regime directly, these attacks are a challenge to him, which he won't be able to let go of without a response
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2003 vs 2025: Why Americans Aren't Rallying Behind War Against Iran
It was March 2003 when the United States invaded Iraq with the backing of a largely supportive public. Images of "shock and awe" lit up TV screens as American patriotism surged in the wake of 9/11. Polls showed broad approval for the war.
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Iran's Nuclear Programme: From 1950s Origins To 2025 Destruction
A week after Israel launched an unprecedented attack against Iran over fears about its nuclear ambitions, US strikes overnight on Sunday on three Iranian nuclear sites have further ramped up the dispute.
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Iran's Silent Allies: Baghdad To Beirut, Why Is No One Picking Up The Phone
For more than four decades, Iran has built an alliance of proxy forces across the Middle East, a self-styled "Axis of Resistance", to project power, repel US and Israeli influence, and insulate itself from direct confrontation.
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Who Makes Up Iran's Fragmented Opposition?
Iran's ruling establishment is under intense pressure from Israeli strikes that continue to target senior figures, the security apparatus and the state media.
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All About Fattah-1, Iran's Hypersonic Missile Fired At Israel
Iran on Wednesday claimed to have fired hypersonic missiles at Israel in the latest round of overnight strikes as the Islamic republic's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, launched a battle cry, calling for showing "no mercy" toward Israelis.
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Explained: Iran, Israel Were Once 'Friends'. This Led To Their Break-Up
The Iran-Israel attacks also marked the latest military escalation in the West Asia region since the latter's strikes on Gaza - the result of Hamas' October 7 terror attacks - began in 2023 and expanded to Lebanon, Iran, Syria.
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Iran Rejects Truce Talks As Israel Pounds Tehran, Sirens Heard In Tel Aviv: 10 Points
The fighting between Israel and Iran intensified overnight, as both nations kept up their attacks, killing civilians and raising concern among world leaders that the biggest battle between old enemies could lead to a broad regional conflict.
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How Gas Inferno At Iran Refinery Mirrors Operation Desert Storm Devastation
In the early hours of Saturday, a fireball lit up the Iranian skyline as an Israeli drone strike hit Phase 14 of the South Pars gas field, one of the world's most vital energy hubs.
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Iran's Nuke Programme Set Back By Up To 2 Years, Courtesy US Airstrikes
US airstrikes on Iran set back the country's nuclear program by one to two years, a Pentagon spokesman said, adding to uncertainty around the status of the country's facilities after President Donald Trump said they'd been obliterated.
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Iran Made Preparations To Mine Strait Of Hormuz: US sources
The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in Washington that Tehran was gearing up to blockade the Strait of Hormuz following Israel's strikes on sites across Iran.
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Analysis: US Strikes On Iran's Nuke Sites Set Up "Cat-And-Mouse" Hunt For Missing Uranium
The US and Israeli bombing of Iranian nuclear sites creates a conundrum for U.N. inspectors in Iran: how can you tell if enriched uranium stocks, some of them near weapons grade, were buried beneath the rubble or had been secretly hidden away?
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Opinion | After Missiles, The Anxieties Taking Hold Of Iran Now
The events of the past few months and Israel's application of outright military dominance over its skies may shake up and reshape the way in which Iran's polity has functioned over the past 46 years
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Fears Over Iran's Missing 400kg Of Uranium. Enough To Make 10 Nukes, Says US
A 400kg stockpile of uranium - enough to make up to 10 nuclear weapons, US Vice President JD Vance told American broadcaster ABC - is unaccounted for after Washington dropped six 'bunker busters' on three Iranian nuclear facilities last week.
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Trump Got Iran's "Sleeper Cell" Threat At G7, Then Ordered Strikes: Report
In the days leading up to the US' surprise military strike on Tehran's three nuclear sites, Iran warned it would activate sleeper cell attacks on American soil if the operation went ahead, according to a report by NBC News.
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Opinion | What If Trump Has Just Started Another 'Forever War'?
Khamenei's political legitimacy rests on his ability to stand up to the 'Great Satan', the US. While America may not be targeting the regime directly, these attacks are a challenge to him, which he won't be able to let go of without a response
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2003 vs 2025: Why Americans Aren't Rallying Behind War Against Iran
It was March 2003 when the United States invaded Iraq with the backing of a largely supportive public. Images of "shock and awe" lit up TV screens as American patriotism surged in the wake of 9/11. Polls showed broad approval for the war.
-
Iran's Nuclear Programme: From 1950s Origins To 2025 Destruction
A week after Israel launched an unprecedented attack against Iran over fears about its nuclear ambitions, US strikes overnight on Sunday on three Iranian nuclear sites have further ramped up the dispute.
-
Iran's Silent Allies: Baghdad To Beirut, Why Is No One Picking Up The Phone
For more than four decades, Iran has built an alliance of proxy forces across the Middle East, a self-styled "Axis of Resistance", to project power, repel US and Israeli influence, and insulate itself from direct confrontation.
-
Who Makes Up Iran's Fragmented Opposition?
Iran's ruling establishment is under intense pressure from Israeli strikes that continue to target senior figures, the security apparatus and the state media.
-
All About Fattah-1, Iran's Hypersonic Missile Fired At Israel
Iran on Wednesday claimed to have fired hypersonic missiles at Israel in the latest round of overnight strikes as the Islamic republic's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, launched a battle cry, calling for showing "no mercy" toward Israelis.
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Explained: Iran, Israel Were Once 'Friends'. This Led To Their Break-Up
The Iran-Israel attacks also marked the latest military escalation in the West Asia region since the latter's strikes on Gaza - the result of Hamas' October 7 terror attacks - began in 2023 and expanded to Lebanon, Iran, Syria.
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Iran Rejects Truce Talks As Israel Pounds Tehran, Sirens Heard In Tel Aviv: 10 Points
The fighting between Israel and Iran intensified overnight, as both nations kept up their attacks, killing civilians and raising concern among world leaders that the biggest battle between old enemies could lead to a broad regional conflict.
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How Gas Inferno At Iran Refinery Mirrors Operation Desert Storm Devastation
In the early hours of Saturday, a fireball lit up the Iranian skyline as an Israeli drone strike hit Phase 14 of the South Pars gas field, one of the world's most vital energy hubs.
