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  • yesterday

    Iran launches drone attacks on Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait after 13th consecutive night of US strikes

    Tehran claimed kamikaze drone strikes on fuel depots, hangars and barracks at US-linked facilities, while Saudi Arabia bombed Houthi-held Hodeida in Yemen.

  • Jun 11

    US and Iran trade heavy strikes for second night as Strait of Hormuz closure threat sends oil past $95

    A second consecutive night of US air strikes on Iran drew retaliatory attacks on US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, pushing a fragile ceasefire to the brink. Iran's warning to close the Strait of Hormuz sent oil prices above $95 a barrel.

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Today’s Brief

Berlin, Bordeaux and NEET resignations

Berlin reels as fires spread, India yields and war diplomacy strains old alliances

The past half-day brought the grim mix governments hate most: violence in a capital, fire at the edge of cities and young protesters forcing a minister out. Diplomacy offered movement, but mostly of the brittle kind, with public appeals and private refusals sitting side by side.

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The Middle East after Gaza

US and Iranian forces exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz, and US airstrikes resumed after a brief pause, indicating a return to heightened military activity after a period of limited de-escalation efforts.

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