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Pope Leo decries leaders who invoke Jesus to ‘justify war’
Speed Read His words came hours after a rift between Catholic leadership and Israel
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Benjamin Netanyahu’s gamble in Iran
Talking Point In going to war, the Israeli PM is risking his country’s long-term security, as well as support at home and abroad
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‘Travelers need predictability’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Could Iran strike the UK?
Today's Big Question Attempted missile attack on Diego Garcia suggests Tehran has weapons with range to reach Europe
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Does the Iran war mark the beginning of a new era in battlefield AI?
TODAY'S BIG QUESTION Attacking Iran with advanced artificial intelligence across multiple battlefields offers a preview of a new generation of wide-scale automated war
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Why do the US and Israel seem to be fighting two different Iran wars?
TODAY'S BIG QUESTION Cooperation doesn’t necessarily mean unity when it comes to each nation’s end goals for the growing Middle East conflict
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The Holy Rosenbergs: a ‘knotty’ and ‘resonant’ political drama
The Week Recommends Starring Tracy-Ann Oberman, the play explores the presentation of Israel and Gaza, in a ‘collision of the political and personal’
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Recriminations fly as Iran war spreads to gas fields
Speed Read Iran has warned nearby countries about continuing US-Israeli strikes
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China’s role in the US-Israeli war on Iran
The Explainer Beijing has long been Iran’s key financial backer and oil buyer, but projection of stability and relations with the US ahead of Xi-Trump summit take precedence
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Israel kills 2 top Iran officials as Trump faces dissent
Speed Read Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, and Gholamreza Soleimani, commander of the militia, were killed
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Will Israel’s war in Lebanon outlast Iran conflict?
Today’s Big Question Israel has launched a ‘significant’ ground offensive against Hezbollah, which could have ‘devastating humanitarian consequences’
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Iran: Did Israel persuade Trump to attack?
Feature It depends on who you ask
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Is Trump’s Strait of Hormuz plan dead in the water?
Today's Big Question America’s allies reluctant to join war they did not start and were not consulted on
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How has Iran been preparing for war?
Today’s Big Question As the Iran war enters its second week, Tehran turns to — and adjusts — longstanding plans to defend itself
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