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Iraq airstrikes expand Saudi Arabia’s wartime footprint in a volatile regionIN THE SPOTLIGHT Could the kingdom’s attack on Iran-linked fighters be a sign of conflicts to come?
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Could the Iran, Ukraine wars converge?Today’s Big Question Regional wars may merge into something bigger
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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How close are we to World War Three?In Depth ‘Opinions range widely’, from nuclear weapons meaning there can be no Third World War ‘to the conviction that it has already begun’
By The Week UK Last updated
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US resumes Iran strikes as war ‘widens’Speed Read “We are going to be hitting them very hard because it’s our turn,” President Donald Trump said
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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The 9 best political thrillers of all timethe week recommends From Watergate to the Iranian Revolution, these films combine drama, action and political machinations to great effect
By David Faris Published
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Trump pauses Iran strikes amid missile shortage fearsSpeed Read The bombing campaign has “reached the limit of its effectiveness,” advisers reportedly told Trump
By Jessica Hullinger Published
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The Iran war: ‘despair’ in WashingtonIn The Spotlight President’s claims of victory over Iran have ‘bordered on delusional’ as crisis continues to deepen
By The Week UK Published
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How much help are Russia and China giving Iran in war with US?Today’s Big Question Strikes on covert CIA bases in Middle East suggest unprecedented intelligence sharing with Tehran
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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Iran war spreads to Red Sea, civilian targets, CIA sitesSpeed Read The U.S. has conducted a 12th night of airstrikes against Iran
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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How should Andy Burnham handle Donald Trump?Today’s Big Question President has praised new PM’s plans on North Sea oil
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Hegseth puts Iran war cost at $37.5B, seeks $67B moreSpeed Read The additional funding was described as an “urgent, necessary” stopgap
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Iran war is harming rare wildlifeUnder the Radar The overlooked environmental impact of US and Israeli missile strikes
By Lea Tran Published
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Will Yemen’s Houthis open new front in Middle East conflict?Today's Big Question Closing the Bab al-Mandab Strait could add a new ‘layer of complexity’ to hostilities
By Lea Tran Published
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Iran war escalates as US reports more troop deathsSpeed Read The U.S. has been striking Iran for nine straight nights
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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