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How Middle East violence could fuel more war in Africa
The Explainer Gulf states are backing opposite sides of Sudan’s civil war and the conflict is spreading to neighbouring countries
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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The Week Unwrapped: Why are Saudi Arabia and the UAE at odds in Africa?
Podcast Plus, how will a new president change Chile? And why did Meta just buy a social network built for AI?
By The Week UK Published
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Inquiry blames US for deadly strike on Iran school
Speed Read The attack killed at least 175 people, mostly children
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Kharg Island: Iran’s ‘Achilles’ heel’
The Explainer The vital Gulf oil hub has been untouched so far by US attacks
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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A running list of the countries where Trump has authorized military action
In Depth Ecuador is the latest country to face U.S. military might, but it has not been the first
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Can the West keep the Strait of Hormuz open?
Today’s Big Question ‘Death valley’ oil-tanker shipping passage crucial to world’s energy prices
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Strait of Hormuz mine threat roils Iran war, oil prices
Speed Read At least 16 mine layers were reportedly destroyed by US forces
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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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
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Ali Khamenei: The theocratic tyrant who made Iran a global menace
Feature The hardliner ignored calls for reform, instead spending decades repressing Iranians
By The Week US Published
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Why is Trump gamifying the war in Iran?
Today’s Big Question The White House is posting ‘video-game vibe’ content to promote US success in the Middle East conflict
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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How will the Iran war impact Ukraine?
Today's Big Question Diminishing munitions raise concerns in Kyiv
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Oil prices surge as Iran lashes out
Feature Iran's latest move involves closing off the Strait of Hormuz
By The Week US Published
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Video suggests US missile hit Iranian grade school
speed read Iran said more than 160 children were killed in the Feb. 28 strike on the school
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Iran names new leader as oil tops $100, deaths mount
speed read Mojtaba Khamenei has been chosen to succeed his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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