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'Best thing' is for everyone to stay 'puzzled' on last week's odd retaliation strike on Iran, Israeli president says
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Iran appears to downplay Israeli missile strike
Senior U.S. officials confirmed that Israeli missiles struck Iran Friday morning, but little else is known about the extent of the attack or any potential damage. Both countries appear to be downplaying the strikes, suggesting an effort to ...CBS News - World - Iran -
Rail strikes announced for May Bank Holiday week
Train drivers will stage walks-out between 7 and 9 May while overtime bans will disrupt services.BBC News - Top stories -
Strike Was Meant to Show Iran that Israel Could Paralyze Its Defenses
This attack used a fraction of the fire power Iran deployed last week when it launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel.The New York Times - World - Iran -
Israel’s Strike on Iran: A Limited Attack but a Potentially Big Signal
Israel hit a strategic city with carefully measured force, but made the point that it could strike at a center of Iran’s nuclear program.The New York Times - World - Israel -
World appears to downplay Israeli strike on Iran as world leaders call for calm
The U.S., Israel and Iran all appear to be downplaying the Israeli attack on Iran overnight Thursday. CBS News has learned that Israeli aircraft operating outside Iran fired a small number of missiles on a city after suppressing air defenses, but ...CBS News - World - Israel -
Israel’s Strike on Iran Highlights Its Ability to Evade Tehran’s Air Defenses
The retaliatory attack damaged a defense system near Natanz, a city in central Iran that is critical to the country’s nuclear weapons program.The New York Times - World - Iran -
Tehran downplays strike as U.S. officials say Israeli missile hit Iran
Two U.S. officials tell CBS News an Israeli missile has hit Iran in apparent retaliation for the recent drone and missile attack on the Jewish state.CBS News - World - Iran -
The Black Tax: why have African Americans been cheated by the system for so long?
In a new book, historian Andrew W Kahrl looks at the many systemic ways that prejudicial and harmful practices have affected financial stability. Property value assessment may not sound like the most thrilling of topics, but according to historian ...The Guardian - World -
Why the oil market shrugged as Iran and Israel appeared on the brink of war this week
Investors seem to believe that Israel's limited retaliatory strike has provided Iran with an off ramp to refrain from counterattacking.CNBC - Business - Iran -
Israel military strikes northern Gaza in heaviest shelling in weeks
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Gaza death toll passes 34,000 as Israel and Iran missile strikes grab global attention
Grim milestone comes as G7 leaders urge Netanyahu not to press ahead with Rafah invasion. The death toll from Israel’s war on Gaza climbed to more than 34,000 on Saturday, with the majority of victims women and children, including at least six ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Brent oil ends at a more than 3-week low as Middle East tensions appear to ease
Global oil prices ended Monday at their lowest since late March as Middle East tensions appeared to ease, calming concerns over the potential for oil-supply disruptions.MarketWatch - Business -
Drought Pushes Millions Into ‘Acute Hunger’ in Southern Africa
The disaster, intensified by El Niño, is devastating communities across several countries, killing crops and livestock and sending food prices soaring.The New York Times - Science -
Three Suspected Spies for China Detained in Germany
The dismantling of an alleged military-technology spy cell underlines the limits of Berlin’s efforts to re-engage with Beijing to boost its stagnating economy.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Woman fatally stabbed on train, suspect detained
A woman was fatally stabbed on a Metro train in Los Angeles early Monday, and a suspect has been detained, police said.ABC News - Top stories -
American Resolve Is Slipping
Neither Biden or Trump support such credible offensive measures as confronting Iran or Russia.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Lithuania Says 2 Detained in Poland Over Navalny Ally Attack
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Police in Greece raid homes and detain dozens in crackdown on deadly soccer violence
Police in Greece have detained dozens of suspects in a crackdown on soccer violence that led to the death of a police officer in DecemberABC News - World -
Police in Greece raid homes and detain dozens in crackdown on deadly soccer violence
Police in Greece have detained dozens of suspects in a crackdown on soccer violence that led to the death of a police officer in DecemberABC News - Sports -
Germany detained three people suspected of spying on sensitive military technology for China.
Germany detained three people suspected of spying on sensitive military technology for China.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Employee of German EU lawmaker detained as suspected China spy
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How long will Trump's trial last?
A criminal trial against Donald Trump is currently underway in a New York City courtroom, with prosecutors and Trump’s defense giving their opening arguments Monday.The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
'The Witcher' to end with Season 5 on Netflix
'The Witcher' is ending after its upcoming Season 5. The fourth and fifth seasons will be filmed back to back.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - Netflix -
Nas’ 'Illmatic' Was the Beginning of the End of the Album
Nas’ critically revered Illmatic hit record store shelves 30 years ago today. The digital age has ensured that there will never be another album like it.Wired - Tech -
'It is the end for Ten Hag - there is no coming back'
Erik ten Hag's time as Manchester United manager is reaching an end and there is "no coming back", says Chris Sutton.BBC News - Top stories -
Japan’s remarkable call for American leadership
What stood out last week was the fact that a Japanese leader appeared before Congress and told the United States to act like a global power.The Hill - Politics - Japan -
Who pulls the strings of power in Iran?
Military confrontation with Israel highlights dominance of Ali Khamenei and Revolutionary GuardsFinancial Times - Business -
Step Up Pressure on Iran's Proxies
Tehran’s direct attack on Israel demonstrates the urgency of defeating the Axis of Resistance.The Wall Street Journal - World - Iran -
Who pulls the strings of power in Iran?
Military confrontation with Israel highlights dominance of Ali Khamenei and Revolutionary GuardsFinancial Times - World -
U.K. blood scandal inquiry ends in May
A public inquiry will shed light on how thousands of people in the United Kingdom were infected with HIV and hepatitis C after some took part in a treatment using donated human blood plasma in the 1970s. Investigative reporter Guy Lynn from BBC ...CBS News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
'This game is crazy': Stars weigh in on 76ers-Knicks ending
Down five points with fewer than 30 seconds remaining, New York found a way to claim a comeback win.ESPN - Sports -
Biden’s damaging war against American energy production
There is a boom in American oil production. By waging war against it, President Biden could make us more reliant on OPEC, Venezuela, Russia and Iran in the years ahead.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Blinken to raise risks for American travelers on trip to Beijing
The Biden administration is unlikely to ease high-level travel warnings for China unless the country takes concrete steps to address safety concerns, a senior administration official told The Hill ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s trip ...The Hill - Politics -
Fears Over Iran Buoy Netanyahu at Home. For Now.
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, lost considerable support after the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attacks on Israel. Tensions with Iran have helped him claw some of it back.The New York Times - World - Iran -
Iran on Edge Amid Airstrikes, Crackdowns and Fear of War
Facing deep economic troubles and a restive population, the government seems to have adopted a policy of declaring victory over Israel and cracking down at home, analysts say.The New York Times - Top stories - Iran -
April 18, 2024 - Iran targeted in aerial attack
Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, according to a US official.CNN - Top stories - Iran -
Israel Is Right to Ignore Biden's Advice on Iran
The country should re-establish the deterrence the U.S. dissolved.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Iran on Edge Amid Airstrikes, Crackdowns and Fear of War
Facing deep economic troubles and a restive population, the government seems to have adopted a policy of declaring victory over Israel and cracking down at home, analysts say.The New York Times - World - Iran -
Why Hizbollah was sidelined in Iran-Israel clashes
Though regional hostilities recently hit their most dangerous level, militant group’s participation remained largely symbolicFinancial Times - Business - Israel