49 h. ago Arrest of Mexican drug lord last year unleashes deadly regional war

The arrest last summer of Mexico's most elusive drug lord set off a bloody regional war, leaving more than 1,000 dead and more than 1,000 missing. NPR reports from the state of Sinaloa.

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67 h. ago Russia claims gains in Ukraine as US attention focuses on Iran war

Russian official claims full control of Ukraine's Luhansk region as Putin intensifies war efforts despite Trump's ceasefire attempts, with NATO warning of potential future attacks on Europe.

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7 d. ago Iranian Lawmakers Defiant After Trump’s Strike on Nuclear Sites, Ceasefire Deal: ‘Death to America’

Iranian officials chanted “Death to America” as they voted to expel nuclear inspectors and accelerate uranium enrichment, following President Donald Trump’s bold strike on Tehran’s nuclear infrastructure — a move that also helped force a ceasefire and avert a prolonged regional war. The post Iranian Lawmakers Defiant After Trump’s Strike on Nuclear Sites, Ceasefire Deal: ‘Death to America’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Iran’s Attack on a U.S. Base in Qatar is a Nightmare Come True for Gulf States

The countries have long worried about being sucked into regional war as they juggle relations with Washington, their security guarantor, while seeking to improve ties with Tehran.

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2 w. ago Iran Is Preparing Missiles for Possible Retaliatory Strikes on U.S. Bases, Officials Say

American commanders have put troops on high alert throughout the region as fears of a wider war grow.

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3 w. ago Russian Forces Expand Fighting to a New Region of Eastern Ukraine

It’s the first time in three years of war that Russian troops have entered the Dnipropetrovsk region, a sign of battlefield momentum.

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