6 h. ago Israeli military warns people to evacuate area near Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel’s military warned people Thursday to evacuate the area around Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor. The warning came in a social media post on X. It included a satellite image of the plant in a red circle like other warnings that proceeded strikes. The Arak heavy water reactor is 250 […]

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7 h. ago U.S. evacuates some diplomats from embassy in Israel as Iran conflict intensifies

WASHINGTON — The State Department has begun evacuating nonessential diplomats and their families from the U.S. Embassy in Israel as hostilities between Israel and Iran intensify and there is the possibility that the United States could become directly involved in the conflict. Two U.S. officials said a government plane evacuated a number of diplomats and […]

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21 h. ago Iran’s leader rejects call to surrender, saying U.S. intervention would cause ‘irreparable damage’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s supreme leader on Wednesday rejected U.S. calls for surrender in the face of blistering Israeli strikes and warned that any military involvement by the Americans would cause “irreparable damage” to them, in an official statement read by a state TV anchor. The remarks from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has […]

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44 h. ago EU Top Envoy Warns of Broader Conflict If US Is Involved in Iran

US military involvement in the spiraling conflict between Iran and Israel risks spreading throughout the Middle East, the European Union’s top diplomat warned on Tuesday.

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61 h. ago Canada, U.S. say don’t travel to Iran ‘for any reason’ amid Israel conflict

A new alert was issued by the U.S. the same day that Israel warned hundreds of thousands of people in the middle of the Iranian capital Tehran to evacuate.

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69 h. ago Israel claims it has ‘air supremacy’ over Tehran as Iran fires new attacks

After days of attacks on Iranian air defenses and missile systems, the Israeli military said its aircraft now control the skies from western Iran to Tehran.

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3 d. ago UK Walks Tightrope on Israel Amid Iran War and Gaza Pressure

The UK government is trying to walk a tightrope on relations with Israel, expressing support for its military action against Iran while also criticizing the war in Gaza.

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3 d. ago Israel, Iran trade strikes for 3rd day, with hundreds reportedly killed

The region braced for a protracted conflict after Israel's surprise bombardment Friday of Iranian nuclear and military sites killed several top generals and nuclear scientists.

Economics

3 d. ago UK Sends Jets to Protect Its Military Bases Over Iran Threat

The UK is moving aircraft to the Middle East to protect its military bases, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, as he urged Israel and Iran to de-escalate their conflict.

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4 d. ago Opinion: Don’t panic: AESO data centre limits are a red herring

The Alberta Electric System Operator’s new 1,200-megawatt cap on large electricity loads understandably has some people warning that Alberta might “miss the AI economy.” That anxiety rests on an old assumption: that tomorrow’s AI infrastructure will sit in ever-bigger, grid-tied campuses. It did — five years ago. But today, the industry is running the other […]

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5 d. ago Timeline of Iran’s nuclear program and disarmament negotiations

Israel’s strikes targeting Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure throughout the night of June 12 and the early hours of June 13 are a watershed moment in the region’s history

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5 d. ago Canadian and U.S. stocks down after Israeli attacks on Iran, price of oil jumps

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index closed down along with U.S. markets Friday as investors turned cautious following Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear and military targets. The attacks, which prompted Iran to fire missiles at Israel in retaliation, raised fears the conflict could escalate further and led to a spike in the price of oil. […]

Economics

5 d. ago Iran Responds to Crippling Israeli Attack With Missile Salvo

Iran fired hundreds of missiles in retaliation for Israel’s airstrikes that targeted Tehran’s military and nuclear infrastructure, broadening a conflict that threatens to engulf the region and roil global markets.

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5 d. ago New Israeli strikes target Isfahan nuclear facility as Iran fires ballistic missiles in return

The strike on Isfahan follows Israel’s massive overnight sorties targeting Iranian military leaders and its nuclear program, including Iran’s main enrichment facility at Natanz

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5 d. ago Crude spike driven by Mideast tumult may be a ‘knee jerk’ that quickly fades: analyst

CALGARY — It’s too soon to know whether a spike in crude prices driven by the latest Mideast turmoil will be a short-term blip or a long-term shift, Canadian oilpatch experts said Friday after Israel attacked nuclear and military sites across Iran. “I would see this as a bit of a knee-jerk reaction,” said Enverus […]

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5 d. ago Trump urges Iran to make deal in aftermath of Israel’s military attack

In the wake of Israel’s military strike on Iran, the U.S. President says Iran should get a deal done 'before there is nothing left'

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5 d. ago Israeli strikes on Iran lead to new test of Trump’s ability to deliver on ’America first’ agenda

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just hours before Israel launched strikes on Iran early Friday, President Donald Trump was still holding onto tattered threads of hope that a long-simmering dispute over Tehran’s nuclear program could be resolved without military action. But with the Israeli military operation called “Rising Lion” now underway — something Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]

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6 d. ago Gold Jumps After Israel Launches Strikes On Iran’s Nuclear Sites

Gold spiked after Israel conducted airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear sites and military leadership, raising fears that hostilities between the two nations may spiral into a wider regional conflict.

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6 d. ago Israel launches strikes in Iran, says it is targeting nuclear, military sites

Israel attacked Iran’s capital early Friday, with explosions booming across Tehran.

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6 d. ago Oil Spikes as Israeli Attacks on Iran Stoke Confrontation Fears

Oil surged after Israel carried out a wave of military strikes against targets in Iran, raising fears of fresh confrontations across a region that accounts for a third of global crude production.

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