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Iran Plotted Wider War With Help of Its Proxies

2 août 2026 à 14:36
During a fleeting truce, Iranians covertly devised a plan to raise the war’s costs for President Trump if U.S. forces attacked anew.

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Mourners on Wednesday carried a coffin draped in the Iranian flag during a funeral for those killed in airstrikes on bases belonging to Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces in Mosul, Iraq.

Kuwait Says It Downed Iranian Drones as Mideast Braces for Possible Escalation

Par : Euan Ward
2 août 2026 à 12:22
The wave of strikes came as President Trump threatened to intensify the American campaign against Iran. U.S. embassies in the region warned of the “potential for unforeseen escalation.”

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Iranian missiles on display in Tehran.

In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear

1 août 2026 à 10:46
With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war.

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A banner in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar featuring the supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an airstrike at the start of the U.S.-Iran war.

Saudi Arabia Aims to Deter Red Sea Attacks With New Coalition

30 juillet 2026 à 13:57
Facing attacks by Yemen’s Houthi militia, Saudi Arabia has invited dozens of countries to assist it in protecting shipping in the Red Sea, diplomats say.

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A container ship in the Red Sea off Yemen on Monday. Yemen’s Houthi rebels have declared a maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia.

Cuba to Trump: We’re Open for Business

30 juillet 2026 à 05:01
A top Cuban official says the island won’t negotiate its politics, but it is willing to talk investment, including from President Trump.

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Carlos Fernández de Cossío, Cuba’s deputy foreign minister, in the Fidel Castro museum in Havana.
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  • Cuba’s Bet on Solar
    President Trump keeps predicting Cuba will collapse after he cut off its oil. But it’s still standing. Our reporter Jack Nicas visited to see how Cubans are adopting solar to offset the power shortage.
     

Cuba’s Bet on Solar

President Trump keeps predicting Cuba will collapse after he cut off its oil. But it’s still standing. Our reporter Jack Nicas visited to see how Cubans are adopting solar to offset the power shortage.

New Strikes Engulf More Countries in the Iran War

29 juillet 2026 à 21:34
The U.S. unleashed new strikes on Iran after a day in which attacks on Iraq, Jordan and Egypt threatened to expand the scope of the war.

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Mourners carried coffins, draped in the Iranian and Iraqi flags, for those killed in U.S.-Saudi airstrikes on Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of predominantly Shiite militias that includes Iran-backed groups, in Mosul, Iraq, on Wednesday.

New Strikes Engulf More Countries in the Iran War

29 juillet 2026 à 17:26
President Trump threatened retribution after Iran fired missiles at U.S. military bases in Jordan. Strikes by U.S. and Saudi warplanes on Iranian-linked militias in Iraq were a further escalation after a lull.

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Mourners carried coffins, draped in the Iranian and Iraqi flags, for those killed in U.S.-Saudi airstrikes on Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of predominantly Shiite militias that includes Iran-backed groups, in Mosul, Iraq, on Wednesday.

Two Tankers Hit in Apparent Drone Strike in Egypt

29 juillet 2026 à 17:41
An explosion at a port on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast set fire to two ships, including a U.S. gas storage tanker, according to maritime tracking firms.

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The Damietta Port in Egypt. Two vessels, including one owned by the United States, caught fire on Wednesday at the port, which is near the Suez Canal.

Saudi Arabia’s Strikes in Iraq Mark Entry Into U.S.-Iran War.

29 juillet 2026 à 16:35
The kingdom’s defense ministry said airstrikes in Iraq targeting Iran-backed militias were in retaliation for attacks on Saudi oil facilities this week.

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Security forces and emergency personnel work at the site of U.S.-Saudi strikes in Iraq’s Diyala province on Wednesday

Canada’s Answer to Trump’s Tariffs: More Energy Deals With Europe

29 juillet 2026 à 11:22
The Carney government’s agreement with a German natural gas company will also reduce Europe’s dependence on a Qatari supply made more uncertain by war.

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L.N.G. Canada’s export facility on Canada’s Pacific Coast in Kitimat, British Columbia.
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  • A Movie Night in Cuba’s Blackout
    Amid the energy crisis caused by the Trump administration’s oil blockade of Cuba, our correspondent Jack Nicas visits a children’s movie night in a Havana neighborhood made possible by one family’s modified generator.
     

A Movie Night in Cuba’s Blackout

29 juillet 2026 à 05:00
Amid the energy crisis caused by the Trump administration’s oil blockade of Cuba, our correspondent Jack Nicas visits a children’s movie night in a Havana neighborhood made possible by one family’s modified generator.

Houthis Claim Strike on Another Saudi Oil Tanker

28 juillet 2026 à 17:09
With their ally, Iran, bottling up the Strait of Hormuz, the Houthi group in Yemen is escalating its declared blockade of Saudi shipping in another vital waterway, the Red Sea.

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A vessel transits the Bab el-Mandab Strait off the coast of southern Yemen, this month.

Drilling for Oil the Old-Fashioned Way in ‘Little Texas,’ Indonesia

28 juillet 2026 à 05:34
Small pumps and truck engines are used to extract crude from the ground in parts of the country, which has tens of thousands of community-run oil wells.
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