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July 12, 2025

Iran

Article

Trump tweets he’s ordered Navy to destroy Iranian gunboats

April 22, 2020 Darlene Superville, Jon Gambrell and Robert Burns, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he has ordered the Navy to “shoot down and destroy” any Iranian gunboats that harass U.S. ships, a directive that comes a week after the Navy […]

Article

Family: US believes ex-FBI agent Robert Levinson has died

March 25, 2020 Eric Tucker, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. government has concluded that retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, who vanished more than a decade ago, has died while in the custody of Iran, his family said Wednesday. Shortly after […]

Article

Iraq officials: 2nd attack in days hits base with US troops

March 14, 2020 Qassim Abdul-Zahra and Samya Kullab, Associated Press

BAGHDAD — A barrage of rockets hit a base housing U.S. and other coalition troops north of Baghdad on Saturday, Iraqi security officials said, just days after a similar attack killed three servicemen, including two […]

Article

Officials: US strikes Iran-backed group that hit Iraq base

March 12, 2020 Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. launched airstrikes Thursday in Iraq, American officials said, targeting the Iranian-backed Shia militia members believed responsible for the rocket attack that killed and wounded American and British troops at a […]

Article

Virus closes sites around the world; stocks, oil prices sink

March 9, 2020 Colleen Barry and Matt Sedensky, Associated Press

SOAVE, Italy — Anxiety over the new coronavirus epidemic sent global stock markets and oil prices plunging Monday and caused a cascading shutdown of sites and events ranging from the Sistine Chapel to Saudi schools […]

Article

Oil price dives as OPEC, Russia fail to agree on output cut

March 6, 2020 David McHugh and Kiyoko Metzler, Associated Press

VIENNA — Talks between OPEC and non-member allies like Russia ended Friday without a deal on cutting oil production to limit a drop in the price of oil as the virus outbreak slashes demand. The […]

Article

Saudi Arabia halts pilgrimage; Iran vice president has virus

February 27, 2020 Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia on Thursday banned foreign pilgrims from entering the kingdom to visit Islam’s holiest sites over the new coronavirus, potentially disrupting the plans of millions of faithful ahead of […]

News

Iranians protest after regime admits to shooting down Ukrainian passenger plane

January 15, 2020 Nasser Karimi and Aya Batrawy | The Associated Press

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran said Tuesday that authorities have made arrests after the Revolutionary Guard shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane, killing all 176 people on board and igniting protests in the country demanding accountability […]

Qassem Soleimani
Opinion

BOZELL: Our Unpatriotic Press Coddles Dictators

January 9, 2020 L. Brent Bozell III

On Jan. 5, after American drones took out Iranian terrorist mastermind Gen. Qassem Soleimani, CNN’s Brian Stelter launched into one of his Sunday-morning sermons, insisting that patriotism flows like a river in America’s newsrooms. His […]

Iran, soleimani
News

US strike against Iranian general has military, political impact

January 8, 2020 Darlene Superville and Matthew Lee | The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. officials are bracing for Iran to respond to the killing of its most powerful general, noting heightened military readiness in the country and preparing for a possible “tit-for-tat” attempt on the […]

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