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Why did Iran hit Kuwait so hard?
Middle East

Why did Iran hit Kuwait so hard?

Kuwaiti dependence on American power has come into stark relief amid war

Pope Leo Donald Trump
Middle East

Catholics finally splitting with Trump over Iran war and Israel

It started with Gaza, but the admin's fight with the pope and its insistence that Jesus blesses US bombing raids have put this pillar of the base at serious risk

Strait of Hormuz is open, but economic pain is just beginning
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Strait of Hormuz is open, but economic pain is just beginning

At this week's IMF meetings, world leaders warned of the long-term impacts of the past six weeks of war

Hosting US-Iran talks, Pakistan angles to become the new Oslo
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Hosting US-Iran talks, Pakistan angles to become the new Oslo

Pakistani officials are hoping the high-profile negotiations will raise their international standing

Jamal Khashoggi George Kollitides
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New DoD leader connected to firm that trained Khashoggi’s killers

George Kollitides is part of a cadre of Cerberus financiers brought into Pentagon budget and procurement over the last year

Marco Rubio, Michel Issa, Nada Hamadeh, Moawad, Yechiel Leiter
Middle East

Lebanon talks: A 'farce' disguising something much more sinister

What Israel and the US seek is not a peace deal but an agreement to turn the government in Beirut into something like the Palestinian Authority