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The Pentagon confirmed a second wave of airstrikes on an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps facility. The strikes, described as defensive, follow threats to regional stability and mark the most aggressive U.S. action in the region since October.
President Lai Ching-te reaffirms Taiwan’s stance amid escalating diplomatic pressure. His remarks follow closed-door discussions between U.S. and Chinese leaders on cross-strait tensions.
Donald Trump signals flexibility on Iran’s nuclear ambitions, abandoning a long-held demand for total cessation in favor of a two-decade freeze. The shift emerges as talks stall and regional tensions escalate, reshaping U.S. strategy.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly traveled to the United Arab Emirates last month for high-level talks with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed. The visit, undisclosed until now, signals a rare public alignment between Israel and the Gulf state during escalating hostilities with Iran.
Israel launched a covert strike on Iran’s largest offshore gas project Wednesday, crippling production and sparking regional tensions. The White House confirmed no prior warning was received from Jerusalem, while Trump publicly distanced America from the operation and urged Iran to avoid escalation. Qatar’s LNG exports face immediate disruption amid the fallout.
US President Donald Trump publicly condemned the UK government’s refusal to join a wider conflict with Iran, escalating diplomatic friction just days after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer ruled out involvement. Trump’s remarks come amid rising regional instability and conflicting signals from Western allies.