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Netanyahu has two war aims: destroying Iran’s nuclear program and regime change. Are either achievable?

Ian Parmeter, Australian National University Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel’s attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities could last for at least two weeks. His timing seems precise for…

Iran-Israel ‘threshold war’ has rewritten nuclear escalation rules

Farah N. Jan, University of Pennsylvania Israel’s conflict with Iran represents far more than another Middle Eastern crisis – it marks the emergence of a dangerous new chapter in nuclear…

Starmer calls for calm as Middle East tensions rise

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and U.S. President Donald Trump had a phone call about the escalating Israel-Iran conflict on Friday, and agreed on the importance of diplomacy and dialogue…

Iran confirms new round of nuclear talks with U.S. in Rome

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Iran has confirmed that a fifth round of nuclear talks with the United States will take place in Rome on Friday, though Washington has yet to officially…

Nuclear deal talks “much more serious and frank”

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has said that indirect negotiations with the United States in Oman to revive the 2015 nuclear deal had become “much more serious and frank,” as…

Fourth round of Iran-U.S. indirect talks “difficult but useful”

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Sunday described the fourth round of the Omani-mediated Iran-U.S. indirect talks held in Oman’s capital Muscat as “difficult but useful.” “The fourth round…

Two arrested after deadly explosion in Iran

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Iranian authorities have arrested two people in connection with a deadly explosion that killed at least 57 people and injured more than 1,000 at the Shahid Rajaee…

Iranian Governor Rules Out Sabotage in Shahid Rajaee Port Blast

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — The governor of Iran’s Hormozgan province, Mohammad Ashouri Taziani, dismissed claims that sabotage caused the deadly explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port, IRNA reported Tuesday. The blast, which…

Explosion at Iran port kills 40, sparks national mourning

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The death toll from a massive explosion at a port in Iran’s Hormozgan province on Saturday has risen to 40, with more than 1,000 people injured, state…

Explosion at Iranian Port Leaves Eight Dead, Hundreds Injured

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A massive explosion at the Port of Shahid Rajaee in Iran’s southern Hormozgan province killed at least eight people and injured 750 others on Saturday, according to…

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