All news on the topic: War

World News • Views: 391
Secret Center 795 of the Russian General Staff: a unit for sabotage, kidnappings, and assassinations abroad under the personal control of Valery Gerasimov
Center 795, established after Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine began and comprising elite units from the GRU and FSB, was designed as a top-secret and entirely independent entity charged with carrying out the most critical operations—from military maneuvers in Ukraine to political assassinations and kidnappings abroad.
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Iran’s leadership in turmoil: new supreme leader possibly disfigured, family dead, and his authority questioned amid escalating strikes
Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has been wounded and is likely disfigured, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday. He questioned Khamenei’s ability to govern after nearly two weeks of U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran.
US News • Views: 539
Trump’s show of force: amphibious warship, marines, and AI drones ready to strike Iranian targets
The Pentagon is sending the USS Tripoli and thousands of military service members to the Middle East after President Trump promised on Friday to unleash “unparalleled firepower” on the “deranged scumbags” in charge of Iran.
World News • Views: 538
As tensions rise in the Gulf, UAE criminalizes posting or resharing videos of Iranian strikes, British man among the accused
A British man is among 20 individuals charged under cybercrime laws in the United Arab Emirates for filming and sharing content related to Iranian attacks on the country.
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Russia set to rake in $7.4 billion from soaring oil prices as Middle East conflict sparks global supply fears
Proceeds from Russia’s mineral extraction tax for crude oil production, its largest tax item, may nearly double in March due to the global price surge provoked by the conflict in the Middle East, Reuters calculations showed on Thursday.
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Iran displays underground drone and missile tunnels as tensions rise over possible Strait of Hormuz blockade
Iran’s military has demonstrated its vast arsenal of naval suicide drones, which it is deploying to blockade the critical Strait of Hormuz, in unsettling footage captured from its underground "missile city."
World News • Views: 538
Middle East war-driven oil spike could bring Moscow up to $4.9 billion in extra revenue this month
Russia might earn up to $150 million daily in extra revenue because of the war in the Middle East, The Financial Times reports.
US News • Views: 490
“He doesn’t want you to see it”: Jen Psaki publicly humiliated Hegseth over a briefing photo and accused him of vanity during the war with Iran
MS NOW’s Jen Psaki began Wednesday’s edition of "The Briefing" by criticizing Trump’s Pentagon chief for an unusual obsession with the press, especially at a time when he should be focusing on more significant matters.
US News • Views: 579
Trump administration estimates first six days of war with Iran have cost U.S. at least $11.3 billion as lawmakers brace for potential $50 billion request
Officials from President Donald Trump’s administration estimated during a congressional briefing this week that the ‌first six days of the war with Iran had cost the United States at least $11.3 billion, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
Sports • Views: 626
U.S.-Israel strikes could keep Iran off 2026 World Cup stage, sports minister warns
On Wednesday, Iran’s sports minister suggested the possibility that the country’s national men’s soccer team might withdraw from the upcoming World Cup following the outbreak of war with the U.S. and Israel and the killing of its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in airstrikes.
World News • Views: 541
U.S. medical tech firm hit by cyberattack claimed by Iran-affiliated hackers
An Iran-affiliated hacker group has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on a medical tech company, marking what seems to be the first notable instance of Iran hacking an American company since the onset of hostilities between the countries.
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From Cosmolot to Cosmobet: inside Sergey Tokarev’s shadow gambling empire with Russian ties
ES press releases feature billions, but the budget — silence. Ukraine has been enduring an exhausting full-scale war for five years now, where every penny is critical for the nation’s survival.
World News • Views: 529
“More than 6,000 companies supply sanctioned Russian factories”: an investigation exposes the global system supporting Russia’s war
The Insider has identified over 6,000 companies that are directly breaching international restrictions by trading with sanctioned Russian enterprises and defense industry suppliers, thereby benefiting from the war in Ukraine. More than 4,000 of these companies are based in China, while many of the others are Turkish and Emirati businesses.
Crime • Views: 527
Toronto ramps up security at U.S. and Israeli consulates after gunfire
Canadian authorities are conducting an investigation after the U.S. Consulate in downtown Toronto was struck by gunfire early Tuesday morning. There were no injuries.
US News • Views: 536
“More questions than answers”: Senator blasts Trump Iran war briefing
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) exited a Senate Armed Services Committee briefing on the Iran war on Tuesday, expressing his belief that the Trump administration is moving towards deploying U.S. troops on the ground in Iran.
World News • Views: 639
Fortified palaces and staged footage: inside Putin’s secretive 2026 operations
According to sources, Russian President Vladimir Putin has not visited any Ministry of Defence command centers this year, although he regularly did so throughout 2022.
World News • Views: 583
US intelligence monitors suspicious broadcasts as Iran signals sleeper cells activation
Iran dispatched a potential "operational trigger" to activate "sleeper assets" overseas following the onset of the conflict with America and Israel, as reported by an encrypted message intercepted by the US.
Politics • Views: 628
Iran signals prolonged war, warns Gulf countries to pressure America
A high-ranking Iranian official has warned that the government is prepared for an extended war with the US and suggested that it is willing to continue striking Gulf countries to persuade President Donald Trump to de-escalate the conflict.
Business • Views: 491
Global oil tops $100 a barrel as US-Israel strikes hit Iran
Global oil prices have surged past $100 (£75.11) a barrel for the first time since 2022, as the intensifying US-Israeli conflict with Iran has sparked concerns about extended disruptions to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
US News • Views: 539
Trump officials defend temporary sanctions waiver for Russian oil, Energy Secretary says oil market fears driving price surge
Officials from the Trump administration defended the decision on Sunday to temporarily lift certain sanctions on Russian oil and predicted that the sharp increase in gasoline prices due to the Iran war would last only a few weeks.
US News • Views: 616
U.S. weigh special forces mission to secure Iran’s enriched uranium - Axios
The U.S. and Israel have considered deploying special forces into Iran to secure its reserves of highly enriched uranium at a later phase of the conflict, according to four sources familiar with the discussions.
US News • Views: 605
Bill Maher catches Adam Schiff off guard with Obama-era war powers quote
Bill Maher caught California Senator Adam Schiff off guard while discussing the attacks on Iran — causing the Democrat to unintentionally criticize the Obama administration.
Tech • Views: 578
More than 2,000 targets hit in 24 hours as AI enters modern warfare
Together, the United States and Israel hit over 2,000 targets within the first 24 hours of their conflict with Iran.
World News • Views: 596
LVMH accused of quietly maintaining luxury presence in Russia despite sanctions
When Vladimir Putin initiated his war on Ukraine in February 2022, the luxury goods group LVMH withdrew from the Russian market.
US News • Views: 621
At White House roundtable, Trump calls war question ‘stupid’ and jokes with reporters, focuses on college sports instead
At the conclusion of his White House roundtable on college sports on Friday, Donald Trump stated he would answer one or two questions and selected a favored Fox News correspondent, Peter Doocy.