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209 articles about 133 events for “Iran Israel War Concerns” in Politics.

Politics · 16 matching articles from 9 outlets · 2026-09-11 to 2026-10-01
Trump says latest Iran peace offer not enough, may resume bombing, and other Mideast developments Toronto Star · 2026-10-01

“…countries are “interested in making sure this doesn’t happen again” and warned that “it might be attempted again because we have indications that Iran and its proxies are trying to conduct attacks against Israel and Israelis right now in this election…”

Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 27, 2026 CBS News · 2026-09-27

“With just weeks to go before the midterm elections, President Trump is facing challenges on multiple fronts, persistent voter concerns about the economy, rising prices for consumers, and growing questions about his strategy in the war with Iran.”

‘Better deal’: What’s behind Trump’s rejection of Iran’s truce offer? Al Jazeera · 2026-09-27

“A late August Reuters/Ipsos poll suggested 63 percent of Americans opposed the US-Israel war on Iran while 31 percent supported it.”

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Politics · 10 matching articles from 8 outlets · 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-03
UAE says FlyDubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe in “terrorist” act Euronews · 2026-10-03

“Amid shock and disbelief within the UAE’s sprawling pilots community, the attack left the region’s travel industry in crisis, raising questions about aviation security and further unsettling a Middle East already shaken by the US-Iran war.”

Security lapse Israel overlooked? Over 12 Omani pilots flew to Tel Aviv despite ban Times of India · 2026-10-03

“In July, the security service barred the three carriers from landing in Dubai because of concerns over regional tensions linked to the war with Iran.”

Flydubai plane attack: co-pilot previously barred from flying by Oman over extremist views South China Morning Post · 2026-10-03

“…n over extremist views The UAE has cancelled all flights to Israel, complicating travel for hundreds of passengers who fly between the countries on a typical day The attack left the region’s travel industry in crisis, raising questions about aviation security…”

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Trump vows to hit Iran ‘very hard’ if linked to flydubai attack The Straits Times · 2026-10-01 leans strongly right
Politics · 10 matching articles from 6 outlets · 2026-09-03 to 2026-09-10
Trump Promises End to Iran War After Midterms TIME · 2026-09-10

“President Donald Trump said he expects the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran to end “immediately after” the midterm elections.”

Iran strikes U.S. jets after Trump promises war to end after midterms CBS News · 2026-09-09

“Israeli defense minister threatens to attack Iranian energy facilities if Israel comes under fire Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz took the opportunity of his Rosh Hashanah video message to warn Iran it will face retribution, including strikes to its…”

Price of crude oil nears $100 a barrel as U.S.-Iran stalemate continues CBS News · 2026-09-07

“What to know about the Iran war today: - Brent crude, the international standard for oil, was trading at a seven-week high of $99 per barrel Tuesday morning, continuing an upward trend seen since the end of August. - The head of Iran's Supreme National…”

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Politics · 6 matching articles from 6 outlets · 2026-09-29 to 2026-09-30
U.S. troops leave Iraq, but future of Iran-backed militias remains uncertain Los Angeles Times · 2026-09-30 leans left

“Since the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, the militias have escalated their years-long harassment campaign of U.S. forces in Iraq, lobbing rockets and drones on American bases and facilities.”

US forces have finally quit Iraq. What happens now? The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-09-30 leans left

“The US departure has been celebrated as a victory in Iran, which remains in an uneasy ceasefire with the US and Israel following months of war.”

Trump celebrates US military exit from Iraq as the end of a ‘very expensive excursion into Hell’ The Independent · 2026-09-30

“Facilities in that area have faced regular strikes since the U.S. and Israel initiated their war against Iran on Feb. 28.”

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Politics · 5 matching articles from 4 outlets · 2026-10-09
Abdul El-Sayed under fire from Jewish Dems after refusing to call Israel a US ally New York Post · 2026-10-09

“El-Sayed sparked controversy Thursday night when he said he does not consider Israel an ally if the country draws the US into wars it does not need to fight, sidestepping a direct comparison between Israel and Iran.”

No knockout blow: Strategists say Michigan Senate debate unlikely to shift race Washington Examiner · 2026-10-09

“Rogers faced pressure to explain where he differs from Trump, particularly on tariffs and the war in Iran.”

Personal attacks, Israel, and terrorism define Michigan’s caustic Senate debate Washington Examiner · 2026-10-09 leans left

“The former public health official and vocal critic of Israel’s military campaign accused Israel of lobbying the U.S. to go to war against Iran and criticized Rogers for supporting the U.S. campaign against Tehran.”

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Politics · 5 matching articles from 4 outlets · 2026-10-04 to 2026-10-07
U.S. moves long-range bombers from U.K. And, Israel allegedly warned before Oct. 7 NPR · 2026-10-07 leans right

“And, Israel allegedly warned before Oct. 7 Good morning.”

Iran 'plot for Operation Spiderweb-style mass drone attack in the UK' made US withdraw bombers from RAF Fairford Daily Mail · 2026-10-06

“Mr Netanyahu said his country warned UK authorities about the 'Iranian-sponsored attack' shortly before Britain's announcement of a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank.”

Iran-US war latest: Trump says Tehran may have targeted UK with drone attack and vows to make it ‘suffer’ The Independent · 2026-10-06

“… dozens of US B-1 bombers to be moved from RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire over concerns that Iran was planning a “complex” drone attack at the base, according to the Wall Street Journal, which cited American and European officials familiar with the…”

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Politics · 5 matching articles from 5 outlets · 2026-09-17 to 2026-09-18
U.S. clears potential $24.3B F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia despite security concerns NBC News · 2026-09-18

“The State Department has approved a potential $24.3 billion sale to Saudi Arabia for 48 F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter jet and related equipment, the agency said in a news release, as the critical U.S. ally confronts a new front in the war with Iran.”

US approves sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia Dawn · 2026-09-18

“WASHINGTON: The United States has approved a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 stealth warplanes to Saudi Arabia, the State Department said on Thursday, the latest major arms purchase by Riyadh since the start of the Iran war.”

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 18, 2026 The Straits Times · 2026-09-17

“…ay for $30.9 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia The US Department of State said on Sept 17 it has approved the potential sale of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom is drawn deeper into war in the Middle…”

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Politics · 3 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-08 to 2026-10-09
USS Lincoln returns to US after long deployment supporting war on Iran Al Jazeera · 2026-10-09 leans left

“The United States aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has returned to its home port after a 322-day deployment, including a record 265 consecutive days at sea, during which it helped wage the US-Israel war on Iran.”

Thousands turn out to welcome weary USS Lincoln sailors after fraught stretch at sea The Guardian · 2026-10-08 leans right

“But as the US and Israel launched a war with Iran, the aircraft carrier was diverted to the Middle East, extending the deployment for the roughly 5,000 sailors and marines aboard for a then unknown amount of time.”

USS Lincoln carrier to return to port in San Diego after record-breaking deployment – US politics live The Guardian · 2026-10-08 leans left

“But after the US and Israel launched their war on Iran in late February, the Lincoln was redirected to the Middle East, to support US operations in the region.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-28 to 2026-10-04
Iran could move shadow war in a dangerous direction, experts warn on back of two possible terror attacks Fox News · 2026-10-04

“The FlyDubai stabbing is contributing to concerns that Iran could increase covert and deniable attacks as the conflict with the United States and Israel drags on.”

Tuesday briefing: Inside the suspected bomb plot at RAF Fairford The Guardian · 2026-09-29

“Growing security concerns Since the US-Israel war on Iran began, a series of UK security incidents have been linked with Iran.”

Questions remain over Iran’s link to alleged RAF Fairford bomb plot The Guardian · 2026-09-28 leans left

“Tehran has been trying to step up attacks on targets in the west over the past three years, as fighting in the Middle East has sprawled and expanded after October 2023, and particularly after Trump joined Israel to start a full-scale war on Iran in February.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-03
Ethiopian gov’t forces advance in Tigray as rebels retreat: What to know Al Jazeera · 2026-10-03

“Against this backdrop, the United States-Israel war on Iran and the involvement of Yemen’s Houthis just across the Red Sea from Eritrea have also increased concerns over trade routes through that waterway.”

Explainer-Why renewed fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray risks a regional war The Straits Times · 2026-10-02

“Against this background, the Iran war and the involvement of Yemen's Houthis just across the Red Sea from Eritrea have increased concerns over trade routes through that waterway.”

Is Ethiopia on the verge of another civil war as fighting erupts in Tigray? Al Jazeera · 2026-09-26

“Intensified fighting between Ethiopia’s federal army and forces from the northern region of Tigray has raised fears that the peace agreement that ended a devastating two-year war in 2022 could collapse.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-09-20 to 2026-09-24
White House reveals stories that got outlets banned — and JD Vance was one of the sources The Independent · 2026-09-24

“According to Status, the “senior administration official” who was “granted anonymity” to speak on the Trump administration’s preliminary deal to end the Iran war was none other than Vice President JD Vance.”

Judge restores journalists' White House access. And, Tucker Carlson on his MAGA split NPR · 2026-09-24

“He showed photos of children he said were victims of a U.S. bombing of an Iranian school and a portrait of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on the war's first day.”

Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend NBC News · 2026-09-20 leans left

“…ation in fighting with the Tehran-backed rebels that has opened a new front in the Iran war. - Princess Diana’s brother, Charles Spencer, has accused King Charles of gaslighting him after Buckingham Palace pushed back at his claims about the monarch’s…”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-09-16 to 2026-09-19
In Rare Move, Democrats Try to Block a Sale of Bombs to Israel Mother Jones · 2026-09-19

“Shaheen, ranking member of the Senator Foreign Relations Committee, “has unresolved concerns about how the bombs would be used in Syria, Lebanon, and Gaza—as well as to intensify the war with Iran,” as Semafor reported.”

Shaheen holds up $2.8B arms sale to Israel Semafor · 2026-09-18 leans left

“She has unresolved concerns about how the bombs would be used in Syria, Lebanon, and Gaza — as well as to intensify the war with Iran.”

Top Dem on foreign affairs committee opposes Trump-proposed $2.8B arms sale to Israel CBC News · 2026-09-16 leans left

“Trump has sidestepped Congressional review before to expedite military sales to Israel, reflecting his close ties to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government even before the two countries launched the war on Iran on Feb. 28.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-09-17
Russia and China veto US proposal for UN experts to keep monitoring sanctions on Iran Toronto Star · 2026-09-17

“It comes as the Trump administration is pursuing a wider campaign to isolate Tehran from its remaining economic partners as the more than six-month-old war in Iran has hit a stalemate.”

Russia, China veto U.S. proposal for UN experts to keep monitoring sanctions on Iran The Hindu · 2026-09-17 centre

“The United States drafted a resolution to extend the UN expert panel's mandate for a year, coming as America also pursues a wider campaign to isolate Tehran from its remaining economic partners as the more than six-month-old war in Iran has hit a stalemate.”

Russia, China end mandate for independent monitoring of UN sanctions on Iran The Straits Times · 2026-09-17

“The United States and Israel went to war with Iran seven months ago, arguing that their aim was to stop Tehran from developing a nuclear weapon.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-11
U.S. military says it disabled cargo vessel trying to run Iran blockade The Hindu · 2026-10-11

“…g the vital strait fell to the lowest in more than two months after attacks on tankers reached their highest level last week since the U.S. and Israel launched the war on Iran in February, raising concerns over shipping disruptions and supporting crude…”

US military says it disabled cargo vessel trying to run Iran blockade The Straits Times · 2026-10-11

“…ing the vital strait fell to the lowest in more than two months after attacks on tankers reached their highest level last week since the US and Israel launched the war on Iran in February, raising concerns over shipping disruptions and supporting crude…”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-10-10
A year on, where does Trump's Gaza peace plan stand? Dawn · 2026-10-10 leans strongly left

“He later launched his own military campaign alongside Israel in the war against Iran.”

A year on, Trump's Gaza peace plan in pieces? Dawn · 2026-10-10 leans strongly left

“He later launched his own military campaign alongside Israel in the war against Iran.”

Houthis Conflict Impact

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-10-08
How the Houthi conflict is affecting countries on Africa's Red Sea coast — and beyond Deutsche Welle · 2026-10-08

“In September, one of the major conflicts in the Middle East came within sight of Africa, as Iran-backed Houthi rebels captured Yemen's Perim Island.”

How the Houthi conflict is affecting countries along Africa's Red Sea coast — and beyond Deutsche Welle · 2026-10-08

“In September, the conflict in the Middle East came within sight of Africa, as Iran-backed Houthi rebels captured Yemen's Perim Island.”

Iran Leadership Uncertainty

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-06 to 2026-10-07
Trump says nobody knows who is running Iran The Hindu · 2026-10-07 leans right

“President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (October 6, 2026) that nobody knew who was running Iran during the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, now in its eighth month.”

Trump says nobody knows who is running Iran The Straits Times · 2026-10-06 leans right

“…he was injured in the same strike that killed his father. • Iran responded with its own strikes on Israel and Gulf states that host US bases. • US-Israeli strikes on Iran and Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed thousands and displaced millions. • Fuel…”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-02
Saudi Arabia plans major Yemen offensive against Iran-backed Houthi forces The Independent · 2026-10-02

“A Saudi-directed offensive against the group would mark a new flashpoint in a region engulfed by conflict since the Hamas-led attacks on Israel of October 7, 2023 and the subsequent US-Israeli war on Iran.”

Saudis plan assault on Houthis to break Red Sea chokehold The Straits Times · 2026-10-02

“A Saudi-directed offensive against the group would mark a new flashpoint in a region engulfed by conflict since the Hamas-led attacks on Israel of October 7, 2023 and the subsequent US-Israeli war on Iran.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-29
UAE confirms president met with Israel's PM Netanyahu in Abu Dhabi on Sunday Euronews · 2026-09-29

“On Monday, Israel said that Netanyahu had visited the UAE the day before to discuss the Iran war and regional issues.”

UAE president discussed bilateral relations with Israel's Netanyahu, state news agency says Dawn · 2026-09-29

“Since coming under attack during the Iran war, the UAE has strengthened its relationships with the United States and Israel, with which it opened ties as a result of the 2020 Abraham Accords.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-24 to 2026-09-25
Netanyahu lambasts Israel’s critics at UN as New York protesters detained | First Thing The Guardian · 2026-09-25 leans left

“Privately, Iranian officials believe they could reach a deal with the Americans, but fear Israel will use its influence to pull the US president away from the proposal due to the inclusion of demands over Lebanon. - What happened in the Senate about the war?”

Netanyahu takes UN stage with one eye on Israel’s election Al Jazeera · 2026-09-24 leans left

“Israel has faced repeated accusations of genocide at the UN, as well as systematic war crimes in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-09-22 to 2026-09-23
Wednesday briefing: ​Can Burnham ​seek a ​different ​path​ to Trump’s world order? The Guardian · 2026-09-23 leans left

“… his administration’s foreign policy and decision to strike Iran. - The far right | Charities have condemned footage of a far-right activist using a blade to slash an inflatable dinghy in the Channel while a rescue worker was onboard, in a further escalation…”

Trump says relations better with Burnham than Starmer after first face-to-face meeting The Guardian · 2026-09-22 leans left

“…ump has asserted his relationship with the UK is “more up” with Andy Burnham than under Keir Starmer despite tensions between the two countries on a range of thorny issues including regulation of artificial intelligence, the Chagos islands and the war in…”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-19
US and Denmark negotiated Greenland deal in secret for months amid Iran war The Independent · 2026-09-19 leans right

“Discussions over Greenland had previously been sidelined as Trump launched a military operation to remove former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from power and joined Israel to start a war against Iran.”

US and Denmark reach deal to build US military presence in Greenland NPR · 2026-09-19 leans right

“For Trump, the Greenland issue had largely been put on the back burner as he launched a military operation to oust former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from power and joined with Israel to start a war against Iran.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-09-11 to 2026-09-13
BRICS summit 2026: What are the key takeaways? Al Jazeera · 2026-09-13

“US-Israel war on Iran The war was one of the biggest tests of whether the expanded BRICS could reach a common position.”

BRICS summit: Is the bloc truly challenging a Western-dominated world? Al Jazeera · 2026-09-11 leans left

“At a meeting of the grouping’s foreign ministers in May — also in India — the BRICS failed to form a consensus on the US-Israel war on Iran.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-11
Iran-backed Houthis seize Red Sea coastline, tightening grip on vital shipping lane NBC News · 2026-09-11 leans right

“The conflict has simmered for years following a truce but erupted into intense fighting again in recent weeks, raising concerns of a return to all-out war and posing a serious new threat to the global economy.”

Iran-US war latest: Crucial Saudi oil pipeline ‘on fire’ as Houthis capture island near key shipping route The Independent · 2026-09-11 leans strongly left

“Recap: UK economy grows despite Iran war toll Britain's economy grew by a much stronger than expected 0.4% in July, extending the strong performance seen in the first half of the year despite headwinds from the US-Iran war, figures from the Office for…”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-10
A year after Charlie Kirk's death, Turning Point USA grows but Trump slips with young voters The Straits Times · 2026-09-10

“Conservative media figures with large followings among young men, including Tucker Carlson, have amplified criticism of the war by arguing that U.S. policy toward Iran was shaped too heavily by Israeli interests.”

A year after Charlie Kirk was killed, young conservatives navigate a divided movement NPR · 2026-09-10 leans left

“Student organizers say the Iran war and the administration's relationship with Israel have been major tension points.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-08-18 to 2026-08-20
Vance says war in "new phase" of economic pressure as Iran dismisses Trump threat CBS News · 2026-08-20

“Lebanon and Israel engaged in U.S.-sponsored talks after the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah drew Lebanon into the war in March by attacking Israel.”

Trump announces "crushing economic operation" on Iran with talks in limbo CBS News · 2026-08-18

“See earlier developments below.What to know about the Iran war: - President Trump on Wednesday announced a "crushing economic operation" on Iran, one he said would amount to "economic warfare."”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-08-04 to 2026-08-05
Qatar says mediators making progress in ending war between U.S. and Iran CBC News · 2026-08-05

“Qatar says mediators making progress in ending war between U.S. and Iran Tehran has denied U.S.”

Trump threatens Iran with "decapitation" as ship struck in Strait of Hormuz CBS News · 2026-08-04 leans strongly right

“Despite falling on Monday, oil prices remain well above levels seen before the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against Iran in late February, sparking a war that has sharply curtailed Gulf exports of oil and other key products.”

Iran Cyber Threats

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Iran threatens Gulf data centres: How exposed is the region’s internet? Al Jazeera · 2026-10-13

“The warning comes as the capture of Yemeni territory along the Red Sea coastline last month by the Iran-backed Houthis has raised concerns over the safety of internet cables linking Europe and Asia.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Iran sees ‘false flag’ operations after UK blames IRGC for airbase incident Al Jazeera · 2026-10-13

“…F Fairford is a prominent base for United States aircraft that have participated in the war on Iran, which began on February 28 following US and Israeli strikes that killed several Iranian leaders and officials, including Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali…”

British Politics Brexit Rumors

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Tuesday briefing: Could Burnham take Britain back towards the EU? The Guardian · 2026-10-13 leans left

“Five big stories - UK | Andy Burnham said Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps were “almost certainly” behind threats to RAF Fairford, the firmest attribution of responsibility made so far by the UK after an incident late last month. - UK politics | A…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-12
Democrats rebuke federal raid of Ilhan Omar’s home: ‘rogue abuse of power’ The Guardian · 2026-10-12

“…from Washington state, similarly called the search of Omar’s home a “disgusting abuse of power from an out of control president” facing widespread public disapproval from high living costs amid the war in Iran that he helped start alongside Israel in…”

Israel Hezbollah Conflict

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Inside Israel's plot to kill Hezbollah chief as Netanyahu warned Biden aide would 'jump out of his skin' Fox News · 2026-10-11

“Netanyahu told senior Israeli defense officials, according to Kaufman, co-author of "In the War Room: The Inside Story of Israel's Fight Against Hamas and the Iranian Axis," who recounted the exchange in an interview with Fox News Digital.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-10
October 9, 2026 Letters from an American · 2026-10-10 leans left

“That offensive includes spinning the Iran War, calling for a public execution, attacking immigrants both rhetorically and in real life, and shifting the United States against the defense of international law and allying with authoritarian governments.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-10
Midterm break Dawn · 2026-10-10 leans strongly left

“AMERICAN President Donald Trump’s statement that he will not launch a fresh attack on Iran before the US midterm elections does little to calm fears of renewed war in the Gulf.”

Presidential Approval Ratings

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
White House report card: History has not been kind to presidents bouncing from state to state Washington Examiner · 2026-10-09

“The president’s approval rating has sunk from about 48% to somewhere around 35% (depending on which polls you read) today since he launched the war with Iran.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
Trump wants to reduce the cost of fuel as the midterms loom - will it work? BBC News · 2026-10-09 leans left

“- Published Prices for gasoline and diesel have more than doubled since the US-Israel conflict with Iran began in February, affecting transport businesses, farmers and anyone who drives a vehicle in America.”

Trump Iran Strikes Threats

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-08
Trump weighs huge strike on Iran to show voters bold display of US power before crucial midterm elections, report says Daily Mail · 2026-10-08

“The president is also battling record-low approval ratings and a cost-of-living crisis fueled by the war in Iran.”

October 7 War Analysis

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-07
Compendium of Writings on the October 7 War and Related Issues Reason · 2026-10-07 leans strongly right

“And now we have the distinct but nonetheless interconnected Iran War.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-07
Hundreds of students expected to take part in London pro-Palestine match on October 7 anniversary Evening Standard · 2026-10-07 leans left

“Data from the Community Security Trust (CST), published in August, suggested antisemitism in the UK spiked in the immediate aftermath of the US and Israel launching their war on Iran and following a double stabbing of two visibly Jewish men in London.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-07
‘Do something meaningful’: Vance demands Iran nuclear concessions to end war The Independent · 2026-10-07

“Vance said negotiations have been complicated by uncertainty over Iran’s leadership following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes at the start of the war.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-07
Where is Spain headed after the snap election announcement? Deutsche Welle · 2026-10-07 leans left

“The prime minister rejected the US president's demand for defense spending to rise to 5% of GDP, refused to allow US bases in Spain to be used for the war against Iran and criticized US-Israeli attacks.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-07
Oman evacuates injured crew from attacked tanker in Strait of Hormuz Al Jazeera · 2026-10-07

“It comes as security in the Strait of Hormuz continues to deteriorate amid the United States and Israel’s war on Iran.”

Antisemitism Law Controversy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
Antisemitism Law Helped Get a Professor Fired for Free Speech, Lawsuit Says The Intercept · 2026-10-06

“The following day, Bazargan appeared on an Israeli news program accusing Saeidi and other professors in the U.S. of supporting the Iranian government.”

CNN Ownership Change

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
CNN now has a new owner. What will the future of the network be under Skydance? The Independent · 2026-10-06 leans left

“Shortly after Trump joined Israel to launch the war against Iran earlier this year, for example, the White House attacked CNN for its coverage — and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told reporters that “the sooner David Ellison takes over that network, the…”

United Ireland Talks

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
US could play role in united Ireland push after Trump's backing, Irish PM says Fox News · 2026-10-06

“General Assembly in New York at what he described as a global "crossroad," with war raging in Ukraine, conflict across the Middle East and negotiations underway over Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
Kemi Badenoch blames US Fairford bomber pullout on UK's lack of missile and drone defences as she vows to spend £10bn on 'Britannia Shield' Daily Mail · 2026-10-06

“It comes after fresh warnings were issued on Monday when Russian drones menaced Moldova, a nation which was once a part of the Soviet Union (Vladimir Putin is pictured) A US B-1 bomber leaves RAF Fairford on Sunday as the US withdraws its aircraft from the…”

US Midterms Guide

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
A simple guide to the US midterms BBC News · 2026-10-06 leans right

“Inflation remains above the level targeted by the US Federal Reserve, partly down to the war that the US and Israel started with Iran in February.”

Pentagon AI Ban

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-05
Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools months after blacklisting company, BBC told BBC News · 2026-10-05

“Hegseth set a six-month deadline to phase out Anthropic on 27 February, one day before the US and Israel attacked Iran.”

Iranian Drone Strike On US Base

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-05
The Latest: Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the US military failed them Toronto Star · 2026-10-05 leans left

“U.S. soldiers wounded in the Iran war’s deadliest strike yet on American troops are raising concerns publicly, many for the first time, about whether commanders underestimated the threat.”

Nobel Peace Prize Predictions

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-05
Nobel Peace Prize won't go to Trump this year, experts say ABC News (AU) · 2026-10-05

“Mr Trump could win the prize now, "given how he's stuck in what looks like a forever war in Iran,"”

Face The Nation October 4 Interviews

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 4, 2026 CBS News · 2026-10-04

“Ending this war in Iran that he started without a – any kind of a strategic goal or a plan has jacked up prices for the American people.”

Washington State Paper Mill Explosion

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
After a deadly paper mill explosion, a community in Washington state looks to a key House race The Guardian · 2026-10-04

““She voted to give funding to wars in Iran.”

Michigan Senate Campaign

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
Abdul el Sayed has stabilized his Michigan Senate campaign. Can the Democrat hold the gains? Washington Examiner · 2026-10-04 leans right

“Meanwhile, Rogers is among the Republican candidates who are increasingly critical of the Iran war and eager for its end to bring down gasoline, diesel, and food prices.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
Trump defiant about midterm chances as he rallies for Republicans in Ohio Al Jazeera · 2026-10-04 leans right

“Ohio’s Senate race Multiple incumbent Republican senators across the country face tough political headwinds, with Trump’s popularity falling in recent months as higher petrol prices and those for other staples persist amid the US-Israel war on Iran.”

Trump Midterm Strategy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
Michael Goodwin: Trump faces an uphill battle to sell voters on his agenda before the midterms — here’s how he can do it New York Post · 2026-10-04

“Majorities are also tired of the war in Iran, so how the president makes his final pitch could be the deciding factor in November.”

US Midterm Elections 2022

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-03
‘Bordering on angry’: The state of play as US midterms enter final month Al Jazeera · 2026-10-03 leans left

“Surveys continue to show voters rank the economy as their top issue, with topics like gas prices, made higher by the US-Israel war with Iran, dominating their concerns.”

Pete Hegseth Crusade

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-03
Pete Hegseth just took his personal crusade to a new level | Arwa Mahdawi The Guardian · 2026-10-03 leans strongly left

“He joined an evangelical church in 2018 and is now busy imposing his own brand of religion on the Pentagon, framing the war on Iran as a modern crusade and instituting monthly prayer services.”

Midterm Elections Predictions

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-03
The polls are lying: Why the Republicans are about to sweep the midterm elections Washington Examiner · 2026-10-03 leans strongly right

“Yes, the price of gas is high due to the Iran war.”

Trump Iran Trip Deception

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-03
Trump’s real October surprise: His last ‘two weeks’ in Iran lasted two days Washington Examiner · 2026-10-03 leans right

“Israel’s public broadcaster, Kan, reported an expanded meeting on Iran after Netanyahu’s talks with Emirati President Mohammed bin Zayed, including countries with no formal ties to Israel.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-03
Green party conference continues with cost of living on the agenda – UK politics live The Guardian · 2026-10-03 leans left

“That’s a 40% increase since the start of the year, meaning the cost of filling up an average family car is now £110, nearly £32 more than before the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran in late February.”

USS Abraham Lincoln Return

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-03
‘It’s been hard'’: families await the return of the USS Abraham Lincoln The Guardian · 2026-10-03 leans left

“Instead, as the US and Israel launched their war against Iran, the carrier was redirected to the Middle East.”

Brazil Election Pro Trump Bloc

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-03
Brazil’s neck-and-neck election offers test for growing pro-Trump Latin American bloc The Guardian · 2026-10-03

““Brazil is a big prize,” said Michael Shifter, adjunct professor at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, adding that amid endless conflicts in Iran, Ukraine and Israel-Palestine, “US foreign policy is going very badly in the rest of the world.””

Trump Controversial Commentary

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
Trump's 'excursion into hell' commentary may come back to bite ABC News (AU) · 2026-10-02 leans left

“Given the war against Iran — which he claimed would only take a couple of weeks — is now in its eighth month, with no end in sight (and possibly even a resurgence), there seemed to be some characteristic chutzpah in Trump's remarks.”

Iran Asymmetric Warfare

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
What we know and don't know about how Iran uses asymmetric warfare The Independent · 2026-10-02 leans right

“…United States have suggested, without giving evidence, that Iran played a role in two major security incidents this week, the arrests near a U.S.-run military base in England used in the war against Tehran and the attack in the cockpit of an Israel-bound…”

Saudi Arabia Shifts Alliances

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
News Analysis: Saudi Arabia once counted on U.S. protection. Now it's pivoting to new alliances Los Angeles Times · 2026-10-02 leans left

“Over the last few months, as Persian Gulf nations contended with the fallout from the Israel-U.S. war on Iran, Saudi Arabia has supercharged its military-focused diplomacy.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
Rubio unblocks $320 million in military aid to Egypt that had been withheld over human rights concerns Euronews · 2026-10-02 leans left

“…Secretary of State Marco Rubio has waived a restriction on $320 million (€284.4 million) in military aid to Egypt that had been previously withheld over human rights concerns, citing Cairo’s help in dealing with Iran since the conflict began earlier this…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
Trump launches midterms campaign blitz amid record low approval ratings Al Jazeera · 2026-10-02

“Trump also used his stump speech to ease concerns about the US-Israel war on Iran, which began on February 28.”

Spain China Relations EU Concerned

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
Spain and China are cosying up - to the anger of many in the EU BBC News · 2026-10-02 leans right

“China makes it easy to trade, Cortizo told me, while the US (through Trump's tariffs and the effects of the war in Iran) has made it far harder.”

Undecided Voters In Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-01
How 16 undecided voters are weighing their 2026 election options NBC News · 2026-10-01

“Several voters — including those who backed Trump two years ago — specifically voiced concerns about Trump’s handling of the economy and the war in Iran.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-30
9/29: The Takeout with Major Garrett CBS News · 2026-09-30 leans strongly left

“We have to listen to the people building this technology when they're warning us about these serious risks.”

Trump Kim Friendship

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-30
Trump calls Kim Jong Un a ‘friend’ and plays down N Korea’s nuclear arsenal Al Jazeera · 2026-09-30 leans right

“Trump is seeking to re-engage with Kim and secure a win on the international stage as the US and Israel’s war on Iran enters its eighth month.”

Brazil Lula Criticizes Interference

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-30
Brazil’s Lula slams ‘interference’ in previously colonised countries, without naming Trump The Hindu · 2026-09-30

“The left-wing president also criticized the war launched by the U.S. and Israel against Iran on Feb. 28 and drew a parallel with thec.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-29
Trump weakens fuel efficiency standards. And, Cornell fraternity rape case reopened NPR · 2026-09-29

“Incidentally, Frayer notes that this is an area where residents say there have been thefts of diesel fuel and fertilizer, which is linked to the war with Iran pushing up prices.”

Iran Nuclear War Threats

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-29
Trump offers Iran war naysayers an extreme endgame: ‘Let them hit us with a nuclear weapon’ The Independent · 2026-09-29

“…t his most interesting remarks centered, as usual, around the six-plus-month-long war in Iran, which has now sapped the American economy to a painful degree and driven gas prices to new highs right as Trump and his party are due to face voters in the…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-28
Trump does major U-turn on oil export ban sparking MAGA executives revolt as he scrambles to address sky-high gas prices Daily Mail · 2026-09-28

“Both are all-time highs for the party's chances, showing that bettors increasingly see a blue wave forming as the Iran war, gas prices, affordability concerns and more bog down Trump and the GOP.”

Iran War Concerns School Children

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-28
Iran’s children return to school under the shadow of war Al Jazeera · 2026-09-28 leans strongly left

“The Shajareh-ye Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab, which was bombed on the first day of the United States-Israel war on Iran, killing 120 children, still lies in ruins.”

Democratic Wave Incoming

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-27
The coming Democratic tsunami Washington Examiner · 2026-09-27 leans strongly left

“He has failed on his central promise — improving affordability — and he brought that problem on himself with slapdash tariffs and an ill-advised war against Iran.”

Russia China Unite Against US

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-26
Russia and China unite against US over Iran and Cuba in UN speeches Washington Examiner · 2026-09-26

“Russia’s foreign affairs minister Sergey Lavrov and China’s Vice President Han Zheng each sided with the Iranian regime over the Trump administration regarding the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.”

Kamala Harris Progressives Outreach

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-26
Kamala Harris is belatedly courting progressives. Is it too little, too late? | Arwa Mahdawi The Guardian · 2026-09-26 leans left

“He continues to brush off concerns about the cost of living, saying last week that high gas prices are a very “inexpensive price to pay” for the war on Iran.”

El Sayed Iran Controversy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-25
Why Abdul El-Sayed refuses to condemn Iran’s Revolutionary Guard thugs New York Post · 2026-09-25

“Nor does he consider the launching of over 350 ballistic missiles at Israel by Iran — nearly two years before Operation Epic Fury was initiated — a belligerent act of war.”

Russia Energy Threats

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-25
A week of warnings reveals Europe's dangerous new reality ABC News (AU) · 2026-09-25

“It was striking that in the addresses of others, the US/Israeli war on Iran seemed to feature relatively little in speeches, except perhaps from the Gulf states, with more (rhetorical) focus notably on Israel and its actions in Gaza and the West Bank.”

New York Sues Polymarket Gambling

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-24
New York sues Polymarket over allegations of illegal gambling operations Al Jazeera · 2026-09-24

“Concerns about the role of prediction markets came to a head earlier this year when wagers were made in the hours before the United States and Israel first struck Iran, prompting widespread backlash in Washington.”

American Attitudes Toward China

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-24
Surveys Show More Americans Warming to China TIME · 2026-09-24 leans left

“World leaders have also expressed concern with Trump’s expansionist rhetoric towards Canada, Greenland, Venezuela, and Cuba, as well as the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran, which has driven up energy prices around the world.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-24
US Navy confirms ‘eight suicide attempts’ on USS Lincoln: What we know Al Jazeera · 2026-09-24

“Since the US-Israel war on Iran broke out at the end of February, the USS Abraham Lincoln has engaged in combat efforts and helped enforce the US naval blockade on Iranian ports.”

Texas Gun Influencer Controversy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-23
Nazi jokes and ‘cum trophies’: meet the Texas gunfluencer who could soon represent Uvalde The Guardian · 2026-09-23 leans strongly right

“Her first campaign ad focused on the cost of childcare and groceries, and the prolonged drag of the Iran war.”

Trump Press Focus Diverts Attention

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-22
Trump’s focus on the press distracts Republicans from pocketbook issues ahead of Election Day NBC News · 2026-09-22 leans left

“Gas prices have spiked since the Trump administration and Israel launched the war against Iran on Feb. 28, creating a slow-rolling backlash within the GOP.”

ICE Training for Protection

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-22
They Trained to Protect Immigrants From ICE. Now They’re Prepping to Defend the Midterm Elections. The Intercept · 2026-09-22 leans strongly left

“Latest Stories Israel’s War on Gaza Pink Supported Macklemore’s Firing.”

Gaza Conflict Reckoning

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-21
The Democrats’ Gaza reckoning The Guardian · 2026-09-21 leans strongly left

“…enabled a key line in Netanyahu’s address: in smearing anti-war Americans as “useful idiots” manipulated by Iran, the Israeli leader cited a statement from Avril Haines, the director of national intelligence, on July 9 that said Iran’s government was driving…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-21
What’s the US–China AI ‘hotline’ that Trump plans to pitch to Xi Jinping? Al Jazeera · 2026-09-21

“Beijing ranks among Iran’s key economic allies, purchasing a large share of Tehran’s oil exports and attempting to broker an end to the near seven-month-old US-Israel war on Iran.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-21
Trump declares OIL CRISIS in extraordinary admission as he reveals shock truth about Russia's decimated industry Daily Mail · 2026-09-21

“- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Donald Trump declared today that Russia has 'lost control' of its diesel industry after a Ukrainian blitz, even as his own war with Iran sends US fuel prices to record highs.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-20
Turkish FM says ready to meet Saudi defence needs – what does that mean? Al Jazeera · 2026-09-20

“His comments come as Houthi missile and drone attacks increasingly target Saudi cities, energy infrastructure and shipping, opening another front in a wider regional conflict that began with the US-Israeli war on Iran in February.”

Child Casualties From Explosives

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-20
Five children a day killed or injured by explosives around world – as AI and drones increase threat The Independent · 2026-09-20 leans strongly left

“Its growing use in warfare also raises concerns about how decisions to use force are being made, particularly when children and other civilians are present.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-19
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 20, 2026 The Straits Times · 2026-09-19

“Since a new war erupted between Israel and Iran-backed Lebanese armed group Hezbollah in March, the force has also provided security escorts for humanitarian aid convoys to residents in a small cluster of predominantly Christian southern Lebanese towns now…”

Iranians Suffering Due To War

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-19
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi tells AP Iranians are paying the price for war Toronto Star · 2026-09-19

“AP agreed not to ask Mohammadi specific questions about the political situation and leadership in Iran, due to concerns for her safety, though she commented generally about the cost of war.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-19
Could US pull one-third of troops from Europe? What that would mean Al Jazeera · 2026-09-19

“Adding to Trump’s annoyance, however, has been the refusal of European countries to join the ongoing US-Israel war on Iran by allowing the US to use European bases.”

Iran Regional Influence Cost

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-18
The cost of Iran’s regional leverage Al Jazeera · 2026-09-18 leans right

“Since Israel and the United States launched their war on Iran in February, Tehran has severely restricted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, sharply increasing the importance of Saudi Arabia’s western export routes through the Red Sea.”

Canada Joins Military Coalition

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-18
Why does Canada want to join the Europe-led JEF military partnership? Al Jazeera · 2026-09-18

“More recently, European countries’ refusal to be dragged into the US and Israel’s war on Iran has irked the Trump administration.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-18
The Latest: Postal chief says work has stopped on system key to Trump effort to limit mail voting Toronto Star · 2026-09-18 centre

“Iranians rally by the hundreds of thousands in biggest show of defiance since war began They rallied Friday in a government-organized show of defiance after months of war, pledging their readiness to take up arms in the biggest such demonstration since the…”

El Sayed Midterm Debate

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-18
El-Sayed tries to put the Hasan Piker debate behind him as midterms approach Fox News · 2026-09-18

“He went on to clarify where he agrees with Piker, which included the streamer's stances on the war in Iran, AIPAC's involvement in U.S. politics and healthcare.”

Israeli Ambassador Criticizes Mamdani

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-17
Israeli UN ambassador says Mamdani should be arrested instead of Netanyahu Washington Examiner · 2026-09-17

“Since taking office in January, Mamdani has expressed his displeasure with Israel and its involvement in the war with Iran, causing his critics to accuse him of stoking antisemitism.”

Killer AI Usage Iran

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-17
Killer AI Is Already Here. We’re Using It in Iran. Mother Jones · 2026-09-17 leans strongly left

“The US-Israel war on Iran is not only the least popular war the United States has ever waged, but also represents an unprecedented application of AI in warfare.”

US China Technology Competition

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-17
Trump’s choice: Defeat China with data centers or commit strategic suicide Washington Examiner · 2026-09-17 leans right

“For example, without compromising any sensitive information, Hegseth could give a sense of the role data centers play in supporting the U.S. and allied militaries (Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates) in the current war against Iran.”

Syria Abolishes Terrorism Court

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-16
Syria abolishes al-Assad-era ‘terrorism’ court as Kurdish tensions flare Al Jazeera · 2026-09-16 leans left

“On Sunday, the government further hiked petrol prices by about 30 percent and diesel by 40 percent, citing rising global fuel prices due to the US-Israel war on Iran as well as repair work at the Baniyas refinery on the country’s coast.”

Prince Criticism Controversy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-15
I’ll get death threats for saying it – but this prince is no messiah The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-09-15 leans strongly left

“In 2025 the Haaretz newspaper exposed an “Israeli Influence Operation Aiming to Install Reza Pahlavi as Shah of Iran,” while BBC Monitoring identified a pattern of “inauthentic online accounts that have helped shape a wider impression of grassroots backing”.”

Muslims As American Allies

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-15
The US right still paints Muslims as the ‘enemy’. But they are fighting for a brighter future for Americans | Nesrine Malik The Guardian · 2026-09-15 leans strongly left

“Mamdani and the Democratic Senate nominee for Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed, recuse themselves from the rote fealty to American glory and dare to point out both US support for Israel and the calamitous outcomes of the “war on terror” in the Middle East.”

Troops Withdrawal From Iraq

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-15
As the last U.S. troops pack up in Iraq, militias signal their weapons will stay The Hindu · 2026-09-15 leans left

“Bases there have regularly come under attack since the U.S. and Israel launched their war against Iran.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-14
‘Silent Cold War’: Why calls to slow AI have sparked new US–China frontier Al Jazeera · 2026-09-14 leans left

“The US military confirmed in March that it used advanced AI tools in its war against Iran to rapidly process information, while insisting that humans make final targeting decisions.”

Israel Palestine Funding Disparity

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-14
Columbia Gives Big Money to Pro-Israel Groups — But Not to Pro-Palestine Ones The Intercept · 2026-09-14

“Targeting Iran Iran War Has the U.S.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-14
White House backs Hegseth as new details come out about Iran war's cost CBS News · 2026-09-14

“Concerns that the Iran war has depleted U.S. munitions stockpiles .”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-06
Abdul El-Sayed uses speech to talk about Muslim faith and American identity Al Jazeera · 2026-09-06 leans left

“The Democratic Senate candidate for the US state of Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed, has used a speech in Detroit to discuss Muslim American identity, while also blasting the US and Israel’s war on Iran.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-06
US envoys meet Putin: What’s behind latest diplomacy on Russia-Ukraine war? Al Jazeera · 2026-09-06

“Witkoff and Kushner have been involved in a number of diplomatic talks, including the Iran war, the so-called ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel and the Ukraine-Russia war.”

US Congressional Candidate

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-06
This smokejumper says the US has lost its empathy. That’s why he’s running for Congress The Guardian · 2026-09-06 leans strongly left

““We’re in another war, in Iran, that nobody wants, talking about hundreds of billions of dollars,” he said.”

John Fetterman Staffer Feud

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-06
John Fetterman calls scathing profile of himself a ‘hit piece’ from ‘disgruntled former staffers’ The Independent · 2026-09-06 leans right

“Fetterman had told staff he was unwell, but less than an hour later arrived at his office “showing no signs of illness” and ready to appear on Fox News to talk about Israel and the Iran war.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-06
Midterm Countdown: Republicans find their boogeymen Washington Examiner · 2026-09-06 leans strongly right

“The travel is part of a broader effort to energize voters and defend Republicans’ narrow congressional majorities amid concerns about the economy and the Iran war.”

Iranian Protestor Executions Looming

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-05
Meet the young Iranian protestors facing execution The Independent · 2026-09-05 leans left

“When the protests erupted, Trump warned authorities against firing on demonstrators and portrayed himself as a defender of the Iranian people.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-05
Our Best Stuff on Turmoil at the Pentagon The Dispatch · 2026-09-05 leans left

“And on the first day of the Iran war in February, U.S. forces accidentally struck a girl’s school in Minab, Iran, killing more than 150 people, mostly children.”

Democratic Party Election Hopes

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-04
Are the Democrats going to save us this time? Noahpinion · 2026-09-04 leans strongly left

“…hrough the familiar litany of why Trump is bad — the failed war in Iran, the ridiculous tariffs, the destruction of America’s alliances and prestige, the attack on American science, the rampages of ICE, the unprecedented corruption, the authoritarianism, the…”

Iran Nuclear Deal Concerns

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-04
UN nuclear agency members draft resolution reporting Iran to the UN Security Council Toronto Star · 2026-09-04 leans right

“Since Israel and the U.S. struck Iran’s nuclear sites during the 12-day war in June 2025, Iran hasn’t given IAEA inspectors access to nuclear sites that were affected by the strikes — even though Tehran is legally obliged to cooperate with the watchdog under…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-04
Argentina's Milei vows Falklands oil sanctions in sovereignty push ABC News (AU) · 2026-09-04

“It is 44 years since Argentina was defeated by Britain in a war over the islands that killed hundreds, but its sovereignty claim is still enshrined in the constitution and frequently invoked as an expression of national identity.”

Michigan Democratic Primary

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-03
First Draft: Haley Stevens Smears Bernie Sanders and Abdul El-Sayed, Calls Anti-Zionism a ‘Sickness’ Zeteo · 2026-09-03 leans strongly right

“Plus, Donald Trump is hyper-focused on renaming maps and bullying tech companies rather than bringing down prices or ending his war with Iran which will really… help Republicans in the primaries.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-31
Iran's Revolutionary Guard retaliates after U.S. bombs targets in Strait of Hormuz CBC News · 2026-08-31 leans right

“Iran's Revolutionary Guard retaliates after U.S. bombs targets in Strait of Hormuz Official says U.S. targeted rocket launchers; IRGC reports several casualties U.S. forces struck Iranian rocket launchers in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday in the first…”

Trump's Ireland Visit Protested

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-28
'Security Nightmare': Ireland Braces For Major Protests During Trump’s Visit TIME · 2026-08-28 leans left

““They are angry about fuel prices, which have spiraled because of his unnecessary war of aggression in Iran,” she told Irish media last week, adding that people are also angry about the “ill-treatment of the Palestinian people by his closest allies in Israel.””

Pentagon Budget Controversy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-26
Top Commanders Told Hegseth Not to Cut Civilian Protection Program, Poll Showed. He Did It Anyway. ProPublica · 2026-08-26

“On the first day of the U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran, a U.S. airstrike hit a school in Minab, a city near the Strait of Hormuz, killing more than 100 children and igniting international outrage.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-26
Morning Update: Ottawa bites back The Globe and Mail · 2026-08-26

“…rpunch - Andrew Willis: Canadian CEOs are fighting a ground war, rather than a battle for headlines - Barry Hertz: Canadian film and TV industry is not the easy bargaining chip Washington thought it was - Tony Keller: Why Trump’s trade war against Canada…”

Iran Imposes Foreign Contact Ban

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-21
In Iran, contact with foreigners could soon be a crime Deutsche Welle · 2026-08-21 leans left

“For Iran's authorities, the ongoing conflict with the US and last year's short war with Israel have created a particularly difficult security environment, with heightened concerns over foreign intelligence operations and vulnerabilities inside the country.”

Lindsey Graham Debate Slipup

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-19
Darline Graham says ‘national security is not my thing,’ during South Carolina debate NBC News · 2026-08-19 leans left

“Lindsey Graham was known as a staunch foreign policy hawk during his Senate tenure, marked by his support for Ukraine and Israel and his aggressive push to increase pressure on Iran.”

Trump Approval Rating Slump

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-18
Trump’s approval rating falls to the lowest of his presidency, new poll finds The Independent · 2026-08-18

“Just under half the country approved of his presidency when he returned to the White House in 2015, but Trump's popularity took a hit after he ordered strikes on Iran alongside Israel.”

Saudi Banking Regulations Tightened

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-18
Saudi Arabia tightens anti-crime oversight on UAE-bound bank transfers The Straits Times · 2026-08-18

“There were more disagreements over how to respond to Iran's war with the United States and Israel, even as Riyadh and Abu Dhabi sought to present a united front against Tehran's attacks on Gulf nations.”

Iran US Military Threats

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-14
Top adviser to Iran's IRGC says U.S. military is 'weaker than what we perceived' in rare interview CBC News · 2026-08-14

“Since the war in the Persian Gulf began when the U.S. and Israel launched a massive co-ordinated military campaign against Iran on Feb. 28, Trump has alternated between threats of escalation and claims that a peace deal is imminent.”

Iran Nuclear Negotiations

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-06
Gen Keane questions whether Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar can be trusted in Iran talks Fox News · 2026-08-06 leans strongly right

“…istan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia can be trusted to help shape negotiations with Iran, accusing the regional partners of steering President Donald Trump away from military pressure while leaving the United States and Israel to bear the risks of confronting…”

US Gas Price Crisis

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-04
Petrol prices strain US households as oil giants Chevron, Exxon profits soar Al Jazeera · 2026-08-04 leans left

“Trump told reporters on Monday in reference to the blockbuster second-quarter earnings, as his war on Iran has kept oil prices high for months.”

South Carolina Senate Fissure

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-08-04
GOP party fissures exposed in battle for SC Senate seat to replace Graham: 'I don't like hearing that' Fox News · 2026-08-04

“… candidates remained united on broad issues of party consensus, the debate exposed a fraying of opinion on topics like the war in Iran, U.S. government spending, the filibuster and data center expansion, highlighting the influence of even just one Senate…”

US Israel Relations Deteriorate

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-07-31
How Netanyahu lost America Al Jazeera · 2026-07-31 leans strongly left

“An Economist/YouGov poll released on July 28 found that 49 percent of Americans believe the Israeli prime minister should be arrested under the warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.”

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