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U.S. intel assessment: Iran regime change was unlikely in either short or long war, sources say

A U.S. intelligence assessment completed shortly before the United States and Israel launched a war in Iran had determined that American military intervention was not likely to lead to regime change in the Islamic Republic, according to two people familiar with the finding. The National Intelligence Council’s assessment in February concluded that neither limited airstrikes nor a larger, prolonged […]

By Michelle L. Price, Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026
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By Nick LichtenbergMarch 9, 2026
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PoliticsFaith leaders on campus are being pushed to their limit: ‘Muslim students are walking around scared, just like the Jewish students are walking around scared’
By Mariam Fam and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2023
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Politics‘Jews say cease-fire now’: New York City’s Grand Central Station swarmed by hundreds of protesters demanding peace in Gaza
By The Associated PressOctober 28, 2023
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PoliticsUN General Assembly calls for ‘humanitarian truce’ in Gaza
By Edith M. Lederer and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2023
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By Gregory F. Treverton and The ConversationOctober 26, 2023
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By Claudia Lauer and The Associated PressOctober 26, 2023
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By Brendan Farrington, Collin Binkley and The Associated PressOctober 26, 2023
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By Fatima Hussein, Josh Boak and The Associated PressOctober 26, 2023
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Antonio Guterres
PoliticsUN chief’s comment that Hamas attack ‘did not happen in a vacuum’ outrages Israeli officials
By Amy Teibel and The Associated PressOctober 25, 2023
PoliticsU.S. is creating a Middle East evacuation plan in case Israel-Hamas war spreads: ‘It would be imprudent and irresponsible if we didn’t’
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By Mirette Magdy and BloombergOctober 22, 2023
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By Asher Kaufman and The ConversationOctober 22, 2023
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