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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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Dubai’s signature Token2049 crypto event set to go forward even as other conferences hit pause amid growing conflict
By Carlos GarciaMarch 9, 2026
A plume of smoke rises from the port of Jebel Ali following a reported Iranian strike in Dubai on March 1, 2026.
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By Jeremy KahnMarch 9, 2026
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Trump promised to fill America’s oil reserves ‘right to the top.’ A year later, oil has exceeded $100 and they’re still less than 60% full
By Tristan BoveMarch 9, 2026
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Investors priced in a 6-week Iraq War, but it lasted 8 years and cost $3 trillion. They’re doing it again
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 9, 2026
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By Sasha RogelbergMarch 9, 2026
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By Gabriela Aoun Angueira and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026
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PoliticsIran threatens U.S. and Israel as protests enter third week
By Arsalan Shahla and BloombergJanuary 11, 2026
Middle EastU.S. launches new retaliatory strikes against ISIS in Syria after deadly ambush
By The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2026
Middle EastDozens feared dead as Iran hit by largest protests in years
By Arsalan Shahla and BloombergJanuary 10, 2026
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North AmericaAmerica has actually tried to acquire Greenland 3 other times, as early as 1867
By R.J. Rico and The Associated PressJanuary 8, 2026
Middle EastIs Iran next for Trump? A currency collapse, energy crisis, and water shortage have exploded into unrest against the regime
By Jason MaJanuary 5, 2026
EnergyOPEC+ sticks with plan to keep oil flow steady amid turmoil
By Grant Smith, Ben Bartenstein, Salma El Wardany, Nayla Razzouk, Fiona MacDonald and BloombergJanuary 4, 2026
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Middle EastQuran used to swear in New York City’s mayor for the first time in history as Zohran Mamdani takes office
By Safiyah Riddle and The Associated PressJanuary 1, 2026
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Middle EastDoctors Without Borders kicked out of Gaza: Israel suspends dozens of humanitarian organizations over new registration rules
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Middle EastTrump warns U.S. will ‘knock the hell out of’ Iran’s nuclear capabilities if it’s rebuilding them amid Israeli concerns about long-range missiles
By Will Weissert, Sam Mednick, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressDecember 29, 2025
Middle EastU.S. forces attack Islamic State targets in Syria in ‘a declaration of vengeance’ for ambush that killed Americans
By Konstantin Toropin, Ben Finley, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2025
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North America‘They took all of our oil not that long ago. And we want it back’: Trump demands Venezuela return seized assets
By David Klepper, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2025
Middle EastAttacker who killed US troops in Syria was a recent recruit to security forces and was suspected of Islamic State ties prior to shooting
By Abby Sewell and The Associated PressDecember 14, 2025
Middle EastU.S. troops have been on the ground in Syria for over a decade. Here’s the back story and present situation after the deadly Islamic State attack
By Abby Sewell and The Associated PressDecember 14, 2025
Middle EastTrump pledges retaliation after 3 Americans are killed in Syria attack that the U.S. blames on the Islamic State group
By Samar Kassabali, Bassem Mroue, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressDecember 13, 2025
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Middle EastParamount’s Mideast backing likely runs deeper than $24 billion
By Adveith Nair and BloombergDecember 11, 2025
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By Ben WeissDecember 7, 2025
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By Nicole Winfield, Serra Yedikardes, Suzan Fraser and The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
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By Samy Adghirni and BloombergNovember 23, 2025
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By Josh Boak and The Associated PressNovember 20, 2025
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By Eva Roytburg and Nick LichtenbergNovember 18, 2025
President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gesture as they meet delegations at the Royal Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025.
Middle EastTrump expected to treat Saudi crown prince as a full ally, with multibillion-dollar deals on F-35s and AI infrastructure
By Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressNovember 18, 2025
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Middle EastA key negotiation for Trump, MBS during Saudi visit to Washington: future Palestinian statehood
By Aamer Madhani, Matthew Lee and The Associated PressNovember 16, 2025
EnergySome consumers are paying to power data centers that don’t exist yet while states ask if demand forecasts are real — ‘Nobody really knows’
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressNovember 16, 2025
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EnergyThe AI bubble may be showing up in an unexpected place: the shady forecasts of future electricity demand—and skyrocketing bills
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressNovember 15, 2025
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By Jon Gambrell and The Associated PressNovember 14, 2025
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Middle EastWhite House prepares to host Saudi Crown Prince in an arrival ceremony just short of an official state visit
By Seung Min Kim, Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressNovember 14, 2025
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By Nick LichtenbergNovember 12, 2025
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By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2025
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