Iran–U.S. Tensions
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Topic poll · all networksIran enriches uranium to 60%. Weapons-grade requires what % purity?
- 60%
- 75%
- 90%
- 99%
Guess, then reveal the answer
90%
Houston has a long history of protests over immigration enforcement.
Houston is home to one of the largest immigrant populations in the U.S. — over 600,000 foreign-born residents. Tensions between ICE and Houston communities date to the agency's founding in 2003 after the Homeland Security Act reorganized federal immigration enforcement.
Topic poll · all networksWhich country charged ships a toll for strait passage for 400+ years?
- Denmark
- Ottoman Empire
- Portugal
- Spain
Guess, then reveal the answer
Denmark
Topic poll · all networksWhat happens next with US-Iran tensions?
Topic poll · all networksShould Iran suspend nuclear commitments amid U.S. violations?
Ramat David is one of Israel's oldest active air bases!
Built by the British in 1942, Ramat David Air Base in northern Israel has been a key IDF site for over 80 years. Learn more at Wikipedia
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Khamenei has led Iran since 1989, outlasting 7 U.S. presidents
As Iran's longest-serving Supreme Leader, Khamenei survived sanctions, the killing of allies & Gen. Soleimani in 2020. Learn more at Wikipedia
In 1987, the U.S. Navy escorted tankers through Hormuz under fire!
Operation Earnest Will was the largest U.S. naval convoy operation since WWII. The U.S. reflagged 11 Kuwaiti tankers to protect oil flow as Iran and Iraq attacked shipping in the Persian Gulf.
England beat Norway 8-0 at Euro 2022 — their biggest ever win!
That Euro 2022 group stage rout at St. Mary's Stadium is England's record victory. Beth Mead scored a hat-trick as the Lionesses announced themselves as favourites — and went on to win the whole tournament.
Trump has declared deals dead before — then restarted talks.
In diplomacy, 'deal is over' declarations often precede renewed negotiations. Trump previously called off North Korea talks in 2019 before resuming them. Follow live updates at AP News
Topic poll · all networksWhat should Trump's next move be on Israel-Iran tensions?
Topic poll · all networksWhat will most shape Iran's future after Khamenei's death?
Topic poll · all networksHow long has Sanaa Airport been closed to commercial flights?
- About 3 years
- About 6 years
- About 9 years
- About 12 years
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About 9 years
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. charge tolls for passage through key straits?
Topic poll · all networksSince what year have Houthi forces controlled Sanaa, Yemen's capital?
- 2011
- 2014
- 2016
- 2019
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2014
Topic poll · all networksWhen did Paris last host a major Ukraine peace summit before 2024?
- December 2019
- March 2015
- June 2021
- October 2017
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December 2019
Topic poll · all networksHow many active personnel serve in Iran's IRGC?
- 45,000
- 85,000
- 125,000
- 210,000
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125,000
Topic poll · all networksWill Trump's 20% Hormuz passage charge actually take effect?
Iran has one of the Mideast's largest ballistic missile arsenals.
The Center for Strategic & International Studies estimates Iran fields 3,000+ ballistic missiles — more than any other regional power — giving it strike range across the entire Persian Gulf, including Kuwait.
NATO burden-sharing disputes predate Trump by decades.
The 2% GDP defense spending target was set at the 2014 Wales Summit, but U.S. presidents from Eisenhower onward pressured allies to spend more. In 1971, Congress nearly forced troop withdrawals over European "free-riding."
Topic poll · all networksIn 2011, Iran dismantled a CIA spy network — roughly how many informants were caught?
- Around 10
- Around 30
- Around 70
- Around 150
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Around 30
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. reinstate a naval blockade on Iran?
Topic poll · all networksHow many nuclear bombs' worth of material is in Iran's enriched uranium stockpile?
- 1
- 3
- 7
- 12
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3
Topic poll · all networksHow many FIFA World Cup 2026 matches is Kansas City set to host?
- 3 matches
- 6 matches
- 8 matches
- 10 matches
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6 matches
The UN's UNCLOS grants all ships 'transit passage' rights through Hormuz!
UNCLOS, adopted in 1982 and ratified by 168 nations, guarantees unimpeded transit through international straits. Iran signed UNCLOS but never ratified it — one reason its actions in Hormuz are so legally contested.
Buckling columns can trigger total building collapse in seconds!
Euler's critical load formula, developed in 1757, still underpins modern skyscraper safety. A single compromised column can redistribute catastrophic loads. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksShould the US pressure Iran to delay any statement on hostilities?
NATO's 2% defense spending target wasn't always the standard!
The 2% of GDP guideline was only formally adopted at the 2014 Wales Summit, after Russia's annexation of Crimea. Trump has pushed allies hard on this benchmark. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWill US strikes on IRGC degrade Iran's ability to threaten Hormuz shipping?
U.S. strikes near Iran can send oil prices surging overnight
The Strait of Hormuz carries ~20% of global oil supply. When U.S.-Iran tensions spike, crude markets react within hours. Track energy markets at Reuters
The IRGC was designated a terrorist org by the U.S. in 2019
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps was the first state military force labeled a Foreign Terrorist Organization by Washington, dramatically escalating U.S.-Iran tensions. Follow coverage at AP News
The 1975 Typhoon Nina triggered China's deadliest dam collapse
Nina caused the Banqiao Dam in Henan to fail, killing up to 170,000 people. The disaster reshaped China's flood control and early warning systems — the same infrastructure used to prepare for typhoons today.
Topic poll · all networksShould Iran control access to the Strait of Hormuz?
Spain knocked France out of Euro 2024 just months ago!
Spain beat France 2-1 in the Euro 2024 semifinal, with Lamine Yamal scoring a stunning equalizer at just 16 years old. Now they meet again on the World Cup stage. Explore Spain's history at Wikipedia
The U.S. has had no formal diplomatic ties with Iran since 1980!
After Iranian students seized the U.S. Embassy in Tehran in 1979, President Carter severed all diplomatic relations in April 1980. Over 45 years later, the two nations still have no official embassies in each other's countries.
Topic poll · all networksWhat share of global oil supply passes through the Strait of Hormuz?
- About 5%
- About 12%
- About 20%
- About 35%
Guess, then reveal the answer
About 20%
Topic poll · all networksWhich past decision most inflamed US-Iran tensions?
Topic poll · all networksHow wide is the Strait of Hormuz at its narrowest point?
- 8 miles (13 km)
- 21 miles (33 km)
- 55 miles (89 km)
- 100 miles (161 km)
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21 miles (33 km)
The U.S. quit the Iran nuclear deal in 2018, triggering this standoff
Trump withdrew from the 2015 JCPOA, reimposing sweeping sanctions. Iran then began exceeding nuclear limits — the root of today's dispute. Follow updates at Reuters
Iran's south endured 2,000+ Iraqi missile strikes during the 1980-88 war.
The Iran-Iraq War's 'War of the Cities' (1984-88) saw Iraqi Scud missiles target Dezful, Ahvaz & other southern cities, killing thousands of civilians in one of history's longest modern conflicts.
Eisenhower ended the Korean War just 6 months into his presidency!
Like Trump today, Eisenhower campaigned on ending an ongoing war. He took office Jan. 20, 1953, and an armistice halting combat was signed July 27 — roughly 6 months later, after over 3 years of fighting.
Topic poll · all networksShould the US act as 'guardian' of the Strait of Hormuz?
"Only revenge" first echoed at Soleimani's 2020 funeral — led by Khamenei himself.
When Gen. Qasem Soleimani was killed by a U.S. drone strike on Jan. 3, 2020, Khamenei wept openly at his funeral in Tehran. A stampede that day killed 56 mourners — one of Iran's deadliest crowd disasters.
A confirmed strike on U.S. troops triggers a 48-hr legal deadline.
Under the 1973 War Powers Resolution, the President must notify Congress within 48 hours of introducing forces into hostilities. Kuwait hosts ~13,500 U.S. troops — making any confirmed Iranian strike an automatic constitutional tripwire.
Topic poll · all networksHow many words form Section 230's core liability shield?
- 26 words
- 74 words
- 142 words
- 312 words
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26 words
Topic poll · all networksHow will Iran respond to further U.S. pressure, based on past patterns?
Topic poll · all networksHow many nations signed Trump's Abraham Accords with Israel?
- 2
- 4
- 6
- 8
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4
Gas first hit $4/gallon nationally in June 2008 — then crashed to $1.61.
The 2008 spike was driven by crude oil hitting a record $147/barrel in July 2008. By December, the financial crisis tanked demand and gas plummeted to $1.61 — a drop of over 60% in just 6 months.
Carter called Iran 'an island of stability' just before the 1979 revolution!
On New Year's Eve 1977, President Carter toasted the Shah in Tehran, calling Iran 'an island of stability.' Weeks later, mass protests erupted. By 1979, the Shah fled and U.S. diplomats were taken hostage for 444 days.
Topic poll · all networksHow many U.S. military sites did Iran reportedly strike in the Middle East?
- 4
- 8
- 16
- 24
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16
Topic poll · all networksHow many hostages were included in Phase 1 of the Jan. 2025 Gaza ceasefire deal?
- 12
- 33
- 57
- 98
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33
The US & Iran haven't had formal diplomatic ties since 1980!
After the 1979 hostage crisis, Switzerland became the US 'protecting power' in Iran. All official US-Iran communication passes through a neutral third country — making any direct agreement especially significant.
The UAE mainland was first struck by Houthi drones in Jan. 2022.
Three people were killed near Abu Dhabi airport on Jan. 17, 2022 — the first deadly attack on UAE soil. The Houthis used drones and ballistic missiles, prompting the UAE to activate Patriot air defense systems.
Houston has been a flashpoint in ICE enforcement debates since 2017.
In 2017, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez ended the county's 287(g) agreement with ICE, limiting local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement — making Houston a focal point in debates over local policing and immigration policy.
Merino's late header vs. Germany at Euro 2024 also won in extra time!
At Euro 2024, Merino headed in a 119th-minute winner to eliminate Germany in the quarter-finals. Spain went on to win the tournament, and Merino has now made late goals his trademark for La Roja.
Topic poll · all networksWill the Iran-Israel ceasefire hold long enough for U.S. peace talks to succeed?
Topic poll · all networksQatar & Iran share the world's largest what?
- Natural gas field
- Oil reserve
- Desalination plant
- Shipping lane
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Natural gas field
Iran's leader once called accepting a ceasefire "drinking poison"
In 1988, Ayatollah Khomeini used that exact phrase to describe accepting the UN-brokered end to the Iran-Iraq War — a rare admission that outside pressure forced Iran's hand, much as it may be doing again today.
The U.S. helped overthrow Iran's elected PM in 1953.
Operation Ajax, a CIA-backed coup, removed PM Mohammad Mosaddegh and restored the Shah. Iran's 1979 revolution — and decades of U.S.-Iran hostility — trace directly back to that intervention.
Iran has repeatedly defied U.S. military pacts in the Gulf
CENTCOM oversees operations across ~20 nations. Iran's failure to honor military MOUs raises the risk of dangerous naval incidents in the Persian Gulf. Follow updates at Reuters
Topic poll · all networksHow many Iranian military targets did CENTCOM hit on July 11?
- Approximately 40
- Approximately 80
- Approximately 140
- Approximately 200
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Approximately 140
Topic poll · all networksWill Rubio's diplomacy stop Iran's strikes on Israel?
Switzerland represented Argentina in the UK during the 1982 Falklands War!
When Argentina and the UK severed diplomatic ties in 1982, Switzerland served as 'protecting power' — managing consular affairs and communications between the two warring nations on Argentina's behalf.
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. strikes on Iran shift prediction market odds significantly?
In 1949, Israel shot down 5 British RAF planes near northern Israel!
During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Israeli pilots downed 5 RAF Spitfires over the Negev and Galilee. Britain had been patrolling for Egypt — creating a bizarre clash between Israel and its former Mandate ruler.
The U.S. & Iran have had no diplomatic relations since 1980.
After Iranian students seized the U.S. Embassy in Tehran in 1979, Washington cut ties. Today, Switzerland acts as a go-between — meaning there is no direct diplomatic channel during military escalations.
The U.S. never ratified the global treaty governing strait passage!
UNCLOS, signed by 168 nations, grants all ships 'transit passage' rights through international straits. The U.S. follows it as customary law but never ratified it. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow should China prioritize Typhoon Bavi relief efforts?
Topic poll · all networksWhich Apple product was FIRST to feature a LiDAR laser scanner?
- iPhone 12 Pro
- iPad Pro (2020)
- Apple Vision Pro
- MacBook Pro
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iPad Pro (2020)
Trump's NATO spending demands echo Reagan's 1980s burden-sharing push
Reagan repeatedly pressured NATO allies to boost defense budgets during the Cold War. In 1984, he warned Europe wasn't 'paying its fair share' — the same argument Trump has made at every NATO summit since 2017.
Pakistan has brokered US-Iran back-channel talks since 1980!
The US severed diplomatic ties with Iran on April 7, 1980, after the hostage crisis. With no embassy in Tehran, Washington has relied on third-party nations like Pakistan to carry sensitive communications ever since.
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for the inadequate disaster response in Venezuela?
The U.S. helped overthrow Iran's elected prime minister in 1953.
Operation Ajax was a CIA-backed coup removing PM Mosaddegh, who had nationalized Iran's oil. The U.S. officially admitted its role in 2013 — historians cite it as a root of lasting anti-American sentiment in Iran.
Shark incidents can slash nearby beach visits by ~25%.
A 2019 Tourism Management study found shark attacks cause ~25% attendance drops at affected beaches. U.S. coastal tourism tops $100B annually, making rising shark activity a serious economic threat for beach communities.
Topic poll · all networksThe 2015 deal capped Iran's enrichment at 3.67%. How high since?
- 20%
- 40%
- 60%
- 90%
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60%
Topic poll · all networksHow will Israel respond to Iran's threat over Lebanon strikes?
No U.S. president has ever been stopped by the War Powers Act in court.
Passed in 1973 after Vietnam, the War Powers Resolution requires presidents to notify Congress within 48 hours of military action. Courts have repeatedly declined to rule on it, calling it a 'political question.'
Topic poll · all networksShould beaches post more warnings as shark sightings rise in fall?
Topic poll · all networksWill Iran's fuel crisis force the regime to change energy policy?
Some dogs are specifically trained to deter charging bears!
Karelian Bear Dogs are used by U.S. wildlife agencies to scare off problem bears. Washington's Wind River Bear Institute has deployed them since 1996 to reduce dangerous bear-human encounters.
Topic poll · all networksWhat triggered the 1988 U.S.-Iran naval battle in the Gulf?
- Iran mined international waters
- A U.S. spy plane was shot down
- Iran seized a U.S. cargo ship
- Iran bombed a Saudi oil platform
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Iran mined international waters
Topic poll · all networksShould ALL nations pay Trump's 20% passage fee for Iranian ships?
Iran has long used negotiations as strategic leverage in disputes.
Iranian officials have historically framed diplomacy as an extension of resistance, not compromise. This view shaped nuclear talks for decades. Read more at Wikipedia
The '30% of income on housing' rule dates back to a 1969 US law!
The Public Housing Act of 1969 set 30% as the affordability threshold. Today, over 50% of US renters exceed it — and the IMF found global home prices surged ~30% in just 2020–2022.
FBI sting ops have disrupted dozens of attack plots since 9/11.
Federal indictments for terror plots often follow lengthy undercover FBI operations. Since 2001, the FBI has disrupted scores of domestic plots. More at AP News
The IRGC controls a vast business empire worth billions in Iran
Founded after Iran's 1979 revolution, the IRGC runs banks, construction firms & telecoms. The UK joins the US & EU in restricting the group. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksThe U.S. last escorted tankers through the Strait of Hormuz during which operation?
- Operation Earnest Will
- Operation Desert Shield
- Operation Praying Mantis
- Operation Nimble Archer
Guess, then reveal the answer
Operation Earnest Will
Topic poll · all networksIn 2021, the US median home price was how many times the median income?
- About 2 times
- About 4 times
- About 6 times
- About 9 times
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About 6 times
The U.S. & Iran fought the largest U.S. naval battle since WWII in 1988!
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) saw U.S. Navy ships destroy two Iranian oil platforms and sink or damage six Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf — all in a single day.
Topic poll · all networksIran's Natanz nuclear site was sabotaged in 2020. What caused the blast?
- Explosive device in a safe
- Drone strike from Israel
- US cruise missile
- Iranian test accident
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Explosive device in a safe
The U.S. once sold Iran more weapons than any other nation.
Under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Iran was America's top arms customer. Between 1970–1978, the U.S. sold Iran over $20 billion in weapons — before the 1979 Islamic Revolution ended the alliance.
The U.S. charged Panama Canal tolls for 85 years before 1999.
From 1914 to 1999, the U.S. controlled and collected fees on Panama Canal traffic. The first toll was paid by the steamship Ancon on Aug. 15, 1914 — setting a precedent for charging passage through strategic waterways.
In 1988, the U.S. Navy fought Iran in the Gulf to protect tankers!
Operation Praying Mantis (April 1988) was the largest U.S. naval surface battle since WWII. The U.S. sank 2 Iranian frigates and destroyed oil platforms used to coordinate attacks on shipping.
The U.S. has intervened in Lebanon's conflicts since 1958!
Eisenhower sent 14,000 Marines to Lebanon in 1958. Reagan deployed troops in 1982 — ending after the Beirut barracks bombing killed 241 Americans, the deadliest single-day Marine loss since Iwo Jima.
Topic poll · all networksLebanon & Israel have no peace treaty. How long have they been in a state of war?
- Since 1948
- Since 1967
- Since 1978
- Since 1982
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Since 1948
Topic poll · all networksWill the 20% cargo escort fee through the Strait of Hormuz actually happen?
Topic poll · all networksHow many years has Oman served as a US-Iran back-channel since the 1979 revolution?
- 10 years
- 25 years
- 35 years
- 45 years
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45 years
Iran has launched cross-border missile strikes multiple times before
The IRGC has targeted sites in Iraq, Syria & Pakistan in recent years. Iran fields one of the Middle East's largest missile arsenals. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksIran threatens Israel today, but when did the two last have diplomatic ties?
- Before 1948
- Before 1967
- Before 1979
- Before 1990
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Before 1979
Topic poll · all networksWhat should be Trump's top priority at the NATO Summit?
The EU's DSA forces platforms to protect kids from harmful content
The Digital Services Act requires large platforms to assess risks to minors & restrict targeting of children. Learn more at Wikipedia
Iran blocked Gulf shipping before — in the 1980s 'Tanker War'!
From 1984–1988, Iran & Iraq attacked 500+ tankers in the Gulf, spiking oil prices globally. The U.S. Navy escorted Kuwaiti tankers under American flags — called Operation Earnest Will — to keep the strait open.
The UN first referred Iran's nuclear file to the Security Council in 2006.
The IAEA Board of Governors voted to refer Iran after undeclared nuclear activities were found. The move echoed 2003, when North Korea became the only nation to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty under similar UN pressure.
Iran's strike echoes Iraq's 39 Scud missile attacks on Israel in 1991.
During the Gulf War, Iraq fired 39 Scuds at Israeli cities — the last major ballistic missile assault on Israel before today. The U.S. rushed Patriot batteries to Israel, marking their first-ever use in combat.
Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal in 2018.
In 2018, Trump exited the JCPOA — the 2015 Iran nuclear deal — calling it 'the worst deal ever negotiated.' Iran then ramped up uranium enrichment, fueling the escalating tensions that led to today's crisis.
Topic poll · all networksIn Iran's April 2024 attack on Israel, what % of projectiles were intercepted?
- Around 50%
- Around 75%
- Around 99%
- Around 30%
Guess, then reveal the answer
Around 99%
Iran military strikes historically trigger oil price spikes
Geopolitical tensions in the Persian Gulf can send crude oil prices surging, as the region handles ~20% of global oil supply. Track market moves at Reuters
The EU's Digital Services Act requires platforms to assess risks to minors
Passed in 2022, the DSA mandates that large platforms like YouTube & TikTok conduct risk assessments protecting children online. Learn more at Wikipedia
The 1919 Palmer Raids arrested 10,000+ immigrants in one night.
U.S. Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer ordered mass arrests across 33 cities. Like today's ICE enforcement actions, the raids sparked fierce community backlash and lasting civil liberties debates.
Topic poll · all networksHow should communities best keep the 9/11 memory alive?
Bandar Abbas guards the world's most vital oil chokepoint!
The Strait of Hormuz carries ~20% of global oil. Bandar Abbas hosts Iran's main naval base, making any incident there a global energy flashpoint. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow many nations are in the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (Ramstein)?
- 32 nations
- 50+ nations
- 18 nations
- 75+ nations
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50+ nations
Topic poll · all networksWhat should be the top priority in Israel-Lebanon talks?
~20% of global oil flows through a strait just 21 miles wide
The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea. At its narrowest, shipping lanes are only 2 miles wide each way — making it the world's single most critical oil chokepoint.
Iran's strikes follow its 'forward defense' military doctrine
Iran's 'forward defense' strategy involves striking adversaries across the region before threats reach its borders — shaping decades of Mideast conflict. Learn more at Wikipedia
Algeria, not Oman, brokered the 1981 deal freeing 52 U.S. hostages.
The Algiers Accords ended 444 days of captivity and established the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal at The Hague — still active today — to settle billions in disputed assets. Oman now plays a similar mediator role.
China can evacuate millions in hours when a typhoon strikes!
China's centralized government coordinates some of the world's largest typhoon evacuations. The country faces more storms than almost any other nation. Learn more at Wikipedia
Iran's IRGC helped create Hezbollah in Lebanon in 1982.
After Israel's 1982 invasion of Lebanon, Iran sent ~1,500 Revolutionary Guard troops to train Shia fighters — creating Hezbollah, now considered one of the world's most heavily armed non-state forces.
In 2020, the US & Iran nearly went to war — then both stood down.
After the U.S. killed Gen. Qasem Soleimani in Jan. 2020, Iran fired 16 ballistic missiles at U.S. bases in Iraq. No Americans were killed, and both sides de-escalated, avoiding a feared full-scale war.
~20% of the world's oil passes through a 2-mile-wide lane!
The Strait of Hormuz handles ~17 million barrels of oil daily. At its narrowest, tankers navigate a shipping lane just 2 miles wide — making it the world's single most critical oil chokepoint.
Topic poll · all networksWhen did the U.S. last fight a naval battle near the Strait of Hormuz?
- 1973
- 1988
- 2003
- 2019
Guess, then reveal the answer
1988
Topic poll · all networksShould Iran grant IAEA inspectors full unrestricted access?
Louisiana hasn't had 2 Black U.S. House members since Reconstruction.
The last time Louisiana sent multiple Black representatives to Congress was the 1870s. The Supreme Court's ruling striking down the state's map aims to restore that representation under the Voting Rights Act.
U.S. sanctions slashed Iran's oil exports by ~80% after 2018!
When the U.S. exited the 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed 'maximum pressure' sanctions, Iran's oil exports collapsed from ~2.5M to under 500K barrels/day — costing Iran an estimated $200B in lost revenue by 2023.
Topic poll · all networksWhat's most likely behind the explosions in southern Iran?
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. strike Iran-linked militias to pressure hostage releases?
The U.S. Navy has patrolled the Persian Gulf since 1949!
The U.S. 5th Fleet, based in Bahrain, monitors Iran's naval moves. In 1987, the U.S. escorted Kuwaiti tankers under Operation Earnest Will. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWhat % of the world's seaborne oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz?
- About 5%
- About 12%
- About 20%
- About 35%
Guess, then reveal the answer
About 20%
~20% of the world's oil flows through a 21-mile-wide strait
The Strait of Hormuz, bordered by Iran & Oman, is the world's most critical oil chokepoint. Any blockade sends shockwaves through global energy markets. Follow developments at Reuters
Iran earns ~$35B/year in oil revenue despite heavy sanctions.
Oil accounts for roughly 40% of Iran's government budget. Even under U.S. sanctions, Iran exported ~1.5M barrels/day in 2023-24, mostly to China — making oil infrastructure a prime strategic target.
Topic poll · all networksWhich 9/11 community faced the hardest path to healing?
Topic poll · all networksWill Israel's intensified strikes on Hezbollah lead to a wider regional war?
Topic poll · all networksThe 2015 JCPOA capped Iran's uranium enrichment at what purity level?
- 3.67%
- 20%
- 45%
- 60%
Guess, then reveal the answer
3.67%
The U.S. has been a NATO member since its founding in 1949!
NATO was formed after WWII to deter Soviet aggression, with 12 founding nations. Today it has 32 members. Trump has repeatedly pressured allies to meet the 2% GDP defense spending target. Learn more at Wikipedia
U.S. homes cost ~2.5x income in 1980 — now it's over 5x.
Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies tracks price-to-income ratio as a key affordability measure. In cities like San Francisco, homes now cost over 10x the local median annual income.
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. Navy blockade Iran's coastline to enforce sanctions?
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for the explosions near Iran's military site?
Topic poll · all networksHow many passengers died when the U.S. Navy shot down Iran Air 655 in 1988?
- 112 passengers
- 198 passengers
- 290 passengers
- 347 passengers
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290 passengers
Topic poll · all networksWhat's most likely to make the Israel-Iran halt last?
Topic poll · all networksEU data: What % of EU kids aged 9-16 report harmful online contact?
- 12%
- 27%
- 44%
- 61%
Guess, then reveal the answer
44%
The Strait of Hormuz has been a war flashpoint since the 1980s!
During the 1980s 'Tanker War,' Iran and Iraq attacked over 500 vessels in the Persian Gulf. The U.S. Navy escorted tankers through the strait. Today, ~20% of global oil still transits this 21-mile-wide waterway.
Topic poll · all networksWhat causes 'friendly' shrapnel injuries during missile intercepts?
- Interceptor missile fragments
- Radar pulse interference
- Sonic boom pressure
- Ground launcher backblast
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Interceptor missile fragments
Topic poll · all networksWhat did Sheikh Hamad do in 2013 that was rare for Arab rulers?
- Abdicated in favor of his son
- Dissolved the royal family
- Declared Qatar a republic
- Joined a regional coalition
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Abdicated in favor of his son
U.S. 'background briefings' with unnamed officials date back to the FDR era!
Washington press corps rules define three tiers: 'on record,' 'background' (senior official, unnamed), and 'deep background' (no sourcing at all). Formalized after WWII to let officials speak candidly without political consequences.
Topic poll · all networksWill the Israel-Iran flare-up derail peace talks for good?
Topic poll · all networksWhat should authorities do next in the Nolan Wells case?
Topic poll · all networksHow many died in the deadliest mass shooting at a music festival in US history?
- 22 victims
- 38 victims
- 60 victims
- 91 victims
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60 victims
Topic poll · all networksHow far can Iran's Paveh cruise missile travel?
- Under 500 km
- Around 1,000 km
- Around 1,650 km
- Over 3,000 km
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Around 1,650 km
Topic poll · all networksQatar hosts the largest US military base in which region?
- Middle East
- Central Asia
- North Africa
- Southeast Asia
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Middle East
Topic poll · all networksHow many visitors does Fontainebleau Forest draw each year?
- 1 million
- 5 million
- 15 million
- 30 million
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15 million
Whitney Plantation is the only U.S. museum focused on enslaved people
Located in Wallace, LA, the Whitney Plantation opened in 2014 as America's first slavery-focused museum. A family whose ancestors were enslaved there now owns it. Learn more at Wikipedia
The U.S. last blockaded a nation during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis
JFK called it a 'quarantine' — not a blockade — to sidestep international war law. Naval blockades are among the rarest, highest-stakes military actions. Follow live updates at Reuters
Iran's claim over Hormuz defies UN maritime law!
UNCLOS guarantees all nations 'transit passage' rights through international straits. Iran cannot legally restrict shipping routes there. Learn more at Wikipedia
Trump ordered the strike killing Iran's top general in 2020!
In Jan. 2020, Trump authorized the drone strike killing Gen. Qasem Soleimani, head of Iran's elite Quds Force — a defining moment of his presidency. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow many field offices does ICE's Enforcement & Removal Ops have nationwide?
- 12
- 24
- 38
- 52
Guess, then reveal the answer
24
Bahrain hosts the US Navy's 5th Fleet at NSA Bahrain in Manama.
Naval Support Activity Bahrain has been the 5th Fleet's home since 1995, making the tiny island — smaller than Los Angeles — one of the most strategically significant US military outposts in the Middle East.
Qatar has mediated conflicts from Afghanistan to Gaza despite its tiny size!
With just 300,000 citizens, Qatar hosts Hamas, the Taliban, and now Iran talks. Its neutral diplomacy makes it one of the world's most active mediators. Learn more at Wikipedia
China is struck by more typhoons annually than any other nation!
China averages 7–9 typhoon landfalls per year — more than Japan or the Philippines. Its southeastern coast has faced devastating storms for centuries, with typhoon records dating back to the Han Dynasty (206 BC–220 AD).
Sheikh Hamad seized power from his own father in a 1995 bloodless coup.
While Emir Khalifa was vacationing in Geneva, Sheikh Hamad took control of Qatar's government and finances. He then transformed Qatar into a global power, launching Al Jazeera in 1996 and securing the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
New US-Iran strikes echo the 1988 'Tanker War' escalation spiral.
In April 1988, one US frigate hitting an Iranian mine triggered Operation Praying Mantis — the largest US naval battle since WWII — showing how fast localized strikes can shatter a fragile standoff.
Topic poll · all networksWhat share of global oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz?
- About 5%
- About 12%
- About 20%
- About 35%
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About 20%
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for the Bangkok pub fire deaths?
Topic poll · all networksIs Trump's push for a ceasefire deal the right move now?
The U.S. & Iran have clashed militarily since 1988
In 1988, the U.S. Navy destroyed half of Iran's fleet in Operation Praying Mantis — the largest U.S. naval battle since WWII. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow much crypto did North Korea-linked hackers steal in 2022?
- $340 million
- $1.7 billion
- $4.2 billion
- $8.9 billion
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$1.7 billion
Topic poll · all networksIran helped create the Lebanese militia it now backs. In what year?
- 1967
- 1975
- 1982
- 1991
Guess, then reveal the answer
1982
Iran's nuclear pullback is actually allowed under the JCPOA's own terms.
Article 36 of the 2015 nuclear deal permits any signatory to suspend commitments if others fail to comply. Iran formally invoked this clause in 2019, a year after the U.S. withdrew from the agreement.
~20% of global oil supply flows through the Strait of Hormuz
This narrow waterway between Iran & Oman is the world's most critical oil chokepoint. Any disruption can spike global energy prices. Follow markets at Reuters
Sheikh Hamad was one of few Gulf rulers to voluntarily abdicate!
In 2013, he handed power to son Tamim — a rare peaceful transfer in Gulf history. He had seized power from his own father in a bloodless 1995 coup. Read more at Wikipedia
A lethal fentanyl dose is just 2mg — a few grains of salt.
The DEA warns 2mg of fentanyl — roughly the size of Lincoln's head on a penny — is enough to kill an average adult. Even small seizures in busts like this can represent thousands of lethal doses.
Iran's south was heavily bombed during the 1980–88 Iran-Iraq War.
Iraq repeatedly struck southern Iran's oil hubs — including Abadan and Khuzestan — destroying the once-largest oil refinery in the world and displacing over 1 million civilians during the 8-year conflict.
The UN debated a nuclear threat in 1962 — and it nearly ended the world.
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson confronted the Soviet UN ambassador with spy photos on Oct. 25, 1962 — the closest the UN ever came to stopping a nuclear war in real time.
Topic poll · all networksWill Iran follow through on its Lebanon strike threat?
Topic poll · all networksQatar declared 4 days of mourning. How long has the Al-Thani family ruled Qatar?
- Since 1825
- Since 1868
- Since 1913
- Since 1950
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Since 1868
Republicans' weekly address tradition dates back to Reagan in 1982!
President Reagan began the Saturday radio address in 1982. Congress later adopted its own weekly response format, giving the opposing party guaranteed airtime — a tradition now continued by House GOP leadership remarks.
Kuwait hosts thousands of U.S. troops at major Gulf bases
Kuwait has been a cornerstone of U.S. military operations since the 1991 Gulf War, hosting Camp Arifjan and Ali Al Salem Air Base. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWhat will Trump's pressure on Iran over Hormuz lead to?
Israel's Mossad & the CIA share a 75+ year intelligence partnership.
Established after Israel's founding in 1948, the Mossad-CIA relationship is considered one of the world's closest intel-sharing alliances, with Israel frequently providing the U.S. early warnings on Iranian threats and assassination plots.
Topic poll · all networksWhat event led Kuwait to sign its first defense pact with the U.S.?
- Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait
- The Iran-Iraq War
- Britain's 1961 Kuwait exit
- The 9/11 attacks
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Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. push for a formal ceasefire with Iran now?
Crypto sanctions evasion echoes the 1991 BCCI banking scandal
BCCI, dubbed the 'Bank of Crooks & Criminals,' laundered money for drug cartels, terrorists & rogue states before a 62-country simultaneous shutdown in 1991. Regulators say crypto now fills the same role for illicit finance.
Sheikh Hamad voluntarily abdicated in 2013 — rare in the Arab world.
When Hamad handed power to his son Tamim at age 61, it was one of the few peaceful, voluntary transfers of power in Gulf history. He cited a desire for 'a new generation to take responsibility.'
Topic poll · all networksWhat should Araghchi prioritize in Hormuz talks?
The IRGC controls an estimated 20-40% of Iran's entire economy!
Through its Khatam al-Anbiya construction conglomerate, the IRGC runs hundreds of companies spanning oil, telecoms, and infrastructure. The US Treasury designated it a terrorist organization in 2019.
Topic poll · all networksShould Congress have power to limit the Supreme Court's size?
The U.S. last imposed a naval blockade during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
JFK called it a 'quarantine' — not a blockade — to avoid triggering an act of war under international law. The 13-day standoff nearly led to nuclear conflict between the U.S. and Soviet Union.
Qatar has one of the world's highest GDPs per capita from gas!
Qatar holds the world's 3rd largest natural gas reserves. Its LNG exports made it one of the richest nations per person by 2023. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWhat will decide England's semifinal fate?
Topic poll · all networksHow many schools have won the NCAA basketball championship?
- 22 schools
- 35 schools
- 47 schools
- 58 schools
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35 schools
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for the ICE shooting in Houston?
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for Iran's regime vulnerability?
Neither Iran nor the U.S. has joined the ICC war crimes court
The International Criminal Court, established in 2002, prosecutes war crimes globally. Iran signed but never ratified its founding Rome Statute — and the U.S. withdrew its own signature that same year under President George W. Bush.
The Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes are only 2 miles wide each way!
Despite being 21 nautical miles wide at its narrowest, vessels follow 2-mile-wide lanes with a 2-mile buffer. Roughly 20% of global oil supply — about 17 million barrels per day — passes through it.
Topic poll · all networksHow much of Russia's federal budget comes from oil & gas revenue?
- Under 20%
- About 30%
- Nearly 50%
- Over 60%
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About 30%
Iran signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty back in 1968!
Despite being an NPT signatory, Iran has faced 6 UN Security Council resolutions since 2006 over its nuclear activities — including uranium enrichment far beyond civilian energy needs.
Topic poll · all networksHow much did Qatar's GDP per capita grow under Sheikh Hamad's rule?
- Doubled to ~$34K
- Tripled to ~$51K
- Nearly 6x to ~$93K
- More than 10x to $170K
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Nearly 6x to ~$93K
Iran has funded & armed Hezbollah in Lebanon since 1982!
Iran's Revolutionary Guard helped found Hezbollah after Israel's 1982 Lebanon invasion. The group became Iran's most powerful regional proxy. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksThe U.S. last struck Iran-linked targets in Iraq & Syria in what year?
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
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2024
Topic poll · all networksWhat will LA's World Cup legacy ultimately be remembered for?
Topic poll · all networksThe War Powers Act limits unauthorized strikes to how many days?
- 60 days
- 30 days
- 90 days
- 120 days
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60 days
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. engage in direct talks with Iran?
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. follow through on Trump's "1,000 missiles" warning to Iran?
Crypto crime isn't new — Liberty Reserve laundered $6B in 2013.
The U.S. shut down Liberty Reserve, an early digital currency, in 2013 after charging it with laundering $6 billion for criminals worldwide. It was the largest money laundering case in U.S. history at the time.
Topic poll · all networksHow many goals had Spain conceded before Belgium scored in this World Cup?
- 0
- 2
- 4
- 6
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0
Topic poll · all networksWhat will Iran do if Israel continues strikes on Lebanon?
The U.S. hasn't formally declared war since June 1942.
Since WWII, presidents have conducted 100+ military operations abroad — including strikes on Iran — under executive authority or AUMFs, not formal declarations. The 1973 War Powers Resolution requires Congressional notice within 48 hours.
Bastille Day's parade is Europe's oldest regular military parade!
Held annually since 1880 on the Champs-Élysées, the parade marks the 1789 storming of the Bastille fortress — a turning point of the French Revolution. Learn more at Wikipedia
The IAEA was born from Eisenhower's 1953 'Atoms for Peace' speech!
Eisenhower proposed the agency to the UN General Assembly in Dec. 1953 to ensure peaceful nuclear use. Now with 178 member states, the IAEA is the same body tasked with monitoring Iran's nuclear program today.
Iran attacked 200+ ships in the 1980s 'Tanker War' in the Gulf
During the Iran-Iraq War (1980–88), Iran targeted neutral oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. The US launched Operation Earnest Will in 1987 to escort Kuwaiti tankers — the largest US convoy op since WWII.
Topic poll · all networksWhat caused the 2015 Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) to unravel?
- U.S. withdrew in 2018
- Iran enriched past limits
- Israel bombed a facility
- UN sanctions reimposed
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U.S. withdrew in 2018
Topic poll · all networksThe Bayeux Tapestry is French-kept — but where was it likely made?
- Bayeux, Normandy
- Canterbury, England
- Paris, France
- Winchester, England
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Canterbury, England
Topic poll · all networksHow many ballistic missiles did Iran fire at Israel on Oct. 1?
- Approximately 45
- Approximately 90
- Approximately 180
- Approximately 300
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Approximately 180
Qatar shares the world's largest natural gas field with Iran!
The North Dome/South Pars field, straddling the Qatar-Iran border, is the world's largest gas reserve. This deep economic interdependence gives Qatar rare credibility with Tehran — making it a natural diplomatic bridge to the West.
Denmark charged 'Sound Tolls' on strait ships for 428 years!
From 1429–1857, Denmark taxed every ship passing the Øresund Strait, at times collecting 2/3 of royal revenue. Trump's proposed 20% Hormuz charge echoes this centuries-old practice of nations taxing maritime chokepoints.
Sen. Bob Graham kept detailed notebooks of every daily activity for 40+ years!
Graham filled over 4,000 spiral notebooks documenting his daily life — from meals to meetings. He called it 'discipline' and the notebooks became a famous symbol of his meticulous character during his Senate career.
Topic poll · all networksAre U.S. strikes on Iran's coast militarily justified?
Topic poll · all networksWhen did the U.S. first impose major sanctions on Russia over Ukraine?
- 2014
- 2016
- 2019
- 2022
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2014
Oman secretly hosted US-Iran talks that led to the 2015 nuclear deal!
In 2013, Muscat hosted covert meetings between US and Iranian officials, laying groundwork for the JCPOA. Oman is the only Gulf Arab state that has never severed diplomatic ties with Iran.
Topic poll · all networksHow far is Qatar from Iran across the Persian Gulf?
- About 60 miles
- About 125 miles
- About 300 miles
- About 500 miles
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About 125 miles
The 1988 U.S.-Iran naval clash was the biggest sea battle since WWII.
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) saw the U.S. Navy sink or damage half of Iran's operational fleet in one day, after Iran mined international waters and damaged a U.S. frigate. Iran's IRGC small-boat tactics trace to that conflict.
Families of public figures often drive political accountability investigations.
When families speak out publicly, it can shift political narratives and prompt official inquiries. Stay current on this developing story. Follow updates at AP News
Iran only began directly striking Israel in April 2024!
In April 2024, Iran launched its first-ever direct attack on Israel using 300+ drones and missiles. A strike on a northern airbase signals deepening escalation. Background at Wikipedia
The FBI's JTTF — formed in NYC in 1980 — led the UFC plot investigation.
The Joint Terrorism Task Force was the first of its kind in the U.S. Today, over 200 JTTFs operate nationwide, combining FBI agents with local law enforcement to investigate domestic and international terror threats.
Direct U.S. strikes on Iranian soil mark a historic escalation
The U.S. and Iran have clashed for decades — from the 1988 Gulf tanker war to the 2020 Soleimani strike — but direct attacks on Iranian cities are unprecedented. Follow live updates at Reuters
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for escalating strikes on Russian energy infrastructure?
Topic poll · all networksName the 6 stages of a just-in-time supply chain!
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Design,Sourcing,Manufacturing,Assembly,Distribution,Retail
Chabahar is Iran's only port with direct access to the open ocean!
Located on the Gulf of Oman, Chabahar bypasses Pakistan & is key to India-Afghanistan trade routes. Learn more at Wikipedia
Iran has one of the Middle East's largest ballistic missile arsenals
Iran's missile program dates to the 1980s Iran-Iraq War and now includes missiles capable of reaching all of Israel. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow far apart are Israel and Iran by straight-line distance?
- About 500 miles
- About 1,000 miles
- About 1,800 miles
- About 2,500 miles
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About 1,000 miles
Pakistan has long served as a secret back-channel between the US & Iran!
Pakistan maintains ties with both Washington and Tehran, making it a rare go-between. This back-channel role dates back decades. Learn more at Wikipedia
The Hormuz Strait has been a U.S.-Iran flashpoint since the 1980s!
During the 'Tanker War,' the U.S. launched Operation Earnest Will to escort ships through Hormuz — the largest convoy op since WWII. Iran and the U.S. directly clashed in 1988's Operation Praying Mantis.
Topic poll · all networksWhat should be the top priority in the Ebola outbreak response?
Topic poll · all networksWhat triggered the last major US military strike on Iran?
- An Iranian naval mine
- An Iranian missile attack
- A hostage rescue attempt
- An Iranian air strike
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An Iranian naval mine
Qatar's 2013 handover was one of the Gulf's rarest peaceful abdications!
When Sheikh Hamad stepped down in 2013, he became one of very few Gulf rulers to voluntarily cede power. His son Tamim, then 33, became the youngest ruling emir in Qatar's history. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksA 1996 federal commission found CPI overstated inflation by how much?
- 0.3 percentage points
- 1.1 percentage points
- 2.4 percentage points
- 3.8 percentage points
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1.1 percentage points
Topic poll · all networksQatar can mediate U.S.-Iran talks partly because it hosts what?
- The largest U.S. base in Mideast
- The UN's regional HQ
- Iran's main trade embassy
- NATO's Gulf command center
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The largest U.S. base in Mideast
~20% of the world's oil supply transits southern Iran's waters daily.
The Strait of Hormuz, hugging Iran's southern coast, is the world's most critical oil chokepoint. The U.S. Energy Information Administration calls it 'the world's most important oil transit chokepoint.'
Topic poll · all networksShould Iran's uranium enrichment cap be non-negotiable in talks?
Iran's 2020 missile strike on a U.S. base cost ~$1.8B to repair.
When Iran hit Al-Asad Air Base in Iraq in Jan. 2020, the U.S. spent ~$1.8B on repairs and TBI care for 110 injured troops — the costliest single Iranian strike on U.S. military assets on record.
The Strait of Hormuz is only 21 miles wide at its narrowest!
Despite its tiny width, ~20% of the world's oil supply passes through it daily — about 17 million barrels. It's widely called the world's most critical oil chokepoint by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Topic poll · all networksThe 2015 Iran nuclear deal capped centrifuges at how many?
- 1,044
- 5,060
- 12,500
- 19,000
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5,060
Topic poll · all networksWhat's the biggest risk of US-Iran military escalation?
U.S. sanctions on Iran date back to November 1979!
Triggered by the U.S. Embassy hostage crisis, sanctions began under President Carter. In 2012, Iran was cut from the SWIFT banking network, causing its oil exports to drop by over 50%.
Topic poll · all networksWhat federal charge is most used in U.S. domestic terror prosecutions?
- Material support for terrorism
- Seditious conspiracy
- Weapons of mass destruction
- Treason
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Material support for terrorism
Khomeini invented a new form of government: clerical rule
His 'Velayat-e faqih' doctrine made a senior Islamic jurist the supreme political authority — a concept with no precedent in Islamic history. Read more at Wikipedia
The Strait of Hormuz carries ~20% of the world's oil supply daily.
Any disruption to this narrow waterway between Iran and Oman can spike global oil prices instantly. In 2019, tanker attacks near the strait caused Brent crude to jump over 15% in a single day.
NATO has held summits since 1949 — now with 32 member nations!
NATO was founded April 4, 1949, with just 12 original members. It has grown to 32 nations today. Explore NATO summit history at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksThe last major U.S. naval strike on Iran in 1988 had what name?
- Operation Praying Mantis
- Operation Eagle Claw
- Operation Nimble Archer
- Operation Earnest Will
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Operation Praying Mantis
Trump brokered the Abraham Accords — first Mideast peace deals in 26 years!
Signed in Sept. 2020, the Accords normalized Israel's ties with UAE, Bahrain, Sudan & Morocco. Iran, excluded and opposed, called them a 'betrayal' of the Palestinian cause.
Topic poll · all networksA 2011 blast at Iran's Bid Ganeh base killed which key military figure?
- Hassan Moghaddam
- Qasem Soleimani
- Ali Shamkhani
- Yahya Rahim Safavi
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Hassan Moghaddam
Hawaii's costliest hurricane caused $1.8B in damage in 1992!
Hurricane Iniki struck Kauai on Sept. 11, 1992, destroying 1,421 homes and damaging 5,000 more. It remains Hawaii's most destructive storm on record — a stark reminder of the economic stakes as Lowell approaches.
Iran has been on the U.S. terrorism sponsor list since 1984!
Designated by Reagan in 1984, Iran is one of only 4 countries on the U.S. terrorism sponsor list. Treasury's OFAC has since sanctioned hundreds of Iran-linked banks, shell companies, and militia networks.
The W. Pacific is Earth's most active tropical cyclone basin!
It generates nearly a third of all tropical storms worldwide — more than any other ocean basin. Learn about typhoon preparedness at weather.gov
Topic poll · all networksWhich NATO treaty article requires members to defend each other?
- Article 4
- Article 5
- Article 6
- Article 9
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Article 5
The IRGC is the only national military labeled a U.S. terror org
In April 2019, the U.S. designated Iran's Revolutionary Guard a Foreign Terrorist Organization — the first time Washington applied that label to another nation's official military branch.
Topic poll · all networksSheikh Hamad launched Al Jazeera in 1996 with a state grant of how much?
- $25 million
- $150 million
- $400 million
- $1 billion
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$150 million
Topic poll · all networksWhat will be the biggest consequence of US strikes on Iran?
Bandar Abbas sits at the mouth of the world's most critical oil chokepoint.
The Strait of Hormuz, just miles from Bandar Abbas, carries roughly 20% of global oil trade daily — about 17 million barrels. The U.S. Energy Information Administration calls it the world's most important oil transit chokepoint.
China merged 13 agencies into one ministry to handle disasters like typhoons!
In 2018, China created the Ministry of Emergency Management, consolidating 13 agencies — including flood control, earthquake relief, and forest fire response — under a single unified command structure.
Eisenhower forced US allies to accept a ceasefire in 48 hours!
In 1956, Ike threatened economic sanctions against Britain, France & Israel during the Suez Crisis, demanding they halt their invasion of Egypt. All three complied within 2 days — a rare case of US pressure overriding its own allies.
Aortic dissection is often misdiagnosed — and fatal within hours.
An aortic dissection is a tear in the aorta's inner wall, causing blood to surge between layers. It can be mistaken for a heart attack and kills ~50% of patients within 48 hrs untreated. Learn more at Wikipedia
The US has clashed with Iran over Gulf shipping before!
In 1987-88, Operation Earnest Will saw the US Navy escort Kuwaiti tankers through the Persian Gulf, leading to direct clashes with Iranian forces — including the sinking of Iranian vessels in Operation Praying Mantis.
The W. Pacific is the world's most active tropical cyclone basin!
More typhoons form here than anywhere on Earth — China's coast faces roughly 7-9 landfalling typhoons per year on average. Explore the history at Wikipedia
Tiny Qatar has become one of the world's most active diplomatic mediators!
Despite having a population under 3 million, Qatar hosts the Taliban's political office, has mediated Gaza ceasefire talks, and now engages Tehran. Learn more at Wikipedia
U.S. housing affordability hit a 40-year low in 2023!
The National Association of Realtors reported that surging mortgage rates and home prices pushed affordability to its worst level since 1984 — a key driver behind calls for landmark federal housing legislation.
Senate seat appointments by governors date back to the 17th Amendment (1913).
The 17th Amendment gave governors power to temporarily fill vacant Senate seats. Since then, dozens of appointments have been made — but family members filling a senator's own seat remain exceptionally rare in U.S. history.
Topic poll · all networksWas the U.S. military strike on Iran justified?
The last major U.S. military strike on Iran was in 1988.
Operation Praying Mantis, April 18, 1988, was the U.S. Navy's largest surface engagement since WWII — sinking two Iranian warships and destroying oil platforms after a frigate hit an Iranian mine.
CENTCOM has overseen U.S. military ops in the Mideast since 1983!
U.S. Central Command, created under Reagan, covers 21 nations including Iran. It has directed every major U.S. military operation in the region for 4 decades. Follow live updates at Reuters
US Iran sanctions are authorized by a 1977 law called IEEPA!
The International Emergency Economic Powers Act, signed by President Carter, lets presidents impose economic restrictions after declaring a national emergency. Iran has been under a declared emergency since 1979.
Sheikh Hamad seized power from his own father in a 1995 palace coup
While Emir Khalifa vacationed in Geneva, Hamad took control in a bloodless takeover — then made history again in 2013 by voluntarily abdicating to son Tamim, a rare act among Gulf rulers.
~20% of global oil supply passes through the Strait of Hormuz daily.
At its narrowest, the Strait is only 21 nautical miles wide. The two shipping lanes — one in, one out — are each just 2 miles wide, making it the world's most critical oil transit chokepoint.
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. impose a 20% toll on Strait of Hormuz cargo?
Topic poll · all networksWhen did the U.S. last have full diplomatic ties with Iran?
- 1973
- 1980
- 1991
- 2003
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1980
Topic poll · all networksShould the US strike Iran over its nuclear program?
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Topic poll · all networksBefore it was a toy, Play-Doh was invented to clean what?
- Wallpaper
- Car upholstery
- Shoe leather
- Vinyl flooring
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Wallpaper
Trump has used Truth Social to announce major foreign policy positions.
Truth Social, launched in 2022 after Trump was banned from Twitter, has become a primary channel for his policy announcements, including ceasefire and peace deal statements. Follow updates at AP News
Topic poll · all networksWhat will the U.N. Iran nuclear debate lead to?
Sheikh Hamad's 2013 abdication was a rare voluntary Gulf power transfer.
When Sheikh Hamad handed power to his son Tamim in 2013, it was among the first voluntary abdications by a ruling Gulf monarch — a region where leaders historically rule until death. He was just 61 years old at the time.
Topic poll · all networksHow far is Iran from northern Israel, the target of its claimed strike?
- Under 500 miles
- About 1,000 miles
- About 1,500 miles
- Over 2,000 miles
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About 1,000 miles
Topic poll · all networksWhat will most pressure Sudan's warring parties to protect civilians?
Iran attacked 400+ tankers in the 1980s 'Tanker War' in the Gulf.
During the Iran-Iraq War (1984-1988), both nations targeted oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. The U.S. eventually reflagged Kuwaiti tankers and deployed Navy escorts, leading to direct U.S.-Iran naval clashes.
China's coast is one of the world's most typhoon-prone regions!
The Western Pacific produces more tropical cyclones than any other ocean basin — averaging 25–30 per year. China's coastline absorbs more landfalling typhoons than almost any nation. Explore more at Wikipedia
Trump pulled the US from the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) in May 2018.
The 2015 JCPOA had Iran limit uranium enrichment in exchange for sanctions relief. Trump called it 'the worst deal ever.' Current talks mark the 3rd major US-Iran nuclear framework attempt since 1979.
U.S. sanctions on Iran have been in place since 1979!
The U.S. first sanctioned Iran after the hostage crisis — over 40 years of economic pressure. Trump's renewed blockade escalates the longest-running U.S. sanctions regime. Follow updates at Reuters
Iran's 2015 nuclear deal unlocked ~$100B in frozen assets for Iran
The JCPOA gave Iran sweeping sanctions relief in exchange for nuclear limits. The U.S. withdrew in 2018, triggering today's impasse. Read the history at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWho bears more blame for the Israel-Iran cycle of strikes?
The UN has debated Iran's nuclear program for over 20 years!
Iran's nuclear activities first drew IAEA scrutiny in 2002. The UN Security Council passed 6 resolutions imposing sanctions before the 2015 JCPOA deal. Learn more at Wikipedia
Venezuela's 1812 earthquake killed ~20,000 people in under a minute.
The catastrophic 1812 Caracas quake struck on Holy Thursday, collapsing churches packed with worshippers. Venezuela sits on the volatile Caribbean-South American tectonic plate boundary, making it one of Latin America's most seismically active nations.
Topic poll · all networksWhat should the U.S. do about Iran's new Hormuz restricted zone?
Fontainebleau Forest has been a royal hunting ground since the 12th century!
Covering ~25,000 hectares near Paris, it inspired the 19th-century Barbizon School of painters. Kings from Louis VII to Napoleon III hunted there, making it one of France's most historically treasured forests.
Topic poll · all networksWhat should Iran's nuclear enrichment policy be?
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. and Iran return to the negotiating table now?
Topic poll · all networksBefore the Senate, what rank did Lindsey Graham hold in the Air Force Reserve?
- Captain
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Colonel
- Brigadier General
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Colonel
Topic poll · all networksAre U.S. strikes against Iran the right move?
Iran built cruise missiles by reverse-engineering pre-revolution US arms.
After the 1979 Islamic Revolution cut off US weapons supplies, Iran developed its own missile program. The Quds-1 cruise missile — linked to Houthi attacks on the UAE — closely resembles older US designs Iran possessed before 1979.
NATO's 2% spending goal predates Trump — set at 2014 Wales Summit.
When Trump took office in 2017, only 3 of 28 NATO members met the 2% GDP defense target. By 2024, 23 of 32 members met or exceeded it — a dramatic shift in alliance contributions.
Naval sea drones were first used in combat by Ukraine vs. Russia!
Ukraine pioneered armed USVs against Russia's Black Sea Fleet in 2022, inspiring global militaries. Now the U.S. has deployed them offensively for the first time. Learn more at Wikipedia
In 1988, the U.S. Navy fought its biggest sea battle since WWII — vs. Iran.
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) saw U.S. forces sink or disable half of Iran's operational navy in one day, after Iran mined international waters and damaged the USS Samuel B. Roberts.
Topic poll · all networksShould France permanently loan the Bayeux Tapestry to the UK?
Topic poll · all networksShould Israel halt attacks on Lebanon to avoid escalating with Iran?
In 1988, the U.S. Navy fought Iran's small boats in the Gulf in one day
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) was the largest U.S. naval surface battle since WWII. The Navy sank or disabled 6 Iranian vessels, including small speedboats used by the IRGC Navy.
Topic poll · all networksShould countries pay Trump's 20% fee for Hormuz passage?
Topic poll · all networksWhat follows U.S. strikes against Iran-backed Houthis?
Topic poll · all networksWhat's most likely to crack Iran's economy first?
Topic poll · all networksWhat should cities prioritize after Toronto's festival shooting?
Topic poll · all networksICE didn't always exist — what year was the agency created?
- 1973
- 1986
- 2003
- 2010
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2003
Topic poll · all networksHow many years was Sanaa airport closed to commercial flights during Yemen's war?
- 1 year
- 3 years
- 6 years
- 9 years
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6 years
Topic poll · all networksShould Trump's maximum pressure on Iran include a naval blockade?
Iran's secret nuclear sites were exposed by an opposition group in 2002!
The National Council of Resistance of Iran publicly revealed the Natanz enrichment facility and Arak heavy water plant, forcing the IAEA to investigate what Iran had concealed for nearly 18 years.
The U.S. has major military bases in all 3 countries Iran targeted
Qatar hosts Al Udeid Air Base, the largest U.S. air base in the Middle East. Bahrain is home to the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet HQ. Learn more at Wikipedia
A U.S. naval blockade of Iran echoes the 1962 Cuba crisis!
In 1962, JFK's naval 'quarantine' of Cuba halted Soviet ships in the Cold War's tensest standoff. A blockade is legally considered an act of war under international law. Follow coverage at Reuters
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. military guarantee Hormuz stays open to all vessels?
The Sea of Azov has been a Russia-Ukraine flashpoint since 2014
Ukraine struck 10+ Russian oil tankers there since Friday. Russia seized control after annexing Crimea in 2014, choking Ukrainian ports. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow close is Trump to sealing a ceasefire deal?
Iran & the U.S. haven't had direct diplomacy since 1980!
The 1981 Algiers Accords — the last binding Iran-U.S. deal — was brokered by Algeria after Iran cut ties with Washington post-revolution. Decades later, talks still rely on intermediaries like Oman.
The IAEA has policed nuclear activity since 1957!
The International Atomic Energy Agency has 178 member states and sends inspectors worldwide to verify nuclear treaty compliance. Iran has been a central focus for years. Learn more at Wikipedia
Electing a House Speaker once took 133 rounds of voting!
In 1855-56, the House needed 133 ballots over 2 months to elect Nathaniel Banks as Speaker. Kevin McCarthy's 15-ballot fight in Jan. 2023 was the longest Speaker vote in 164 years.
Topic poll · all networksHow many days did the 1979 Iran hostage crisis last?
- 144 days
- 280 days
- 444 days
- 512 days
Guess, then reveal the answer
444 days
The last major U.S. strike on Iran was in 1988 — 37 years ago.
Operation Praying Mantis (April 1988) was the largest U.S. naval surface battle since WWII — triggered after an Iranian mine damaged a U.S. frigate. The U.S. sank 2 Iranian warships and destroyed 2 oil platforms.
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for the explosions across southern Iran?
Topic poll · all networksWho deserves most credit for pausing Israel-Iran attacks?
Qeshm Island was near the largest U.S. naval battle since WWII!
In April 1988, Operation Praying Mantis saw U.S. and Iranian forces clash in the Persian Gulf near Qeshm Island, sinking multiple Iranian vessels in a single day — the biggest U.S. naval combat since 1945.
Topic poll · all networksWhat will the EU's child online safety push actually change?
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for France-Morocco tensions?
Topic poll · all networksHow many federal terrorism indictments were filed in the US in 2023?
- Under 50
- Around 100
- Over 200
- Nearly 400
Guess, then reveal the answer
Over 200
Topic poll · all networksWhat should the US prioritize in talks with Iran?
Topic poll · all networksHow much does Iran reportedly fund Hezbollah per year?
- $50 million
- $200 million
- $700 million
- $2 billion
Guess, then reveal the answer
$700 million
The Strait of Hormuz shipping lane is just 2 miles wide each way.
Despite being ~21 nautical miles wide, tankers navigate two 2-mile-wide lanes separated by a 2-mile buffer. About 21% of global oil trade — ~17 million barrels/day — passes through this narrow corridor.
Iran's southern coast has been a flashpoint since the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq War.
During the 'Tanker War' (1984-88), over 400 ships were attacked in the Persian Gulf. The U.S. Navy shot down Iran Air Flight 655 over these same waters in 1988, killing all 290 people aboard.
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for Russia's fuel shortages?
Topic poll · all networksWhat % of global oil trade passes through the Strait of Hormuz?
- About 5%
- About 20%
- About 35%
- About 50%
Guess, then reveal the answer
About 20%
Israel's Iron Dome can intercept rockets mid-air at 90% success!
The Iron Dome, developed with U.S. support, has intercepted thousands of rockets since 2011. As sirens sound across Israel, the system is on high alert. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksThe US sees roughly what share of global unprovoked shark bites?
- About 1 in 5
- About 1 in 3
- About half
- Nearly all
Guess, then reveal the answer
About half
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for the Israel-Iran escalation?
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for the crew abandoning ship in the Strait of Hormuz?
Topic poll · all networksHow much has the U.S. spent in Iraq since the 2003 invasion?
- Around $500 billion
- Around $800 billion
- Over $2 trillion
- Nearly $5 trillion
Guess, then reveal the answer
Over $2 trillion
Topic poll · all networksWhat happens next between the US and Iran?
Topic poll · all networksBastille Day became France's official national holiday in what year?
- 1789
- 1830
- 1880
- 1919
Guess, then reveal the answer
1880
Topic poll · all networksHow many people have served as Thailand's Prime Minister since 1932?
- 12
- 21
- 30
- 47
Guess, then reveal the answer
30
Topic poll · all networksHow much did Sheikh Hamad fund Al Jazeera with at its 1996 launch?
- $50 million
- $150 million
- $300 million
- $500 million
Guess, then reveal the answer
$150 million
Topic poll · all networksWas the U.S. military right to target IRGC boats near the Strait of Hormuz?
Topic poll · all networksShould Israel be allowed to strike the corridor dividing N. and S. Gaza?
Topic poll · all networksShould Mateta be a starter for France at the next World Cup?
France didn't officially celebrate Bastille Day until 1880!
The storming of the Bastille in 1789 sparked the French Revolution, but the national holiday wasn't established for 91 years. Explore the full history at Wikipedia
Florida has over 900 names on its fallen officers memorial wall.
The Florida Fallen Officers Memorial in Tallahassee honors law enforcement who died in the line of duty since 1840. Memorial breakfasts keep their legacy alive. Learn more at Wikipedia
Iran's southern coast saw major U.S.-Iran naval combat in 1988.
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) was the largest U.S. naval surface battle since WWII. The U.S. Navy struck Iranian oil platforms and sank two Iranian vessels after the USS Samuel B. Roberts hit an Iranian mine in the Gulf.
Iran is weeks away from weapons-grade uranium, experts warn
Iran enriches uranium to 60% — just below the 90% weapons-grade threshold. The IAEA warns Iran has enough stockpile to produce multiple bombs if enriched further, making the VP's offer to halt a critical diplomatic signal.
The U.S. & Iran have had no diplomatic relations since 1980
After the 1979 hostage crisis, the U.S. severed ties with Iran — making every negotiation unofficial. Learn the full history at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksShould countries pay the US for protecting the Strait of Hormuz?
Topic poll · all networksQatar hosted Taliban peace talks before Iran. When did Doha open a Taliban political office?
- 2004
- 2008
- 2013
- 2018
Guess, then reveal the answer
2013
England & Norway once clashed in a landmark 1951 World Court case!
The UK challenged Norway's coastal fishing zone boundaries at the International Court of Justice — and lost. Norway's 1951 victory helped shape modern international maritime law worldwide.
The 2022 World Cup was watched by over 5 billion people!
Nearly 2/3 of humanity tuned in, setting an all-time record. Players like Mbappe and Messi gained massive new fanbases far beyond soccer. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWhat happens next after IRGC closes the Strait of Hormuz?
Israel & Iran were close allies before Iran's 1979 revolution!
Under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Israel and Iran shared military intel and Iran was one of Israel's top oil suppliers. The 1979 Islamic Revolution ended all ties — turning former allies into arch-enemies.
Topic poll · all networksHow many days did the Camp David Accords negotiations last in 1978?
- 3 days
- 13 days
- 30 days
- 47 days
Guess, then reveal the answer
13 days
Topic poll · all networksShould Trump restart US-Iran nuclear talks after scrapping the MOU?
Anutin Charnirakul built his fortune in construction before politics!
Anutin leads the Bhumjaithai Party & became PM in 2023. His family's Sino-Thai construction empire shaped his rise to power. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWhat will the Southeast & Southwest do about extreme heat?
The GCC was founded in 1981 partly due to fears of regional conflict spillover.
Formed after the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the start of the Iran-Iraq War, the 6-nation Gulf Cooperation Council established joint defense protocols still used to coordinate regional security alerts today.
Topic poll · all networksIs Iran's threat of a 'more crushing' response to Israel justified?
Topic poll · all networksHow many people has Sudan's civil war internally displaced?
- Over 4 million
- Over 7 million
- Over 11 million
- Over 15 million
Guess, then reveal the answer
Over 11 million
Ramat David Air Base in northern Israel dates back to the 1940s!
Built by the British Royal Air Force during WWII, Ramat David became operational for Israel during the 1948 War of Independence. It remains one of Israel's most strategically vital air bases over 75 years later.
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for tensions in the Strait of Hormuz?
The Emergency Alert System can hijack ALL broadcasts in seconds!
Established in 1997, the EAS replaced the 1963 Emergency Broadcast System, interrupting every TV & radio station simultaneously. Learn more at Wikipedia
House GOP weekly press remarks became routine in the Gingrich era!
Newt Gingrich formalized weekly GOP leadership press availabilities in 1995 to drive the party message. The practice has continued under every House Speaker since, becoming a staple of congressional media strategy.
Topic poll · all networksAre Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian tankers justified?
Topic poll · all networksShould the US charge 20% for Strait of Hormuz passage?
NATO's Article 5 collective defense has only been invoked once — after 9/11.
Despite NATO's 75-year history, Article 5 — the 'attack on one is an attack on all' clause — was triggered just once: in 2001, when allies backed the U.S. following the September 11 attacks.
AI helped diagnose rare diseases in 18 kids stumping doctors
Boston researchers used OpenAI's GPT-4 to crack cases baffling specialists. Over 300M people live with a rare disease, often waiting years for answers. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWhat's Hawaii's biggest challenge when a rare hurricane threatens?
Topic poll · all networksWill Trump's Strait of Hormuz moves face legal challenges?
Jefferson originally wrote 'inalienable' — not 'unalienable' — in his draft!
The Declaration's final version changed Jefferson's wording. Historically, courts debated whether these rights extended to enslaved people and women. Explore the history at Wikipedia
23 of 32 NATO members now meet the 2% defense goal — up from just 3 in 2014!
Trump has long demanded NATO allies spend 2% of GDP on defense. In 2014, only 3 members met that threshold. By 2024, that number jumped to 23 — a shift NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg publicly credited to U.S. pressure.
The House Majority Leader role wasn't formalized until 1899!
Before 1899, no official Majority Leader title existed in the House. Sereno Payne of New York is recognized as the first. The position was created to better coordinate the growing legislative agenda of a rapidly expanding nation.
Boston Logan had failed FAA security audits before 9/11.
The 9/11 Commission Report noted Logan Airport received poor marks in pre-attack FAA security assessments. Two of the four hijacked flights — AA Flight 11 and UA Flight 175 — both departed from Logan.
Iran struck a U.S. base in Iraq in 2020, injuring 110 troops.
In Jan. 2020, Iran fired ballistic missiles at Al-Asad Air Base after the U.S. killed Gen. Qasem Soleimani. The Pentagon initially claimed no casualties, then acknowledged 110 troops had traumatic brain injuries.
Qatar's Al-Thani family has ruled since the 1850s!
The Al-Thani dynasty has governed Qatar for over 170 years, transforming it from a pearl-fishing economy into a global LNG powerhouse. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow should Maine Dems pick their new nominee?
Qatar's emir took power from his own father in a bloodless coup!
In 1995, Sheikh Hamad deposed his father Khalifa while he vacationed abroad, then modernized Qatar & launched Al Jazeera. Read more at Wikipedia
The Declaration's 'unalienable rights' are NOT enforceable in court!
U.S. courts have long held the Declaration of Independence carries no binding legal authority. Only the Constitution and federal statutes create enforceable rights — making 'life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness' a moral ideal, not a legal claim.
Topic poll · all networksWill US-Iran nuclear talks produce a deal in 2025?
Topic poll · all networksHow much does Iran reportedly send Hamas per year?
- $10 million
- $100 million
- $500 million
- $1 billion
Guess, then reveal the answer
$100 million
Topic poll · all networksShould Iran control both proposed Northern routes through its waters?
The U.S. has patrolled the Strait of Hormuz since 1987!
Operation Earnest Will (1987-88) had the U.S. Navy escort Kuwaiti oil tankers through the Strait during the Iran-Iraq War — the largest U.S. convoy operation since WWII.
Qatar National Vision 2030 was launched in October 2008!
Announced under Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, QNV 2030 has 4 pillars: human, social, economic & environmental development — aiming to reduce Qatar's reliance on hydrocarbon wealth by 2030.
Louisiana has faced VRA redistricting legal battles since the 1980s!
The 1986 Thornburg v. Gingles Supreme Court ruling set the legal test for challenging discriminatory maps — the same standard used to strike down Louisiana's current congressional district lines.
Qatar has mediated 12+ conflicts since the 1990s, more than any Gulf state.
From brokering the 2008 Doha Agreement in Lebanon to hosting Taliban-US talks in 2020, Qatar built its reputation as the Gulf's go-to neutral broker — maintaining ties with rival regional powers simultaneously.
Iran's Oct. 2024 strike was one of history's largest ballistic missile barrages.
Iran fired ~180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Oct. 1, 2024, surpassing its April 2024 attack of ~120 missiles — both unprecedented as single state-on-state ballistic missile salvos in modern warfare.
Iran has previously plotted to assassinate a sitting U.S. official.
Iran allegedly plotted to kill Trump after the 2020 killing of Gen. Qasem Soleimani. Israel now shares new intel on fresh threats. Background at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWill Qatar's talks in Iran lead to broader negotiations?
Topic poll · all networksHow many world powers negotiated the original 2015 Iran nuclear deal?
- 3
- 6
- 9
- 12
Guess, then reveal the answer
6
Topic poll · all networksShould Iran sign a nuclear deal with the U.S. right now?
Memorial breakfasts often spark lasting policy change in Florida.
Florida has passed major public safety reforms following high-profile memorial events. The 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas Act, signed weeks after tributes, became a model for school safety legislation in 14 other states.
The IAEA uses 'continuity of knowledge' to track nuclear sites
When monitoring is interrupted, inspectors can't verify activity during the gap — meaning undeclared work could go undetected. Iran has experienced multiple such monitoring gaps since 2021.
Iraq fired 42 Scud missiles at Israel during the 1991 Gulf War.
That was the last time a foreign state directly struck Israeli soil with ballistic missiles before Iran's 2024 attacks. Iraq hoped to draw Israel into the war and splinter the U.S.-led coalition.
Qatar hosts the largest US air base in the Middle East!
Al Udeid Air Base near Doha houses ~10,000 US troops, yet Qatar also maintains warm ties with Iran — a rare dual relationship that makes Doha a uniquely trusted neutral ground for regional diplomacy.
Iran & Israel have never formally declared war despite decades of conflict.
Their shadow war spans proxy forces, assassinations, and now direct strikes. Iran's 2024 attacks marked the first time it launched missiles directly at Israel. Read more at Wikipedia
Iran seized a British tanker in the Strait of Hormuz in 2019.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard seized the Stena Impero, claiming it violated maritime rules — closely mirroring today's dispute over unapproved routes. The UK deployed warships in response to the standoff.
Iran threatened to close Hormuz during the 1980s Tanker War too
During the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq War, Iran attacked 340+ tankers in the Gulf — the 'Tanker War.' The U.S. Navy launched Operation Earnest Will in 1987 to escort Kuwaiti ships safely through the strait.
Topic poll · all networksICE, the agency involved in this Maine shooting, was founded in what year?
- 1994
- 1999
- 2003
- 2008
Guess, then reveal the answer
2003
Ramat David Airbase was originally built by the British RAF in the 1930s
Named after British PM David Lloyd George, Ramat David is Israel's largest active air base, housing F-16 squadrons. It was also attacked during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War — its first major test under fire.
Topic poll · all networksBefore Iran's 1979 revolution, what was Iran's stance toward Israel?
- Close allies
- Strictly neutral
- Trade rivals only
- Hostile enemies
Guess, then reveal the answer
Close allies
Large sporting events are among the FBI's top 'soft target' concerns.
Since 9/11, the FBI has disrupted over 100 domestic terror plots. Crowded venues like UFC Fight Nights — often drawing 15,000–20,000 fans — rank among the highest-risk 'soft targets' due to limited security perimeters.
Topic poll · all networksTrump reinstated Cuba restrictions. When did the U.S. embargo on Cuba begin?
- 1953
- 1958
- 1962
- 1971
Guess, then reveal the answer
1962
The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund has paid over $11B to survivors.
Reopened in 2019 under the Never Forget the Heroes Act, the fund covers first responders and survivors with 9/11-related illnesses. Over 100,000 claims have been filed since the fund was first established in 2001.
Khamenei has led Iran for 35+ years — longer than most leaders
As Supreme Leader since 1989, Khamenei controls Iran's military and foreign policy — making him the key voice behind any retaliation threat. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksAre additional U.S. strikes against Iran justified?
Topic poll · all networksHow long did Korean War ceasefire negotiations drag on before a deal?
- 6 weeks
- 8 months
- 2 years
- 5 years
Guess, then reveal the answer
2 years
The U.S. once PAID tribute for safe passage through key straits!
In the 1790s, the U.S. paid Barbary States millions for safe passage in the Mediterranean. Jefferson refused further payments, sparking the 1801 Barbary War — a striking reversal of Trump's demand today.
Topic poll · all networksWill Iran's demand for $12B upfront kill the nuclear talks?
Topic poll · all networksFontainebleau was protected decades before Yellowstone. By how many years?
- 5 years
- 12 years
- 19 years
- 31 years
Guess, then reveal the answer
19 years
Norway won the Women's World Cup in 1995 — England never has!
Norway was once Europe's dominant women's side, winning the 1993 Euros & 1995 World Cup. England's Lionesses won Euro 2022 but still seek their first World Cup — making today's quarterfinal win extra meaningful.
Iran has repeatedly denied airstrikes it's blamed for since 2019
Iran denied the 2019 Aramco oil facility attack too, blaming the U.S. instead. Denying cross-border strikes is a recurring Iranian tactic. Follow coverage at Reuters
The U.S. has sanctioned crypto exchanges for helping evade financial penalties!
The U.S. Treasury's OFAC can blacklist crypto platforms used to bypass sanctions, freezing their U.S. assets and barring Americans from using them. More at Reuters.com
Iran's rial lost over 80% of its value since 2018 sanctions.
When the U.S. reimposed sanctions in 2018, Iran's currency collapsed. By 2023, the rial hit ~580,000 per U.S. dollar — down from ~42,000 in 2017, gutting ordinary Iranians' purchasing power.
Iran once agreed to cap uranium enrichment at just 3.67% purity.
Under the 2015 JCPOA, Iran accepted strict limits in exchange for sanctions relief. After the U.S. withdrew in 2018, Iran gradually rolled back compliance — enriching to 60% purity by 2023.
Topic poll · all networksRoughly how many U.S. troops are currently stationed in Kuwait?
- Around 2,500
- Around 6,000
- Around 13,500
- Around 25,000
Guess, then reveal the answer
Around 13,500
Topic poll · all networksWere U.S. strikes on Houthi forces in the Strait of Hormuz justified?
De Gaulle expelled all NATO troops from France in 1966!
French President Charles de Gaulle withdrew France from NATO's integrated military command in 1966, ordering all allied forces off French soil. France didn't rejoin NATO's military command until 2009 — 43 years later.
Norway won 3 major women's titles in the '80s & '90s!
Norway dominated women's football, winning UEFA Women's Euro in 1987 & 1993, plus the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup. England's Lionesses, Euro 2022 champs, have now flipped the script on their old rivals.
Topic poll · all networksWhat makes the bear-blocking dog the real MVP?
Topic poll · all networksRamat David, the Israeli airbase Iran claims to have struck, was built by which country?
- United States
- United Kingdom
- France
- Israel
Guess, then reveal the answer
United Kingdom
In 1988, the U.S. struck Iran's navy after a ship was mined in the Gulf
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) was the largest U.S. naval surface battle since WWII. After the USS Samuel B. Roberts hit an Iranian mine, U.S. forces sank 2 Iranian warships and destroyed 2 oil platforms.
Topic poll · all networksSheikh Hamad abdicated in 2013. How old was he when he stepped down?
- 51 years old
- 61 years old
- 67 years old
- 71 years old
Guess, then reveal the answer
61 years old
The U.S. brokered a Mideast ceasefire during active war in 1973!
Henry Kissinger negotiated a UN-backed ceasefire ending the Yom Kippur War in Oct. 1973 — halting Egyptian-Israeli fighting just 18 days after conflict began. It became a model for U.S. diplomacy amid active hostilities.
Topic poll · all networksWho bears more responsibility for the U.S.-Iran Strait of Hormuz clash?
Federal terror conspiracy charges carry up to 20 years per count.
Under 18 U.S.C. § 2339B, providing material support to a designated terrorist organization is a federal felony. With 8 defendants indicted, prosecutors could seek sentences totaling hundreds of years combined.
Araghchi helped negotiate the 2015 deal that capped Iran's enrichment at 3.67%.
As Iran's deputy FM and chief nuclear negotiator, Araghchi co-authored the JCPOA — which required Iran to slash its enriched uranium stockpile by 98%. He now warns that crossing 20% enrichment will trigger retaliation.
England & Norway have met in major tournaments since 1987!
Their rivalry spans Women's Euros & World Cups, with Norway winning the iconic 1995 World Cup. England's 2-1 extra time win adds a dramatic new chapter. Explore the history at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow did Sheikh Hamad seize power in Qatar in 1995?
- Bloodless coup vs. his father
- Won a democratic election
- Appointed by the Arab League
- Inherited after father died
Guess, then reveal the answer
Bloodless coup vs. his father
Topic poll · all networksWhat should the U.N. prioritize in Iran nuclear talks?
Qatar brokered the 2023 U.S.-Iran prisoner swap freeing 5 Americans.
In Sept. 2023, Qatar mediated a deal releasing 5 U.S. prisoners held in Iran, in exchange for $6 billion in unfrozen Iranian funds and 5 Iranian prisoners held in the U.S.
Topic poll · all networksHow many Democrats publicly called on Biden to end his 2024 campaign?
- Under 10
- Around 20
- More than 50
- Over 100
Guess, then reveal the answer
More than 50
A blockade of Iran could shock global oil markets instantly
Iran exports ~1.5M barrels of oil daily. Disrupting the Strait of Hormuz — through which ~20% of world oil flows — could trigger major price spikes. Track it at Reuters.com
Topic poll · all networksHow many years has Iran been under some form of US sanctions?
- Over 20 years
- Over 30 years
- Over 45 years
- Over 60 years
Guess, then reveal the answer
Over 45 years
ICE was created in 2003 by merging two federal agencies.
Following 9/11, the Homeland Security Act of 2002 dissolved the INS and merged parts of the U.S. Customs Service into the new agency. ICE now has roughly 20,000 employees and operates in all 50 states and 50+ countries.
The U.S. & Iran have been in conflict since a 1953 CIA-backed coup!
The CIA helped overthrow Iran's elected PM Mosaddegh in 1953, fueling decades of mistrust. That history shapes every diplomatic move today. Dig deeper at Wikipedia
The CIA helped overthrow Iran's elected PM in 1953!
Operation Ajax removed PM Mohammad Mosaddegh over oil nationalization. The CIA formally admitted its role 60 years later, in 2013 — a key reason U.S.-Iran distrust runs so deep today.
Topic poll · all networksHow wide is each shipping lane in the Strait of Hormuz?
- 2 miles
- 8 miles
- 15 miles
- 25 miles
Guess, then reveal the answer
2 miles
The U.S. first 'guarded' Hormuz in 1987 via Operation Earnest Will
Operation Earnest Will was the largest U.S. naval convoy operation since WWII, escorting Kuwaiti tankers through the Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War. At least 11 U.S. vessels were damaged by mines and Iranian attacks.
Iran's Natanz nuclear site was secret until exposed in 2002!
An Iranian opposition group, the MEK, publicly revealed Natanz in August 2002 — triggering 20+ years of UN inspections, sanctions, and ongoing diplomatic standoffs over Iran's nuclear ambitions.
Topic poll · all networksIran is enriching uranium to what purity level — near weapons grade?
- 20%
- 40%
- 60%
- 84%
Guess, then reveal the answer
60%
Topic poll · all networksHow many people were injured in Toronto's 2018 Danforth Ave. shooting?
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 19
Guess, then reveal the answer
13
Ramat David Airbase has been a target since Israel's 1948 War of Independence!
Ramat David, near Haifa, is Israel's largest air force base and was attacked by Iraqi aircraft in 1948. It hosts F-16 squadrons today. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for derailing Israel-Iran peace efforts?
Topic poll · all networksShould the US target Iran's Strait of Hormuz capabilities?
Iran holds ~$100B in frozen assets tied to nuclear talks.
When the 2015 JCPOA was signed, Iran regained access to ~$100B in frozen oil revenues. A historical parallel: Iraq's frozen assets and oil embargo cost its economy an estimated $130B between 1990 and 2003's U.S. invasion.
Topic poll · all networksWhat should the White House construction priority be?
Topic poll · all networksHow many U.S. troops were injured in Iran's 2020 missile strike on Iraq?
- None — Iran missed deliberately
- 34 troops injured
- 110 troops injured
- Over 200 troops injured
Guess, then reveal the answer
110 troops injured
Topic poll · all networksShould AI tools be standard in diagnosing rare diseases?
Topic poll · all networksWho holds real power in Yemen right now?
The Senate has delivered floor eulogies since the 1800s.
Senate memorial addresses are a formal tradition dating to the early 19th century. When a senator dies, colleagues deliver tributes on the floor — speeches later preserved in the Congressional Record for posterity.
Appointing a senator's relative to fill their seat has rare precedent.
In 1978, Muriel Humphrey was appointed to fill her late husband Hubert Humphrey's Minnesota Senate seat — one of the few times a close family member has been tapped to hold a vacancy in U.S. Senate history.
$6B in Iranian funds were re-frozen by the US just weeks after release.
In Sept 2023, the US unfroze $6B in Iranian oil revenues held in South Korea as part of a prisoner swap deal brokered by Qatar. After the Oct 7 Hamas attack, the US re-froze the funds — the agreement Iran now calls violated.
The last major U.S.-Iran naval battle was in 1988 in the Gulf!
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) was the largest U.S. surface naval engagement since WWII. The U.S. sank or damaged 6 Iranian vessels after Iran mined international waters, wounding 63 sailors.
Iran's warnings echo Egypt's threats before the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
In Oct. 1973, Egypt & Syria warned of consequences before launching a surprise attack on Israel. Israeli intel dismissed the signals — a failure later called the 'Conceptzia' (the flawed assumption war wouldn't come).
Oman secretly brokered the 2015 U.S.-Iran nuclear talks!
The sultanate has long served as a quiet back-channel between Washington and Tehran. Secret Omani-hosted talks in 2012–13 laid the groundwork for the landmark JCPOA nuclear deal signed in July 2015.
Topic poll · all networksWhen the Bastille fell in 1789, how many prisoners were found inside?
- 7 prisoners
- 43 prisoners
- 122 prisoners
- 312 prisoners
Guess, then reveal the answer
7 prisoners
Topic poll · all networksWill Iran accept Trump's demand to reimburse the U.S. for Hormuz patrols?
Qatar brokered the 2008 Doha Agreement, ending Lebanon's crisis!
Sheikh Hamad personally hosted Lebanese factions in Doha, ending 18 months of deadly political deadlock. The deal averted civil war and is why Lebanon's president called his passing 'a great loss.'
Topic poll · all networksIran's Shahed drones, used by Russia in Ukraine, have a range of roughly how far?
- 500 miles
- 1,200 miles
- 200 miles
- 2,500 miles
Guess, then reveal the answer
1,200 miles
Topic poll · all networksHow many barrels of oil pass through the Strait of Hormuz daily?
- ~5 million barrels
- ~10 million barrels
- ~21 million barrels
- ~40 million barrels
Guess, then reveal the answer
~21 million barrels
Topic poll · all networksWhat should happen when a family raises new questions about a case?
ICE's Houston field office covers 5 states — not just Texas!
The ERO Houston Field Office oversees immigration enforcement across Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and New Mexico — a jurisdiction spanning hundreds of thousands of square miles in the south-central U.S.
Topic poll · all networksWhen did the U.S. first help Iran launch its nuclear program?
- 1957
- 1968
- 1979
- 1995
Guess, then reveal the answer
1957
Topic poll · all networksThailand was the first Asian nation to decriminalize what, under Anutin's push?
- Cannabis
- Methamphetamine
- Kratom leaf
- Magic mushrooms
Guess, then reveal the answer
Cannabis
Argentina's inflation hit 211% in 2023 — Switzerland's was just 2.1%.
While Switzerland ranked among the world's most stable economies, Argentina recorded one of the highest inflation rates on Earth. Argentina has now defaulted on sovereign debt 9 times since independence — more than almost any other nation.
U.S. sanctions cut Iran's oil exports by ~80% since 2018.
After the U.S. left the 2015 nuclear deal, Iran's oil revenue fell from ~$100B to under $20B annually. The IMF estimated Iran's economy shrank 6% in 2019 alone — economic pressure central to nuclear talks.
Iran's uranium enrichment has reached 60% — weapons grade is 90%.
Under the 2015 JCPOA deal, Iran was capped at 3.67% enrichment. After stepping back from the deal's limits in 2019, Iran escalated sharply. The IAEA has confirmed 60% enriched uranium in Iran's stockpile.
Topic poll · all networksWhen did the U.S. last directly strike Iranian forces before recent events?
- 1979
- 1988
- 2003
- 2020
Guess, then reveal the answer
1988
Topic poll · all networksWill the U.S. and Iran reach a nuclear deal in 2025?
Suing the IRS is nearly impossible under a 150-year-old law!
The Anti-Injunction Act of 1867 bars most lawsuits against the IRS before taxes are assessed — making Trump's case a rare legal exception. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for the Pentagon's cultural drift?
Iran withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal after U.S. sanctions resumed
The JCPOA, signed by Iran and 6 world powers, collapsed after the U.S. exited in 2018 — fueling today's distrust. Read the full history at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWhat was the highest avg U.S. gas price ever recorded?
- $4.11 per gallon
- $4.77 per gallon
- $5.02 per gallon
- $5.87 per gallon
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$5.02 per gallon
Topic poll · all networksWhat happens next after Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade claim?
Topic poll · all networksAre fresh U.S. sanctions enough to curb Iran's financial networks?
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for the Bushehr air defence incident?
Topic poll · all networksWho is most likely behind the explosions near Iran's military sites?
Qatar hosts Hamas, Taliban & now leads Iran de-escalation talks
Qatar has built a reputation as a global mediator, hosting offices for Hamas and the Taliban. Its neutral diplomacy makes it a key broker in Iran tensions. Learn more at Wikipedia
Bandar Abbas handles roughly 90% of Iran's maritime trade.
Located near the Strait of Hormuz — through which ~20% of global oil supply flows daily — disruptions near Bandar Abbas and Jask can trigger immediate spikes in international energy markets.
The U.S. once sank half of Iran's operational navy in one day.
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) was the largest U.S. naval surface battle since WWII. The U.S. destroyed 2 Iranian warships and 4 gunboats in under 8 hours, with zero American combat deaths.
Plotting terror at a U.S. event can mean life in federal prison!
Federal 'material support for terrorism' charges carry up to life imprisonment. The law, expanded post-9/11, has been used in 100s of prosecutions. Learn more at Wikipedia
The Lebanon-Israel 'Blue Line' was drawn by the UN in 2000
The UN drew the Blue Line after Israel's 2000 withdrawal from Lebanon. It's never been a formal border — disputes along it fuel today's Rome talks. Read more at Wikipedia
Israel's Arrow defense system was born from Iraq's 1991 Scud attacks!
During the Gulf War, Iraq fired 39 Scud missiles at Israel. The Patriot's poor intercept rate spurred the US-Israel Arrow program — now a frontline layer in defending against Iranian ballistic missiles.
The U.S.-Iran MOU involved $6B in frozen Iranian oil funds
In the 2023 prisoner swap deal, Qatar held $6 billion in Iranian oil revenue previously frozen in South Korea. After the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, the U.S. refroze the funds before Iran could access them.
Topic poll · all networksWhat did Typhoon Nina (1975) cause that killed ~170,000 in China?
- Banqiao Dam collapse
- Yangtze River flood
- Shanghai seawall breach
- Yellow River overflow
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Banqiao Dam collapse
Topic poll · all networksQatar's GDP grew how much during Sheikh Hamad's 1995–2013 reign?
- About 5x larger
- About 12x larger
- About 25x larger
- About 40x larger
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About 25x larger
The U.S. has brokered dozens of ceasefires since World War II
From Korea to the Middle East, U.S.-mediated ceasefires have shaped modern conflicts. Trump now pushes for a new deal. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWhat should Israel's response to Iran's missile attack be?
Topic poll · all networksShould the US & Israel continue joint ops against Iran's leadership?
Naval blockades are governed by strict international law
The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis blockade set modern precedent. International law requires blockades be formally declared, enforced impartially, and allow humanitarian aid. Follow live updates at Reuters
Topic poll · all networksWhich agreement did Iran allegedly violate by attacking ships in Hormuz?
- UN Law of the Sea Convention
- JCPOA nuclear deal
- Gulf maritime safety pact
- Strait of Hormuz treaty
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UN Law of the Sea Convention
Iran's Shahed-136 'kamikaze' drone has been used in wars on 3 continents.
Developed domestically by Iran, the low-cost Shahed-136 has appeared in Ukraine (supplied to Russia), Yemen (used by Houthis), and Sudan — making Iran a major global drone exporter despite decades of Western sanctions.
Topic poll · all networksWhat % of Yemen's scarce groundwater irrigates qat?
- About 10%
- About 25%
- About 40%
- About 60%
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About 40%
Sheikh Hamad voluntarily abdicated in 2013 — a first for Gulf rulers.
At just 61, he handed power to son Tamim, becoming the first Gulf Arab ruler to voluntarily step down. He also founded Al Jazeera in 1996, just one year after seizing power from his own father.
Topic poll · all networksHow long (in minutes) is extra time in a women's Euro knockout match?
- 20 minutes
- 30 minutes
- 40 minutes
- 45 minutes
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30 minutes
Topic poll · all networksWho bears the most responsibility for the US-Iran war?
Sen. Graham served in Congress for over 26 years total.
First elected to the House in 1994 as part of the 'Republican Revolution,' Graham joined the Senate in 2003. He served on Armed Services and Judiciary Committees, influencing military, immigration, and Supreme Court confirmation legislation.
Topic poll · all networksThe IRGC was the first foreign military designated as a U.S. FTO — in what year?
- 2001
- 2011
- 2015
- 2019
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2019
Iran lost ~$160B in oil revenue in just 3 years of sanctions.
From 2012–2015, nuclear-related sanctions slashed Iran's oil exports from 2.5M to under 1M barrels/day. The economic pain drove Iran to the 2015 JCPOA deal — which lifted sanctions in exchange for limits on enrichment.
The US withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal in 2018 under Trump
The 2015 JCPOA curbed Iran's nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief. Trump exited it in his first term, calling it 'the worst deal ever.' Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWill the Israel-Lebanon agreement hold long-term?
El Obeid saw one of Africa's worst 19th-century military defeats!
In 1883, Mahdist forces annihilated an Egyptian army of ~8,000 men under British Gen. William Hicks near El Obeid. The disaster triggered Britain's decision to evacuate Sudan entirely — and sealed Khartoum's fate.
Topic poll · all networksWhich 9/11 lesson should shape future crisis response most?
Topic poll · all networksAt The Hague NATO summit, what new defense spending % of GDP was agreed?
- 2%
- 3.5%
- 5%
- 7%
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5%
Topic poll · all networksWas Israel right to share Trump assassination intel with the U.S.?
Trump's NATO complaints date back to a 1987 newspaper ad!
In Sept. 1987, Trump paid for full-page ads in the NY Times, Washington Post & Boston Globe demanding Japan & NATO allies pay more for their own defense — nearly 30 years before he ran for president.
Topic poll · all networksHow significant is Sheikh Hamad's Qatar as a mediator in the Gaza conflict?
Topic poll · all networksHow many homes short is the U.S. vs. housing demand?
- ~1 million
- ~2 million
- ~3.8 million
- ~6 million
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~3.8 million
A 1975 typhoon caused China's deadliest dam disaster in history!
Typhoon Nina triggered the Banqiao Dam collapse in Henan Province, killing an estimated 85,000–240,000 people — making it one of the deadliest structural failures ever recorded worldwide.
Israel & Lebanon have fought 4 major wars since 1948!
The two nations clashed in 1948, 1978, 1982, and 2006, with the 2006 war killing over 1,000 Lebanese civilians. Explore the full history at Wikipedia
The U.S. & Iran nearly went to full war in Jan. 2020 after a drone strike
Iran fired ballistic missiles at U.S. bases in Iraq after the U.S. killed Gen. Qasem Soleimani — the closest the two nations have come to direct war in decades. Read more at AP News
Iran has allegedly targeted multiple U.S. officials for assassination
The IRGC has been linked to plots targeting John Bolton & Mike Pompeo. Israel sharing intel with the U.S. is a key part of their security alliance. Learn more at Wikipedia
Tren de Aragua began as a prison gang before seizing Venezuela towns.
The gang originated inside Tocorón Prison, which it effectively controlled for years. Venezuela's crisis has drawn UN scrutiny over crimes against humanity. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWhat follows Iran's strike claim on U.S. assets in Kuwait?
Topic poll · all networksWhen did Congress first begin giving formal weekly response addresses?
- 1962
- 1982
- 1995
- 2009
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1982
~20% of global oil trade flows through the Strait of Hormuz!
The U.S. Energy Information Administration calls it the world's most critical oil chokepoint. At its narrowest, it's only 21 miles wide — with just two 1-mile-wide tanker shipping lanes.
Topic poll · all networksFontainebleau Forest has doubled as which famous film location?
- Sherwood Forest
- The Forbidden Forest
- The Black Forest
- Fangorn Forest
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Sherwood Forest
Topic poll · all networksWill the IRGC fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz soon?
Topic poll · all networksWill Trump's Hormuz trade deal hold long-term?
Topic poll · all networksWhen did the U.S. first designate Iran's IRGC as a terrorist org?
- 2011
- 2015
- 2017
- 2019
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2019
The Strait was last severely disrupted during the 1980s Tanker War!
During the 1984-88 Iran-Iraq 'Tanker War,' 400+ ships were attacked in the Gulf. The U.S. launched Operation Earnest Will in 1987 to escort tankers — the largest U.S. convoy operation since WWII.
Bahrain has hosted the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet since 1995!
The U.S. Naval Forces Central Command in Manama oversees ops across 20 nations. Kuwait hosts ~13,500 U.S. troops. Learn more at Wikipedia
Iran's nuclear program was launched with U.S. help in 1957!
Under Eisenhower's 'Atoms for Peace' initiative, the U.S. provided Iran its first research reactor and enriched uranium. The Tehran Research Reactor, built with American support under the Shah, still operates today.
Topic poll · all networksWhat happens next between Israel and Iran?
Sheikh Hamad founded Al Jazeera in 1996 with a $137M grant!
As Emir, Sheikh Hamad launched Al Jazeera Arabic in 1996 with a $137 million grant from the Qatari government — creating the very network now broadcasting this story from Doha.
Topic poll · all networksWhich outcome of the US-Iran conflict worries you most?
Topic poll · all networksShould the US impose a 20% fee on Hormuz passage?
Topic poll · all networksWhat's the most likely consequence of Iran striking UAE jets?
Iran's Hormuz threat echoes Egypt's 1956 Suez Canal closure!
In 1956, Egypt's Nasser nationalized and blocked the Suez Canal, triggering a multinational military crisis. ~20% of global oil transits Hormuz today, making it an even higher-stakes chokepoint.
Trump has repeatedly threatened to withdraw the U.S. from NATO.
NATO was founded in 1949 with 12 original members. Trump has pressured allies to meet 2% GDP defense spending targets, threatening to leave non-compliant members unprotected. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWill Iran-U.S. nuclear talks lead to a real agreement?
Iran called U.S. strikes 'aggression' in 1988 too — during Operation Praying Mantis.
In April 1988, the U.S. Navy destroyed Iranian oil platforms and sank several vessels. Iran condemned the strikes as unprovoked aggression. It was the largest U.S. naval surface battle since World War II.
Iran holds the largest ballistic missile arsenal in the Middle East.
With an estimated 3,000+ ballistic missiles, Iran's stockpile dwarfs regional neighbors. Its Shahed drones gained global attention after Russia deployed them extensively against Ukraine, exposing their range and impact.
Oman has secretly brokered US-Iran diplomacy since 2012!
Oman hosted covert US-Iran meetings from 2012 that laid groundwork for the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal. The sultanate maintains ties with both Washington and Tehran, making it the go-to neutral mediator for sensitive US-Iran talks.
Oman secretly brokered the 2013 US-Iran talks behind the JCPOA!
Sultan Qaboos hosted covert US-Iran meetings in Muscat in 2013, enabling the nuclear framework. Oman's unique neutrality — ties with Iran, Gulf states, and the West — makes it a trusted diplomatic back-channel.
The U.S. last struck Iran directly in 1988's Operation Praying Mantis.
That April 1988 operation, triggered by Iran mining international waters, was the largest U.S. naval surface battle since WWII — sinking or disabling half of Iran's operational navy in a single day.
U.S. CENTCOM has overseen every major U.S. war in the Middle East since 1983.
From the Gulf War to Iraq and Afghanistan, U.S. Central Command directs all American military ops across 21 nations in the region. Follow live updates at AP News
Iran has threatened to close Hormuz before — and once nearly did.
During the 1980s 'Tanker War,' Iran attacked 190 ships in the Gulf. The US launched Operation Earnest Will in 1987 to escort tankers — the largest naval convoy operation since WWII.
The U.S. has struck Iran's Gulf naval forces before — in 1988.
Operation Praying Mantis (April 1988) saw the U.S. Navy destroy Iranian warships and oil platforms after Iran mined the Gulf, damaging USS Samuel B. Roberts — the largest U.S. naval surface battle since WWII.
Topic poll · all networksQatar held frozen Iranian funds as part of a 2023 U.S.-Iran deal. How much?
- $1 billion
- $6 billion
- $12 billion
- $20 billion
Guess, then reveal the answer
$6 billion
Topic poll · all networksShould Israel launch strikes on Iran if Trump requests backup?
Topic poll · all networksWhen did the U.S. last directly battle Iran at sea?
- 1988
- 1973
- 2003
- 2016
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1988
Iran's south borders the Strait of Hormuz, key to 20% of world oil
The Strait of Hormuz, flanked by Iran's southern coast, is the world's most critical oil chokepoint. Any instability there can ripple through global energy markets. Learn more at Wikipedia
Zhejiang is China's most typhoon-struck province historically.
Zhejiang's coastline directly faces the western Pacific, making it the landfall point for more typhoons than any other Chinese province. China uses a 4-tier color-coded alert system — blue, yellow, orange, and red — to manage evacuations.
Bandar Abbas controls access to the world's top oil chokepoint!
~90% of Iran's maritime trade flows through Bandar Abbas, near the Strait of Hormuz — through which ~20% of global oil passes daily. Learn more at Wikipedia
Iran's oil output collapsed 70%+ during the 1980s 'Tanker War'.
Attacks on Persian Gulf oil terminals and tankers (1984–88) slashed Iran's export revenue, triggering fuel rationing and food price spikes that hit ordinary Iranians far harder than the government.
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for the escalating regional tensions?
Topic poll · all networksU.S. Central Command, now striking Iran, is headquartered in what city?
- Tampa, Florida
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Washington, D.C.
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Tampa, Florida
Topic poll · all networksAre US strikes the right response to Iran targeting shipping?
The Strait of Hormuz sparked the U.S. Navy's biggest battle since WWII!
On April 18, 1988, Operation Praying Mantis saw the U.S. Navy sink or damage 6 Iranian vessels — its largest surface engagement since WWII — after an Iranian mine struck USS Samuel B. Roberts in the Persian Gulf.
The Sea of Azov was a naval battleground in the Crimean War too!
In 1855, a British-French naval squadron entered the Sea of Azov and destroyed over 240 Russian vessels and supply depots to cut off Crimean supply lines — a strikingly similar strategic campaign to today's Ukrainian strikes.
Iran now enriches uranium to 60% — just below weapons-grade 90%.
Under the 2015 JCPOA deal, Iran was capped at 3.67% enrichment. Since stepping back from key commitments, Iran has stockpiled 60%-enriched uranium, raising urgent alarms for UN and IAEA inspectors.
The U.S. has clashed with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz before!
In 1987-88, the U.S. Navy ran Operation Earnest Will — the largest convoy op since WWII — escorting tankers after Iran mined the strait and attacked over 87 ships during the Iran-Iraq War.
Topic poll · all networksCan Qatar's mediation actually de-escalate regional tensions?
In 2019, the U.S. labeled Iran's IRGC a terrorist org — a historic first.
The IRGC designation was unprecedented — no other nation's military had ever been labeled a Foreign Terrorist Organization by the U.S. The IRGC oversees Iran's missiles, drones, and proxy forces across the region.
Trump brokered the Abraham Accords, normalizing Arab-Israeli ties in 2020
The 2020 Abraham Accords were the first Arab-Israeli peace deals in 26 years. Now Trump is pushing for another ceasefire. Read more at AP News
Topic poll · all networksThe U.S. first imposed major sanctions on Iran after what event?
- 1979 U.S. Embassy hostage crisis
- 2003 Iraq invasion
- The 9/11 attacks
- 1953 CIA-backed coup
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The 1979 U.S. Embassy hostage crisis
Topic poll · all networksWho bears most responsibility for containing the DRC Ebola outbreak?
The UN held a similar nuclear standoff debate in Oct. 1962!
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson confronted the Soviet Union in an emergency UN Security Council session — famously displaying aerial photos of Soviet missile sites in Cuba before a global audience.
Iran's IRGC was the 1st state military designated a terror org by the U.S.
In April 2019, the Trump administration designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization — the first time the U.S. applied that label to another nation's official military body.
The U.S. faced a 5-million-home shortage after WWII too!
Levitt & Sons built 17,400 homes in Levittown, NY in under 4 years (1947–51) to ease the post-WWII crunch. Today's U.S. shortage is estimated at 3.8–7 million homes — a strikingly similar supply-demand gap.
Topic poll · all networksShould NATO members be required to hit the 2% GDP defence target?
Topic poll · all networksSheikh Hamad funded Al Jazeera's launch with how much?
- $50 million
- $150 million
- $500 million
- $1 billion
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$150 million
Topic poll · all networksHow many projectiles did Iran launch in its first direct attack on Israel?
- About 50
- About 150
- About 300
- About 500
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About 300
Kharg Island's oil terminal was built by British Petroleum in the 1950s.
The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (later BP) developed Kharg as Iran's main export hub. After Iran nationalized its oil industry in 1951, the terminal stayed — now handling ~90% of Iran's crude exports worth tens of billions annually.
Topic poll · all networksWhen did the U.S. last conduct major direct strikes on Iranian forces?
- 1979
- 1988
- 2003
- 2020
Guess, then reveal the answer
1988
Topic poll · all networksHow influential was Sheikh Hamad's support for Palestinians?
Before 1979, Iran was one of Israel's closest regional allies!
Under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Iran & Israel shared intelligence, military training, and oil trade. The 1979 Islamic Revolution ended all ties — Iran now calls for Israel's elimination.
Iran has enriched uranium to 60% purity — near weapons-grade 90%.
The IAEA has confirmed Iran holds enough 60%-enriched uranium that, if further refined, could theoretically yield material for several nuclear devices. The 2015 JCPOA had capped enrichment at 3.67%.
Sheikh Hamad founded Al Jazeera & hosted US military bases!
During his 1995–2013 reign, Sheikh Hamad turned Qatar into a global hub, launching Al Jazeera in 1996 & securing the largest US air base in the Mideast. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow many nations joined the original 'Coalition of the Willing' in 2003?
- 15 nations
- 30 nations
- 49 nations
- 72 nations
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49 nations
Topic poll · all networksMahshahr hosts one of the world's largest what?
- Petrochemical complexes
- Desalination plants
- Oil refineries
- Natural gas terminals
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Petrochemical complexes
Topic poll · all networksWhat's Typhoon Bavi's biggest threat to coastal communities?
Topic poll · all networksWhen did Argentina last eliminate Switzerland in a World Cup knockout round?
- 1966
- 1990
- 2006
- 2014
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2014
The CIA overthrew Iran's elected PM in 1953, fueling decades of mistrust
Operation Ajax ousted PM Mohammad Mosaddegh after he nationalized Iran's oil. The U.S.-backed Shah ruled until 1979's Islamic Revolution — a chain of events still shaping U.S.-Iran tensions today.
Iran has been linked to 20+ maritime incidents in the Gulf since 2019.
The Persian Gulf has long been a flashpoint: Iran has seized or harassed vessels from the UK, UAE, and others near the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway carrying ~20% of the world's traded oil and one of the most contested maritime zones on Earth.
Iran controls access to ~20% of the world's oil supply.
The Strait of Hormuz is just 21 miles wide at its narrowest point. Iran has threatened to close it during past sanctions crises — a move that could spike global oil prices overnight.
Topic poll · all networksHow many nations are full NATO members as of this 2024 summit?
- 28 nations
- 30 nations
- 32 nations
- 34 nations
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32 nations
Topic poll · all networksWhen did the U.S. last strike Iranian military assets in the Persian Gulf?
- 1980, during hostage crisis
- 1988, Operation Praying Mantis
- 2003, during Iraq invasion
- 2019, after drone shootdown
Guess, then reveal the answer
1988, Operation Praying Mantis
Topic poll · all networksHow much did oil prices spike in 1 day after drones hit Saudi Abqaiq in 2019?
- About 5%
- About 15%
- About 25%
- About 40%
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About 15%
Topic poll · all networksIs Khamenei's revenge pledge a serious threat or political theater?
Targeting enemy fuel is a classic WWII tactic used against Nazi Germany
In 1943, Allied bombers flew Operation Tidal Wave, striking Nazi oil refineries in Ploiești, Romania. The raids crippled German fuel supplies and are seen as a turning point in Allied strategic bombing.
In 1988, the U.S. destroyed half of Iran's navy in a single day.
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) was triggered by Iran mining international waters near Hormuz. The U.S. Navy sank 2 Iranian frigates and several gunboats — the largest American naval surface battle since World War II.
Topic poll · all networksChina built the world's largest flood barrier to protect which city?
- Shanghai
- Guangzhou
- Shenzhen
- Hong Kong
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Shanghai
Sudan's RSF descended from the Janjaweed of Darfur genocide fame
The RSF grew from the Janjaweed militias behind mass atrocities in Darfur in the 2000s. Now driving Sudan's civil war, their brutal tactics echo that grim history. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWill air defence alerts in UAE, Qatar & Bahrain escalate into broader conflict?
Qatar's ex-Emir founded Al Jazeera & abdicated voluntarily!
Sheikh Hamad launched Al Jazeera in 1996, transforming Arab media. In 2013, he became the first Gulf ruler to voluntarily hand power to his son, Tamim. Read more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow many U.S. troops are based in Qatar, the Iran-talks mediator?
- Around 1,000
- Around 5,000
- Around 10,000
- Around 25,000
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Around 10,000
Iran cited JCPOA's Article 36 to justify reducing compliance in 2019
Article 36 of the 2015 nuclear deal allows signatories to suspend obligations if others breach the agreement. Iran invoked it one year after the U.S. withdrew in May 2018, giving Europe 60 days to offset sanctions.
Topic poll · all networksName the 4 countries that joined NATO most recently (since 2017)!
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Montenegro,North Macedonia,Finland,Sweden
Topic poll · all networksIran's defense budget is roughly what % of the U.S. defense budget?
- About 1%
- About 8%
- About 15%
- About 25%
Guess, then reveal the answer
About 1%
The Strait of Hormuz is only 21 nautical miles wide at its narrowest.
Yet ~20% of the world's oil supply passes through it daily, per the U.S. EIA. Its navigable shipping lanes are just 2 miles wide in each direction — making it the world's most critical maritime chokepoint.
Topic poll · all networksHow many rockets is Hezbollah estimated to have in its arsenal?
- ~25,000
- ~75,000
- ~150,000
- ~300,000
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~150,000
Ilsky is one of Russia's oldest refineries, built in 1909!
The Ilsky refinery in Krasnodar predates the Soviet Union itself. Krasnodar has been Russia's oil heartland for over a century — it was among the first regions drilled, making it strategically vital long before today's conflict.
Iran has faced UN nuclear scrutiny since 2006 — nearly 20 years.
The UN Security Council passed Resolution 1737 in 2006, starting nearly two decades of sanctions. Despite the 2015 JCPOA deal limiting enrichment, Iran has since exceeded nearly every limit it agreed to.
Sheikh Hamad's abdication was a rare voluntary Gulf power transfer!
In 2013, Sheikh Hamad became one of the few Gulf rulers to willingly step down, handing power to son Sheikh Tamim. Such peaceful transitions are historically uncommon in the region. Read more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksWas Hegseth's 'Iran made a poor choice' statement the right tone?
Topic poll · all networksIn what year was the House Republican Conference formally established?
- 1854
- 1865
- 1901
- 1923
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1865
Topic poll · all networksHow many times had England's women reached a World Cup semifinal before 2023?
- Never
- Once
- Three times
- Five times
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Once
Hormuz tanker attacks echo the deadly 1980s 'Tanker War'
During the 1984–88 Iran-Iraq 'Tanker War,' over 500 vessels were attacked in the Persian Gulf. The Strait of Hormuz — through which ~20% of the world's oil passes — has long been a flashpoint for maritime conflict.
In 1973, U.S. pressure also halted an Israel-Arab war mid-fight.
Nixon & Kissinger brokered a UN ceasefire during the Yom Kippur War, threatening to cut off aid to Israel to force a halt — a diplomatic playbook U.S. presidents have returned to repeatedly since.
Iran struck U.S. bases after Soleimani's 2020 assassination
Supreme Leader Khamenei wept publicly and vowed 'severe revenge' after Soleimani's killing. Iran then fired 16 ballistic missiles at U.S. bases in Iraq — its first direct military strike on American forces in over 40 years.
Topic poll · all networksIran's air defense relies on the S-300 system. Which country supplied it?
- Russia
- China
- North Korea
- France
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Russia
Topic poll · all networksBefore 1979, Iran and Israel had what kind of relationship?
- Close military allies
- Neutral trading partners
- Active enemies
- No formal ties
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Close military allies
Topic poll · all networksOn average, how long does it take to diagnose a rare disease without AI?
- 6 months
- 1-2 years
- 4-5 years
- 7-8 years
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4-5 years
Topic poll · all networksWill Israel and Iran's pause in attacks hold long-term?
Sheikh Hamad transformed Qatar into a global powerhouse in 18 years!
Under his rule (1995–2013), Qatar launched Al Jazeera, expanded LNG exports, and won the 2022 World Cup bid. Learn more at Wikipedia
Sheikh Hamad founded Al Jazeera in 1996 — the channel you're watching!
After ousting his father in a 1995 bloodless coup, Sheikh Hamad launched Al Jazeera Arabic with a $150M grant. The English-language channel followed in 2006, reshaping global news coverage.
Topic poll · all networksWhat happens next with Iran's political direction?
Qatar maintains ties to both Iran AND the largest US base in the Mideast!
Qatar hosts Al Udeid Air Base — the largest US military base in the Middle East — yet also maintains diplomatic ties with Iran, making Doha a uniquely trusted mediator. Learn more at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. use military force to keep the Strait of Hormuz open?
The White House Situation Room was built after a major U.S. failure
JFK created the Situation Room in 1961 after the Bay of Pigs disaster revealed critical gaps in intelligence flow. It has served as the nerve center for every U.S. military operation since, including tonight's Iran strikes.
Topic poll · all networksHow much does a single Patriot PAC-3 interceptor missile cost?
- $500,000
- $3 million
- $12 million
- $50 million
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$3 million
Topic poll · all networksOman helped free US hikers held in Iran. How many were released?
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 7
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3
Topic poll · all networksWill Iran's Hormuz compensation idea gain real traction?
Topic poll · all networksThe Ilsky refinery now under attack was founded in what year?
- 1909
- 1934
- 1952
- 1971
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1909
Île-de-France hosts Europe's densest cluster of data centers!
The Paris region, where Fontainebleau Forest sits, is home to major data centers for Google, Microsoft, and AWS. Wildfires threatening regional power and transport infrastructure can directly impact Europe's cloud computing backbone.
Topic poll · all networksHow many people reportedly attended Khamenei's funeral procession?
- 500,000
- 1 million
- 3 million
- 10 million
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3 million
Kuwait & Iran have had tense ties since the Iran-Iraq War era!
Kuwait financially backed Iraq during the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq War, straining ties with Tehran for decades. Read the history at Wikipedia
Topic poll · all networksHow soon after seizing power did Sheikh Hamad launch Al Jazeera?
- Within 1 year
- Within 5 years
- Within 10 years
- He didn't found it
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Within 1 year
Topic poll · all networksDespite its crisis, Venezuela ranks #1 globally in what?
- Proven oil reserves
- Natural gas reserves
- Gold deposits
- Freshwater supply
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Proven oil reserves
Topic poll · all networksIf Khamenei's rule ends, who shapes Iran's future most?
The U.S. first 'guarded' the Strait of Hormuz back in 1987!
Operation Earnest Will saw the U.S. Navy escort reflagged Kuwaiti tankers through the Strait during the Iran-Iraq 'Tanker War' — the largest U.S. naval convoy operation since WWII.
The U.S. last struck Iran directly in 1988, during Operation Praying Mantis.
That 1988 naval battle sank half of Iran's operational fleet in one day — the largest U.S. surface engagement since WWII. Follow live updates at Reuters.com
Topic poll · all networksWill Iran comply with Trump's 20% Hormuz transit charge?
Topic poll · all networksHow many days did the Iran hostage crisis last, breaking US-Iran ties?
- 180 days
- 280 days
- 444 days
- 612 days
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444 days
India supplies ~12% of the world's merchant seafarers.
With over 200,000 sailors working on international vessels, India is one of the top sources of maritime crew globally — making Indian nationals a common presence aboard tankers transiting the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
The U.S. Navy clashed with IRGC speedboats in 1988's Operation Praying Mantis
In April 1988, the U.S. sank or disabled several Iranian vessels, including IRGC gunboats — making it the largest U.S. naval battle since WWII, fought in the same Persian Gulf waters as today's incident.
Iran's missiles must travel ~1,700 km to reach northern Israel.
That's farther than London to Athens. Iran has no shared border with Israel — any strike requires ballistic missiles crossing Iraq or Syria. Iran's Fattah-1 hypersonic missile can cover that distance in under 12 minutes.
Qatar's Al Thani family has ruled for over 180 years!
The Al Thani dynasty has governed Qatar since the 1840s, transforming it from a small fishing economy into one of the world's wealthiest nations. Read more at Wikipedia
Sheikh Hamad was the 1st Gulf ruler to voluntarily abdicate!
In 2013, he handed power to son Tamim — a peaceful transfer unprecedented in Gulf history. He also founded Al Jazeera in 1996. Learn more at Wikipedia
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Topic poll · all networksShould the U.S. comply with IRGC demands to reopen the Strait of Hormuz?
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Iran's IRGC operates proxy forces across 7+ Middle East nations!
The IRGC funds and directs militias in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, Gaza & beyond — projecting power without direct conflict. Now the U.S. has struck 140+ Iranian targets. Learn more at Wikipedia
Israel's Iron Dome has intercepted thousands of rockets since 2011!
Developed with U.S. support, Iron Dome uses radar to destroy incoming threats mid-air. First deployed in 2011, it has an intercept rate exceeding 90%. Learn more at Wikipedia
Iran seized three Strait of Hormuz islands the day Britain left in 1971.
As British forces withdrew from the Gulf on Nov. 30, 1971, Iranian forces occupied Abu Musa and the Tunbs islands. Iran still controls them today, giving it a commanding position over the world's most vital oil shipping lane.
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France ruled Morocco as a protectorate from 1912 to 1956!
Just 66 years after independence, Morocco faced their former colonial ruler in the 2022 World Cup semifinal — becoming the first African nation ever to reach that stage in tournament history.
Trump urged NATO allies to spend 5% of GDP on defense in 2025
NATO's existing benchmark — just 2% of GDP — was set at the 2014 Wales Summit. Only a handful of members currently meet it. Trump's 5% demand would be the highest defense spending target in the alliance's 75-year history.
NATO's 2% defence spending target was set back in 2006!
Only 23 of 32 NATO members met the 2% GDP defence spending target in 2024. The guideline was formally adopted at the 2006 Riga Summit. Read more at Wikipedia
In 1988, the U.S. Navy sank half of Iran's fleet in one day near Hormuz.
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) was the largest U.S. naval surface battle since WWII. After an Iranian mine damaged a U.S. frigate, the Navy destroyed 2 warships and multiple Iranian small boats in under 8 hours.
Iran tensions can spike oil prices — the Strait of Hormuz carries 20% of global supply!
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most critical oil chokepoint. Iran has repeatedly threatened to close it during standoffs with the West. Track live oil prices at Reuters
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The U.S. last struck Iran militarily in 1988 — 37 years ago.
Operation Praying Mantis (April 18, 1988) was the U.S. Navy's largest surface battle since WWII. After Iran mined international waters and wounded 3 sailors, the U.S. sank or disabled 6 Iranian vessels in a single day.
Topic poll · all networksWhat year did ICE first launch its body-worn camera pilot program?
- 2015
- 2018
- 2021
- 2023
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2021
Topic poll · all networksIRGC coastal bases guard the Strait of Hormuz. What % of global oil flows through it?
- About 8%
- About 14%
- About 20%
- About 35%
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About 20%
The IRGC was the 1st state military body the U.S. ever labeled terrorist.
In April 2019, the Trump administration designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization — the first time the U.S. applied that label to a foreign government's own military branch.
Toronto's Danforth shooting (2018) also killed 2 at a public event.
In July 2018, a gunman opened fire on Danforth Ave during Greektown's busy summer night, killing 2 and injuring 13. It prompted Canada to pass Bill C-21 in 2022, freezing new handgun sales nationwide.
The UN debated N. Korea's nukes for years before its 2006 test.
Like Iran today, North Korea faced UN Security Council resolutions over its nuclear ambitions through the 1990s–2000s. It withdrew from the NPT in 2003 and conducted its first nuclear test just 3 years later.
Topic poll · all networksBefore the Senate, Lindsey Graham was a lawyer for which branch of the military?
- U.S. Army
- U.S. Air Force
- U.S. Navy
- U.S. Marines
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U.S. Air Force
Iran's April 2024 attack was its first-ever direct strike on Israel!
Before 2024, Iran fought Israel only through proxies like Hezbollah & Hamas — never directly. The two nations had been in a shadow war for decades. Learn more at Wikipedia
France quit NATO's military command in 1966 — and stayed out for 43 years.
President de Gaulle expelled NATO forces from French soil and withdrew France from the integrated command structure in 1966, citing sovereignty concerns. France didn't fully rejoin until 2009 under President Sarkozy.
U.S. presidents have brokered Mideast ceasefires since 1956!
Eisenhower pressured Israel to withdraw from Egypt after Suez in 1956. Carter brokered Camp David in 1978. U.S. leverage over regional conflicts has shaped Middle East diplomacy for nearly 70 years.
Topic poll · all networksSudan's war created the world's largest displacement crisis, surpassing which country?
- Syria
- Ukraine
- Democratic Rep. of Congo
- Afghanistan
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Syria
Topic poll · all networksWhen did the U.S. & Iran last fight a direct naval battle?
- 1988
- 2020
- 2003
- 1979
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1988
Iran controls access to ~20% of global oil via one narrow strait!
The Strait of Hormuz is just 21 miles wide at its narrowest point. Iran has threatened to block it before during U.S. tensions, making it a critical flashpoint. Read more at Reuters
Gaza saw its first ceasefire pause in Nov. 2023 — over 400 days ago.
That 7-day humanitarian truce in November 2023 was the only halt in fighting since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. A new deal would mark the longest break in hostilities since the war began.
Topic poll · all networksHow many days did Iran hold 52 American hostages in 1979–81?
- 180 days
- 290 days
- 444 days
- 510 days
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444 days
Topic poll · all networksWhat caused China's deadliest typhoon disaster in 1975?
- Dam collapse flooding
- Direct coastal landfall
- Earthquake triggered by storm
- Simultaneous back-to-back typhoons
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Dam collapse flooding
In 2002, NJ Dems replaced their Senate nominee 36 days before Election Day!
Robert Torricelli withdrew amid an ethics scandal; Frank Lautenberg stepped in and won. Courts allowed the swap despite a missed ballot deadline — a key precedent for emergency nominee replacements.
Iran has fired ballistic missiles into at least 4 countries in recent years!
Iran has launched strikes into Iraq, Syria, Pakistan, and Israel, drawing condemnation from Arab neighbors who see the attacks as destabilizing. Follow live updates at Reuters
Topic poll · all networksEach 9/11 Memorial reflecting pool covers exactly how much area?
- Half an acre
- One acre
- Two acres
- Three acres
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One acre
Russia's 'shadow fleet' has swelled to ~600 tankers to evade oil sanctions!
These aging, often uninsured tankers sail under 'flags of convenience' from nations like Palau or Gabon, masking Russian crude exports worth billions — a workaround to G7 price caps imposed in Dec. 2022.
The NCAA Tournament has sparked political debate since its early days!
From civil rights boycotts to name-image-likeness reforms, March Madness has long intersected with politics. Follow the latest at AP News
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Topic poll · all networksChina uses its own typhoon scale. How many categories does it have?
- 3 categories
- 6 categories
- 9 categories
- 12 categories
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6 categories
Rare disease patients wait an avg. 4-7 years for a correct diagnosis.
Boston researchers used GPT-4 to help diagnose 18 kids with rare diseases. With ~7,000 known rare diseases, most doctors see fewer than 5 cases of any single one — making AI pattern-matching a potential game-changer.
AI chatbots can confidently invent fake facts — called 'hallucinations'
LLMs like ChatGPT generate text by predicting likely word sequences, not by checking facts — meaning they can fabricate quotes, citations, and events with total confidence. Explore more at BBC News
Topic poll · all networksWill Iran challenge Trump's reinstated naval blockade?
The U.S. & Iran have clashed militarily before — in 1988.
Operation Praying Mantis (Apr. 18, 1988) was the largest U.S. naval battle since WWII — the Navy sank or damaged 6 Iranian vessels in one day after Iran mined international waters, wounding a U.S. sailor.
In 1988, the U.S. struck Iran to protect Gulf navigation!
Operation Praying Mantis (April 1988) was the U.S. Navy's largest surface battle since WWII, triggered after Iran mined the Gulf and damaged USS Samuel B. Roberts. The U.S. destroyed Iranian platforms and warships.
Iran funds proxy forces in at least 7 Middle East countries
The IRGC backs groups like Hezbollah, Hamas, and Houthi rebels, extending Tehran's reach across the region. Explore Iran's regional role at BBC News
The UN held emergency nuclear debates during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis too!
During 13 days in October 1962, the UN Security Council held urgent sessions as the U.S. and USSR faced off over Soviet missiles in Cuba — a standoff ultimately resolved through back-channel diplomacy, not military force.
Iran's oil exports fell ~80% under Trump's 'max pressure' sanctions!
Trump's 2018 'maximum pressure' campaign cut Iran's oil exports from ~2.5M barrels/day to under 300,000 — slashing Iran's annual oil revenue from roughly $50B to under $9B and triggering a severe economic crisis.
The Strait of Hormuz was a battleground in the 1980s Tanker War!
During 1987-88, the US Navy reflagged 11 Kuwaiti tankers & escorted them through the Strait under Operation Earnest Will — the largest US naval convoy operation since World War II.
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Topic poll · all networksHow large is the Qatar-Iran shared gas field in trillion cubic feet?
- Under 500 trillion
- About 900 trillion
- About 1,800 trillion
- Over 3,000 trillion
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About 1,800 trillion
The U.S. brokered the 1978 Camp David Accords in just 13 days!
Carter's secret summit between Egypt & Israel became a model for U.S. Middle East diplomacy. Follow the latest Iran-Israel ceasefire developments at Reuters.
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~21% of the world's oil supply transits the Strait of Hormuz daily.
At its narrowest, the Strait is just 21 nautical miles wide — yet roughly 17–21 million barrels of oil pass through it every day. The U.S. has patrolled it since Operation Earnest Will in 1987.
Jordan shot down Iranian drones during the April 2024 Iran-Israel strikes.
Jordan, a key U.S. ally, intercepted Iranian drones crossing its airspace in April 2024 to defend Israeli territory — making Iran now targeting Jordan a sharp geopolitical reversal.
The U.S. & Iran were once close Cold War allies!
Under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Iran hosted U.S. bases & received billions in arms sales. The 1979 Islamic Revolution ended 26 years of alliance — flipping Iran from key partner to adversary overnight.
The IRGC was the 1st foreign military arm labeled a terrorist org by the U.S.
In April 2019, the Trump administration designated Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as a Foreign Terrorist Organization — the first time the U.S. applied that label to another nation's official military branch.
Topic poll · all networksHow many Americans did Qatar help free in the 2023 US-Iran prisoner swap?
- 2
- 5
- 8
- 12
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5
Natanz wasn't exposed by spies — an Iranian dissident group revealed it in 2002!
The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) publicly disclosed the Natanz enrichment facility at a press conference, forcing Western governments to acknowledge a site their agencies had not yet made public.
Topic poll · all networksWhat share of Iran's sanctioned oil exports goes to China?
- Around 30%
- Around 50%
- Around 70%
- Around 90%
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Around 90%
2024 saw a record wave of govt crackdowns on dissent worldwide
Govts from Asia to Europe expanded arrests, press restrictions & protest bans in 2024. Rights groups called it one of the worst years for civil liberties. Read more at Reuters
Topic poll · all networksIn what year did the US first designate a foreign military as a terrorist organization?
- 2001
- 2011
- 2017
- 2019
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2019
Today's gathering echoes the 1790 Fête de la Fédération!
On July 14, 1790, King Louis XVI joined 300,000 people at the Champ de Mars for the Revolution's first anniversary — a massive show of unity that set the template for world leaders gathering in Paris.
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Russia hasn't faced aerial strikes on home soil since WWII
When Nazi Germany bombed Moscow in 1941-42, it was the last time enemy aircraft struck Russian cities. Ukraine's drone campaign — hitting Moscow, Kursk, and Belgorod — has broken that 80-year streak.
Topic poll · all networksIn what year did the U.S. first designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard a terrorist org?
- 2015
- 2017
- 2019
- 2021
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2019
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Spain's unemployment once hit 27% — now it rivals Belgium's rate!
At the peak of Spain's 2012 debt crisis, unemployment reached 27.2% — the highest in the EU. By 2024, it had fallen below 12%, narrowing the gap with Belgium's ~5.5% rate, in one of Europe's sharpest labor market recoveries.
Topic poll · all networksIn Trump's Gaza ceasefire deal, how many hostages were in Phase 1?
- 12
- 22
- 33
- 47
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33
Topic poll · all networksHow many prisoners were held in the Bastille when it was stormed?
- 7 prisoners
- 43 prisoners
- 112 prisoners
- 285 prisoners
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7 prisoners
The story so far
PRESIDENT TRUMP STRAIT OF HORMUZ RENAMED TRUMP STRAIT
See how they framed it →IRAN SAYS ITS DEFENSES ARE STRONGER SMARTER AND MORE ADVANCED
See how they framed it →TAME. WAR WITH IRAN BR
See how they framed it →UNSEEN HEROISM ON 11
See how they framed it →ATTACKS CONTINUE IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
See how they framed it →IAEA GIVES STATEMENT ON IRAN AND NUCLEAR INSPECTOR
See how they framed it →- PEOPLE IN HAWAII BRACE FOR HURRICANE LOWELI
- U.S. STRIKES IRANIAN OIL TANKERS AFTER ATTACK ON AMERICAN
- U.S. SPECIAL ENVOYS KUSHNER WITKOFF MEET WITH
- IRAN NEW RESTRICTED ZONE IN GULF SHIPPING CORRIDOR IN STRAI
- MEDIA LEADERS GATHER IN FRANCE TO DISCUSS FUTURE OF FILM
- GROWING SHARK THREAT FOR THE FALI
- IRAN CLAIMS STRIKE ON U.S. SHIP IN STRAIT OF
- PRES. TRUMP TAKES QUESTIONS FROM THE MEDIA
- IRAN WARNS OF PAINFUL RESPONSE IF FURTHER U.S.
- IRAN WAR RISING GAS PRICES AS MIDTERMS APPROACH
- PRESIDENT TRUMP SPEAKS FROM THE OVAL OFFICE
- PUTIN ORDERS 72-HOUR PAUSE IN STRIKES AS U.S. ENVOYS VISIT
- VP VANCE LEADS THURSDAY'S WHITE HOUSE PRESS BRIEFINC
- VP VANCE HOLDS FIRST BRIEFING SINCE LEAVITT'S DEPARTURI
- WAR WITH IRAN ESCALATING WITH NEW STRIKES
- VP VANCE WE NEEDED CULTURAL SHIFT AT PENTAGON
- TRUMP U.S. PREPARED TO ATTACK IRAN AT ANY
- IRAN CLAIMS TO HAVE HIT U.S. ASSETS IN KUWAIT
- NJ ASKS SUPREME COURT TO LET IT SHUT DOWN PREDICTION MARKETS
- DANCING WITH THE STARS CAST REVEALED
- CHEVRON ANNOUNCES INVESTMENT IN VENEZUELA
- U.S. CONDUCTS ANOTHER ROUND OF STRIKES ON IRGC
- OFFICER CHARGED IN WRONG HOUSE SHOOTING POIICE -IINAPMED COI EGE STIIDENT WAS NOT THREAT
- U.S. FORCES STRIKE IRGC TARGETS IN
- EU DEFENSE MINISTERS GATHER IN IRELAND
- KUSH DESAI SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT
- SC02026 SUMMIT BRINGS WORLD LEADERS FROM ALL OVE
- VANCE ON RANT THEY'RE REALLY CRAZY WILLING TODO ANYTHING
- U.S. STRIKES IRANIAN ROCKET LAUNCHERS ON STRAIT OF
- TRUMP SAYS U.S. WILL RESPOND TO IRAN'S ATTACK ON AMERICAN
- PRES. TRUMP THREATENS TO HIT IRAN HARD
- SOON SEC. DUFFY MULLIN ON FRAUD IN MICHIGALI
- U.S. FORCES STRIKE IRANIAN MISSILE LAUNCHERS ON LARAK
- FED CHAIR KEVIN WARSH SIGNALS POSSIBLE INTEREST RATE HIKE
- TAY VERIIEZEN. RRACLIONEIE AANAEIEN ORENGEN EXTRA RISICOS MET ZICH MEE EN GEVEN JIGTATEN BIEDEN GEEN GARANTIE VOOR DE TOEKOMST GEEN BELEGGINGS ADVIES. PIETY GE ON YOCOWAARDEN MOTAL-NLAN CRHARMAN KNETEN NELDEN MICTRATIOUN
- WAR BETWEEN THE U.S. AND IRAN ENTERS ITS 7TH
- MARKING SIX MONTHS SINCE THE START OF THE WAR WHERE THINGS STAND WHAT'S NEXT
- NO END IN SIGHT AS WAR HITS 6-MONTH MARK
- FED CHAIR KEVIN WARSH WARNS INFLATION IS STILL TOO HIG
- TODAY MARKS MONTHS OF U.S. WAR ON
- NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONCERNS OVER TRUMP CRYPTO VENTURE
- YES NO WES WI EE EAEEE 78 80 22 20 OF OFAES
- IRAN'S VP SAYS HE WOULD HAVE STOPPED NUCLEAR ENRICHMEN
- FRIDAY MARKS MONTHS SINCE U.S. BEGAN STRIKES ON
- LHD OD IN YY ER WANSOCTIONS OF 10 OF MAX OF OTAL CREDITS ACROSS ALL PARTICIPATING MERCHANTS
- IRAN CLAIMS TO BE TRACKING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S SON BARRO
- TRUMP ECONOMIC D-DAY FOR IRAN
- ALLEGED IRANIAN ATTACK ON UK ENERGY SYSTEM
- TARGETING PRO-ATHLETES
- US TO ANNOUNCE NEW SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAL
- PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS NO TALKS ARE SCHEDULED WITH IRAI
- TRUMP THREATENS ACTION AS IRAN DEADLINE PASSES
- CLEANUP EFFORTS UNDERWAY IN INDIANA HAWA
- EE TEER... EEE. EY THAY TE EE
- PRESIDENT TRUMP BLASTS IRANIAN REGIME AS VERY EVIL
- DEMOCRATIC PARTY DIVIDE ON DISPLAY
- TRUMP SAYS HE IS REPLACING 20% STRAIT OF HORMUZ TOLL WITH INVESTMENT DEALS GULF STATES WILL MAKE IN U.S.
- THE ITALIAN CAPITAL IS HOSTING THE SIXTH ROUND OF INDIRECT NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN IRAN AND ISRAEL
- U.S. NAVY SAYS BLOCKADE ON IRAN'S COASTLINE TO START ASSOON ON EITHER WAY AND WILL DISRUPT ALL TRAFFIC
- SIRENS SOUND IN BAHRAIN AS INTERIOR MINISTRY TELLS RESIDENTS TO HEAD TO THE NEAREST SAFE LOCATION
- TRUMP ON TRUTH SOCIAL: "THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS OPEN TO ALL SHIP TRAFFIC EXCEPT FOR IRAN
- U.S. NAVY: HUMANITARIAN SHIPMENTS WILL BE ALLOWED TO REACH OFF-SHORE ANTI-AIRCRAFT (text cut off but visible in frame)
- IRANIAN FORCES SAY THEY DESTROYED AN AIR CONTROL RADAR IN NEW DELHI FIFTY-FIVE FLATS DAMAGED IN PANAMA
- UAE TANKERS ATTACKED NEAR STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- IRAN SEEKS "SERVICE FEES", NOT TOLLS, IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ - TEHRAN HAS REPEATEDLY STATED THE STRAIT MUST BE REOPENED WITHOUT ANY TOLLS
- IRAQI PRIME MINISTER SAYS TRIP TO WHITE HOUSE IS ABOUT 'ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP' NOT MILITARY SUPPORT
- TRUMP SAYS BLOCKADE ON IRANIAN SHIPS TO RESUME AND ALL OTHER NATIONS MUST PAY 2% CHARGES FOR PASSAGE
- TRUMP SAYS 20% CHARGE FOR SAFE PASSAGE THROUGH THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ 'WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY'
- OMANI MARITIME OFFICIALS SAYS THREE MEMBERS OF OIL TANKER TARGETED NEAR OMAN ARE STILL MISSING
- UAE SAYS ONE INDIAN CREW MEMBER KILLED ON TANKER HIT BY HOUTHI MISSILE STRAIT AND STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- HOUSE REPUBLICAN LEADERS DELIVER REMARKS AFTER MEETING
- UK MARITIME TRADE OFFICE SAYS TANKER WAS HIT BY A HOUTHI SURFACE-TO-SURFACE MISSILE IN THE RED SEA
- IRAN-U.S. ASSETS IN CONFLICT TARGETED
- UKRAINE SAYS NO CASUALTIES AFTER RUSSIAN FORCES RETRIEVAL CIVIL AMMUNITION NEAR THE PORT OF ODESA
- ISRAELI STRIKE ON JABALIA REFUGEE CAMP IN GAZA
- FOREIGN MINISTER ARAGHCHI: IRAN HAS ALWAYS BEEN SUPPORTER OF THE STRAIT AND WILL REMAIN TO FOREVER
- IRANIAN MEDIA REPORT SOUND OF EXPLOSIONS IN PORT CITY OF BANDAR ABBAS, KISH AND QESHM ISLANDS
- U.S. NAVY: HUMANITARIAN SHIPMENTS WILL BE ALLOWED TO DIVERT OFF WARHUNT, END LETTERS INSPECTION
- A Game of Double Standards
- LEBANON AND ISRAEL RESUME TALKS IN ROME
- IRGC TARGETS U.S. MILITARY BASES
- IRAN, U.S. TRADE STRIKES IN PERSIAN GULF REGION
- LINDSEY GRAHAM'S SISTER TO REPLACE HIM IN SENATE
- ARAGHCHI SAYS '20% OF COURSE IS TOO MUCH, WE WILL RETALIATE' IRAN ANNOUNCES STREET-BY-STREET MILITARY RESPONSE
- ISRAEL HAS KILLED MORE THAN 73,232 PALESTINIANS AND INJURED MORE THAN 178,189 OTHERS SINCE OCTOBER 2023
- UAE SAYS THE FIRE THAT BROKE OUT ON A TANKER HIT BY IRAN FIRE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS NOW UNDER CONTROL
- WORLD LEADERS ATTEND BASTILLE DAY CELEBRATION IN PARIS
- JUDGE SAYS TRUMP SUED IRS FOR 'IMPROPER PURPOSE'
- TRACKING THE LATEST ACROSS THE MIDDLE EAST
- COUNTRIES ACROSS MIDDLE EAST CONDEMN NEW IRANIAN ATTACKS
- U.S. STRIKES IRAN FOR 3RD NIGHT AS CONFLICT RESUMES
- PRES. TRUMP TO MEET WITH PRIME MINISTER OF IRAQ
- TRUMP SAYS U.S. COULD TARGET 'PICKAXE' FACILITY NEAR NATANZ PLANT TO STOP URANIUM ENRICHMENT
- IRANIAN STRIKES DAMAGE 16 U.S. MILITARY SITES IN MIDDLE EAST
- NETFLIX SETS 'MONOPOLY' SHOW WITH $2M PRIZE
- U.S. OFFICIAL: IRAN LAUNCHES DRONES TOWARDS STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- ICE-INVOLVED SHOOTING SPARKS OUTRAGE IN MAINE
- DARLINE GRAHAM NORDONE ON APPOINTMENT TO SENATE: I THINK THIS IS WHAT LINDSEY WOULD'VE WANTED
- PAKISTANI OFFICIAL ARRIVES IN TEHRAN TO NEGOTIATE FOR U.S.
- FRANCE — SPAIN
- IRAN MARKS 37 YEARS SINCE DEATH OF ISLAMIC REPUBLIC'S FOUNDER
- FIRE AT FRANCE'S FONTAINEBLEAU FOREST HAS FORCED EVACUATIONS AND DISRUPTED TRANSPORT
- UAE SAYS THE FIRE THAT BROKE OUT ON A TANKER HIT BY AN ATTACK IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ HAS NOW BEEN CONTROLLED
- STRIKE ON SANAA AIRPORT IN YEMEN
- TRUMP CALLS WAR POWERS VOTE 'MEANINGLESS' AND 'UNPATRIOTIC'
- NEW STUDY SHOWS OPEN A.I. TOOL HELPED BOSTON RESEARCHERS DIAGNOSE RARE DISEASES IN 18 KIDS
- WORKER MAKES DELIVERY AFTER BEING HIT BY CAR
- U.S. NAVY: HUMANITARIAN SHIPMENTS WILL BE DELIVERED AND AIRDROP TO GAZA REGION
- COALITION OF THE WILLING PROMISES CONTINUED MILITARY AID, TRAINING, SANCTIONS, AND DEFENCE CO-OPERATION
- ANSARULLAH-HOUTHI DELEGATION WAS RETURNING FROM HUMANITARIAN TALKS IN OMAN WHEN IT APPROACHED SANAA'S AIRPORT
- IMP SAYS U.S. "SORT OF LIKE PIRATES" AS HE DESCRIBES SEIZURE OF IRANIAN SHIP IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- PHILADELPHIA OFFICIALS ANNOUNCE CHARGES IN MAJOR FENTANYL BUST
- ARAGCHI SAYS TRUMP IS RIGHT TO SAY WHOEVER PROVIDES SAFE PASSAGE THROUGH HORMUZ SHOULD BE COMPENSATED
- UAE DEFENCE MINISTRY SAYS IRANIAN CRUISE MISSILES HIT TWO TANKERS IN THE SOUTHERN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- CENTRAL YEMEN FACES DEEPENING DROUGHT. UNREGULATED & ILLICIT WELL-DRILLING THAT TAPS INTO THE SAME DWINDLING AQUIFERS IS A HUGE CONTRIBUTOR TO THE CRISIS
- TRUMP CALLS U.S. 'GUARDIAN OF THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ' IN TRUTH SOCIAL POST ANNOUNCING RENEWED BLOCKADE
- TRUMP SAYS BLOCKADE ON IRANIAN SHIPS REINSTATED AND ALL OTHER COUNTRIES TO PAY 20% CHARGE FOR PASSAGE
- TRUMP SAYS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WAS A TEST WHICH TEHRAN 'DID NOT HONOUR'
- IRANIAN STATE TV SAYS THE ARMY HAS TARGETED A 'HOSTILE' U.S. VESSEL WITH CRUISE MISSILES
- U.S. PRESIDENT SAYS MILITARY IS STRIKING IRANIAN CAPABILITIES HAVING TO DO WITH THE HORMUZ STRAIT
- TRUMP SAYS U.S WILL TAKE OUT 'PICKAXE' FACILITY NEAR NATANZ PLANT BELIEVED TO STORE URANIUM STOCKPILES
- YEMEN'S INTERNATIONALLY-RECOGNISED GOVERNMENT SAYS IT HAS TARGETED RUNWAY AT SANAA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
- U.S. NAVY: BLOCKADE INCLUDES ALL OF IRAN'S COASTLINE BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO IRANIAN PORTS AND OIL TERMINALS
- ANSARULLAH-HOUTHIS CONTROL CAPITAL SANAA WHILE INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED GOVERNMENT SCATTERED IN YEMEN
- APPLE SAYS A FORMER EMPLOYEE FAILED TO RETURN A CUSHMAN ISSUED LAPTOP BEFORE RESIGNING FROM FIRM
- OIL PRICES SURGE AFTER U.S. AND IRAN TRADE STRIKES
- TRUMP SAYS HE WANTS U.S. REIMBURSED BY COUNTRIES FOR HELPING PROTECT THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- EBOLA OUTBREAK IN D.R. CONGO
- IRANIAN STATE TV SAY THE ARMY HAS TARGETED A 'HOSTILE' U.S. VESSEL WITH CRUISE MISSILES
- REMEMBERING SEN. LINDSEY GRAHAM
- GRAHAM PUSHED FOR RUSSIA SANCTIONS WHILE IN KYIV A DAY BEFORE HE DIED
- UK BANS IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS
- FINAL FOUR TEAMS FACE OFF AMID VIDEO CONTROVERSY
- DEATH OF FORMER UK MINISTER
- IRANIAN MEDIA REPORT SEVERAL EXPLOSIONS IN BANDAR ABBAS, SIRIK, JASK AND THE NEARBY QESHM ISLAND
- SECOND AMERICAN TESTS POSITIVE FOR EBOLA
- QATAR HAS ANNOUNCED FOUR DAYS OF PUBLIC MOURNING AFTER THE DEATH OF THE EMIR EMIR SHEIKH JASSIM
- U.S. STRIKES IRAN — CENTCOM CONFIRMS ATTACKS ON COASTAL CITIES
- CENTCOM SAYS STRIKES AGAINST IRAN BEING CARRIED OUT TO DEGRADE IRGC ABILITY TO ATTACK SHIPPING IN STRAIT
- ESMAIL BAGHAEI: THERE IS NO DOUBT THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING IS IN CRISIS AS U.S. VIOLATED AGREEMENT
- U.S. MEDIA: MILITARY ALSO TARGETED IRGC SMALL BOATS AT A COUPLE OF LOCATIONS AROUND STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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- TRUMP SAYS HORMUZ IS OPEN TO COMMERCIAL TRAFFIC AND IF IRAN CONTINUES TO THREATEN ATTACKS
- IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS TEHRAN WILL NOT 'EXECUTE COMMITMENTS' AT A TIME OF U.S. VIOLATIONS
- ON SUNDAY IRAN TARGETED SEVERAL GULF STATES WITH DRONE AND MISSILE ATTACKS FOLLOWING U.S. AIR STRIKES
- SHEIKH HAMAD BIN KHALIFA AL THANI REIGNED AS THE EMIR OF QATAR FROM 1995 UNTIL 2013
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- IRAN'S RETALIATORY ATTACKS — IRGC: U.S. ASSETS HIT IN KUWAIT, BAHRAIN & JORDAN
- TEHRAN ACCUSES U.S. OF PRESSURING OMAN TO BLOCK DEAL
- IRANIAN MEDIA REPORTING ONE PERSON KILLED & FOUR WOUNDED IN ATTACK ON WATER PUMP STATION IN MAHSHAHR
- INVESTIGATION CONTINUES AFTER ICE-RELATED SHOOTING IN HOUSTON
- U.S.-IRAN ESCALATION
- IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARD SAYS STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS CLOSED UNTIL U.S. WITHDRAWS IN THE REGION
- IRANIAN MEDIA REPORT SEVERAL EXPLOSIONS IN PORT CITY OF BANDAR ABBAS AND ELECTRICITY OUTAGES IN SOME AREAS
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- IRAN-OMAN STRAIT OF HORMUZ TALKS — TEHRAN ACCUSES U.S. OF PRESSURING OMAN TO BLOCK DEAL
- HOW WILL LATEST U.S. STRIKES ON IRAN IMPACT ENERGY PRICES?
- CENTRAL COMMAND SAYS U.S. 'POSITIONED AND PREPARED' TO ENSURE FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- IRAN'S STATE TV IS REPORTING MORE EXPLOSIONS IN THE SOUTH, NEAR BANDAR ABBAS, AND THE CITY OF SIRIK
- IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS SAYS IT HAS STRUCK AND DISABLED A SECOND VESSEL IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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- U.S. SAYS IRAN WAS GIVEN ANOTHER CHANCE TO COMPLY WITH MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BUT FAILED AGAIN
- U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND: IRAN WAS GIVEN ANOTHER CHANCE TO COMPLY WITH THE MOU BUT HAS FAILED AGAIN
- JORDAN SAYS THREE MISSILES FIRED FROM IRAN FELL ON ITS TERRITORY WITH NO CASUALTIES
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- QATAR SAYS THREE PEOPLE INCLUDING A CHILD INJURED BY SHRAPNEL FALLING FOLLOWING ATTACKS
- IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARD ALSO SAYS IT HAS TARGETED U.S. MILITARY SITES IN JORDAN AND OMAN
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- IRGC TEMPORARILY CLOSES STRAIT OF HORMUZ VESSEL STRUCK AFTER USING 'UNAPPROVED ROUTE'
- TORONTO POLICE: 2 DEAD AFTER SHOOTING AT FESTIVAL
- AN ISRAELI ATTACK THAT HIT AREA SEPARATING NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN GAZA ON OCTOBER SEVERAL DAY TESTING
- EXPLOSIONS FOLLOW EARLIER ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE IRGC THAT IT WAS CLOSING THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ TEMPORARILY
- THE STRIKES ARE BEING CARRIED OUT AND VESSEL IS UNABLE TO CONTINUE DUE TO A FIRE
- U.S. LAUNCHES NEW STRIKES ON IRAN
- TRUMP OKS TALKS, SAYS CEASEFIRE OVER U.S. STRIKES 170+ TARGETS IN IRAN OVER TWO DAYS
- U.S.-IRAN ESCALATION — IRANIAN MEDIA REPORT SEVERAL EXPLOSIONS IN THE SOUTH
- IRAN STATE MEDIA: EXPLOSIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN MULTIPLE CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY
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- IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ARAGHCHI IS IN OMAN FOR TALKS ON ENSURING SAFE TRANSIT IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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- IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS TALKS ON SAFE PASSAGE IN HORMUZ YET TO ACCOMPLISH WITH ARTICLE FIVE OF IRAN
- TOP IRANIAN AND OMANI OFFICIALS DISCUSSED BILATERAL RELATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT AT MEETINGS IN MUSCAT
- US AND IRAN TRADE THREATS
- SENIOR U.S. OFFICIALS: IRAN SAYS RECENT ATTACKS ON SHIPPING WERE FROM IRAN BUT DEFERRED SYSTEM
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS IRAN HAS ASKED THE WHITE HOUSE TO CONTINUE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
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- PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS THE U.S. HAS AGREED TO CONTINUE TALKS WITH IRAN IF THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS REOPENED
- U.S. ANNOUNCES FRESH SANCTIONS ON IRAN TARGETING FINANCIAL NETWORKS A CONVERT OF SUPPORTING TERRORISM
- HUMANITARIAN CRISIS DEEPENS IN GAZA AS DISPLACEMENT CAMPS OVERFLOW
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- ISRAEL HAS REPORTEDLY SHARED INTELLIGENCE WITH U.S. ABOUT IRAN'S ALLEGED PLANS TO ASSASSINATE PRESIDENT TRUMP
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS ON TRUTH SOCIAL THAT IF RHAME WHITE HOUSE TO CONTINUE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
- IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER IN OMAN
- TRUMP SAID IF U.S. REACHES A DEAL WITH IRAN IT MIGHT NOT STICK TO TEHRANS DISHONORABLE
- U.S. SAYS ITS STRIKES AIMED TO DEGRADE IRAN'S ABILITY TO THREATEN SHIPS IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- IRAN'S ARMY SAYS IT TARGETED U.S. FACILITIES IN RETALIATION FOR IRAN AND QATAR INSURRECTION
- IRGC SAYS TRANSIT IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ MUST BE COORDINATED WITH IRAN ALONG APPROVED ROUTES
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- THOUSANDS OF IRANIANS BID FAREWELL TO LATE SUPREME LEADER ALI KHAMENEI
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- PRESIDENT TRUMP SPEAKS AT NATO SUMMIT
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- U.S. ACCUSED IRAN OF ATTACKING SHIPS IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ THIS WEEK IN VIOLATION OF LOADEMENT
- UKRAINIAN ARTILLERY GUN ON RUSSIAN SHIPPING
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- THE TALKS BETWEEN QATARI AND IRANIAN OFFICIALS ARE PROVING COUNTERPRODUCTIVE MULTILATERAL?
- QATARI NEGOTIATORS IN IRAN ARE ALSO AIMING TO CREATE CONDITIONS FOR BROADER TALKS TO CONTINUE
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- SENIOR U.S. OFFICIALS TO MEDIA
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- IRANIAN STATE MEDIA: EXPLOSIONS HEARD ON THURSDAY IN HORMUZ PASSAGE AND SUPPORT WILL CONTINUE DAY
- IRANIAN STATE MEDIA: EXPLOSIONS HEARD ON THURSDAY IN NOWHJAN, BUSHNEHR AND QARCHAK IN SOUTH-CENTRAL IRAN
- IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS IT HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY NEW RESTRICTIONS WHICH IRAN'S
- TRUMP UNDER PRESSURE OVER RENEWED ESCALATION AMID "FOREVER WAR" FEARS
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- IRAN SAYS SHIP DID NOT FOLLOW APPROVED ROUTE IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ AND USER SANCTIONS/TANKERS
- HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS BRACE FOR TYPHOON BAVI
- Iranian state media claims that transit through the Strait of Hormuz is only permitted through routes designated by Iran. U.S. forces have helped facilitate the successful transit of more than 800 commercial vessels and 380 million barrels of crude oil through the vital international trade corridor.
- QATARI NEGOTIATORS ARE IN IRAN TO HOLD MEETINGS WITH OFFICIALS IN EFFORT TO DE-ESCALATE TENSIONS WITH U.S.
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- SPACE AND AVIATION PIONEER WALLY FUNK DIES AT 87
- IRANIAN OFFICIAL IN BUSHEHR SAYS THE BLAST HEARD IN THE CITY WAS CAUSED BY AIR DEFENCE RESPONSE
- IRANIAN STATE MEDIA: SOUNDS OF EXPLOSIONS HEARD IN HORMUZ FUCHIQUE AND KHORRAMSHAHR SOUTHEASTERN IRAN
- IRANIAN MEDIA DENY REPORTS OF EXPLOSIONS IN LIVE CEMETERY NEAR CITY OF DAMAVAND, IRAN
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- IRANIAN STATE MEDIA: SOUNDS OF EXPLOSIONS HEARD IN CHABAHAR, FUEL PIER & AIRPORT IN SOUTHEASTERN IRAN
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- ANTIIMMIGRATION PROTEST ERUPT IN SOUTH AFRICA
- TRUMP WARNS OF FURTHER STRIKES
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- DONALD TRUMP — U.S. PRESIDENT
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- UN WARNS OF SHORTAGES OF FOOD, CLEAN WATER AND MEDICINE IN VENEZUELA AS GANGS SEIZE CONTROL
- TRUMP WARNS ALL SIDES TO "STAND DOWN" IN LEBANON
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- PRES. TRUMP MEETS WITH SYRIAN PRESIDENT AT NATO SUMMIT
- PRES. TRUMP SAYS HE BELIEVES PUTIN WANTS TO END THE WAR
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- TRUMP ON NATO: MEMBERS ARE MAKING GREAT PROGRESS TOWARDS THE 5% DEFENCE SPENDING NUMBER
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- EUROPEAN COUNTRIES HAVE CONDEMNED ANY THREAT TO SOVEREIGNTY, GUIDING IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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- PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS ANNOUNCED DRAWDOWN
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- IRANIAN PRESIDENT WAS IN IRAQ TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL
- IRANIAN MEDIA REPORT EXPLOSIONS HEARD IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS INCLUDING QESHM ISLAND, BANDAR ABBAS
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- IRAN STRIKES SHIP IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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- 73,076 PALESTINIANS KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE OCTOBER 2023
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- WITHDRAWAL OF ISRAELI ARMY FROM SOUTHERN LEBANON & SHIPPING IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ ARE MAIN ISSUES IN TALKS
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- QATAR'S FOREIGN MINISTRY: NEXT ROUND OF TALKS TO TAKE PLACE AFTER FUNERAL OF IRAN'S LATE SUPREME LEADER
- SHIPS SAILED CLOSER TO THE OMANI COAST SOUTH OF AREAS BELIEVED TO BE POPULATED WITH IRANIAN NAVAL MINES
- THIS WEEK: TRUMP TO ATTEND NATO SUMMIT
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- MAJED AL ANSARI: FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION IS GUARANTEED RIGHT FOR GULF STATES AND ITS CLOSURE UNACCEPTABLE
- IRAN SAYS U.S. HAS EXPLICIT COMMITMENT TO END WAR ON ALL FRONTS, INCLUDING ISRAEL'S WAR IN LEBANON
- KOFF AND JARED KUSHNER IN DOHA TO MEET QATARI MEDIATORS AND DISCUSS NEGOTIATIONS WITH IRAN
- MAJED AL ANSARI: STEVE WITKOFF AND JARED KUSHNER WILL NOT MEET DIRECTLY WITH IRANIAN OFFICIALS AT THIS TIME
- U.S. & IRAN SET TO MEET IN QATAR ON TUESDAY
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP ON DOHA MEETING: IT WILL BE PERHAPS IMPORTANT, PERHAPS NOT
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- PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS IRAN REQUESTED A MEETING WITH THE U.S. IN THE QATARI CAPITAL DOHA ON TUESDAY
- THE WHITE HOUSE SAYS U.S. ENVOY TO THE MIDDLE EAST STEVE WITKOFF AND JARED KUSHNER WILL ATTEND MEETING
- ASSING THROUGH STRAIT OF HORMUZ MUST COORDINATE WITH REVOLUTIONARY GUARD
- VESSEL TRACKER SHOWING TRAFFIC IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: MORE THAN 173,000 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN INJURED IN ISRAELI STRIKES SINCE OCTOBER 2023
- ISRAEL HAS BANNED AT LEAST 37 AID GROUPS FROM OPERATING IN GAZA AND THE OCCUPIED WEST BANK
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- IRAN SAYS $6 BILLION IN FROZEN FUNDS WILL BE RETURNED TO TEHRAN AS PART OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
- U.S. MEDIA: IRAN & U.S. HAVE AGREED TO HOLD TALKS IN DOHA TO DISCUSS DISPUTE OVER STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- U.S. & IRAN AGREE TO HALT STRIKES, MEET TUESDAY IN QATAR
- U.S. AND IRAN AGREE TO HALT STRIKES
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- U.S. AND IRAN AGREE TO HALT STRIKES
- KEIR STARMER ANNOUNCED HIS RESIGNATION FROM OFFICE AFTER INTENSE PRESSURE FROM HIS OWN LABOUR PARTY
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- U.S. MEDIA REPORTING TEHRAN AND WASHINGTON HAVE REACHED AGREEMENT TO STOP ATTACKING EACH OTHER
- U.S. STRIKES IRAN – ATTACKS TARGET PORT CITY OF SIRIK AND QESHM ISLAND
- UKRAINE CONTINUES HEAVY DRONE ASSAULT ON RUSSIA
- IRANIANS KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE OCTOBER 2023 - PAKISTAN SAYS IT HAS KILLED 29 MILITANTS
- ALL SHIPS PASSING THROUGH STRAIT OF HORMUZ MUST COORDINATE WITH REVOLUTIONARY GUARD
- ABBAS ARAGHCHI: ANY NEW DEVELOPMENTS WILL EXACERBATE THE SITUATION AND DELAY OPENING OF STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- RESIDENTS ARE CALLING FOR FASTER DEPLOYMENT OF RESCUE TEAMS AND HEAVY MACHINERY TO REMOVE CONCRETE BLOCKS
- IRGC SAYS IT HAS LAUNCHED MISSILE AND DRONE ATTACKS IN KUWAIT AND BAHRAIN IN RESPONSE TO U.S. STRIKES
- MARCH - ISRAELI ARMY SAYS COMMANDER OF HAMAS NAVAL FORCE HAS BEEN KILLED IN GAZA ATTACK
- TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ARE STILL MISSING AS SEARCH TEAMS RACE AGAINST TIME TO FIND SURVIVORS
- THE U.S. MILITARY SAYS IT HAS CARRIED OUT STRIKES ON IRAN FOR THE SECOND NIGHT IN A ROW
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- TRUMP ISSUES NEW WARNING AGAINST IRAN
- HORMUZ FIGHTING CONTINUES WITH ATTACKS ON BAHRAIN, TANKER
- LATEST ATTACK COMES AFTER UK MARITIME SECURITY AGENCY REPORTED A STRIKE ON A VESSEL IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY CONDEMNS U.S. STRIKES ON THE SOUTHERN COAST AS A VIOLATION OF INTERIM AGREEMENT
- HUNDREDS OF ITS CITIZENS FROM SOUTH AFRICA AFTER A WAVE OF XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE
- TRACKING THE LATEST IN THE MIDDLE EAST
- IRAN'S SOUTHERN COAST – U.S. SAYS LATEST STRIKES IN RESPONSE TO IRANIAN STRIKE ON CARGO SHIP
- UKRAINE SAYS IT HIT TWO RUSSIAN OIL REFINERIES IN KRASNODAR AND YAROSLAVL REGIONS
- THE RED ARROWS ON THE SHIPPING MAP SHOW TANKERS, WHILE THE GREEN ARROWS REPRESENT CARGO VESSELS
- BOTH SIDES AGREED TO THE U.S.-BACKED 20-POINT PLAN BUT ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN GAZA HAS LARGELY STALLED
- OIL STOCKS, GAS & OIL PRICES AMID MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT
- IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARD HAS WARNED U.S. BASES IN THE REGION WILL EXPERIENCE 'HELL IN THESE DAYS'
- U.S. CARRIES OUT SECOND NIGHT OF STRIKES ON IRAN IN RESPONSE TO ATTACK ON COMMERCIAL
- ISRAELI FORCES CONTINUE TO ATTACK GAZA DESPITE A U.S.-BROKERED CEASEFIRE DEAL AGREED IN OCTOBER
- TRACKING GLOBAL ENERGY MARKETS AMID THE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT
- U.S. STRIKES SOUTHERN IRAN — EXPLOSIONS REPORTED IN SIRIK REGION AND QESHM ISLAND
- EXPLOSIONS HEARD IN SOUTHERN IRAN — STATE TV SAYS BLASTS HEARD IN SIRIK
- JORDAN vs ARGENTINA
- AS SECOND COMMERCIAL VESSEL HIT IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ – BRITAIN'S MARITIME SECURITY AGENCY
- THE U.S. HAS CARRIED OUT A SECOND NIGHT OF STRIKES ACCUSING IRAN OF TARGETING A COMMERCIAL VESSEL
- KILLED IN PAKISTAN IN ATTACK ON PARAMILITARY HQ IN KARACHI
- THE ISRAELI MILITARY HAS ALSO BEEN ACCUSED OF CARRYING OUT SECOND AIR STRIKE IN SOUTHERN LEBANON
- BRITAIN'S MARITIME AGENCY SAYS AN UNIDENTIFIED PROJECTILE HAS HIT TANKER IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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- U.S. STRIKES IRAN — REPORTS: SIRIK AND QESHM ISLAND TARGETED IN ATTACKS
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- RESPONSE TO IRANIAN DRONE ATTACK ON A COMMERCIAL VESSEL - IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARD SAYS
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- TRACKING THE LATEST IN THE MIDDLE EAST
- ISRAEL PM NETANYAHU SPEAKS AT SUMMIT
- TRUMP'S DC MAKEOVER DIVIDES OPINION
- TRUMP HOSTS RELIGIOUS LIBERTY MEETING IN OVAL OFFICE
- U.S. MILITARY SAYS IT HAS STRUCK IRANIAN MISSILE AND DRONE STORAGE LOCATIONS AND COASTAL RADAR SITES
- 3,043 PALESTINIANS KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE OCTOBER 2023 - MORE THAN ONE MILLION FLED
- U.S. STRIKES IRAN IN RESPONSE TO COMMERCIAL VESSEL ATTACK
- PRESIDENT RESHAPING THE CAPITAL — TRUMP'S EFFORTS TO BEAUTIFY WASHINGTON DC
- THE U.S. MILITARY SAYS IT HAS CONDUCTED STRIKES ON IRANIAN MILITARY SITES IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ AREA
- VANCE MEETS WITH TOP IRANIAN LEADERS IN SWITZERLAND
- NATIONAL GUARD IN WASHINGTON DC
- PRESIDENT TRUMP SPEAKS TO FARMERS & RANCHERS
- TRUMP: IRAN LAUNCHED DRONES AT SHIPS IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION PAUSES EVACUATION PLAN FOR STRANDED SAILORS AND SHIPS IN HORMUZ STRAIT
- IRAN REJECTS STATEMENT FROM U.S. & GCC STATES AS 'INTERVENTIONIST, IRRESPONSIBLE AND PROVOCATIVE'
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- TRUMP'S EX-NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR JOHN BOLTON PLEADS GUILTY IN CLASSIFIED INFORMATION CASE
- IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS WARNS SHIPS AGAINST TAKING A NEW ROUTE THROUGH THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- SUSPENSION BY THE UN AGENCY FOLLOWS AN ATTACK ON A CARGO SHIP THAT WAS PASSING THROUGH STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- IRAN'S IRGC STRIKES SINGAPORE-FLAGGED CARGO SHIP LEAVING THE STRAIT, U.S. SAYS
- IRAN HAS BEEN LAUNCHING DRONE AND MISSILE ATTACKS ON ALL GULF STATES SINCE THE WAR BEGAN
- RUBIO TOLD GULF ALLIES 'ANY DEAL WITH IRAN WOULD TAKE THEIR INTERESTS INTO ACCOUNT'
- IDF IN SOUTHERN LEBANON AFTER KILLING FOUR PEOPLE – LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: 4,230 PEOPLE
- EBOLA CASES IN D.R. CONGO RISE TO 1,094, INCLUDING 277 DEATHS
- IRAN HAS URGED ITS GULF NEIGHBOURS TO SUPPORT THE INITIATIVE FOR NUCLEAR WEAPON FREE ZONE IN WEST ASIA
- U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT TO 1,094, INCLUDING 297 DEATHS – THREE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT JUDGES ARE SUING
- MARCO RUBIO: THERE IS ZERO SUPPORT FROM GULF COUNTRIES REGARDING A STRAIT OF HORMUZ TOLL
- NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN IRAN AND THE U.S. CONTINUE TO REOPEN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ TO PRE-WAR LEVELS
- THE IRGC HAS WARNED SHIPS AGAINST TAKING THE NEW ROUTES ANNOUNCED BY OMAN ON WEDNESDAY
- SEC. RUBIO TAKES QUESTIONS WHILE IN BAHRAIN
- ISRAEL SAYS TROOPS WILL REMAIN IN SOUTHERN LEBANON UNTIL HEZBOLLAH IS DISARMED
- IRANIAN FORCES ATTACKED VESSELS IN THE STRAIT IN RESPONSE TO THE U.S.-ISRAELI WAR ON IRAN
- NEW JUNE TEMPERATURE RECORD PREVIOUS RECORD SET IN 1957 AND 1976
- LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: 4,230 PEOPLE KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE MARCH
- FINAL DAY OF THE FIFTH ROUND OF PEACE TALKS BETWEEN ISRAEL AND LEBANON IS UNDERWAY IN WASHINGTON
- MARCO RUBIO SAYS U.S. ALLIANCE WITH GCC STATES HAS BEEN 'PUT TO THE TEST' DURING CONFLICT WITH IRAN
- MARCO RUBIO HAS BEEN TOURING MIDDLE EAST TO REASSURE GULF ALLIES OF BENEFITS OF U.S. AGREEMENT WITH IRAN
- IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS WARNS SHIPS AGAINST TAKING A NEW ROUTE THROUGH THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- MARCO RUBIO: IF SHIPS ARE NOT MOVING THAT WOULD BE A DIRECT VIOLATION OF OUR AGREEMENT WITH IRAN
- BAHRAIN'S FOREIGN MINISTER CALLS ON IRAN TO ADHERE TO MOU CONDITIONS TO ENSURE REGIONAL SECURITY
- MARCO RUBIO: THE IMMEDIATE NEED IN VENEZUELA RIGHT NOW IS SEARCH AND RESCUE SUPPORT
- THE MILITARY SAYS HUNDREDS WERE RELEASED BY BOKO HARAM BUT MANY MORE REMAIN IN CAPTIVITY ACROSS THE COUNTRY
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- RIDING THE WAVES THROUGH GAZA'S HARDSHIPS: DESPITE WAR AND SHORTAGES, GAZA'S REMAINING SURFERS STRIVE TO PRESERVE A SPORT THAT OFFERS BRIEF RESPITE AMID CONFLICT
- U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RECORDED THE FIRST EARTHQUAKE AT A DEPTH OF 21.9 KILOMETRES IN YARACUY PROVINCE
- CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS CALLED FOR PROTESTS AFTER POLICE BRUTALITY DURING PREVIOUS YEARS' YOUTH PROTESTS
- MARCO RUBIO SAYS WASHINGTON SEEKS TO ENSURE REGIONAL ALLIES DECISIONS WILL TAKE INTERESTS INTO ACCOUNT
- ISRAEL'S ARMY SAYS IT HAS CARRIED OUT ATTACKS AGAINST HEZBOLLAH FIGHTERS IN SOUTHERN LEBANON
- BWE APPROVES CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT EXTENDING PRESIDENTIAL TERM
- IANS KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE CEASEFIRE BEGAN IN OCTOBER - GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY
- IRANIAN FORCES ATTACKED VESSELS IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ AFTER U.S.-ISRAELI ATTACKS BEGAN IN FEBRUARY
- TRUMP SAYS U.S. GOVT AGENCIES HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED TO MOVE QUICKLY TO HELP VENEZUELA
- EARTHQUAKES HAVE LEFT DEVASTATING NUMBER OF DEATHS IN VENEZUELA
- IRGC CONDEMNS NEW HORMUZ ROUTE
- MARCO RUBIO SAYS THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ SHOULD BE OPEN AND FREE DURING VISIT TO KUWAIT CITY
- ISRAEL ATTACKS LEBANON — DRONE STRIKE KILLS TWO PEOPLE IN NABATIEH
- OMAN OPENS TEMPORARY CORRIDOR FOR SHIPS PASSING THROUGH THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- S BETWEEN LEBANON AND ISRAEL TAKING PLACE IN WASHINGTON DC - ISRAEL'S AMBASSADOR
- MARCO RUBIO SAYS THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ SHOULD BE OPEN AND FREE DURING VISIT TO KUWAIT CITY
- U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT
- ISRAEL'S ARMY SAYS IT HAS CARRIED OUT ATTACKS AGAINST HEZBOLLAH FIGHTERS IN SOUTHERN LEBANON
- MARCO RUBIO: NO COUNTRY IS ALLOWED TO CHARGE TOLLS OR FEES ON AN INTERNATIONAL WATERWAY
- QATARI PRIME MINISTER ALSO MET OMANI FOREIGN MINISTER TO DISCUSS SAFE NAVIGATION IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- POWER OUTAGE IN CRIMEAN CITY OF SEVASTOPOL DUE TO FUEL SHORTAGES
- KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE CEASEFIRE BEGAN IN OCTOBER - GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 73,619 PALESTINIANS
- SAYS ISRAELI FORCES FIRED MACHINE GUNS AT CIVILIANS IN NABATIEH – LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY
- P SAYS UNFROZEN IRANIAN FUNDS WILL GO 'INTO ESCROW, CONTROLLED BY U.S.' - TRUMP SAYS
- ESMAEIL BAGHAEI SAYS THERE IS NO JUSTIFICATION FOR ISRAEL'S CONTINUED ATTACKS ON LEBANON
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS 'TOTALLY OPEN' AFTER MEDIATED TALKS IN SWITZERLAND
- PAKISTAN ANNOUNCES FUEL PRICE CUTS AND REMOVES EMERGENCY AUSTERITY MEASURES AFTER U.S.-IRAN TALKS
- IRAN'S TOP NEGOTIATOR SAYS ISRAEL OPPOSES TALKS ON CONFLICT AND 'SEEKS TO SABOTAGE' THE NEGOTIATIONS
- 73,018 PALESTINIANS KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE OCTOBER 2023
- TEHRAN'S TOP NEGOTIATOR: U.S. & IRAN WOULD GUARANTEE LEBANON'S TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY BASED ON SWISS TALKS
- OMANI FOREIGN MINISTER: IRAN'S NEGOTIATORS AFFIRMED COMMITMENT TO TOLL-FREE PASSAGE THROUGH HORMUZ
- PAKISTAN AND QATAR ARE MEDIATING TALKS AIMED AT REACHING A FINAL DEAL BETWEEN IRAN AND THE U.S.
- OMAN AND IRAN TO DISCUSS FUTURE MANAGEMENT OF STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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- PERU'S LEFTIST CANDIDATE REJECTS RESULT OF PRESIDENTIAL RUN-OFF
- PAKISTAN'S GOVT PUT EMERGENCY MEASURES IN PLACE IN MARCH INCREASING PRICES OF MANY ESSENTIAL PRODUCTS
- JOSEPH AOUN SAYS NEXT ROUND OF U.S.-BACKED TALKS WITH ISRAEL IN WASHINGTON DC COULD BE DECISIVE
- REPUBLICAN MAJORITY SENATE HAS BACKED WAR POWERS RESOLUTION PASSED BY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN MAY
- ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER AND DEFENCE MINISTER SAY ARMY WILL NOT WITHDRAW FROM SOUTHERN LEBANON
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- INTO ESCROW, CONTROLLED BY THE U.S. - TRUMP SAYS RELEASED IRANIAN FUNDS WILL BUY FOOD AND MEDICINE
- SEN. CHUCK SCHUMER (D-NY) SPEAKS ON IRAN WAR
- U.S. PRESIDENT SAYS RELEASED IRANIAN ASSETS WILL BE 'EXCLUSIVELY' USED TO BUY AMERICAN PRODUCE
- ZEN IRANIAN FUNDS WILL BUY FOOD AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES 'EXCLUSIVELY FROM THE U.S.'
- NO DOUBLE STANDARDS OVER IRAN HAVING BALLISTIC MISSILES — IRAN'S PRESIDENT: REGIONAL POWER
- TORNADO WARNINGS ACROSS ILLINOIS & INDIANA
- DONALD TRUMP SAYS UN NUCLEAR INSPECTORS WILL VISIT IRANIAN NUCLEAR SITE AT 'THE APPROPRIATE TIME'
- PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS RELEASED IRANIAN FUNDS 'GOES INTO ESCROW, CONTROLLED BY THE UNITED STATES'
- RUBIO'S FIRST STOP IS UNITED ARAB EMIRATES BEFORE HE TRAVELS TO KUWAIT & BAHRAIN DURING THREE-DAY VISIT
- IRAN AND U.S. SIGN DEAL TO EXTEND CEASEFIRE AND REOPEN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS IRAN HAS AGREED TO ALLOW NUCLEAR INSPECTIONS 'LONG INTO THE FUTURE'
- U.S. TREASURY ISSUES 60-DAY WAIVER TO PERMIT PRODUCTION, DELIVERY AND SALE OF IRANIAN OIL
- SEN. SCHUMER (D-NY) TALKS U.S.-IRAN PEACE DEAL
- KEIR STARMER WILL REMAIN IN OFFICE UNTIL THE RULING LABOUR PARTY ELECTS A NEW LEADER TO REPLACE HIM
- DONALD TRUMP: ALL SHIPS ARE REMAINING IN PLACE SHOULD IT BE NECESSARY TO REINSTITUTE THE BLOCKADE
- MONITORS REPORT 71 CONFIRMED VESSELS PASSED THROUGH STRAIT OF HORMUZ BETWEEN JUNE 19 AND 21
- GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 73,018 PALESTINIANS KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACK
- TEHRAN HAS USED STRAIT OF HORMUZ AS LEVERAGE IN ITS NEGOTIATIONS AND WAR WITH WASHINGTON
- IRAN HAS THREATENED TO CLOSE STRAIT OF HORMUZ SEVERAL TIMES SINCE INKING AGREEMENT WITH U.S.
- IRAN SAYS IAEA INTERACTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO PARLIAMENT APPROVAL AND SUPREME SECURITY COUNCIL DECISIONS
- IRAN'S TOP NEGOTIATOR SAYS AGREEMENT HAS BEEN REACHED WITH U.S. TO RELEASE $12B OF FROZEN IRANIAN ASSETS
- IRAN SAYS THERE ARE NO PLANS FOR UN INSPECTORS TO VISIT NUCLEAR SITES BOMBED DURING THE WAR
- MEN HAVE BEEN DELIBERATELY TARGETED AND KILLED BY ISRAELI SECURITY FORCES – GAZA HELP
- PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU SAYS ISRAELI ARMY WILL NOT WITHDRAW FROM SOUTHERN LEBANON
- AFTER AGREEMENT, IRAN WARNS IMPLEMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE WILL DETERMINE SUCCESS
- U.S. FORCES TO REMAIN IN MIDDLE EAST AMID IRAN DEAL
- U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT — QATAR - VANCE: UNFROZEN IRANIAN ASSETS WILL BE USED TO BUY AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
- ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER AND DEFENCE MINISTER SAYS ARMY WILL MAINTAIN ITS 'SECURITY ZONE' IN SOUTHERN LEBANON
- SEN. SCHUMER (D-NY) SPEAKS ON SENATE FLOOR AHEAD OF NY PRIMARY
- U.S. AND IRAN PLAN TO DISCUSS TEHRAN'S NUCLEAR PROGRAMME, ENDING SANCTIONS & RELEASING ASSETS
- CONFIRMED EBOLA CASES IN D.R. CONGO RISES TO 1,003, INCLUDING 254 DEATHS
- MEDIATORS QATAR AND PAKISTAN SAY U.S. AND IRAN HAVE APPROVED A ROADMAP FOR A 'FINAL DEAL' WITHIN 60 DAYS
- TH AGREEMENT SIGNED BY U.S. AND IRAN, WE HAVE REACHED STATE OF STOPPING THE WAR
- $12B OF FROZEN ASSETS – U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP CLAIMS RELEASED IRANIAN ASSETS
- TRUMP SAYS STRAIT OF HORMUZ 'TOTALLY OPEN' FOLLOWING U.S.-IRAN TALKS IN SWITZERLAND
- TECHNICAL NEGOTIATIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEK AFTER THE END OF HIGH-LEVEL TALKS IN SWITZERLAND
- IRAN'S TOP NEGOTIATOR GHALIBAF SAYS SIGNING FOR THE RELEASE OF $12B IN FROZEN ASSETS 'FINALISED'
- PRESIDENT TRUMP TAKES QUESTIONS FROM REPORTERS
- SUPREME COURT REINSTATES CONVICTION IN CONNECTION TO 1979 ETAN PATZ MURDER
- ISRAEL & HEZBOLLAH NOT PART OF U.S.-IRAN TALKS TO END THE REGIONAL CONFLICT ON ALL FRONTS
- IRAQI PARAMILITARY FORCES MASS TROOPS AROUND AL-OBEID CITY
- NC SENATE RACE COULD HELP DECIDE CONTROL OF CONGRESS
- JD VANCE: WE WANTED TO BUILD MECHANISM ON HOW TO BRING PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST REGION
- U.S. VICE PRESIDENT VANCE ON IRAN TALKS: IRANIANS HAVE AGREED TO INVITE NUCLEAR INSPECTORS BACK
- ALLOW NUCLEAR INSPECTORS INTO THE COUNTRY - VANCE: UNFREEZING OF IRANIAN ASSETS WILL REACH
- IRAN HAS USED THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ AS LEVERAGE IN ITS NEGOTIATIONS AND WAR WITH WASHINGTON
- VP VANCE SPEAKS AFTER U.S.-IRAN TALKS WRAP UP IN SWITZERLAND
- MEDIATORS QATAR AND PAKISTAN SAY U.S. AND IRAN HAVE APPROVED A ROADMAP FOR A 'FINAL DEAL' WITHIN 60 DAYS
- HEZBOLLAH LEADER SAYS THE GROUP WILL CONFRONT ANY CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS BY THE ISRAELI MILITARY
- CHRISTIAN NEIGHBOURHOOD IN OCCUPIED EAST JERUSALEM
- U.S. VICE PRESIDENT SAYS UNFROZEN IRANIAN ASSETS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
- TRUMP-NETANYAHU RIFT EXPOSES DIVISIONS OVER IRAN CEASEFIRE DEAL
- U.S. VICE PRESIDENT VANCE ON IRAN TALKS: NUCLEAR INSPECTORS WILL START POSSIBLY THIS WEEK
- U.S.-IRAN NEGOTIATIONS WRAP UP IN SWITZERLAND | REATENS TO CHARGE TOLLS IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ IF DEAL NOT REACHED IN 60
- VP VANCE IN SWITZERLAND FOR IRAN PEACE TALKS
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- IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS 'MAJOR PROGRESS' MADE TOWARDS ENDING ISRAEL'S CONFLICT IN LEBANON
- ISRAEL PM NETANYAHU SPEAKS AT SUMMIT
- MARINE TRAFFIC THROUGH THE STRAIT PLUMMETED TO JUST AROUND SIX SHIPS A DAY DURING THE WAR
- VANCE SAYS IRANIAN ASSETS WILL BE UNFROZEN AFTER APPROVAL AND CONSULTATION FROM THE U.S. AND QATAR
- U.S. AND IRAN AGREE TO ROADMAP AS NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUE
- 'AS LONG AS NECESSARY' - HEZBOLLAH SAYS GROUP WILL CONFRONT ANY CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS
- CEASEFIRE BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HEZBOLLAH IN EFFECT
- PRESIDENT AND U.S. VICE PRESIDENT DISCUSS EFFORTS TO MAINTAIN CEASEFIRE DURING CALL
- ITALY SAYS TWO PEOPLE KILLED IN AIR STRIKE TARGETING 'DESIGNATED TERRORIST' BOAT IN CARIBBEAN
- IRAN CLOSES STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- QATAR & PAKISTAN SAY THAT PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE IN ESTABLISHING DECONFLICTION MECHANISM FOR LEBANON
- ESMAIL BAGHAEI: IF THE OTHER SIDE REFUSES TO FULFIL ITS OBLIGATIONS, IRAN WILL TAKE RECIPROCAL MEASURES
- IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON: THE U.S. IS OBLIGATED TO FORCE ISRAEL TO STOP ATTACKING LEBANON
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS IF IRAN DOES NOT MAKE A DEAL WASHINGTON WILL COLLECT HORMUZ TOLLS
- ISRAEL HAS CONTINUED TO CARRY OUT STRIKES ON SOUTHERN LEBANON DESPITE U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT
- U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT TO CHOOSE THE COUNTRY'S NEXT PRESIDENT – FRANCE ISSUES RED ALERT AS TEMPERATURES SOAR
- U.S.-IRAN HAVE LESS THAN 60 DAYS FOR A PEACE DEAL
- DONALD TRUMP: I'M CLOSE TO HANDING OVER HEZBOLLAH FILE TO SYRIA AND EMPOWERING THE SYRIAN PRESIDENT
- U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT ZERLAND MEDIATED BY GOVERNMENTS OF PAKISTAN AND QATAR - U.S. VICE PRESIDENT JD
- TALKS IN SWITZERLAND HAVE CONCLUDED FOR THE DAY AND U.S. & IRAN ARE DISCUSSING JOINT STATEMENT
- REPORTS OF TENSE FIRST ROUND OF TALKS BETWEEN U.S. AND IRANIAN DELEGATIONS IN SWITZERLAND
- ISRAELI PM NETANYAHU SPEAKS AT JNS INTERNATIONAL POLICY SUMMIT
- 55 GAZA STRIP HAVE KILLED AT LEAST 10 PALESTINIANS ON SUNDAY - NUMBER OF CONFIRMED
- ISRAEL CONDUCTED AN AIR STRIKE ON CENTRAL GAZA
- VANCE MEETS WITH TOP IRANIAN LEADERS IN SWITZERLAND
- PRESIDENT TRUMP ARRIVES AT JOINT BASE ANDREWS
- TUESDAY - LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: ISRAEL'S WAR ON LEBANON HAS KILLED AT LEAST 4,05
- ENERGY COSTS AND SHIPPING PRICES HAVE SOARED BECAUSE OF THE CRISIS IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST STRATEGICALLY IMPORTANT MARITIME CHOKEPOINTS
- U.S. VICE PRESIDENT JD VANCE HAS ARRIVED IN SWITZERLAND FOR TALKS WITH IRANIAN DELEGATION
- OLD TRUMP HAS ASKED THE TEAM TO TURN A 'NEW LEAF' WHEN IT COMES TO RELATIONS WITH IRAN
- IRAN SAYS IT IS SENDING A DELEGATION TO ENSURE THE U.S. ADHERES TO COMMITMENTS IN THE AGREEMENT
- ISRAELI FORCES KILL 10 PALESTINIANS IN GAZA AS THEY ESCALATE THEIR ATTACKS ON SEVERAL AREAS
- ISRAEL HAS CONTINUED TO CARRY OUT STRIKES ON SOUTHERN LEBANON DESPITE U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT
- IRAN'S ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS SAYS SHIPS SHOULD NOT APPROACH THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- SAYS HORMUZ IS CLOSED AFTER 'U.S.-ISRAELI VIOLATIONS' - IRGC URGES SHIP OPERATORS NOT TO TRANSIT
- LEBANESE HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY ISRAELI STRIKES HAVE KILLED NEARLY 100 PEOPLE SINCE FRIDAY, JUNE 19
- DATED TO FORCE ISRAEL TO STOP ATTACKING LEBANON – FIGHTING BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HEZBOLLAH
- ISRAEL'S WAR ON LEBANON HAS KILLED AT LEAST 4,057 PEOPLE - GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY
- GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 73,018 PALESTINIANS KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE OCTOBER
- IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON: THE U.S. IS OBLIGATED TO FORCE ISRAEL TO STOP ATTACKING LEBANON
- U.S. ENVOY STEVE WITKOFF AND TRUMP'S SON-IN-LAW JARED KUSHNER ARE IN BURGENSTOCK FOR THE TALKS
- STRAIT OF HORMUZ HAS BEEN CLOSED
- ISRAEL HAS CONTINUED TO CARRY OUT STRIKES ON SOUTHERN LEBANON DESPITE U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT
- VISIT OVER TRUMP'S COMMENTS ABOUT MELONI
- EXPLOSIONS IN PAKISTAN'S BANNU DISTRICT HAVE KILLED AT LEAST SEVEN PEOPLE
- RCE ISRAEL TO STOP ATTACKING LEBANON - IRAN'S ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS SAYS YES
- QATAR'S PRIME MINISTER AND SWISS FOREIGN MINISTER DISCUSSED WAYS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR CO-OPERATION
- LEBANESE ECOLOGIST DIES — MONA KHALIL SUCCUMBS TO WOUNDS AFTER ISRAELI STRIKE
- PAKISTAN SAYS TALKS WILL CONTINUE ON SUNDAY IN SWITZERLAND BETWEEN U.S. AND IRANIAN DELEGATIONS
- ISRAELI AIR STRIKES CONTINUE TO BOMBARD CITY OF NABATIEH IN LEBANON DESPITE TALKS OF A NEW CEASEFIRE
- ORMUZ IS CLOSED AFTER 'U.S.-ISRAELI VIOLATIONS' OF CEASEFIRE - IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY
- U.S. AND IRAN, ALONG WITH MEDIATORS FROM QATAR – PAKISTANI PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE
- SWITZERLAND SAYS U.S. AND IRAN TALKS CONTINUE AT BURGENSTOCK BUT DETAILS WILL NOT BE DISCLOSED
- MEDIATORS FROM QATAR – FIGHTING BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HEZBOLLAH CONTINUES DESPITE REPORTS
- THE TOP DIPLOMATS DISCUSSED QATAR'S SUPPORT FOR MEDIATION EFFORTS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND IRAN
- VANCE TO U.S. MEDIA: CONFIDENT IN CEASEFIRE AND HE EXPECTS TO GO TO SWITZERLAND IN NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS
- OFFICIALS WARN 10% ECONOMIC DROP, $20 BILLION DAMAGE
- PM NETANYAHU HAS BEEN AN ADVOCATE FOR WAR ON IRAN FOR THREE DECADES OF HIS POLITICAL CAREER
- SUPREME COURT RULES AGAINST GUN BAN FOR MARIJUANA USERS
- REPORTS CITING A U.S. OFFICIAL SAY HEZBOLLAH AND ISRAEL HAVE AGREED TO A CEASEFIRE TO HALT ATTACKS
- SEVERAL OTHER PEOPLE HAVE BEEN INJURED IN AN ISRAELI ATTACK ON A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IN GAZA CITY
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- IN D.R. CONGO RISES TO 933, INCLUDING 245 DEATHS
- 14-POINT MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BEGINS 60 DAYS OF U.S.-IRAN NEGOTIATIONS TOWARDS A FINAL DEAL
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- VANCE SAYS U.S. EXPECTS HEZBOLLAH TO HALT ATTACKS ON ISRAEL AND FOR ISRAEL TO REFRAIN FROM 'GOING WILD'
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- PAKISTAN PULLS OUT ITS DELEGATION FROM ATTENDING U.S.-IRAN TALKS DUE TO BE HELD IN SWITZERLAND
- THE U.S. AND IRAN HAVE SEPARATELY SIGNED MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING DOCUMENT AIMED AT ENDING THE WAR
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- CHARGED FOR 60 DAYS - U.S. LIFTS ITS NAVAL BLOCKADE ON IRANIAN PORTS - QATAR'S PM
- THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL REOPEN TO ALL COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND IRAN CAN IMMEDIATELY BEGIN SELLING ITS OIL
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SIGNED THE DOCUMENT AT PALACE OF VERSAILLES AFTER ATTENDING G7 SUMMIT
- TERIM U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT – AVERAGE U.S. FUEL PRICES DROP BELOW $4 FOR FIRST TIME SINCE
- UNDER THE AGREEMENT, THE U.S. WILL FULLY LIFT ITS NAVAL BLOCKADE ON IRAN'S PORTS WITHIN 30 DAYS
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- CONFIRMED EBOLA CASES IN DRC RISES TO 896, INCLUDING 232 DEATHS – ZIMBABWEAN MPS APPROVE BILL
- IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS U.S. BEARS DIRECT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ISRAELI ATTACKS ON LEBANON
- VANCE TELLS ISRAELI CRITICS OF U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT TO 'WAKE UP' - VANCE POSTPONES TRIP
- FOREIGN MINISTER WANG: EMERGING ECONOMIES ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
- ISRAEL INTENSIFIES STRIKES ON BEIRUT AFTER SOLDIERS KILLED
- NIGER AIRPORT ATTACK – JNIM CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ATTACK IN NIAMEY
- U.S. HITS BOAT IN EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN — MILITARY SAYS AT LEAST THREE PEOPLE KILLED IN STRIKE
- U.S. VICE PRESIDENT JD VANCE SAYS NEGOTIATIONS MAY TAKE PLACE OVER WEEKEND IF IRANIAN TEAM CAN MAKE IT
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP HAS CALLED FOR ISRAEL TO REDUCE INTENSITY OF ITS CAMPAIGN IN LEBANON
- RUSSIAN DEFENCE MINISTRY SAYS IT INTERCEPTED NEARLY ONE THOUSAND UKRAINIAN DRONES & FOUR CRUISE MISSILES
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SIGNED THE DOCUMENT AT PALACE OF VERSAILLES AFTER ATTENDING G7 SUMMIT
- IRAN'S SUPREME LEADER: IT WAS THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT WHO USED ALL KINDS OF LEVERAGE OUT OF DESPERATION
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND IRANIAN PRESIDENT MASOUD PEZESHKHIAN SIGNED AGREEMENT ON WEDNESDAY
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- U.S. ISRAEL'S ONLY ALLY
- OUTPUT AFTER INTERIM U.S.-IRAN DEAL - FUEL PRICES IN U.S. DROP BELOW $4 FOR FIRST TIME SINCE [DATE]
- VP VANCE HOLDS BRIEFING AFTER TRUMP SIGNS IRAN DEAL
- HEZBOLLAH CALLS U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT A 'BIG VICTORY'
- BLOCKADE ON IRANIAN VESSELS IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ – U.S. SAYS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
- HEALTH MINISTRY: ISRAEL'S WAR ON LEBANON HAS KILLED AT LEAST 3,912 PEOPLE
- EME LEADER SAYS NEGOTIATIONS WITH U.S. DO NOT MEAN ACCEPTING 'ENEMY'S POSITION'
- VP JD VANCE HOSTS WHITE HOUSE PRESS BRIEFING
- SEC. PETE HEGSETH SPEAKS TO MEDIA AFTER IRAN AGREEMENT
- VANCE SAYS U.S. NAVY HAS ALLOWED MORE THAN A DOZEN SHIPS THROUGH TO IRANIAN PORTS AND LIFTED BLOCKADE
- NEGOTIATING TEAMS WILL MEET IN SWITZERLAND IN THE COMING DAYS
- THE U.S. AND IRAN HAVE SEPARATELY SIGNED MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING DOCUMENT AIMED AT ENDING THE WAR
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND IRAN'S PRESIDENT MASOUD PEZESHKHIAN SIGNED THE MOU ON WEDNESDAY
- U.S.-IRAN AGREEMENT | S. FORCES LIFT BLOCKADE ON ALL MARITIME TRAFFIC ENTERING AND EXITING IRANIAN PORTS
- UNDER THE AGREEMENT, THE U.S. WILL FULLY LIFT ITS NAVAL BLOCKADE ON IRAN'S PORTS WITHIN 30 DAYS
- IRAN ISSUES PERMITS FOR SHIPS — VESSELS BEING ALLOWED TO 'QUICKLY' TRANSIT HORMUZ
- U.S. VICE PRESIDENT: LAST NIGHT 12.5 MILLION BARRELS OF OIL PASSED THROUGH STRAIT OF HORMUZ ON TANKERS
- IRAN'S SUPREME LEADER SAYS IF THE AMERICAN SIDE WANTS TO BE TOO DEMANDING, WE WILL NOT ACCEPT IT
- OW $4 FOR FIRST TIME SINCE MARCH, BUT REMAIN 25% HIGHER THAN IN 2025
- ISRAEL ATTACKS SOUTHERN LEBANON — THREE KILLED IN STRIKES DESPITE U.S.-IRAN DEAL
- U.S. VICE PRESIDENT SAYS SWITZERLAND TALKS DEPEND ON WHEN 'IRANIANS CAN GET THERE, MAYBE THIS WEEKEND'
- U.S.-IRAN NEGOTIATIONS TO BEGIN — WASHINGTON AND TEHRAN TEAMS TO MEET IN SWITZERLAND
- VANCE ON LEBANON: IT'S ABOUT REGIONAL PEACE, SO ISRAEL AND HEZBOLLAH NEED TO HONOUR THEIR PARTS
- U.S. OFFICIAL: IRAN AGREES, AT MINIMUM, TO DESTROY ENRICHED URANIUM STOCKPILE THROUGH DOWNBLENDING
- U.S. VICE PRESIDENT SAYS IRAN TO ONLY GET 'RESOURCES' IF THEY COMPLY WITH PLAN AND 'CHANGE THEIR BEHAVIOUR'
- ATTACKS SINCE CEASEFIRE BEGAN IN OCTOBER - GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 73,016 PALESTINIANS KILLED
- MUNICIPALITIES ACROSS GAZA WARN OF A HUMANITARIAN HEALTH CATASTROPHE AS BASIC SERVICES NEAR COLLAPSE
- GERMAN DEFENCE MINISTER SAYS APPROVAL NEEDED FROM IRAN & OMAN BEFORE POSSIBLE STRAIT OF HORMUZ MISSION
- WHAT QUESTIONS DO YOU HAVE ABOUT THE U.S.-IRAN PEACE DEAL?
- MEMORANDUM SAYS IRAN HAS REAFFIRMED THAT IT WILL NOT SEEK TO PROCURE OR DEVELOP NUCLEAR WEAPONS
- U.S. WILL MOVE TO WAIVE BUT NOT ELIMINATE SOME SANCTIONS ON IRAN AFTER THE AGREEMENT IS SIGNED
- IRAN TO ARRANGE SAFE PASSAGE OF COMMERCIAL VESSELS THROUGH THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ FOR 60 DAYS UNDER TERMS
- U.S. & IRAN AGREED TO DISCUSS A MECHANISM TO DEAL WITH IRAN'S ENRICHED URANIUM IN THE MEMORANDUM
- ALLS U.S.-IRAN MOU 'IMPORTANT STEP TOWARDS DE-ESCALATION' - FIRST TANKERS CROSS STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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- FROZEN IRANIAN ASSETS INCLUDE FUNDS EARNED FROM OIL REVENUES AND TEHRAN'S FOREIGN CURRENCY RESERVES
- SEC. HEGSETH SPEAKS TO REPORTERS AFTER NATO MEETING
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SIGNED DEAL WITH IRAN AT PALACE OF VERSAILLES AFTER ATTENDING G7 SUMMIT
- PRES. TRUMP ARRIVES BACK IN U.S.A. AFTER G7 SUMMIT
- LUDING 196 DEATHS
- PRESIDENT TRUMP HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE AS G7 SUMMIT WRAPS UP
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- PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNS IRAN AGREEMENT, NOW IN EFFECT
- KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE OCTOBER 2023 - ISRAELI FORCES AND SETTLERS HAVE KILLED 1,779
- U.S. PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE 'DID NOT LIKE' ISRAEL'S ATTACK ON BEIRUT SHORTLY BEFORE IRAN DEAL AGREED
- U.S. MEDIA: MOU INCLUDES U.S. COMMITMENT TO END ALL TYPES OF SANCTIONS ON IRAN AS PART OF FINAL AGREEMENT
- IRAN, U.S. SIGN AGREEMENT TO WAR CRIMES — LEBANESE PRESIDENT SAYS NEGOTIATIONS WITH ISRAEL ARE 'INDEPENDENT'
- COLD STORAGE FACILITY BLAZE: STAY INDOORS, CLOSE WINDOWS BOYLE HEIGHTS
- IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON: MOU SIGNED BY IRANIAN AND U.S. PRESIDENTS IN ELECTRONIC FORM
- TRUMP SAYS ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU HAS TO BE 'MORE RESPONSIBLE' WITH RESPECT TO LEBANON
- IRAN, U.S. PRESIDENTS SIGN DEAL
- TINIAN HOMES IN OCCUPIED WEST BANK
- DONALD TRUMP SAYS THE U.S. WILL LEAVE ITS MILITARY IN THE GULF 'FOR A WHILE' AFTER SIGNING DEAL WITH IRAN
- DRAFT AGREEMENT HAS PROVISIONS TO ENSURE 'TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY' OF LEBANON AFTER LATEST ATTACKS BY ISRAEL
- SENIOR U.S. OFFICIAL HAS READ OUT TEXT OF DRAFT AGREEMENT BUT SAYS PARTIES CAN STILL WALK AWAY
- AN ESTIMATED MORE THAN $100B WORTH OF FROZEN IRANIAN ASSETS ARE BELIEVED TO BE HELD IN BANKS OVERSEAS
- U.S.-IRAN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING - IRAN COMMITS NOT TO BUY OR DEVELOP NUCLEAR WEAPONS
- REOPEN HORMUZ AND LIFT NAVAL BLOCKADE
- DONALD TRUMP WARNS U.S. WILL RESUME ATTACKS AGAINST IRAN IF HE 'DOESN'T LIKE' MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
- U.S. OFFICIAL: IRAN AGREES, AT MINIMUM, TO DESTROY ENRICHED URANIUM STOCKPILE THROUGH DOWNBLENDING
- BILLION IN AID FOR UNICEF AND WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
- PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS REOPENING OF STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL SEE GLOBAL OIL PRICES DROP
- U.S. OFFICIAL: IRAN IS STATING THAT IT WILL DESTROY ENRICHED URANIUM STOCKPILE AND HOW IT WILL BE DONE
- IRANIAN STATE MEDIA: FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON SAYS SIGNING COULD BE DONE BY U.S. AND IRAN LEADERS
- 10:30AM ET: PRES. TRUMP DELIVERS ADDRESS AT G7 SUMMIT
- TRUMP PRAISES IRANIAN LEADERS AS 'SMART PEOPLE, GOOD NEGOTIATORS' AND SAYS REGIME HAS CHANGED
- THREE-DAY MEETING OF WORLD'S WEALTHIEST NATIONS FOCUSED INTENSELY ON U.S. DEAL TO END WAR IN IRAN
- TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR FORMS ALONG TEXAS COAST
- FOREIGN MINISTER ARAGHCHI: WE CAN SAY THE END OF THE WAR IN LEBANON IS INSEPARABLE FROM END OF WAR ON IRAN
- CANADIAN PM CARNEY SPEAKS TO REPORTERS AT G7 SUMMIT
- INDIAN PRIME MINISTER TELLS U.S. PRESIDENT: KEEPING STRAIT OF HORMUZ OPEN IS VITAL FOR GLOBAL ECONOMY
- G7 LEADERS: COMMITTED TO DIVERSIFY ENERGY SUPPLY ROUTES TO REDUCE GLOBAL RELIANCE ON THE HORMUZ STRAIT
- TRUMP SAYS REPORTS THAT IRAN DEAL INCLUDES PROVISIONS FOR $300B IN RECONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR TEHRAN 'FALSE'
- ATTACK PALESTINIAN HOMES IN THE OCCUPIED WEST BANK - EU APPROVES TOUGHER MIGRATION
- ISRAEL HAS CONTINUED ATTACKING LEBANON WHICH HAS BECOME A CENTRAL ELEMENT IN THE IRAN WAR AND A 'HISTORIC OPPORTUNITY' - NATO CHIEF PRAISES U.S.-IRAN DEAL AND SAYS OPENING HORMUZ
- WITH IRAN WILL PREVENT TEHRAN FROM ACQUIRING A NUCLEAR WEAPON - TRUMP SAYS DEAL WITH IRAN
- ROUGHLY 20% OF THE GLOBAL OIL CONSUMPTION LNG PASSES THROUGH THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- TRUMP SAYS ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU HAS TO BE 'MORE RESPONSIBLE' WITH RESPECT TO LEBANON
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP CRITICISES ISRAEL OVER ITS MILITARY CAMPAIGN IN LEBANON AT THE G7 SUMMIT
- IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS OFFICIAL START OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WILL BE ON FRIDAY
- TRUMP CALLS LEBANON 'THE MINOR WAR', SAYS U.S.-IRAN DEAL CAN SURVIVE EVEN IF ISRAEL ATTACKS LEBANON BREAKING UP
- IRAN WILL PREVENT TEHRAN FROM ACQUIRING A NUCLEAR WEAPON - IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS
- IRAN ATTACKED SITES IN NINE NATIONS INCLUDING THE UAE, BAHRAIN, KUWAIT, JORDAN AND QATAR
- ISRAEL ATTACKED SOUTHERN BEIRUT WHILE TALKS WERE AT A HIGHLY DELICATE STAGE, DEFYING TRUMP
- RELATIONS BETWEEN IRAN AND REGIONAL COUNTRIES FURTHER STRAINED BY CRISIS IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS UNDER THE AGREEMENT THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL BE FULLY OPEN BY FRIDAY
- PROTESTERS CALL FOR PRIME MINISTER EDI RAMA TO RESIGN
- U.S. VICE PRESIDENT JD VANCE SAYS HE EXPECTS UNITED NATIONS NUCLEAR INSPECTORS ARE RETURNING TO IRAN SOON
- PALESTINIANS KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE OCTOBER 2023 – ISRAELI FORCES AND SETTLERS HAVE
- IRAN SAYS IT TARGETED U.S. BASES AND ASSETS, WHILE GULF NATIONS SAY CIVILIAN SITES ALSO HIT
- SAY THREE IRANIAN OIL TANKERS AND TWO CARGO SHIPS TRANSIT STRAIT OF HORMUZ – TRUMP SAYS
- TRUMP SAYS DEAL WITH IRAN HAS BEEN AGREED AND TEXT TO BE RELEASED AFTER A FORMAL SIGNING ON FRIDAY
- BEEN AGREED AND TEXT TO BE RELEASED AFTER A FORMAL SIGNING ON FRIDAY - TRUMP CONFIRMS IRAN
- TRUMP CRITICISES ISRAEL'S ACTIONS IN LEBANON
- GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 73,003 PALESTINIANS KILLED IN ISRAEL
- IRAN PRESS TV: THE VESSELS SAILED THROUGH STRAIT OF HORMUZ ON MONDAY EVENING AFTER THE DEAL WAS SIGNED
- DURING A NUCLEAR WEAPON – IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS ANY CONTINUED ISRAELI OCCUPATION
- DEAL SIGNING CEREMONY TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY IN SWITZERLAND - TRUMP SAYS STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL OPEN
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS HE 'DIDN'T LIKE' ISRAEL'S ATTACK ON BEIRUT SHORTLY BEFORE IRAN DEAL
- MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN U.S. AND IRAN PAVES WAY FOR DETAILED NEGOTIATIONS
- STRAIT OF HORMUZ - IRAN MEDIA SAY THREE OIL TANKERS HAVE PASSED THROUGH BREACHING
- IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER HOLDS MEETING WITH AMBASSADORS AND OTHER DIPLOMATS IN TEHRAN
- PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS UNDER THE AGREEMENT THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL BE FULLY OPEN BY FRIDAY
- QATAR FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS NO QATARI FUNDS HAVE BEEN PAID UNDER THIS U.S.-IRAN FRAMEWORK SO FAR
- IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS ANY CONTINUED ISRAELI OCCUPATION OF LEBANON IS A VIOLATION OF THE DEAL BREAKTHROUGH
- QATAR SAYS IT SUPPORTS PAKISTAN'S MEDIATION EFFORTS AND PARTICIPATED WITHIN THEIR MEDIATION TEAM
- SPEAKING IN FRANCE AT THE G7 SUMMIT, U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAID THE DEAL 'IS ALL SIGNED' WITH IRAN AND FORMAL SIGNING CEREMONY SCHEDULED ON FRIDAY - IRAN SAYS AGREEMENT INCLUDES SANCTIONS REMOVAL
- ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER SPEAKS AT CLIMATE SUMMIT
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ PARTIALLY CLEARED AS WATERWAY SET TO REOPEN FRIDAY
- UK CHILDREN UNDER 16 - STARMER SAYS UK SOCIAL MEDIA BAN WILL COME INTO EFFECT IN 2027
- TRUMP SAYS MOST IMPORTANT THING IS THAT IRAN WILL NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON
- DONALD TRUMP IS EXPECTED TO MEET THE LEADERS OF SAUDI ARABIA, QATAR AND THE UAE DURING THE G7 SUMMIT
- U.S. VICE PRESIDENT VANCE: THE IAEA & U.S. WILL HELP IRAN DESTROY HIGHLY ENRICHED NUCLEAR STOCKPILE
- CALLS TO END THE WAR AIMING TO RESTORE PEACE ACROSS THE REGION
- PM NETANYAHU SAYS ISRAEL WILL REMAIN IN 'SECURITY ZONES' & CONTINUE TO THWART THREATS IN THE REGION
- U.S. OFFICIAL: SIGNING CEREMONY ON FRIDAY, WE HAVE DIRECT RELATIONS WITH SENIOR MEMBERS OF IRAN
- PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS UNDER THE AGREEMENT THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL BE FULLY OPEN BY FRIDAY
- MINISTER ITAMAR BEN-GVIR SAYS 'TRUMP'S AGREEMENT DOES NOT BIND US' – TRUMP SAYS STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- IEL SAYS IT CARRIED OUT A STRIKE ON A HEZBOLLAH 'INFRASTRUCTURE SITE' IN BEIRUT – LEBANON'S HEALTH MINISTRY SAYS THREE PEOPLE WERE KILLED
- DIA SAY THREE IRANIAN OIL TANKERS AND TWO CARGO SHIPS HAVE TRANSITED THROUGH U.S. BLOCKADE
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: IMPORTANT THAT OIL IS PLUMMETING AND STOCKS ARE RISING
- U.S. OFFICIAL: IRAN HAS CREATED INSTABILITY IN THE REGION & PRESIDENT TRUMP HAD COURAGE TO TAKE ISSUE ON BREAKING NEWS
- ISRAELI DEFENCE MINISTER KATZ SAYS PRIME MINISTER NETANYAHU MADE THEIR GOALS CLEAR TO DONALD TRUMP
- U.S. OFFICIAL: DOCUMENT ALSO SIGNED ON IRANIAN SIDE BY PARLIAMENT SPEAKER MOHAMMAD BAGHER GHALIBAF
- GHARIBABADI SAYS NUCLEAR ISSUES TO BE DISCUSSED DURING 60-DAY NEGOTIATIONS
- U.S. OFFICIAL SAYS ECONOMIC, DIPLOMATIC & MILITARY PRESSURE HAS GOT IRANIANS CONSIDERING NEW THINGS
- LED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE CEASEFIRE BEGAN IN OCTOBER – GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 72.9% PALESTINIANS KILLED ARE WOMEN & CHILDREN
- UK GOVERNMENT WINS AN APPEAL UPHOLDING ITS BAN AND DESIGNATION OF PALESTINE ACTION AS 'TERRORIST GROUP'
- TORTURE SITE IN BEIRUT – LEBANON'S HEALTH MINISTRY: 3,798 PEOPLE KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE
- QATAR SAYS IT WILL HOLD SEPARATE MEETINGS WITH U.S. AND IRANIAN OFFICIALS IN DOHA BEFORE THE DEAL SIGNING
- ISRAELI ATTACKS ON LEBANON – RESIDENTS RETURNING TO TOWNS IN SOUTHERN REGION
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS DEAL WITH IRAN WILL BE SIGNED ON SUNDAY
- BAGHAEI SAYS TEHRAN WILL TAKE NECESSARY MEASURES TO ENSURE SAFE PASSAGE IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- STRIKES ACROSS UKRAINE KILL AT LEAST NINE PEOPLE
- BAGHAEI SAYS REGIONAL VISITS ARE ON THE AGENDA BEFORE THE SIGNING OF AGREEMENT WITH U.S. IN SWITZERLAND
- IRAN'S NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL SAYS IT FINALISED TEXT FOR MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE U.S.
- TRUMP SAYS STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL OPEN FRIDAY UPON SIGNING OF CEASEFIRE DEAL
- 4 KILLED IN ISRAELI STRIKE ON LEBANON'S CAPITAL BEIRUT ON SUNDAY — ISRAEL SAYS IT CARRIED OUT
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- BRENT CRUDE, THE PRIMARY BENCHMARK FOR GLOBAL OIL PRICES FELL ABOUT 4.5 PERCENT TO BELOW $83 PER BARREL
- JAPAN'S NIKKEI 225 BENCHMARK INDEX SOARED 5.5 PERCENT IN EARLY MORNING TRADE ON MONDAY FOLLOWING DEAL BREAKTHROUGH
- MAJOR RUSSIAN ATTACK ACROSS SEVERAL UKRAINIAN CITIES
- KAZEM GHARIBABADI SAYS TEXT OF THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WILL BE PUBLISHED AFTER OFFICIAL SIGNING
- ISRAELI ARMY SAYS IT HAS CARRIED OUT A STRIKE ON A HEZBOLLAH 'INFRASTRUCTURE SITE' IN BEIRUT SUBURBS
- IRAN'S NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL SAYS IT FINALISED TEXT FOR MOU BETWEEN TEHRAN AND THE UNITED STATES
- SEPARATE PREPARATORY MEETINGS WITH EACH SIDE WILL TAKE PLACE IN DOHA AHEAD OF DEAL SIGNING IN GENEVA
- PAKISTAN'S PRIME MINISTER SAYS PEACE DEAL BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND IRAN HAS BEEN REACHED
- IRAN'S NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL SAYS MARITIME BLOCKADE AGAINST IRAN TO END IMMEDIATELY & COMPLETELY
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- PAKISTANI PM SHEHBAZ SHARIF SAYS THE OFFICIAL SIGNING CEREMONY WILL BE ON FRIDAY, 19 JUNE IN SWITZERLAND
- QATAR'S PM: LOOKING FORWARD TO HAVE ALL PARTIES ENGAGING IN UPCOMING NEGOTIATIONS IN POSITIVE SPIRIT
- U.S.-IRAN DEAL AGREED
- QATAR'S PRIME MINISTER HAS WELCOMED AGREEMENT ON U.S.-IRAN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
- JANEESE LEWIS GEORGE CAMPAIGN FINED AHEAD OF DC PRIMARY
- ISRAELI STRIKE ON A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING KILLS THREE PEOPLE IN BEIRUT'S SOUTHERN DAHIEH AREA
- IRAN'S DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER: FROM TONIGHT, THE END OF U.S. NAVAL BLOCKADE AGAINST IRAN WILL BEGIN
- THE IRANIAN PRESIDENT SAYS THE PATH OF NEGOTIATIONS SHOULD CONTINUE DESPITE ISRAEL'S ATTACK ON BEIRUT
- ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU & DEFENCE MINISTER ISRAEL KATZ HAVE ISSUED A JOINT STATEMENT
- ISRAEL'S NETANYAHU AND KATZ SAY THE ATTACKS ON BEIRUT ARE IN RESPONSE TO 'HEZBOLLAH'S FIRE TOWARDS' ISRAEL
- IRANIAN MILITARY OFFICIAL SAYS ISRAEL'S ATTACK ON LEBANESE CAPITAL WILL NOT GO UNANSWERED
- ALBANIA PROTESTS OVER RESORT GROW
- TRUMP MARKS 80TH BIRTHDAY WITH UFC FIGHT NIGHT
- ELECTRONIC SIGNING AFTER DEAL IS FINALISED • IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS SIGNING WILL NOT BE IN VIENNA
- THREE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED IN AN ISRAELI STRIKE ON A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IN BEIRUT'S SOUTHERN SUBURB
- WHEN ALL IS CALM, WE WILL GO IN AND GET NUCLEAR DUST - PAKISTANI PM SAYS U.S. AND IRAN
- PAKISTAN'S PM: U.S. AND IRAN PREPARING FOR ELECTRONIC SIGNING OF PEACE DEAL IMMEDIATELY AFTER FINALISATION
- TRUMP SAYS STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL OPEN FOR ALL AFTER DEAL IS SIGNED
- THE MAYOR OF LONDON HAS CONDEMNED THE EVENT THAT IS PROMOTING SALE OF PROPERTY IN THE OCCUPIED WEST BANK
- ARAGHCHI SAYS AN END TO WAR ON ALL FRONTS INCLUDING LEBANON WILL BE PART OF INTERIM DEAL WITH THE U.S.
- TRUMP SAYS US MILITARY STRIKE KILLED LEADER OF TREND DE ARAGUA GANG
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS AN AGREEMENT WITH IRAN IS SCHEDULED TO BE SIGNED ON SUNDAY
- PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS US WILL SIGN AGREEMENT WITH IRAN ON SUNDAY
- TRACKING THE LATEST WHITE HOUSE HEADLINES
- IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ABBAS ARAGHCHI SAYS NUCLEAR ISSUES WILL BE DISCUSSED AT A LATER STAGE OF TALKS
- IRAN'S FARS NEWS AGENCY SAYS TEHRAN'S FINAL DECISION ON FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT WITH U.S. IS STILL UNDER REVIEW
- IRAN SAYS AN EXACT DATE HAS NOT YET BEEN SET FOR THE SIGNING OF THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
- WAR in the MIDDLE EAST
- FIVE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED IN ISRAELI AIR STRIKES IN SEPARATE ATTACKS ACROSS SOUTHERN LEBANON
- MILITARY CARRIED OUT A STRIKE ON LEADER OF VENEZUELA'S PRISON GANG TREN DE ARAGUA
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- IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER ARAGHCHI: OUR FINANCIAL ASSETS WILL BE UNFROZEN AS PART OF THE AGREEMENT
- IRAN DEAL SCHEDULED TO BE SIGNED TOMORROW
- TRUMP SAYS U.S. WILL GO INTO IRAN 'AT THE APPROPRIATE TIME TO COLLECT NUCLEAR DUST'
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- ABBAS ARAGHCHI SAYS INTERIM DEAL IS FIRST STEP AND IF NOT IMPLEMENTED THERE WILL BE NO NUCLEAR TALKS BREAKING NEWS
- 92 PALESTINIANS KILLED IN ISRAELI ATTACKS SINCE OCTOBER 2023
- PAKISTANI PM SHEHBAZ SHARIF SAID AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN U.S. & IRAN COULD BE SIGNED ELECTRONICALLY
- TRUMP SAYS UNLIKE THE 2015 JCPOA DEAL NO MONEY WILL EXCHANGE HANDS AS PER THE NEW AGREEMENT
- MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AIMS TO END U.S.-IRAN HOSTILITIES & OPEN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- TRUMP TO MEET WITH MIDDLE EAST LEADERS, ATTEND UKRAINE SESSION AT G7
- PAKISTANI PRIME MINISTER: CLOSER TO PEACE DEAL THAN EVER BEFORE WITH FINALISATION LIKELY IN NEXT 24 HOURS
- FIVE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED IN ISRAELI AIR STRIKES ACROSS SOUTHERN LEBANON IN SEPARATE ATTACKS SATURDAY
- ISRAEL HAS ATTACKED THE CITIES OF TYRE AND NABATIEH AS WELL AS THE TOWN OF BLAT IN SOUTHERN LEBANON
- NETANYAHU SAYS HE AND TRUMP WERE IN 'FULL AGREEMENT' THAT IRAN MUST NOT HAVE NUCLEAR WEAPONS
- ARAGHCHI SAYS END OF WAR ON ALL FRONTS INCLUDING IN LEBANON WILL BE ANNOUNCED UNDER INTERIM DEAL
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS HE BELIEVES IRANIAN SUPREME LEADER HAS ACCEPTED THE DEAL
- SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: U.S., IRAN SET UP PROCESS TO BUILD TRUST AND BRING DEAL TO A CLOSE
- VANCE ON DEAL: IF IRAN MEETS ITS OBLIGATIONS, THEN ECONOMIC BENEFITS WILL FLOW TO THEM AND THE REGION
- IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ABBAS ARAGHCHI SAYS A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING HAS YET TO BE SIGNED
- $50 MILLION IN FUNDING TO COUNTER EBOLA OUTBREAK
- UNCH MEMBERSHIP TALKS WITH UKRAINE NEXT WEEK DESPITE WAR WITH RUSSIA
- ISRAEL AND LEBANON HAVE HELD SEVERAL ROUNDS OF DIRECT DIPLOMATIC TALKS TO SEEK LASTING CEASEFIRE
- CHINA PUSHES THE YUAN AS AN ALTERNATIVE RESERVE CURRENCY
- PALESTINIANS IN OCCUPIED WEST BANK SINCE OCTOBER 2023 - PALESTINE'S AMBASSADOR URGES UK TO B
- LEADER OF VENEZUELA'S PRISON GANG TREN DE ARAGUA – EU AGREES TO LAUNCH MEMBERSHIP TALKS
- IRGC STRIKES U.S. BASES ACROSS THE REGION IN RETALIATION FOR U.S. ATTACKS ON IRAN
- AT LEAST SIX PEOPLE WERE KILLED IN ISRAELI STRIKES ON SOUTH LEBANON ON THURSDAY, INCLUDING IN TYRE DISTRICT
- AP REPORTS IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER'S POST THAT MEMORANDUM TO END WAR 'HAS NEVER BEEN CLOSED'
- IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER: ALL DETAILS WILL BE SHARED IN DUE COURSE, IN LINE WITH OUR RESPONSIBLE APPROACH
- IF AGREEMENT SIGNED, U.S. & IRAN WOULD BEGIN SEPARATE TALKS ON IRAN'S NUCLEAR PROGRAMME
- U.S. BEGAN STRIKING IRAN ON WEDNESDAY AFTER U.S. HELICOPTER WENT DOWN IN GULF ON MONDAY
- PAKISTANI PRIME MINISTER ON PEACE DEAL: WORKING CLOSELY WITH U.S. AND IRAN TO FINALISE NEXT STEPS
- 50 MILLION IN FUNDING TO COUNTER EBOLA OUTBREAK
- VANCE ON DEAL: IF IRAN MEETS ITS OBLIGATIONS, THEN ECONOMIC BENEFITS WILL FLOW TO THEM AND THE REGION
- MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AIMS TO END U.S.-IRAN HOSTILITIES & OPEN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- VANCE SAYS IRAN WILL NOT RECEIVE 'ANY CASH AND NO FUNDS ARE BEING RELEASED FOR SIMPLY SIGNING DEAL'
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS AGREEMENT WITH IRAN COULD BE SIGNED IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS
- TRUMP ANNOUNCEMENT ON IRAN TALKS COMES AFTER TWO DAYS OF STRIKES BETWEEN THE U.S. AND IRAN
- THE EUROPEAN UNION PROPOSES SUSPENDING A PLANNED INCREASE IN ITS PRICE CAP ON RUSSIAN OIL
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL OPEN AS SOON AS IRAN DEAL IS SIGNED
- U.S. MEDIA SAYS IRAN & THE U.S. ARE GETTING CLOSER TO SIGNING AN AGREEMENT TO REOPEN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- U.S. MEDIA SAYS A POTENTIAL SIGNING CEREMONY COULD TAKE PLACE IN THE COMING DAYS IF AGREEMENT FINALIZED
- NOT SURRENDER CONTROL OVER STRAIT OF HORMUZ IN DEAL - INDIA SUMMONS U.S. SENIOR DIPLOMAT
- IRNA REPORTS: IRAN IS MAKING NO COMMITMENT TO RELINQUISH CONTROL OVER THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
- TRUMP SAYS NAVAL BLOCKADE WILL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE UNTIL THE DEAL IS FINALISED WITH IRAN AND ALL PARTIES
- U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYS HE BELIEVES IRANIAN SUPREME LEADER HAS ACCEPTED THE DEAL
- U.S. PRESIDENT TRUMP CANCELS STRIKES AGAINST IRAN THAT WERE PLANNED FOR THURSDAY NIGHT
- TRUMP HALTS STRIKES ON IRAN AMID PROGRESS IN PEACE TALKS
- UKRAINIAN DRONE ATTACK IN RUSSIA'S CENTRAL TATARSTAN HIT A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING, INJURING THREE PEOPLE
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