Statement of the Supreme National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the United States’ Acceptance of Tehran’s Conditions The Supreme National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran has issued a statement concerning what it describes as the United Stat...

#Statement of the Supreme National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of #Iran on the #United States’ Acceptance of #Tehran’s Conditions

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US-Iran Ceasefire Announced as Missile Barrages Continue; Lebanon Status Contested A dramatic overnight agreement between Washington and Tehran has produced a fragile two-week ceasefire in the six-week-old US-Israel war on ...

#US-#Iran #Ceasefire Announced as #Missile Barrages Continue; #Lebanon Status Contested

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TLF SPECIAL: ISIS or Iran-Linked Groups? Questions Surround Attack on Israeli Consulate in Istanbul Turkish authorities are investigating whether Tuesday’s attack outside the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul was carried out by Islamic State ...

TLF SPECIAL: #ISIS or #Iran-Linked Groups? Questions Surround #Attack on #Israeli Consulate in #Istanbul

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British and Israeli Media: Leadership Vacuum in Tehran, Mojtaba Khamenei Reported Unconscious in Qom Iran's new supreme leader is said to be in severe condition and unable to participate in regime decision-making, according to a diplomatic m...

British and Israeli Media: Leadership Vacuum in #Tehran, #Mojtaba #Khamenei Reported #Unconscious in #Qom

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Pakistan, Turkey, and Egypt Lead Coordinated Mediation Efforts to Avert Escalation in US-Iran Conflict With U.S. President Donald Trump’s Tuesday 8:00 PM ET deadline looming for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a high-stakes diplomatic pus...

#Pakistan, #Turkey, and #Egypt Lead Coordinated Mediation Efforts to Avert Escalation in #US-#Iran #Conflict

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All You Need to Know Before the End of Trump’s Ultimatum on Iran As of Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 8:00 PM Eastern Time (00:00 GMT Wednesday), President Donald Trump’s final deadline looms for Iran to reope...

All You Need to Know Before the End of #Trump’s Ultimatum on #Iran

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Strait of Fire: Iran Warns U.S. Power Plant Strikes Would Trigger Global Energy Collapse Nournews analysis pieces examine cascading consequences of potential U.S. military action and shifting energy geopolitics A potential U.S. m...

#Strait of Fire: #Iran Warns #US Power Plant Strikes Would Trigger Global #Energy Collapse

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Pakistan Submits Ceasefire Framework as US and Israel Prepare to Escalate Against Iran Islamabad proposes two-phase deal with immediate halt to hostilities and nuclear commitment; earlier Egyptian and Omani initiatives collapse...

#Pakistan Submits #Ceasefire Framework as #US and #Israel Prepare to Escalate Against #Iran

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Profanity, Bravado, and Downed Jets: Trump’s Truth Social Outbursts Betray a Campaign in Trouble Behind the strongman rhetoric, the US president’s latest posts reveal mounting frustration over the Strait of Hormuz, unexpected air losses,...

Profanity, Bravado, and Downed Jets: #Trump’s Truth Social Outbursts Betray a Campaign in Trouble

#US #Iran #war

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Catch Up with Our Timely Podcast: Red Star Over Persia: The Forgotten History of Iran's Tudeh Party A Journey Through Iran's Complex Communist Legacy Media historians and political scholars, take note: The Levant Files launches a new podc...

Catch Up with Our Timely Podcast: Red Star Over Persia: The Forgotten History of Iran's Tudeh Party

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Iranian Communists Condemn U.S.-Israeli War, Call for Ceasefire and National Unity Iran's Tudeh Party has issued a sweeping condemnation of what it describes as imperialist military aggression against Iran, calling for an i...

Iranian Communists Condemn U.S.-Israeli War, Call for Ceasefire and National Unity

#Iran #Tudeh #war

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Iran's State Media Frames Meloni's Gulf Tour as Submission to New Regional Order Tehran-aligned outlet uses Italian PM's energy diplomacy to advance narrative of US-Israeli "aggression" and Iranian Hormuz dominance As Ita...

Iran's State Media Frames Meloni's Gulf Tour as Submission to New Regional Order

#Iran #Gulf #Energy #Italy #Meloni

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Zarif's Foreign Affairs Gambit From Tehran’s Perspective A commentary published by Iran's state-linked Nournews offers a rare, layered critique of the former foreign minister's op-ed — raising ques...

Zarif's Foreign Affairs Gambit From Tehran’s Perspective

#Iran #war #US #Israel

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War With Iran Has Empowered Hard-Liners, Blocked Hormuz and Boosted Russia, Analyst Says Writing in Foreign Policy, CNN host and geopolitical commentator Fareed Zakaria argues that two months into the US-Israeli military campaign...

#War With #Iran Has Empowered Hard-Liners, Blocked #Hormuz and Boosted #Russia, Analyst Says

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Botched Rescue: US Destroys Its Own Aircraft Deep Inside Iran After F-15 Crew Extraction Goes Wrong Two American military transport aircraft became disabled and had to be destroyed inside Iranian territory on Sunday after a special forces m...

Botched Rescue: #US Destroys Its Own Aircraft Deep Inside #Iran After #F-15 Crew Extraction Goes Wrong

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DON'T MISS OUR NEW EPISODE: Historic Shift in the Mechanics of Global Power Welcome, everyone. Today, we are analyzing a historic shift in the mechanics of global power. Based on the latest intelligence from the Leva...

DON'T MISS OUR NEW EPISODE: Historic Shift in the Mechanics of Global Power

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Russian Political Scientist Argues Trump Is Permanently Dismantling NATO — Not Just Disrupting It A commentary published in a Russian outlet frames Washington's alliance retreat as a structural shift, not a personality quirk A prominent R...

#Russian Political Scientist Argues #Trump Is Permanently Dismantling #NATO — Not Just Disrupting It

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Iran Holds Strong Cards, Stresses the Israeli Haaretz As the guns continue to roar over Iran, a paradox is emerging at the heart of the US-Iran confrontation: Tehran appears to be holding a stro...

#Iran Holds Strong Cards, Stresses the Israeli #Haaretz

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US-Israel War on Iran: Strikes Hit Nuclear and Petrochemical Sites as Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum US-Israeli military operations against Iran intensified on Saturday, with strikes targeting petrochemical facilities in Khuzestan province a...

#US-#Israel #War on #Iran: #Strikes Hit #Nuclear and Petrochemical Sites as #Trump Issues 48-Hour #Ultimatum

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Zarif Urges Iran to Turn Battlefield Gains Into Peace Deal Former Iranian Foreign Minister M. Javad Zarif, writing in Foreign Affairs on April 3, 2026, argued that Iran should use what he described a...

Zarif Urges Iran to Turn Battlefield Gains Into Peace Deal

#Iran #US #Israel #War #Peace

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Lebanon on the Brink: Israeli Assault Threatens to Push Fragile Nation Toward Collapse Lebanon is teetering on the edge of state collapse as an escalating Israeli military campaign compounds years of political dysfunction, econ...

#Lebanon on the Brink: #Israeli #Assault Threatens to Push Fragile Nation Toward #Collapse

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TLF Comment | When Bridges Fall and History Repeats The destruction of the B1 bridge near Karaj is more than a tactical strike. It is a statement of intent — a signal flare illuminating the di...

TLF Comment | When Bridges Fall and History Repeats

#US #Iran #war #warcrimes

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China’s Iran Play: Peacemaker, Opportunist, and Watcher of U.S. Drift China is trying to present itself as a peacemaker in the Iran war, but the effort also serves a wider strategic goal: letting Washington abs...

#China’s #Iran Play: #Peacemaker, #Opportunist, and Watcher of #US Drift

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US Strike on Iran Suspension Bridge Hints at Looming Shift in War Strategy In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing US-Iran conflict, American forces destroyed a major suspension bridge under construction near the Ir...

#US #Strike on #Iran Suspension Bridge Hints at Looming Shift in #War Strategy

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Israelis Are Losing Faith in the Iran War Support for Israel’s war with Iran is still a majority position, but it is weakening fast. What began as a burst of public rallying behind t...

#Israelis Are Losing Faith in the #Iran #War

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Iran-US War Escalates on Day 35: Downed F-35, Gulf Strikes, and a Peace Proposal The US-Israeli war on Iran entered its 35th day on Friday with a sharp escalation across multiple fronts: Iran claimed to have shot down a s...

#Iran-#US #War Escalates on Day 35: Downed F-35, #Gulf Strikes, and a #Peace Proposal

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NEW DEEP DIVE EPISODE: A New Paradigm of Global Conflict Welcome, everyone. Today, we are analyzing a historic shift in the mechanics of global power. Based on the latest intelligence from the Leva...

NEW DEEP DIVE EPISODE: A New Paradigm of Global Conflict

#Podcast #war #Trump #US #Iran #Israel

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Ankara Fears the Iran War Is Morphing into a Sunni-Shia Sectarian Conflict A close reading of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's April 1 address to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) parliamentary group re...

#Ankara Fears the #Iran #War Is Morphing into a #Sunni-#Shia #Sectarian #Conflict

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Iran's Zugzwang: Russian Analyst Warns US May Resort to Tactical Nuclear Weapons By Dmitry Kuzyakin The Western coalition's strategy of standoff strikes against Iranian infrastructure has failed to deliver the expected re...

#Iran's #Zugzwang: #Russian Analyst Warns #US May Resort to Tactical Nuclear Weapons

#Iran #Israel #War

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Trump’s Iran War Boast Meets the Reality of Strategic Failure President Donald Trump wants this war to be seen as a triumph of force, resolve and American dominance. But the facts on the ground point to...

#Trump’s #Iran #War Boast Meets the Reality of #Strategic #Failure

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