Biden’s options for retaliating against Iran risk antagonizing China: The administration faces challenges enacting new economic penalties that are not purely ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/16/sanctions-iran-biden-china/
Live updates: Israel weighs response to Iran attack, delays Gaza city offensive: The Israeli war cabinet has reviewed military plans for a potential response to ...
cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-16-24/
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
How U.S. Literally Became Part of Israel’s Missile Defense System: After years of practising rapid interoperability, U.S. Navy ships and the Patriot system in ...
thedailybeast.com/how-us-literally-became-part-of-israels-missile-defence-system
Quick Glance: Israel Army Chief Vows Response to Iran Attack, Western Nations Call for Restraint
- Multiple Western allies caution against escalation following Iran's attack on Israel, raising fears of broader regional conflict.
- Israel's military leader pledges a response to Iran's attack, while Western countries urge Israel to avoid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
- Western nations, including the US, France, Germany, the UK, along with the United Nations and the European Union, advocate for restraint and de-escalation to prevent further conflict.
- Concerns of regional escalation loom as violence stemming from Israel's conflict in Gaza threatens to spread to other areas, prompting international calls for peace and diplomacy.
Malaysia PM Anwar calls Iran’s drone attack on Israel ‘legitimate’: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that the strike was retaliation for Israel’s bombing of the ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-anwar-ibrahim-israel-iran-drone-attack-zionist-4268626
Inflation Outlook Worsens as Iran, Israel Face Off. What to Do.: Adding some protection on the margins to portfolios—especially if it goes on sale—is appealing.
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Israel’s chief says it will respond to Iran’s missile strike: Israel’s military chief says that Israel will respond to Iran’s missile strike over the weekend. Lt ...
apnews.com/article/mideast-tensions-israel-iran-drone-attack-aec3627b0b19b42dcafc89a7408dc296
How the Israel-Iran conflict could send oil prices higher: Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel over the weekend has ratcheted up tensions in the oil-rich ...
cnn.com/2024/04/15/energy/oil-market-iran-israel-conflict/
Quick Glance: Oil Prices Could Witness a 'Super Spike Well Above $100' Post Iran's Strike on Israel
- Market analysts predicted that oil prices could surge to $100 per barrel and beyond after Iran conducted an aerial attack on Israel, reigniting concerns of a regional war.
- Iran carried out an aerial attack on Israel on Saturday night, launching over 300 drones and missiles, marking the first direct military attack by Iran on the Jewish state.
- Insufficient investment renders the supply more fragile, raising the likelihood of a 'super spike well above $100' if the supply is disrupted.
- Recent months have seen oil prices rise due to trade disruptions and delays caused by maritime attacks in the Red Sea by the Houthis, who express solidarity with the Palestinian people.
Israel Weighs Response to Iran Attack: Middle East Live Updates: A flurry of talks sought to avert a wider war after Iran’s weekend attack ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/16/world/iran-israel-gaza-war-news/as-israel-weighs-its-options-against-iran-diplomats-push-to-ease-tensions
5 things to know for April 16: Trump trial, Funding fight, Baltimore bridge, ‘Rust’ sentencing, Tesla
cnn.com/2024/04/16/us/5-things-to-know-for-april-16-trump-trial-funding-fight-baltimore-bridge-rust-sentencing-tesla/
IAEA chief worried Israel could strike Iran nuclear facilities: The United Nations nuclear watchdog chief said on Monday he is concerned about Israel possibly ...
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Despite angry protests by some ultra-Orthodox Jews at talk of ending their military service exemption, attitudes are softening within parts of the community ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/can-israels-ultra-orthodox-military-volunteers-help-defuse-battle-over-2024-04-13/ @DanWilliams
President Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the US will not take part in a counter-offensive against Iran ... Show more
3 people with protest banner at Gardens by the Bay under probe: The demonstration was in solidarity with other protests taking place on April 15 across the world ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/three-people-with-banner-calling-s-pore-to-end-arms-trade-with-israel-at-gardens-by-the-bay-under-probe
Focus turns to Israel's response after Iran launches an unprecedented barrage: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with his war cabinet Sunday to weigh how to ...
npr.org/live-updates/israel-iran-gaza-drone-attack
She Was Kidnapped a Decade Ago With 275 Girls. Finally, She Escaped.: Their capture set off a global campaign to “Bring Back Our Girls.” But many are still ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/14/world/africa/nigeria-chibok-girls-kidnapping-boko-haram.html
After Biden's warning on the phone: Netanyahu's war cabinet hesitates with reaction to Iran
n-tv.de/politik/Netanjahus-Kriegskabinett-zoegert-mit-Reaktion-auf-Iran-article24872963.html
UAE president discusses Gaza crisis with regional leaders: DUBAI: UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, held telephone discussions on Monday with ...
arabnews.com/node/2493356/middle-east
Quick Glance: Jordan's King and UAE President Stress the Need for Arab Coordination Amid Regional Developments
- During a phone call between Abdullah and Sheikh Mohammed on Sunday, the importance of aligning Arab efforts in light of the developments in the region was emphasized.
- However, it was not mentioned whether the leaders discussed Iran's military response.
- The call also addressed 'efforts to achieve an immediate and lasting ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and to double humanitarian, medical, and relief aid and deliver it to the people in the Strip through all possible means,' according to the statement.
- Iran launched an attack on Israel in response to the consulate attack on April 1, prompting strong reactions from Iranian government officials who promised a 'decisive response.'
Biden Seeks to Head Off Escalation After Israel’s Successful Defense: The president told Israel that the interception of nearly all of the Iranian drones and ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/14/world/middleeast/biden-netanyahu-israel-iran-strikes.html
House Speaker Mike Johnson reveals complicated approach to passing aid for Ukraine and Israel
pbs.org/newshour/politics/house-speaker-mike-johnson-reveals-complicated-approach-to-passing-aid-for-ukraine-and-israel
Quick Glance: House Speaker Mike Johnson to Push for Aid to Israel and Ukraine
- House Speaker Mike Johnson aims to advance aid for Israel and Ukraine this week to secure approval for a national security package.
- Under political pressure, Johnson seeks support for Kyiv against Moscow's invasion and humanitarian aid for civilians in Ukraine and Gaza.
- Despite internal Republican tensions, Johnson plans to package aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Asian allies for House approval.
- While facing criticism from Trump and conservatives, Johnson navigates demands for urgent aid to Ukraine amid Russian aggression.
War Hangs Over Economy, Markets as Retail Sales Surge in March: Markets and oil prices stabilized Monday but the situation in the Mideast remains tense.
usnews.com/news/economy/articles/2024-04-15/war-hangs-over-economy-markets-as-retail-sales-surge-in-march
Rupee to struggle on worries over oil prices, weak risk: The Indian rupee is expected to be under pressure at open on Monday, possibly dipping to a new low ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/rupee-struggle-worries-over-oil-prices-weak-risk-2024-04-15/
Oil price outlook: Brent to jump 11% on geopolitics, drive inflation: Iran's attacks against Israel over the weekend could send Brent crude towards $100 a barrel ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/oil-price-outlook-brent-wti-crude-iran-israel-geopolitics-yardeni-2024-4
US President Biden urged prudence: Israel's war cabinet hesitates on decision on "response" to Iran
tagesspiegel.de/internationales/liveblog/us-prasident-biden-mahnte-besonnenheit-an-israels-kriegskabinett-zogert-mit-entscheidung-zu-antwort-auf-den-iranischen-angriff-10586281.html
Gaza conflict: Hamas likely to present counter-proposal for hostage deal: The fate of the Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip is being negotiated ...
welt.de/politik/ausland/article251031346/Gaza-Konflikt-Hamas-legt-wohl-Gegenvorschlag-fuer-Geisel-Deal-vor.html
The situation in the evening: What rules does the logic of escalation follow?: How the conflict between Iran and Israel could continue. Why Tesla boss Elon Musk ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/news-des-tages-irans-angriff-auf-israel-entlassungen-bei-tesla-donald-trumps-richter-a-298795ad-2d8c-4598-8266-03cc27714510
Negotiations in the Gaza war: Hamas has apparently presented a new hostage deal: According to an Israeli media report, the radical Islamist terror militia only ...
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-gaza-krieg-hamas-soll-geisel-deal-vorlegt-haben-a-b59b51fd-c8c4-4bb8-adf3-9e23209439a3
Iran launches attack on Israel: What is the Iron Dome?: The IDF said "99% of the threats" launched toward Israel were intercepted.
abcnews.go.com/International/iran-launches-attack-israel-what-is-iron-dome/story
Ten years of #BringBackOurGirls: Endless nightmare in Nigeria: The abduction of 276 schoolgirls in Nigeria in 2014 caused a worldwide outcry ...
fr.de/politik/zehn-jahre-bringbackourgirls-endloser-albtraum-in-nigeria-zr-93009522.html
Possible deal between Israel and Hamas could bring hostages home and prompt cease-fire, US official says
usatoday.com/story/news/world/2024/04/14/new-deal-democracy-israeli-hostages/73321053007/
Slain Iranian general planned, executed Hamas’ massacre: Iranian organization, linked to Supreme Leader, praises late general for role in mass murder of 1 ...
jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/slain-iranian-general-planned-executed-hamas-massacre-797014
#Israel PM #BenjaminNetanyahu , along with his family, reportedly moved to #US billionaire's “missile-proof” residence over the weekend amid growing concerns over a ... Show more #Iran www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/netanyahus-spent-weekend-at-us-billionaires-missile-proof-home-as-fears-of-iranian-attack-grew-report-101713068589564.html #IranAttack
MAGA Launches Blistering Attack on Joe Biden After Iranian Strikes: Republicans blamed Biden after Iran fired drones and missiles towards Israel in response to ...
newsweek.com/maga-attack-joe-biden-iranian-strikes-1890130
Iran escalation with Caren Miosga: Should Germany support a pre-emptive strike by Israel?
n-tv.de/politik/Muesste-Deutschland-einen-Praeventivschlag-Israels-unterstuetzen-article24872901.html
Biden gets pushback over telling Israel to avoid counterattack on Iran: John Bolton said President Biden is an "embarrassment to the United States" for ...
axios.com/2024/04/14/biden-israel-iran-congress-white-house-strikes
The US does not want to see the conflict in the Middle East spiral into regional war after the drone and missile barrage launched last night by Iran against ... Show more
Jordan’s King Abdullah in call with Biden on Israel: Jordan’s King Abdullah told US President Joe Biden in a phone call on Sunday that any further escalation ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/14/jordan-s-king-abdullah-in-call-with-biden-on-israel
Thousands of Israelis rallied against their government, with some demanding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu call off the half-year-old war in Gaza amid a ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israelis-rally-against-government-amid-deadlock-gaza-hostages-2024-04-13/
Sirens, boom sound in Jerusalem: * * *
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/sirens-boom-sound-in-jerusalem/
Quick Glance: Sirens and Explosions in Jerusalem
- Massive Iranian drone attack triggers sirens and explosions in Jerusalem
- Israel intercepts ballistic missiles, IDF responds early on the morning of April 14
- TV report shows missile alerts across Israel, Iran fires ballistic missiles
- Fighter jets and IDF units respond, tragedies in the West Bank by Israeli settlers and missing 14-year-old
MAGA Launches Blistering Attack on Joe Biden After Iranian Strikes: Republicans blamed Biden after Iran fired drones and missiles towards Israel in response to ...
newsweek.com/maga-attack-joe-biden-iranian-strikes-1890130
After Iran attack: Scholz organizes crisis diplomacy in China: The chancellor's trip to China was actually supposed to focus on economic policy ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/scholz-china-iran-israel-krise-100.html
Quick Glance: Scholz Organizes Crisis Diplomacy in China
- Scholz condemns Iran's attacks on Israel and plans crisis communication with G7 partners.
- China trip focusing on economy and geopolitical role, despite dilemma in relations.
- Business delegation accompanies Scholz, de-risking in other countries, export wave heading towards Germany.
- Scholz aims to influence China regarding Ukraine conflict and Iran crisis, despite existing dependencies.
Israel's air-defense system faces a big test with Iranian drone strike: Israel has deployed a multilayered air-defense system. It faces a big test with Iranian ...
apnews.com/article/israel-iran-missile-defense-iron-dome-arrow-bbf6330918da036f2e000360556a81f6
Iran strike caused slight damage to IDF military base – military spokesman: * * *
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/iran-strike-caused-slight-damage-to-idf-military-base-military-spokesman/
Crews in Turkey rescue 174 stranded people almost a day after deadly cable car accident
pbs.org/newshour/world/crews-in-turkey-rescue-174-stranded-people-almost-a-day-after-deadly-cable-car-accident
Quick Glance: Rescue of 174 Stranded People After Deadly Cable Car Accident
- The rescue of 174 people stranded in Turkey after a deadly cable car accident was successfully completed.
- A total of 607 search and rescue personnel and 10 helicopters were involved in rescuing people from the Tunektepe cable car.
- The stranded individuals had been stuck since the accident on Friday evening, resulting in one fatality and seven injuries.
- An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the incident, with an expert commission assisting in the process.
As it happened: Iran attacks Israel with 300 drones, missiles; warns against retaliation - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/mena/israel-says-iran-has-launched-drone-attack-air-defences-poised
Israeli skies ruffled by air defence rockets as Iran launches retaliatory strikes
wionews.com/world/israeli-skies-rocked-by-air-defence-rockets-as-iran-launches-retaliatory-strikes-710994
Iran launches dozens of drones toward Israel, IDF says: Israeli military confirms prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plane is in the air amid escalating ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-attack-israel-drones-latest-b2528354.html
Israel Aerospace Industries commends IDF for successful interception of threats from Iran
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-796946
Iran fires drones, missiles at Israel in first-ever direct attack; IDF intercepting them
timesofisrael.com/iran-launches-wave-of-drones-at-israel-in-first-ever-direct-attack-idf-braces-to-intercept/
Iran launches aerial attack on Israel escalating regional conflict; top military force says attack was retaliation to an Israeli strike that killed several ... Show more
Video Shows Israeli Air Defense Intercepting Iran's Drones: Hours after Iran launched drone attacks against Israel, live footage and videos shared on social ...
newsweek.com/video-appears-show-israeli-air-defense-intercepting-irans-drones-1890105
Israel says Iran has launched a number of drones toward it and closes its airspace
pennlive.com/nation-world/2024/04/us-says-it-will-provide-unspecified-support-for-israels-defense-in-iran-drone-attack.html
Israel says 300 Iranian drones and missiles downed in ‘unprecedented’ overnight attack
cnbc.com/2024/04/14/israel-says-300-iranian-drones-and-missiles-downed-in-overnight-attack.html
USPS postage prices expected to increase again in July 2024: The price of postage stamps could increase by 5 cents in July under a new United States Postal ...
axios.com/2024/04/10/postage-stamp-price-2024-increase-july
The money pooled by ordinary citizens, celebrities, businessmen and philanthropists will be used to pay the blood money to save the life of Abdul Rahim ... Show more www.indiatimes.com/news/india/real-kerala-story-crowdfunding-raises-rs-34-crore-blood-money-to-save-man-on-death-row-in-saudi-632246.html
Iran attacks Israel: UNSC to hold emergency session on Israeli request : The attack by Iran on Israel in response to the air strike of the Iranian embassy in ...
wionews.com/videos/iran-attacks-israel-unsc-to-hold-emergency-session-on-israeli-request-711029
Scholz on a trip to China: At an altitude of 11,900 meters, the chancellor learns of Iran's attack
n-tv.de/politik/In-11-900-Metern-Hoehe-erfaehrt-der-Kanzler-von-Irans-Angriff-article24871543.html
Iran’s drone, missile attack on Israel: Reactions from around the world: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said it launched dozens of drones and missiles ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/14/uk-pm-sunak-condemns-iran-s-reckless-attack-against-israel
Israel says Hamas has rejected hostage deal proposal: Hamas has rejected the latest proposal for a deal to return Israeli hostages and Israel will continue to ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/14/israel-says-hamas-has-rejected-hostage-deal-proposal
Iran attacks Israel: India appeals for 'return to a path of diplomacy'
wionews.com/videos/iran-attacks-israel-india-appeals-for-return-to-a-path-of-diplomacy-711066
Israel says 'vast majority' of missiles from Iran strike intercepted: Israel's military says the "vast majority" of missiles launched from Iran ...
9news.com.au/world/israel-hamas-update-israel-says-iran-drone-attack-hours-away-after-commandos-seized-ship/f6ebffb5-71ee-44c4-ac8c-12ddba5eff52
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seizes Israeli-linked ship near Strait of Hormuz: Video said to show commandos rappelling from helicopter onto Portugal-flagged MSC ...
timesofisrael.com/irans-revolutionary-guard-boards-israeli-linked-ship-near-strait-of-hormuz-reports/
Iran launches strikes on Israel: Iran launched more than 200 drones and missiles on Israel in an attack late Saturday, in a major escalation ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152266/world/region/iran-launches-strikes-on-israel
Biden administration clings to cease-fire talks with no Plan B: The U.S. strategy is first to get the fighting to stop, with the hope that a hostage release and ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/12/biden-israel-gaza-ceasefire/
Quick Glance: Biden Administration's Cease-Fire Efforts Under Scrutiny
- The Biden administration's aspirations to end the war in Gaza and progress towards a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine hinge on securing a temporary cease-fire and the release of Israeli hostages.
- The U.S. strategy focuses on halting the conflict momentarily, aiming for subsequent cease-fires, hostage releases, humanitarian aid, and the reconstruction of post-war Gaza under Palestinian Authority.
- Arab involvement, particularly from Saudi Arabia, is pivotal in negotiations to push Israel towards considering a separate Palestinian state amidst escalating tensions.
- With no contingency plan in place, pressures from potential Iranian strikes and the condition of the hostages in Gaza intensify the urgency for a breakthrough in the cease-fire discussions.
It's been ten years since Boko Haram abducted more than 200 girls from a school in Chibok, Nigeria. While many have returned home, some remain captive ... Show more
Canada's New Billion-Dollar Defense Investment: Strong Arctic Focus: Canada's government has announced a new trillion-dollar investment in the country's defence ...
highnorthnews.com/en/canadas-new-billion-dollar-defense-investment-strong-arctic-focus
Hezbollah launches explosive-laden drones, dozens of rockets at northern Israel: IDF says air defenses intercepted 2 UAVs and some of the projectiles fired by ...
timesofisrael.com/hezbollah-launches-explosive-laden-drones-dozens-of-rockets-at-northern-israel/
Indian man saved from Saudi death row with Rs340 million raised in Kerala's biggest crowdfunding drive - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/indian-man-saved-from-saudi-death-row-with-rs34-crore-raised-in-keralas-biggest-crowdfunding-drive
Ex-Shin Bet chief: Netanyahu unfit for office, leading Israel to its doom: Saying the PM is directly responsible through his policies for 'the greatest disaster' ...
timesofisrael.com/ex-shin-bet-chief-netanyahu-unfit-for-office-leading-israel-to-its-doom/
🔴 Live: Israel says it will defend itself if Iran responds to consulate attack: Israel’s military said Thursday it is prepared to defend itself and strike back ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240412-%F0%9F94%B4-live-israel-says-it-will-defend-itself-if-iran-responds-to-attack-on-its-consulate
Oil rebounds as Mideast tensions persist, but set for weekly loss: Oil prices rose on Friday as heightened tensions in the Middle East raised the risk of supply ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/oil-prices-head-back-up-middle-east-jitters-2024-04-12/
Netanyahu says Israel preparing for scenarios in areas other than Gaza: Israel is keeping up its war in Gaza but is also preparing for scenarios in other areas ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/netanyahu-says-israel-preparing-scenarios-other-areas-than-gaza-2024-04-11/
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