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March 29, 2026

TANVI RATNA: With one war, Trump is breaking Middle East's old power structure

U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran signal more than war — they represent a deliberate attempt to force a Middle East realignment, this analysis argues.

March 29, 2026

Jet fuel spikes as airlines warn supplies could run dry within weeks

U.S. jet fuel prices jumped from $2.17 to $4.57 per gallon in weeks, prompting airline cuts and raising concerns over shortages and higher fares.

March 29, 2026

NEW: Iran strikes factory in southern Israel

A factory in southern Israel has erupted in flames following an Iranian missile attack on an industrial zone.

March 29, 2026

MAPPED: Where gas prices are rising the fastest from the Iran conflict

Gasoline, diesel and jet fuel prices have jumped as the conflict between the U.S., Israel and Iran squeezes oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

March 28, 2026

Archaeologists unearth 1,600-year-old Christian monastic site with paintings, mysterious inscription

Archaeologists discovered a 5th-century Christian monastic site in Beheira Governorate, revealing wall paintings and early Coptic monasticism remnants.

March 27, 2026

Watchdog blasts BBC, CNN, NYT for applying 'war crime' label almost exclusively to US, Israel in Iran conflict

A media watchdog claims 88% of war crime references in Iran conflict coverage by CNN, BBC and others targeted the U.S. or Israel, with none aimed at Iran.

March 27, 2026

US eyes seizing Iran’s oil lifeline — but it may not cripple Tehran

Analysts say taking Kharg Island could hit Iran’s finances, but risks, limits and alternatives complicate the strategy.

March 27, 2026

Iran backlash forces Gulf allies toward Washington as regional tensions rise

Saudi Arabia reportedly granted U.S. forces access to King Fahd Air Base for the first time since the Gulf War as Gulf states recalibrate their posture amid escalating Iranian attacks.

March 26, 2026

Iran hostage survivor says Trump 'absolutely' right to launch Operation Epic Fury, finally confront regime

Kevin Hermening, the youngest of 52 hostages in the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis, said Trump and Operation Epic Fury are finally getting Iran policy right.

March 26, 2026

America’s ‘undeclared emergency’: Palantir exec talks Iran, deadly new US weapons and how to avoid World War 3

Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar warns the U.S. faces an "undeclared emergency" and urges sweeping investment to deter World War III in his new book.