Iran’s β€˜Axis of Resistance’: The proxy forces shaping Mideast conflicts

Iran’s β€˜Axis of Resistance’: The proxy forces shaping Mideast conflicts

In his announcement unveiling U.S. attacks on Iran, President Trump assailed the Islamic Republic’s β€œproxies” in the region. β€œFrom Lebanon to Yemen and Syria to Iraq, the regime has armed, trained and funded terrorist militias that have soaked the earth with blood and guts,” Trump declared Saturday. The United States, Trump vowed, was determined to…

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Maggie Gyllenhaal on making ‘The Bride!’: ‘Something really alive was born’

Maggie Gyllenhaal on making ‘The Bride!’: ‘Something really alive was born’

p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> It starts with the exclamation point, right there in the title. β€œThe Bride!” is a wild, willfully over-the-top double-barreled reinvigoration of 1935’s β€œBride of Frankenstein” that is always doing something a little extra in telling its unpredictable story of identity and the reclamation of the self. β€œI probably can’t definitively explain it,” says…

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UK terror threat ‘absolutely’ under review after Iran strikes, defence secretary says | Politics News

UK terror threat ‘absolutely’ under review after Iran strikes, defence secretary says | Politics News

The UK’s terror threat level is “absolutely” under review following US and Israel strikes on Iran, the defence secretary told Sky News. Since the strikes on Saturday, Iran has carried out retaliatory attacks on Israel, US military installations around the Gulf, and Gulf Arab states, including the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh, and the global business…

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Commentary: Jane Fonda and Tucker Carlson agree on this: Trump’s Iran war is bad β€” and a betrayal

Commentary: Jane Fonda and Tucker Carlson agree on this: Trump’s Iran war is bad β€” and a betrayal

”America first” was Donald Trump’s promise on the 2024 campaign trail, but his administration broke that oath late Friday when it launched a joint U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran. Now the president’s staunchest supporters are echoing the anti-war cries of lefties. It’s an odd turn of events when MAGA mouthpiece Tucker Carlson and lefty icon Jane…

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