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Axios: No deal! Trump announces blockade

No deal! Trump announces blockade   Vice President JD Vance arrives to meet with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday in Islamabad. Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/AP  Several hours after peace talks in Pakistan ended in failure, President Trump announced the U.S. is … Continue reading

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Fortune: ‘Enough Of War,’ Pope Leo XIV Says In Latest Condemnation Of U.S.-Iran Conflict

Subscribe ‘Enough Of War,’ Pope Leo XIV Says In Latest Condemnation Of U.S.-Iran Conflict ByConor Murray, Forbes Staff. Murray is a Forbes news reporter covering entertainment trends.Follow Author Apr 11, 2026, 02:23pm EDTApr 11, 2026, 03:16pm EDT2 Topline Pope Leo XIV, … Continue reading

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Breaking Defense: UK accuses Russia of covert submarine operation threatening undersea cables. Comment is the Island of Ireland, a weak link, exposed

UK accuses Russia of covert submarine operation threatening undersea cables  Together with allies, the UK tracked “every mile” of the deployment involving an Akula-class and a pair of Main Directorate for Deep Sea Research (GUGI) surveillance submarines, according to British … Continue reading

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Defense: UK accuses Russia of covert submarine operation threatening undersea cables. Comment: But what about Ireland and the undersea cables with minimal security

UK accuses Russia of covert submarine operation threatening undersea cables  Together with allies, the UK tracked “every mile” of the deployment involving an Akula-class and a pair of Main Directorate for Deep Sea Research (GUGI) surveillance submarines, according to British … Continue reading

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: ….Iran’s potential secret … chemical and biological weapons programs

What should be done about Iran’s potential secret chemical and biological weapons programs? By Christina McAllister, Richard T. Cupitt | Opinion | April 2, 2026 Tehran during US-Israeli airstrikes last month. Credit: Avash Media via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 4.0.Share Ahead of a televised address … Continue reading

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Mossad Commentary:

Mossad Commentary @MOSSADil Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “Citizens of Israel, I want to thank you, our wonderful nation. While you demonstrated resilience sitting in the secure rooms and shelters, together we achieved immense accomplishments: Our fighters at the front and … Continue reading

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Breaking Defense: 2 week ceasefire … Pentagon touts ‘decisive military victory’

Breaking Defense Newsletter Signup Search for:Search Featured: As 2-week ceasefire takes hold, Pentagon touts ‘decisive military victory’ “We’ve destroyed Iran’s defense industrial base, their ability to reconstitute those capabilities for years to come,” said Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of … Continue reading

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Axios: Ceasefire confusion reigns

Ceasefire confusion reigns   Iranians celebrate in Tehran early today after the ceasefire announcement. Photo: AFP via Getty Images The U.S., Israel and Iran agree that a ceasefire is in effect — but they’re contradicting each other and themselves on what’s … Continue reading

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Axios: White knuckle truce

   View in browser   PRESENTED BY META   Axios AM By Mike Allen · Apr 08, 2026 Happy Wednesday! Smart Brevity™ count: 1,972 words … 7½ mins. Thanks to Neal Rothschild for orchestrating. Edited by Andrew Pantazi and Bill Kole. Crude oil prices dropped … Continue reading

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Axios: Trump’s tipping point

Trump’s tipping point   Photo illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios. Photos: Getty Images   President Trump faces a momentous decision on a tight timeline: Carry out his threat to obliterate Iran’s infrastructure beginning tonight at 8 p.m. ET, or push his deadline again … Continue reading

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