In New York, Fury, Anxiety and Joy Over the Attacks on Iran
As Mayor Zohran Mamdani assailed what he called a “catastrophic escalation” in Iran, some Iranian Americans worried about what comes next, while others celebrated.
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U.S.-Iran news today: Live updates
What comes next after the U.S.-Israeli military operation in Iran Michael McFaul, Stanford professor and former U.S. ambassador to Russia, discusses what’s next after a joint military operation killed Iran’s leader. —Jordan Smith U.S. crude oil jumps more than 7%, topping $72 a barrel Crude oil prices jumped more than 7% Sunday evening, as market…
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Where the Strikes Leave Iranians
new video loaded: Where the Strikes Leave Iranians Iran is reeling a day after the United States and Israel carried out a large attack that killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Erika Solomon, the Iran bureau chief for The New York Times, explains how ordinary Iranians are responding to the sudden end of Khamenei’s…
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Prediction market users have made — and profited from — big bets around the bombing of Iran by the U.S. and Israeli military. On Polymarket, $529 million was traded on contracts tied to the timing of the attack, according to Bloomberg. An analysis by analytics firm Bubblemaps SA found that six newly-created accounts made a…
bitchy | Prince William wanted Prince Andrew out of the line of succession last year
King Charles spent this weekend in Sandringham, which he does quite often. It was notable this weekend because (I believe) it’s the first time Charles has stayed in Sandringham since his brother Andrew was arrested at Wood Farm, on the Sandringham estate. Reportedly, Charles didn’t see his brother and has no plans to do so…
How the Assault on Iran Unfolded
Despite warnings after an earlier wave of killings, top Iranian officials gathered in person, and Israel seized the chance to kill Iran’s supreme leader.