2 U.S. aircraft shot down over Iran as strikes on infrastructure expand across Mideast

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For the first time in five weeks of war with Iran, two American combat aircraft were shot down in separate incidents. One of two service members onboard an F-15E was rescued. The whereabouts and status of the second crew member are either unknown or haven’t been disclosed. During a rescue mission, a Blackhawk helicopter was…

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Evacuation of U.S. troops from Mideast base sends community groups scrambling to help

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Troops and their families have been pushed back to the United States after their bases in the Middle East were threatened by Iranian counterattacks. Community groups are scrambling to react.

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Iran fires on targets across Mideast while Israel and US hit Tehran as war shows no signs of slowing

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Iran fired on targets across the Middle East while American and Israeli airstrikes hit the Islamic Republic as the war neared the end of its fifth week unabated

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South Korea Consumer Inflation Accelerates on Mideast Energy Shock

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South Korea’s headline inflation accelerated in March—the first reading since the Middle East conflict began—highlighting the early effects of surging energy costs on the trade-reliant economy.

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Dubai’s luxury stores take hit as Mideast war drags on

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Rows of luxury boutiques line an upmarket Dubai mall, yet a month into the Middle East war their sales staff sit idly, phones in hand, watching for the rare customer.

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Iran fires missiles at Israel and Gulf neighbors as Trump talks of winding down Mideast war

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Iran has fired more missiles at Israel and Gulf Arab states, demonstrating Tehran’s continued ability to attack

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Opinion | A Mideast Moment of Hope

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The commentariat’s bleak verdict depends on lazy readings of recent history.

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Opinion | A Mideast Moment of Hope

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The commentariat’s bleak verdict depends on lazy readings of recent history.

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Macron calls for ceasefire in Mideast during visit to Japan

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French President Emmanuel Macron has held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Japan

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South Korea and Indonesia expand cooperation on defense and energy as Mideast war disrupts markets

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South Korea and Indonesia are expanding their cooperation on defense projects, technology, and supply chains as their leaders upgrade their strategic partnership

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