Iran
-
techIran's Parallel Internet: A Blueprint for Digital Authoritarianism
Iran's sophisticated National Information Network offers a model for state-controlled digital ecosystems, impacting global internet governance and the future of online freedom.
-
worldMiddle East Conflict Sends Oil Prices Soaring Over $1 Amid Supply Disruptions
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalate, driving oil prices up as supply routes and production face significant disruptions.
-
worldIran Conflict Sparks Oil Price Surge, Fed Rate Outlook Unchanged
A look at how the conflict with Iran impacts oil prices, consumer costs, and the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions.
-
worldPentagon Identifies US Service Members Killed in Kuwait Attack
The Pentagon has released the names of four U.S. service members killed during an Iranian strike on a tactical operations center in Kuwait.
-
worldSyria Bolsters Lebanon Border Amid Regional Conflict Escalation
Syria deploys thousands of troops and rocket units to its border with Lebanon, citing defensive measures against potential threats amid widening regional conflict.
-
worldFormer CIA Director: Iran's Civilian Targeting a 'Big Mistake'
Ex-CIA chief David Petraeus states Iran's expansion of attacks to civilian infrastructure in the Middle East is a significant misstep, potentially drawing neutral nations into conflict.
-
worldTrump Pledges US Insurance for Gulf Maritime Trade Amid Iran Conflict
President Trump announces US government insurance and security guarantees for maritime trade, especially energy shipments, in the Gulf region due to the escalating Iran war.
-
cryptoCrypto Sees Major Outflows from Iran Post-Strike
Millions in cryptocurrency exited Iranian exchanges following US and Israeli strikes, raising questions about capital flight and risk response.