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As the joint U.S. offensive against Iran continues, Israel sees its mission as the culmination of a long-standing policy of ushering in regime change from within.Taking to the airwaves on Saturday in the wake of the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directly addressed the Iranian people, calling on them in Farsi to “come to the streets, come out in your millions, finish the job and overthrow the reign of terror that has made your lives difficult.”Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of list”Your suffering and sacrifices will not be in vain. The…
AP — French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday that France would increase the number of nuclear warheads it has from its current level of less than 300, but did not say how many. This is the first time France has expanded its nuclear arsenal since at least 1992. “I have decided to increase the number of warheads in our arsenal,” President Macron said at the military base in Lillelong, in northwestern France, where the country’s ballistic missile submarines are deployed. “My responsibility is to ensure that our deterrence remains and remains a destructive force,” Macron said. Macron’s speech aimed…
The Premier League relegation battle is intensifying.Despite Friday’s impressive home win against Aston Villa, cellar boys Wolves remain relegated, with two spots to be decided. The rest of the bottom six teams all lost at the weekend, so the Premier League matches in midweek will be another crucial round. Second-bottom Burnley are eight points clear of safety, while West Ham occupy the final relegation spot in 18th place and are two points away from safety with 10 games remaining.But Nottingham Forest, Tottenham and Leeds are all looking over their shoulders nervously. Sky Sports is tracking the battle for survival as…
My Top 10 Things to Watch for Monday, March 2nd 1. Dow futures are down about 500 points, while global oil benchmark Brent crude has soared more than 8% in the wake of last weekend’s U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran. Stock markets can accept a short war if the impact on oil prices is limited. It’s not so long that the oil gets hot. 2. For now, the market sees nothing positive or positive about the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps remains. But perhaps it will eventually become more tame when it comes…
The Strait of Hormuz faces a blockade. These countries will be the most affectedIran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, with Asia expected to face the greatest pain.A prolonged closure of the strait is likely to lead to even higher oil prices, with some analysts predicting oil prices could exceed $100 per barrel. global benchmark brent Prices last rose 2.6% to around $80 a barrel, and have risen almost 10% since the conflict broke out.About 20% of the world’s liquefied natural gas exports from the Gulf are also at risk.”In Asia, Thailand, India,…
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran add another question mark to a weakened U.S. economy already battered by intermittent tariffs. employmentand lingering inflationary pressures. the war is over raised oil prices Economists say prices could rise as early as this week, but the ultimate impact on the economy and inflation will depend on the length and severity of the conflict. Even if it subsides within a week or two, the impact on the economy will be small and will not last long. But if the war drags on and oil prices rise above $100 per barrel…
Thousands of people gathered peacefully across the United States throughout Monday to denounce and protest the U.S. and Israeli military operations in Iran. According to CNN affiliate WCVB, Boston residents took to the streets amid the cold temperatures. According to CNN affiliate WCVB, one demonstrator told the crowd that he opposed “endless, stupid, immoral and dangerous wars.” In New York City, crowds of protesters gathered in Manhattan for a brief rally and marched peacefully through the city’s streets holding banners and posters and chanting “Hands off Iran now.” Elsewhere in the city, smaller groups took a different attitude. Dozens of…
Our football betting expert Jones Knows provides his insight across the midweek Premier League card.Bournemouth vs Brentford, Tuesday 7.30pmBournemouth under Andoni Iraola are all about making things happen. They build through the thirds, commit numbers centrally and encourage their midfielders to step into shooting zones rather than just circulate the ball. That tactical freedom is bringing the best out of Alex Scott. Image: Alex Scott is 11/10 with Sky Bet for +2 shots The 11/10 with Sky Bet for Scott to have two or more shots makes plenty of appeal when you drill into the recent numbers. He’s cleared this…
Paramount+ and HBO Max signage.Reuters | Getty ImagesIf regulators approve, Paramount+ and HBO Max will be combined into one streaming service paramount skydance acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount CEO David Ellison said on a conference call Monday.Ellison said on the company’s investor conference call about the WBD deal that the integrated service will have approximately 200 million subscribers, taking into account existing totals. Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery announced last week that they had agreed to sell WBD for $31 a share after Netflix withdrew from a long-running bidding war. Paramount executives on Monday did not provide details about…
Amid attacks on Iran by Israel and the US, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks by phone with China’s Wang Yi.listen to this article | 3 minutesinformationPublished March 3, 2026March 3, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationIran’s Foreign Minister briefed senior members of the Chinese Central Committee and his counterpart, Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and promised to take all measures to ensure the safety of Chinese nationals in the country amid the war started by the United States and Israel.Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi made the comments during a phone conversation with Wang…