Press review · Wednesday, 11 June 2025
11 June 2025
9,202 articles: 08 May 2025 – 27 October 2026
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theguardian.com
Iranian regime collapse would be serious blow for Russia
While some in Moscow have tried to put positive spin on Israel’s assault, Kremlin risks losing key strategic partner
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nbcnews.com
B-2 stealth bombers and 30,000-pound bunker busters: Why striking Iran’s nuclear sites is such a difficult feat
White House officials told NBC News that U.S. President Donald Trump is considering a range of options including striking Iran directly.
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usatoday.com
Who is Iran's Supreme Leader? Like Trump, he controls a real-estate empire
Iran's supreme leader warned the U.S. would face \
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france24.com
Ali Khamenei: Backed into a corner, Iran’s ruthless leader faces fight for survival
Over several decades in power, Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has built up regional proxy forces and a formidable missile arsenal with the aim of deterring precisely the kind of direct assaults being…
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foxnews.com
After Trump's departure, G7 leaders fail to reach agreements on key issues
World leaders at the G7, which U.S. President Donald Trump left early, did not make major agreements on issues like the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Iran wars, the Associated Press claimed.
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abcnews.go.com
Israel and Iran are waging an existential battle. What does it mean for the US?: ANALYSIS
The talk in Israel has turned to how to get the U.S. and its military on board.
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Germany calls for Iran to resume nuclear talks – Israel-Iran conflict live
Foreign minister Johann Wadephul calls on Iran to resume talks over nuclear programme as conflict with Israel continues
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nbcnews.com
Israel-Iran live updates: Trump weighs U.S. strike as Iran's supreme leader says the 'battle begins'
Israel said it had struck uranium enrichment sites in Iran after the two countries launched another barrage of missiles at each other overnight.
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Pentagon sends warplanes to Middle East as Iran-Israel conflict continues | The Excerpt
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Tucker Carlson urge Trump to stay out of Iran. Plus, the Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup champions. It's on The Excerpt.
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independent.co.uk
Israeli spies say an Iranian nuclear bomb is imminent - but US intelligence disagrees
Donald Trump has publicly disputed analysis by his own intelligence officials that suggests an Iranian nuclear weapon may be years away
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Iran threatens US with ‘irreparable damage’ if Trump joins war
Ayatollah Khamenei says his country will not surrender, as reports say it is preparing missiles to strike US bases
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csmonitor.com
A more inclusive G7 finds a way to work around US objections
The United States posed an obstacle to solidarity at the Group of Seven summit. But under Canada’s guidance, the group was able to make progress.
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economist.com
Trump draws ever closer to strikes on Iran
The president demands “unconditional surrender” from the clerical regime
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ndtv.com
All About Fattah-1, Iran's Hypersonic Missile Fired At Israel
Iran on Wednesday claimed to have fired hypersonic missiles at Israel in the latest round of overnight strikes as the Islamic republic's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, launched a battle cry, calling for showing "no mercy" toward Israelis.
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foreignaffairs.com
How Iran Lost
Tehran’s hard-liners squandered decades of strategic capital and undermined deterrence.
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Could US attack Iran’s Fordow nuclear site? Military movements offer a clue
Refuelling aircraft were tracked heading east, potentially to support B-2 jets carrying bunker-buster bombs
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Israeli strikes have not knocked out Iran’s nuclear programme - or its nuclear ambitions
Experts say the strikes have delayed Tehran’s bomb-making by months – but may undermine chances of a diplomatic solution
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Wednesday briefing: How Trump’s unpredictability is shaping the Middle East crisis
In today’s newsletter: As Israel escalates its offensive and Tehran weighs its response, the US president appears to be paving the way for military action
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theglobeandmail.com
On Iran, Donald Trump has a legacy-defining choice to make
Is the President the warmonger his critics believe he is or the peace lover he tells the world he is?
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Iran-Israel latest: Trump ‘considers US strike on Iran’ after warning Khamenei
Israeli strikes killed nearly 600 in Iran as conflict between the two nations enters a sixth day
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Ukraine left in lurch as Trump rushes out of G7 without meeting Zelenskyy
US president said he had to leave to focus on Israel-Iran conflict, without addressing Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
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hindustantimes.com
Intense Israeli strikes hit Tehran after Trump demands 'unconditional surrender'
The early-morning bombardment sent shockwaves across Tehran as explosions lit up the predawn sky and shook buildings.
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pbs.org
Cause of deadly Air India crash investigated after black boxes are recovered
Experts from India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau are probing the crash with assistance from the U.K., the U.S. and officials from Boeing.
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ndtv.com
Ali Shadmani, Iran's Top Commander And Khamenei's Close Aide, Killed In Israeli Strike
The Israeli military said Tuesday it killed Iran's top military commander, Ali Shadmani, in an overnight strike, calling him the closest figure to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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nbcnews.com
Israel-Iran live updates: Trump says 'we now have complete and total control of the skies over Iran'
Israel and Iran launched a new round of attacks as the conflict between the two heavily armed rivals enters its fifth day.
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foxnews.com
'We are in a war zone,' Iranians speak out as Israeli strikes continue hitting regime targets
Iranian civilians describe fear, confusion, and conflicted emotions as Israel targets Tehran’s regime infrastructure and the U.S. debates intervention or diplomacy.
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katu.com
May retail sales slipped as some shoppers may have bought early to avoid tariffs
Retail and restaurant sales slid 0.9% between April and May, which was a slightly larger month-over-month decline than expected.
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vox.com
Is Israel trying to destroy Iran’s nukes — or topple its government?
America may be about to get involved in another regime change war in the Middle East.
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nypost.com
Russia unleashes fresh hell on Ukraine with Iranian-made drones, killing 15 in deadliest attack on Kyiv this year
Russian attacks on Ukraine have killed 15 people and injured 156 overnight as Vladimir Putin’s forces drastically stepped up their long-range drone strikes on the country using Iranian-made weapons…
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Middle East conflict reaches crucial moment as Trump demands ‘real end’ to Iran nuclear programme
The US president went on to demand unconditional surrender from Tehran, while saying he expected Israel to destroy Iran’s nuclear sites without US help
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wjla.com
Israeli Defense Force says it killed top Iranian military commander
The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) on Tuesday announced it had killed a top Iranian war leader.
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foxnews.com
Only the US military can take out Iran’s ‘most dangerous’ nuclear site
Israel strikes Iran's nuclear facilities, but an expert cautions that the heavily protected Fordow site remains a dangerous threat that only U.S. military capabilities can neutralize.
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Pentagon sends warplanes, aircraft carrier to Middle East as Iran-Israel conflict rages
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is 'postured defensively' as more warplanes and a massive aircraft carrier moved to the region.
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nbcnews.com
Desperate Iranians try to flee Israeli bombardments
At least 224 people, including many civilians, have been killed in Iran since Israel launched its attacks, according to state media. Retaliatory strikes have killed at least 24 people in Israel.
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Minnesota shootings: Trump won’t call ‘mess’ Gov. Tim Walz after lawmaker’s murder
Democratic state representative Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were fatally shot in the early hours of Saturday, the same day state senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette were also wounded
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euronews.com
What to know about Iran’s missiles and Israel’s air defence system
Since the conflict began on Friday, Iran has launched around 370 ballistic missiles at Israel, according to the Israel Defence Forces (IDF). But what kinds of projectiles are being used—and how robust is Israel’s air defence system against potential waves of retaliatory attacks from Tehran? #EuropeNews
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Trump fails to address Minnesota shooting in late night Truth social rant
A 57-year-old suspect was arrested in Minnesota Sunday night for the killings of Democratic state lawmaker, Melissa Hortman, and her husband, Mark
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US Air Force shifts military planes to Europe as Iran crisis heats up
At least 30 aerial refueling aircraft spotted crossing Atlantic as Middle East tensions explode
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14 dead in massive overnight Russian attack on Kyiv, Ukraine says
A massive overnight Russian strike on Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, killed 14 people and wounded another 40 people, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said.
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foxnews.com
Israel says it killed Iran's 'senior-most military official'
Israel said Tuesday that they killed Iran’s wartime chief of staff Maj. Gen. Ali Shamdani, a close ally of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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US sends second aircraft carrier to Middle East as Israel-Iran conflict grows
The USS Nimitz and its carrier strike group are steaming west from the Pacific as part of an overall buildup of US military firepower
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nbcnews.com
Israel's Netanyahu doesn't rule out targeting Iran's supreme leader and regime change
“We are doing what we need to do,” the Israeli leader told ABC News when asked if he plans on going after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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At least 51 Palestinians killed in Gaza waiting for food trucks, says health ministry
Hundreds of others wounded as they waited for UN and commercial trucks with supplies, according to Gaza officials
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Missiles rain down as conflict between Iran and Israel escalates – in pictures
As fighting between Israel and Iran entered its fourth day, citizens of both countries have been forced to flee bombs
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Israel-Iran conflict: China may ‘strike us’ through proxies after Iran setback, Gordon Chang warns | World News - Times of India
Middle East News: Amid escalating tensions following Israel's military strikes on Iran, analysts warn that China may retaliate against the U.S. through Iranian proxies, affecting Middle Eastern dynamics and international relations.
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At least 14 die in Russian strikes on Kyiv in ‘one of most horrific attacks’ of Ukraine war – Europe live
Zelenskyy hits out at Putin and says world leaders ‘turn a blind eye’ after attack in which nearly 100 people were wounded
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Russia strikes Kyiv with waves of drones and missiles, sparking fires
Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine's capital Kyiv early Tuesday killed at least one person – a US citizen – with 20 more injured, the city's mayor said.
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Iran-Israel ceasefire offer has been made, says Macron, as Trump exits G7 summit early
The French president said Donald Trump was considering the prospects of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Iran
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Trump preps situation room: What does it mean for Iran-Israel conflict?
Donald Trump has urgently ordered the National Security Council to be ready for his arrival in the situation room.
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WATCH: Trump says 'not a bad idea' to include China in G7, removing Russia 'a mistake'
The U.S. leader indicated that he would rather have the G7 become the G8 or possibly even the G9, although Russia and China would notably be authoritarian governments in an organization whose members are democracies.