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Iran War Live Updates: Trump Calls to Wipe Out a ‘Whole Civilization’ as Iranians Reject Threats
The United States and Israel stepped up their attacks on Iran ahead of President Trump’s 8 p.m. Eastern deadline to make a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. There were conflicting accounts over whether any talks were in progress.Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
Pakistan Says It Hit a Military Target. Investigations Suggest It Was a Rehab Center.
After the deadliest attack in Afghanistan since the Taliban took over, families searched among photos and remains for signs of their relatives.By Elian Peltier, Safiullah Padshah and Kiana Hayeri
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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Kabul (Afghanistan)Pakistan
Vance Visits Hungary to Boost Orban Before Election
The trip by the American vice president, JD Vance, makes clear that Russia is not the only country invested in a victory for Hungary’s leader, Viktor Orban.By Andrew Higgins and Lili Rutai
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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HungaryRussiaEuropeFidesz PartyEuropean UnionOrban, ViktorVance, J DTrump, Donald JMagyar, PeterPutin, Vladimir V
Ukraine Ramps Up Attacks on Russian Oil, Aiming to Curb Iran War Windfall
As the Persian Gulf conflict boosts the oil revenue that finances Moscow’s war against Ukraine, Kyiv’s forces are striking at Russia’s ability to refine and ship its crude.By Constant Méheut
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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Baltic SeaBlack SeaEuropeRussiaStrait of HormuzUkraineTrump, Donald JVlasiuk, VladyslavZelensky, Volodymyr
American Journalist Kidnapped in Iraq Is Freed
The journalist, Shelly Kittleson, was abducted by a militia allied with Iran and held for a week. Iraqi officials say she was freed in exchange for the release of militia members.By Falih Hassan, Pranav Baskar and Erika Solomon
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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IraqIranKataib HezbollahKittleson, Shelly
Kim Jong-un’s Daughter Drives a Tank, and Succession Talk Accelerates
Images of Kim Ju-ae at the helm of the military vehicle, with her father riding on top, added to speculation that she was being groomed to succeed him as North Korea’s leader.By Max Kim
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
worldasia
North KoreaSouth KoreaKim Jong-unKim Ju-ae
Gunman Killed in Shootout Near Israeli Consulate in Istanbul, Officials Say
Two other armed men and two police officers were wounded in the clash, the provincial governor said.By Ben Hubbard and Safak Timur
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
worldmiddleeast
TurkeyIsraelIstanbul (Turkey)
Australia Charges Ex-Soldier With War Crimes in Afghanistan
The suspect, charged with five counts of murder, is accused of killing or ordering the killings of unarmed civilians during the Afghan war.By Laura Chung
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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AustraliaAfghanistan
Can a Renovation Breathe New Life Into Paris’s Home for the Dead?
For centuries, the bones of some six million people were buried in the catacombs beneath the city. Curators are trying to preserve and modernize the tunnels while maintaining the spooky ambience.By Ana Castelain
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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Paris (France)
Trump’s Board of Peace Gives Hamas Disarmament Deadline
The demand reflects both the U.S. administration’s eagerness to secure a lasting cease-fire in Gaza and its growing impatience with the Palestinian militant group.By Adam Rasgon, Natan Odenheimer and Abu Bakr Bashir
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
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Gaza StripIsraelBoard of PeaceHamasNetanyahu, BenjaminTrump, Donald J
Why Hungary’s Election Could Swing on Roma Votes
Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s policies affecting the Roma minority have put those voters in play in upcoming parliamentary elections. In a tight race, they could make the difference.By Lara Jakes and Mate Halmos
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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HungaryFidesz PartyTisza (Hungarian Political Party)Orban, ViktorMagyar, Peter
A Hidden Russian Hand in Hungary’s Election? Actually, It’s Quite Open.
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has made hostility to Ukraine a centerpiece of his campaign. Moscow seems determined to repay the favor.By Andrew Higgins
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
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HungaryFidesz PartyForeign Intelligence Service (Russia)Orban, ViktorMagyar, PeterZelensky, VolodymyrPutin, Vladimir V
On Iran, Trump Keeps World Off Balance With Ever-Changing Threats
Global leaders are struggling in their efforts to find a way to end the American-Israeli war on Iran, and they are spooked about what President Trump might do next.By Michael D. Shear
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
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IranStrait of HormuzUnited StatesTrump, Donald J
New Revelations Reignite Crypto Scandal Involving Argentina’s President Milei
Court documents raise questions about the Argentine president’s statements that he had no connection to the launch of the $Libra cryptocurrency.By Daniel Politi and Emma Bubola
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
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ArgentinaMilei, JavierMilei, Karina
Pentagon Stays Mum on School Strike, Even As Trump Boasts of Iran Rescue
President Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s eagerness to recount details of the rescue of a downed airman followed weeks of silence on the deadly Tomahawk missile strike on an Iranian school.By Megan Mineiro
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
worldmiddleeast
Iran Calls Off Indirect Talks With U.S. After Trump’s Latest Threat
As the United States’ 8 p.m. deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz approaches, Iran vowed to retaliate if its power plants were attacked.By Farnaz Fassihi
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
worldmiddleeast
Islamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsGhalibaf, Mohammad BaqerPezeshkian, MasoudTrump, Donald J
What Defines a Civilian Target in War?
It is illegal for any military to target civilians, as President Trump has suggested he would in threats against Iran. But the U.S. has sought significant leeway in defining a civilian target.By Thomas Gibbons-Neff
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
uspolitics
2 French Citizens Detained in Iran for Years Are Freed
The couple, who had been arrested during a tourist visit in 2022, were accused of spying in a case that galvanized the French public.By Catherine Porter
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranFrance
U.S., Israel and Iran Accelerate Strikes Ahead of Trump’s Deadline
The United States and Israel are trying to force Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, according to American and Israel officials.By Max Bearak
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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IranIsraelKharg Island (Iran)Persian GulfSharjah (United Arab Emirates)Trump, Donald J
U.S. and Israel Coordinate Strikes on Iran as Trump Turns Up Rhetoric
U.S. forces launched more than 90 “restrikes” on Kharg Island, Iran’s oil export hub, early on Tuesday but have avoided hitting oil infrastructure.By Helene Cooper, Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
uspolitics
IranKharg Island (Iran)Strait of HormuzIsraelTrump, Donald J
Lebanese Mourn Couple Killed in Israeli Strike, Exposing Rift Over Hezbollah
The victims had no ties to Hezbollah, and Israel said they were not targets. Many Lebanese are angry with Israel, but also with Hezbollah for embroiling their country in the war.By Hwaida Saad and Abdi Latif Dahir
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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LebanonHezbollahQuds Force
‘Definitely a Sham’: As Tariffs Climb, Trade Fraud and Accounting Tricks Proliferate
U.S. imports from China have shrunk drastically. But billions of dollars of the change appear to be the result of accounting gimmicks and outright fraud.By Ana Swanson
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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ChinaUnited States
6 Takeaways From the Story of Trump’s Decision to Go to War With Iran
New details from the weeks leading up to the campaign show how President Trump’s alignment with Benjamin Netanyahu and a lack of sustained opposition from his inner circle put the United States on a course to war.By Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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Strait of HormuzTrump, Donald JNetanyahu, BenjaminVance, J DHegseth, PeteCaine, John Daniel (1968- )Ratcliffe, John Lee (1965- )Rubio, MarcoWiles, SusieMaduro, Nicolas
How Trump Took the U.S. to War With Iran
In a series of Situation Room meetings, President Trump weighed his instincts against the deep concerns of his vice president and a pessimistic intelligence assessment. Here’s the inside story of how he made the fateful decision.By Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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Central Intelligence AgencyDefense DepartmentJoint Chiefs of StaffMossadTrump, Donald JVance, J DNetanyahu, BenjaminCaine, John Daniel (1968- )Hegseth, PeteRatcliffe, John Lee (1965- )Rubio, MarcoWiles, SusieMaduro, Nicolas
Britain Reinforces That U.S. Cannot Use British Bases for Attacks on Iran
The U.K. government underlined its previous stance that the United States could only use British bases for defensive purposes, after President Trump threatened to strike civilian targets.By Michael D. Shear
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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EnglandGreat BritainEuropeIranRoyal Air Force Fairford (Gloucestershire, England, Air Base)United StatesMinistry of Defense (Great Britain)Starmer, KeirTrump, Donald J
Iranians Voice Shock and Defiance in Face of Trump’s Looming Deadline
President Trump has threatened devastating attacks if Iran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Some Iranians questioned what had happened to American values.By Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
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IranUnited StatesIsraelTrump, Donald J
Amid Escalating Threats, U.S. and Iran Float Ideas to End War
Both countries have offered plans that could form the basis of negotiations. So far, each side’s leaders have publicly dismissed the other side’s proposals.By Lynsey Chutel
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
worldmiddleeast
Weakened and Reluctant, Yemen’s Houthis Belatedly Enter War
Analysts say their delay in supporting Iran is partly because their capabilities were severely degraded by the U.S.-Israeli campaign last year.By Ismaeel Naar
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
worldmiddleeast
Gulf of AdenYemenHouthis
Here’s the latest.
By Tyler Pager, Farnaz Fassihi, Julian E. Barnes, Ronen Bergman and Ravi Mattu
Published on : Tue Apr 07 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranKharg Island (Iran)Strait of HormuzTrump, Donald J
Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Monday
President Trump escalated his threats ahead of his pending Tuesday deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.By Ephrat Livni
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
worldmiddleeast
PakistanIsraelIslamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsTrump, Donald J
Trump Says Iran Proposal Isn’t Enough to Stop Attacks on Bridges and Power Plants
President Trump has told Iran it must open the Strait of Hormuz by 8 p.m. Tuesday or face the consequences, although he has delayed previous deadlines.By Tyler Pager and Erika Solomon
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
uspolitics
IranStrait of HormuzTrump, Donald J
Iran’s 10-Point Proposal Demands an End to Attacks and Sanctions
As President Trump’s deadline for new attacks loomed, Iran conveyed its conditions through Pakistani intermediaries.By Max Bearak, Farnaz Fassihi, Shirin Hakim and Erika Solomon
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranStrait of HormuzIsraelHezbollahTrump, Donald J
Trump’s Deportation Deals
The president wants third countries to take migrants who can’t be sent back home. To get that, almost everything is up for negotiation.By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
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El SalvadorAfricaStrait of HormuzIndiaNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
As Trump Deadline Looms, Iran and U.S. Mix Threats With Hints of Deal
One potential off-ramp appeared when Iran offered a 10-point counterproposal for ending the war that President Trump called a significant step, if “not good enough.”By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Erika Solomon, Aaron Boxerman and Michael Levenson
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranIsraelLebanonHezbollahTrump, Donald J
Israel Steps Up Attacks on Lebanon, Killing Dozens
Sunday was a particularly deadly day, as Israel targeted areas around the country — including a Christian area long regarded as safe by residents.By Amelia Nierenberg and Sarah Chaayto
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
worldmiddleeast
Beirut (Lebanon)LebanonIsraelHezbollah
Mapping the scale of the conflict.
By Martín González Gómez
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
worldmiddleeast
Iranians Condemn Strike on a Top University
Government officials and anti-government activists alike denounced the attacks on the Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, the latest Iranian center for higher education to be targeted.By Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi
Published on : Mon Apr 06 2026
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IranIsraelMirzakhani, Maryam
