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U.S. Deploys Elite 82nd Airborne Troops to Middle East Amid Iran Tensions: Reuters

U.S. Deploys Elite 82nd Airborne Troops to Middle East Amid Iran Tensions: Reuters

U.S. Deploys Elite 82nd Airborne Troops to Middle East Amid Iran Tensions: Reuters

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Israel and the United States joint military campaign against Iran

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This is a screenshot of the footage showing the airstrike in Isfahan, March 31, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa address a joint press conference after talks at the Chancellery in Berlin on March 30, 2026. (AFP)

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Front view of the Turkish Interior Ministry building in Ankara, Turkey. (Photo: Turkish Interior Ministry)

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First-responders search a heavily-damaged building that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut’s southern suburbs on March 30, 2026. (AFP)

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Members of the Basij paramilitary force stand at a checkpoint in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 29, 2026. (AP)

Security Iran

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (L) welcomes Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the Chancellery in Berlin on March 30, 2026. (AFP)

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Flags of The United States (R) and Spain (L). (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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U.S. President Donald Trump. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

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The Newroz event hosted by Global Kurdish Initiative for Peace, Washington, D.C. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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Economy

Gasoline prices are seen at a gas station in Macau on March 27, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

World

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The flags of IAEA (left) and Iran. (Photo: IAEA)

Iran

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A plume of smoke rises from the site of a strike in Tehran on March 29, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

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Opinion

Birds fly near a monument in Enghelab (Revolution) Square in central Tehran on March 25, 2026. (AFP)

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The late Mullah Mustafa Barzani. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

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Iranian players salute during the national anthem before the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 football match between Iran and Philippines in Gold Coast on March 8, 2026. (AFP)

Iran

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Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, C-R, holds the trophy during the closing ceremony of the Women’s Mini-Football World Cup, hosted in Erbil in September 2025. (Kurdistan24)

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Isabelle McRae, a consultant from the Cambridge Centre for Geopolitics. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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Ambassador John B. Craig, Senior Fellow at the Transatlantic Leadership Network. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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Rescue workers gather outside a damaged residential building as residents collect their belongings from the rubble in Tehran on March 12, 2026. (AFP)

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Iran's Ministry of Health. (Photo: Iranian Media)

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Kurdistan Region's Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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U.S. Airstrike Hits Isfahan Arsenals as Trump Posts Video Online

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3

Israeli Military Says Four Soldiers Killed in Southern Lebanon Combat

4

Trump Tells Aides He May End Iran Campaign Despite Strait of Hormuz Closure: The Wall Street Journal

5

Global Markets Slide as Middle East Tensions Escalate, Oil Prices Surge

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7

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Netanyahu Says Iran Regime Could Collapse as War Passes 'Halfway Point'