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Trump’s Iran Strike Pressures China’s Economy

TOKYO — As Donald Trump’s military adventurism hits Iran, Chinese leader Xi Jinping could be excused for wondering if the US president is trolling him. After all, Xi’s Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was still smarting over Venezuela when news broke of a US-Israeli bombardment over the weekend that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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March 1 in History: Peace Corps Established

Today is Saturday, March 1, the 60th day of 2025. There are 304 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order establishing the Peace Corps; since its establishment, over 240,000 Americans have served as Peace Corps volunteers. Also on this date: In 1872
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Khamenei Killed in U.S.-Israeli Strikes; Iran Declares 40-Day MourningKhamenei Killed in U.S.-Israeli Strikes; Iran Declares 40-Day Mourning

Khamenei Killed in U.S.-Israeli Strikes; Iran Declares 40-Day Mourning

Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a major attack by Israel and the United States, Iranian state media confirmed early Sunday, throwing the future of the Islamic Republic into doubt and raising the risk of regional instability. Related news: Khamenei's daughter, son-in-law killed; reports of major celebrations in Iran Iranian activists report celebrations
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Region on Edge After US-Israeli Strikes Kill Iran’s LeaderRegion on Edge After US-Israeli Strikes Kill Iran’s Leader

Region on Edge After US-Israeli Strikes Kill Iran’s Leader

Home / World / Iran crisis LIVE: Israel, Iran launch fresh strikes; blasts heard in Dubai, Doha; world leaders urge return to talks LIVE NOW Smoke billows from Jebel Ali port after an Iranian attack, following United States and Israel strikes on Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on March 1, 2026. Reuters Israel said
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Putin Calls Khamenei Killing a ‘Cynical’ MurderPutin Calls Khamenei Killing a ‘Cynical’ Murder

Putin Calls Khamenei Killing a ‘Cynical’ Murder

Home / World / Putin calls killing of Khamenei ‘cynical’ murder Putin pens a note to Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian Reuters Moscow, Updated At : 04:12 PM Mar 01, 2026 IST Russia's President Vladimir Putin. Image credit/Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and
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From Covert Campaign to Open War with Iran

The war between Israel and the United States on one side and the Islamic Republic of Iran on the other did not begin in the skies last weekend. It is the culmination of a long-running shadow conflict and it entered an unprecedented phase with the confirmed death of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in
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Kerala Story 2 Temporarily Barred by High Court

Kerala Story 2 Release Date Postponed as Kerala High Court Imposes 15-Day Stay Amid Legal Controversy The Kerala Story 2 Release Date Postponed as the Kerala High Court temporarily halted the film’s planned release just one day before it was scheduled to hit theatres. The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Beyond, a highly anticipated sequel
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US Indo-Pacific Strategy Must Include Africa

This article first appeared on Pacific Forum and is republished with permission. Read the original here. On May 30, 2018, US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis announced that, “in recognition of the increasing connectivity, the Indian and Pacific Oceans, today we rename the US Pacific Command to US Indo-Pacific Command.” His logic was solid. China’s strategic competition
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On This Day: Waco Siege Begins

Today is Friday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2025. There are 306 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 28, 1993, a gun battle erupted at a religious compound near Waco, Texas, when Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agents tried to arrest Branch Davidian leader David Koresh on weapons charges;
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Iran Strikes US, Gulf Bases After Attack on TehranIran Strikes US, Gulf Bases After Attack on Tehran

Iran Strikes US, Gulf Bases After Attack on Tehran

Israel launched a daylight attack Saturday on Iran’s capital, with a cloud of smoke rising from the city’s downtown. The first apparent strike happened near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Targets in the Israeli campaign included Iran’s military, symbols of government and intelligence targets, according to an official briefed on the operation
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