Iran's Bizarre Propaganda Video Casts Trump as an Oil-Guzzling Super Mario
Iran's latest propaganda effort reimagines Donald Trump as Super Mario gobbling oil barrels. We unpack the meme, the message, and whether anyone's actually buying it.
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The UAE says Iran has launched fresh drone and missile attacks, a fire is raging at Fujairah oil port, and the fragile April ceasefire is looking very fragile indeed.
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Hormuz Hot Air: Tehran Says It Hit a US Warship, Pentagon Says Pull the Other One
Iran claims it struck a US warship in the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM flatly denies it. Here's what's actually happening as Trump's Project Freedom kicks off.
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Project Freedom: Trump Sends the US Navy to Babysit Tankers Through the Strait of Hormuz
Trump has launched 'Project Freedom', sending 15,000 US personnel and 100+ aircraft to escort stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran's 14-point peace plan is rejected and tensions ratchet up again.
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Tehran Says Washington Has Replied to Its Latest Peace Plan, and Trump Is Already Grumbling
Iran says the US has formally replied to its 14-point peace proposal, brokered through Pakistan, but Trump signalled rejection before he had even read it. Here is what is on the table and why it matters.
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Trump Says Iran Hasn't 'Paid Enough' Yet, Even As a 14-Point Peace Plan Lands on His Desk
Trump warns Iran has not 'paid a big enough price' even as Tehran tables a 14-point peace plan. Here's what's in it, why it matters, and what could happen next.
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Pay Iran A Toll, Lose Your Insurance: Washington's Latest Shipping Squeeze
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Trump Says He's 'Not Happy' With Iran as Peace Talks Wobble Again
Trump has rejected Iran's latest peace offer, delivered through Pakistan, as nuclear enrichment remains the unbridgeable sticking point. With petrol prices climbing and military options on the table, the diplomatic stalemate is starting to bite.
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Trump's Iran Endgame: Three Options on the Table After CENTCOM's 'Final Blow' Briefing
Trump has been handed three options for finishing the Iran conflict: a sharp strike package, a ground grab on Hormuz islands, or a special forces raid on enriched uranium. Here is what each one means for British wallets and security.