Baghdad's Green Zone Locked Down As Officials Arrested In Corruption Sweep
• Zero HedgeThe immediate read is that this anti-corruption sweep appears aimed at Iraq's political class aligned with Iran.
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The immediate read is that this anti-corruption sweep appears aimed at Iraq's political class aligned with Iran.
Well, it appears the war's back on, again. Israel continues to blow things (and people) up in Lebanon and now Iran and the U.S. are blowing things and people up again, too. The "deal" lasted about a week, it seems.
Update (5:00pm ET): As was expected, the US retaliated against Iran one day after Tehran struck a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a tit-for-tat exchange similar to one observed a week ago...
Traffic Through The Strait Of Hormuz Is Not Going To Return To Normal, And That Has Enormous Implications For The Whole World
Iran's return to dollar-based oil trade weakens the case for crypto as a sanctions workaround -- and markets have responded
Alex Bruesewitz is a steadfast Trump ally who helped lead the 2024 campaign's innovative digital and new media strategy, which is widely credited with helping Trump win a record number of young voters.
Says Iran's pledge of no nukes demands "very strong" verification...
Vance told Sohrab Ahmari, the US editor for UnHerd, that one of the things the US wanted to "come out" of the talks with was a "channel on the Iranian side" for reducing conflict.
Yet more satellite images revealed, as US now "re-evaluating its entire footprint in the region."
...And That Has Enormous Implications For The Whole World
The "hidden" cost of ill-advised wars is borne by the American taxpayer, who funds the war not through direct taxation but indirectly through dollar degradation through inflation.
As I have already written, Trump's foolhardy war with Iran has changed the world forever. In a word, Trump's "stupid" war with Iran has destroyed America's global military and economic hegemony
It took a while, but Donald Trump has finally figured out that the biggest threat to his administration is Israel.
Trump Hits Back: Iran Forced to Make 'Very Big Concessions'
The Iran Deal Just Collapsed
Trump Insists Iran Caved On Nuclear Inspections, As Tehran Touts US To Unfreeze $12BN; Hormuz Tolls Still Disputed
Tehran Disputes Vance Claims On Nuclear Inspections & Assets For Agriculture Funding Amid Oil License Deal
Ghalibaf says Strait of Hormuz will never return to pre-war status and will be administered by Tehran
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Treasury's OFAC has issued a 30 day license for Iran to sell its oil - even to US buyers. It has been at least since 1987 that such a license has been granted. With US oil supplies dwindling, has reality set in for the US side?
The US on Monday announced a temporary easing of sanctions on Iran, allowing the Islamic Republic to produce, sell and transport crude oil and related petroleum products through August 21.
U.S. intelligence agencies have warned President Donald Trump's administration that the potential peace deal with Iran could be compromised by Israel, according to a new report.
Israel's goals of territorial expansion conflict with the goals of the U.S. president.
US credibility with Gulf partners is long gone while Iran's new war-forged leadership is harder, younger and smarter
Against the odds, the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the US and Iran appears to be holding, after threats and counter-threats.
...Nuclear Inspections. Oil drops, low of day...
Alex Jones Live: Trump Explodes On Netanyahu, Israel Sabotages Ceasefire Immediately After They Agreed To It, Iran Responds By Closing Strait Of Hormuz, Top Christian Zionists Are Turning Against Israel, Plus Russia Threatens To Strike NATO Bases
HOLY CRAP! President Trump issued a DIRECT THREAT to Iranian negotiators in Switzerland "You close [the Strait] and you won't have a country. You won't even make it BACK to your f**king country."
Iran warns against optimism about talks with "commitment-violating enemy"
Iran says 'good progress' made from peace talks in Switzerland after delegation walked out when Trump threatened to 'blow the s*** out of them'