Israel Escalates Iran Conflict, Striking World’s Largest Gas Field: Reports
Israel has reportedly escalated its ongoing conflict with Iran, striking the world’s largest gas field and other energy infrastructure as part of a two-day assault that had otherwise largely targeted sites and personnel tied to the Islamic Republic’s armed forces and nuclear program. Iranian semi-official media outlets, including Tasnim News Agency and Fars News Agency, […]
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Trump Escalates Feud With Harvard Over International Students in New Order
The White House escalated its battle with Harvard University on Wednesday as President Donald Trump signed a proclamation blocking nearly all foreign students from entering the United States to attend the prestigious Ivy League institution. Newsweek reached out to Harvard via email Wednesday night for comment. The Context Trump’s move comes after a federal judge […]
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Search for Escaped Former Police Chief Escalates as FBI Offers $10,000 Reward
The FBI has offered a $10,000 reward for any information that leads to the arrest of Grant Hardin, a former police chief who escaped from an Arkansas prison on Sunday. The Department of Justice said it was supporting Arkansas authorities in the search for Hardin, who was convicted of first-degree murder and rape, after he […]
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U.S. Escalates Airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthis
U.S. forces struck a major Houthi-controlled port on Yemen’s Red Sea coast and Central Command (CENTCOM) said it had been destroyed. More than a dozen people were killed in the attack on Ras Isa Fuel Port on Thursday night, according to Houthi and Yemeni media. Why It Matters The airstrikes mark a significant blow to […]
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Trump Administration Escalates Its War With Harvard: What To Know
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has terminated nearly $3 million in grants for Harvard University in the latest clash with the Ivy League school in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Why It Matters President Donald Trump and his administration have ripped into Ivy League institutions like Harvard and Columbia in the wake of national demonstrations and protests […]
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US sells advanced APKWS rockets to Saudi Arabia as Houthi conflict escalates
The State Department has approved the sale of high precision weapons in foreign military sales to Saudi Arabia at an estimated cost of $100 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said. Newsweek has contacted the Saudi Defense Ministry for comment. Why It Matters The U.S. and Saudi Arabia are key allies, with the kingdom serving […]
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