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Cargo ships hit in Persian Gulf shipping lane crucial to oil market13:10 Several cargo boats in the Strait of Hormuz reported being struck by projectiles, as U.S. military forces said they had hit numerous Iranian mining vessels. Russians say Iran attack shows U.S. can’t be trusted in Ukraine talks13:10 As Washington focuses on its push to topple Iran’s government, delaying talks on Russia’s war in Ukraine, some in Moscow say the Kremlin must achieve its goals militarily. As Israel targets Iran, Gaza’s nascent recovery stalls and Hamas gains strength13:10 Food deliveries and the prospect of medical care abroad gave Gazans reasons to hope, but the Iran conflict has closed the door on progress again. Pentagon says about 140 troops wounded, 8 severely, in war with Iran22:03 The vast majority of the wounded had minor injuries, a Pentagon spokesman said. The toll is higher than previously disclosed. Two men fire gun toward U.S. Consulate in Toronto, police say18:34 Canadian police opened an investigation into two men who shot “multiple rounds” toward the outside of the building. There are no reports of injuries, police say. Punch the monkey isn’t alone in bonding with his emotional support toy10.března Here are rescued chimpanzees, a mountain lion, an elephant and a penguin with the toys they’re attached to. Democrats argue Trump’s China policy risks ‘strategic failure’10.března A new report, issued ahead of the president’s summit with Xi Jinping, takes aim at the administration’s record on trade, diplomacy and other aspects of American power. Dubai, oasis for business and partying, confronts war10.března Iranian airstrikes have shaken Persian Gulf countries, undermining their reputations as havens of wealth and stability and forcing them to take sides in a war they opposed. U.S. orders more diplomats to leave Middle East10.března The State Department’s most recent directives apply to personnel in Turkey and Saudi Arabia, underscoring the ongoing threat posed by Iranian counterattacks. Early Iran strikes cost $5.6 billion in munitions, Pentagon estimates9.března The figure, accounting for the war’s first two days, is likely to intensify concerns in Congress that U.S. forces are churning through a scarce supply of advanced weaponry. |