The Washington Post |
Popis: The Washington Post World section provides information and analysis of breaking world news stories. In addition to our world news and video, Post World News offers discussions and blogs on major international news and economic issues.
|
||||||
Russian ship potentially bringing oil to Cuba is test of Kremlin allyship10:29 A Kremlin spokesman said the Russian government is discussing “possible options for assisting Cuba in the difficult situation it finds itself in.” To tilt Hungarian election, Russians proposed staging assassination attempt10:29 To aid Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a friend of Russia, in his election, operatives proposed “the Gamechanger” — a staged assassination attempt to stir supporters. Trump administration lifts sanctions on millions of barrels of Iranian oil5:10 The Treasury Department’s authorization of the sale of Iranian crude already at sea is likely to provide revenue for Iran’s war effort against the U.S. Cuba rejects U.S. Embassy request to bring in fuel, calls it ‘shameless’23:19 An effective U.S. oil blockade has worsened the island’s energy crisis. The U.S. Embassy in Havana, too, is feeling the effects. 4 women killed in West Bank are first Palestinian deaths in Iran war18:31 They were at a salon getting their nails done for Eid al-Fitr. It was unclear who fired the missile. Hezbollah is bombing northern Israel again. Residents are staying put.20.března Rather than evacuation, Israel’s defense minister said the mission now is “to protect northern communities against raids and anti-tank fire.” Deepening Iran conflict exposes cracks in U.S. and Israeli objectives20.března Israel’s assault on the world’s largest natural gas deposit has renewed tensions between the two allies’ end goals in Iran. Trump threatens to blow up major Iranian gas field as energy prices soar higher19.března The president said he would not hesitate to attack the South Pars gas field, the largest in the world, if Iran continues to strike Qatar’s energy infrastructure. |