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Trump says new call for regime change in Iran justified by ‘imminent threats’ to US

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In announcing the U.S. military strike on Iran, President Donald Trump went significantly beyond his previous justification of destroying the country's nuclear program.He's now also calling for regime change -- and encouraging the Iranian people to rise up and overthrow their... Read More.

Trump threatens ‘certain death’ to Iranian guard who don’t ‘lay down’ weapons

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump threatened "certain death" to elite forces in the Iranian regime and advised the country's military to lay down their weapons as the United States and Israel launched attacks on the country early Saturday.Announcing the "massive and ongoing operation"... Read More.

Trump starkly warns of potential US casualties in ‘massive ongoing operation’ to stop Iranian regime

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(LONDON and NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump said that the U.S. military has begun "major combat operations" in Iran and calling on the Iranian people to rise up and seize the opportunity for regime change."Our objective is to defend the American people by... Read More.

US-Israeli operation against Iran was in the works for months, IDF says

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The massive strikes conducted by the U.S. and Israel on Saturday -- dubbed "Operation Epic Fury" by American forces -- have been in the works over the past several "months leading up to the attack," according to Israel officials.In the first IDF... Read More.

Pakistan says further provocations by the Taliban will be met with ‘decisive response’

Friday, February 27 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Tensions remain high as Pakistan and Afghanistan exchange airstrikes over the last 24 hours with Pakistan's defense minister calling it "open war.""Any further provocations by the Taliban regime, or attempts by any terrorist group to undermine the security and welfare of the... Read More.

Russia ‘losing thousands’ of troops for each mile in Ukraine, NATO commander says

Thursday, February 26 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russian forces could recover their pre-war capabilities within three to five years in the event of a peace deal in Ukraine, according to Adm. Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, the chair of the NATO Military Committee and the principal military adviser to NATO Secretary... Read More.

US and Iran hold pivotal nuclear talks in Geneva amid heightened tensions

Thursday, February 26 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Officials from Iran and the United States opened high-stakes negotiations in Geneva on Thursday, a third round of nuclear talks that are arriving amid heightened tensions and that could prove pivotal in President Donald Trump's decision about whether to order a military... Read More.

Cuba says 4 killed, 6 wounded on US-registered boat in ‘confrontation’ off Cuba’s coast

Thursday, February 26 by ABC News

(CUBA) -- Four people on a speedboat were killed and another six injured in a "confrontation" near Cuba's coast after those on board the United States-registered vessel opened fire on Cuban troops, according to the Cuban Ministry of the Interior.As Border Guard troops approached... Read More.

Louvre director resigns months after jewel heist in Paris

Tuesday, February 24 by ABC News

(PARIS) -- The director of the Louvre Museum in France has resigned, months after $102 million in jewels were stolen, according to the office of the French president.Laurence des Cars' tenure has been under intense scrutiny since the heist and she has... Read More.

US military seizes 3rd ship in Indian Ocean linked to Venezuela

Tuesday, February 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon announced the third seizure in the Indian Ocean of an oil tanker allegedly linked to Venezuela's illicit oil operation that had fled the Caribbean. "Three boats ran and now all three have been captured," said a post from... Read More.

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Trump says new call for regime change in Iran justified by ‘imminent threats’ to US

Trump threatens ‘certain death’ to Iranian guard who don’t ‘lay down’ weapons

Trump starkly warns of potential US casualties in ‘massive ongoing operation’ to stop Iranian regime

US-Israeli operation against Iran was in the works for months, IDF says

Pakistan says further provocations by the Taliban will be met with ‘decisive response’

Russia ‘losing thousands’ of troops for each mile in Ukraine, NATO commander says

US and Iran hold pivotal nuclear talks in Geneva amid heightened tensions

Cuba says 4 killed, 6 wounded on US-registered boat in ‘confrontation’ off Cuba’s coast

Louvre director resigns months after jewel heist in Paris

US military seizes 3rd ship in Indian Ocean linked to Venezuela

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