- Trump urges Iranian Kurds to attack Iran as war widens Reuters
- Iranian Kurdish Forces Say They May Enter Iran. Who Are the Kurds? The New York Times
- Kurds backed by Mossad, CIA could lead next phase of war in Iran Axios
- Who Are Iran’s Kurds and…
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The Four Paths for a Post-Khamenei Iran
The Islamic Republic is at an inflection point. Less than a week ago, the Islamic Republic lost its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a daytime Israeli air strike that stunned the world.
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Ukraine developing advanced missile weaponry
Ukraine is working on the development of advanced missile systems, according to Colonel Vitalii Dobrianskyi, head of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Central Directorate for Innovation.
He said this at a briefing hosted by Ukrinform.
“Progress has certainly been made,…
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Scientists discover the switch that revives exhausted cancer-fighting T cells
Researchers from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, and UC San Diego have identified new genetic mechanisms that influence how key immune cells decide their fate. These cells, known as CD8 “killer” T cells, can either develop into durable…
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The delicate art of hanging around like a lemon while your allies get lambasted – POLITICO
This week, Merz — a man who was once congratulated on his tan by none other than U.S. President Donald Trump himself — was back in the Oval Office, sat in near-silence as the FIFA Peace Prize-winning American leader and bombing enthusiast threatened to “embargo” Spain for not spending…
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Can Donald Trump save Viktor Orbán? – POLITICO
The U.S.-Israel war with Iran has only added to the uncertainty.
Orbán has so far discreetly endeavored to distance himself from the Middle East war, delicately noting at a recent campaign rally that the president had sought his opinion ahead of the bombing of Iran, “given we [Hungary]…
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Germany’s far right set to gain ground beyond its eastern strongholds – POLITICO
While much attention has been paid to the AfD’s ascent in the former East Germany — where it is far ahead in polling ahead of two state elections in the region set for September — the party’s rising national popularity is due largely to the inroads it is making in the more populous…
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The battle to fix Britain’s crumbling parliament – POLITICO
The Restoration and Renewal (R&R) program, set up to deliver the long-delayed overhaul of the palace, warns of serious risks from fire, flooding, crumbling stonework and aging mechanical and electrical systems.
Parliament needs fixing — and in the coming weeks, MPs and peers are expected…
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How Europe survives when there are no rules – POLITICO
For decades, Europeans shared a simple belief: that the world — however messy — ultimately runs on rules.
But what if the escalating war in Iran shows that these rules no longer apply?
In this episode of EU Confidential, host Sarah Wheaton speaks to two foreign…
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