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The FBI is investigating Joseph Kent, who resigned as a top counterterrorism official, over allegations of improperly sharing classified information, with reports linking the probe to his controversial statements about the Iran war and his resignation.
International media outlets, including DW, were fooled by AI-generated images and videos related to the Iran war, highlighting the ease with which manipulated content can infiltrate global newsrooms and spread war propaganda. The article details how these fake media were spotted and what lessons were learned.
The Italian government's 25-cent cut in fuel duties, approved by Premier Giorgia Meloni's cabinet to reduce prices amid the economic fallout of the Iran war, officially came into effect immediately on Thursday.
China is reportedly weathering the oil shock from the ongoing Iran war better than other Asian economies, despite the region's overall vulnerability to energy import disruptions. Investment banks are highlighting Asia's reliance on energy imports as a top concern.
The Pentagon has requested the White House to approve a more than $200 billion request to Congress for emergency funds to cover the costs of the ongoing war against Iran. This comes as the conflict enters its third week, having already incurred significant expenses.
Investigators in the U.S. are examining recent targeted attacks to determine if they are linked to the war in Iran, as concerns grow about overseas terrorists regrouping and potentially increasing danger within the United States.
NPR's Leila Fadel recounts her recent trip to Iraq, detailing her observations and findings amidst the ongoing conflict with Iran that has impacted the region.
The United States' national debt has exceeded a record $39 trillion, a milestone reached just weeks after the start of the US-Israeli war against Iran, which has also led the US central bank to hold interest rates due to inflation concerns despite presidential pressure to cut them.
The Indian Congress party appears divided on the government's stance on the ongoing Iran war, with some leaders like Manish Tewari and Shashi Tharoor backing the centre's position, even as Rahul Gandhi criticizes the Modi-led government.
Joe Kent joined Tucker Carlson to discuss his decision to step down as director of the National Counterterrorism Center and his opposition to the war in Iran.