Analysis With over 85% imported, Turkey braces for energy ripples of Iran-Israel war Rising oil prices threaten Turkey’s fragile economy amid escalating regional tensions, while energy supply risks grow. By Ezgi Akin In Ankara, reporting on diplomacy, EU-Turkey ties, NATO
Exclusive US troops in Syria's Kurdish northeast will remain in single base near Rmeilan oil fields The consolidation comes as tensions rise between Iran and Israel, heightening risks for remaining US forces. By Amberin Zaman Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture
Trump calls Khamenei 'easy target,' says 'we' control Iran's skies The president said the United States knew Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's whereabouts and called for Iran's surrender without conditions. By Elizabeth Hagedorn In Washington, DC, reporting on diplomacy, regional politics, human rights
China, India, EU countries evacuate citizens from Iran and Israel Some countries are urging citizens to leave Israel and Iran via land borders as the airports remain closed. Israel
Cyberattack strikes Iranian bank with ties to IRGC: What we know The hacker group that claims to be behind the attack said it targeted the bank over its role in financing Iran’s ballistic missile and nuclear programs. Iran
Trump dismisses top US intelligence assessment on Iran: What to know Refueling tankers, second US Navy aircraft carrier head towards Middle East as Israel presses Washington to intervene in its war against Iran. By Jared Szuba In Washington, DC, reporting on defense, national security, military
First ships pull back from Hormuz as Israel-Iran war drags on: What to know Missile fire between the Middle East’s two biggest foes continued into its fifth day on Tuesday, with more than 220 people killed in Iran and more than 20 in Israel. Iran
Trump cuts short G7 trip, urges immediate evacuation of Tehran The US president set off alarm bells by apparently calling for more than 9 million Iranians to leave the country's capital. By Jared Szuba In Washington, DC, reporting on defense, national security, military
