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Retired Vice Admiral Robert Harward, a former Navy SEAL and former deputy commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), warned that the current escalating military conflict between Washington and Tehran has transformed into a "battle of capacity."

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A recently declassified report published by The Financial Times revealed that U.S. Navy SEAL divers spent four months conducting a highly dangerous, covert de-mining mission to clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian sea mines.

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Financial and geopolitical analysts characterize the Iranian economy as a "dead man walking" due to intensifying U.S. and allied pressures under Operation Economic Outcast, which has severely degraded Tehran's financial lifelines and foreign currency reserves.

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi mocked expanding U.S. sanctions by asking on social media, "After failing to achieve its aims through sanctions or war, Washington's 'novel' solution is… more sanctions. Seriously?"

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Harris Faulkner stated she was "baffled" by the lack of massive parental protests at school board and city council meetings nationwide despite significant declines in American student test scores.

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The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) secured a historic landslide victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, marking the first time a far-right party has finished first in a German state election since World War II.

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Canada implemented retaliatory tariffs targeting roughly $20 billion to $28 billion worth of U.S. imports, intensifying a severe trade dispute as the Ottawa City Council moves forward with plans to strip U.S. President Donald Trump's name from a local residential street.

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Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a major wave of missile and drone strikes targeting four cities in southern Saudi Arabia, wounding more than 73 people and setting state oil installations ablaze.

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Following a historic political earthquake in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) secured a staggering 43.8% landslide victory. While the party fell just three seats short of an absolute majority needed to govern alone, it has plunged German politics into uncharted waters and severely fractured the establishment's defense mechanisms.

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German launch startup Isar Aerospace made history by successfully launching its Spectrum rocket into orbit, marking the first-ever commercial orbital flight from continental European soil.

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