UAE squeezes Iranian economic lifeline in retaliation for attacks

The United Arab Emirates has begun retaliating against Iran’s incessant air strikes on its industrial infrastructure by squeezing the economic lifeline it has long extended to the sanctions-bound Islamic Republic. Rather than taking sweeping measures that would signal an escalation beyond its purely defensive posture, the UAE this week quietly banned most Iranians from entering the country or transiting its airports. The UAE is home to more than half a million Iranians, many of whom are...

By Tom Hussain

Iran shoots down US warplane that can fly 1,875 miles/hr: All about F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet

The F-15E Strike Eagle is a dual-role fighter built for both air-to-air and air-to-ground operations, according to the official US Air Force website.

The US is focused on Iran. But Xi’s hands are still tied on Taiwan

By Sumit Kumar

The United States is no friend of Europe

After the Iran war, the Atlantic relationship can never be the same

By Jan Zielonka

US and Tehran on hunt for downed F-15 pilot believed to be on-the-run in Iran

Read the Irish Independent’s live blog on the war in the Middle East here:

The war in Iran: is Trump ‘on the run’?

Despite giving the impression of diplomatic talks, the US president could be ‘playing for time’

By The Week UK

Poll finds world views China better than US - China Daily - Global Edition

Poll finds world views China better than US  China Daily - Global Edition

Second United States Plane Crashes During Iran War

Another United States aircraft has crashed during the conflict with Iran ... this according to a report from the New York Times. NYT -- citing two officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity -- reports that another plane went down in the…

By TMZ Staff

China aims to show global leadership with Iran war diplomacy. US appears uninterested - Arab News

China aims to show global leadership with Iran war diplomacy. US appears uninterested  Arab News

America Dependent On Chinese Electrical Parts For AI Build-Out

America Dependent On Chinese Electrical Parts For AI Build-Out The race for U.S. leadership in AI is hitting a tangible wall made of steel, copper, and imported circuit breakers. Trillions in planned spending on data centers are running up against chronic shortages of transformers, switchgear, and batteries, the unglamorous gear that actually delivers power to the racks.  AI Takeover Complete: Data Center Construction Surpasses Office Construction For The First Time https://t.co...

By Tyler Durden