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Explosions in Iran Spread Jitters and Rumors Amid Anticipation of Attacks
ByLeily Nikounazar and Pranav Baskar January 31, 2026

Deadly blasts, including one that may have been caused by a gas leak, raised anxiety in the country. “Society is waiting for war,” one Iranian said.

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War Threats and Ambiguous Evidence: Trump Again Confronts Iran
ByMark Mazzetti, Julian E. Barnes, David E. Sanger and Ronen Bergman January 30, 2026January 30, 2026

There is little sign that Iran has made significant progress in reconstituting its nuclear program, leaving questions about the timing and motive behind potential plans for further attacks.

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Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Massive Armada’ and Presses a Set of Demands
ByDavid E. Sanger, Tyler Pager and Farnaz Fassihi January 28, 2026January 28, 2026

U.S. and European officials say they have put three demands in front of the Iranians, including a permanent end to all enrichment of uranium.

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Iraq’s Nominee for Prime Minister Rejects Trump Threats
ByErika Solomon January 28, 2026January 28, 2026

Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, a former prime minister, was nominated to lead Iraq once again, but President Trump said he would cut U.S. support if that went ahead.

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Iran Killed Thousands of Protesters. Here Are Five of Their Stories.
ByAbdi Latif Dahir and Leily Nikounazar January 28, 2026January 28, 2026

“He went out for freedom,” said the cousin of one of those who was killed when Iranian authorities mounted a deadly crackdown on protests across the country.

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Board of Peace Set to Hand Trump Sweeping Powers Over Gaza
ByAdam Rasgon and Natan Odenheimer January 27, 2026January 27, 2026

A draft resolution revealed some of the plans for the new international body, which met for the first time last week amid criticism from some U.S. allies.

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Trump Briefed on Intelligence Saying Iran’s Government Is Weaker
ByTyler Pager, Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

Protests that erupted late last year shook elements of the Iranian government, according to the reports.

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As U.S. Warships Get Closer, Iran Ramps Up Threats to Retaliate
ByErika Solomon, Eric Schmitt and Hwaida Saad January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

Iran and its militia allies say they will respond aggressively in the region if attacked. A U.S. aircraft carrier and warships are approaching the region.

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Israel Recovers Body of Ran Gvili From Gaza, Closing a Chapter
ByIsabel Kershner and David M. Halbfinger January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

The recovery of Master Sgt. Ran Gvili’s body paves the way for the next stage of the Gaza cease-fire plan, though the path forward is unclear.

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Saudi Arabia-Backed LIV Golf to Hold Tournament at the Trumps’ New Jersey Resort
BySharon LaFraniere January 23, 2026January 23, 2026

It will be the latest in at least half a dozen events that the breakaway league has held at Trump Organization resorts in the past four years.

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