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Iran Has Its Back Against the Wall

ByRoger Cohen

The Iranian regime finds itself in its most difficult position 46 years after the revolution that brought it to power. But does it mean the end?

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U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants

ByEdward Wong

The State Department is restarting the processing of visa applications from students and visiting scholars, but is screening for “hostility” toward the United States.

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Iran Rejects Trump’s Call for ‘Surrender’ in War With Israel

ByMatthew Mpoke Bigg, Natan Odenheimer and Michael Levenson

President Trump did not rule out U.S. military intervention on behalf of Israel, saying, “Nobody knows what I’m going to do.”

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Israel Further Alienates Would-Be Arab Allies in Attacking Iran

ByVivian Nereim

Wealthy Gulf countries are alarmed and anxious about Israel and Iran’s new war.

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Great-Grandson of Islamic Republic’s Founder Was in Streets as Israel Fired on Tehran

ByFarnaz Fassihi

Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini, a descendant of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, told The Times that the legacy of his family name was at stake in the conflict.

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Oil Prices Climb as Trump Calls for Iran’s ‘Surrender’

ByRebecca F. Elliott

They rose more than 4 percent as traders wondered if the United States would take a more active role in the conflict between Israel and Iran.

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Trump Calls for Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender’ and Threatens Its Supreme Leader

ByDavid E. Sanger

The decision to launch a full-on attack on Iran would be in the gray area between the president’s powers as commander in chief and the Constitution’s mandate that only Congress can declare war.

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Israel Says It Killed a Top Iranian Military Leader as Trump Calls for Iran’s Surrender

ByNatan Odenheimer, David E. Sanger, Farnaz Fassihi and Michael Levenson

Maj. Gen. Ali Shadmani had been in the job for mere days. News of his death came as President Trump called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender” and threatened its supreme leader.

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Iran Is Preparing Missiles for Possible Retaliatory Strikes on U.S. Bases, Officials Say

ByJulian E. Barnes, Farnaz Fassihi, Eric Schmitt and Helene Cooper

American commanders have put troops on high alert throughout the region as fears of a wider war grow.