'High probability' Saudi attack launched from Iranian base

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'High probability' Saudi attack launched from Iranian base

The attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities was carried out by low altitude cruise missiles, likely launched from an Iranian base near the Iraqi border, according to Saudi and US investigators. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh and Nic Robertson have more.

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Saudi oil attacks: US intelligence 'shows Iran involved'

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US claims about Iran role in Aramco raid 'maximum deceit'

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China slams as ‘irresponsible’ US accusations of Iran involvement in Saudi oil attack

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Russia warns against ‘hasty conclusions’ over attacks on Saudi oil facilities

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U.S. Tells Saudi Arabia Oil Attacks Were Launched From Iran

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Saudi Arabia Increasingly Confident Iran Launched Oil Attack

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EU expresses concern over US, Iran tensions

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Tehran Tries to Show High Costs of U.S.’s ‘Maximum Pressure’ Campaign

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Saudi oil attacks came from southwest Iran, U.S. official says, raising tensions

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March 12, 2026

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Iran steps up attacks on energy targets as tankers hit

Iran has stepped up attacks on energy targets in the Gulf, as two fuel tankers were hit by explosions and burst into flames./ Fires are burning around the region with fuel and oil storage tanks hit in Bahrain and Oman./ Tehran said the world should be ready for oil at $200 per barrel and warned ...

FACT FOCUS: The Trump administration is falsely claiming Jimmy Carter was against mail-in voting

March 11, 2026

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FACT FOCUS: The Trump administration is falsely claiming Jimmy Carter was against mail-in voting

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ FILE - Former President Jimmy Carter speaks during an annual Carter Town Hall held at Emory University in Atlanta, Sept. 18, 2019. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)/ President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on ...

Saturday, Apr 4, 2026

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March 11, 2026

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Bowen: Trump has called for an Iran uprising but the lessons from Iraq in 1991 loom large

US military vehicles during the 1991 military operation to drive Iraqi troops out of Kuwait/ I know what can happen when an American president calls for an uprising and then doesn't get involved when it starts. That's because I've seen it before./ In 1991, on 15 February to be precise, the first ...

March 11, 2026

BBC

'Even under missiles we carry on living' - how young Iranians are coping with war

Parts of Tehran are covered in snow, days after black rain fell on the capital/ Snow fell in parts of Tehran on Tuesday night, blanketing the Iranian capital with a layer of white after air strikes on oil depots caused days of dark skies and black rain./ Sahar, a woman in her 20s, told BBC ...

Pope announces resignation of US bishop accused of embezzling $270K from California parish

March 10, 2026

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Pope announces resignation of US bishop accused of embezzling $270K from California parish

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ The head of Vatican Security, Gianluca Gauzzi Broccoletti, center, follows Pope Leo XIV as he visits the parish complex of Santa Maria della Presentazione on the outskirts of Rome, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio ...

Saturday, Apr 4, 2026

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Canadian PM, Qatari emir discuss diplomacy to prevent wider war in Middle East

March 9, 2026

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Canadian PM, Qatari emir discuss diplomacy to prevent wider war in Middle East

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks, before a dinner hosted by the Canada-China Business Council, during the first visit by a Canadian prime minister to China since 2017, in Beijing, China, January 16, 2026. ...

Fox News apologizes for showing old video of a hatless Donald Trump at a dignified transfer ceremony

March 8, 2026

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Fox News apologizes for showing old video of a hatless Donald Trump at a dignified transfer ceremony

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ President Donald Trump salutes as an Army carry team moves the flag-draped transfer case containing the remains of U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Declan Coady, 20, of West Des Moines, Iowa, who was killed in a drone strike at a ...

Iranian warship sunk by the US was sailing home after taking part in an exhibition hosted by India

March 5, 2026

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Iranian warship sunk by the US was sailing home after taking part in an exhibition hosted by India

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ had participated in naval exercises hosted by India before heading out into international waters in the Indian Ocean on its way home, New Delhi said. in the Middle East and beyond. It also ignited a debate in India about ...

March 1 to Apr 5, 2026

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May 11, 2020

Iran raises death toll in friendly fire missile strike to 19

Iranian Warship Hits Another With Missile During Training Accident, ... - Huffington Post
Iranian navy ship Konarak 'sunk by friendly fire' from frigate - BBC

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March 26, 2020

Family concludes former FBI agent Robert Levinson died in Iran

Ex-FBI Agent Robert Levinson Has Died In Iranian Custody, Family Confirms - Huffington Post
Robert Levinson: Iran denies US former agent died there - BBC

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Jan 2, 2020

Attack on US Embassy exposes widening US-Iraq divide on Iran

US embassy attack: Protesters withdraw after standoff in Iraq - BBC
Militiamen Withdraw From U.S. Embassy But Iraq Tensions Linger - Huffington Post

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Dec 31, 2019

PHOTOS: Iraqi Shiites break into U.S. Embassy in Baghdad

Baghdad protesters target US embassy - BBC
Militiamen Breach U.S. Embassy In Baghdad; Trump Blames Iran - Huffington Post

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March 1 to Apr 5, 2026

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Nov 20, 2019

Israel Launches Airstrikes in Syria to Target Iranian Forces

Israel strikes Iranian military targets in Syria following missile launch - Washington Post
Israel and Syria exchange fire, Syrian aerial defense batteries ... - Fox News

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Nov 19, 2019

Three security personnel killed in Iran amid wave of unrest

Iran says calm has been restored after fuel price hike unrest - Reuters
Iran's 'largest internet shutdown ever' is happening now. Here's what ... - CNN

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Nov 17, 2019

Iran's Khamenei backs fuel price hike, blames 'sabotage' for unrest

Iran’s Supreme Leader Condemns Protesters as ‘Thugs’ - NY Times
At least 1 dead in Iran protests over gas prices - Fox News

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Saturday, Apr 4, 2026

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Nov 13, 2019

Israel's military campaign against Islamic Jihad continues, ceasefire ...

Israel-Gaza 'ceasefire begins' after two days of fighting - BBC
More than 200 rockets fired into Israel from Gaza after Islamic Jihad ... - Fox News

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Nov 10, 2019

Iran has discovered an oil field with an estimated 53 billion barrels ...

Iran oil: New field with 53bn barrels found - Rouhani - BBC
Iran's president: New oil field found with over 50 billion barrels - Fox News

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Nov 9, 2019

For First Time, Iran Says Case Is Open on Missing C.I.A. Consultant

Iran acknowledges retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, missing since ... - Fox News
Iran says case open on ex-FBI agent missing there on CIA job - Yahoo! News

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