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  • Trump’s ever-changing rationale for war on Iran – how the story has shifted | US foreign policy

    Trump’s ever-changing rationale for war on Iran – how the story has shifted | US foreign policy

    When the United States launched Operation Epic Fury last Saturday, the Trump administration had a major communications question to figure out: how to explain to the American public, Congress, and the world why it had just started a war with Iran.

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  • Offer from Iran’s president to not attack neighbours provokes internal backlash | US-Israel war on Iran

    Offer from Iran’s president to not attack neighbours provokes internal backlash | US-Israel war on Iran

    The surprise offer by the president of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, to not attack countries in the neighbourhood so long as their airspace and US bases within their territories are not used to attack Iran has provoked a storm inside the country as…

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  • BGU study reveals each dieting attempt could improve health

    BGU study reveals each dieting attempt could improve health

    Yo-yos are inexpensive kids’ toys that seem to defy gravity. But when the yo-yo’s movement describes how many people gain weight and then lose weight and then gain again, it’s no fun. Constantly gaining and losing weight, known to the…

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  • Trump vague on Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ as he refuses to rule out US troop deployment | US-Israel war on Iran

    Trump vague on Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ as he refuses to rule out US troop deployment | US-Israel war on Iran

    Donald Trump on Saturday offered only a vague description of what he meant by his demand for an unconditional surrender by Iran’s current regime, while leaving open the possibility of deploying American troops on the ground but ruling out…

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  • The moment I knew: He stepped out of the shower and into a robe – he looked pretty handsome | Australian lifestyle

    The moment I knew: He stepped out of the shower and into a robe – he looked pretty handsome | Australian lifestyle

    We met in 1998, at a health and relationship course run back then by the Gay Men’s Health Centre in Melbourne. I saw David across the crowded room at a drinks session afterwards and slowly made my way around to talking with him. We were both in…

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  • High-resolution, high-throughput detection of hidden antibiotic resistance with the dilution-and-delay (DnD) susceptibility assay

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  • Seething Christian Rasmussen Laments Lost Win after Late Contact

    Seething Christian Rasmussen Laments Lost Win after Late Contact

    Christian Rasmussen’s disgust following Saturday’s NTT INDYCAR SERIES race at Phoenix Raceway showed as much in his body language as his words.

    Leaning against the pit wall, his comments were direct. He felt Will Power drove him…

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  • PSX Benchmark Index Declines 6.3%WoW – OpEd – Eurasia Review

    1. PSX Benchmark Index Declines 6.3%WoW – OpEd  Eurasia Review
    2. Selling grips bourse, KSE-100 drops 2.3% amid Middle East conflict  Business Recorder
    3. Equities sink on geopolitical concerns  Dawn
    4. PSX down 6.3% amid escalating Gulf war  The Express Tribune
    5. PSX Closing Bell: Bears Run the Show  Mettis Global

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