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Iran war could make affordability bigger issue in 2026 elections  CNBC

Trump is offering $20 billion in reinsurance for oil tankers stuck in the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s why it might not be enough.  MarketWatch

Missile Hits UAE Salvage Tug Assisting Damaged Container Ship In Strait of Hormuz, 4 Seafarers Killed  Marine Insight

India’s Shia community holds tearful vigils, condolence meetings, and protests largely driven by religious solidarity to mourn the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Namita Singh reports

Iran War deaths could resurface Trump’s complicated history with military sacrifice  KCRA

Iran War deaths could resurface Trump’s complicated history with military sacrifice  KETV

Iran War deaths could resurface Trump’s complicated history with military sacrifice  WVTM

Iran War deaths could resurface Trump’s complicated history with military sacrifice  WCVB

Iran War deaths could resurface Trump’s complicated history with military sacrifice  WTAE

Pope Leo XIV named a veteran Vatican diplomat as his new ambassador to the United States

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – The Russian Embassy in Tehran stated that its diplomats and administrative-technical staff are fulfilling their responsibilities amid the ongoing war.

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, a prominent religious scholar, a great authority of imitation and a policy maker, did not belong to any of the educational intellectual currents of the West.

IRGC Claims Drone Strike on Oil Tanker “Prima” in Strait of Hormuz  IranWire

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – The spokesman for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters reported casualties among U.S. forces and damage to American infrastructure in the region during the past 24 hours.

Hiatus coincided with start of US-Israeli war against Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – The people of Mashhad attended the funeral ceremony for four martyrs on Saturday.

Senate blocks war powers measure and House follows suit – now president can bomb Iran free from congressional interference Middle East crisis – follow live Before US troops invaded Iraq, George W Bush asked Congress to pass a resolution authorizing military force against Washington’s longtime nemesis, a request that lawmakers obliged. Twenty four years later, the United States is at war with a different Middle Eastern rival – Iran – under a different Republican president – Donald Trump. But this time, the president did not bother to seek permission from the Senate and House of Representatives before joining Israel in launching the air and naval campaign. And far from objecting, Congress’s Republican majorities have simply stepped aside. Continue reading...

Opinion | The ‘Arrogance of Power’ Drives War in Iran  The New York Times

Allies fear Iran war will leave them without US weapons they bought  Politico