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Iran strikes the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia as war expands yet again

AP News DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran expanded its targets Tuesday, striking the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia as Washington began to pull many staff out of the Middle East. The U.S. and Israel battered Iran with airstrikes in what President Donald Trump suggested was just the start of a war that has severely disrupted the world’s supply of oil and gas, international shipping, and air travel.

The conflict escalated further on its fourth day, with Israel sending new ground troops into Lebanon and explosions ringing out in Iran’s capital. Hundreds of people have been killed,...
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War disrupts sports with doubt over Messi's 'Finalissima,' Ronaldo games and F1 races

AP News Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lewis Hamilton are among the sports stars whose schedules are in doubt because of the spreading war in the Middle East.

Cancellations and travel shutdowns are already affecting events since the United States and Israel launched a wave of strikes on Iran on Saturday. Organizers of Formula 1 and major soccer games will face decisions soon on whether the competitions can go ahead as scheduled.

Middle Eastern nations have become crucial to the world sports landscape over the last decade as event hosts, financial backers and employers for...
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NBA player Luke Kornet calls on Hawks to cancel promotion with Magic City adult entertainment club

AP News Luke Kornet called on the Atlanta Hawks to cancel their upcoming collaboration with Magic City, saying he and other NBA players were surprised by the team's decision to promote the adult entertainment club.

The San Antonio Spurs center wrote Monday that allowing the March 16 event during the Hawks' game against the Orlando Magic “would reflect poorly on us as an NBA community, specifically in being complicit in the potential objectification and mistreatment of women in our society.”

“Regardless of how a woman finds her way into the adult entertainment industry,...
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26 Doctors without Borders workers remain unaccounted for in South Sudan a month after attacks

AP News NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — More than two dozen Doctors Without Borders workers remain unaccounted for a month after attacks in South Sudan, the medical charity said.

Two facilities belonging to the group, known by French acronym MSF, were attacked on Feb. 3 in Jonglei State, northeast of the capital, Juba, where violence has displaced an estimated 280,000 people since December.

A hospital in the town of Lankien was bombed by government forces, MSF said, while another medical facility in the town of Pieri was raided by “unknown assailants.” Both were located in...
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War with Iran strains the US-UK relationship as Starmer and Trump disagree

AP News LONDON (AP) — Keir Starmer has never had a bad word to say in public about Donald Trump.

That is not being reciprocated now as the American president lambasts Britain’s prime minister over his reluctance to join the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.

The dispute is roiling a relationship that Starmer worked hard to forge, and further straining trans-Atlantic ties frayed by Trump’s “America first” foreign policy and transactional approach to international relations.

“This was the most solid relationship of all. And now we have very strong relationships...
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  • Patrick O'Connell to bare his 'demons' in a memoir on building The Inn at Little Washington
  • Dutch museum makes 'needle in a haystack' confirmation of Rembrandt painting
  • Trump takes unconventional approach to communicating to the public about war in Iran
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  • War disrupts sports with doubt over Messi's 'Finalissima,' Ronaldo games and F1 races
  • NBA player Luke Kornet calls on Hawks to cancel promotion with Magic City adult entertainment club
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