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Dozens dead in Iran school blast blamed on US and Israel strikes - BBC
general 2026/02/28 23:24:35

Dozens dead in Iran school blast blamed on US and Israel strikes - BBC

There is no confirmation by the US or Israel of the strike on the school located near elite military troops.

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Flights cancelled as travel warnings issued after strikes on Iran - BBC
general 2026/02/28 22:36:19

Flights cancelled as travel warnings issued after strikes on Iran - BBC

BA, Virgin Atlantic and Wizz Air are among major airlines to overhaul their schedules in light of the attacks.

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Body of notorious cartel boss El Mencho returned to family by Mexican authorities - CBS News
general 2026/02/28 21:19:07

Body of notorious cartel boss El Mencho returned to family by Mexican authorities - CBS News

Mexico’s attorney general’s office said it performed genetic tests to match the cartel leader’s remains to the family.

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Gauging the Impact of Massive U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran - Council on Foreign Relations
general 2026/02/28 19:53:23

Gauging the Impact of Massive U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran - Council on Foreign Relations

CFR experts assess the brewing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran, following the launch of a joint U.S.-Israeli military operation on February 28.

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Texas Democrats prepare to decide party’s future after divisive, epic Senate primary - The Texas Tribune
general 2026/02/28 19:38:47

Texas Democrats prepare to decide party’s future after divisive, epic Senate primary - The Texas Tribune

Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico face off in the state’s first blockbuster Democratic primary in decades. The race will likely conclude Tuesday, with the outside chance of a runoff.

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Congress rushes to get in the loop as critics denounce Iran strikes - Politico
general 2026/02/28 19:08:02

Congress rushes to get in the loop as critics denounce Iran strikes - Politico

Efforts are underway to set up member briefings next week, but Democrats want the Trump administration to go further.

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