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In calls to Kurdish minority leaders in Iran and neighboring Iraq, President Donald Trump offered U.S. support to insurgent efforts against Tehran.

But some in the Kremlin believe a prolonged U.S. war could work in Russia’s favor, especially in Ukraine, despite their dismay over its inability to match Trump’s global reach.

Neighboring countries including Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia reported fresh attacks and Qatar said it was evacuating residents near the U.S. Embassy in Doha.

Israel launched fresh strikes against Tehran and Beirut on Wednesday, as Iran targeted Persian Gulf states. The State Department is working to evacuate U.S. citizens from the region.

Anthropic’s AI tool Claude is playing a key role in the U.S. military’s campaign in Iran, amid a bitter fight with the Pentagon over the terms of its use in war.

Israel launched fresh strikes against Tehran and Beirut on Wednesday, as Iran targeted Persian Gulf states. The State Department is working to evacuate U.S. citizens from the region.

A facility in Kuwait, the site of the attack, is among 10 U.S. military outposts to have been hit by retaliatory strikes, along with French and British bases.

The attack on the CIA station in Riyadh comes as Iran widens retaliation across the Middle East in the wake of the U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign.

The attack on the CIA station in Riyadh comes as Iran widens retaliation across the Middle East in the wake of the U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign.