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Opinion | Muslims Win if Iran’s Regime Loses

On: March 25, 2026, 4:29 pm EDT

A defeat for the mullahs would yield benefits that would ripple across the globe.

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Opinion | Trump and America’s Neighbor to the North

On: March 25, 2026, 2:54 pm EDT

Readers discuss the U.S. president’s treatment of Canada.

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Opinion | The U.A.E. Stands Up to Iran

On: March 25, 2026, 12:47 pm EDT

This war requires a conclusive outcome—one that addresses Tehran’s full range of threats.

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Is the U.S. Repeating the Mistakes That Led to Forever Wars?

On: March 25, 2026, 11:00 am EDT

The Iran conflict is likely to be far shorter than the war in Iraq, but experts say the U.S. is running into some of the same pitfalls.

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U.S. Import Prices Climbed in February

On: March 25, 2026, 9:07 am EDT

U.S. import prices rose in February, driven by higher prices for both fuel and nonfuel imports, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed.

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Iran Suspected of Directing Attacks in Europe, Creating Bogus Group to Claim Responsibility

On: March 25, 2026, 8:58 am EDT

Authorities are investigating Iran’s suspected involvement in a string of terrorist attacks in Europe that have targeted Jewish sites.

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Energy Crisis Hasn’t Hit European Industry as Hard as in 2022

On: March 25, 2026, 8:35 am EDT

European industries face a resilience test as war in the Middle East drives up energy prices, but the region isn’t yet facing a crisis on the scale of the 2022 energy shock, analysts say.

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Leaders of AI Firm Bought by Meta Are Restricted From Leaving China

On: March 25, 2026, 7:12 am EDT

Beijing is weighing penalties for key figures at Manus, a Singapore startup with Chinese origins.

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German Business Sentiment Slips as Iran War Weighs

On: March 25, 2026, 5:24 am EDT

The Ifo business-climate index fell this month as the energy-price shock from the conflict dug into sentiment.

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ECB Would Need ‘Forceful’ Response If Inflation Surges, Says Lagarde

On: March 25, 2026, 5:12 am EDT

But she added the key rate wouldn’t be lifted until there is sufficient information available to judge the likely impact of the Middle East conflict.

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U.K. Inflation Unchanged in February, But Iran War Clouds Outlook

On: March 25, 2026, 3:30 am EDT

Annual inflation stayed at 3.0% but is set to rise over coming months as energy and food prices jump in the wake of the Iran war.

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As China Encroaches, Even New Zealand Is Getting Serious About Its Military

On: March 24, 2026, 11:00 pm EDT

Billions will be spent in the coming years—including on missiles, drones and base upgrades—as the remote country squares up to a widening threat.

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A ‘Wannabe Strongman’ Rises in Iran as Trump Seeks a Dealmaker

On: March 24, 2026, 10:00 pm EDT

Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf is known as a hard-liner with a pragmatic streak.

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Asian Economies Walking Tight Rope Between Solid Momentum, Emerging Risk

On: March 24, 2026, 9:50 pm EDT

Growth in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to hold up, supported by tech-oriented economies and sectors, despite the energy shock unleashed by the Mideast war, S&P Global Ratings said.

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He Had a Full Ride at Duke—Until America Cut Him Off

On: March 24, 2026, 9:00 pm EDT

Student visas for Africa’s best and brightest were canceled by the Trump administration, leaving behind empty seats and broken dreams.

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Danish Prime Minister in Limbo After Poor Election Result

On: March 24, 2026, 8:39 pm EDT

Mette Frederiksen’s party suffered its worst election in over a century, despite her defense of Greenland and confrontation with Trump.

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Opinion | The Fog of Diplomacy in Iran

On: March 24, 2026, 5:28 pm EDT

Trump and the regime test each other while ground troops head over.

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Opinion | Iran’s Missile Shots at Diego Garcia

On: March 24, 2026, 5:25 pm EDT

More evidence that Trump was right to act before the threat grew.

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Israel Hits Russian-Iranian Weapons Smuggling Route in the Caspian Sea

On: March 24, 2026, 4:58 pm EDT

Moscow and Tehran have used the world’s largest inland sea to move everything from drones to oil and wheat.

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Opinion | Trump Was Always a Wild Card

On: March 24, 2026, 4:50 pm EDT

It’s a fundamental democratic question: Does he represent voters or himself?

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Opinion | Trump Loses the Home Front

On: March 24, 2026, 12:49 pm EDT

Lesson of Iran: Don’t go to war without first selling the effort to American voters.

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Crime Has Plunged in Venezuela, Once Home to the World’s Murder Capital

On: March 24, 2026, 11:50 am EDT

The decadelong fall in violence is giving the country a boost as the U.S. tries to engineer an investment boom there.

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Opinion | Cuba Is More Than an Anti-American Symbol

On: March 24, 2026, 10:54 am EDT

The island is a state sponsor of terrorism, a collaborator with U.S. enemies and a base for spying—right in our backyard.

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Opinion | Joe Kent Is Wrong. Iran Is an Imminent Threat

On: March 24, 2026, 10:53 am EDT

How did someone in the same intellectual constellation as Tucker Carlson manage to become a counterterrorism official?

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Opinion | In War, Consensus Has Costs

On: March 24, 2026, 10:52 am EDT

Had President Trump talked to allies and built public support for the Iran war in advance, he might have lost the element of surprise.

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BOE Should Be Prepared to Act Despite Uncertainty, Says Pill

On: March 24, 2026, 10:02 am EDT

The Bank of England should not allow uncertainty to delay efforts to contain a rise in inflation as energy prices surge in the aftermath of the attacks on Iran by the U.S. and Israel, Chief Economist Huw Pill said Tuesday.

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Taliban Releases American Dennis Coyle After More Than a Year of Detention

On: March 24, 2026, 10:01 am EDT

The U.S. citizen had been living in Afghanistan since the early 2000s and was taken captive last year.

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U.K. Will Stick to Budget Rules In Tackling Energy Crisis, Treasury Chief Says

On: March 24, 2026, 9:16 am EDT

Treasury chief Rachel Reeves said the U.K. government is planning for every contingency, and would not repeat the mistakes of 2022 and 2023.

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China Isn’t Rushing Taiwan—It’s Squeezing It Slowly

On: March 24, 2026, 6:55 am EDT

Plus, without mechanisms to make any war catastrophic for Beijing, one expert warns, failure to deter it in the Taiwan Strait could plunge the world into chaos.

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China Isn’t Rushing Taiwan—It’s Squeezing It Slowly

On: March 24, 2026, 6:55 am EDT

Plus, without mechanisms to make any war catastrophic for Beijing, one expert warns, failure to deter it in the Taiwan Strait could plunge the world into chaos.

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Dollar Rises as Concerns Over Middle East Conflict Persist

On: March 24, 2026, 3:52 am EDT

The dollar rose along with oil prices as optimism over an easing of the Middle East conflict faded.

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President Backs Off Threat To Iranian Energy

On: March 23, 2026, 11:16 pm EDT

Trump says talks to end war are making progress, but Tehran expresses skepticism.

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Israel Launches Risky Offensive to Carve Out Buffer Zone in Lebanon

On: March 23, 2026, 11:00 pm EDT

The military is trying to carve out a buffer zone inside Lebanon deep enough to put border communities beyond the militants’ reach.

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Xi Jinping’s Morality Crackdown Has a New Victim: The Global Wine Trade

On: March 23, 2026, 11:00 pm EDT

Reduced demand from China is forcing vineyard owners from Bordeaux to Australia to rip up vines and leave grapes to rot in the fields.

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The Back-Channel Diplomacy Behind Trump’s U-Turn on Iran

On: March 23, 2026, 9:00 pm EDT

The president backtracked on his threat to strike Iran’s power plants after a series of closed-door discussions led by Middle Eastern intermediaries.

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Gulf States Edge Toward Joining Fight Against Iran

On: March 23, 2026, 8:00 pm EDT

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates get tougher on basing and finances.

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Opinion | Is $200 Billion Too Much to Win a War?

On: March 23, 2026, 5:36 pm EDT

Republicans backed Biden on Ukraine, but Democrats balk on Iran.

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Dozens of Colombian Troops Dead as Military Plane Crashes

On: March 23, 2026, 5:33 pm EDT

Some soldiers jumped from the plane as it went down in the country’s southern jungle after takeoff, officials said.

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Opinion | Hawks and Doves Got Iran Wrong

On: March 23, 2026, 5:11 pm EDT

The war turns out to be both harder and more necessary than Americans expected.

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Opinion | Quantum Computing Is Today’s Manhattan Project

On: March 23, 2026, 4:20 pm EDT

The partnership between the U.S. and the U.K. is a key advantage, as it was during World War II.

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Spies, Lies and Fake Investors in Disguise: How Plotters Tried to Flip a European Election

On: March 23, 2026, 2:02 pm EDT

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Opinion | MAGA’s Man in Hungary Is Losing His Mojo

On: March 23, 2026, 1:22 pm EDT

As April 12 elections near, Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party contends with glum voters and economic woes.

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Opinion | ‘Not Losing’ Has Different Meanings for Iran and the U.S.

On: March 23, 2026, 1:21 pm EDT

It’s another asymmetrical 21st-century war, in which the enemy sees its survival as sufficient for victory.

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Europe Is Quietly Playing a Crucial Role in the Iran War

On: March 23, 2026, 11:45 am EDT

European military bases are facilitating one of the most logistically complex operations the U.S. military has been involved in for decades.

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Eurozone Consumer Confidence Tumbles on Iran War

On: March 23, 2026, 11:31 am EDT

The European Commission’s flash consumer-confidence indicator for the eurozone stood at minus 16.3 compared with minus 12.3 in February. A consensus of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal expected a smaller fall to minus 14.1.

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How the Iran Conflict Is Widening, in Maps

On: March 23, 2026, 10:47 am EDT

Tehran has targeted thousands of missiles and drones at sites across the Middle East. Here are the locations that have been hit.

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Iran’s Top Diplomat Is the Face of a Defiant Regime

On: March 23, 2026, 8:51 am EDT

Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi is a regime loyalist and relentless negotiator.

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EU Says It Will Provisionally Apply South American Trade Deal from May 1

On: March 23, 2026, 7:48 am EDT

The European Union will provisionally apply its trade agreement with South American countries as lawmakers in the bloc are still waiting to ratify the accord.

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Fast Chips, Big Money, 3:30 a.m. Calls: Taiwan’s Urgent Quest to Win Over Trump

On: March 22, 2026, 11:00 pm EDT

The stakes couldn’t get any higher for Taipei as America’s leader takes a softer tack on China.

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The Iranian Prisons Where Bombs Are Threatening Dissidents and Americans

On: March 22, 2026, 9:00 pm EDT

Airstrikes have damaged complexes used to hold political detainees, according to a Wall Street Journal visual investigation.

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