‘The president is not a neocon’: Trump tests his global approach in Iran – Semafor

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  1. ‘The president is not a neocon’: Trump tests his global approach in Iran  Semafor
  2. Trump is angry with a world that won’t give him easy deals | Rafael Behr  The Guardian
  3. H.R. McMaster on how to play the inconsistencies in Trump’s worldview  The Economist
  4. Strategies of Prioritization  Foreign Affairs
  5. J.D. Vance Defines the ‘Trump Doctrine’  Time Magazine
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The Israel-Iran war by the numbers, after 12 days of fighting – The Times of Israel

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  1. The Israel-Iran war by the numbers, after 12 days of fighting  The Times of Israel
  2. How Israel failed in Iran  Al Jazeera
  3. Winners and Losers of '12 Day War' After Iran and Israel Agree Ceasefire  Newsweek
  4. The Strikes on Iran Made the World Safer  National Review
  5. Operation Rising Lion against Iran may outdo previous Israel victories  The Jerusalem Post
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UN condemns Gaza aid ‘death trap’ as dozens reported killed by Israeli fire – BBC

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  1. UN condemns Gaza aid 'death trap' as dozens reported killed by Israeli fire  BBC
  2. Gaza health authorities say Israel kills 44 waiting for aid as war’s death toll passes 56,000  AP News
  3. Israel kills 40 in further Gaza bloodshed after reaching truce with Iran  Reuters
  4. She walked for hours in hope of getting food. Israeli forces killed her, family says.  NBC News
  5. Israel kills more than 80 people in Gaza, including dozens of aid seekers  Al Jazeera
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Jeff Bezos alters Venice wedding plans after threat of inflatable crocodiles

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Amazon founder reportedly forced to change venue for his wedding celebrations in Italian city

Campaigners in Venice have claimed victory after Jeff Bezos was reportedly forced to change the venue for his wedding celebrations in the city as his guests started arriving on Tuesday for the three-day jamboree.

The main reception for the wedding of Bezos and Lauren Sánchez, a former TV journalist, was due to be held in the Scuola Grande della Misericordia, a majestic 16th-century building in the city centre.

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How China stands to gain from US strikes on Iran – DW

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  1. How China stands to gain from US strikes on Iran  DW
  2. Why is China so concerned about Israel-Iran tensions?  NPR
  3. Beijing, a longtime friend of Tehran, turns to cautious diplomacy in Iran’s war with Israel  AP News
  4. China’s response to Iran conflict more concerning if West loses, vs retribution for defeating its Tehran ally  Fox Business
  5. With much to lose, China sat on Israel-Iran war’s sidelines as U.S. flexed  The Washington Post
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Emirates, Qatar Airways, and other major airlines are cancelling flights and halting routes amid uncertainty from U.S. strikes and a shaky Israel-Iran ceasefire deal – Fortune

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  1. Emirates, Qatar Airways, and other major airlines are cancelling flights and halting routes amid uncertainty from U.S. strikes and a shaky Israel-Iran ceasefire deal  Fortune
  2. 15-Hour Qantas Flight Takes Passengers From Perth to Perth Amid Mideast Closures  The New York Times
  3. Chaos for thousands of passengers stranded at Doha airport, long queues in Dubai  Reuters
  4. Air India Cancels Europe, US East Coast Flights on Iran Crisis  Bloomberg
  5. Air India Shuts Down Routes to New York, Newark, Chicago, Washington, Toronto, and Europe Due to Airspace Closures in the Middle East: You Need to Know  Travel And Tour World
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