Why Russia and China Aren’t Helping Iran – nationalinterest.org

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  1. Why Russia and China Aren’t Helping Iran  nationalinterest.org
  2. How China hopes to win from the war  The Economist
  3. China-Russia's cooperation hands the US a ‘grievous loss’ as Iran conflict escalates, expert warns  Fox Business
  4. From drones to rocket fuel, China and Russia are helping Iran through supply chains  Atlantic Council
  5. China Can’t End the Iran War. But It Can Shape the Endgame  Bloomberg.com
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Iranian media says desalination plant on Gulf island non-functional after airstrikes – The Times of Israel

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  1. Iranian media says desalination plant on Gulf island non-functional after airstrikes  The Times of Israel
  2. Gulf desalination plants in Iran’s crosshairs?  The University of Utah
  3. Iran says desalination plant out of service since early March strike  The Times of Israel
  4. Iran Says Its Qeshm Island Pier in Strait of Hormuz Attacked  WSJ
  5. US, Iran expand targets to water infrastructure  Semafor
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Iran attacks Gulf, Israeli infrastructure and Trump considers a big strike to wipe out drinking water supplies – Fortune

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  1. Iran attacks Gulf, Israeli infrastructure and Trump considers a big strike to wipe out drinking water supplies  Fortune
  2. Iran War Live Updates: Trump Renews Threats Against Iranian Oil and Energy Facilities  The New York Times
  3. Trump threatens to destroy Iran's desalination plants. Here’s what that could mean for the Mideast  AP News
  4. Trump threatens Iran's energy and water if deal isn't reached soon; Tehran calls U.S. plan 'unrealistic'  NBC News
  5. Trump says U.S. will destroy Iran’s oil wells, Kharg Island without deal to 'immediately' reopen Hormuz Strait  CNBC
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Deepwater discoveries: scientists find more than 110 new fish and invertebrate species in the Coral Sea

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Brittlestars, sea anemones and a catshark among new-to-science species collected during expedition off the Queensland coast

Marine scientists have discovered more than 110 new fish and invertebrate species in the Coral Sea – a figure they believe could exceed 200 as more are identified.

The species were found in waters between 200 metres and 3km deep in the Coral Sea marine park, Australia’s largest marine protected area, which spans nearly 1m sq km to the east of the Great Barrier Reef.

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Russian Oil Exports Plunge as Drone Strikes Cripple Baltic Ports – Bloomberg.com

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  1. Russian Oil Exports Plunge as Drone Strikes Cripple Baltic Ports  Bloomberg.com
  2. Huge fires at Russian oil facilities following Ukraine strikes, satellite images show  BBC
  3. Russia says it will respond if Ukraine uses foreign airspace to attack its Baltic ports  Reuters
  4. Russia expected a windfall from soaring oil prices, but Ukrainian drones are devastating exports  Fortune
  5. Drones strike Russia’s Ust-Luga port again as EU officials visit Ukraine  Al Jazeera
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Japan Deploys New Longer-Range Missiles, Formally Designates ‘Type 25’ Systems – navalnews.com

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  1. Japan Deploys New Longer-Range Missiles, Formally Designates ‘Type 25’ Systems  navalnews.com
  2. The first Japanese destroyer to get Tomahawks will begin live-fire tests of the missiles this year  businessinsider.com
  3. Japanese destroyer can now fire Tomahawk missiles, extending nation’s combat punch  defensenews.com
  4. Japan deploys first long-range missiles as it steps up deterrence  ft.com
  5. Chinese navy arrives in Sea of Japan just as Tokyo deploys long-range missiles  South China Morning Post
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