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The Guardian-First Thing

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"Airstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plans to mobilize Kurds gathers pace." Views expressed in this Geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 05 March 2026, 1411 UTC. Content and Source:  "The Guardian-First Thing."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfCDWTHrCbbwgzDLvGVZgbGCXr URL--https://www.theguardian.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). Support independent journalism Support us   First Thing: airstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plans to mobilise Kurds gathers pace Experts warn backing Iran’s ethnic communities could increase the risk of a chaotic civil war. Plus, Pam Bondi subpoenaed by US House in Jeffrey Epstein investigation  A member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran inspects a damaged building after an Iranian cross-bor...

The New York Times-The Evening Newsletter

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"U.S. accelerates Iran strikes" and "NATO shot down an Iranian missile." Views expressed in this World and U.S. news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 05 March 2026, 0116 UTC. Content and Source:  "The New York Times-The Evening." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfCDVLrjQgrWsZpJQNdvZtZzDw URL--https://www.nytimes.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). View in browser | nytimes.com March 4, 2026 By  Matthew Cullen Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. NATO shot down an Iranian missile R.F.K. Jr. is pressuring medical schools Plus, chimps love crystals Smoke rises over Tehran today after U.S.-Israel airstrikes.  Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times The U.S. is accelerating its attacks on Iran Top U.S. military leaders projected confidence after five days of war with Iran...