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The New York Times: Breaking News

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"Trump said U.S. military attacked Iran's oil export hub." Views expressed in this World and U.S. news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 14 March 2026, 0105 UTC. Content and Source provided by email subscription to "The New York Times."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfCMvGBwWKHQWCBBLvhBkgnwQf Please check email link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). View in browser March 13, 2026, 8:44 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times U.S. Military Attacks Iran’s Oil Export Hub, Trump Says The strikes on Kharg Island hit military sites, including those storing missiles and mines, a U.S. military official said, adding that economic infrastructure was not targeted. Oil prices have risen by more than 40 percent since the start of the war. Read more More Top Stories A judge blocked the Justice Department’s subpoena...

WPR Daily Review

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"Highlights from WPR's Iran war coverage." Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 13 March 2026, 1933 UTC. Content and Source:  "WPR Daily Review."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfCMvFjCSnNkmmbDbfdwtWKrhV URL--https://www.worldpoliticalreview.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). March 13, 2026 Hello, everyone. Today at WPR, we’re covering what it will take for the U.S. to avoid another  forever war  in Iran, and how Trump  got to the point  of launching the conflict. But first, with the war set to enter its third week, we’re picking out a few highlights from our ongoing coverage. A plume of smoke rises after a strike in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2026. (AP photo by Vahid Salemi) Following the initial U.S.-Israeli airstrikes against Iran ...