Trump Demands Nuclear Amendments to Iran MOU After Situation Room Review

⏱️ DOHA — The deal his envoys signed off on wasn't the deal Trump wanted. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Trump demanding amendments post-Situation Room means negotiators exceeded their mandate — or Tehran's concessions fell short of what the White House will sell domestically. Nuclear material disposition is the hardest clause: Iran has refused export, the US has refused storage-in-country. Every amendment request restarts Araghchi's clock and hands hardliners in Tehran proof the MOU is a moving target.

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Germany Weighs Funding UK Nuclear Deterrent in European Defence Shift

🛡️ DETERRENCE — Germany funding British nukes would have been unthinkable five years ago. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: German Patriots guarding UK nuclear sites, Berlin co-funding London's deterrent — this redraws European security logic built since 1945. The driver is explicit: hedging against US withdrawal. With Washington consumed by Hormuz, Europe'

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Iran Calls US Sanctions Plan 'Pure Parody' as Bessent Prepares Maximum Pressure

🎭 TEHRAN — Tehran is laughing at the plan it's quietly bleeding from. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Public mockery from the foreign ministry is a domestic performance — Khamenei's faction signaling no capitulation as Bessent's Monday announcement approaches. But the rial at 2M/dollar tells the real story. The

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CIA Director Ratcliffe Makes Secret Moscow Trip, Warns Russia on Iran and Baltic States

🛰️ MOSCOW — Ratcliffe flew to Moscow unannounced; that's not a diplomatic courtesy call. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: A CIA director in Moscow — secretly — means Washington is using the one channel Russia still answers. The dual message matters: Baltic warnings are cover; the Iran ask is the substance. If Russia is supplying

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Iran Drone Strike Targets Iranian-Kurdish Group in Iraqi Kurdistan

🎯 KURDISTAN — Tehran is bombing its exiled opposition while signaling it wants a deal. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: IRGC drone strikes on Kurdish groups in Iraq are a recurring instrument — but timing against active diplomacy signals Khamenei hardliners asserting control. These groups (KDPI, Komala) are domestic threats, not Hormuz actors. Erbil can'

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Germany Weighs Funding UK Nuclear Deterrent in European Defence Shift

Iran Calls US Sanctions Plan 'Pure Parody' as Bessent Prepares Maximum Pressure

CIA Director Ratcliffe Makes Secret Moscow Trip, Warns Russia on Iran and Baltic States

Iran Drone Strike Targets Iranian-Kurdish Group in Iraqi Kurdistan