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  1. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    http://apple.news/ASy8kgzq2SfyheqYQLYcwMA
  2. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Which time when with what start date, and who specifically are you referring to because it’s such a tangled cluster-fuck. (YouTube & Strait of Hormuz 'appears to be closed') http://apple.news/ArzYvViO5TtCbRq9NLLP2Xw http://apple.news/AM0Lttn2jScS8VZ_ThfPhyQ http://apple.news/AfjAWZOc7Rtyw-o29lFjnZA
  3. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    http://apple.news/Atq3agJkUT4mC7g0Sj-m3Xg The region is nothing if not hypocritical.
  4. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    I’m assuming you’re not talking about Lebanon fighting against Hezbollah? http://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/3/3/lebanons-ban-on-hezbollah-activities-bold-but-difficult-to-implement
  5. Ron in Regina

    Omnibus Russia Ukraine crisis

    After 16yrs, and setting up lots of buddies, win or loss, I think Orban will personally do ok. Three years of economic stagnation and soaring living costs, along with the enrichment of oligarchs close to the government, have angered voters, but he does have JD Vance going for him.
  6. Ron in Regina

    Omnibus Russia Ukraine crisis

    Hungary’s Viktor Orbán remains wedded to Trump, as highlighted by JD Vance’s visit to Budapest this week, and Sunday’s election will reveal whether US Trump support has become a liability for Orbán too. http://apple.news/AXY9ybPrnRQes2V4HUg8oyQ Viktor Orban, uniquely endorsed by both U.S...
  7. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Hezbollah began firing rockets and artillery at Israeli positions on October 8, 2023, the day after the Hamas-led attacks on Israel, stating they were acting in support of Gaza.Hezbollah is widely characterized as a terrorist organization that has targeted Israeli civilian infrastructure...
  8. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Despite Trump's triumphalist language, analysts say Iran is likely to emerge from the conflict as a continuing problem for Washington: militarily weakened but with a more hardline leadership, de facto control over the vital oil-shipping waterway and a buried stockpile of highly enriched uranium...
  9. Ron in Regina

    Omnibus Russia Ukraine crisis

    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban faces the toughest challenge of his 16-year rule in an April 12 election seen as crucial for the influence of supporters of Donald Trump's MAGA movement in Europe. Trump has a MAGA movement in Europe...
  10. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Iran’s powerful parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that three key clauses of the hours-old ceasefire had been “openly and clearly violated” – including a ceasefire in Lebanon - ahead of planned negotiations, and described further talks as “unreasonable”. He didn’t mention Kuwait...
  11. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Wall Street's main indexes climbed to near one-month highs on Wednesday after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, sending crude prices lower ‌on expectations that energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz could resume…Iran’s oil anyway…not necessarily its neighbours that also...
  12. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    I don’t think anybody really knows what’s going on over there, and it’s an absolute tribal mess. http://apple.news/AKa4EM5RHQZSnWQmITMMeQQ Long after the ceasefire was meant to take effect, Kuwait, the UAE and Bahrain all reported fresh Iranian missile and drone strikes, several of which...
  13. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    (YouTube & Iran's Oil Targets BOMBED – Ceasefire On Brink Of COLLAPSE) But hours after the announcement, Iran and Gulf Arab countries reported new attacks Wednesday. It was not clear if the strikes would scuttle the deal, which U.S. Vice President JD Vance called “fragile.” Even before the...
  14. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Oil tankers used to sail down the middle of the Strait of Hormuz but since Feb 28, any seeking to cross the 21-mile-wide waterway have had to take a detour. In what has become known as the “Tehran Tollbooth”, vessels must now head closer to the Iranian coastline, nosing themselves between the...
  15. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Or Trump looked at the polling numbers for the midterm election (that don’t matter to him) and took what he could. Both Trump and Iran are going to claim victory (Trump has been claiming victory since the beginning of March but this is still going on). We’ll have to see how flexible both (or...
  16. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Two White House officials confirmed that Israel has also agreed to the two-week ceasefire and to suspend its bombing campaign on Iran. Israeli media reported that the cessation of hostilities would begin once Iran reopened the strait and that Israel expected Iranian attacks to continue in the...
  17. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    http://apple.news/AFZWBBVXfT32rPrW5Wxk_aQ News breaking less than an hour to Trumps self imposed deadline on Iran, etc…U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, less than two hours before his deadline for Tehran to reopen the Strait of...
  18. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    With just hours to go before the U.S. president's 8 p.m. EDT (0000 GMT) deadline, Tehran was positively reviewing Pakistan's request to secure more time for diplomacy, a senior Iranian official told Reuters. The White House ‌said Trump was aware of the proposal and would respond. Trump's...
  19. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    http://apple.news/AOpNJ9FzASpmm-t6VympLBg