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FILE - Houthi fighters march during a rally of support for the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and against the U.S. strikes on Yemen outside Sanaa on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are offering to come to Lebanon to join the militant Hezbollah group in its fight with Israel. (AP Photo, File)

Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’: The proxy forces shaping Mideast conflicts

The far-flung militias represent crucial regional projections of Tehran’s power, emissaries from the Persian nation to conflict-ridden Arab countries.

This image provided by U.S. Central Command shows Navy sailors preparing to load ordnance onto an F/A-18F Super Hornet on the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in support of Operation Epic Fury, on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (U.S. Navy via AP)

Trump says more U.S. casualties likely after 3 American troops killed in escalating conflict with Iran

TEHRAN, IRAN - MARCH 1: Women raise their fists as thousands of people gather in Enghelab Square for a pro-government demonstration after Iranian state media confirmed the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on March 1, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was confirmed killed after the United States and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran on February 28. Iran retaliated by firing waves of missiles and drones at Israel, and targeting U.S. allies in the region. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

Tehran after Khamenei’s death: Rallies of mourning but also dancing in the streets

This photo provided by the White House which has been partially blurred, shows President Donald Trump talking with White House chief of staff Susie Wiles as Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., during Operation Epic Fury on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Daniel Torok/The White House via AP)

Trump justifies Iran attack as Congress and others raise objections

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La Concepcion, Zulia State, Venezuela - February 07: An abandoned and inoperative oil pumpjack stands in La Concepcion, western Maracaibo, on February 7, 2026. (Marcelo Perez del Carpio/For The Times)

Venezuela’s oil industry is in ruins. Reviving it won’t be easy

Broken pumps, rusted pipes, ghost towns mark Venezuela’s once vibrant oil hub. It will cost billions to restore the industry.

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