AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS-Iran Human Rights Clash: Iran’s deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi blasted a US judge’s move to block sanctions against UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, calling it proof that Washington backs “human rights” only when Israel isn’t implicated. UAE Response to Iran Attacks: The UAE says its measures after Iranian strikes were defensive and aimed at protecting sovereignty, civilians and infrastructure, citing large-scale missile and drone attacks. IMF Warns on Iran War Fallout: The IMF says the global economy is sliding toward a worse “adverse” scenario as disruptions from the Iran conflict raise inflation and growth risks. US Diplomats Cutbacks: CNN reports the State Department has fired nearly 250 foreign service officers via a brief email, with more than 1,000 civil staff also hit, as Iran talks stall. Israel-Palestine Flashpoints: Hamas confirmed the killing of Qassam Brigades leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad in Gaza strikes, while Israeli forces raided Syria’s Quneitra and continued operations in the West Bank, including Jenin. Energy & Markets: US gas demand is projected to stay at record levels through 2027, even as the Iran war reshapes global energy flows. Naval Power: The USS Gerald R. Ford returned to Norfolk after an 11-month deployment tied to Iran and regional crises. Eurovision Protests: Thousands protested in Vienna against Israel’s participation as the final approached.
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