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How strong is US manufacturing, as Trump’s tariff deadline looms?
The US is the world’s second-largest manufacturer after China, adding $2.9 trillion to the global economy.
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The US struck Iran’s Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan nuclear sites, escalating tensions with Iran.
With a population of 92 million, Iran is the 17-th largest country in the world by population and land area.
The United States’s B-2 stealth bomber is currently the only aircraft designed to deploy the GBU-57 bunker buster bombs.
Using open-source intelligence and visual evidence, Al Jazeera’s Sanad unit has mapped key Iranian strikes on Israel.
Iran is a top 10 oil and gas producer, making its energy sites crucial to both regional and global markets.
Ballistic missiles are long-range weapons designed to deliver conventional or nuclear warheads at great speeds.
Israeli strikes have killed at least four senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commanders, including Hossein Salami.
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There are between 40,000 and 50,000 US troops in the Middle East across at least 19 sites.
About 123 million remain forcibly displaced as a result of conflict, violence, persecution and human rights violations.
The protests erupted following ICE immigration raids, igniting a battle between state and federal officials.
