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Iran was the clear loser of its war with Israel and the US. So, what happens next?
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Iran was the clear loser of its war with Israel and the US. So, what happens next?

In the latest episode of GZERO World, Ian Bremmer sits down with seasoned New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman to unpack the geopolitical fallout from Iran’s stunning defeat in a 12-day war against Israel and the US—and what it means for Gaza, Trump, and the region’s future.

Attacking Iran has given Bibi new political life. But will he face a backlash at home?
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Attacking Iran has given Bibi new political life. But will he face a backlash at home?

After Israel’s decisive victory in Iran, Tom Friedman explains why Netanyahu’s political future may hinge more on Gaza than Tehran.

Rescuers carry a body at the site of an apartment building damaged during a Russian strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 17, 2025.
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What We’re Watching: Russia pummels Kyiv, Deal or no deal, Budapest Pride Organizers Rebuff Orban

​Smoke rises following an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 26, 2025.
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Hard Numbers: Deadly blast hits Iranian port, Tragedy strikes Filipino festival in Vancouver, PLO’s Abbas names successor, Liberals take the lead in Oz, Houthis say US strike killed dozens

​President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office on April 7, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt
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US-Iran talks to be held this weekend

On Monday, President Donald Trump said that the US has been engaged in “direct” talks with Iran over its nuclear program and said that a meeting with “very high-level” officials is set for this Saturday. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed there would be talks in Oman, but said they would again be through intermediaries.

​People walk by as a painter repaints an anti-US mural in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
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Trump warns he’ll bomb Iran over lack of nuclear deal

On Sunday, US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, threatening to bomb the country and impose secondary tariffs if Tehran fails to reach a new agreement on its nuclear program. In a telephone interview with NBC News, Trump stated, “If they don’t make a deal, there will be bombing. It will be bombing the likes of which they have never seen before.”

Donald Trump gestures after taking the oath of office during his first inauguration in Washington, DC, in January 2017.
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Was Iran trying to assassinate Donald Trump?

The US Justice Department on Friday charged three men with plotting to assassinate Donald Trump on the orders of the Iranian government.

A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration.
GZERO AI

How Iran is messing with the US election

Iranian-linked groups have been trying to disrupt the 2024 US presidential election, according to a recent report from Microsoft’s Threat Analysis Center.

Donald Trump supporters in Huntington Beach, Calif., on July 14, 2024.
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Iran reportedly plotted to kill Trump

While Day Two of the RNC focused on “Making America Safer Once Again,” reports surfaced Tuesday that US authorities had received intelligence in recent weeks about an Iranian plot to kill former President Donald Trump.

Flags of Israel and Iran on broken ground.
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Israel hits Iran directly – what next?

Well, now we know the answer to the question of how Israel planned to respond to Iran’s airstrikes from last weekend. Explosions were reported near the northwestern Iranian city of Isfahan late Thursday, in what several major outlets reported, citing US officials and local sources, as an apparent Israeli airstrike.