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Iran flashpoint showcases growing influence of battlefield lies

Iran flashpoint showcases growing influence of battlefield lies
Richard LeBlanc -
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In June 2025, Israel launched "Operation Rising Lion," a sweeping aerial campaign against Iranian nuclear facilities at Natanz, military and political leadership, and missile infrastructure. The 12-day exchange of strikes that followed briefly threatened to draw the United States into direct, large-scale combat with...
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BIG Wrap

Projectile hits near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant, killing one: IAEA

(Al Jazeera Media Network) One person has been killed by projectile fragments after United States-Israeli strikes targeted a location close to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear...

Australians told to continue Easter travel plans despite fuel shortages

(BBC News) The Australian government has encouraged people to go ahead with their Easter travel plans, despite fuel shortages at hundreds of petrol stations...

BIG Exclusives

Rare earth elements explained – why these 17 minerals matter for energy, tech, and security

Rare earth elements explained – why these 17 minerals matter for...

Kaase Gbakon - 0
(First published on November 21, 2025) (Part 1 of 2) Key takeaways Rare earth elements (REE) are not geologically rare, but commercially viable deposits are –...
How to recognize when science becomes selective

How to recognize when science becomes selective

Peter Dorrins - 0
(First published on February 17, 2026) We live in an increasingly noisy world in which news and information bombard us night and day. Trying to...
Mineral hunger of the cloud – how data centres are reshaping global mining

Mineral hunger of the cloud – how data centres are reshaping...

Kaase Gbakon - 0
  (First published on January 27, 2026) Key takeaways Data centres are not just energy intensive; they are mineral intensive, requiring 60-75 tonnes of metals per megawatt...
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BIG Chuckle

Step aside Donald – I am gunning for the Nobel Peace Prize

With the United States having initiated military conflict with numerous nations in recent months, I think it is safe to say that Donald Trump...

Fight boredom and misinformation by joining at a 99.999% discount on my billion-dollar seats!

Sometimes I surprise myself. Amazing, completely original ideas just pop into my head ... often as I am in what I call Prime Innovation Zone,...
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Yes, powerful people can be held accountable for their evil actions

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What a breath of fresh air the last week has been. For those who have suggested that the good fight is futile and that the...
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Galloping into the Year of the Fire Horse

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Xīnnián kuàilè! (pronounced shin-nyen kwai-luh) Since switching BIG Media's editorial focus from North America-centric to global, we have attracted a lot of readers in China. So, it...
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Community is critical in fighting off dark future

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Most of us are having difficulty determining what online content is real and what is generated by artificial intelligence. Most of us are having difficulty...
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