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Iran’s missile attacks are slowing down. Is this why?

Iran’s missile attacks are slowing down. Is this why?

Apple News Today
Mar 10, 2026 14 min
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<p>Iran buried its missile stockpiles deep underground in order to protect them. The <a href="https://apple.news/A95xUGupJTMyFdfK1suveIA">Wall Street Journal</a>&rsquo;s David S. Cloud explains why that may have been a big mistake.</p> <p>Australia granted <a href="https://apple.news/AiZxd8rDoTLqtPNT6XinHCg">asylum</a> to five members of the Iranian women&rsquo;s soccer team over concerns for their safety upon returning to Iran. Nassim Khadem of the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-10/iranian-womens-football-escape-asylum/106434542">Australian Broadcasting Corporation</a> breaks down the act of resistance that led the team to seek protection.</p> <p>The Trump administration wants to keep several coal plants operational despite some having reached their intended retirement dates. <a href="https://apple.news/A8n-fgDNeSeKK0ilmXzRA7g">NPR</a>&rsquo;s Sam Brasch joins to discuss how utilities are pushing back.</p> <p>Plus, authorities in New York filed <a href="https://apple.news/AcS2Vp_m_Rfeu7lAMC-5qdw">charges</a> against two suspects in a planned attack outside the NYC mayor&rsquo;s residence, ticket-selling giant Live Nation and the DOJ reached an antitrust <a href="https://apple.news/AXiOYGDugQ_KLlc-PrFYEEQ">settlement</a>, and how alcohol <a href="https://apple.news/AZu_1Aun1S4Osq2izURvOiQ">consumption</a> among chimps could provide a clue as to why humans love booze.</p>

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