Israel army 'regrets' damage to Tehran synagogue
The Israeli military on Tuesday expressed regret over what it called "collateral damage" to a synagogue in Tehran caused by an overnight strike.
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Why JD Vance joined Pakistan’s last-ditch US-Iran mediation efforts
Islamabad, Pakistan – Standing before reporters at the White House, US President Donald Trump was asked whether a ceasefire with Iran was within reach.
· Abid Hussain
Iran war: Russia and China veto UN resolution to reopen Strait of Hormuz
The vote comes just hours after Trump’s warning that a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if the strategic waterway is not opened
· Associated Press
Iran war: Russia and China veto UN resolution to reopen Strait of Hormuz
The vote comes just hours after Trump’s warning that a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if the strategic waterway is not opened
· Associated Press
Tracking recent US-Israeli strikes on Iranian infrastructure
President Donald Trump has pledged to target infrastructure across Iran unless the country reaches an "acceptable" deal to end the war with the US and Israel by Tuesday night.
· Matt Murphy
Will bombing Iran back to the ‘stone ages’ achieve any war objectives?
Donald Trump’s threat to target Iran’s bridges and power plants follows a similar playbook to recent conflicts
· Peterbeaumont
UAE in 'deep regret' over UN Security Council failure to pass Hormuz resolution
The UAE’s mission to the United Nations has said it “deeply regrets” the council’s failure to “endorse a clear framework for international cooperation in ending Iran’s illegal attacks and threats to the global economy”.
· Middleeasteye
Top university says US-Israel attack targeted Iran’s progress, AI learning
Tehran, Iran – The head of Iran’s top science and engineering university believes that the United States and Israel are targeting symbols of Iran’s progress as a nation, and not merely hitting the governing establishment.
· Maziar Motamedi
US denies nuclear plan as deadline on threat to Iran ‘civilisation’ looms
The White House has denied that it has any plans to use nuclear weapons against Iran as a deadline imposed by President Donald Trump for Tehran to make a deal or face a massive onslaught looms.
· Al Jazeera
Pakistan peace push in doubt after attacks on Saudi oil | The National
Pakistan on Tuesday cast doubt on US-Iran peace prospects, saying attacks on its ally Saudi Arabia could derail the process.
· The National
Pakistan peace push in doubt after attacks on Saudi oil | The National
Pakistan on Tuesday cast doubt on US-Iran peace prospects, saying attacks on its ally Saudi Arabia could derail the process.
· The National
AWS teams working around the clock to keep Middle East services up after drone strikes, CEO says
The Iran war poses ongoing challenges for cloud provider Amazon Web Services, its chief, Matt Garman, said on Tuesday.
· Jordan Novet
If Trump commits war crimes in Iran, he can be prosecuted | Kenneth Roth
There is no question that Trump’s threats, if carried out, would amount to war crimes. The international justice system is positioned to act
· Kenneth Roth
Calls grow for Trump's removal under 25th Amendment over Iran threats | The National
After President Donald Trump threatened the very existence of the “whole civilisation” of Iran on Tuesday, some Democrats said it is time for the US Constitution's 25th Amendment to be invoked.
· Cody Combs
Kidnapped American journalist Shelly Kittleson set to be released, says Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah
An American journalist will reportedly be released by an Iranian-backed militia a week after she was kidnapped in Baghdad — on the condition that she leaves Iraq immediately.
· Anthony Blair
Iran war sends fertilizer price soaring 50%, threatening global food supply
Developing countries, where fertilizer accounts for a high proportion of agricultural costs, are particularly vulnerable to price increases. (Nikkei montage)
· Staff Writer
Rusia y China vetan resolución de la ONU para reabrir el estrecho de Ormuz
El logotipo de Naciones Unidas en la 79ª sesión de la Asamblea General, el martes 24 de septiembre de 2024. (Foto AP/Pamela Smith, archivo)
· Edith M Lederer
How close is the Middle East to a nuclear catastrophe?
A war launched by the US and Israel with the stated aim of preventing a nuclear crisis could end up causing one.
· RT
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A war launched by the US and Israel with the stated aim of preventing a nuclear crisis could end up causing one.
· RT
Enhancing our cities through tactical urbanism during this energy crisis
RECENT events driven by the war in Iran and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz has put a choke on the flow of around 20 percent of the world’s oil, plunging most of Southeast Asia into a looming energy crisis. The Philippines sources around 98 percent of its crude oil from the Middle East. As a result, t…
· Felino “Jun” Palafox Jr.
PH factory output up ahead of war on Iran
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· Niña Myka Pauline Arceo
Trump warns 'entire civilisation will die' if Iran ultimatum expires
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Two major airlines cut flights and hike fares as fuel prices surge
Air India and Air New Zealand announced they will cut flights and hike fares as jet fuel prices surge due to the US-Israeli war with Iran.
· Mitchell Labiak
French nationals released from Iran, returning to France, Macron says
French nationals Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris are "free and on their way to France, after three and a half years of detention in Iran," President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday in a post on social media platform X/Twitter.
· REUTERS
Italy’s defense minister fears nuclear escalation in Iran
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto sounded the alarm on Tuesday over the risk that the Iran conflict could turn nuclear.
· Joe Stanley-Smith
President Sheikh Mohamed and Japanese Prime Minister discuss Iran war in phone call | The National
Live updates: Follow the latest news on the Iran war
· The National
Russia and China block UN resolution calling for reopening of Strait of Hormuz | The National
Live updates: Follow the latest news on the Iran war
· Adla Massoud
'A whole civilisation will die tonight' if Iran fails to make a deal, Trump threatens | The National
Live updates: Follow the latest news on the Iran war
· Thomas Watkins
US and Tehran agree to conditional ceasefire after Trump threatened to destroy Iran's civilisation | The National
Live updates: Follow the latest news on the Iran war
· Thomas Watkins
Situation in Kharg's island 'under control' following US strikes: Report
The situation on Iran's Kharg island is "under control" and no damage to infrastructure has been found, Iran's Mehr News Agency has reported, citing sources.
· Middleeasteye
Trump threatens to wipe out Iran’s ‘whole civilization.’ EU has no comment.
BRUSSELS — The EU has shrugged off Donald Trump’s threats to wipe out the “whole civilization” of Iran, with diplomats and officials signaling they weren’t taking the U.S. president’s remarks literally.
· Zoya Sheftalovich
Iranian American Dem pushes wild plot to impeach Pete Hegseth and push cabinet to remove Trump — in the middle of Iran war
WASHINGTON — A House Democrat vowed to furnish articles of impeachment against Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, whom she bashed as the “chief enabler” of President Trump’s “insane military action against Iran.”
· Ryan King
Aftermath of a rescue: wreckage of aircraft at site of US mission in Iran
In a patch of desert in Isfahan province, personnel clear the site where just hours earlier two C-130 planes and two helicopters were destroyed
· Stefanie Glinski
Trump warns 'whole civilization will die' in Iran if ultimatum expires
TEHRAN, Iran — US President Donald Trump warned "a whole civilization will die" in Iran if the country does not heed his midnight cutoff to open the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran reported US-Israeli attacks on its infrastructure were already underway.
· Agence France-Presse
Jimmy Kimmel on Trump’s posts: ‘The only president who teases a bombing the same way ABC promotes episodes’
Late-night hosts discussed Trump’s unhinged social media posts about Iran and a very strange edition of the White House Easter egg roll
· Guardian staff
White House denies it is considering using nuclear weapons in Iran
The US has denied it is considering using nuclear weapons in Iran following days of apocalyptic threats from US President Donald Trump.
· Middleeasteye
Ben-Gvir tours Temple Mount, urges expanded access for worshippers amid Iran war restrictions
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir toured the Temple Mount on Monday with Home Front Command officials, calling for the site to be opened to more worshippers amid wartime restrictions limiting access.
· KESHET NEEV
Houthis hold Gulf states from joining US attacks with Bab el-Mandeb Strait trump card - interview
With Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz, the Houthis' threat to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait is likely one of the reasons Gulf states have not responded militarily to Iran’s attacks, Yemen expert Inbal Nissim-Louvton, from the Open University and the Moshe Dayan Center at Tel Aviv University, told The Jerusalem Po…
· DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Pentagon abruptly cancels Hegseth media briefing as military assault on Iran is underway
WASHINGTON — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s planned press conference on Tuesday was abruptly canceled without explanation hours in advance, as the US began striking Kharg Island, where roughly 90% of Iran’s oil is handled.
· Ryan King
Italian energy giant ENI announces gas discovery off Egypt coast
Egypt and Italian energy giant ENI announced on Tuesday a "significant" natural gas discovery off Egypt's Mediterranean coast, as the North African country struggles to secure its energy needs due to the US and Israel's war with Iran.
· AfricaNews
French hostages in Iran head home ahead of Trump ultimatum
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron said two French nationals who had been detained in Iran for years left the country just hours before U.S. President Donald Trump’s impending deadline for Tehran to cut a deal with the United States or face civilizational erasure.
· Clea Caulcutt
Trump warns ‘a whole civilization will die tonight’ unless Iran makes deal
President threatens in Truth Social post to annihilate Iran if government ignores deadline to reopen strait of Hormuz
· Joseph Gedeon
Oil slick from bombed Iranian ship threatens protected wetland
Shahid Bagheri leaking fuel towards Hara mangrove forest, home to migrating birds and endangered turtles
· Damien Gayle
Iran to wait for Fifa response on venue switch before making decision on World Cup
Country’s football body has been pushing to move team’s group-stage matches from the United States to Mexico, citing ongoing war in region
· Reuters
Iran to wait for Fifa response on venue switch before making decision on World Cup
Country’s football body has been pushing to move team’s group-stage matches from the United States to Mexico, citing ongoing war in region
· Reuters
Jet fuel supply concerns grow as war on Iran drags on, airlines cut flights
The surging price of jet fuel isn't the airline industry's only problem. Now, it's whether it will have enough.
· Leslie Josephs
La ONU votará sobre resolución para abrir el estrecho de Ormuz
El logotipo de la ONU en la 79ª sesión de la Asamblea General, el martes 24 de septiembre de 2024. (Foto AP/Pamela Smith, Archivo)
· Edith M Lederer
Trump tears into Tucker Carlson over Iran war claims: ‘Low IQ person’
President Trump on Tuesday denied Tucker Carlson’s bombastic reporting that he was considering nuclear war on Iran, blasting the controversial commentator in a phone call with The Post.
· Caitlin Doornbos
Iran allows 2 French former detainees to leave country
The green light for them to leave Iran, long sought by France, signalled how Iran is differentiating between nations amid the Iran war
· Associated Press
Iran allows 2 French former detainees to leave country
The green light for them to leave Iran, long sought by France, signalled how Iran is differentiating between nations amid the Iran war
· Associated Press