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Emirates airline has no plans to cut capacity despite financial pressures caused by the Iran war, president Tim Clark said on Tuesday, as the carrier presses for Berlin traffic rights.
A new study has revealed that over half of former Labour voters who intend to vote for a centre or left-wing party in the next general election cited Israel's genocide in Gaza as a factor in their decision.
Welcome back. In the news today: Nithya Raman advances to the Los Angeles mayor runoff, passing Spencer Pratt; why Netanyahu and Trump are at odds over the Iran war; and a federal judge blocks the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee. Also, the World Cup is just around the corner, and host cities are gearin…
Aficionados de la selección iraní de fútbol saludan a la llegada de los jugadores que disputarán el Mundial a Tijuana, México, el 7 de junio de 2026. (AP Foto/Gregory Bull)
Funeral ceremonies will be held in Tehran on Tuesday for two air defence force personnel, Iran's military said.
The IDF struck Hamas's naval police headquarters in Khan Yunis on Sunday, the military confirmed on Tuesday.
A member of the Taliban murdered a 15-year-old girl and her Iranian-Kurdish mother after he failed in his attempt to abduct the teenager for a forced marriage, an informed source told The Jerusalem Post after information was published by the Kurdistan Human Rights Network on Monday.
“Azerbaijan increasingly sees itself as a connectivity state linking multiple regions.” has been pulled into one of the most sensitive questions surrounding the Israel-Iran war: whether its territory played any role in Israeli operations against Iran.
Following Iran's retaliatory strikes against Israel for attacks on Beirut, Hezbollah thanked Tehran and urged the Lebanese government to strengthen ties with the Islamic Republic, according to Haaretz.
An inquiry found that civilians were being ‘systematically’ subjected to severe rights violations by Israeli forces, settlers and Hamas
An inquiry found that civilians were being ‘systematically’ subjected to severe rights violations by Israeli forces, settlers and Hamas
Nearly 700 students from Leipzig University, in Germany, sat down last month on the square outside the college cafeteria, next to the city’s old, ruined fortifications, to vote. A sea of hands rose, holding yellow cards.
Gaza mediators have presented Hamas with disarmament proposals under US President Donald Trump's Gaza plan, providing for the group's weapons to be yielded under their supervision and that of the UN-mandated International Stabilisation Force.
Iran are playing at the World Cup for the seventh time after coming through Asian Football Confederation qualifying
Emirates airline has no plans to cut capacity despite financial pressures caused by the Iran war, president Tim Clark said on Tuesday, as the carrier presses for Berlin traffic rights.
Yashar Party leader MK Gadi Eisenkot challenged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to a public debate in an X/Twitter post on Tuesday.
Fans for team Iran wave as players arrive for the World Cup soccer tournament in Tijuana, Mexico, Sunday, June 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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Iraq’s No2 discusses his recipe for a World Cup shock, the players’ singing and his time assisting Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United
Iran's former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in US-Israeli strikes on Tehran late February, will be buried after Ashura, due to take place later this month, funeral organisers said on Tuesday.
Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) protesters blocked a road in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo on Tuesday, according to Ynet.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared deflated in his pre-recorded press statement in northern Israel on Monday, a stark contrast to the confident “absolute victory” speeches he has delivered in recent years.
The National Cyber Defense Bill passed its first reading in the Knesset on Monday amid the rising intensity of cyberattacks during the ongoing war against Iran.
More than a hundred current or former UNRWA staff were referred to the US State Department for suspension or disbarment from their role in the UN agency for participating in the October 7, 2023, massacre and or their affiliation with Hamas’s military wing, the USAID Office of Inspector General (USAID OIG) confirmed …
Iran's football federation said on Tuesday that its ticket allocation had been pulled just days before the World Cup starts, leaving supporters who had already made travel plans unable to attend their team's matches.
Iran and Israel have announced a pause in their military operations against each other following a rapid escalation of hostilities over Sunday and Monday.
The Iranian football team arrived in Mexico amid high security early on Sunday for its World Cup preparations. Iran’s team set off from Turkey for their training base in Tijuana on Saturday, with some members of their entourage reportedly still without U.S. visas, before three group matches in the United States late…
Israeli air strikes targeting areas around Tyre in Lebanon have continued into early Tuesday morning. At least eight people have been killed after an Israeli air strike on a housing area in the city of Tyre, the civil defence in southern Lebanon told Al Jazeera Arabic.
Nation’s football federation says allocation of tickets has been withdrawn, and it is unable to provide ’even a single ticket’ to supporters
Nation’s football federation says allocation of tickets has been withdrawn, and it is unable to provide ’even a single ticket’ to supporters
The Gaza Health Ministry demanded the immediate release of two ambulance drivers detained by Israeli armed militias, Haaretz reported.
Iran's football federation (FFIRI) said on Tuesday that its ticket allocation for the World Cup has been pulled just days before football's global showpiece kicks off, leaving supporters who had already made travel plans unable to attend their team's matches.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that, despite the exchange of strikes between Iran and Israel, a deal to end the war in the Middle East could be reached “in two or three days.”
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Residents of Tehran referred to themselves as "hostages of a cruel regime" in an interview with Israel's N12 News on Tuesday, calling any potential deal with Iran a "betrayal."
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday.-----------------■ (LEAD) Seoul shares surge over 8 pct on AI confidence, Iran-Israel ceasefire; won sharply up
Indonesia' central bank hiked its policy rate by 25 basis rates as it seeks to strengthen the local currency that has plummeted to record lows.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that a deal to end the war in Iran could be reached in "two or three days," and that the critical Strait of Hormuz would reopen "immediately" after such a deal.
Israel has reopened most schools, while Iran lifted airspace restrictions on civilian flights.
South Korean stocks soared by more than 8 percent Tuesday, sharply rebounding from the over 8 percent plunge the previous session, to reclaim the 8,000-point threshold, as risk-on sentiment prevailed amid a ceasefire between Israel and Iran and confidence over the artificial intelligence boom. The local currency sha…
Eight months into the Gaza ceasefire agreement that exists more on paper than on the ground, the past week saw the agreement’s terms continue to erode.
Dr Hussam Abu Safiya now in cell barely big enough to sit in, says son, after UN experts demanded his release in March
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US president says negotiations are in ‘final throes’ and there were no ‘sticking points’ to prevent an agreement being reached
Back when the administration of Barack Obama was negotiating a nuclear agreement with Iran, I asked National Security Council officials why they were expending economic leverage plus political and diplomatic resources on stopping Iran from developing a bomb it didn’t have, when these same resources could have been m…
The Israeli military issued fresh forcible displacement orders on Tuesday for residents of several neighbourhoods in and around the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, signalling the possibility of imminent military action.
Despite starting the Iran war in tandem with Israel, the US president is pushing for a swift exit as pressure builds at home
Despite starting the Iran war in tandem with Israel, the US president is pushing for a swift exit as pressure builds at home