The Iranian government engaged in a frenzy of diplomatic efforts to try to halt relentless Israeli strikes and thwart possible collapse amid reports suggesting possible US involvement in support of the Israeli campaign.
A recent report indicated that Israel might need US help to hit Fordow, a heavily fortified facility located up to 300 feet underground.
President Donald Trump faces potentially the hardest choice of his time in the White House, as he weighs up whether the United States should join Israel's bombing campaign against Iran. Trump fueled speculation about a US intervention as he dashed back from a G7 summit in
An Arab town in northern Israel paid a heavy price for the ongoing air war between Iran and Israel when a ballistic missile slammed into a home there, killing four people and upending life in the small community. Hundreds of sobbing residents crowded the narrow streets of Tamra
Rising oil prices threaten Turkey’s fragile economy amid escalating regional tensions, while energy supply risks grow.
The supreme leader's inner circle, comprising roughly 15 advisers, includes commanders, clerics, politicians, and his son. A political strategist notes there are 'two things you can say about Khamenei: extremely stubborn, extremely cautious'
The consolidation comes as tensions rise between Iran and Israel, heightening risks for remaining US forces.
The president said the United States knew Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's whereabouts and called for Iran's surrender without conditions.
Since Thursday night, the IDF destroyed over 200 missile launchers, which constitute around half of Iran's total launchers, the IDF said: 'These actions are thwarting large parts of the attacks against Israel'
Israel has inflicted damage on strategic sites and killed key figures within Iran's military leadership during five days of aerial attacks that showed no sign of abating Tuesday, but whose ultimate outcome is unclear, analysts say. Israel says its offensive aims to eliminate
In the aftermath of the recent Israeli strikes in Iran, aside from state-orchestrated anti-Israel rallies, no comparable popular uprising has occurred. Will Iranians really rise up against their government the way Israeli leaders hope?
Some countries are urging citizens to leave Israel and Iran via land borders as the airports remain closed.
Echoing Netanyahu, Trump insists Iran is nearing a nuclear weapon, sidelining U.S. intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard – even as prominent MAGA voices grow louder in opposing American military action in Iran
The hacker group that claims to be behind the attack said it targeted the bank over its role in financing Iran’s ballistic missile and nuclear programs.
After filing out of their buses in the central Iraqi town of Ayn Tamr on Tuesday, Iranian pilgrims anxiously sought out internet connections, desperate for word from their loved ones back home. The more than 400 Iranians had recently completed their hajj pilgrimage to Mecca in
Israel's strikes on Iran have targeted several of its nuclear facilities as it claims the country is seeking to develop nuclear weapons -- an accusation Tehran denies. Experts told AFP that while the attacks had caused some damage to Iran's nuclear programme, they are unlikely
Refueling tankers, second US Navy aircraft carrier head towards Middle East as Israel presses Washington to intervene in its war against Iran.
Iran's strike on Tel Aviv Monday night left behind a neighborhood of ruined buildings and a shattered sense of security – but one tree became an unlikely symbol of hope
Jordan's King Abdullah II warned in an address to the European Parliament on Tuesday that Israel's "attacks" on Iran threatened to dangerously escalate tensions in the "region and beyond". Speaking as the arch foes traded fire for a fifth day, Abdullah said that "with Israel's
As Israeli air strikes on Tehran show no sign of abating, many residents have fled the Iranian capital. But for others, escape is not an option. "I've heard multiple explosions near my home in western Tehran," said Mina, a 37-year-old computer scientist. "I wanted to leave, but
Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli forces on Tuesday killed more than 50 Palestinians near an aid centre in the territory's south, the latest such incident amid severe shortages after more than 20 months of war. The war since October 2023 between Israel and Palestinian
Turkish officials dismissed social media reports of a large-scale influx of Iranians fleeing Israeli strikes, but witnesses say there is a rise in refugees. 'Hopefully, it is over in one or two months so we can return,' one says
Missile fire between the Middle East’s two biggest foes continued into its fifth day on Tuesday, with more than 220 people killed in Iran and more than 20 in Israel.
Missile fire between the Middle East’s two biggest foes continued into its fifth day on Tuesday, with more than 220 people killed in Iran and more than 20 in Israel.
In Iraqi airspace, Iranian missiles and drones have crossed paths with Israeli warplanes, forcing Baghdad to step up efforts to avoid being drawn into the region's latest conflict. But with Baghdad both an ally of Iran and a strategic partner of the United States, Israel's
Before leaving the G7 summit, the U.S. president made an offer for a cease-fire between Israel and Iran, France's Macron said. Trump later said he wanted the vice president and Middle East envoy Steven Witkoff to negotiate with Iran
With the skies closed, hundreds of Israelis have joined groups offering an alternative escape route. None are willing to speak openly
The army says the closures of Palestinian towns and villages were necessary after soldiers in the West Bank were sent to protect Israel's borders. Troop forces in the territory are now back up, easing restrictions
Ali Shadmani oversaw joint operations between Iranian defense organizations, including the army and the Revolutionary Guards, the army said. His predecessor, Gholam Ali Rashid, was pivotal to Iran's regional military expansion
US President Donald Trump said he wants a "real end" to the conflict between Israel and Iran, not just a ceasefire, as the arch foes traded fire for a fifth day on Tuesday. Israeli warplanes targeted dozens of missile launchers in western Iran and killed a senior commander, the
Israel and Iran traded missile fire for a fifth straight day Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump warned Tehran residents to "immediately evacuate" and left a G7 summit early. Despite growing calls for the longtime foes to end hostilities, neither Israel nor Iran showed any
Israel said Tuesday it targeted military sites in Iran and killed a senior commander in fresh strikes, prompting Tehran to fire missiles in retaliation on the fifth day of escalating clashes between the arch foes. Explosions were heard over Tel Aviv and Jerusalem in the
Despite a dazzling start to its campaign against Iran, Israel's military moves are far from over. A war of attrition is a dangerous scenario, but Trump still has the ability to completely change the balance of power
While Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu considers toppling Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, he must first consider the many alternative leaders in Tehran who will do anything to survive
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu often speaks of 'historical changes that will be talked about for generations' – and his real ambitions for this war against Iran certainly fit the description
