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Israel launched fresh strikes on Tehran and Beirut on Saturday after US President Donald Trump said he was considering "winding down" military operations against Iran following three weeks of war. After Iranian missile fire at Israel overnight, the Israeli military said it had carried out strikes on what it called "regime targets" in Iran's capital, which has been under bombardment since a US-Israeli attack started the war on February 28
No leakage of radioactive materials reported in the area in central Iran, Tehran's atomic energy organisation says
Saudis have warned of 'military actions, if necessary', but Gulf states in 'diplomatic bind' as they mull response
The Israeli Air Force targeted Iran’s internal security forces, known as the Basij, after they had set up traffic checkpoints in multiple areas across Tehran. Israel’s military announced on Thursday that it had been targeting the Basij soldiers manning those checkpoints “during the past day,” after conducting “the extensive strike on the most central assets […]
Sources report Lebanon preparing delegation for talks with Israel, while Guterres drums up humanitarian support
An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed a dozen medical staff at a clinic, Lebanese health authorities said Saturday, after Iran-backed Hezbollah's leader said his group was ready for a long confrontation with Israel. Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war last week when the Tehran-backed militant group attacked Israel in response to the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes
After six days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran, the conflict is escalating as regional tensions rise
Landmark ruling in Celia Ramos case finds 310,000 women, most Indigenous, were targeted in brutal 1990s campaign
Qatar’s energy minister told the Financial Times regional exporters may have to shut down oil and gas production within days
EU and Gulf ministers called on Iran to immediately cease its “indiscriminate” attacks on Gulf states, saying the strikes threaten regional and global security
Figure given at annual meeting of parliament as Beijing prepares to release new five-year plan