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Trump decided to launch attacks on Iran with the excuse that they were 'preemptive' strike

Security chief says Tehran “will not negotiate” and accuses Trump of plunging region into chaos

UAE cloud unit loses power after being struck by 'objects', Amazon urges customers to switch to alternate regions

Leadership council formed to guide nation; Trump claims 48 Iranian leaders killed in one go; Iranian strikes kill 9

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Melenchon says he is not antisemitic while addressing a rally in Lyon

About 20% of global oil, LNG transit route

Over 200 ships, including oil and LNG tankers, anchored near the Strait of Hormuz amid rising risks

About 20% of global oil and large Qatari LNG volumes transit the Strait of Hormuz route

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed they fired four ballistic missiles at the USS Abraham Lincoln

Trump did not say who he would speak with or when it would happen

The assassination of Supreme Leader triggered a swift constitutional process to select a new leader

US military claims it has sunk an Iranian warship

Russia calls strikes 'pre-planned and unprovoked act of armed aggression against sovereign state' during UNSC meeting

Key transit airports, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi in UAE and Doha in Qatar, were shut or severely restricted

Iran has said it would target US bases in the region

Aged 86, Khamenei dominated Iran since taking on the post for life in 1989 following Ayatollah Khomeini's death

Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmed says democracy, dialogue need to be upheld for peaceful solutions

Israel and the US attacks on Iran plunge the Middle East into a renewed military confrontation

Iran denies Israeli, US claim about Khamenei's death; IRGC targets US bases, destroys US missile tracking radar

Iran pledges major offensive in response to attacks; UN secretary-general calls for immediate cessation of hostilities

40 days of public mourning announced in the Islamic Republic, Iranian state media reports

Trump’s new transitional board for Gaza sidesteps the UN, treating the enclave more like a development project

Says Iran's sovereignty, security territorial integrity should be respected

Russia, China call strikes 'a pre-planned, unprovoked act'

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108 killed in Israeli strike on girls school in Iran

Trump vows to cripple military as world urges restraint

Blast strikes as unconstitutional, saying war power rests with Congress

US and Israel struck Iranian cities including Isfahan; Iran retaliated with strikes on US bases in the Middle East

UNSC emergency meeting to be held 4 PM, New York time; Britain to chair as president

Qatar condemns Iranian missile strike, calls it sovereignty breach, says reserves right to respond

The UK Navy says Iran's orders were not legally binding and advised vessels to transit with caution

Provincial governor says rescue operations underway and security situation in the city under control

With a range of 5,000 kilometres, the system carries an estimated price tag of $1.1 billion

Iran's foreign minister says that we may have lost a few commanders, but that's not such a big problem

Orders adequate crude, MS, HSD, LPG stocks to prevent supply disruptions amid conflict in Gulf region

US, Israeli strikes targeted Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran

Explosions reported across Gulf; UAE says one killed, Qatar intercepts missiles

Hezbollah has fought numerous conflicts with Israel since it was established by Iran's Revolutionary Guards in 1982

President says objective is to defend American people by eliminating imminent threats from Iranian regime

Warns migrants are being politicised with 'devastating' consequences

Police fire tear gas as bystanders scramble to collect scattered banknotes

State Department spokesperson says US 'saddened' by losses, backs Pakistan’s right to counter Taliban attacks

Trump confirmed that further discussions on Iran would take place later in the day, without specifying participants

Both the countries enjoy close, friendly and cooperative relations

DPM slams Israeli plans, calls for Ummah unity to safeguard Palestinian rights

Nuclear watchdog urges Tehran to cooperate constructively

Former president tells lawmakers he broke ties before disgraced billionaire’s conviction