Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday slammed the United States and Israel’s killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in as a “cynical violation” of morality and law. Tehran has stood by as one of...
The Israeli military on Sunday said it had destroyed roughly half of Iran’s missile stockpiles in the previous war in June 2025, adding the Islamic republic had been producing dozens of surface-to-surface missiles each month. “During the...
Britain’s defense secretary said Sunday that “Iranian indiscriminate retaliatory attacks” to U.S.-Israeli strikes included “two ballistic missiles fired in the direction of Cyprus”, but which were likely not...
Iranian top officials vowed on March 1 to avenge their slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and declared a new wave of strikes on US bases in the Gulf, defying US President Donald Trump’s threat of an unprecedented escalation in force. As...
UK Defence Secretary John Healey said Sunday that “few people will mourn” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in the British government’s first public response to the Iranian supreme leader’s death in US-Israeli strikes. “Iran and...
Israel’s military said Sunday that its initial strike on Iran the previous day killed 40 senior commanders along with the country’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. “The first step of this operation was the opening strike in...
The US embassy in Manama urged citizens on Sunday to steer clear of hotels in the Bahraini capital warning they could become potential targets after the Crowne Plaza was hit during Iranian strikes. “The US Embassy in Bahrain is tracking...
The US embassy in the Jordanian capital Amman on Sunday urged staff to avoid the embassy compound, citing a risk that it could come under attack. “The US Embassy in Jordan has instructed all Mission personnel to continue to shelter-in-place...
CIA intelligence indicating Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would attend a meeting of top Iranian officials helped guide strikes in a US and Israeli attack that killed Iran’s supreme leader, the New York Times reported Sunday. Khamenei was killed in...
Switzerland’s financial market regulator said on Friday that a bank singled out by the US Treasury for dealings with “illicit actors” linked to Russia and Iran had been liquidated. On Thursday, the US Treasury moved to cut the Zurich-based MBaer...
Punitive damages are not awarded in most personal injury cases in the United States. They are reserved for situations involving extreme misconduct, not ordinary negligence. Courts grant them only when a defendant’s behavior goes beyond carelessness...
A powerful Iran-backed Iraqi armed group told its fighters to prepare for the scenario of a long war in neighboring Iran should the United States launch strikes. Kataeb Hezbollah warned the US on Thursday of “immense losses” were it to start a war...
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Friday she opposes changing the imperial family’s male-only succession rules, as pressure mounts on lawmakers to address the issue of the monarchy’s survival. Only the male offspring of the...
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani met President Donald Trump on Thursday to urge him to release $21 billion in federal grants to build 12,000 affordable housing units and infrastructure. Mamdani posted an image of himself at the White House presenting...
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling party has approved plans to beef up the country’s intelligence capability, a party official said Friday, as the premier pushes ahead with a defence overhaul. Newly empowered after a...
