Iran-Israel war must not spark refugee crisis: UN
The United Nations said on Saturday the Iran-Israel war must not be allowed to trigger another refugee crisis in the Middle East, saying once people fled there was no quick way back.
The United Nations said on Saturday the Iran-Israel war must not be allowed to trigger another refugee crisis in the Middle East, saying once people fled there was no quick way back.
Israel claimed on Saturday that it had already set back Iran’s presumed nuclear programme by at least two years, a day after US President Donald Trump warned that Tehran has a ‘maximum’ of two weeks to avoid possible American air strikes...
Israel and Iran exchanged fire again on Friday, eight days into the war between the long-time enemies.
European powers hoped to offer a ‘diplomatic solution’ as they met with Iran in Geneva on Friday, according to French President Emmanuel Macron.
The Iran-Israel air war could spark a surge in migration that could harm Europe and the region, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Friday.
European foreign ministers will hold talks Friday with their Iranian counterpart, hoping to reach a diplomatic solution to the war with Israel as US President Donald Trump mulls the prospect of US involvement.
Fighting between Iran and Israel could deflect global attention from the Russian invasion of Ukraine and even bolster Kremlin’s war effort, Ukrainian officials say...
THE Orwellian G7 statement described Israel’s military attacks on Iran as ‘self‑defence.’ By twisting language to fit political ends, the communiqué normalises aggression and offers diplomatic cover for Israel’s serial violations of international law. Rather than condemning Israeli dangerous escalation, the G7 resorts to vague calls for ‘de-escalation,’ effectively...
Russia on Thursday warned the United States not to take military action against Iran, amid speculation over whether Washington would enter the war alongside Israel.
Israel’s defence minister said on Thursday that Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ‘can no longer be allowed to exist’.
Iran said Thursday the main target of a missile attack in which a hospital in southern Israel was hit was a military and intelligence base of Israel, not the health facility.
Iran launched a fresh salvo of missiles at Israel on Thursday, with a hospital reported hit, as president Donald Trump warned he was weighing US military action in the conflict.
Israel said it struck a nuclear site near Tehran on Wednesday, while Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed his country would show ‘no mercy’ towards Israel’s leadership, adding that his nation would never surrender...
A powerful American bunker-busting bomb is the only weapon capable of destroying Iran’s deeply buried nuclear facilities, making it president Donald Trump’s weapon of choice if he chooses to militarily back Israel...
President Donald Trump met his National Security Council on Tuesday to discuss the Iran-Israel war, the White House said, as the US leader considered whether to join Israel’s air campaign against Tehran...
US President Donald Trump said he was considering Wednesday whether the United States will join Israeli strikes on Iran and said that Tehran had reached out to seek negotiations on ending the conflict.
The concerns among businesses in Bangladesh are growing due to the conflict between Iran and Israel, which broke out on Friday, after a surprise attack by Israel on Iran...
Oil prices rose and stock markets diverged Wednesday as investors tracked the Israel-Iran conflict and a looming US interest rate decision...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday that Iran had the ‘legitimate’ right to defend itself in the face of Israel’s ongoing bombing campaign.
THE Middle East stands once again at the edge of a dangerous precipice. In a recent and highly controversial move, Israel launched an unprovoked military strike on Iran, causing extensive damage to critical infrastructure and resulting in the loss of many lives, including senior officers of the Iranian armed forces. In swift retaliation, Iran responded with missile...
The Israeli military said on Wednesday that one of its drones had been downed while operating over Iran.
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that the nation would never surrender as demanded by US President Donald Trump and warned the United States it would face ‘irreparable damage’ if it intervenes in support of its ally.
The UN nuclear watchdog on Wednesday said Israel destroyed two buildings making centrifuge components for Iran’s nuclear programme near Tehran, while Iran said it fired hypersonic missiles as the arch foes traded fire for a sixth day.
Iran claimed early Wednesday to have fired hypersonic missiles at Israel in the latest round of overnight strikes between the archfoes, hours after Donald Trump demanded the Islamic republic’s ‘unconditional surrender’...
Birangona Sakhina Begum, who had killed five Razakars with a machete, died in Nikli upazila of Kishoreganj on Tuesday. She was 92.
US President Donald Trump said the United States would not kill Iran’s supreme leader ‘for now’ and appeared to demand Tehran’s surrender, as US ally Israel traded fire with its arch foe for a fifth day on Tuesday.
Bangladesh has begun a process to relocate its citizens from Tehran to a ‘safe place’ in Iran as around 400 Bangladeshis living in the Iranian capital have been exposed to danger due to attacks from Israel for the past five days.
More than 700 foreign nationals have crossed from Iran into neighbouring Azerbaijan and Armenia since Israel began striking the country last week, government officials in Baku and Yerevan said Tuesday.
Chinese president Xi Jinping said Tuesday he was ‘deeply worried’ by Israel’s military action against Iran, as China also accused US leader Donald Trump of ‘pouring oil’ on the mounting conflict.
US President Donald Trump said he wants a ‘real end’ to the conflict between Israel and Iran, not just a ceasefire.