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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei called for Muslim unity against the United States and Israel during Islamic Unity Week, stating that any divisive act serves the enemies of Islam.
The US is starting to send staff back to some diplomatic missions in the Middle East that were evacuated or downsized amid tensions with Iran, according to sources. The move suggests Washington sees a lower risk of the conflict with Iran escalating in the near term.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe is in Moscow, Russia, for meetings, sources familiar with the situation told CBS News on Tuesday. News of his trip comes after a U.S. Air Force Boeing C-17A Globemaster III transport plane was spotted at a Moscow airport, along with a U.S. dipl…
Malaysian politician Mukhriz Mahathir sparked controversy by declaring his hatred for all Americans over Washington's support for Israel, echoing his father's anti-US rhetoric.
Kim Jong-un's sister has cast doubt on Donald Trump's claims of secret US-North Korea talks, saying the US remains an enemy of Pyongyang. Trump said he plans to meet Kim later this year, but Kim Yo-jong said she knew 'absolutely nothing' about the supposed communications.
Ukraine's air defenses failed to intercept Russian ballistic missiles, highlighting a critical shortage of Patriot interceptors. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned of the shortage, which has been exacerbated by the US's decision to stop providing Ukraine with these …
Iran's foreign minister says negotiations with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz are entering their final stages. Tehran insists the vital waterway will never return to its pre-war status.
US treasury secretary Scott Bessent's notepad shows a proposal to buy $5bn-$10bn of Japanese yen, sparking questions over US plans.
The US military has launched its 12th consecutive night of strikes against Iranian military targets, while Yemen's Houthis claim to have carried out missile and drone strikes on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.
Trump is silent so far on Iran strategy as U.S. death toll rises
U.S. President Donald Trump has not publicly stated his strategy for the war in Iran, despite the conflict escalating over the weekend with both sides trading attacks.
The US military says it is beginning its ninth night of strikes on Iran, with an interim deal aimed at ending the war appearing to have all but collapsed. The attacks come after a US service member was killed in Iraq the previous day during a 'controlled detonation' of a …
The former US counterterror chief, Joseph Kent, has urged Washington to recognize Iran as a major regional power after the US-Israeli aggression. He believes that the war has changed the region and that Iran has emerged as a key player.
The US has launched a new wave of strikes on Iran, with Tehran saying the attacks have rendered diplomacy 'futile'. Iran has sought to establish a permanent system for collecting fees in the strait of Hormuz and warned vessels not to sail without its authorisation.
The US is escalating tensions on multiple fronts, from Iran to Ukraine, as it tries to preserve its international influence. Retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel Karen Kwiatkowski discusses US foreign policy and the changing balance of power.