Category: 3. World

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With its supreme leader assassinated and its war machine under relentless US pressure, Iran now stands largely alone — its longtime partners Russia and China offering nothing more than diplomatic condemnations and expressions of concern.

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After six days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran, the conflict is escalating as regional tensions rise.

Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has reassured local Islamic groups that he will withdraw from United States President Donald Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ if the platform does not benefit Palestinians, a government statement said on…

In a release, Kristine Beckerle, the rights group’s deputy regional director for the Middle East and North Africa, called the Israeli warnings overly broad and vague. In the day since the military issued a mass evacuation order for…

United States military investigators believe it is likely that US forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls’ school that killed scores of children on Saturday, but have not yet reached a final conclusion or completed…

Thousands of seafarers are trapped on tankers in the Gulf after the strait of Hormuz was effectively closed to shipping by the escalating war on Iran.

The Guardian spoke to a crew member on one of the stranded tankers that typically ferries vast…