Son of Iranian leader Khamenei is hardliner with backroom influence

Son of Iranian leader Khamenei is hardliner with backroom influence
Son of Iranian leader Khamenei is hardliner with backroom influence

Son of Iranian leader Khamenei is hardliner with backroom influence
Explainer-What are the limits to the UN nuclear watchdog's oversight in Iran?

Explainer-What are the limits to the UN nuclear watchdog's oversight in Iran?
Succession plans for Iran's Khamenei hit top gear

Succession plans for Iran's Khamenei hit top gear
Tankers U-turn, zig-zag, pause around Strait of Hormuz

Tankers U-turn, zig-zag, pause around Strait of Hormuz
Putin tells Iranian foreign minister there was no justification for US attack

Putin tells Iranian foreign minister there was no justification for US attack
IAEA chief expects 'very significant damage' at Iran's Fordow site

IAEA chief expects 'very significant damage' at Iran's Fordow site
Hague NATO summit aims to focus on Trump's spending goal but Iran looms large

Hague NATO summit aims to focus on Trump's spending goal but Iran looms large
Kremlin says Russia deeply regrets and condemns the US strikes on Iran

Kremlin says Russia deeply regrets and condemns the US strikes on Iran
Putin says US strikes on Iran are pushing world to 'very dangerous line'

Putin says US strikes on Iran are pushing world to 'very dangerous line'
Iran's parliament looking to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog - IRNA

Iran's parliament looking to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog - IRNA
Any Iranian closure of Hormuz Strait would be 'extremely dangerous', EU's top diplomat says

Any Iranian closure of Hormuz Strait would be 'extremely dangerous', EU's top diplomat says
South Korea's Lee says Middle East situation is "very urgent"

South Korea's Lee says Middle East situation is "very urgent"
Japanese ships transiting Strait of Hormuz to minimise time in Gulf

Japanese ships transiting Strait of Hormuz to minimise time in Gulf
North Korea condemns US strike on Iran as violation of sovereign rights

North Korea condemns US strike on Iran as violation of sovereign rights
Japan calls for de-escalation of Iran conflict

Japan calls for de-escalation of Iran conflict
Iran fires missiles at US base in Qatar, Trump calls for peace

Iran fires missiles at US base in Qatar, Trump calls for peace
Trump asks why there would not be 'regime change' in Iran

Trump asks why there would not be 'regime change' in Iran
IAEA says entrances to tunnels at Iran's Isfahan site hit by US strike

IAEA says entrances to tunnels at Iran's Isfahan site hit by US strike
Analysis-US strikes on Iran leave hopes for nuclear diplomacy in tatters

Analysis-US strikes on Iran leave hopes for nuclear diplomacy in tatters
Netanyahu says Israel close to meeting its goals in Iran

Netanyahu says Israel close to meeting its goals in Iran
Iran used drug traffickers to stoke trouble in France, says minister

Iran used drug traffickers to stoke trouble in France, says minister
Iran must not take destabilising action, European leaders say

Iran must not take destabilising action, European leaders say
India's Modi and Iran's Pezeshkian hold phone call, India's foreign ministry says

India's Modi and Iran's Pezeshkian hold phone call, India's foreign ministry says
Turkey says US strikes on Iran raise risk of wider conflict

Turkey says US strikes on Iran raise risk of wider conflict
Advisory warns of 'heightened threat environment' in US after Iran strikes

Advisory warns of 'heightened threat environment' in US after Iran strikes
Muslim countries to set up contact group to seek Israel-Iran de-escalation

Muslim countries to set up contact group to seek Israel-Iran de-escalation
Hague NATO summit protest shifts focus to Iran

Hague NATO summit protest shifts focus to Iran
Iran's top security body to decide on Hormuz closure, Press TV reports

Iran's top security body to decide on Hormuz closure, Press TV reports
Pakistan condemns Trump's bombing of Iran - a day after nominating him for Peace Prize

Pakistan condemns Trump's bombing of Iran - a day after nominating him for Peace Prize
US bombing of Iran started with a fake-out

US bombing of Iran started with a fake-out
US orders departure of family members and non-emergency US personnel from Lebanon
US orders departure of family members and non-emergency US personnel from Lebanon
UN Security Council meets on Iran as Russia, China push for a ceasefire

UN Security Council meets on Iran as Russia, China push for a ceasefire
JD Vance says US at war with Iran's nuclear program, not Iran

JD Vance says US at war with Iran's nuclear program, not Iran
UK's Starmer urges Middle East de-escalation in calls with leaders of Jordan and Oman

UK's Starmer urges Middle East de-escalation in calls with leaders of Jordan and Oman
US strikes on Iran nuclear sites are real-life test of hard power's limits

US strikes on Iran nuclear sites are real-life test of hard power's limits
US warns against Iran retaliation as Trump raises 'regime change'

US warns against Iran retaliation as Trump raises 'regime change'
Despite clashes with US presidents, Israel's Netanyahu usually gets his way

Despite clashes with US presidents, Israel's Netanyahu usually gets his way
France urges restraint, diplomacy after "concerning" US strikes on Iran
France urges restraint, diplomacy after "concerning" US strikes on Iran
Senior Russian official says Trump has started new war on Iran that will strengthen Khamenei

Senior Russian official says Trump has started new war on Iran that will strengthen Khamenei
UK informed ahead of US strikes on Iran, no request for help, minister says

UK informed ahead of US strikes on Iran, no request for help, minister says
London police charge seven Iranians with assault after embassy incident

London police charge seven Iranians with assault after embassy incident
Factbox-What are the main US military bases in the Middle East?

Factbox-What are the main US military bases in the Middle East?
World awaits Iranian response after US hits nuclear sites

World awaits Iranian response after US hits nuclear sites
Analysis-Strikes on Iran mark Trump's biggest, and riskiest, foreign policy gamble

Analysis-Strikes on Iran mark Trump's biggest, and riskiest, foreign policy gamble
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US