3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (261+ words) Ali Khamenei, who led the Islamic republic for nearly 37 years, was killed on Feb 28 Iran said on Tuesday it will hold a three-day state funeral for late supreme leader Ali Khamenei, killed by US-Israeli strikes on the first day of…...

6+ hour, 28+ min ago  (291+ words) Dubai: Smoke was seen rising from southern Lebanon as tensions persisted along the Israel-Lebanon border despite diplomatic efforts aimed at reducing hostilities. US President Donald Trump said a broader agreement involving the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and an…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago  (206+ words) The ministry affirmed that the necessary legal action would be taken against violators The Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced a ban on citizens travelling to Iran and Iraq, citing the "ongoing tension in the current…...

9+ hour, 50+ min ago  (286+ words) UAE presidential adviser urges reset of ties with Iran on sovereignty and non-interference Dubai: Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, said the entire Arab region is paying the price for what he described as Iran's inflated…...

9+ hour, 36+ min ago  (263+ words) State media footage shows hole in vessel as authorities investigate Gulf incident A cargo ship was seen with a large hole in its side after what Iran claims was a missile strike in the Arabian Gulf. According to CNN, video…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago  (699+ words) The high-stakes cat-and-mouse game behind a drone shootdown When a US surveillance drone is shot down by an Iranian missile, the immediate image is one of military success: a multimillion-dollar aircraft such as the falling from the sky. On Sunday…...

15+ hour, 59+ min ago  (755+ words) Warnings of 'new fronts' raise fears another vital route could be drawn into conflict Dubai: As negotiations between Iran and the United States falter and fighting in Lebanon escalates, attention is turning to another strategic waterway that could become the…...

18+ hour ago  (234+ words) Iranian speaker ties diplomacy to end of Israeli operations in Lebanon Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf threatened to halt negotiations and confront Israel if its military operations in Lebanon continue, amid heightened regional tensions. He concluded with chants of…...

23+ hour, 44+ min ago  (208+ words) Preliminary assessments point to a drone strike behind the second blast Dubai: A cargo vessel sailing in the Gulf was struck by what Iraqi security officials believe was a drone attack on Monday, sparking a fire aboard the ship. The…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (839+ words) Push to curb terror group stalled as conflict reshaped the battlefield Dubai: Earlier this year, Lebanon's leaders appeared closer than they had been in decades to achieving one of the country's most elusive goals: Disarming Hezbollah, the powerful Iran-backed militia…...