Israeli strikes kill 140 in Gaza in 24 hours as focus shifts to Iran conflict

[ad_1] Listen to article Israeli gunfire and strikes killed at least 140 people across Gaza in the past 24 hours, local health officials said, as some Palestinians in the Strip said their plight was being forgotten as attention has shifted to the air war between Israel and Iran. At least 40 of those killed over the past … Read more

Israeli strikes on Iran risk ‘nuclear catastrophe’: Russia

[ad_1] Listen to article Russia is telling the United States not to strike Iran because it would radically destabilise the Middle East, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Wednesday, and Moscow said Israeli strikes risked triggering a nuclear catastrophe. Russia signed a strategic partnership with Iran in January and also has a relationship with Israel, … Read more

DPM orders swift evacuation of Pakistanis stranded in Iran, Iraq

[ad_1] Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar chaired a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review ongoing evacuation efforts for Pakistani nationals currently stranded in Iran and Iraq. Dar was briefed on the progress made so far and on upcoming evacuation plans. Expressing satisfaction over the efforts, he directed the Ministry of … Read more

‘Nation will not bow to foreign pressure’ says Iran supreme leader Khamenei

[ad_1] Listen to article Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivered a televised speech on Wednesday, warning the United States and Israel of “irreparable damage” if they continue military provocations against the Islamic Republic. Khamenei said the Iranian nation “will never be subdued” and that any attempt at foreign military intervention would be met with full force. … Read more

Is Iran really an existential threat to Israel?

[ad_1] Listen to article The dominant Western narrative portrays Iran as a looming existential threat to Israel. This framing is not just misleading — it distracts from the deeper roots of regional instability. In truth, it is not Iran that poses a threat to Israel’s survival, but rather Israel’s own expansionist policies and its uncritical Western backing that … Read more

Israeli attacks on Iran are illegal, says Russia

[ad_1] Listen to article Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday denounced continued Israeli attacks on Iran as illegal and said a solution to the conflict over Tehran’s nuclear programme could only be found through diplomacy. A ministry statement posted on Telegram noted Iran’s “clear statements” on its commitment to adhere to the nuclear non-proliferation treaty and its willingness … Read more

Trump says won’t kill Iran supreme leader ‘for now’

[ad_1] Listen to article US President Donald Trump dramatically stepped up his rhetoric against Iran’s supreme leader Tuesday, saying on social media that the United States knows where Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is located but will not kill him “for now.” In another post, Trump also appeared to demand Iran’s “unconditional surrender!” as he fueled questions about whether … Read more

Iran Guards say hit Israel’s spy agency in Tel Aviv

[ad_1] Listen to article Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they struck a centre of Mossad, Israel’s foreign intelligence service, in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, amid an escalating air war between the two foes. In a statement aired on state television, the Guards said they “struck the military intelligence centre of the Zionist regime’s army, Aman, and the Zionist … Read more

China accuses Trump of ‘pouring oil’ on Iran, Israel conflict

[ad_1] Listen to article China on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump of “pouring oil” on the mounting conflict between Iran and Israel, after the US leader warned Tehran residents to “immediately evacuate”. Following decades of enmity and a prolonged shadow war, Israel launched a surprise aerial campaign last week against targets across Iran, saying it aimed to … Read more

Trump seeks ‘real end’ to nuclear standoff with Iran

[ad_1] Listen to article US President Donald Trump said he wanted a “real end” to the nuclear dispute with Iran and indicated he may send senior American officials to meet with the Islamic Republic as the Israel-Iran air war raged for a fifth day. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said meanwhile that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali … Read more