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Iran will not ‘automatically’ fall after Khamenei’s death, shah’s widow says
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Iran will not ‘automatically’ fall after Khamenei’s death, shah’s widow says

Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei’s death is “historically significant” but will not “automatically” lead to the fall of the Iranian system, the widow of the country’s last shah said in an interview on Tuesday. “The passing of a man – however central he may be to the architecture of power – does not automatically mean the end of a system,” said Farah Pahlavi, three days after US-Israeli strikes on Iran killed Khamenei. The attacks on Iran have thrown the Middle East into turmoil and raised...

UK base in Cyprus hit by drone as fallout from Iran war spreads beyond Middle East
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UK base in Cyprus hit by drone as fallout from Iran war spreads beyond Middle East

An Iranian drone hit the runway of the UK's Akrotiri air force base overnight on Monday but caused "minimal" damage, officials said. Britain declined to take part in the US-Israeli strikes on Iran but later approved a US request to use its bases for "defensive actions", Britain's minister for the Middle East said.

Ukraine war briefing: Starmer says Ukrainian experts will help shoot down Iranian drone attacks in Gulf
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Ukraine war briefing: Starmer says Ukrainian experts will help shoot down Iranian drone attacks in Gulf

Ukrainians to help intercept drones targeting Gulf allies, UK PM says; Russian overnight missile attacks on Ukraine hit new high. What we know on day 1,467 The UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, said Ukrainian experts would provide guidance on intercepting Iranian drones being launched at Gulf allies, as Tehran responds to the US-Israeli strikes on Iran. “We are not joining these strikes, but we will continue with our defensive actions in the region,” Starmer said on Sunday night. “And we will ...

US-Israeli strikes on Iran: what do we know so far? – video explainer
WorldThe Guardian3d ago

US-Israeli strikes on Iran: what do we know so far? – video explainer

The Iranian foreign minister says Donald Trump’s aim of regime change is ‘mission impossible’ after US-Israeli strikes hit multiple sites in Iran. Reports say at least 201 people have been killed and there are growing fears the move could plunge the region into a conflict that could last weeks or months. The Guardian's Patrick Wintour explains what we know so far and what to expect US-Israel war on Iran – latest updates Continue reading...

US-Israel war on Iran: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei confirmed dead by state media – latest reports
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US-Israel war on Iran: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei confirmed dead by state media – latest reports

US president says Khamenei’s death is ‘justice for the people of Iran’ as he repeats call for regime change Full report: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed A visual guide to the US-Israeli strikes on Iran – and Tehran’s response War on Iran: how the US-Israeli bid for regime change unfolded China’s ministry of foreign affairs has expressed concern over the US-Israeli strikes against Iran and called for an immediate ceasefire, urging all sides to avoid escalation and to resume dialogue and nego...

Relief, joy as first flight back from Dubai brings stranded Hongkongers home
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Relief, joy as first flight back from Dubai brings stranded Hongkongers home

Hong Kong travellers rejoiced on Wednesday evening after arriving home safely on the first flight from Dubai to the city since US-Israeli strikes on Iran disrupted global air links. Emirates flight EK380 was the first to arrive after Dubai’s two airports resumed “limited” operations two days ago, landing at around 9.50pm. Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport were both closed on Saturday after the conflict broke out, with Iran retaliating by targeting US military ba...

Trump says ‘likely more’ deaths of US troops to come before Iran conflict ends
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Trump says ‘likely more’ deaths of US troops to come before Iran conflict ends

Trump cited debunked claims in video address that Iran was on verge of nuclear weapons to justify US casualties Donald Trump recorded a new video address on Sunday, vowing to avenge three American deaths after the joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran and accusing the Iranian regime of “waging war against civilization itself”. The US president addressed the deaths, saying “we grieve for the true American patriots who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation, even as we continue the righteou...

World Cup 100-Day Countdown Amid Global Unrest
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World Cup 100-Day Countdown Amid Global Unrest

The 100-day countdown to the World Cup begins, set against a backdrop of global political upheaval including US-Israeli strikes on Iran, violence in Mexico, and anxiety over Donald Trump's agenda.

'Every pilot had a name': What happened behind the scenes of the Israel-US Iran attack
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'Every pilot had a name': What happened behind the scenes of the Israel-US Iran attack

Israel and the United States struck Tehran and western Iran on Saturday, February 28, aiming to curb ballistic missile launches toward Israel as Iran began retaliatory fire.