Category: 3. Middle East

Real Madrid has dumped 10-man Manchester City out of the Champions League for the fourth time in five seasons, as a 2-1 victory at Etihad Stadium completed a 5-1 aggregate victory for the Spanish giants.

City had to make history in overturning a…

Pakistani minister ‘strongly refutes and rejects’ Afghan government’s accusation, saying his country only targets military sites.

Islamabad has denied the accusations of Afghanistan’s Taliban government…

March 17 (Reuters) – Ali Larijani, a senior adviser to Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been killed at the age of 67 by a U.S.-Israeli air attack in Tehran, Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency said on Tuesday.

Following are…

Argentina’s President Javier Milei on Tuesday slammed Iran and reiterated his support for the United States and Israel as he attended an event commemorating a deadly attack on the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires some thirty years ago.

The bombing…

March 17 (Reuters) – Veteran Iranian politician Ali Larijani was one of the most powerful figures in the Islamic Republic, an architect of its security policy, and a close adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei until the supreme leader’s death in an…

By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart

WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) – The U.S. aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, deployed in operations against Iran, is expected to temporarily pull into port after a fire on board, U.S. officials said on Tuesday, the…

The USS Gerald R. Ford — the world’s largest aircraft carrier — is playing a key role in the US-Israeli war against Iran, but has suffered problems during its extended deployment.

The carrier has now been at sea for almost nine months and will…

More than 900 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across Lebanon since March 2, according to the country’s Health Ministry on Tuesday, Anadolu reports.

Citing the ministry, Lebanon’s National News Agency…

United States President Donald Trump has said that the US does not “need any help” in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, despite his appeals for an international coalition to support shipping during the war against Iran.

Speaking from the Oval…

Iran has confirmed that security chief Ali Larijani has been killed, Iran’s highest-ranking official to be assassinated since Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Larijani had been a central figure in Iran’s politics for decades.