The UK foreign secretary has repeatedly refused to say if the UK supported the US military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities on Saturday or whether they were legal.
Interviewed on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme on Monday for the first time…
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Israeli Strikes Continue Hitting Tehran
Several powerful explosions rocked the Iranian capital, Tehran, on June 23, as Israeli forces launched a new wave of precision strikes. The attacks targeted a range of military and security sites. The notorious Evin Prison and multiple buildings…
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Portrait in Florence allegedly damaged by visitor taking a selfie
Danny FullbrookCulture reporter
Claudio Giovannini/EPA-EFE/ShutterstockThe painting will be returned to the exhibition when it is restored A 18th-century oil painting has allegedly been damaged after a museum visitor tripped while taking a selfie.
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RAF flight evacuates British nationals from Israel
British citizen Gabriella Somerville, 58, told PA news agency that the situation was “really difficult” as she tries to find a way to leave Israel.
She said she had registered and paid for a British evacuation flight, but had heard no updates.
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Iran hits US bases in Doha shortly after Qatar airspace closure | World News
Iran launched at least six missiles towards US bases in Qatar on Monday shortly after the Qatari airspace was temporarily closed, citing heightened threats of Iranian retaliation against the United States over the strikes the President Donald…
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Israeli strike hits tents in so-called safe zone in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike hit tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in al-Mawasi, Gaza, a so-called safe zone.
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Impact of Iran-Israel conflict on oil could last for years – Financial Times
Impact of Iran-Israel conflict on oil could last for years Financial Times
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Talk of regime change resonates with Iranians fleeing across border
Andrew HardingBBC News
Reporting fromAgarak, Armenia-Iran border
BBCA steady stream of Iranians have fled on foot across the border into Armenia in recent days “People want regime change,” said Mariam, a pensioner, as she collapsed into the back of…
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Son of Iran shah warns against Khamenei ‘lifeline’ at ‘Berlin Wall moment’
Europe and the United States should not give a lifeline to the Iranian leadership under Ayatollah Ali Khamenei through talks when his rule is “closer every day” to ending, the son of Iran’s ousted shah told AFP on Monday.
Reza Pahlavi, formerly…
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