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Asia
War in the Middle East: latest developments
Latest main events related to the war in the Middle East
By AFP
6h ago
Iran accuses US of committing an atrocity by sinking a navy ship off Sri Lanka, Foreign Minister Abas Araghchi warns US will ‘regret’ the precedent set.
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12h ago
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4d ago
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4d ago
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint US-Israeli attack on Saturday, prompting Iranian missile strikes on Israel and US targets.
By Xinhua
4d ago
Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei, a pillar of its theocratic system has seen off a succession of crises throughout his rule but now could be facing his biggest challenge.
By AFP
4d ago
Flights across the Middle East were cancelled on Saturday as several countries closed their airspace after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran.
By AFP
4d ago
The United States and Israel launched waves of strikes Saturday against targets in Iran, sparking swift retaliation by the Islamic republic.
By AFP
4d ago
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader since 1989 and sworn enemy of the West, was killed in the opening salvo of a massive US and Israeli attack that extended into a second day Sunday.
By AFP
4d ago
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that there are signs Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in an attack on his compound as part of US-Israeli strikes.
By AFP
4d ago
The United States and Iran have been sworn enemies since the 1979 Islamic Revolution and the hostage crisis at the US embassy in Tehran.
By AFP
5d ago
Israel and US launch joint strikes on Iran, explosions reported in Tehran; attack dashes hope for a diplomatic solution with Iran over its nuclear programme.
By AFP
5d ago
While the United States and Iran are scheduled to resume talks on Thursday, there is little indication of de-escalation in their military standoff.
By Xinhua
1w ago
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte faces a pre-trial hearing at the ICC from Monday over crimes against humanity allegedly committed as part of a brutal crackdown on drugs.
By AFP
1w ago
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