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Iran says Trump's statements on Tehran requesting ceasefire are false and baseless

Iran says Trump's statements on Tehran requesting ceasefire are false and baseless
US to leave Iran 'pretty quickly' and return if needed, says Trump

US to leave Iran 'pretty quickly' and return if needed, says Trump

Babies evacuated from Gaza two years ago returned to their overjoyed parents

Babies evacuated from Gaza two years ago returned to their overjoyed parents

Trump says US strongly considering NATO exit, Telegraph newspaper says

Trump says US strongly considering NATO exit, Telegraph newspaper says

Iranian president seeks guarantee that conflict will not restart

Iranian president seeks guarantee that conflict will not restart

'Not our war': British PM Starmer says UK will not be drawn into Iran conflict

'Not our war': British PM Starmer says UK will not be drawn into Iran conflict

At least 18 dead after migrant boat sinks off Turkiye's Aegean coast

At least 18 dead after migrant boat sinks off Turkiye's Aegean coast

Putin, Sisi review regional situation in phone call

Putin, Sisi review regional situation in phone call

Israel claims to 'eliminate' key Quds Force official in Iran

Israel claims to 'eliminate' key Quds Force official in Iran

A US journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad and a search is underway

A US journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad and a search is underway

Gaza children reenact funeral in heartbreaking viral video

Gaza children reenact funeral in heartbreaking viral video

US eyes a swift end to war as fresh attacks hit Gulf states and Iran

US eyes a swift end to war as fresh attacks hit Gulf states and Iran

Airline Emirates says Iranian nationals barred from entering or transiting UAE

Airline Emirates says Iranian nationals barred from entering or transiting UAE

Two-thirds of Americans want quick end to Iran war even if goals unachieved, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Two-thirds of Americans want quick end to Iran war even if goals unachieved, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Europe pushes back on some US military operations as concerns over Iran war mount

Europe pushes back on some US military operations as concerns over Iran war mount

Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29

Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29

At gas stations, Americans say they're 'paying the price' of Iran war

At gas stations, Americans say they're 'paying the price' of Iran war

How Middle East war is driving up shipping costs

How Middle East war is driving up shipping costs

Kuwait says Iran drone attack sets airport fuel tanks ablaze, no casualties

Kuwait says Iran drone attack sets airport fuel tanks ablaze, no casualties

Snubbed by allies, Trump unleashes angry tirade against NATO

Snubbed by allies, Trump unleashes angry tirade against NATO

Trump says US to leave Iran 'very soon,' deal or not

Trump says US to leave Iran 'very soon,' deal or not

Trump says Iran war could end in 'two weeks, maybe three,' to address US

Trump says Iran war could end in 'two weeks, maybe three,' to address US

Iran fires missiles across Middle East as Trump threatens oil hub

Iran fires missiles across Middle East as Trump threatens oil hub

Strikes hit Lebanon as Israel vows to occupy swathe of south after war

Strikes hit Lebanon as Israel vows to occupy swathe of south after war

Palestinians horrified by Israel's new death penalty law

Palestinians horrified by Israel's new death penalty law

Syrian president meets King Charles, Starmer on London visit

Syrian president meets King Charles, Starmer on London visit

Iran reports heavy civilian losses from US-Israel strikes

Iran reports heavy civilian losses from US-Israel strikes

Hegseth says coming days will be decisive for Iran, Tehran threatens US businesses in region

Hegseth says coming days will be decisive for Iran, Tehran threatens US businesses in region

Russia's Lavrov warns of global upheaval, urges US-Israel to halt actions against Iran

Russia's Lavrov warns of global upheaval, urges US-Israel to halt actions against Iran

Israel approves new military budget with major security increase

Israel approves new military budget with major security increase

Italy refuses US aircraft use of Sicily base for Middle East operations

Italy refuses US aircraft use of Sicily base for Middle East operations

Israeli strikes kill five in Gaza Strip, medics say

Israeli strikes kill five in Gaza Strip, medics say

Three UN peacekeepers killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes pummel south

Three UN peacekeepers killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes pummel south