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Instead of a cleric, experts fear that Iran’s next leader could be a figure who pushes the state toward even deeper militarisation

The closure of airspace and airports is expected to take weeks to clear

Tons of Londoners don’t know they could be saving a third on off-peak journeys

Trump urged Iranians to rise up and topple the Islamic leadership after the US launched ‘major combat operations’

The 53-year-old is seen as a relative moderate within Iran’s establishment

The Olympian had suffered two miscarriages in the past three years

One Nation party leader came under fire last month after she questioned how anyone could claim there were ‘good Muslims’

UNESCO condemned the attack as a ‘grave violation of humanitarian law’

Video showing a flaming jet falling from the sky suggested at least one of the aircraft was an F-15E twin-engine fighter jet

Canadian prime minister calls his visit to India ‘new era of partnership’

Rachel Hagan speaks to some of researchers behind the push for a full HIV vaccine – whose trial had to be saved after the US slashed its gra...

President Donald Trump attacked for describing deaths of American soldiers as ‘the way it is’

Kuwait’s military has confirmed that “several” U.S. fighter jets have crashed over the country.

Ali Larijani, who also served as an adviser to late supreme leader, says Iran ‘did not initiate aggression’

Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen called the election hoping to capitalise on rising domestic support for her firm rejection of US...

Spike follows claims by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards they struck three US and UK oil tankers in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz

The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to more than 10,000 prisoners, mostly political prisoners, and reduced other i...

Israel launches new wave of strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon as UK base in Cyprus struck by drone

Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Kuwait, Lebanon, Iraq and Jordan are among the nations that have been attacked

As Israel unleashed a sweeping military response to the brutal assault by Hamas on October 7, 2023, it aimed punch after punch at Iran, the...

Harry Styles’ fourth solo album, “Kiss All the Time

French president Emmanuel Macron said it was a “major blow” to Russia’s shadow fleet

A month after her unexpected death, Catherine O’Hara won a posthumous award at the 32nd Actor Awards for her performance on “The Studio.”

US president said it has ‘always been a four-week process’ as casualties mount in Iran and across the Middle East

Couple’s engagement was confirmed in early 2025