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Middle East crisis: Q&A session announced on Iran strikes and regional fallout

As tensions surge across the Middle East following large-scale strikes on Iran and the reported killing of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, a senior editor is set to address readers’ questions in a special live session. The discussion aims to clarify the rapidly evolving situation and its potential regional consequences, including the impact......

Middle East Airlines adjusts flights amid Gulf conflict

Middle East Airlines (MEA) announced on Monday, March 2, modifications to its flight schedule following cancellations and rescheduling caused by the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. All MEA flights scheduled for Monday to Gulf countries have been canceled due to retaliatory attacks from Iran affecting regional......

Hundreds of ships stranded near Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions

Shipping data shows that at least 150 tankers, including crude oil and liquefied natural gas vessels, have been forced to anchor in open waters near the Strait of Hormuz. Dozens more remain stationary on the opposite side of the strategic chokepoint. The maritime congestion follows recent airstrikes by the United States and Israel on Iran,......

Oil tanker hit off Oman coast as drone strikes escalate regional tensions

A commercial oil tanker sailing under the Palau flag was struck off the coast of Oman on Sunday, leaving four crew members injured, according to the country’s maritime security authorities. The incident occurred shortly after drone strikes targeted the commercial port of Duqm, marking a significant escalation in regional hostilities. Oman’s......

Iranian security chief threatens unprecedented strikes against Israel and The United States

The head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani, has vowed to launch what he described as unprecedented strikes against Israel and the United States following recent attacks on the Islamic Republic. In a message published on the social media platform X, Larijani declared that Iran would respond with a level of force......

Trump warns Tehran of “Unprecedented” military response if Iran retaliates

US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States would respond with “unprecedented force” if Iran carries out retaliatory attacks following recent American and Israeli strikes. In a message posted on his platform Truth Social, Trump said Washington was prepared to act decisively should Tehran follow through on threats......

Mélenchon condemns “Violation Of International Law” after death of Ali Khamenei

French left-wing leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon has strongly criticized the circumstances surrounding the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, describing the operation as a denial of international law. Khamenei’s death was confirmed by Iranian state media following airstrikes carried out by the United States and Israel.......

Hundreds of flights to the Middle East canceled worldwide amid rising tensions

Airlines across the globe have canceled hundreds of flights to and from the Middle East following recent military escalations involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. The widespread disruption comes as several countries in the region temporarily closed their airspace, forcing carriers to suspend or reroute operations. According to aviation......

Iran’s armed forces chief of staff killed in strikes on Tehran

Iran’s chief of staff of the armed forces, Abdolrahim Mousavi, has been killed in coordinated American and Israeli strikes targeting the country, according to reports from Iranian state television on Sunday. State media indicated that Mousavi was among several senior officials killed during the attacks, which reportedly struck key locations......

IAEA to hold extraordinary meeting after strikes on Iran

The International Atomic Energy Agency will convene an extraordinary meeting on Monday following recent military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, the agency announced. According to diplomatic sources, the request for a special session was submitted by Russia, a close ally of Tehran. Moscow called for an urgent gathering of......

Iraq declares three days of mourning following death of Ali Khamenei

Iraq announced a three-day national mourning period on Sunday following the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, reportedly killed during Israeli and American airstrikes on Iranian territory. The Iraqi government expressed official condolences to the Iranian people and the broader Muslim community, describing the incident as......

Four injured after incident at Dubai International Airport

Four people were injured following an incident at Dubai International Airport on Saturday evening, according to a statement from the Dubai media office. The event occurred amid heightened regional tensions as Iran continued strikes on U.S. military bases across the Gulf. Dubai Airports confirmed that one of the concourses at Dubai International......

Kuwait suspends Taraweeh prayers over security concerns during Ramadan

Kuwait has announced the suspension of nightly Taraweeh prayers during the holy month of Ramadan due to security concerns linked to rising regional tensions. The decision, issued by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, applies to all mosques across the country and will remain in effect until further notice. Authorities confirmed that the five......

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