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Iran warns US against attacking after Trump's threats at UN • Iranian President Pezeshkian lands in New York • Trump praises Middle East partners for 'successes' in the region
Follow us on GoogleA handout photo made available by the Iranian Presidential Office shows Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian attending a press conference in the capital Tehran, on August 8, 2026.(photo credit: Iranian Presidential Office / AFP via Getty Images)
Pakistan says it struck sites in Afghanistan linked to drone incursions
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EU's Costa urges Iran to resume cooperation with IAEA
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Senior IRGC commander killed in clash with gunmen near Iran-Pakistan border - report
Brig.-Gen. Hossein Zarifi, commander of the IRGC's Shahid Sajjad Operational Headquarters, was killed during clashes with gunmen in southeastern Iran.
Son of ambassador Yechiel Leiter identified as soldier seriously wounded in Maccabim terror attack
Israel Police stated that the terrorist had hit a police patrol vehicle belonging to the Judea and Samaria District. An officer and a soldier were inside the vehicle as part of a joint operation.
At least one person seriously wounded in car-ramming attack on Highway 443, terrorist killed
He is unconscious and being treated by Magen David Adom and IDF medical personnel at the scene.
ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAMIDF operating at the scene of the terror attack near Neveh Tzuf in the West Bank, September 20, 2026.(photo credit: MAGEN DAVID ADOM)Go to the full article > >
Sharaa insists Golan Heights will remain Syrian territory during UNGA speech
Ahmed al-Sharaa and Masoud Pezeshkian are among the speakers during the UN General Assembly's General Debate on Wednesday morning.
UAE central bank imposes strict sanctions on Bank Melli Iran branches
ByREUTERSOperation Roaring Lion: What you need to know
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, saying they aimed to create conditions for regime change in Iran.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in an Israeli strike on a bunker in Tehran. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in what became the IAF’s largest-ever aerial operation.
Iran retaliated with missile attacks across the Middle East, targeting Gulf states and US military bases in the region.
Since February 28, ballistic missile attacks on Israel have killed 39 IDF soldiers and 23 civilians, while injuring at least 7,693 others. CENTCOM said 18 US soldiers were also killed.
A ceasefire was announced on April 7 and took effect the following day.