Iranian women’s football team player says she rejected Australia offer
“My homeland is like my mother. If until yesterday, I had a duty to play on the field, from today I am obliged to be in the street beside the people of my country,” she said.
Middle East
Patriot missile may have exploded over Bahrain homes, injuring dozens, research finds
Saudi Arabia expels Iranian military attache amid escalating missile attacks
Iran open to maritime safety talks, says Strait of Hormuz accessible with coordination
Iran issues evacuation notice to residents of Ras al-Khaimah in UAE
Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE all confirmed Iranian attacks on Thursday night and Friday morning.
Iran war could trigger medicine price spike in UK, trade group warns
Chief Executive Mark Samuels said Britain was "one step away" from medicine shortages if instability persisted, with stockpiles providing only a temporary buffer.
Six countries designate IRGC terrorist organization following discussions with Sa'ar
The six countries are Iceland, Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Liechtenstein.
Israel strikes across Iran, kills Basij intel. chief, IRGC spox. among others
The military also announced that it had struck weapons production sites and ballistic missile launcher storage facilities located in Tehran.
Iran expels star striker Azmoun over 'disloyalty,' likely out of World Cup
Iran's participation in the World Cup as a whole is under a cloud because of the ongoing conflict with the United States.
Ex-Home Front Command chief of staff: Civilians face shelter-or-slaughter dilemma amid threats
“They say the choice is between alternatives: to run to shelters for a year, or they will slaughter your children, behead them, and burn them in the safe room,” said Simchi.
European Union calls for moratorium on military strikes in Middle East on energy, water facilities
The leaders called for reinforcing the bloc's existing Red Sea naval mission, Aspides and counter-piracy naval mission Atalanta in the Horn of Africa.
UAE dismantles terror network tied to Hezbollah, Iran amid Gulf tensions, arrests suspects
According to the state news agency, the network was involved in "money laundering, financing terrorism and threatening national security."
Iran's Princess Noor Pahlavi to ‘Post’: ‘Iranians have chance to reclaim their country’ - interview
Iranians “didn’t suddenly decide to reject the Islamic Republic,” said Noor. “Each generation tried to see if the system could change, and each time the answer was repression."
How the air force broke down Iran's air defenses: Operation Roaring Lion vs. Operation Rising Lion
The top tier of Iran's remaining air defenses consists of mobile anti-aircraft missiles, often grouped together in a dozen or more on a vehicle, around 92% of which have been destroyed.
