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Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, released a handwritten message after Israeli claims that he had been killed in an attack. In the message, he commemorated 104 soldiers who died in the attack…

Iran said the Chehel Sotoun Palace in Isfahan, a UNESCO World Heritage site within Naqsh-e Jahan Square, was damaged during U.S. and Israeli attacks. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ismail Bekayi said the historic…

Following an order from President Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan is withdrawing all diplomatic staff from its embassy in Tehran and consulate in Tabriz. Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov announced the decision in Baku, Azerbaijan, citing…

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of a strategic cruise missile from the 5,000-ton destroyer 'Choe Hyon' on Wednesday, signaling a major expansion of the country's naval power. During the inspection at the…

Thailand has announced the urgent evacuation of its citizens from Iran via Türkiye following a sharp decline in regional security. Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow stated that while over 100,000 Thais are in the Middle East,…

The United States Central Command said attacks on Iran are ongoing under “Operation Epic Fury,” targeting what it described as imminent threats. In a statement, CENTCOM said US forces have destroyed command and control facilities…

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said relations with the United States could improve if Washington respects Pyongyang’s nuclear status and abandons what he called a hostile policy. “If the US respects our current status as defined in…

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing during his first official visit since taking office in May 2025. Merz was welcomed by Prime Minister Li Qiang, and five agreements were signed, including…

Severe flooding in Juiz de Fora, in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state, has left 25 people dead and 43 missing, authorities said. The municipality confirmed 18 deaths in Juiz de Fora and seven in the nearby city of Ubá, as rescue teams…

The Grand Mosque and the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, are witnessing the largest Ramadan Umrah pilgrimage in history. More than 11 million Muslims have visited the Kaaba so far this Ramadan, with the courtyard around…