LONDON (AP) — America and Israel 's attack on Iran disrupted flights across the Middle East and beyond Saturday as countries around the region closed their airspace and three of the key airports that connect Europe, Africa and the West to Asia halted operations. Hundreds of thousands of...
When targeted by nationwide protests early this year, Iran 's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei unleashed the bloodiest crackdown of his nearly four decades in power. But now a U.S. or Israeli military strike may have ended his rule. There was no immediate Iranian comment about him...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief condemned the U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran on Saturday and called for an immediate return to negotiations "to pull the region, and our world, back from the brink." Secretary-General António Guterres told an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A major attack launched by Israel and the United States killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, President Donald Trump said Saturday, announcing an assassination that he said gave Iranians their "greatest chance" to "take back" their country but...
BRUSSELS (AP) — How long will it last? Will it grow? What will the conflict and the reported death of Iran 's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. mean to us — and to global security overall? Those questions echoed across the Middle East and the planet Saturday as world leaders reacted...
BRUSSELS (AP) — European leaders held emergency security meetings and scrambled to protect their citizens in the Middle East after US and Israeli strikes on Iran on Saturday that triggered global concerns of escalation into a broader conflict. French President Emmanuel Macron called for an...
LONDON (AP) — The US and Israel 's attack on Iran is disrupting flights across the Middle East and beyond. Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar closed their airspace on Saturday. Airspace in southern Syria was also closed. Planes that were enroute to cities like Tel Aviv and Dubai...
DOHA/KARACHI – The United States Embassy in Qatar has implemented a shelter-in-place directive for all its personnel, urging American citizens in the country to do the same until further notice, amid heightened regional tensions and expanding airspace disruptions. In a security advisory posted on...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The US and Israel launched a major attack on targets across Iran on Saturday, and US President Donald Trump called on the Iranian people to “take over your government” — an extraordinary appeal that suggested the allies could be seeking to end of the...
HAVANA (AP) – Top officials with Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior unveiled for the first time late Friday the items they said were aboard a Florida-flagged speedboat that opened fire against troops in waters off the island’s north coast this week, with soldiers responding and killing four...
ISLAMABAD (AP) – Pakistan’s military, backed by artillery and air power, struck more Afghan military installations deep inside Afghanistan overnight and into early Saturday, killing over 300 Afghan forces in days-long border clashes, a government spokesman and officials said. The two sides have...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Israel launched a daylight attack Saturday on Iran 's capital, with a cloud of smoke rising from the city 's downtown. The first apparent strike happened near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iranian media reported strikes...
