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Trump Administration Braces for Possible Iranian Retaliation in Next 48 Hours
Trump Administration Braces for Possible Iranian Retaliation in Next 48 Hours

The Trump administration is bracing for potential retaliation from Iran, with the next 48 hours being of particular concern, according to two defense officials and a senior White House official. It’s unclear whether any retaliation would target overseas or domestic locations, or both, the officials said.  Two officials familiar with military ...

Iran Fires Two Waves of Missiles at Israel after US Attack
Iran Fires Two Waves of Missiles at Israel after US Attack

The Israeli Health Ministry reported on Sunday that 86 people were injured, while at least one impact was reported in central Israel. Iran launched two waves of missiles at the country following the US bombing of its nuclear sites, rescue services and reports said. Public broadcaster KAN 11 showed images of a devastated building surrounded by ...

IAEA Chief Calls 'Emergency Meeting' after US Strikes on Iran
IAEA Chief Calls 'Emergency Meeting' after US Strikes on Iran

The head of the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has announced an "emergency meeting" at the organization's headquarters in Vienna for Monday after the US struck three nuclear sites in Iran. "In light of the urgent situation in Iran, I am convening an emergency meeting of the @IAEAorg Board of Governors for tomorrow," Rafael Grossi ...

Trump’s Thunderbolt: America Attacks, Iran Shakes, the World Waits
EditorialTrump’s Thunderbolt: America Attacks, Iran Shakes, the World Waits

A night that will be etched into Middle East history has just come to an end. In the early hours of June 22, 2025, Donald Trump launched a strike. Six B-2 Spirit stealth bombers took off from a US base and dropped twelve GBU-57 bunker-buster bombs on Iran’s underground Fordow nuclear site, while 30 Tomahawk missiles targeted facilities in ...

Iran’s Nuclear Programme: The Key Sites
SpotlightIran’s Nuclear Programme: The Key Sites

The US military attacked three sites in Iran on Sunday -- Natanz, Isfahan and the mountain-buried Fordo, all key parts of Tehran's nuclear programme, which it maintains is purely for civilian purposes. American planes launched a "very successful attack", US President Donald Trump said, claiming Iran's main nuclear enrichment facilities had been ...

Belarus frees jailed opposition leader after appeal from US
Belarus frees jailed opposition leader after appeal from US

Belarus freed top opposition figure Sergei Tikhanovsky and over a dozen other political prisoners on Saturday following an appeal from the White House, Minsk said, a sign of warming ties between Washington and Belarus-ally Moscow. The release came just hours after US special envoy Keith Kellogg met Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in ...

Iran threatens 'more devastating' response to Israel's attacks
Iran threatens 'more devastating' response to Israel's attacks

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian warned of a "more devastating" retaliation should Israel's nine-day bombing campaign continue, saying the Islamic Republic would not halt its nuclear programme "under any circumstances". Israel said on Saturday it had killed three more Iranian commanders in its unprecedented offensive, while Foreign Minister ...

Trump: US May Not Need to Act on Iran
VideosTrump: US May Not Need to Act on Iran

When asked whether Israel could strike Iran’s nuclear facilities without external support, Donald Trump said the country has “a very limited capacity” and added, “Maybe it won’t be necessary” for the United States to intervene. His remarks raise questions about the extent of potential US involvement in a conflict with Iran.

Stretching Across India: Vibrant Celebrations Mark International Yoga Day
VideosStretching Across India: Vibrant Celebrations Mark International Yoga Day

From the tranquil waters of Srinagar’s Dal Lake to the historic Mysuru Palace and New Delhi’s serene Lodhi Garden, hundreds gather in a collective breath to celebrate the 11th International Yoga Day, showcasing India’s enduring connection to the ancient practice of wellness and unity.

Iranian Plot to Attack Israelis in Cyprus Foiled
Iranian Plot to Attack Israelis in Cyprus Foiled

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced Saturday that a planned Iranian attack on Israeli citizens in Cyprus had been thwarted with the help of Cypriot authorities. “The Revolutionary Guards (the ideological army of the Islamic Republic) attempted to carry out an attack on Israeli citizens in Cyprus,” Sa’ar wrote on X, without ...

Macron Says Europeans to 'Accelerate Negotiations' with Iran 
Macron Says Europeans to 'Accelerate Negotiations' with Iran 

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday that France and its European partners would ramp up talks with Iran following more than a week of hostilities between the Islamic Republic and Israel. "I am convinced that there is a way out of war and to avoid even greater dangers," Macron said on X after holding phone talks with ...