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Iran buries late Supreme Leader Khamenei as funeral procession ends
Following regional processions, the burial of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has concluded, shifting state focus to political uncertainty and ceasefire negotiations.
QatarEnergy suspends LNG expansion plans following Iranian tanker attack
QatarEnergy has halted production expansion plans at its Ras Laffan facility as maritime security in the Persian Gulf deteriorates. This decision follows recent military exchanges between the U.S. and Iran.
Trump swaps gifted Qatari jet for old Air Force One amid Iran security doubts
President Trump has resumed using the traditional Air Force One following debate over the fast-tracked security upgrades on his gifted Qatari jet.
US launches new airstrikes on Iran and Tehran fires back at Gulf Arab states
Renewed U.S. airstrikes on Iranian infrastructure have triggered retaliatory missile and drone attacks across the Gulf, effectively ending the mid-June cease-fire.
US launches second day of strikes on Iran as regional tensions escalate
US forces have expanded military operations against Iran, hitting naval and air defense infrastructure after President Trump declared the ceasefire void. In retaliation, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted American bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.
Thousands march as Khamenei's funeral procession crosses into Iraq
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral procession arrived in the holy city of Najaf, where mourners and Iranian officials participated in a procession and ceremony.
US military launches second round of strikes against targets in Iran
U.S. forces have launched a second consecutive night of strikes against Iranian targets to degrade threats to maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. This escalation follows the formal collapse of a ceasefire and has triggered a surge in global oil prices.
Bahraini families return to Sitra homes repaired after Iranian attacks
Displaced residents are returning to their properties in Sitra after engineering teams completed safety-certified repairs to homes damaged by recent attacks.
Trump declares Iran ceasefire over following escalating military strikes
Following a volatile exchange of military strikes, President Trump has declared an end to the Iran ceasefire, sparking global energy market concerns. The escalation follows attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and retaliatory U.S. strikes on Iranian targets.
Khamenei funeral procession draws thousands of mourners in Iraq
Crowds filled the streets of Najaf for the funeral procession of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The event took place amid regional tensions and reflects the deep political and spiritual alliance between Iran and Iraq.
US strikes on Iran were 'absolutely necessary', says NATO chief Mark Rutte
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has defended recent U.S. air strikes on Iran as necessary, highlighting a growing divide among alliance members.
US launches strikes on Iran and revokes oil sales after shipping attacks
U.S. forces launched strikes against Iranian military targets following attacks on commercial shipping, triggering retaliatory fire against bases in Bahrain and Kuwait. The escalation has disrupted regional peace efforts and impacted global energy markets.
US strikes 80 Iranian targets after attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz
US forces launched strikes on Iranian military infrastructure and vessels in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships. The operation has halted diplomatic negotiations and impacted global energy markets.
US launches strikes on Iran after commercial ship attacks in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military launched strikes against Iran after three commercial vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, effectively ending a fragile memorandum.
Tanker set ablaze by projectile in Strait of Hormuz amid Khamenei funeral
A projectile strike on a liquefied natural gas tanker near Oman has heightened regional tensions during the funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader.
Oil tanker catches fire after strike in Strait of Hormuz
A commercial tanker sustained damage after being hit by a projectile near the Strait of Hormuz, heightening maritime security concerns amid regional tensions.
West Asia War LIVE: Tanker hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz
A commercial tanker was set ablaze after an unknown projectile struck its port side off the coast of Oman. No injuries were reported following the incident.
UK inflation holds at 2.8% as Iran war impact proves milder than feared
The UK's inflation rate held at 2.8% in May, defying forecasts of a 3% increase as firms showed limited pricing power despite global energy supply concerns.
Massive crowds attend Tehran funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
A vast funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has taken place in Tehran, fueling calls for vengeance while his successor remains in hiding.
Three Khamenei sons attend funeral as successor Mojtaba absent
Mostafa, Meysam, and Masoud Khamenei appeared at Tehran's Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla for their father's funeral, intensifying speculation over the status of Mojtaba Khamenei.