Iran war shakes up global shipping routes
The US-Israeli military operation against Iran and Tehran’s retaliation are disrupting global maritime traffic, including oil tanker transports.
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Iranians grieve, celebrate, worry after Khamenei’s killing
Iranians were experiencing a mix of shock, grief and joy after the death of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Israeli and US strikes extended into a second day Sunday.
Iran president says Khamenei killing ‘declaration of war against Muslims’
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian says that the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US and Israeli strikes was a “declaration of war against Muslims.”
Trump threatens Iran with force ‘never been seen before’ if they retaliate
President Donald Trump said Sunday the United States would hit Iran with “force that has never been seen before” if the country retaliated against US and Israeli strikes that killed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
8 killed in pro-Iran protest at US consulate in Pakistan’s Karachi
At least eight people were killed during pro-Iran protests at the United States consulate in the Pakistan megacity of Karachi on Sunday, a rescue service spokesman told AFP.
UK says ‘few people will mourn’ Iran’s Khamenei
UK Defence Secretary John Healey said Sunday that “few people will mourn” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in the British government’s first public response to the Iranian supreme leader’s death in US-Israeli strikes.
Iran vows revenge for slain supreme leader despite Trump threat
Iranian top officials vowed Sunday to avenge their slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and declared a new wave of strikes on US bases in the Gulf.
55 Ghanaians Killed After Being Lured Into Ukraine War: Govt
272 Ghanaians are believed to have been lured into battle since 2022 for which an estimated 55 have been killed and two captured as prisoners of war
Scientists Discover Giant Bird-like Dinosaur in Niger Desert
Scientists believe it rivalled the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex in size, measuring around 40 feet long with a 20-inch sword-like crest on its head.
Russia, Ukraine Exchange Bodies of Killed Soldiers
Hundreds of thousands of soldiers have been killed in the four-year war, triggered when Moscow launched its full-scale offensive against Ukraine in February 2022.
