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.
Category: War & Conflicts
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.
Jihadists Kill at Least 30 in Northern Nigeria
Boko Haram insurgents killed 25 people, including three troops, in attacks on Madagali and Hong in the border region with Cameroon in northeastern Adamawa state on Tuesday.
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.
DR Congo, M23 Fighters Trade Accusations Over Ceasefire
Since 2021 the region has laboured under the resurgence of the anti-government armed group M23, which has seized large swathes of territory in the provinces of North Kivu and South Kivu, with the support of Kigali and its armed forces.
WFP Contractor Killed in South Sudan
International charities and NGOs have also come under attack, with medical facilities destroyed and food convoys assaulted and looted.
Japan atomic bomb survivors fear war as US-Russia pact expires
Japanese atomic bomb survivors said Thursday they feared the world was marching towards nuclear war as the last US-Russian arms…
