MENA

Tehran’s overnight escalation brings the conflict closer to the heart of the Gulf, with US-Israeli bombardments continuing inside Iran.

Iran's ambassador to the UN said the global community should be concerned with the US-Israeli threat to Iran's 90 million citizens.

The Iranian city of Tehran has learned to live with the sirens. But it has not yet learned to live with what follows them.

Damage has been reported to 18 pre-hospital emergency bases and between 14 and 18 ambulances, along with several county health centres.

More than 1,200 people have been killed by US and Israeli strikes, according to Iranian health ministry figures

The EU's Aspides mission was established in 2024 to protect ships from attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebel group in the Red Sea

Israel said no direct talks were planned with Lebanon to end the latest war with militant group Hezbollah, which has been raging for two weeks

Security forces seized the launchpad used for the attack in the al-Radwaniya area southwest of Baghdad

The Pope warned that violence would not bring the justice, stability and peace that the peoples of the region long for

In Saudi Arabia, attacks have been concentrated on the eastern region where most of the kingdom's oil is produced