TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi issued a stern warning following the admission by CENTCOM regarding the deployment of HIMARS systems in neighboring countries aimed at Iran.
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said that the government doesn't want to talk about the implications caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Speaking to the reporters, he said that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in yesterday's Parliamentary Budget Session spoke about 'peace' while there is unrest in areas around the country.
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 10 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has issued a strong condemnation following an assault on the United Arab Emirates' Consulate General located in the autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq. The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its firm disapproval of the strike, characterising the 'repeated targeting' of diplomatic premises as a 'clear violation' of international law.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The 28th wave of retaliatory missile strikes by Iran has proven to be one of the heaviest in several respects, with reports of missile attacks on the occupied territories leading to significant reactions and protests in Israeli media.
Video: US sanctions murdered 38 million people, political scientist says “American sanctions from 1971 to 2021…murdered 38 million people. ” Political scientist John Mearsheimer criticised US foreign policy and cited a report by The Lancet that says US sanctions have killed 38 million people worldwide. “American sanctions from 1971 to 2021…murdered 38 million people.
US deploys hypersonic ‘Dark Eagle’ missile system for first time The United States has deployed its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon system abroad for the first time during a large military exercise in Australia, the US Army said. The system, nicknamed “Dark Eagle,” was sent to Australia’s Northern Territory as part of a multinational war drill involving American and allied forces. The missile system can strike targets up to about 1,725 miles away at speeds exceeding five times the speed of sound while manoeuvring mid-flight to evade defences.
Both campaigns have been framed differently at different times, with dubious claims of defensive action and a curious reluctance to label it war Shifting goals , unclear timelines and a flimsy pretext: at times, the US-Israel campaign against Iran carries curious parallels of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The comparison is far from exact. In 2022, Putin sent a massive army across Ukraine’s borders in an unprovoked invasion of a democratic state, a campaign that quickly resulted in heavy losses.
Trump has blamed Iran for the mass killing at Shajareh Tayyebeh primary school but geolocation, videos and satellite imagery indicate otherwise The bombing of a primary school in Minab on 28 February killed scores of people, most of them seven- to 12-year-old girls. The strike is the worst mass killing of the US and Israel’s war on Iran so far – and has been described by Unesco as a “grave violation” of international law. On Saturday, the US president, Donald Trump, declared that Iran was responsible for the school bombing.
Calls for a popular uprising and empty promises of help are reckless in the extreme – and no answer to my country’s plight Nasrin Parvaz is a women’s rights activist and torture survivor from Iran I have been watching the news from inside Iran, unable to hold in my sorrow. As an Iranian who was imprisoned and tortured by the regime, I have been pleading with the world’s human rights organisations and media to keep a focus on the country’s plight. But now I see US-Israeli bombs falling on Iran, and some Iranians celebrating this war while innocent people die.
Washington, DC [US], March 10 (ANI): Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has spoken out on the courage of freedom-seeking Iranians involved in what has been termed the Lion and Sun Revolution, describing their actions as the 'ultimate praise of heroism.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Hebrew website of Tasnim News Agency estimates that speculation is growing in Hebrew-language sources regarding the possible death or injury of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Channel 12: Nuclear laboratories in Tehran targeted by Israeli Air Force Israel's Channel 12, citing sources, has reported that nuclear laboratories in Tehran were among the targets of last night's Israeli Air Force attack. The report said the strikes were part of a broader campaign against Iranian military and strategic infrastructure across the country. Israeli officials have said recent operations aim to weaken Iran’s nuclear and missile capabilities, while Iranian authorities have reported explosions and damage in several areas of the capital.
Turkey summons Iran envoy after missile interception Turkey on Tuesday summoned Iran’s ambassador to Ankara after a ballistic missile launched from Iran headed toward Turkish territory, diplomatic sources told Middle East Eye. Turkish officials said they requested an explanation and conveyed Ankara’s concerns about the incident during the meeting at the Foreign Ministry. Turkey’s Defence Ministry earlier said the missile entered Turkish airspace before being intercepted by NATO air defence systems deployed in the region.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said it has destroyed the Israeli regime’s Ha'ela satellite communication center, located south of Tel Aviv (Sdot Micha).
Protesters have briefly blocked a bus taking the Iranian women's football team out of their Gold Coast hotel. The group of a few dozen physically sat in front of the vehicle to block it. They chanted 'save our girls' as the vehicle attempted to make its exit.
US senator says will support Israel 'until my dying day' US Senator Lindsey Graham said he would stand with Israel “until my dying day” and urged Washington’s Gulf allies to play a greater role in the war against Iran. Speaking on Fox News, the Republican lawmaker criticised countries such as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for refusing to allow their territories to be used for attacks on Iran. Graham said he wanted the US’s friends in Saudi Arabia and other countries “to step forward and say ‘This is my fight, too'”.
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Opposition will move the resolution to bring in the no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, if the House functions 'smoothly,' Congress MP K Suresh said on Tuesday. Suresh, one of the three Congress MPs scheduled to move the resolution, noted that they could not do so as the Lower House was 'not functioning' amid frequent adjournments on Monday.
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday said that the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, lacks vision and said just like Bahadur Shah Zafar was the last Mughal emperor, Rahul Gandhi would be the last for the 'fake Gandhi family'. Speaking to reporters outside the Parliament, Giriraj Singh said, 'We considered Rahul Gandhi a abodh balak (naive child).
Erbil [Iraq], March 10 (ANI): A diplomatic mission of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was targeted in a drone strike early Tuesday, occurring just hours after the Gulf nation voiced its frustration over being targeted 'unfairly' in the ongoing Middle East conflict. The UAE's consulate in Iraq's Kurdish region sustained structural damage during the aerial assault.
Among the many justifications Donald Trump has presented for the US and Israel attacking Iran has been the supposedly imminent threat posed by its nuclear weapons programme. But how close was the country really to developing an atomic weapon? Ian Sample hears from Kelsey Davenport, the director of non-proliferation policy at the Arms Control Association.
