Mideast in Pictures: Iranian university hit in U.S.-Israeli airstrike
TEHRAN, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Shahid Beheshti University in the Iranian capital Tehran was hit in a U. S. and Israeli airstrike.
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This region fears both Irans fall and its victory. Why is that
The war in the Middle East leaves Central Asia caught between fear and opportunity The war involving Iran has stirred mixed and uneasy reactions across Central Asia. The region, which has long seen itself as an island of relative stability between competing great powers, now faces a dilemma: both an Iranian collapse and an Iranian victory carry risks.
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This region fears both Iran's fall and its victory. Why is that?
The war in the Middle East leaves Central Asia caught between fear and opportunity The war involving Iran has stirred mixed and uneasy reactions across Central Asia.
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Russia and Iran urge immediate halt to attacks on important infrastructure, warn of nuclear risk near Bushehr plant
Moscow [Russia], April 6 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held talks with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on Sunday, with both sides stressing the urgent need to stop attacks on key infrastructure amid rising tensions around Iran.
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"Whoever builds Iranian axis of evil...their blood is on their head": Netanyahu after IDF kills IRGC intelligence head, Quds Force unit chief
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 6 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday issued a stark warning to Israel's adversaries after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it had killed Major General Majid Khademi, head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Intelligence Organisation, along with a senior commander of the elite Quds Force's Unit 840, in strikes targeting Tehran.
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Iran's IRGC says targeted Israeli-owned container vessel, U.S. amphibious assault ship
TEHRAN, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Monday it has targeted an Israeli-owned container vessel and a U. S. assault ship.
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ISRAEL-HAIFA-IRAN-MISSILE-DEATH TOLL
(260406) -- HAIFA, April 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Emergency responders work at the site of an Iranian missile strike in Haifa, northern Israel, April 6, 2026. Two more bodies were found at a site of an Iranian missile strike in the northern city of Haifa, the Israeli military said on Monday, bringing the total toll of the strike to four.
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Chief advisor to Brazil's presidency Amorim warns of real risk of world war, says global order no longer exists
Brasilia [Brazil], April 6 (ANI): In a stark warning on the state of global geopolitics, Celso Amorim, chief advisor to Brazil's presidency, has cautioned that the world faces a 'very serious' situation with a tangible risk of wider conflict, even hinting at the possibility of a third world war.
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Ensuring safety of Indian nationals in Gulf top priority: MEA's Aseem R Mahajan amid West Asia conflict
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): External Affairs Ministry (EAM) Additional Secretary (Gulf) Aseem R Mahajan on Monday said that India is closely monitoring the evolving situation in the Gulf and West Asia region, stressing that the safety and welfare of Indian nationals remains the top priority.
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1,777 Indians brought back from Iran via Armenia, Azerbaijan amid conflict: MEA
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday said that India has facilitated the return of 1,777 Indian nationals from Iran amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, which is currently in its second month. It noted that the facilitation was made possible by support from the authorities of Iran, Armenia and Azerbaijan.
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Jaishankar, Qatar PM review developments of military escalation in Gulf region amid tensions
Doha [Qatar], April 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a phone conversation with Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani to review the ongoing military escalation in the Gulf region and its wider implications for global security.
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Moodys cuts India GDP growth forecast
The agency has said the Iran war will raise inflation in the South Asian nation, while cutting its forecast to 6% in 2026-27 Rating agency Moody's has slashed India's GDP projection for the 2026-27 fiscal year to 6% from 6. 8%, citing the ongoing war in Iran.
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Moody's cuts India GDP growth forecast
The agency has said the Iran war will raise inflation in the South Asian nation, while cutting its forecast to 6% in 2026-27 Rating agency Moody's has slashed India's GDP projection for the 2026-27 fiscal year to 6% from 6. 8%, citing the ongoing war in Iran.
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Deadly Strike Hits Odesa; Ukrainian Drones Target Russian Oil Hub
At least three people, including a two-year-old, were killed in an overnight Russian drone strike on the southern Ukrainian port of Odesa, Ukraine said, while Russian authorities reported a Ukrainian strike on the port of Novorossiysk. At least 15 others were injured in the Odesa attack, including a pregnant woman and two children, a 7-month-old boy and a 2-year-old girl, Ukrainian officialsreported.
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Will deliver decisive response to threat: Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister
Tehran [Iran], April 6 (ANI): Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said that Iran will deliver a decisive, immediate, and regret-inducing response to any act of aggression or imminent threat, Press TV reported. Gharibabadi said that US President Donald Trump's threats to strike power plants and bridges in Iran could amount to war crimes.
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US-Israeli strikes kill dozens in Iran as Tehran retaliates with missile attacks (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Iran's intelligence chief has been confirmed dead as missiles hit Haifa and targets in the Gulf More than 30 people have been killed across Iran, including a senior intelligence official, in the latest wave of US-Israeli strikes on the country.
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Trump doubles down on Iran threats while hailing 'significant' talks offer (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Tehran has reportedly rejected a US ceasefire proposal, offering a 10clause plan that calls for a permanent end to the war US President Donald Trump has stepped up threats to strike Iran's infrastructure while claiming that Tehran's latest proposal is a "significant" step in talks, even as Iranian m
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US threatens 'largest wave of attacks yet' as Trump doubles down on 'bridge day' vow (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Tehran has reportedly rejected a US ceasefire proposal, instead offering a 10clause plan that calls for a permanent end to the war US President Donald Trump has stepped up threats to strike Iran's infrastructure if US and Israel-linked shipping is not allowed through the Strait of Hormuz, while Secr
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Indonesia buries peacekeepers killed by Israel as Iranians take to streets to rally (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Tehran has reportedly rejected a US ceasefire proposal, instead offering a 10clause plan that calls for a permanent end to the war US President Donald Trump has stepped up threats to strike Iran's infrastructure if US and Israel-linked shipping is not allowed through the Strait of Hormuz, while Secr
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Key Saudi oil hub comes under attack, Americans injured in Kuwait (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
The kingdom said it was "assessing damage" to its energy facilities Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense has announced a successful "interception and destruction" of at least seven ballistic missiles, with the debris allegedly falling in the vicinity of energy facilities.