Tehran [Iran], March 16 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday said that the war in the Middle East must end in a way that all enemies must never think of attacking Iran again. Araghchi said that Iran would never hesitate to defend itself. 'This war must end in a way that our enemies will never think to attack us again.
Bardem hits out at film industry for lack of activism Actor Javier Bardem has called out members of the film industry for their lack of activism at Sunday's Oscars . Bardem , 57, told the Independent that "I think it's comfortable-ness" that prevented members of the industry from speaking out. He added, "I think they don't want to feel, themselves, uncomfortable.
The killings of protesters in January did not end when the shooting stopped. For many Iranians living thousands of kilometers from the streets where the bullets fell, the event did not remain on their screens.
(260316) -- TEHRAN, March 16, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi attends a weekly news conference in Tehran, Iran, on March 16, 2026. Araghchi said Monday that Tehran has neither sought a ceasefire nor negotiations with the United States, rejecting U. S.
As the war intensifies, the US is trying to rally the Arab states, Trkiye, and Azerbaijan against Tehran - but regional politics is proving far more complicated Since the start of hostilities against Iran, the United States has employed not only military strikes but political, diplomatic, economic,
Strikes have killed over Iranian 200 children, says Araghchi Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has blamed the US-Israeli strikes for the deaths of "hundreds" of Iranian civilians, including "over 200 children" in a social media post. The minister also cited reports claiming "that some neighboring states which host US forces and permit attacks on Iran are also actively encouraging this slaughter". Nearly 1,500 civilians are reported to have died in the country since the start of the war and millions have been displaced.
Determining who was behind the killing of over 160 schoolgirls in Minab doesn't currently matter, according to William Fallon Questions over who bears responsibility for the killing of over 160 schoolgirls in an airstrike in Iran are irrelevant, former CENTCOM commander Admiral William Fallon has su
Ascertaining who was behind the killing of over 160 schoolgirls in Minab doesn't currently matter, according to William Fallon Questions over who bears responsibility for the killing of over 160 schoolgirls in an airstrike in Iran are irrelevant, former CENTCOM commander Admiral William Fallon has s
Israeli military says it had prepared for a prolonged conflict after a news report said its supplies of ballistic missile interceptors were running “critically low.
Iran's health infrastructure is holding up, says WHO Iran's health system is holding up despite the evacuation of six hospitals across the country, a World Health Organisation official has told Reuters. "The primary healthcare and the health infrastructure of Iran is quite good and robust, and they're able to accommodate the casualties as of now," WHO regional director Hanan Balkhy said. As the war enters its third week Iran's ambassador to the UN has said more than 1,300 people have been killed during the conflict with over 7,000 injured .
JERUSALEM, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Tel Aviv, Israel's largest city, has come under repeated attacks from Iranian drones and missiles. The city serves as Israel's main financial and economic hub, generating roughly half of the country's gross domestic product.
US told Turkey war on Iran would end in just four days, expert says Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Mon, 03/16/2026 - 13:05 Asli Aydintasbas, who has sources within Washington and Ankara, says US had believed it would quickly declare victory Iranians after crossing into Turkey at the Kapikoy Border Gate in the eastern Van province, Turkey, 3 March 2026 (Reuters/Dilara Senkaya) Off The United States government had told Turkey through official channels that the war on Iran would only take four days, Asli Aydintasbas, a Washington-based Turkey expert, said during an interview on Sunday. “Turkey and some of its allies were told, through official channels, that this operation would take days and be completed in four days,” Aydintasbas, a fellow at the Brookings Institution, said in an interview with the Serbestiyet news site. “You cannot tell a Nato ally that you have made a four-day plan and then extend the operation to 14 days.
Israeli strike on prison was a war crime, UN concludes An Israeli air strike on a Iranian prison that killed more than 70 people in June 2025 was a war crime according to the UN official leading the investigation. Sara Hossain, chair of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran, also told the UN Human Rights Council that the strike on Evin prison killed 80 people including one child and eight women. Her report on the attack, she said, "Israel committed the war crime of intentionally directing attacks against a civilian object".
UK was an 'active participant' in Israeli war crimes, Corbyn tribunal finds Submitted by Imran Mulla on Mon, 03/16/2026 - 12:17 The highly publicised tribunal was held last September and its findings were published in a report on Monday Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn poses for a photo outside the Royal Courts of Justice in central London on 13 May 13 2025 (AFP) Off Britain was an active participant in some Israeli war crimes in Gaza, a tribunal chaired by Your Party leader Jeremy Corbyn and two international law specialists has found. The highly publicised Gaza Tribunal was held last September and its findings were published in a report on Monday. It was held after the Labour government blocked a bill put forward by former Labour leader Corbyn for a public Chilcot -style inquiry into Britain's military cooperation with Israel.
Israeli strike kills nine officers and personnel, says Gaza health ministry An attack on Sunday by the Israeli military has led to the deaths of police officers and governorate personnel in the centre of Gaza. The attacks, which are being investigated by the Israeli army, was described by the interior ministry as a "heinous crime", adding that it "targeted a police vehicle carrying several officers and personnel in the central governorate". Another four people were reported to have been killed in earlier Israeli air strike in the Nuseirat refugee camp which the Israeli military says it is also investigating.
US president on social media said he was ‘thrilled’ that Brendan Carr was looking into broadcasters’ licenses Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Donald Trump reinforced comments made by Brendan Carr, the chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), threatening the broadcast licenses of news organizations that report unfavorably on the war in Iran. In a Truth Social post Sunday night, Trump said he was “thrilled” that Carr was “looking at the licenses of some of these Corrupt and Highly Unpatriotic ‘News’ Organizations. They get Billions of Dollars of FREE American Airwaves, and use it to perpetuate LIES …”.
Several players were granted Australian visas after concerns the team would face repercussions at home.
The appointment of a military adviser by Iran’s new Supreme Leader triggered a wave of ridicule on Iranian social media, with users mocking both the decision and the figure chosen for the role.
According to an informed source, the ruling establishment, particularly the IRGC, has no clear strategy for what will happen after the w ...
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Forty-five flights from various countries in the Gulf region, includng the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman and the Qatar are expected to land at various airports in India on Monday, an Indian government official said adding that around 2,20,000 Indians have returned to the country since February 28, when the war first began.
