Iran Threatens Regional Oil Facilities if Strikes on Its Energy Infrastructure Continue
Ebrahim Zolfaghari, spokesperson for the IRGC’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, issued a warning that was later republished by Ir ...
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What Does It Mean to Have Air Superiority Over Iran?
The American and Israeli air forces have a dominant advantage in the skies, but Iran can still muster some resistance.
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US-Israeli attack kills woman near Tehran rally, report says
US-Israeli attack kills woman near Tehran rally, report says Shrapnel from US-Israeli strikes killed an Iranian woman attending Al-Quds march in Tehran, Press TV reported. Shrapnel from US-Israeli airstrikes kills an Iranian attending the International Quds rallies. Follow: https://t.
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"There is a little bit of LPG shortage but no cause for panic": HD Deve Gowda
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Deve Gowda urged people not to panic over reports of LPG shortages, saying the government is monitoring the situation amid global tensions affecting energy supplies.
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The king’s visit to the US must go ahead despite Trump's terrible military aggression | Simon Jenkins
A state visit is a connecting of people, not governments; of cultures, not commentators – our national bonds should be honoured Should King Charles’s state visit to the United States next month be cancelled? The case for doing so is powerful. America is waging an unprovoked war on Iran in which more than 1,000 innocent people have already been killed.
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Will Iran play at the 2026 World Cup? Explaining the state of play
US-Israel war with Iran has implications in the sports world, with a war of words involving Fifa leaving the team’s status unclear Iran’s participation in this summer’s World Cup appears to change on an almost hourly basis. Donald Trump caused more confusion on Thursday by saying he did not believe it “is appropriate that they be there, for their own life and safety ”. The incendiary post on Truth Social came less than 48 hours after Fifa’s president, Gianni Infantino, said Trump had told him in a meeting at the White House on Tuesday evening that Iran would be “welcome” at the World Cup.
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EAM Jaishankar holds telephonic conversation with Iranian counterpart, discusses bilateral matters and BRICS
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had another conversation with his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi and discussed bilateral matters and BRICS-related issues. In a post on X, Jaishankar said, 'Had another conversation with Iranian FM Seyed Abbas Araghchi yesterday night. Discussed bilateral matters as also BRICS related issues.
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Prince Reza Pahlavi: The New Ayatollah Is Just Like the Old Ayatollah
After Iranian state television aired a written message attributed to Mojtaba Khamenei, the new leader of the Islamic Republic, Prince Re ...
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Trump Removes Sanctions on Russian Oil, and Chatbots Want Your Health Records
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
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Phones ‘Ringing Off the Hook’ for Ukraine Defense Firms as Mideast Seeks Help
Ukraine wants to leverage its defense expertise into security partnerships and to reap potentially vast profits for its arms industry.
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Israeli defence minister threatens to raze Lebanese national infrastructure
Israeli defence minister threatens to raze Lebanese national infrastructure Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:48 Israel Katz warned that the Lebanese government will 'pay an increasing price' until Hezbollah is disarmed Off Israeli defence minister Israel Katz has threatened to destroy national Lebanese infrastructure used by Hezbollah until the group is disarmed. Katz said that the Lebanese government had "misled and failed to uphold its commitment to disarm Hezbollah," warning that it will "therefore pay a price until it fulfils that obligation". His comments came following a statement by the Israeli military claiming it had struck a bridge on the Litani River- which it said had been used by Hezbollah fighters.
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Iran State Media: Supreme Leader’s Wife Is Alive, Calls Death Reports a “Mistake”
Shortly after the first written message attributed to Mojtaba Khamenei was released, the Fars News Agency reported on Thursday, March 12 ...
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Israeli defence minister threatens Lebanon with territorial loss, infrastructure damage
Israeli defence minister threatens Lebanon with territorial loss, infrastructure damage Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz on Friday threatened Lebanon with increasing territorial losses and damage to its national infrastructure until Hezbollah is disarmed, Haaretz reported on Friday. "The Lebanese government misled and failed to uphold its commitment to disarm Hezbollah, and will therefore pay a price until it fulfills that obligation," Katz said. The minister's comments came after the Israeli military said it had destroyed a bridge over the Litani River, claiming that it was "a key crossing" for Hezbollah operatives.
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Larijani and top Iranian officials appear in Al-Quds Day march
Larijani and top Iranian officials appear in Al-Quds Day march Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 03/13/2026 - 09:37 Iran's security chief along with head of judiciary take part in annual pro-Palestine protest despite ongoing US-Israeli war Off Iran's security chief Ali Larijani and top officials took part in the Al-Quds Day march in Tehran on Friday, videos from the protest have shown. The head of the judiciary, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, was also seen in pictures aired by state television. The officials marched despite the apparent risk of US-Israeli attacks, which have killed dozens of senior figures, including the supreme leader, since the war on Iran began on 28 February.
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Drone Strike Has Cyprus, and Europe, on Edge
Allies have rushed to defend the Mediterranean nation, where the drone hit a British base. Some Cypriots wonder why the bases are still there.
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Iran’s top national security official attends Quds Day march in Tehran
Iran’s top national security official attends Quds Day march in Tehran SNN TV reports that Ali Larijani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, attended the Quds Day march among large crowds in Tehran, Iran today, despite US-Israeli strikes. In this photo shared by Iran's SNN TV, Ali Larijani is seen attending the Al-Quds Day march in Tehran on Friday, 13 March 2026.
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Iran leadership change raises concerns over escalation, oil routes: Comfort Ekhause Ero, President, International Crisis Group
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the swift succession of a new leader in Iran have intensified global concerns over the evolving dynamics of the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel, with Comfort Ekhause Ero, President, Internatio
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Romania made formal request to become member of IEA, chief says
Romania made formal request to become member of IEA, chief says Romania has made a formal request to become a member of the International Energy Agency, its chief Fatih Birol said on Friday in a post on social media platform X, adding he welcomed the request. Romanian President Nicusor Dan said on Wednesday that American refuelling planes, monitoring equipment and satellite communications could use Romanian military bases during the US offensive in Iran. I welcome the formal request just received from Romania to become an @IEA Member From my meetings with its leaders, I know 🇷🇴 has a strong focus on energy security & an ‘all fuels & all technologies’ approach, based on a diverse energy mix including nuclear, renewables & gas pic.
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In photos: Al-Quds Day protests in Iran
In photos: Al-Quds Day protests in Iran A woman holds a photo of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Iranians take part in a protest marking the annual al-Quds Day (Jerusalem Day) in Tehran, Iran, 13 March, 2026. (Reuters/Alaa Al Marjani) Iranians take part in a protest marking the annual al-Quds Day (Jerusalem Day) on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran, 13 March, 2026. (Reuters/Alaa Al Marjani) Iranians take part in a protest marking the annual al-Quds Day (Jerusalem Day) on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, amid the US-Israeli war with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, 13 March, 2026.
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Massive explosions heard in central Tehran, state television says
Massive explosions heard in central Tehran, state television says Huge explosions rocked central Tehran on Friday, according to Iranian state television, which added that strikes had hit an area not far from where a massive demonstration was being held. Earlier, state TV broadcast images of crowds gathering in Tehran and other major cities to mark Quds (Jerusalem) Day, the last Friday of Ramadan, in support of the Palestinian cause.
