Iranian diplomats in Australia, Denmark seek asylum as war rages on in their home country - report
This comes one week after US President Donald Trump urged Iranian diplomats to seek asylum during an address at the East Room of the White House.
Middle East
UN resolution condemning Iran leaves the country unexpectedly isolated - analysis
Netanyahu: Iran not the threat it used to be, even if regime doesn't fall
IDF strikes Basij militia checkpoints, soldiers in Tehran
US has arranged nearly 50 charter flights from Middle East amid Iran strikes, State Dept says
The department said on Wednesday it would scale down charter flights and ground transport options because commercial flight availability is improving.
Iran World Cup withdrawal threat leaves FIFA pondering options
Only a few hours before the withdrawal statement, FIFA chief Gianni Infantino trumpeted an assurance from Trump that Iran was "welcome to compete in the tournament in the United States."
Iranian football players face government pressure to return to Iran, as families warn against it
The exact number of delegation members seeking protection remains unclear, with accounts from activists, officials, and Iranian state media differing.
Iranian embassy in South Africa labels drone strike on Oman’s oil facilities 'false flag operation'
Despite the claim, the embassy did not say whose operation it was.
Mojtaba Khamenei financed London homes with loan from Israeli-founded company - report
The investigation found that a loan of some £36 million was granted to Khamenei in 2013 through TOPLAND, founded by Israeli brothers Sol and Eddie Zakai.
Report reveals Iranian soft-power infrastructure in the United Kingdom through charity sector
The 109-page report "Under influence: the Iranian Regime's abuse of the UK charity system and the limitations of oversight" explores a number of Iran-linked charities operating in the UK.
New Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei sends written message, no proof of life shown
In his message, Khamenei stated that the Strait of Hormuz must remain closed, and if necessary, other fronts will be opened.
Netanyahu aide warns Hezbollah: Dahiyeh will look like Gaza
Falk commented while discussing the war on Israel’s northern front, saying the Lebanese government should “take their country back” and disarm Hezbollah.
Tehran appears to prepare for long war despite heavy early losses - analysis
Gulf states are not ready to join the war, but they have gone to the UN to get condemnation for Iran’s actions.
IDF strikes Iranian explosives experiments nuclear facility at Parchin-Taleghan 2
The Taleghan nuclear site has been utilized by the Iranian regime to advance its capabilities for developing nuclear weapons.
