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Middle East conflict

Countries agree 'largest ever' release of oil reserves to reduce crude prices - Wednesday, 11th March

The 32 countries belonging to the Internatioanl Energy Agency agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil on Wednesday (11 March), in efforts aimed at bringing down the price of crude oil, which has soared since fighting between Iran, Israel and the U.S. started at the end of February.

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MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT

Day four of the U.S.-Iran conflict: Trump warns of fighting wars 'forever' as more strikes hit strategic sites

Strikes across the Middle East are intensifying, fuelling travel disruption, driving up global energy prices and forcing diplomatic missions to shut their doors.

19:08

View from Türkiye

Ankara condemns US-Israeli attack on Iran as ‘clear violation of international law’

Türkiye’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has described the ongoing U.S.–Israeli military campaign against Iran as a “clear violation of international law”, in his strongest remarks yet on the escalating regional crisis.

07:30

Middle East conflict

Qatar shoots down Iranian jets: All the latest news on the Iran strikes Monday

The Middle East crisis intensifies after the deadly attack on the compound of the Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei on Saturday that killed him, other family members and senior figures. Iran has launched retaliatory strikes on U.S. targets in the region.

06:30

Rising tensions

Israel prepares for possible U.S. green light to strike Iran ballistic missile sites

Israel is preparing for the possibility of receiving a green light from the United States to launch strikes against Iran’s ballistic missile system, according to Israel’s public broadcaster KAN.

14:01

Year in Review

Trump’s first year back in the White House: Immigration, tariffs and diplomacy

U.S. President Donald Trump is approaching one year in office in his second term. These are some of the highlights of the returning president's first year.

03:15

World News

Trump says U.S. and Iran to hold talks next week

The fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel held for a second day on Wednesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that American and Iranian officials are expected to engage in talks next week—marking a possible diplomatic shift after nearly two weeks of regional conflict.

02:05

Trump ceasefire

Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire

U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran and Israel have agreed to a complete ceasefire "that will end the 12-day war between the two countries."

23:39

World News

Trump: Iran sites 'totally destroyed,' denies strike failure

U.S. President Donald Trump rejects claims that recent American strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities had limited effect, declaring the sites were "totally destroyed."

05:30

Israeli strikes police

Israeli airstrikes on Tehran hits police buildings

Smoke rises over Tehran on Wednesday as Israeli airstrikes hit police headquarters injuring several people, according to Iran’s WANA news agency on Wednesday (18 June).

13:16

Economy

Oil rises as Iran-Israel conflict keeps floor under prices

Oil prices rose on Tuesday, with analysts saying that uncertainty would keep prices elevated, even as there were no concrete signs of any production losses stemming from the Iran-Israel conflict.

05:42

World News

Iran’s missile strikes hits Tel Aviv, destroys multiple buildings

Iran launched a third wave of missile attacks early Saturday, targeting Tel Aviv and Ramat Gan, with several buildings reportedly destroyed, according to Israeli media.

04:20

World News

Israel strikes the Shahid Raisi Nuclear Power Plant in Iran

Israel struck the Shahid Raisi Nuclear Power Plant in Isfahan early Saturday, according to Iran’s state news agency IRNA.

04:13

World News

Israeli strikes hit near Mehrabad Airport in Tehran

Israeli airstrikes have hit an area near Mehrabad Airport in western Tehran.

03:01

World News

Iran launches another missile wave on Israel

Israel’s military confirmed early Saturday that Iran launched a new wave of missiles toward the country, triggering sirens and explosions across multiple areas.

02:19

World News

Israel reportedly targets homes of Khamenei and Pezeshkian

Israeli strikes have reportedly targeted areas near the residences of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian, according to the New York Times, citing local witnesses.

01:48

World News

Trump, Netanyahu hold call as Iran unleashes retaliatory missile strikes

U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak by phone Friday as tensions escalate between Iran and Israel, according to a White House official.

16:34

World News

IDF warns of prolonged war amid rising tensions with Iran and Gaza

Israel’s military is bracing for a long-term conflict, with IDF officials warning of expected Iranian retaliation and ongoing operations in Gaza.

13:56

Azerbaijan Airlines

Azerbaijan Airlines cancel some flights for safety reason

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) has cancelled certain flights scheduled for 13th and 14th June amid recent escalation of situation in the Middle East and the closure of airspace in several countries for security reasons.