Middle East
Satellite image shows smoke billowing above compound of Iran’s supreme leader
February 28, 2026
Satellite image shows smoke billowing above compound of Iran’s supreme leader
This satellite image from Airbus shows black smoke rising from the compound of Iran’s supreme leader in the capital Tehran…
Iranian FM tells Arab states his country will defend itself
February 28, 2026
Iranian FM tells Arab states his country will defend itself
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi vowed that his country would defend itself against the strikes by Israel and the US,…
US Embassy in Israel issues shelter-in-place order amid preemptive strikes on Iran
February 28, 2026
US Embassy in Israel issues shelter-in-place order amid preemptive strikes on Iran
The US Embassy in Israel directed all its employees and their family members on Saturday to remain close to shelters…
Iran launches missile and drone attack targeting Israeli-held territories
February 28, 2026
Iran launches missile and drone attack targeting Israeli-held territories
The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Saturday the launch of a major missile and drone offensive targeting…
Iran vows “full force” response to US-Israeli military offensive
February 28, 2026
Iran vows “full force” response to US-Israeli military offensive
The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed Saturday that Iran’s armed forces will utilize their full power and capabilities to…
Iran urges citizens to evacuate Tehran amid regional threat
February 28, 2026
Iran urges citizens to evacuate Tehran amid regional threat
The Iranian Supreme National Security Council has urged citizens to evacuate Tehran and several other major cities to ensure their…
Up to 36 students killed in joint US-Israeli school strike in Southern Iran
February 28, 2026
Up to 36 students killed in joint US-Israeli school strike in Southern Iran
The Iranian state news agency, IRNA, has reported that 36 students were killed at a school in southern Iran following…
Pakistan’s defense minister says latest clashes with Taliban mean ‘open war.’ What’s happening?
February 28, 2026
Pakistan’s defense minister says latest clashes with Taliban mean ‘open war.’ What’s happening?
Islamabad — Afghanistan and Pakistan are fighting again, trading deadly shelling and mortar fire across their rugged border, with Islamabad’s…
US and Israel launch strikes on Iran, as Trump says ‘massive’ campaign underway
February 28, 2026
US and Israel launch strikes on Iran, as Trump says ‘massive’ campaign underway
The United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran Saturday morning, a major escalation following weeks of negotiations between…
Balancing act: Top general tries to avoid conflict with Trump while preparing for possible war with Iran
February 26, 2026
Balancing act: Top general tries to avoid conflict with Trump while preparing for possible war with Iran
As Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan Caine has been drafting military options for potentially striking Iran, a steady…