US temporarily allows purchase of stranded Russian oil; NSW loses out in GST carve-up; Khamenei makes first public statement.

An American military refueling plane taking part in the operation against Iran has crashed in Iraq and rescue efforts are underway.

The incident was not because of hostile fire or friendly fire, U.S. Central Command said. In the Strait of Hormuz, Iran is using smaller boats to lay mines, an American official said. President ...

The American military says it was not brought down by hostile or friendly fire. Meanwhile, Israel continues strikes against ...

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Fifteen people have been sentenced to life in prison in Russia on for their involvement in a mass shooting at a concert hall ...

The message from Mojtaba Khamenei was read by a presenter on Iranian state TV. He has not been seen in public since succeeding his father.

Iraq has long been a battleground for Tehran and Washington’s interests. Now a murky conflict has broken out once again ...

A prominent Iraqi women’s rights activist was gunned down outside her Baghdad home by two men on motorcycles on March 2, 2026 ...

In early March 2026, a rumor spread online that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been kille d in an Iranian missile attack on Israel. Snopes readers asked us to confirm whether Netanyahu ...

The Iran war looks like a high-stakes attempt by the US and Israel to reshape the balance of power in West Asia ...

Donald Trump has issued a lot of threats to enemies, ally's and neighbors alike following his second stint in the White House ...