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US defence chief ends Iran war briefing with prayer for troops
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth recited a prayer for US troops attacking Iran, asking for strength and protection.
How will soaring oil prices caused by Iran war impact food cost?
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Strait of Hormuz closure will have ‘ripple effect for weeks if not months’
‘We could still be suffering the ripple effect of this for weeks, if not months’.
Women’s football team to be welcomed home with open arms, Iran says
Women’s football team to be welcomed home with open arms, Iran says Iran’s Foreign Ministry and general prosecutor say the team is invited to return home from Australia ‘with peace…
What are the Ukrainian drone interceptors sent to counter Iranian attacks?
EXPLAINER What are the Ukrainian drone interceptors sent to counter Iranian attacks? Ukraine has battle experience with Iranian-made Shahed drones and has mass-produced cheap interceptors. A serviceman prepares an interceptor…
What is the Hezbollah-linked financial institution Al-Qard Al-Hassan?
EXPLAINER What is the Hezbollah-linked financial institution Al-Qard Al-Hassan? Israel reportedly struck a branch of Al-Qard Al-Hassan yesterday. But what is this institution linked to Hezbollah? A man reacts in…
‘Short-term excursion’: What Trump said about the war on Iran
Donald Trump called the war on Iran a “short-term excursion”, saying the US already achieved “tremendous success”.
Hundreds killed in Haiti drone strikes, including 60 civilians: Report
Hundreds killed in Haiti drone strikes, including 60 civilians: Report Human Rights Watch says drone strikes by Haitian forces kill more than 1,200 people in and near Port-au-Prince since 2025.…
Iranian missile strikes central Israel amid escalating attacks
Video shows the moment an Iranian missile struck central Israel, part of a barrage that killed two people.