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Oil prices jumped more than 3% after reports of explosions near the Iranian city of Isfahan.

Tasnim reported that the military air base and the nuclear installations in Isfahan were safe and rejected reports of any attack from outside the country. A ...

US officials have confirmed that Israel carried out a military operation against Iran, while state media reports air defences are active near the city of ...

TOKYO :Asian shares and bond yields sank on Friday while safe-haven currencies, gold and crude oil jumped after reports Israel attacked Iran in a continuing ...

WASHINGTON: The United States and the United Kingdom announced widespread sanctions against Iran's military drone program on Thursday (Apr 18) in response.

Global oil and gold prices jumped and shares fell after US officials said an Israeli missile had struck Iran. After initial sharp moves in Asia on Friday, ...

The US reportedly received advance notice of Israel's reported strike on Iran but did not endorse the operation. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Reports of the strikes spared fears that Middle East oil supply could be disrupted. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON: Iran said on Friday (Apr 19) that it had shot down several drones and that there had been "no missile attack for now" on the country, ...

APRIL 18, 2024. Less than a week ago, Iran launched one of the largest missile and drone attacks the world has ever seen against Israel.

THE United States on Thursday spoiled a long-shot Palestinian bid for full United Nations membership, vetoing a Security Council measure despite growing ...

Iranian state media reports that drones have been shot down over Isfahan province in attack on Friday and that the nuclear site there is 'completely safe'

TEHRAN: Explosions rocked Iran's central Isfahan province on Friday (Apr 19), according to state media, while US officials told American news outlets that ...

Iranian officials have said that its nuclear facilities 'were secure' after explosions were heard in the Isfahan province.

There are reports of explosions near Isfahan, as two US officials confirm to the BBC's US partner CBS News that Israel struck Iran.

The United States was not involved in the attack but was notified by Israel before it took place, US media outlets say.

US officials say Israel hit Iran with a missile overnight on Friday, in what appears to be a retaliatory strike after weeks of escalating tensions between ...

An unclaimed aerial attack in central Iran on Friday comes fresh on the heels of tit-for-tat Iranian and Israeli strikes earlier this month, ...

After decades of rivalry, the rival Middle East powers have both miscalculated, writes Jeremy Bowen.

Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, was down 0.4% at $86.8 per barrel, having earlier spiked more than 3%. US crude futures slipped 0.3% to trade at $82.50, ...

Some in Israel had been calling for a stronger move than this apparently limited strike, writes James Landale.

The Israeli military has conducted missile strikes against Iran, a senior U.S. military official told NPR on Thursday. There are also reports of explosions ...

DUBAI/JERUSALEM: Explosions echoed over an Iranian city on Friday in what sources said was an Israeli attack, but.

Since Iran launched a barrage of missiles and drones at Israel last week, Benjamin Netanyahu has faced the highest-stakes decision of his career: how to ...

A senior U.S. military official confirmed to NPR that the Israeli military had conducted missile strikes against Iran. But little else is known about the extent ...

The scope of Israel's military response to Iran's first-ever direct attack on the country remains murky. Israeli officials have yet to publicly acknowledge ...

GROUP of Seven (G7) major powers pledged on Friday (Apr 19) to bolster Ukraine's air defences to counter increasingly deadly Russian attacks and told China ...

Response raises hopes that Tehran may have shelved reprisal threats and that escalation can be avoided.

No damage was reported to Isfahan province's nuclear sites. The strike was intended to signal that Israel has the ability to strike inside Iran, an official ...

Brent spikes above $90 before dropping close to three-week low as Tehran plays down attacks.

Iran's state media reported explosions in the central province of Isfahan Friday, as US media quoted officials saying Israel had carried out retaliatory ...

Hours before Israel launched a drone strike against Iran on Thursday night, Israeli officials gave a heads up to their US counterparts in Washington: an ...

American officials speak of a missile strike, but Iranian officials say the attacks, in the central province of Isfahan and in northwest Tabriz, were caused by ...

The columnist Thomas L. Friedman joined the hosts of “Matter of Opinion” this week to unpack Israel's and Iran's latest attacks, what they mean for Gaza and ...

orld leaders appealed for calm Friday after reported Israeli retaliation against Iran added to months of tense spillover from the war in Gaza, with Iranian ...

Just before dawn on Friday the explosions of air defence systems woke Iranians across the historic city of Isfahan. The breaking news alerts that followed ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's war Cabinet had initially approved plans for a strike on Monday night, but held back at the last-minute.

He said the drones took off from inside Iran and flew for a few hundred metres before being downed. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Israel and Iran have been trading attacks on each other for a week including, for the first time, attacks on each other's territory.

While much of the discussion of the Iran-Israel conflict has been focused on proxy ground attacks, clandestine operations, and cyberwarfare, April 14 marks ...

Rallies were held in multiple locations in the Tehran province and in Mashhad, North East of Iran, and the North West in Zanjan. Iranian regime-affiliated media ...

Both Tel Aviv and Tehran downplayed Israel's predawn aerial strike inside Iran on Friday, suggesting neither side wants to see the situation escalate into a ...

Attack at Isfahan sends warning to Iran, seeks to avoid escalation, reflects US calls for strategic thinking, keeps intact the alliance that helped defend ...

Both seem keen to limit hostilities, and key Arab states are ready to resist Tehran. But real change will require new Israeli leadership, says Guardian ...