Chinese President Xi Jinping held phone talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which the two leaders exchanged views regarding the situation in the Middle East. In a statement shared on social media, Mao Ning said that Xi’s proposal emphasizes four key points: an urgent ceasefire must be a priority; ensuring civilian safety must be […]
Israel and Iran are attacking each other Last Friday, Israel started air strikes on Iran. Israel says it wants to stop Iran from making nuclear weapons. Iran replied by firing missiles and drones at Israel. Iran says its nuclear program is for peaceful use only. According to a human rights group, Israeli attacks have killed […]
Beijing “opposes any act that… infringes upon the sovereignty, security and territorial integrity of other countries, and opposes the use or threat of use of force in international relations”, foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun told a regular press briefing. China urged countries in the Middle East, “especially Israel”, to cease fighting on Thursday after fresh […]
In a statement issued Thursday, MDA said three individuals remain in critical condition, while two others suffered moderate injuries. An additional 42 people sustained minor wounds, primarily from shrapnel and blast trauma. The rescue service also noted that 18 civilians were injured while fleeing to bomb shelters. The updated toll follows a sustained barrage of […]
Iran’s well-defended Fordow enrichment facility is a possible U.S. target; it is buried under a mountain and generally considered by military experts to be out of reach of all but the most powerful bombs. In a separate development earlier, the New York Times reported, citing a senior Iranian official, that Iran would accept US President […]
But rescue efforts had been hampered by missile barrages that made it “too risky” for civilian aircraft to land in either country, Wong said. Some 1,500 Australians had registered to be evacuated from Iran, while more than 1,200 were seeking to get out of Israel, she said. “There’s no capacity for people to get civilian […]
“The missiles roared over Tel Aviv,” the Iranian news agency Fars reported, while state television broadcast live images of the commercial hub. Sirens sounded across Israel early Thursday as the Israeli military said it detected incoming missiles from Iran. “A short while ago, sirens sounded in several areas across Israel following the identification of missiles […]
The newspaper, citing the official, added that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi would accept such a meeting to discuss a cease-fire with Israel. Trump, who has indicated he wants talks to focus on the Iranian nuclear program, said on Monday that he might send U.S. Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff or Vice President JD Vance […]
Following a first, urgent meeting after Israel attacked last Friday, this second session was requested by Iran, with support from Russia, China, and Pakistan, a diplomat told AFP on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the foreign ministers of Germany, France and Britain plan to hold nuclear talks with their Iranian counterpart on Friday in Geneva, a German diplomatic […]
Putin told senior news agency editors in the northern Russian city of St Petersburg that Moscow had “a very good relationship with Iran” and that Russia could ensure Iran’s interests in nuclear energy. Russia has offered to take enriched uranium from Iran and to supply nuclear fuel to the country’s civil energy programme. Questioned about […]
