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"Act of terrorism": Russia denounces drone attack on commercial vessel in
Updated : 2 days, 13 hours ago IST
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova condemned a drone strike on the commercial vessel Arctic Metagaz in the Mediterranean. Calling it "a terrorist attack & a war crime," she detailed the crew's rescue after a gas explosion, criticised Malta's refusal to assist the injured,
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"Attack on fuel storage facilities caused severe pollution": Iran's envoy
Updated : 3 days, 17 hours ago IST
The Iranian envoy claimed that strikes on fuel storage facilities had caused toxic pollutants to enter the air.
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"Iranians will neither forget nor forgive this heinous crime": Iran offici
Updated : 3 days, 21 hours ago IST
Esmaeil Baqaei, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, on Tuesday paid tributes to the sailors of IRIS Dena who were killed after the frigate was torpedoed and sunk by a US submarine approximately 40 nautical miles off the coast of Galle, Sri Lanka.
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"Hypocrisy, double standards at their absolute finest": Iran slams EU lead
Updated : 4 days, 4 hours ago IST
Baghaei's remarks came in response to statements by President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas regarding the regional situation.
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Trump says he's "not happy" over appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran's
Updated : 5 days, 2 hours ago IST
In his first reaction following the appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran's Supreme Leader, US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) said that he is not happy with the selection.
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"US committed a war crime:" Iran Ambassador to the UN accuses US of violat
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Iran's UN Ambassador Amir-Saeid Iravani has urged the Security Council to halt "joint US-Israeli" attacks. He alleged a US "war crime" after the frigate Dena was targeted in international waters, reportedly killing 100 sailors. Tehran is demanding international accountability and an immed
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BLA claims execution of seven Pakistani soldiers captured in "Operation He
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
In a statement, the group said the seven individuals belonged to regular units of the Pakistani armed forces and had been convicted by what it referred to as the "Baloch National Court" for alleged involvement in enforced disappearances, abuses against civilians, and other war crimes.
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UN rights chief Volker Turk says he is "horrified" by rising violence agai
Updated : 2 months ago IST
UN rights chief Volker Turk expressed horror over mounting violence against protesters in Iran and called for an end to killings. Activist Masih Alinejad alleged large-scale atrocities and urged global action. Iran has extended a nationwide internet shutdown amid ongoing protests, now in
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Iranian activist Masih Alinejad alleges "war crimes," says regime "slaught
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Iranian activist Masih Alinejad alleged mass killings during Iran protests and urged global action. The Times of Israel citing Reuters reported around 2,000 deaths. Iran has continued nationwide internet restrictions, citing security concerns. NetBlocks said 108 hours have passed since th
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Zelenskyy claims Russian strikes on Kharkiv, day after Ukrainian drone att
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A day after the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Ukrainian drones struck in the Kherson region, which killed 24 people, including a child, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday claimed that two missiles from Moscow struck the city of Kharkiv.
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Israeli arms firms post record revenues in 2024 amid surge in defence expo
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israeli arms manufacturers recorded their highest-ever revenues in 2024, driven by a sharp rise in defence exports, according to official data released by the Israeli government, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday.
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"Unjustifiable and may constitute war crimes": UN Secretary-General condem
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued strong condemnation over the drone attacks targeting a United Nations Interim Force logistics base in Sudan's Kadugli, leaving six Bangladeshi peacekeepers dead and eight injured.
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