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The islands off Iran's southern coast are key to its economy and security. What to know about them

18 minutes ago

Iran's topleader calls on Gulf Arabs to 'shut down' US bases, saying promised US protection 'nothing more than a lie'

1 hour ago

Iran's top leader says 'we will obtain compensation' from the enemy or 'we will destroy its assets to the same extent'

1 hour ago

Iran's supreme leader vows to avenge 'martyrs,' including from Minab school attack

1 hour ago

Israeli military drops charges against soldiers charged in abusing Palestinian prisoner

55 minutes ago

Iran's unrelenting attacks on Mideast shipping and energy infrastructure send oil prices soaring

9 hours ago

Brent crude oil tops $100 a barrel as Iran attacks on shipping worsen supply concerns

11 hours ago

Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of sexually abusing Palestinian detainee in notorious prison

55 minutes ago

Senegal lawmakers approve new bill toughening punishment for homosexual acts

5 hours ago

Israeli military warns residents of a large swath of Lebanon to leave their homes, saying it will act against Hezbollah

1 hour ago

Iran's supreme leader says attacks on Gulf Arab neighbors will continue

55 minutes ago

Iran's supreme leader says that the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used

55 minutes ago

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei issues first statement as war with US and Israel rages

55 minutes ago

Pope appoints trusted fellow Augustinian to run Vatican's charity office

1 hour ago

Celebrity chef René Redzepi resigns from iconic Danish restaurant Noma after abuse allegations

4 hours ago

Zelenskyy says Ukraine awaits White House sign-off on US drone production deal

4 hours ago

Photos of displaced civilians in Lebanon, where schools and stadiums turn into shelters during war

1 day ago

At least 50 people killed and 125 others reported missing after landslides sweep Ethiopia

3 hours ago

China adopts an ethnic unity law that critics say will cement assimilation

7 hours ago

UN refugee agency says up to 3.2 million people in Iran have been displaced by the war

3 hours ago

50 people killed in deadly Ethiopia landslides and more than 100 reported missing, official says

4 hours ago

Photos from the meeting of China's National People's Congress

3 days ago

Iran parliament speaker says any invasion of Iran's islands will 'make the Persian Gulf run with the blood of invaders'

5 hours ago

Damage to historical sites in Iran raises alarm about war's impact on protected places

7 hours ago

South Korean lawmakers pass law to manage Seoul's pledge of $350 billion in US investments

7 hours ago

Iran keeps up pressure on oil infrastructure as concerns of global energy crisis grow

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