For decades, the United Arab Emirates has positioned itself as an economic and cultural hub, connecting European and Asian markets. But on Saturday, just hours after the U.S. and Israel launched massive strikes against Iran that killed the country’s longtime Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the U.A.E. came under fire like never before. CBC | World News
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‘I’m Donald Trump’s niece – he’s attacked Iran for 1 reason alone’
Mary Trump revealed the one reason she thinks her uncle launched air strikes against Iran. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Who bombed a girls’ school in Iran? A visual investigation
CBC’s visual investigations team analyzes satellite images and video of the bombing of an elementary school that Iranian state TV says has killed at least 165 people. CBC | World News
Read More »‘We have only just begun,’ Hegseth says of Iran as Senate blocks effort to limit war powers
The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran widened sharply on Wednesday, with U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declaring that the United States was winning and that its military could fight as long as needed. CBC | World News
Read More »Kurdish fighters pour into Iran as rattled regime warns of ‘terrorist movements’ at border
Kurdish fighters are slipping across Iran’s border, but the part nobody’s ready to say out loud is who might be pulling the strings behind them. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Tracking deaths in Iran, wider Middle East as conflict rages on
Just days into the U.S. and Israeli strikes that targeted Iran and escalated into a broader regional conflict, more than 1,000 people have been killed — mainly in Iran, with the remaining deaths scattered across neighbouring countries in the Middle East. CBC | World News
Read More »Cyprus alert issued – sirens ring out near RAF Akrotiri as Iran tensions rage
The RAF base was targeted in a drone attack earlier this week. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Everything to know about the Donald Trump assassination plot by Iran
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Read More »Iran holds funerals for girls, staff killed in air strike on school
Thousands of people gathered in Minab, Iran, for mass funerals of victims killed on Saturday when a girl’s elementary school was hit by airstrikes. Iranian media is reporting that 168 children were killed and the UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights is calling for an ‘impartial and thorough’ investigation into the strike. CBC | World News
Read More »Who will lead Iran now that Khamenei is gone? It’s not clear
In the days since the surprise death of Iran’s supreme leader at the hands of the U.S. and Israel Saturday, there has been much speculation — and confusion — about who’s in charge and who will succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. CBC | World News
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