The ‘orphan pearl’: Inside Kharg, the beating heart of Iran’s oil empire
On Iran's 'Forbidden Island' of Kharg, ancient ruins sit beside the nerve centre of the nation's oil empire.
LIVE UPDATES: Trump reacts to Iran picking Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader: ‘Not happy’ – Fox News
- LIVE UPDATES: Trump reacts to Iran picking Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader: ‘Not happy’ Fox News
- Live updates: US says it destroyed Iranian naval ships and minelayers near the Strait of Hormuz CNN
- New Iranian Leader Was Wounded Early in the War, Iranian and Israeli Officials Say The New York Times
- How Iran Is Building a Religious Mythology Around Its New Supreme Leader WSJ
- N Korea ‘respects’ Iran’s selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader Al Jazeera
Cologne Cathedral’s plans to charge for tickets spark outcry
Limiting access to German church to well-off visitors would be ‘socially unjust’, critics say
Plans at Cologne Cathedral to start charging visitor fees have sparked an outcry, with critics warning against limiting access to the majestic gothic building to the well-off.
Officials said this month that the cathedral, the tallest twin-spired church in the world and a tourist magnet in Germany’s fourth largest city, could only be maintained with a new revenue stream.
Continue reading...Live Updates: Iran war rages as Pentagon says about 140 U.S. service members wounded overall – CBS News
- Live Updates: Iran war rages as Pentagon says about 140 U.S. service members wounded overall CBS News
- Exclusive: As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say Reuters
- Live updates: About 140 U.S. troops wounded as U.S. launches ‘most intense' strikes on Iran NBC4 Washington
- Pentagon Says 140 Service Members Have Been Injured in Iran War The New York Times
- Iran live updates: 140 US troops wounded so far, mostly minor injuries abcnews.com
Inside the Australian hotel where Iranian footballers escaped to claim asylum
Activists played a key role in making contact with the women as they tried to dodge their minders.
Beirut building ablaze after apparent Israeli strike
A residential building in Beirut was seen with flames erupting from a hole in its side after an apparent Israeli strike.
Member of Iranian football delegation granted Australian asylum changes her mind
One of the seven women who received visas has reversed her decision after speaking to teammates, minister says
Member of Iranian football delegation granted Australian asylum changes her mind
One of the seven women who received visas has reversed her decision after speaking to teammates, minister says
Israel launches new strikes at Iran and Lebanon, as US says it has hit 16 Iranian mine-laying ships – BBC
- Israel launches new strikes at Iran and Lebanon, as US says it has hit 16 Iranian mine-laying ships BBC
- What we know on the 12th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran CNN
- Iran war live: Tehran says US, Israel have hit nearly 10,000 civilian sites Al Jazeera
- WATCH: White House holds briefing as U.S. announces 'most intense' day of strikes on Iran PBS
- Combatants in Mideast war trade more air strikes as Iran clamps down on dissent Reuters
Qatari minister says ‘regional countries are not an enemy of Iran’
Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi also says Qatar and Oman cannot act as mediators while under attack.
6 members of the Iranian women’s soccer team granted asylum in Australia – AP News
- 6 members of the Iranian women’s soccer team granted asylum in Australia AP News
- Two more people connected to Iranian football team choose to stay in Australia BBC
- Seven members of Iranian women’s soccer team granted visas as rest of squad leaves Australia CNN
- Australia grant 2 more Iran team members asylum before return ESPN
- Iran’s female footballers faced an impossible choice, but we must not romanticise what they are going through The Guardian
Bam Adebayo scores 83 points, passes Kobe Bryant for second-most in NBA
Miami Heat player's historic night is second behind the famous Wilt Chamberlain, who scored 100 points back in 1962.
Oil prices swing wildly amid mixed messages over Iran war
Crude oil prices fall sharply as energy markets remain on tenterhooks over effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Can the Lebanese government deal with the displacement crisis?
The UN estimates around 700,000 people in Lebanon have been displaced from their homes by Israeli bombardment.
Woman charged with attempted murder after shooting at Rihanna’s home
The woman posted about the singer online prior to the attack, the BBC's US news partner CBS reports.
N Korea ‘respects’ Iran’s selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader
North Korean Foreign Ministry spokesperson condemns the US and Israel's 'unlawful military attack against Iran'.
Iran’s Control of Hormuz Means It’s Exporting More Oil Today Than Before the War – WSJ
- Iran’s Control of Hormuz Means It’s Exporting More Oil Today Than Before the War WSJ
- Iran sends millions of oil barrels to China through Strait of Hormuz even as war chokes the waterway CNBC
- Greek Oil Tanker Exits Strait of Hormuz With Its Signal Off Bloomberg
- Why shadow tankers are the only ships still moving through the Strait of Hormuz The Conversation
- Dark ships and shadow fleets – what is crossing 'closed' Strait of Hormuz? Sky News
Bodies recovered after US-Israeli strikes hit Tehran
Video released by the Iranian Red Crescent show rescue teams retrieving bodies after US-Israeli strikes hit Tehran.
Qatar warns Gulf security is tied to global stability
Qatar’s Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Khulaifi warns that attacks on Gulf states risk escalation and threaten global energy security.
Iranian women’s football team arrives in Malaysia from Australia
Members of the Iranian women's soccer team arrived in Malaysia after Australia granted asylum to some players.