Iran’s regime is still intact – the coming days will show if it can hold out
Iran's surviving leaders are in crisis mode, battling to project security as US and Israel strikes continue.
Iran’s regime is still intact – the coming days will show if it can hold out
Iran's surviving leaders are in crisis mode, battling to project security as US and Israel strikes continue.
After Khamenei, who rules Iran? – Financial Times
- After Khamenei, who rules Iran? Financial Times
- February 28, 2026 — US-Israeli strikes on Iran CNN
- Sirens sound in northern Israel amid Iranian missile attack The Times of Israel
- Live updates: U.S. troops killed as Iran retaliates with strikes after death of supreme leader NBC News
- Why Khamenei Is Dead The Atlantic
Suspected Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker seized in North Sea
Belgian special forces boarded the Ethera, which was sailing under the flag of Guinea, on Saturday night
Belgium has seized an oil tanker believed to form part of the so-called “shadow fleet” used by Russia to circumvent western sanctions over the war in Ukraine.
Special forces assisted by French helicopters boarded the ship in a clandestine operation in the North Sea on Saturday night, Belgium’s defence minister, Theo Francken, said on Sunday.
Continue reading...At least 153 dead after reported strike on school, Iran says
Iran has blamed the US and Israel for the strike; the US is looking into reports of the incident, while the IDF says it is "not aware" of operations in the area.
Months of planning behind US-Israeli mission to target Iran’s supreme leader
A piece of crucial intelligence arrived just hours before the attack on a compound in central Tehran.
Missile debris, panic buying jolt Dubai’s aura of calm after Iran attack – Reuters
- Missile debris, panic buying jolt Dubai's aura of calm after Iran attack Reuters
- New explosions heard in Dubai, plumes of smoke over port CNN
- Glitzy Dubai Gets a Taste of Middle East War WSJ
- Iran retaliates after U.S.–Israel strikes, triggering fallout across Middle East Axios
- Iran’s Retaliatory Strikes Challenge Image of Gulf Stability Time Magazine
How US-Israel attacks on Iran threaten the Strait of Hormuz, oil markets – Al Jazeera
- How US-Israel attacks on Iran threaten the Strait of Hormuz, oil markets Al Jazeera
- After Iran Attacks, Ship Traffic Plummets in Strait of Hormuz The New York Times
- U.S. crude oil set to top $70 a barrel when trading begins on fears of Iran supply disruption CNBC
- Iran's revolutionary guards tell ships passage through Strait of Hormuz 'not allowed', EU naval mission official says Reuters
- Trump’s Iran strikes risk hitting American pocketbooks if they last The Washington Post
Afghanistan says it thwarted Pakistani airstrike on Bagram Air Base as fighting enters 4th day – AP News
- Afghanistan says it thwarted Pakistani airstrike on Bagram Air Base as fighting enters 4th day AP News
- Why are Afghanistan and Pakistan fighting? BBC
- Afghanistan fires at Pakistani jets over Kabul as conflict intensifies NBC News
- Pakistani and Afghan forces clash as diplomatic efforts intensify Reuters
- Has India’s influence in Afghanistan grown under the Taliban? Al Jazeera
Many of Trump’s own voters didn’t want to attack Iran. Now he has to win them over. – Politico
- Many of Trump’s own voters didn’t want to attack Iran. Now he has to win them over. Politico
- Opinion | Trump’s Iran operation is the opposite of a ‘one and done’ The Washington Post
- Will Iranians Rise Up? Here Are the Odds. Politico
- Trump Rolls the Iron Dice With Iran The Atlantic
- After Khamenei: Planning for Iran’s Leadership Transition Council on Foreign Relations
Analysis: Will Iran’s establishment collapse after the killing of Khamenei?
While the US bets on a swift regime collapse, analysts warn the power vacuum could birth a more aggressive leadership.
Why did US and Israel attack Iran and how long could the war last?
Iran has carried out strikes against Israel, across the Gulf and against a British base in Cyprus in retaliation.
Man accuses Israel of war crimes as he holds remains of girl killed in Iran
An Iranian man accused Israel of war crimes as he cradled remains of a girl killed in an attack on an elementary school.
‘US and Israel’s war on Iran is based on a flawed strategy’
'US and Israel's war on Iran is based on a flawed strategy'
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Israel closes Gaza’s Rafah crossing amid attacks on Iran
The crossing with Egypt is considered vital for delivery of humanitarian aid and evacuation of critically ill patients.
Iran forms interim council to oversee transition after Khamenei’s killing
Ayatollah Alireza Arafi appointed to the temporary council along with Iranian president and chief justice.
Video: Smoke seen rising from Dubai’s main shipping port after Iran attack
Plumes of smoke were seen rising from Dubai's Jebel Ali Port on Sunday morning as Iran continued its retaliation.
US-Israel attacks on Iran: List of key events day 2
Iran carries out retaliatory attacks as supreme leader is killed in US-Israeli attacks pushing the region to the edge.
More blasts rock Dubai, Doha and Manama as Iran targets US assets in Gulf
Iran's retaliatory attacks on US assets in the region continue for a second day as fears of a wider conflict rise.