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Dubai: The US and Israel launched a major attack on Iran Saturday, with President Donald Trump calling on the Iranian public to "seize control of your destiny" and rise against the Islamic leadership that has ruled the nation since 1979. Some of the first strikes...

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a recorded message released Saturday morning that the attacks will let Iranians "take their fate into their own hands" and that Israel plans the current operation to be "much more powerful" than the bruising 12-day war Israel...

Doha: Terming it as an "unacceptable escalation", Qatar Saturday strongly condemned the targeting of its territories and those of "sister States' by Iranian ballistic missiles, asserting that Doha reserves its full right to respond. "The State of Qatar expresses its strongest condemnation of the targetting...

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Saturday announced that it has successfully intercepted several Iranian missiles targetting the country. In a statement released Saturday afternoon, UAE's Ministry of Defence stated that the country was subjected to a "brazen attack" with Iranian ballistic missiles, which...

Dubai: The US and Israel launched a major attack on Iran Saturday, with President Donald Trump calling on the Iranian public to "seize control of your destiny" and rise against the Islamic leadership that has ruled the nation since 1979. Some of the first strikes...

Islamabad: Pakistan authorities said that about 300 Afghan Taliban personnel and their allied terrorist groups have been killed so far as the operation against them was going on, it emerged Sunday. Minister for Information Attaullah Tarar in the late-night update said the security forces killed...

New Delhi: Air India, Air India Express and IndiGo Saturday suspended flights to and from the Middle East following escalating tensions after the United States and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran. Air India said it has suspended all flights to all destinations in the...

Tehran: Iran Saturday declared that it would respond to the United States and Israel with “authority and strength,” asserting its right to defend itself against what it described as a military assault on its sovereignty and territorial integrity. The United States and Israel launched coordinated...

Dubai: Explosions could be heard in Qatar Saturday as Iran launched a counterattack over the joint US -Israel campaign targeting the Islamic Republic. There was no immediate word of any damage. Iran responded to the campaign as it had been threatening to do for months...

New Delhi: India Saturday advised its nationals in Iran and Israel to exercise utmost caution and remain vigilant after US President Donald Trump announced major combat operations against Iran. In an advisory, the Indian embassy in Iran urged Indian nationals in that country to avoid...