More strikes aimed at Iran after US, Israeli assault kills supreme leader
World 12:08 01/03/2026DUBAI/JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON - Israel said it had launched another wave of strikes on Iran on Sunday, as Iranians faced uncertainty after the killing of their supreme leader in U.S. and Israeli attacks that threatened to destabilize the wider Middle East.
Vietnam urges restraint as US-Israel-Iran conflict escalates
Vietnam News 10:42 01/03/2026Vietnam has expressed deep concern over the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran in the Middle East, calling on all parties to show the utmost restraint, cease all escalatory actions, and respect countries' sovereignty, according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
UN says countries are willing to help fund Gaza's $70 bln reconstruction
World 10:59 15/10/2025European and Arab nations, Canada and the U.S. appear willing to contribute to the estimated $70 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, a U.N. official said on Tuesday, adding that the two-year war there had produced rubble equal to 13 times the pyramids of Giza.
Paramount criticizes pledge by entertainers to boycott Israeli film institutions
World 13:37 13/09/2025WASHINGTON - Paramount said on Friday it condemned a pledge signed earlier this week by more than 4,000 actors, entertainers, and producers, including some Hollywood stars, to not work with Israeli film institutions that they see as being complicit in the abuse of Palestinians by Israel.
Trump says US bombs Iran nuclear sites, joining Israeli campaign
World 10:01 22/06/2025President Donald Trump said the U.S. military launched a "very successful attack" Sunday on three Iranian nuclear sites including the Fordo uranium enrichment plant, as Washington joined Israel's air campaign against Tehran.
US officials preparing for possible strike on Iran in coming days, Bloomberg reports
World 14:34 19/06/2025Senior U.S. officials are preparing for the possibility of a strike on Iran in the coming days, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Trump makes hasty summit exit over Iran crisis
World 12:18 17/06/2025US President Donald Trump was on Monday leaving a Group of Seven summit early as he hinted of greater involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict and warned Tehran residents to evacuate.
Israel and Iran strike at each other in new wave of attacks
World 13:16 15/06/2025Israel and Iran launched fresh attacks on each other overnight into Sunday, stoking fears of a wider conflict after Israel expanded its surprise campaign against its main rival with a strike on the world's biggest gas field.
Israel launches strikes on Iran
World 10:28 13/06/2025Israel carried out strikes against Iran on Friday, targeting its nuclear and military sites, after U.S. President Donald Trump warned of a possible "massive conflict" in the region.
Fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose boosts antibodies five-fold in Israeli study, PM says
World 11:26 05/01/2022A fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine boosts antibodies five-fold a week after the shot is administered, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Tuesday, citing preliminary findings of an Israeli study
'Robot chef' cooks up veggie burgers at Israel restaurant
World 10:18 29/12/2021An Israeli fast food restaurant is serving up a veggie steak made and cooked by a robot that tailors ingredients and cooking time to customer tastes