Video: Smoke seen rising after explosion near Baghdad airport

Video shared by Iraqi media shows the moment of an explosion near Baghdad International Airport in Iraq's capital.

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Israeli forces bomb hotel in Beirut, residential building in Lebanon’s east

Israel hits Comfort Hotel in greater Beirut without warning; more residents displaced across Lebanon.

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Israel, Iran continue attacks as war enters its fifth day, engulfs region

Iranian retaliatory strikes continue with drone and missile attacks as conflict spreads through Gulf nations.

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South Korea’s stock market in meltdown amid US-Iran war

Benchmark index plummets as much as 12.2 percent, eclipsing single-day plunge after 9/11 attacks in 2001.

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The Iran strikes could become a midterm reckoning – for Trump and Israel

Conservative dissent over the war is fracturing the GOP and testing the durability of US support for Israel.

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Russia, China raise diplomatic voices against US-Israeli attacks on Iran

China's foreign minister tells Israel to end attacks; Russian FM Lavrov says no sign Tehran seeking nuclear bomb.

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US Commerce Secretary Lutnick to testify before Congress about Epstein ties

Lutnick's relationship with financier has come under scrutiny after files revealed closer ties than previously known.

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US senators fear ‘boots on the ground’ after Iran war briefing

Democratic senators voiced alarm after a classified briefing on the US‑Israeli war with Iran.

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Is the US at war with Iran, and will it put boots on the ground?

Some of the main questions asked about the military developments in the Middle East, and what we know so far.

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Nepal election: Is the monarchy still a force, two decades after ouster?

Ex-King Gyanendra Shah was removed from power 20 years ago. Will a Nepal in political flux give him another chance?

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Protests in Venezuela against US-Israeli war on Iran

Protesters in Venezuela have rallied outside the Iranian Embassy to condemn the US-Israeli war on Iran.

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Oil on Fire: War impacts global energy markets

Attacks on energy facilities, along with Iran blockading the Strait of Hormuz, are raising global oil and gas prices.

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UK to end study visas for Myanmar, Afghanistan, Cameroon, Sudan students

The ban on students from the four countries comes amid a rise in anti-immigration sentiment in the UK.

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Rubio claim of Israeli role in US Iran attack reverberates, despite denial

Commentators across political spectrum, including MAGA base, seize on Rubio's words amid shifting war justifications.

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Macron warns Israel against Lebanon invasion

French President Emmanuel Macron has warned Israel against invading Lebanon.

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Iran live news: US embassy in Dubai hit; Israel pounds Tehran, Beirut

US and Israel continue to pound Iran and Lebanon, as Tehran's counterstrikes disrupt oil flows in the Middle East.

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Unpacking US justification for Iran attacks

US officials confirmed the US didn’t attack Iran because of an ‘imminent threat’ but because Israel was going to strike.

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Atletico Madrid reach Copa del Rey final despite 3-0 loss at Barcelona

‌Diego Simeone's side reach ⁠Copa ⁠del Rey final for the first time since 2013, with 4-3 aggregate semifinal victory.

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Qatar announces arrest of Iran’s IRGC sleeper cells

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Spain baulks at Trump’s threat to cut off all trade over NATO, Iran stance

The US has relocated 15 aircraft, including refuelling tankers, from military bases in southern Spain.

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