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Friday, 24 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 17:25 CST
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New missile video puts spotlight on US over Iran school attack

A newly released video suggests a US Tomahawk missile likely struck an Iranian elementary girls’ school in Minab.

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Is the Iran war really costing the US $2bn per day?

The Pentagon has not yet released an official estimate of the cost of the US war on Iran.

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Bangladesh closes universities due to Iran war energy crisis

Bangladesh closes universities due to Iran war energy crisis

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As Khamenei son takes over, Nigerian Shias mourn Iran’s old supreme leader

In northern Nigeria, Shias see new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei as a 'continuation of his father’s resistance'.

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Most victims of US-Israeli attacks are civilians, says Iran

Iran’s deputy health minister, Dr Ali Jafarian, says more than 1,255 people have been killed and that most are civilians

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Iranians celebrate as Mojtaba Khamenei named new supreme leader

Supporters across Iran gathered to celebrate after Mojtaba Khamenei was named the country’s new supreme leader.

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Iran attacks Israel and Gulf states after naming a new supreme leader on Day 10 of war

The price of crude oil briefly neared $120 a barrel Monday as Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei the supreme leader and then launched new attacks at Israel and Gulf states.

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US-Israel war on Iran: A brief history of mission creep and false promises

Modern wars show how easily leaders meet rhetorical burden of justification and avoid strategic burden of ending them.

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Europe becoming arms powerhouse despite increased imports, says SIPRI

Europe’s imports mainly driven by Ukraine’s needs, but the EU is surging in arms manufacturing and exports, report says.

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Bahrain king calls Iranian attacks unjustifiable

Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa says “unprecedented attacks” by Iran against Bahrain “cannot be justified".

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Newcastle United vs Barcelona: Champions League – team news, start, lineups

The Magpies face a formidable task as they host star-studded Barcelona for the first leg of their last 16 clash.

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‘Reprehensible’: New wave of Iranian missiles, drones target Gulf nations

Gulf states lambast Iran for its continued strikes on their territories, with Qatar urging all sides to de-escalate.

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Moment building in Beirut southern suburbs was targeted by Israeli strike

This is the moment a building in Beirut’s southern suburbs was targeted by an Israeli attack.

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UK media biased against Muslims, says group that analysed 40,000 articles

Centre for Media Monitoring reports right-wing outlets The Spectator and GB News often malign Muslims and their faith.

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Iran picks new leader. And, Trump won't sign bills until Congress overhauls voting

Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader. And, President Trump says he will not sign any more bills until Congress overhauls voting.

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