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Thursday, 23 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 23:25 CST
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Iran to do ‘utmost’ to protect China’s citizens amid US-Israel attacks: FM

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi holds calls with China's Wang Yi amid Israeli-US attacks on Iran.

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US Embassy in Riyadh hit by drones, Iran claims strike on US’s Bahrain base

Saudi Defense Ministry says a fire broke out at the embassy, but the compound sustained only 'minor' damage.

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Iran live news: US embassy in Riyadh hit; Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz

Iran strikes energy infrastructure across the Gulf as IRGC announces closure of Strait of Hormuz.

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Shutdown of Hormuz Strait raises fears of soaring oil prices

Consumers are set to pay higher prices, but US producers could benefit, analysts say.

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Israeli attacks kill dozens of people across Lebanon

Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed more than 50 people. It says the strikes are a response to Hezbollah rockets.

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US Embassy in Saudi capital Riyadh hit by drones, fire reported: Ministry

Saudi Defence Ministry says fire broke out at the embassy, but the compound sustained only 'minor' damage.

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US kamikaze drone found on farmland in Iraq

An unexploded US kamikaze drone was found on farmland in Western Iraq on Monday.

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How much could the Iran war cost the US? Here’s what we know

Predicting the total cost of the campaign is difficult, and experts warn the greater challenge may be inventory.

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Golestan Palace majorly damaged in US-Israeli strikes on Tehran

Tehran's historic Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has sustained major damage after US-Israeli strikes.

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Melania Trump chairs UN meeting on children days after Iran school strike

US First Lady Melania Trump has presided over a UN Security Council meeting focusing on children in conflict.

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UN chief calls for ‘way out’ of Iran war

‘What is needed now in the region more than anything, is a way out.’

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US’s Rubio tries to justify attacks on Iran as driven by self-defence

Marco Rubio has tried to justify the coordinated attacks with Israel on Iran since Saturday as driven by self-defence.

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US urges citizens to immediately leave over a dozen Middle East countries

The latest advisory includes Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, according to a State Department official.

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Iran live news: Israel bombs Tehran, Beirut; Strait of Hormuz ‘closed’

Iran strikes energy infrastructure across the Gulf as IRGC announces closure of Strait of Hormuz.

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Iranian missiles, interceptions seen over Israel

Missiles were seen over Israel after the Israeli military said it had identified a new wave launched from Iran.

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