The United Kingdom has approved the United States' use of British bases to launch strikes against Iranian missile sites targeting ships, a decision that has drawn warnings from Iran.
The ongoing Middle East turmoil, including Israeli-American strikes against Iran, has led to US stocks skidding amid inflation fears and prompted analysts to abandon hopes for interest rate cuts this year, with central banks heavily influenced by the geopolitical shock.
Rangers' Emmanuel Fernandez, a Super Eagles defender, is reportedly in high demand, triggering a transfer battle among top European clubs including Dortmund, Leverkusen, and Brugge.
US President Donald Trump has ruled out a ceasefire with Iran, expressing confidence that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen "itself," while also criticizing NATO allies and deploying more Marines to the Middle East.
By assassinating Khamenei, Larijani and others, the U.S. and Israel have elevated them, in the eyes of their supporters, to a higher realm of martyrdom.
Qaani made the remarks in his first statement since Israel's killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28 at the start of the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran.
The White House stated the US military can "take out" Iran's Kharg Island at any time if President Trump orders it, following reports of potential occupation or blockade plans.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserted that the war with Iran would end 'much faster than people imagine' and that the Iranian regime is 'being decimated,' leading to a decline in oil prices in Asian markets.
The FBI dismantled four websites linked to Iranian intelligence used for cyberattacks, data leaks, and threats. In a follow-up, Iran-linked hackers have reportedly restored a website after US authorities seized its domains.
The Panama Canal is reportedly operating at top capacity, with its chief attributing the surge in LNG vessel traffic to the ongoing war involving Iran.