President tells Trump that Iran will never ‘bend at the knee’
Masoud Pezeshkian accused Washington of "terrorism" for assassinating former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the start of the war.
Putin slams attack on Iran, but offers no support to key ally
“This absolutely unprovoked aggression against Iran is unjustified,” Putin said in televised remarks to Araghchi at the start of their meeting.
‘Extremely dangerous’ if Iran closes Strait of Hormuz – EU
“Especially the closing of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran is something that would be extremely dangerous and not good for anybody,” she warned.
Israel-Iran tensions: What is the Strait of Hormuz, and how could it impact global oil prices?
The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow and strategically vital waterway, considered the world’s most important oil transit choke point. It serves as the only maritime access in the Persian Gulf.
Ivory Coast president Ouattara tapped to run for fourth term
Equipment minister Amedee Koffi Kouakou said Ouattara had made the country “a haven of peace” in an often restive region.
Iran threatens ‘more devastating’ response to Israel’s attacks
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian warned of a “more devastating” retaliation should Israel’s nine-day bombing campaign continue, saying the Islamic republic would not halt its nuclear programme “under any circumstances”.
