insert_link World U.S. says it will stand by Israel in face of threat from Iran, but is trying to deescalate Washington officials have confirmed that the U.S. fully supports Israel in preparing for any possible attack from Iran. Iran has threatened one in retaliation for a strike on their embassy compound in Damascus that killed 13 people including an Iran military commander. Caroline Malone reports from Washington. today12 April, 2024
insert_link World US President Biden warns of Iranian attack on Israel Iran is primed to launch "significant" missile or drone strikes against the Israeli government and military facilities, according to US President Joseph Biden. He gave the warning at a press conference alongside Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House, where Benji Hyer reports from. today11 April, 2024
World Are embassies off-limits? Ecuadorian and Israeli actions suggest otherwise − and that sets a dangerous diplomatic precedent Ecuadorian special forces break into the Mexican Embassy in Quito. Alberto Suarez/API/AFP via Getty Images) Jorge Heine, Boston University It has long been held that embassies should be treated as “off-limits” to other nations. Yet in a single week, two governments – both long-established democracies – stand accused of violating, in different ways, the laws surrounding foreign diplomatic missions. First, on April 1, 2024, Iran’s embassy in Damascus was bombed, […] today10 April, 2024
insert_link World Australia suggests it could recognise Palestinian state Australia on Tuesday became the latest country to advocate formal recognition of a further shattering a long-standing diplomatic taboo in the West. Foreign Minister Penny Wong said that recognising a state of Palestine could restart the moribund Middle East peace process and undermine extremist forces in the Middle East. "Recognising a Palestinian state -- one that can only exist side by side with a secure Israel -- doesn't […] today9 April, 2024
insert_link World US raids in Iraq and Syria: How retaliatory airstrikes affect network of Iran-backed militias The headquarters of an Iranian-linked group in Anbar, Iraq was among the sites targeted by U.S. bombers. Hashd al-Shaabi Media Office/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images Sara Harmouch, American University and Nakissa Jahanbani, United States Military Academy West Point U.S. bombers struck dozens of sites across Iraq and Syria on Feb. 2, 2024, to avenge a drone attack that killed three American service members just days earlier. The retaliatory strikes were the […] today5 February, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo America a tulilemo Iran oondjindikila America okwa tseyitha oondjindikila oompe ohela tadhi lalakanene o Iranian Revolutionary Group , sho Washington tiilongekidhile oshikonene sha landula oshiponokela sho drone shoka sha dhipaga aakwiita ye ya 3 mo Jordan osondaaha,shoka sha pelwe ombedhi oongudnu dhuukulo tadhi yambidhidhwa ku Iran. O US Treasury Department oshati otashi tulilemo oondjindikila aanambelewa ya 6 mo cyber electronic command yo Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps omolwa iinyangadhalwa tayi odheke omakwatathano ga simana. Metseyitho […] today3 February, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Iran okuuvaneke ta yamukula kukehe oshiponokela moshikandjo she,iipambele ye nenge aakwashiwgana ye pondje yoshilongo. O Sky news oya lopota kutya omutumwa gowina gwa Iran kiigwana ya hangana okwati oshili omulandu gwa simana gwa Iran okugandja eyamukulo lina oonkondo kaatondi,ngele pwa holoka oshiponokela. Tati oyuuva omatilitho okuza kaanambelewa ya America,tati oyeya tutsa nale noyiishi nawa ngaashingeyi ,ashike kapena embandameko tali thigwa inaali yamukulwa. Omipopyo dha Amir Saeid Iravani odheya sho uuyuni wa tegelela eyamukulo lya America koshiponokela sho drone sha ningwa koongundu dhuukulo tadhi […] today31 January, 2024
insert_link World Biden holds Iran “responsible” for US drone deaths US President Joseph Biden says he holds Iran "responsible" for the deaths of three army personnel who were killed in a drone strike in the Middle East. He says he has decided how to respond, following a push for the US to strike back against Iran-backed militia in the region. However, there are concerns a US response could widen the conflict, or open up a new front in the Middle […] today31 January, 2024
insert_link World Iran has so far resisted direct involvement in the Gaza war, but is that changing? By James Devine, Mount Allison University Iran has tried to keep the war in Gaza at arm’s length by providing support for Hamas through armed groups it backs in Lebanon, Yemen and Iraq. The Islamic Republic has indicated it wants neither to get directly involved in the fighting nor see the conflict escalate across the region. But as illustrated by the recent drone attack by pro-Iranian militias in Jordan […] today31 January, 2024
