The Netherlands to Close Embassy in Tehran on Sunday as Precaution
AMSTERDAM, April 13 (Reuters) - The Netherlands will close its embassy in Tehran on Sunday as a precaution, the Dutch Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Saturday, citing the rising tensions between Iran and Israel.
The...
Iran’s Missile Capabilities
DUBAI, April 12 (Reuters) - Iran has developed a range of ballistic missiles and drones in a programme that has long worried the West. The missiles are an important part of the arsenal at Tehran's disposal as...
Biden Warns Iran Not to Attack Israel
By Andrea Shalal
WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said he expected Iran to attack Israel "sooner, rather than later" and warned Tehran not to proceed.
Asked by reporters about his message to Iran, Biden said...
“Escalation Risk”: Germany Urges Its Citizens to Leave Iran
BERLIN, April 12 (Reuters) - Germany warned its citizens to leave Iran, saying that there was a risk both of a sudden escalation in Tehran's existing tensions with Israel and that Germans might be at risk of...
Austrian Airlines Suspends Flights to Tehran for Six Days
BERLIN, April 12 (Reuters) - Austrian Airlines, the last west European airline flying to Iran, said it was suspending all flights from Vienna to Tehran until April 18 in response to escalating tensions in the region.
Austria had...
France Tells French Citizens Not to Travel to Iran, Lebanon, Israel, Palestinian Territories
PARIS, April 12 (Reuters) - The French foreign ministry on Friday advised French citizens against travelling to Iran, Lebanon, Israel, and the Palestinian territories amid Iran's threats against its regional adversary.
In a statement on social media platform X, the...
Reportedly Imminent Iran Attack on Israel Is Viable Threat, White House Says
WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - A reportedly imminent attack by Iran on Israel is a real and viable threat, the White House said on Friday, giving no details about any possible timing and reiterating that the U.S. takes...
Lufthansa Extends Tehran Flights Suspension Until April 18
BERLIN, April 12 (Reuters) - German flagship airline Lufthansa LHAG.DE has extended its suspension of flights to and from Tehran until April 18 and will not use Iranian airspace during that time, the company said on Friday.
The carrier said the decision was...
Israeli Defence Minister Says a Direct Iran Regime Attack Would Require Appropriate Response
JERUSALEM, April 11 (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Thursday that Israel would respond directly to any attack by Iran.
“A direct Iranian attack will require an appropriate Israeli response against Iran," Gallant told U.S. Secretary of Defense...
US Does Not Expect to Be Drawn Into War but Predicts Attack by Islamic...
By Steve Holland and Kanishka Singh
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - The United States expects an attack by Iran against Israel but one that would not be big enough to draw Washington into war, a U.S. official said late...
