The Ayatollah Regime of Khamenei Committing Piracy, Israeli Foreign Minister Says
JERUSALEM, April 13 (Reuters) - Teheran is conducting piracy and should be sanctioned for it, Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday, after Iran's Revolutionary Guards seized an Israeli-linked cargo ship in the...
UK Maritime Body Receives Report of Incident Near UAE’s Fujairah
CAIRO, April 13 (Reuters) - The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Saturday that it had received a report of an incident 50 nautical miles northeast of the United Arab Emirates' Fujairah and authorities were investigating.
Iran-aligned Houthis...
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...
Argentina Court Blames Iran for Deadly 1994 Bombing of Jewish Center
By Lucila Sigal and Lucinda Elliott
BUENOS AIRES, April 12 (Reuters) - A new ruling by Argentina's highest criminal court has blamed Iran for the fatal 1994 attack against the AMIA Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, declaring it...
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...
Israel on Edge for Iranian Retaliation After Embassy Strike
By James Mackenzie
JERUSALEM, April 12 (Reuters) - Israel on Friday nervously awaited an attack by Iran or its proxies as warnings grew of retaliation for the killing last week of a senior officer in Iran's embassy in Damascus.
Countries including...
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...
