Daesh (IS), an Islamic State group, was behind the attack on the church, says Syria’s Interior Ministry; first attack since Assad’s fall

In internal and public notices, the US State Department over the weekend significantly ramped up its cautionary advice to Americans in the Middle East.

Israeli military said it “swiftly neutralised” the missile launchers responsible and immediately counter‑struck multiple military targets in western Iran

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday allayed fears over any disruption in oil supplies to Indian consumers due to the Israel-Iran war and further escalation in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East because of the US bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites. 

As tension simmers across West Asia, on June 22, the Government of India stepped in and doused the misinformation. Viral posts on social media claimed that US bombers used Indian airspace to reach Iranian targets.

While President Donald Trump remained silent publicly after addressing the nation the previous evening, his top officials spoke at length about the US' motive behind Iran war. 

Harry Brook's knock of 99 helps England close the gap to trail by six runs before India get their second innings underway with a score of 90-2 at close of play on day three of the first Test at Headingley.

Iran requested the meeting, calling on the 15-member body "to address this blatant and unlawful act of aggression, to condemn it in the strongest possible terms."

If Iran they want is nuclear reactors so they can have electricity -- there are so many other countries in the world that do that, and they don’t have to enrich their own uranium, Rubio said

Harry Brook's sparkling 99 helps England almost match India's first-innings total, before Ben Stokes strikes to leave the first Test beautifully poised.

Ali Shamkhani warned that the momentum now lies with “the side that plays smart, avoids blind strikes,” and added, “Surprises will continue!”

Iran is talking about a move that could throw the global oil market into chaos. And this time, it is not just a political threat, it is halfway to being law. Iran’s parliament has approved a plan to close the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow stretch of water that carries nearly a fifth of the world’s daily oil supply.

Prince Harry intends to invite the Royal Family to the 2027 Invictus Games. The move could mark the first public family reunion since Queen Elizabeth’s funeral.

The US strikes on Saturday night mean challenges posed by Iran for the prime minister could last months.

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