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Exiled former crown prince Reza Pahlavi has accepted a Coalition invitation to visit Australia, sparking discussions among experts over political representation and opposition dynamics.
The Trump administration has approved entry visas for Iran's president and foreign minister to attend upcoming United Nations General Assembly high-level meetings in New York, despite an ongoing armed conflict.
Russia and China have ended a United Nations Security Council mandate for independent monitoring of international sanctions on Iran, citing their stance that all U.N. measures were removed under the 2015 nuclear pact.
Judicial authorities in Tehran have executed Hossein Pedaran after convicting him of passing sensitive military and missile site information in Isfahan to Israel's Mossad.
Iranian authorities shut down a French language centre linked to the embassy in Tehran, drawing a strong response and a plan for retaliation from Paris.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have reportedly launched attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, deepening regional instability and prompting renewed concern from the United States, according to CBS News reports.
Renewed hostilities between the Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia have opened a volatile second front in the Middle East following recent attacks involving Iran, the United States, and Israel.
Iranian authorities shut down a French language centre linked to the French embassy in Tehran, accusing it of illegal activities and violating diplomatic conventions, prompting a strong response from Paris.
Iran has outlined seven conditions for resuming negotiations with Washington, while warning that American threats will not yield results and confirming readiness for a decisive conflict.
Iran's military central command has warned that any major new offensive by the United States and its regional allies will be met with sustained retaliation, declaring that local allies will be treated as direct parties to the conflict.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf announced that the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until Tehran's seven conditions are met, while senior security official Mohsen Rezaei stated that the demands have been communicated to Washington via Qatari mediators.
Tehran warns any new U.S. assault will expand the geography of the war with new weapons, while President Trump weighs multiple options and regional fighting intensifies.
United States embassies across the Middle East issued heightened security alerts for American citizens, warning of potential flight cancellations and airspace closures as regional hostilities expand.
Russia and China have vetoed a U.S.-led UN Security Council resolution that sought to extend monitoring of international sanctions against Iran, creating a significant oversight gap.
A United Nations-mandated fact-finding mission has concluded that the United States may have committed war crimes during two February strikes in Iran that hit a primary school and a sports complex, killing dozens of civilians. The White House has strongly rejected the findings.
United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that all Iranian airlines face a global grounding, as Washington threatens international airports, fuel suppliers, and ticketing companies with exclusion from the US dollar system if they service Iranian carriers.
Tehran presented a striking duality as women ran a 10-kilometre marathon without headscarves while a state-organised military drill featuring hundreds of thousands of regime supporters and heavy weaponry unfolded nearby.
Human rights experts commissioned by the United Nations' top human rights body have found reasonable grounds to believe the United States committed war crimes during two separate airstrikes in Iran.
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