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Iran strikes cripple 13 US bases, troops operate from scattered sites

US forces abandon key installations across Middle East as Pentagon escalates airstrikes and Iran widens attacks on military, embassies, and energy infrastructure.

Trump signature on US currency ends 165-year Treasurer tradition

Indian killed in Abu Dhabi after missile debris falls, toll rises to seven in West Asia conflict

JD Vance may visit Pakistan for Iran talks as mediation efforts intensify

Israel removes Iranian foreign minister, speaker from target list after Pakistan intervention

Israel reportedly backs off targeting Iran’s top political leaders after Islamabad urges the US to preserve diplomatic channels, as mediation efforts gain traction amid ongoing conflict.

Israel says it killed Iran naval chief linked to Hormuz blockade

Iranian Revolutionary Guard naval commander Alireza Tangsiri is reported to have been killed in a strike in Bandar Abbas, with Israel-linked sources claiming responsibility, though Tehran has not yet confirmed the development.

Iran fortifies Kharg Island as US troop buildup raises fears of wider war

Tehran reinforces its key oil export hub with mines and air defences as Washington weighs further military action, fuelling concerns over escalation and renewed volatility in global oil markets.

Western intel says Russia quietly sending weapons to Iran amid US war

Intelligence reports suggest Moscow is quietly supplying drones and support to Tehran, potentially marking its first direct lethal assistance since the conflict escalated, even as Russia publicly maintains a limited role.

Bus falls into Padma river from ferry in Bangladesh, 23 dead

A passenger bus carrying at least 40 fell into the Padma River while attempting to board a ferry in Rajbari district, triggering a massive rescue operation as authorities search for missing passengers.

Trump claims Iran secretly wants deal, warns leaders face internal threat or US action

US President Donald Trump claims Iran is unwilling to openly negotiate despite wanting a deal, suggesting its leadership fears internal backlash or external consequences as tensions continue to escalate.