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Smoke rises from locations targeted in Tehran amid the third day of Israel’s waves of strikes against Iran, on June 15, 2025.

Israel-Iran ‘Threshold War’ on Brink of Nuclear Escalation

By Farah N. Jan Israel’s conflict with Iran represents far more than…

Visas cancelled in dramatic India-Pakistan escalation after deadly attack

India and Pakistan have cancelled visas to each other’s citizens amid rising…
A Russian warship has fired warning shots at a German helicopter carrying out patrols over the Baltic Sea (file photo)

Russian warship ‘fires at’ German helicopter: NATO reconnaissance aircraft incident over Baltic Sea sparks new conflict escalation fears

A Russian warship has fired warning shots at a German helicopter carrying…
Vladimir Putin on Tuesday morning signed off on an updated version of the Kremlin's nuclear doctrine that broadens the scope for Moscow to turn to its fearsome atomic arsenal

‘This is escalation… we will react accordingly’: Putin’s foreign minister’s chilling warning to West after Ukraine fired US-made missiles into Russia – as Starmer hints Kyiv CAN use Brit rockets and ex-Kremlin PM says ‘that means WWIII’

Russia has signalled it will retaliate with full-scale nuclear war after Ukraine launched…

Israel launches strikes on targets in Iran risking escalation in Mideast wars

Israel launched airstrikes early Saturday on what it described as military targets…
Another Escalation of Violence in the Middle East

Another Escalation of Violence in the Middle East

Palestinian militant group Hamas says its top political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, has…