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US Struck Iranian Warship Off Sri Lanka Coast: Report
One of the officials, who was speaking on condition of anonymity, said it was carried out by a US military submarine.
Iran Fires Missile At Turkey, Destroyed By NATO Air Defence Systems
A ballistic missile fired from Iran and heading into Turkish airspace was destroyed by NATO air and missile defence systems in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the Turkish Defence Ministry said on Wednesday.
Pak Could Be Next Country To Enter Iran-Israel War. Here's Why
The work done by a small Iranian suicide drone in Saudi Arabia may draw Pakistan, a country thousands of kilometres away, to the war in the Middle East.
Iran's Cluster Bomb Missiles Raise Questions Over Russia And China's Role
Israeli experts have suggested that external assistance may have played a role, raising speculation about possible transfers of military know-how from Russia or China.
Iran Postpones Funeral For Khamenei In Anticipation Of Unprecedented Turnout
Iran announced that a state funeral for supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, which had been planned for Wednesday evening in Tehran, was postponed "in anticipation of unprecedented turnout," state television reported.
Iran To Allow Only Chinese Vessels Through Strait Of Hormuz: Sources
Iran has said it will allow only Chinese vessels to pass through the Strait of Hormuz as an expression of gratitude for Beijing's stand towards Tehran since the war in the Middle East began, sources have said
Saudi Aramco's Largest Refinery Hit Again By Drone
Oil giant Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura, home to its largest domestic refinery, was struck again by a drone today, a Saudi Defence Ministry spokesperson said.
Israeli Air Force's F-35 Shoots Down Iranian Jet Over Tehran
It marks the first-ever downing of a manned aircraft by an F-35.
Everyone Is Watching Strait Of Hormuz. The Real Warning Is Coming From Korea
Chip factories are massive industrial operations that run continuously and use huge amounts of electricity. When energy prices jump, the cost of running those factories rises quickly.
Man Who Fatally Shot A Cop With His Service Revolver Executed In Florida
A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop was executed.
