Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas’ top leader in exile who landed on Israel’s hit list after the militant group staged its surprise Oct. 7 attacks, was killed in an airstrike in the Iranian capital Theran early Wednesday. AP/RSS Photo International
How two strikes on militant leaders in the Middle East could escalate into a regional war
AP 2024-08-01 08:46:34
Haniyeh (l) with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. AP/RSS Photo International
Iran says Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran
AP 2024-07-31 09:08:00
Reformist candidate for the Iran’s presidential election Masoud Pezeshkian clenches his fists during a campaign rally in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, July 3, 2024. AP/RSS Photo International
Reformist Pezeshkian beats hard-liner to win Iran presidential election, promising outreach to West
AP 2024-07-06 22:37:00
Ebrahim Raisi (l) with Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in 2016 Mohammad Ali Marizad, Tasnim News International
'Few Iranians will mourn Raisi' as Iran goes back to the future
Ian Parmeter 2024-05-26 06:36:00
FILE - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi listens to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, not in photo, during a joint news conference following their meeting at the Presidential palace in Ankara, Turkey, Jan. 24, 2024. (AP) International
Iran’s president, foreign minister and others found dead at helicopter crash site, state media says
AP 2024-05-20 10:50:00
Salman Rushdie poses for a portrait to promote his book "Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder" on Thursday, April 18, 2024, in New York. AP/RSS Photo International
Has Salman Rushdie changed after his stabbing? Well, he feels about 25, the author tells AP
AP 2024-04-20 08:43:56
International
Israel, Iran play down apparent Israeli strike. The muted responses could calm tensions — for now
AP 2024-04-20 08:37:07
This is a locator map for Iran with its capital, Tehran. (AP Photo) International
Iran fires air defense batteries in provinces as explosions heard near Isfahan
AP 2024-04-19 09:55:00
International
Netanyahu brushes off calls for restraint, saying Israel will decide how to respond to Iran's attack
AP 2024-04-18 08:15:15
International
Israel quiet on next steps against Iran
AP 2024-04-15 08:32:09
Israeli Iron Dome air defense system launches to intercept missiles fired from Iran, in central Israel, Sunday, April 14, 2024. AP/RSS Photo International
Booms and sirens in Israel after Iran launches over 200 missiles and drones in unprecedented attack
AP 2024-04-14 08:04:00
International
Israeli strike on Iran’s consulate in Syria killed 2 generals and 5 other officers
AP 2024-04-02 10:56:38
File Photo of Biden International
US drone strike in Baghdad kills high-ranking militia leader linked to attacks on American troops
AP 2024-02-08 08:38:29
International
US, Britain strike Yemen’s Houthis in a new wave, retaliating for attacks by Iran-backed militants
AP 2024-02-04 11:27:07
File Photo of Biden International
US hits hard at militias in Iraq and Syria, retaliating for fatal drone attack
AP 2024-02-03 12:17:22
International
Biden says US ‘shall respond’ after drone strike by Iran-backed group kills 3 US troops in Jordan
AP 2024-01-29 08:36:55
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Yemen Houthi rebels fire a missile at a US warship, escalating worst Mideast sea conflict in decades
AP 2024-01-27 10:09:08
A police officer stands guard at the main entry gate of Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. (AP/RSS Photo) International
Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes in Iran after an earlier attack by Tehran, killing 9 people
AP 2024-01-18 14:33:57
International
Iran attacks alleged militant bases in Pakistan; Islamabad says ‘unprovoked’ strikes kill 2 children
AP 2024-01-17 08:43:21