West Asia

Emergency personnel and other people gather at the site of a damaged synagogue, following what Iran’s semi-official Mehr news agency said was a U.S.-Israeli projectile, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, in this screen grab taken from a handout video released on April 7, 2026. IRANIAN RED CRESCENT SOCIETY/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT VERIFICATION: - Building exteriors, road layout, fence and trees matched
Global News
Iran will not show flexibility as long as US demands surrender, senior Iranian source to Reuters.
08/04/2026
A satellite image of Kharg Island, Iran, before U.S. strikes, February 25, 2026. 2026 Planet Labs PBC/Handout via REUTERS
Global News
'A whole civilisation will die tonight' says Trump as Iran defies nearing deadline
07/04/2026
A hovercraft moves past the Jag Vasant vessel transferring LPG at a port after transiting the Strait of Hormuz amid supply disruptions linked to the U.S-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Mumbai, India, April 1, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
Global News
Iranian parliament starts reviewing plan on Strait of Hormuz management
07/04/2026
Vehicles refuel at a fuel station, as concerns grow over fuel supply amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 6, 2026. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Global News
Current oil and gas crisis worse than 1973, 1979, 2022 together - IEA chief
07/04/2026
An Iranian newspaper with a front-page image depicting U.S. President Donald Trump, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 5, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Global News
Iran defiant on eve of Trump's ceasefire deadline
07/04/2026
Dialog Tiga Penjuru: West Asia Conflict : ASEAN Speaks with one voice
56:10
Dialog Tiga Penjuru
Dialog Tiga Penjuru: West Asia Conflict : ASEAN Speaks with one voice
02/04/2026
U.S. President Donald Trump points as he delivers a speech during the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) annual fundraising dinner in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 25, 2026. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno
Global News
Trump threatens NATO exit, scaling up tensions with allies
01/04/2026
Palestinians inspect the damage following an Israeli strike near a tent camp sheltering displaced Palestinians in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, March 25, 2026. The Israeli military ordered the camp to evacuate before the strike, according to residents. REUTERS/Stringer
Global News
Hamas disarmament plan sees Gaza's tunnels destroyed, arms given up in stages, text shows
27/03/2026
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addresses the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., March 10, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Global News
Philippines declares energy emergency over Middle East conflict risks
24/03/2026
81722923052_BenjaminNetanyahu.jpg
Global News
Netanyahu says Trump sees chance of deal with Iran
24/03/2026
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks before signing the "Genius Act", which will develop regulatory framework for stablecoin cryptocurrencies and expand oversight of the industry, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 18, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
Global News
Trump threatens to hit Iran's Kharg Island oil network if shipping lanes remain blocked
14/03/2026
Amir-Saeid Iravani, Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations, addresses members of the United Nations Security Council on resolutions on the situation in Iran and the Middle East at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., March 11, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Global News
Iran has "inherent right" to preserve peace, security in Strait of Hormuz - Iran's envoy to UN
13/03/2026
A demonstrator holds an image of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Global News
Iranian hardline clerics seek swift naming of new supreme leader
08/03/2026
U.S. President Donald Trump, with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at his side, looks on as he speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One on a flight from Dover, Delaware, to Miami, Florida, U.S., March 7, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Global News
Trump rejects settling war with Iran, raises notion of eliminating all its potential leaders
08/03/2026
U.S. Navy Admiral Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command, makes an announcement aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea February 7, 2026. U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sonny Escalante/Handout via REUTERS
Global News
US Central Command denies Iranian claim of captured American soldiers
08/03/2026

Latest News

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on the day of a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany March 25, 2026. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
Global News
Germany's Merz: we will feel aftereffects of war with Iran for a long time to come
22 minutes ago
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrives for a press conference at Downing Street in London, Britain, April 1, 2026. Frank Augstein/Pool via REUTERS
Global News
UK will not back blockade of Strait of Hormuz, PM Starmer says
30 minutes ago
Reuters
Global News
Pope says he will continue to speak out against war after Trump attack
57 minutes ago
81751020885_TBGuoJiakun.jpg
Global News
China urges restraint over US blockade of Strait of Hormuz, backs talks
1 hour ago
Vessels are off the coast of Musandam governorate, overlooking the strait of Hormuz, in Musandam governance, in Oman, April 8, 2026.REUTERS/Stringer
Global News
What does a US naval blockade of Iran mean for oil flows?
2 hours ago
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, as delegations from the United States and Iran are expected to hold peace talks, in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 11, 2026. Office of the Iranian Parliament Speaker/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS
Global News
Iran's parliament speaker says Iran will respond to any threats
3 hours ago