Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

HISTORICAL FACTS: 11 | History Defined

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard would fiercely resist a US ground invasion. History proves it

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has long exerted a strong, often underestimated power in the Middle East. With around 190,000 members, plus an estimated 450,000 reserves in the Basij paramilitary, the largest component of Iran’s Armed Forces also controls much of the country’s politics, intelligence and economy.

The Conversation

Death, displacement and military duties: children plunged into crisis by Middle East war

The US-Israeli war will have a lifelong impact on millions of children across the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

Iran-US War: Amnesty Accuses IRGC of Recruiting 12-Year-Olds as Personnel Shortage Bites

Amnesty International reports that Iran's IRGC is recruiting children as young as 12 amidst escalating tensions with the US, raising serious human rights concerns.

International Business Times UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Iran says it has struck Oracle data center in Dubai, Amazon data center in Bahrain — country has threatened to attack Nvidia, Intel, and others, too

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Thursday that it had hit a data center linked to Oracle in Dubai as part of its war against the U.S. and U.S. technology companies in the region.

Tom’s Hardware

French ship crosses Strait of Hormuz in first Western European transit during Iran war

A vessel owned by France’s CMA CGM has become the first ship tied to Western Europe to cross the Strait of Hormuz since the outbreak of the Iran war in late February, according to ship tracking data.

Euronews

Iran Claims Oracle Strike in UAE as Dubai Attack Fears Escalate—Which Tech Giants Are on the Target List?

Iran claims Oracle strike in UAE as fears rise over attacks on major tech companies including Apple, Google, and Microsoft.

International Business Times UK

‘For Every Assassination, an American Tech Company Will Be Destroyed’: What Does That Mean for Tesla Stock?

The IRGC has threatened attacks on several American tech majors, including Tesla.

Barchart

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

AAPL Stock on Watch: Iran Threatens Retaliatory Strikes Could Hit Apple Next

Apple could be next in line, as per reports from the IRGC, as Iran targets American tech companies.

Barchart

Tankers Selected By Iran To Cross Strait Of Hormuz Reportedly Get Secret Code For Passage After Paying Fee In Yuan

Some tankers stuck at the Strait of Hormuz are reportedly being selected by Iran for passage, getting a secret code to do so if they pay a fee in yuan, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Iran Calls Trump's Cease-Fire Post a Pack of Lies as Tehran Stays Determined to Win War

Iranian officials have categorically denied assertions by Donald Trump that Tehran has requested a peace agreement. The diplomatic clash centres heavily on the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran introduces legislation to permanently control the critical maritime route.

International Business Times UK

Mojtaba Khamenei hails fallen IRGC, Hezbollah commanders; calls US, Israel 'most obstinate enemies' of Islamic world

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei lauded fallen Hezbollah and IRGC commanders, viewing their sacrifices as proof of resistance against the US and Israel. He emphasized their commitment to the struggle, highlighting figures like Hassan Nasrallah and Qasem Soleimani. Khamenei reaffirmed Iran's unwavering support for resistance movements, calling the current period…

The Times of India

Iran Threatens Microsoft, Apple, Google and 15 More US Firms as Tensions Escalate

The IRGC has issued a direct threat to 18 US technology companies following the death of Jamshid Eshaghi. Staff at Microsoft, Google and Apple have been warned to flee West Asia offices.

International Business Times UK

Power shift? Iran military takes control of state functions, sidelines president Pezeshkian - report

Iran's IRGC has reportedly seized control of key state functions, blocking presidential appointments and decisions, pushing President Pezeshkian into a political deadlock. The IRGC chief commander intervened to reject proposed intelligence minister candidates, asserting the military's direct oversight of critical positions amid unclear Supreme Leader status.

The Times of India

10,000 terror components struck, 40 top officials eliminated in 40 seconds: Israel outlines scale of Iran offensive

Israel's military revealed extensive "Operation Roar of the Lion" details, reporting over 800 sorties and 10,000 strikes against Iranian-linked targets. They claim to have eliminated 40 top Iranian officials in a swift 40-second operation. Simultaneously, Iran's IRGC reported targeting US and Israeli assets in the Persian Gulf and UAE.

The Times of India

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times UK

Iran War Targets Apple, Microsoft And Google For Supporting 'Warmongering' US, Advises Employees To 'Protect Their Lives'

Iran warned firms like Apple, Microsoft and Google could be targeted over alleged US support, urging employees to leave workplaces amid rising tensions.

Latin Times

Iranian Forces Are Recruiting Children as Young as 12 as 'Volunteers' in Security Roles: Report

Rumors about the IRGC recruiting children and young adults were confirmed by a BBC World investigation and by an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official, who said the organization enrolls "volunteers" aged 12 and older.

International Business Times UK

Iran Warns of Attacks on Apple and Google Amidst Rising Tensions

Discover the escalating tensions as Iran targets major US tech companies like Microsoft, Google, and Apple in West Asia. Learn about the potential impacts on global markets and security risks in the Gulf region.

Tom’s Hardware

Iran issues direct strike threat to Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, Google, 14 other US tech companies — 'These companies should expect destruction of their facilities in response to each act of terror in Iran'

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has issued a direct strike threat to a slew of U.S. tech companies including GPU giant Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, Google, Meta, IBM, Cisco, and Tesla.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Iran recruiting children as young as 12 to ‘defend the homeland’ in new campaign

Rights groups have warned that recruiting children for military roles could amount to a war crime

The Times of India

Iran claims it shot down two US MQ-9 drones - shares video

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed that their air defence systems shot down a US-made MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle over the central city of Isfahan on Tuesday.

International Business Times UK

Who is Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Trump Finally Reveals Iran Speaker in Cease Fire Talks

President Trump confirms negotiations with Iran's Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, marking a significant moment in ongoing Middle East tensions.

The Times of India

Supreme leader Ali Khamenei, security chief Larijani & more - key Iranian leaders killed in US-Israeli strikes

Iran's leadership has suffered significant blows in the ongoing conflict with the US and Israel, with the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and National Security Chief Ali Larijani among key figures killed. Despite these losses and claims of "regime change" by President Trump, Tehran has moved to replace officials and maintain…

International Business Times UK

US Campuses in Crosshairs as Iran Threatens Retaliatory Strike While American AWACS Jet Is Reportedly Destroyed

As tensions rise between the US and Iran, Iranian officials warn of potential retaliation on American soil, raising security concerns.

The Times of India

'Remember these two criminals': Iran names US officers responsible for Minab school strike

Iran has identified two US Navy officers from the USS Spruance as responsible for a missile strike on a Minab school that killed 168 people. The strike, part of Operation Epic Fury, targeted a nearby IRGC naval base. While US media suggests the school was damaged in coordinated operations, a…

The Guardian - UK

Yemen’s Houthis launch first attack on Israel since outbreak of conflict, as Rubio says war to end in ‘weeks’

Missile fired from Yemen the first since the Iran war began and came hours after the US secretary set a new timeline for the conflict

1 … 10 11 12 13

People

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations