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Tehran plays down Israeli attacks, signals no further retaliation
An Iranian official told Reuters there were no plans to respond against Israel for the incident.
Russian long-range bomber reportedly shot down over Russia’s North Caucasus
A Russian long-range Tupolev-22M3 bomber crashed into a field in the Stavropol region in Russia’s North Caucasus early on Friday morning, the Russian Defence Ministry said in comments reported by Interfax.
Covid Patient Dies After Record 613-Day Infection Spawned New Mutations
No missile attack against Iran: As per Iranian official
Ukraine is ignoring US warnings to end drone operations inside Russia
Ukraine is seemingly determined to continue its drone strikes targeting Russian industrial infrastructure, despite the United States signaling its disapproval of the attacks, The Economist reported on April 18.
Iran fires air defense batteries in provinces as sound of explosions heard near Isfahan
U.S. officials declined to comment as of early Friday, but American broadcast networks quoting unnamed U.S. officials said Israel carried out the attack.
US stops UN from recognizing a Palestinian state through membership
The United States says an independent Palestinian state should be established through direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority and not through UN action.
CIA Director William Burns - Ukraine could lose war by end of the year without additional US aid.
Iran threatens to target Israeli nuke facilities; Middle East on 'precipice' of bigger war
UN chief's comments came as Tehran warned it has the ability to strike Israeli nuclear sites if Israel targets Iran's nuclear facilities.
Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, US official tells CNN
Israeli missiles hit site in Iran, ABC News reports
Explosions heard in Iran, Syria, Iraq - report
Syrian reports indicated airstrikes targeted sites belonging to the Syrian Army in the As-Suwayda and Daraa Governorates of southern Syria.
Argentina takes first step toward NATO partnership
Iranian commander says Tehran could review “nuclear doctrine” amid Israeli threats
Iranian volleyball player posted support for Israel on social media, and then she disappeared
Mobina Rostami posted on Instagram that she was 'ashamed' of Iran's attack on Israel and that 'the people in Iran love Israel and hate the Islamic Republic'; Now her social media accounts have been closed and no one knows where she is
Giant prehistoric snake longer than a T.rex found in India
Remains of the Vasuki indicus found in a mine are estimated to be 15 metres long
US to oppose Palestinian bid for full UN membership
Risk of bird flu spreading to humans is ‘enormous concern’, says WHO | Bird flu
Chief scientist voices fears about H5N1 variant that has ‘extraordinarily high’ mortality rate in humans