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US and Israel launch strikes on Iran – What has happened so far

On Saturday morning, the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes across Iran, prompting retaliatory missile and drone attacks by Iran targeting Israel and US military installations in the Gulf — here is what we know so far.

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Read Benjamin Netanyahu’s translated statement on Iran attack in full

The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Saturday

The Independent UK

Israel & US strike Iran: Khamenei's palace completely destroyed - where is the Supreme Leader?

Multiple explosions rocked Tehran after Israel announced a pre-emptive military strike, aiming to reduce perceived threats. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly been moved to a secure, undisclosed location amid the escalating crisis. The United States is believed to have supported the operation, intensifying regional tensions.

The Times of India

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'Brutal': Australia backs US and Israel attacks on Iran

Australia has lashed Iran's violence and intimidation against its citizens, while offering the United States and Israel support in attacks against the nation.

AAP

Trump says 'major combat operations' against Iran begin - His full statement

The United States and Israel launched coordinated air and sea strikes on Iran on Saturday, with early attacks reported near Tehran and close to offices linked to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. US President Donald Trump said Washington had begun "major combat operations," accusing Iran of advancing its nuclear and missile…

The Times of India

French citizens 'a priority' as Israel and US strike at Iran - defence chief

France's priority in the wake of air strikes launched by the Israel and the United States on Iran will be to protect its citizens and forces in the Near and Middle East, said defence chief Alice Rufo on Saturday.

Radio France Internationale

Trump’s statement on Iran in full as US launches ‘major combat operations’

The United States and Israel launched an attack Saturday on Iran, with the first apparent strike happening near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

The Independent UK

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Scientists uncover massive 20,000-year-old freshwater reserve beneath the Atlantic that could supply cities for generations

For decades, the idea sounded almost mythical. Fresh water is buried under the Atlantic seabed, sitting quietly off the eastern coast of the United States. Old geological surveys hinted at something unusual, but the data were patchy and easy to ignore. Then, in 2025, scientists returned to those forgotten coordinates,…

The Times of India

'I would intervene but ... ': Trump says he gets along 'very well' with Pakistan amid 'open war' with Afghanistan

After US President Donald Trump praised Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif amid Islamabad’s ongoing conflict with the Taliban, the United States on Saturday expressed its support for what it described as Pakistan’s “right to defend itself against Taliban attacks.”

The Times of India

The Trump administration is detaining and questioning refugees already admitted to the US

In a break from tradition, refugees admitted to the United States after extensive interviews and vetting are being detained and questioned again

The Independent UK

Judge says Trump administration ‘terrorizing’ refugees under ‘dystopian nightmare’ policy

DHS is blocked from arresting and detaining recently resettled refugees in Minnesota as legal challenges continue

The Independent UK

Trump Suggests U.S. Could Pursue 'Friendly Takeover' of Cuba

President Donald Trump suggested Friday that the United States might pursue what he called a "friendly takeover" of Cuba as tensions with the island nation 90 miles off the coast of Florida have heightened.

International Business Times

US raises pressure on Khamenei regime, designates Iran ‘state sponsor of wrongful detention’

The United States has escalated pressure on Iran’s leadership, formally designating the country a “state sponsor of wrongful detention” as tensions mount over its nuclear programme. In a statement, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the move, accusing Tehran of using foreign nationals as political leverage. “For decades, Iran has…

The Times of India

Jesús Luzardo Snubbed Team USA WBC Invite, Pledges Loyalty to Venezuela

Jesús Luzardo turned down an offer to pitch for Team USA at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, saying he’d only pitch for Venezuela.

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AAP

Winston Peters wants to be Pacific's Trump whisperer

A year after the United States withdrew billions of dollars in foreign assistance, New Zealand is hopeful it can coax fresh investment into the Pacific region.

The Times of India

‘So obsessed with India that…’: Row over American journalist saying US should ban dual citizenship to stop 'infiltration'

A row erupted after American author Matt Forney suggested that the United States should ban dual citizenship, with Indian‑American commentator Sidharth rebutting him.

Motorsport

Max Verstappen on how "F1" movie and "Drive to Survive" have changed American fandom

Max Verstappen says the 'F1' movie and Netflix’s 'Drive to Survive' have noticeably boosted Formula 1’s popularity in the United States

The Times of India

‘Specific to Punjabi population’: MAGA activist claims thousands of US trucking companies operate under ‘No Name Given’

A conservative activist has claimed that “hundreds if not thousands” of trucking companies in the United States are registered under the name “No Name Given."

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The Mary Sue

Kamala Harris called Trump’s State of the Union ‘a bunch of lies,’ and the reactions are rolling in faster than fact-checkers

Several people around the United States watched Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech on February 24, 2026. Although he might have thought he performed tremendously, most people who watched it did not hold the same view. One among these individuals is former Vice President of the United States, Kamal…

The Independent UK

A golden sweep by Team USA in Olympic hockey led to celebrations that got complicated and political

The United States swept both Olympic hockey gold medals only to see the celebrations turn into a political flashpoint

The Free Financial Advisor

The Medical Bill “Convenience Fees” Creating an Unnecessary Financial Burden for The Middle Class

Healthcare in the United States already costs more than other high-income nation on earth. According to data from the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services, national health spending reached $4.5 trillion in 2022, averaging well over $13,000 per person. That number alone should command attention.

The Conversation

Cuba’s speedboat shootout recalls long history of exile groups engaged in covert ops aimed at regime change

A boat carrying 10 heavily armed men entered Cuban territorial waters on Feb. 25, 2026, intent, according to officials in Havana, on infiltrating the island nation and undermining the communist government through acts of sabotage and terrorism. When the men opened fire on an approaching Cuban Border Guard patrol boat,…

The Mary Sue

MAGA tried to cancel a nurse for blasting Trump’s cuts to SNAP online. Now she’s receiving a national nursing award

A woman received a storm of criticism from MAGA for criticising the Trump administration’s cuts to SNAP benefits and other essential programs. However, that post, alongside others on the woman’s social media, ended up raising thousands of dollars for charities across the United States. Now, she’s receiving the American Nurses…

The Independent UK

2 Panama Canal ports have dragged Panama into a tussle between superpowers

Two ports run for years by a Hong Kong-based company at either end of the Panama Canal have thrust Panama into a geopolitical tug-of-war between the United States and China

The Times of India

US attack on Iran imminent? UK pulls staff, China issues travel warning as tensions in region escalate

Amid escalating Iran tensions, Britain, the US, and China are evacuating non-essential personnel from the Middle East. The US is conducting its largest military build-up in decades, while diplomatic talks continue. Citizens are urged to leave Iran as fears of conflict intensify, despite ongoing negotiations aimed at de-escalation.

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