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Oman, Jordan discuss regional developments over phone

Date: 2025-06-23 11:20:31 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:11229753

MUSCAT, June 23 (MENA) - Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman and King Abdullah II of Jordan discussed the escalating regional developments and their serious repercussions especially following the recent US strikes on Iran. During a phone call ....

Iran executes man for spying for Israel

Date: 2025-06-23 07:24:05 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:11229363

TEHRAN, June 23 (MENA) - Iran has executed a man accused of collaborating with Israel's Mossad intelligence agency through cyber and field operations targeting the country’s national security infrastructure, according to a detailed report by Tasnim ....

Israel announces targeting six airports in Iran

Date: 2025-06-23 06:37:15 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:11229304

GAZA CITY, June 23 (MENA) - Israel's army said it attacked six Iranian airports in the west, east and center of the country. Army spokesperson, quoted by Ynet, said that the strikes hit runways, underground hangars, a refueling aircraft and 15 ....

Japan regrets escalation between Iran, Israel

Date: 2025-06-23 06:27:21 GMT - Japan - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:11229291

TOKYO, June 23 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi said his country hopes that the dialogue will be reopened between the United States and Iran. According to the Asahi Shimbun, he said Japan was "extremely regrettable" the situation ....

Pakistani president voices concern over escalating tensions in ME

Date: 2025-06-23 06:04:44 GMT - Pakistan - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:11229264

ISLAMABAD, June 23 (MENA) - President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed concern over the escalating tensions in the Middle East. In a statement carried by Radio Pakistan on Monday, he urged all parties to the conflict to exercise maximum restraint ....

North Korea condemns US attacks on Iran

Date: 2025-06-23 05:58:37 GMT - North Korea - Middle East - SN:3 - ID:11229256

PYONGYANG, June 23 (MENA) - North Korea denounced on Monday the US attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, said North Korea news agency (KCNA). The Democratic People's Republic of Korea strongly denounces the attack on Iran by the US which ....

Paris: Evacuation flights for French citizens stranded in Israel begin Monday

Date: 2025-06-23 05:45:36 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:11229243

RAMALLAH, June 23 (MENA) - French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced that France will operate Monday evacuation flights for its citizens who are stranded in Israel due to the war with Iran. The French Foreign Ministry, quoted by Ynet, ....

Israel: About 20 fighter jets attacked missile infrastructure in Iran

Date: 2025-06-22 21:56:14 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:93 - ID:11229125

GAZA CITY, June 22 (MENA) - About 20 fighter jets of the Israeli Air Force have attacked military targets in Iran with more than 30 munitions, guided by precise intelligence from the Intelligence Division, Ynet quoted an Israeli military ....

Iran warns 'game isn't over' after US strikes

Date: 2025-06-22 21:22:29 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:11229012

TEHRAN, June 22 (MENA) - Ali Shamkhani, an adviser to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has taken to X to publicly warn that the "game isn't over", after the US strikes against Iranian targets. He also said Iran's stockpiles of ....

Russia: US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities reckless decision

Date: 2025-06-22 21:15:38 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:88 - ID:11228955

MOSCOW, June 22 (MENA) - Russia has strongly condemned the US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, saying it is an irresponsible decision that violates the United Nations Charter. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said ....