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Iran’s missile strikes to avenge Soleimani killing top online trends in China

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang

Updated on Aug 21, 2020, 9:21 PM IST

EU condemns Iran rocket attacks on US troops, calls it an‘escalation’ of violence

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell condemned the latest rocket attacks on air bases in Iraq used by US and coalition forces, as yet another example of escalation and increased confrontation

Updated on Jan 8, 2020, 4:38 PM IST

Iran gave Iraq a heads-up before firing 22 missiles at US forces on its soil

Protesters during a protest against the Iranian missile strike in Baghdad, Iraq.

Updated on Jan 8, 2020, 5:11 PM IST

Flights to US, Europe longer by upto 40 mins as flights over Iran rerouted

The Air India on Wednesday rerouted its flights overflying Iran to Europe and US in the wake of a missile strike by Tehran on US airbases in Iraq.

Updated on Aug 21, 2020, 10:18 PM IST

Benjamin Netanyahu warns of ‘resounding blow’ if Iran attacks Israel

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Wednesday that Israel would strike a “resounding blow” if attacked by arch foe Iran

Updated on Aug 21, 2020, 10:16 PM IST

Airlines avoid flying through Iran and Iraq airspace

Shortly after the missile attacks, the US Federal Aviation Administration said it was banning US-registered carriers from flying over Iraq, Iran and the Gulf.

Published on Jan 8, 2020, 3:25 PM IST

Speaker Nancy Pelosi handed note about Iran attack, told Democrats to ‘pray’

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was handed the note at a democratic leadership meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S.

Updated on Jan 8, 2020, 3:03 PM IST

‘Avoid non-essential travel to Iraq’, India tells its nationals after Iran attack on US bases

File photo of the riot police in Najaf, Iraq.

Updated on Jan 8, 2020, 10:31 AM IST

Withdrawal of US troops will be ‘worst thing’ for Iraq, says US President Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump

Published on Jan 8, 2020, 8:10 AM IST

Oil prices spike 5%, surge above $65 after Iran attacks US airbase in Iraq

Iran has vowed retaliation for the killing of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani by a U.S. air strike on Jan. 3.

Updated on Jan 8, 2020, 6:55 AM IST

US reaper drone left Soleimani with little chance

Mourners attend funeral ceremony for Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and his comrades, who were killed in Iraq in a US drone attack on January 3

Updated on Jan 7, 2020, 5:22 PM IST

Over 50 killed, 190 injured in stampede at Qassem Soleimani’s funeral: Report

Women hold pictures of Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, who was killed in an air strike at Baghdad airport, during a funeral procession and burial at his hometown in Kerman, Iran.

Updated on Jan 7, 2020, 9:07 PM IST

US defense chief denies decision to leave Iraq

File photo of US Defense Secretary Mark Esper there is no decision whatsoever to leave Iraq.

Updated on Jan 7, 2020, 7:15 AM IST

Trump says Iran will ‘never’ have nukes; puts Iraq on notice

US President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons

Updated on Jan 6, 2020, 10:25 PM IST

An emotional Khamenei shows Iran general’s death is personal

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei prays near the coffins of Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were killed in an air strike at Baghdad airport.

Updated on Jan 6, 2020, 8:03 PM IST

NATO to review training mission in Iraq after Iran general slain

Shia Muslims carry photographs of the killed Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani as they take part in a protest against the US Air strike on Iraq military base.

Updated on Jan 6, 2020, 6:09 PM IST

US President Trump threatens Iraq with sanctions ‘like they’ve never seen before’

US President Donald Trump

Updated on Jan 6, 2020, 1:02 PM IST

Oil surges again after Trump threatens Iraq sanctions

Oil prices shot more than 2% higher on Monday, with Brent rising above $70 a barrel

Updated on Jan 6, 2020, 5:30 PM IST

Amid Iran-US tensions, gold jumps to highest level since 2013

Bullion is having a roaring start to 2020 and building on the largest annual gain in almost a decade, which was driven by a weaker dollar.

Updated on Jan 6, 2020, 6:37 AM IST

‘US will hit 52 Iranian sites if Tehran attacks Americans,’ says Trump

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump makes a speech to evangelical supporters in Miami, Florida, U.S., January 3, 2020. REUTERS/Eva Marie Uzcategui/File Photo

Updated on Jan 5, 2020, 5:11 AM IST

Pro-Iran faction urges Iraqi troops ‘get away’ from US forces in bases

Mourners attend the funeral procession of the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the Quds Force of the Revolutionary Guards, and the Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were killed in an air strike at Baghdad airport, in Kerbala, Iraq, January 4, 2020.

Updated on Jan 5, 2020, 1:18 AM IST

NATO suspends training mission in Iraq citing security concerns

Iranian soldiers gather to mourn General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, who was killed in an air strike at Baghdad airport, in Tehran, Iran January 4, 2020.

Updated on Jan 5, 2020, 12:42 AM IST

Two missiles hit US base housing troops in Iraq: Report

Mourners attend the funeral procession of the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force of the Revolutionary Guards, and the Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were killed in an air strike at Baghdad airport, in Kerbala, Iraq, January 4, 2020.

Updated on Jan 5, 2020, 1:04 AM IST

Qassem Soleimani killing: Strike could snowball conflict

Protesters hold up a photograph of Qassem Soleimani in Tehran, Iran, on Friday.

Published on Jan 4, 2020, 12:43 AM IST

US kills top Iran general Qasem Soleimani

Remains of Soleimani’s vehicle, which was targeted in a US drone strike, at the Baghdad International Airport on Thursday.

Published on Jan 3, 2020, 11:47 PM IST

Trump talks of war in cryptic tweet after top Iran commander Soleimani’s death

US President Donald Trump spoke of war in his first remarks after the killing of Qasem Soleimani

Updated on Aug 17, 2020, 2:53 AM IST

Opinion| What Soleimani’s death means for Iran, West Asia and the world

Soleimani was the Shiite power’s chief conductor in the Syrian civil war, designing a policy of fighting ISIS while expanding Iran’s reach in the vacuum left behind. He also was the architect of Iran’s overwhelming influence in Iraq’s politics

Updated on Jan 3, 2020, 9:07 PM IST

US urges its citizens to ‘depart Iraq immediately’ after Soleimani’s killing

The United States embassy in Baghdad on Friday urged its citizens to “depart Iraq immediately” fearing fallout after the killing of Iranian Quds Force leader Qassem Soleimani.

Updated on Aug 16, 2020, 10:22 PM IST

Won’t mourn Qasem Soleimani’s death, says Biden but warns of retaliation

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden addresses a gathering during a campaign stop in Exeter, N.H.

Updated on Aug 16, 2020, 10:14 PM IST

‘Baghdad airstrike aimed at deterring future Iranian attack plans’: Pentagon

Burning debris are seen on a road near Baghdad International Airport, which according to Iraqi paramilitary groups were caused by three rockets hitting the airport in Iraq, January 3, 2020, in this image obtained via social media. Iraqi Security Media Cell via REUTERS

Published on Jan 3, 2020, 10:05 AM IST

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