Iran Israel conflict news

Explained: What can US B-2 bombers and bunker-busters do?

What makes US B-2 bombers and bunker-busters so formidable?

Who are Iran’s allies? And would any help if the US joins Israel in its war?

So, as the pressure mounts on Iran, has it been left to fight alone? Or does it have allies that could come to its aid?

Are we looking at a new era of nuclear proliferation?

To imagine the future, one must be prepared to accept a probable scenario where the number of nuclear-capable states grows.

Israel welcomes 'all help' in striking Iran

Israel hits nuclear sites, Iran strikes hospital as conflict escalates

Use of US bunker-buster bomb looms over Iran conflict

The GBU-57, a 30,000-pound (13,607 kg) warhead capable of penetrating 200 feet (61 meters) underground before exploding

Are Israel’s actions in Iran illegal? Could it be called self-defence? An international law expert explains

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has consistently interpreted self-defence narrowly

Iranian supreme leader warns: 'The battle begins'

“We must give a strong response to the terrorist Zionist regime. We will show the Zionists no mercy”

How the US has shifted military jets and ships in the Middle East

As America’s national security leaders discuss the next steps, the Pentagon has moved to ensure that its troops and bases in the region are protected.

US and Iran have a long, complicated history, spanning far beyond Israel’s strikes on Tehran

Some of the major events in US-Iran relations highlight the differences between the nations’ views, but others arguably presented real opportunities for reconciliation.

June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025

Explained: What can US B-2 bombers and bunker-busters do?

What makes US B-2 bombers and bunker-busters so formidable?

June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025

Who are Iran’s allies? And would any help if the US joins Israel in its war?

So, as the pressure mounts on Iran, has it been left to fight alone? Or does it have allies that could come to its aid?

June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025

Are we looking at a new era of nuclear proliferation?

To imagine the future, one must be prepared to accept a probable scenario where the number of nuclear-capable states grows.

June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025

Israel welcomes 'all help' in striking Iran

Israel hits nuclear sites, Iran strikes hospital as conflict escalates

June 18, 2025
June 18, 2025

Use of US bunker-buster bomb looms over Iran conflict

The GBU-57, a 30,000-pound (13,607 kg) warhead capable of penetrating 200 feet (61 meters) underground before exploding

June 18, 2025
June 18, 2025

Are Israel’s actions in Iran illegal? Could it be called self-defence? An international law expert explains

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has consistently interpreted self-defence narrowly

June 18, 2025
June 18, 2025

Iranian supreme leader warns: 'The battle begins'

“We must give a strong response to the terrorist Zionist regime. We will show the Zionists no mercy”

June 18, 2025
June 18, 2025

How the US has shifted military jets and ships in the Middle East

As America’s national security leaders discuss the next steps, the Pentagon has moved to ensure that its troops and bases in the region are protected.

June 18, 2025
June 18, 2025

US and Iran have a long, complicated history, spanning far beyond Israel’s strikes on Tehran

Some of the major events in US-Iran relations highlight the differences between the nations’ views, but others arguably presented real opportunities for reconciliation.

June 18, 2025
June 18, 2025

Is the world close to a nuke radiation incident?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to launch strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities has sparked concerns among sections of the global community, atomic energy regulators and experts on the risks of nuclear contamination.