Iran attacks damage 20 US military sites since start of war, satellite images show
Analysts told BBC Verify that Tehran's strikes were more extensive than publicly acknowledged.
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UK’s Cooper: Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Undermining Diplomatic Options
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – In a rare public acknowledgment of the impact of Israel’s actions, the British foreign secretary said the ongoing Israeli military escalation against Lebanon has directly narrowed the window for diplomatic engagement
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Iran and US report new wave of air strikes in Gulf
Washington and Tehran targeted each other's military facilities around the Strait of Hormuz.
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Sensex jumps 421 points, Nifty gains over 100 as Asian markets rally
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Indian equity benchmarks started the month of June on a positive note today, opening in green as favourable global cues and strong sentiment across Asian markets helped domestic indices recover from the previous session's correction. The BSE SENSEX stood at 75,196. 96 points, up by 421.
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US strikes Iranian radar, drone command sites over weekend after MQ-1 drowning: CENTCOM
Florida [US], June 1 (ANI): The United States Central Command (CENTOM) on Sunday (local time) said that it carried out self-defence strikes on Iranian radar and command and control sites for drones in Southern Iran over the weekend, following 'aggressive Iranian actions'. According to the CENTCOM article, the strikes targeted radar and drone control facilities in Goruk, Iran, and on Qeshm Island.
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SoftBank beats Toyota to become Japan's most valuable company
Tokyo [Japan], June 1, (ANI): The SoftBank Group has surpassed Toyota to become the most valuable company in Japan after the AI boom swept through the markets, lifting them to record highs. Shares of the Masayoshi Son-led investment giant have climbed as much as 80 per cent this year, driven by the massive AI ambition of the group and the potential listing of its two portfolio companies, Chat GPT and SB Energy.
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US may signal green light for IDF to expand operations in Lebanon: Israeli Media
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 1 (ANI): As the security situation continues to evolve between Israel and Lebanon, the United States has signalled that it does not expect Israel to absorb attacks against its civilians, thus giving a green light to the country's military for escalating operations in Beirut-- according to a report by the Jerusalem Post.
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Australian flotilla activists join ICC submission against Israel, provide testimony
Australian flotilla activists join ICC submission against Israel, provide testimony Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 06/01/2026 - 04:29 Submission to The Hague includes survivor testimony and medical records, organisers say Member of Global Sumud Flotilla arrives on stretcher at Istanbul Airport after deportation from Israel, 21 May 2026 (Ozan Kose/AFP) Off Australian participants in the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla have joined a submission to the International Criminal Court, reporting being subjected to sexual abuse and torture while in Israeli captivity. The submission, lodged in The Hague by organisers of the Global Sumud Flotilla, includes survivor testimony, medical examinations and sworn legal affidavits gathered after Israeli authorities blocked flotilla missions attempting to deliver aid to Gaza during the spring of 2026, according to a statement issued by the group. Flotilla activists were abducted and jailed by Israeli authorities while in international waters.
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US pushes new Israel-Lebanon ceasefire initiative amid ongoing tensions: Axios
Washington DC [US], June 1 (ANI): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held discussions over the past 48 hours with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an effort to advance a new ceasefire initiative, according to a senior US official cited by Axios.
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Fresh confrontation in West Asia, Kuwait reports hostile missile, drone attacks being confronted
Kuwait City [Kuwait], June 1 (ANI): Tension sparked once again in West Asia even as the US and Iran continue to hedge their bets on a possible peace deal. Kuwait's Army on Monday announced that its air defences were confronting hostile missile and drone attacks, and advised people to adhere to security and safety instructions.
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Middle East crisis live: Kuwait reports missile and drone attack; US says it struck Iran radar sites over weekend
Kuwaiti state media report sirens sounding across the country, as officials say air defences active over the country European leaders condemn Israel’s deepening incursion into Lebanon US central command (Centcom) has said that it struck targets in Iran over the weekend, in a statement that came just minutes after Kuwait announced it was under attack. Labelling their actions “ self-defence”, the US said it hit Iranian “radar and command and control sites for drones in Goruk, Iran and Qeshm Island”. The measured and deliberate strikes occurred on Saturday and Sunday in response to aggressive Iranian actions that included the shootdown of a U.
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Iran reopens majority of underground missile sites: Report
Washington DC [US], June 1 (ANI): Iran has restored access to a significant portion of its underground missile infrastructure following months of excavation and repair work, highlighting the 'limits to US bombing strategy', which was focused on sealing tunnel entrances, according to a news report by CNN.
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UAE’s IMI takes full control of Sky News Arabia amid Sudan coverage scrutiny
UAE’s IMI takes full control of Sky News Arabia amid Sudan coverage scrutiny Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:14 UK broadcaster hands operational control to IMI while allowing channel to keep Sky News Arabia name Emiratis stand in front of Sky News Arabia logo during network launch in Abu Dhabi, 6 May 2012 (Marwan Naamani/AFP) Off Sky on Sunday announced the end of its joint ownership of Sky News Arabia, transferring full strategic and operational control of the Arabic-language broadcaster to its United Arab Emirates -based partner, International Media Investments (IMI), while allowing the channel to continue using the Sky brand under a multi-year licencing agreement. The move marks the end of a partnership that began in 2010 when Sky and IMI launched Sky News Arabia to compete with regional broadcasters across the Middle East and North Africa. Under the agreement, IMI will assume full ownership of the network's operations.
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Trump pushes for revisions to proposed Iran deal, US media report
Washington, DC [US], June 1 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has requested further amendments to a proposed agreement with Iran aimed at prolonging a ceasefire, CBS News reported. According to reports, the newest draft incorporates a 60-day cessation of hostilities, measures to unlock the Strait of Hormuz, and a framework to resume negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme.
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US military secretly guiding ships through Strait of Hormuz NYT
Washington has reportedly coordinated the passage of 70 cargo vessels despite Trumps abrupt suspension of Project Freedom The US military has been covertly guiding vessels through the Strait of Hormuz in recent weeks, The New York Times reported on Sunday, citing officials familiar with the matter.
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No breakthrough yet, but Iranians are betting on one
Despite continued uncertainty over the outcome of the Iran-US talks, signs that some Iranians are positioning for a possible diplomatic breakthrough are emerging in markets, public debate and government-linked circles.
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Russia: Schools have turned into “factories of compliance” through state indoctrination and surveillance of children
The Russian authorities are denying children their right to quality education by using propaganda-filled textbooks and lectures to indoctrinate children and justify Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, while suppressing free expression, independent thinking and access to information, Amnesty International said today. A new briefing, “Only Official Sources”: Indoctrination in the Russian Educational System, documents […] The post Russia: Schools have turned into “factories of compliance” through state indoctrination and surveillance of children appeared first on Amnesty International .
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Trump says proposed deal explicitly bars Iran from obtaining nuclear weapon
Washington, DC [US], June 1 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has strongly countered media reports casting doubt on the nuclear parameters of his envisioned pact with Iran, asserting that the framework unequivocally prohibits Tehran from acquiring a nuclear capability.
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UK Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper demands end to Israel's "military escalation" in Lebanon, urges Hezbollah to disarm
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): In a strongly worded diplomatic intervention, UK Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper has demanded an immediate cessation of Israeli military operations in Lebanon, while simultaneously pressing for the complete disarmament of Hezbollah.
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Gulf states: More than 1,000 arrested in sweeping war-related crackdown on expression
Authorities across Gulf states have arrested more than 1,000 people in a sweeping, war-related crackdown on expression, including for sharing online content or expressing views related to the US-Israeli war with Iran and Iran’s attacks on the Gulf, Amnesty International said today. In Kuwait and Bahrain, authorities have also stripped citizens of their nationality, including […] The post Gulf states: More than 1,000 arrested in sweeping war-related crackdown on expression appeared first on Amnesty International .
