Israeli strikes have hit the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, state-run media say, while 10 people are reported killed across the country as Israel’s deadline for Iranian officials to leave Lebanon expires amid a wider regional war. The Lebanese National News Agency (NNA)...

Iran said on Wednesday it was trying to swiftly appoint a new supreme leader after Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strikes on the weekend. “We are all trying," said Ahmad Khatami, a member of the Assembly of Experts for Leadership which is responsible for selecting a new...

The Syrian Arab Army said it had reinforced its deployment along Syria’s borders with Lebanon and Iraq. The Army Operations Command said the move aims to secure and monitor the frontier amid escalating regional tensions. It added that the deployment includes border guard units and...

The wife of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei died Monday of wounds sustained in a US-Israeli attack, Iranian media reported. Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, 79, had been in a coma since strikes carried out by the US and Israel on Saturday killed Khamenei, the semi-official...