
War of US decapitation and pin-prick retaliation by Iran
COMMENT | In any war, as history has shown repeatedly, there will be no victors, only losers.

COMMENT | In any war, as history has shown repeatedly, there will be no victors, only losers.

Ukrainian government says it is investigating reports of debris from a Russian-made Tor-M1 missile.


So declared Justin Trudeau, citing intelligence from Canadian and other sources.

However, the American president tells Iran he would tighten already crippling US sanctions.

US is also prepared to take additional actions in the region to continue to protect its personnel and interests.


‘Iran appears to be standing down, which is a good thing for all parties concerned…,’ says Trump.

After classified briefings for all 535 members of Congress, Democrats and a few Republicans dispute the justification for the killing of Qassem Soleimani.

Major airlines, including MAS and Singapore Airlines, have announced they will avoid both Iraq and Iran.

LETTER | The Iranian general's killing was illegal under international law and an act of terror by the US.

Financial markets roil after Iran attacks US forces in Iraq leaving investors fearful of wider conflict.

Tehran launches more than a dozen ballistic missiles from its territory against at least two Iraqi military bases.

Washington says it can deny visas for security, terrorism and foreign policy reasons.




Threat made after US attack killed Iranian army commander as tens of thousands march in mourning.

Thousands of mourners dressed in black marched through Ahvaz, in live footage aired on state TV.


The air strike killed Iran's top security and intelligence commander, Major General Qassim Soleimani

Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vows revenge for the killing of Qassem Soleimani.

The protests followed US air strikes on Sunday on bases operated by the Iranian-backed militia Kataib Hezbollah inside Iraq.

The foreign affairs minister says he is awaiting confirmation of this from Iran's foreign ministry.