A roundup of reactions as US joins Israel’s war and attacks three Iranian nuclear sites after days of speculation over US involvement in the conflict.

The Swedish-Somali artist Salad Hilowle stands in front of one of his very large photographs at the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis.

Lilongwe Police has arrested eight people on suspicion that they took part in the vandalism of Chisiyo Police Unit, torching two vehicles and theft of office equipment on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.   Police Publicist Hastings Chigalu said the arrests were made on Thursday night, at Zamkutu-Bypass where law enforcers also recovered from the suspects, […] The post Police arrests eight over vandalism, theft of a police unit in Lilongwe appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The upcoming NATO meeting is expected to focus on increasing defense spending and largely leave the Ukraine conflict off the agenda Read Full Article at RT.com

Before Trump’s actions, some Republicans and public polls showed hesitancy to attack Iran. After the strikes, opinions largely coalesced along party lines.

Trump’s statement that he might wait “two weeks” to decide on striking Iran was part of an elaborate administration effort at “misdirection,” officials said.

The Mar Elias Church in Damascus has reportedly been hit by a suicide bomber during services Read Full Article at RT.com

RT has gathered reactions in Moscow, ranging from geopolitical alarm to bitter irony, following the US attack on Iran’s nuclear sites Read Full Article at RT.com

The bloc has condemned Latvia’s naturalization procedures for non-citizens Read Full Article at RT.com

When asked whether a possible closure of the Strait of Hormuz would be a red line for the United States, he replied that well, I think that would be suicidal or the Iranians themselves. I mean, their entire economy runs through the Strait of Hormuz"

The AEOI chief also stressed that his country reserves the right to defend its own national interests, including potential measures against the IAEA chief’s «personal inaction and complicity»

J.D. Vance said that I'm not going to get into sensitive intelligence here, but I think that we have really pushed their program back by a very long time

During the strikes, an IAF aircraft identified Iranian Armed Forces soldiers loading missile launchers and eliminated them," it said, adding that the Israeli military will continue delivering strikes throughout Iran to eliminate threats to Israel

In turn, US Vice President J.D. Vance said in an interview with NBC News that a potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz would be suicidal for the Iranian economy

Dans le cadre du suivi de la situation des sinistrés de Plaine Orety, le Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Chef du Gouvernement, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, a instruit une réponse rapide et ciblée en faveur des élèves de terminale impactés, à l'approche des épreuves du baccalauréat. Sous cette impulsion, la Ministre de l'Éducation nationale, Madame Camélia Ntoutoume Leclercq, s'est rendue ce jour au Lycée national Léon Mba pour superviser la prise en charge effective des (...) - SOCIAL / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has announced a significant increase in reservation for Anganwadi workers, raising it to 50% for supervisor posts. In a move towards social inclusion, the state cabinet has also approved OBC status for the transgender community, with identity cards issued to original inhabitants of Assam.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has criticised the BJP-led central government's foreign policy amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, questioning India's stance. This comes after reported US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, confirmed by the IAEA, while Iran condemned the attacks and Israel hailed the operation. India is currently focused on evacuating its citizens from the conflict zone.

The US terror threat has been heightened after President Trump's strikes on three key Iranian nuclear sites overnight as Tehran weighs its response.

TEHRAN - The Department of Environment has strongly condemned the recent attacks by the Zionist regime on fossil fuel storage facilities as deliberate creation of environmental crises and a clear violation of international principles and commitments to environmental protection.

TEHRAN--Rescue workers of Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) are those who devote their lives to rescue people. They go deep into the incident to rescue the trapped person without any delay or hesitation. Amir Momeni is one of the rescue workers who speaks about the stressful minutes among the storm and the fire.

TEHRAN - The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a stern warning to the United States following a U.S. airstrike on Iran’s peaceful nuclear facilities, declaring that the aggressors «possess neither initiative nor the ability to escape retaliation.»

President Donald Trump has claimed that Tehran’s nuclear facilities were “completely and totally obliterated” Read Full Article at RT.com

US VP Vance does not want the Israelis dragging Washington into another conflict, sources have told the agency Read Full Article at RT.com

India evacuated 311 more citizens from Mashhad on Sunday. The special flight landed in Delhi. This brought the total evacuees to 1,428 under Operation Sindhu. The operation aims to bring back Indian nationals from Iran and Israel. Evacuation flights operated from Mashhad, Yerevan, and Ashgabat. India is monitoring the regional situation for safe return of citizens.

Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, Iceland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, says the U.S. attack on Iran last night is a serious cause for concern regarding the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel. She emphasizes that such conflicts cannot be resolved through military action but require diplomatic negotiations and peaceful dialogue.

Tess, 35, her husband Akin, 33, and their three young children have been left homeless after an intruder allegedly broke into their canal boat and set it alight in Hackney Wick, east London.

A video circulating on Instagram showed two Christians being told to move on by a British Transport Police officer - attracting furious comments from users.

President Donald Trump broke his two-week deadline on Saturday night and launched 'Operation Midnight Hammer', sending a fleet of B-2 bombers to key nuclear sites in Iran.

The superstar's regular visits to the secluded house, overlooking fields and pastures, are thought to have helped cement his love of the Irish countryside and culture.

Before Trump’s actions, some Republicans and public polls showed hesitancy to attack Iran. After the strikes, opinions largely coalesced around party lines.

Aspiring Member of Parliament for Rumphi Central Constituency and senior UTM official, Dr. Matthews Mtumbuka, says he will fight for legislation that guarantees university entry slots for students from Community Day Secondary Schools (CDSS), if elected into office in the September polls. Mtumbuka made the declaration on Friday during a graduation ceremony at Lundu and […] The post Mtumbuka Vows to Push for University Quota for Community Schools appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Minister of Finance Simplex Chithyola Banda has underscored the need for financial lending institutions including banks to provide affordable financing to enable people to do investment and make profits. Chithyola Banda was at this year’s National Product Magazine (NPM) mid-year awards on Saturday night at Bingu International Conference Centre (BICC). He called upon macro-financing […] The post Minister calls for affordable financing among macro-finance lending institution appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Hargiesa (HOL) — Somaliland authorities have conducted national school exams in eastern Sanaag, escalating tensions in a region contested by Puntland, which had explicitly banned the tests.

Garowe (HOL) — Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Ahmed Madobe) met with Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni in Garowe on Sunday in a strategic show of unity, as both leaders push for stronger regional influence amid Somalia’s stalled national reforms.

The demonstrators have also expressed support for the apostolic church that Samvel Karapetyan stands for Read Full Article at RT.com