Norway recognises state of Palestine

Norway has announced plans to recognise a Palestinian state.

Thousands gather as Iran begins funeral for

Thousands of mourners gathered for the first funeral procession early Tuesday in Tabriz.

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman is in good health:

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has reassured the public regarding the well-being of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman.

One dead and several injured as Singapore

A flight from London to Singapore was struck by severe turbulence, resulting in the death of one passenger and injuries to several others.

Iran to hold snap presidential elections on June

As per Article 131 of the Iranian Constitution, the country's top three officials are mandated to arrange presidential elections within 50 days following the death or incapacitation of the incumbent president.

International Criminal Court seeks arrest warrant

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has called for arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Iran declares 5 days of mourning after President

Following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the life of President Ebrahim Raisi and several senior officials, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has announced a period of national mourning lasting five days.

After Iran President Ebrahim Raisi’s death,

Iran to hold Presidential elections 50 days after Raisi’s death.

Iran mourns President Ebrahim Raisi after fatal

The government of the Islamic Republic of Iran has issued a statement mourning the loss of President Dr. Ebrahim Raisi and his accompanying delegation following a tragic helicopter crash.

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has died after

President Raisi, 63, was travelling after a visit to the border with Azerbaijan when the helicopter crashed.

Live: ‘No sign of life’ detected at

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday while crossing a mountainous area, Iranian news agencies have reported. Follow below for live updates.

Iran’s Supreme Leader prays for President

We hope that God returns the honourable president and his companions to the arms of the nation, says Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.