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Khamenei's killing sparks concerns over prolonged regional chaos

March 2, 2026 2026-03-02

​Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday held a phone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the latter's request.
March 2, 2026 2026-03-02
​Iran's three-member interim leadership council has been formed and begun its operations, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Sunday in a video message carried by state-run IRIB TV.
March 2, 2026 2026-03-02
​U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday afternoon that U.S. combat operations "continue at this time in full force," predicting there would be more U.S. casualties in the coming days.
March 2, 2026 2026-03-02
​Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that the Israeli air force was striking Tehran with "increasing intensity" and that operations would "intensify further in the coming days."
March 2, 2026 2026-03-02
​Eighteen Chinese nationals were evacuated from Iran to Azerbaijan Sunday as the conflict between Iran and the United States and Israel continues.
March 2, 2026 2026-03-02
​A joint military strike by the United States and Israel on Iran, which started on Saturday morning, triggered a sharp escalation across the Middle East, setting off waves of missile exchanges, mounting casualties, and far-reaching political and security repercussions.
March 2, 2026 2026-03-02
​Democratic and Republican lawmakers are deeply divided over U.S. President Donald Trump's attack on Iran, as Congress is expected to vote on war powers in the coming week.
March 2, 2026 2026-03-02
​Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs said on Monday that an estimated 115,000 Australians are currently in the Middle East after flights in and out of the region were canceled amid U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran.
March 2, 2026 2026-03-02
​The European Union (EU) is following developments in Iran and the broader Middle East "with utmost concern" and has called on all sides to exercise maximum restraint, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Sunday in a statement issued on behalf of the bloc.
March 2, 2026 2026-03-02
​Russia says its forces struck energy facilities supporting Ukraine's military, as well as over 140 deployment sites for Ukrainian forces and foreign mercenaries over the past day.
March 2, 2026 2026-03-02
​China is "deeply concerned" about the military strikes that the United States and Israel launched against Iran on Saturday, said Fu Cong, China's permanent representative to the United Nations (UN).
March 1, 2026 2026-03-01
​A top Iranian security official said on Sunday the country will form an interim council later in the day to assume the leadership responsibilities until the selection of a new leader.
March 1, 2026 2026-03-01
​The death toll from a joint U.S.-Israeli strike on a girls' elementary school in Iran's southern province of Hormozgan rose to 148, semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday.
March 1, 2026 2026-03-01
​U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said Saturday night that military strikes on Iran are still underway.
March 1, 2026 2026-03-01
Multiple world leaders expressed concerns after the United States and Israel on Saturday launched "major combat operations" against Iran and Iran retaliated with a series of counterattacks against Israel and U.S. targets across the region.
March 1, 2026 2026-03-01
​Iran's state media confirmed Sunday that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in U.S.-Israeli attacks on Saturday.
March 1, 2026 2026-03-01
The United States and Israel on Saturday launched coordinated airstrikes against Iran, with the latter responding with a series of attacks on Israel and U.S. targets across the Middle East.
March 1, 2026 2026-03-01
​China is highly concerned over the military strikes against Iran launched by the U.S. and Israel, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Saturday, noting that China calls for an immediate stop of the military actions.
March 1, 2026 2026-03-01
Israel launched a "preemptive" strike against Iran on Saturday morning "to remove threats to Israel," the Israeli Defense Ministry said in a statement.
February 28, 2026 2026-02-28
​China is deeply concerned about the escalation of the conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and calls on both sides to achieve a ceasefire as soon as possible, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Friday.
February 28, 2026 2026-02-28
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