Pakistan pulled off a sensational comeback to defeat defending champions Iran 3-2 in the final of the Asian Men’s U16 Volleyball Championship on Saturday, sealing their maiden title in a high-stakes thriller at the Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium. The summit clash got off to a contrasting start as the holders secured an early edge by winning…
A 38-year-old father was arrested by immigration officials outside his child’s preschool in Oregon on Tuesday, officials said. Mahdi Khanbabazadeh, a citizen of Iran, was arrested for overstaying his visa, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesperson told CBS News on Friday. The spokesperson said ICE officials attempted to arrest Khanbabazadeh during a traffic stop…
A missile is intercepted over Tel Aviv on June 20, 2025, after a Iran fired a fresh salvo of missiles. John Wessels | Afp | Getty Images Israel’s stock market is at a record high and has seen the greatest gains of any country in the Middle East over the 22 months of war that…
Iran has condemned the European Union’s recent move to make accusations and impose new sanctions against the country as an “illegal, destructive, and unjustified” attempt meant to deflect public attention from the 27-nation bloc’s own sponsorship for terrorism. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei made the remarks on Thursday, two days after the European Council…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Israel was compelled to “bow down and cling to the United States” in desperation during the recent 12-day aggression against Iran, as it proved incapable of facing the Islamic Republic alone. Speaking at a high-level meeting with Iran’s judiciary officials in Tehran Wednesday, Ayatollah Khamenei…
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Several people remain missing Wednesday following an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a Liberian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea. Six castaway crew members of the Greek-owned Eternity C were recovered from the sea, a European Union naval force said Wednesday. The Houthi rebels killed three mariners and wounded two…
Netanyahu says overall security of Gaza “will always remain in our hands” – CBS News Watch CBS News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday ahead of a second night of talks with President Trump. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has the details. Be the first to know…
The Pentagon announced that recent U.S. airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear sites have likely delayed Iran’s nuclear programme by up to two years. The strikes, conducted on June 22, hit three critical nuclear facilities in Iran. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell stated that internal assessments estimate a significant setback to Iran’s capabilities….
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has given a final approval to a law to suspend cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) following its politically-motivated resolution which paved the way for US-Israeli acts of aggression against the country. Pezeshkian on Wednesday officially communicated the law mandating the government to suspend cooperation with the IAEA, approved…
Iran says it launched retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the Middle East | Special Report – CBS News Watch CBS News Iran said it launched retaliatory strikes targeting U.S. military bases in Qatar and Iraq. Qatar says it thwarted strikes and “successfully intercepted” missiles. Iran’s announcement happened on Iranian state television and comes after…
