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Washington viewed Soleimani as an adversary while Tehran saw him as a leader who enhanced Iran’s geopolitical power. This difference in opinion can now lead to a larger conflict between Iran and United States.
Jan 03, 2020 12:37 -
The United States killed Iran’s top general and the architect of Tehran’s proxy wars in the Middle East in an airstrike at Baghdad’s international airport early on Friday.
Jan 03, 2020 11:44 -
A retaliatory response was expected from Iran, which could potentially plunge West Asia, an area already at the edge, into a military conflict.
Jan 03, 2020 11:26 -
Soleimani has in recent years become an unlikely celebrity in Iran -- replete with a huge following on Instagram.
Jan 03, 2020 10:43 -
Soleimani was in charge of Iranian Intelligence gathering and covert operations. He was very close to Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khameini, and seen as a potential future leader of the country.
Jan 03, 2020 10:25 -
The Pentagon said Qasem Soleimani, the head of Iran’s IRGC, was “actively developing plans to attack American diplomats and service members in Iraq and throughout the region”.
Jan 03, 2020 10:05 -
‘US bears responsibility for consequences of its rogue adventurism’: Iran FM on top commander Soleimani’s killing.
Jan 03, 2020 10:50 -
The Pentagon, in a statement, said Soleimani was killed at “the direction of the President” in a “decisive defensive action to protect US personnel abroad”.
Jan 03, 2020 10:45 -
Following Soleimani’s death, Trump tweeted an image of the US flag without any further explanation.
Jan 03, 2020 10:12 -
The Hashed is a network of mostly-Shiite armed units, many of whom have very close ties to Tehran, who have been officially incorporated into Iraq’s state security forces.
Jan 03, 2020 08:24 -
The single-engine, multi-role combat aircraft has been developed jointly by China and Pakistan.
Jan 02, 2020 22:03 -
Indranill Basu Ray, a cardiac electrophysiologist at the Veterans Hospital in Memphis, US, will present the “new protocol” at the 107th ISC to be held from January 3-7.
Jan 02, 2020 16:31 -
Nineteen-month-old Harvey Keaton stood quietly, sucking on a pacifier, as the fire service commissioner pinned a posthumous commendation for bravery and service to his neatly pressed, oversized Rural Fire Services (RFS) shirt.
Jan 02, 2020 15:35 -
There is no emigration data showing Ghosn’s departure from Japan but he entered Lebanon on a French passport, public broadcaster NHK said.
Jan 02, 2020 14:44 -
Three lanterns bearing hand-written New Year’s wishes were discovered in the smouldering debris. Tearful visitors lit candles and left flowers and soft toys at the entrance of the zoo on Wednesday.
Jan 02, 2020 11:16