Due to the situation in Iran, flights from Bishkek to Dubai and Bishkek to Sharjah departing from Manas International Airport have been temporarily canceled effective March 1. The press service of Airports of Kyrgyzstan OJSC reported. The cancellation is due to flight safety and changes to airline »»»

Kiev has no interest in resuming the flow of Russian crude through the Druzhba (Friendship) oil pipeline, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has concluded after a phone call with Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky. The Soviet-era pipeline, part of which passes through Ukraine, stopped delivering oil last m»»»

The response within Iran to the US and Israeli attacks has been deeply mixed, with scenes of panic in some areas and relief in others at the prospect of the regime's downfall. It was around 09:40 local time (06:10 GMT) when Iranians in several cities reported hearing loud explosions. Videos circula»»»

Doha, Qatar: In light of the current situation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged Qataris residing abroad, especially those stranded or in need of consular services, to contact the diplomatic missions of the State of Qatar in the countries where they are located. It also urged adherance to the »»»

Saudi Arabia confirmed Saturday that Iran hit Riyadh and its eastern region with strikes, warning it reserved the right to defend itself including by retaliating. Saudi Arabia “expressed its strongest condemnation of the blatant and cowardly Iranian attacks targeting the Riyadh and Eastern Province»»»

Iran's Defense Minister Amir Nasirzadeh and Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammed Pakpour are believed to have been killed in Israeli attacks, two sources familiar with Israel's military operations and one regional source said, Reuters reported. The Israeli military said on Saturday it struck sev»»»

On the morning of 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched a coordinated military assault against Iran, codenamed Operation Epic Fury (US) and Operation Roaring Lion (Israel), striking targets across Tehran, Isfahan, Qom, Karaj, and Kermanshah. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz de»»»

Bulgaria cannot be a direct target for Iran, caretaker Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov said after a meeting of the Security Council convened earlier in the day by caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov in connection with the escalating military actions in the Middle East. Zapryanov explained that »»»

Dubai: As US President Donald Trump has announced what he described as a “major” and “ongoing” military operation against Iran, he issued a direct warning to the country’s most powerful security institution — the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). “To the members of the Islamic Revolutionary»»»

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, addressing US strikes in Iran on Saturday, said it was important that Washington act decisively, but also that hostilities did not escalate into a wider war. "Whenever there is American resolve, global criminals weaken,"Zelenskiy, who has previously called f»»»

It’s been a week that began in silence in Independence Square, where European leaders laid flowers for Ukraine’s war dead — even as the fighting grinds on in the east, across vast drone-dominated front lines in territory Russia now claims as its own. In Washington, Donald Trump delivered the longes»»»

DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has received a telephone call from President of the sisterly United Arab Emirates His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. During the call, they discussed the latest security developments in the region and th»»»

Dubai: The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), General Mohammad Pakpour, and Iranian Defence Minister Amir Nasirzadeh were killed in Israeli strikes inside Iran on Saturday morning, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Israeli officials earlier assessed tha»»»

The Israeli Energy Ministry has ordered the temporary shutdown of parts of the country's natural gas reservoirs after Israel and the United States launched strikes on Iran on Saturday. The Leviathan gas field offshore Israel, operated by Chevron has been shut down, three sources told Reuters. Energ»»»

DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has received a phone call on from President of the friendly French Republic HE Emmanuel Macron. During the call, they discussed the security developments in the region and their implications for regional and global pe»»»

Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed regional developments and the implications of the ongoing escalation on regional and international security and stability during a phone call on Saturday with Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar. During the ca»»»

Iraqi authorities denounced US-Israeli strikes on neighboring Iran and warned against drawing Iraq into the conflict, after two people were killed in airstrikes in the country's south. Sabah Al-Numan, the military spokesman for the prime minister, said that Iraq "condemned the unjustified aggressio»»»

Share: File- Lebanese Prime Ministe Nawaf Salam Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Saturday that his country refused to be dragged into war, after Israel and the United States launched strikes against Iran. Authorities fear the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah could become involv»»»

On the ninth night, going into the tenth day, of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, demonstrations erupted in several parts of Tripoli, as well as in the cities of Zawia, Misrata, Zliten, Sabrata, Ajylat, and Ragdaline late last night and into the early hours of this morning. There had been calls f»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a telephone call today from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates. During the call, the latest security developments in the region and their repercussions on regional and in»»»

US President Donald Trump has no plans to address the American people Saturday after the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran, the White House said. A White House official denied reports of a planned address by Trump, who overnight posted a video to his Truth Social platform announcing»»»

The Druzhba, or ‘Friendship’, oil pipeline is really living up to its name. All the ‘friends’ are fighting with each other. And now Hungary, worried about the EU’s slack attitude about what happens to its oil source, is saying that it’s time to deploy the army to protect it. Critics of Hungarian Pr»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Israeli army has initiated a strike against Iran "to remove threats against the State of Israel", the nation’s Defense Minister Israel Katz announced, adding a special and immediate state of emergency has been declared across the country. Oman Oman has called for stopping the att»»»

A flight from Birmingham to Qatar has been diverted amid ongoing US and Israeli air strikes on Iran. The delayed Qatar Airways flight was due to take off at 08:14 GMT and head to Doha, but flew as far as France before turning back to Birmingham where it landed at about 11:20, a flight tracking plat»»»

Dubai: Flights between India and the UAE have been suspended as major Indian airlines halted services to the Middle East amid the evolving regional situation. India's biggest carrier IndiGo said, “In view of the evolving situation around Iran and the Middle East, our flight operations to and from t»»»

Doha, Qatar: Major branches of hypermarkets in the country have announced that some of their branches will remain open 24/7 at various locations until further notice. The Ministry of Commerce announced that in coordination with retail outlets, it has been arranged for major branches to operate 24 h»»»

Airlines serving the Middle East have cancelled or diverted flights after the US and Israel launched deadly strikes on Iran. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Wizz Air are among carriers to pare back their schedules to destinations in the Middle East, citing safety concerns. Sites in Iran includ»»»

Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia. During the call, the two leaders discussed developments in the region and the blatant Iranian »»»

Heightened global uncertainty linked to tensions around Iran is dampening risk appetite, leaving the Polish złoty weaker against the euro and dollar. Although EUR/PLN and USD/PLN edged slightly lower during the session, the currency remains under pressure amid fears of possible escalation in the Mi»»»

Dubai: There were no Filipinos reported to be affected or harmed during the aerial attacks of US and Israel in Iran, according to the initial reports of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). “The President is deeply concerned for the safety of Filipinos in Iran, Israel and all the cou»»»

Dubai: UAE's national airline has announced a temporary suspension of departures from Abu Dhabi. All Etihad flights scheduled to depart Zayed International Airport are suspended until 2 pm UAE time on Sunday, March 1. Flights scheduled to arrive in Abu Dhabi before 2 pm UAE time on Sunday will be c»»»

Pakistani nationals in UAE advised to stay calm, follow official sources The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Abu Dhabi has urged all Pakistani nationals in the UAE to remain calm amid recent developments and avoid speculation. Officials stressed relying only on verified information f»»»

Doha, Qatar: In a notice to the general public, Kahramaa has urged citizens and residents to avoid tampering with electricity networks. It caled on the them to refrain from attempting to repair any electrical faults personally and to stay away from exposed wires or electricity substations. It furth»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a telephone call today from HE Emmanuel Macron, President of the friendly French Republic. During the call, the security developments in the region and their implications for regional and international peace and stability w»»»

Dubai: Qatar's Ministry of Defense (MOD) announced Saturday that, thanks to high readiness, constant vigilance, and coordinated efforts between the relevant authorities, it successfully intercepted the third wave of attacks targeting several areas in the country. The MOD confirmed in a press statem»»»

Dubai As Israel and the United States launched coordinated strikes on Iranian targets, explosions were reported across Tehran and other major cities, marking the most serious escalation in years. According to Reuters, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was moved to a secure location ahe»»»

Britain said on Saturday that Iran must never be allowed to develop nuclear weapons and it was ready to defend its interests, following strikes by the United States and Israel against Iran. A government source said Britain had not taken part in the strikes, and that British Prime Minister Keir Star»»»

FlightRadar24, the real-time aircraft tracking service used by millions of passengers, aviation professionals and journalists worldwide, went offline on February 28 as US and Israeli military operations against Iran sent flight activity across the Middle East into chaos. »»»

The US and Israel struck multiple locations across Iran with missiles on the morning of February 28, including the capital, Tehran, in what US President Donald Trump described as the start of “major combat operations” dubbed “Operation Epic Fury”. »»»

Explosions were heard in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi on February 28 after Iran launched retaliatory missiles against targets in the Persian Gulf, with preliminary reports the Al Dhafra air base was targeted, according to bnm Gulf bureau. »»»

FlightRadar24, the real-time aircraft tracking service used by millions of passengers, aviation professionals and journalists worldwide, went offline on February 28 as US and Israeli military operations against Iran sent flight activity across the Middle East into chaos. »»»

The UAE Ministry of Interior issued an extreme alert on February 28 ordering all residents to seek immediate shelter in secure buildings away from windows, doors and open areas, as Iranian missiles targeted the Gulf state in retaliation for the joint US-Israeli strikes on Tehran. »»»

Qatar's Ministry of Defence claimed on February 28 that it had successfully intercepted all missiles fired at its territory, Al Bilad reported, citing the Qatar News Agency. The ministry said threats were engaged immediate»»»

FlightRadar24, the real-time aircraft tracking service used by millions of passengers, aviation professionals and journalists worldwide, went offline on February 28 as US and Israeli military operations against Iran sent flight activity across the Middle East into chaos. »»»

FlightRadar24, the real-time aircraft tracking service used by millions of passengers, aviation professionals and journalists worldwide, went offline on February 28 as US and Israeli military operations against Iran sent flight activity across the Middle East into chaos. »»»

Israel is activating ground forces following a multi-front situational assessment after the joint US-Israel strike on Iran on February 28, the IDF confirmed. Additionally, the IDF ordered the mobilisation of 70,000 reservi»»»

FlightRadar24, the real-time aircraft tracking service used by millions of passengers, aviation professionals and journalists worldwide, went offline on February 28 as US and Israeli military operations against Iran sent flight activity across the Middle East into chaos. »»»

Israel is activating ground forces following a multi-front situational assessment after the joint US-Israel strike on Iran on February 28, the IDF confirmed. Additionally, the IDF ordered the mobilisation of 70,000 reservi»»»

The US and Israel struck multiple locations across Iran with missiles on the morning of February 28, including the capital, Tehran, in what US President Donald Trump described as the start of “major combat operations” dubbed “Operation Epic Fury”. »»»

FlightRadar24, the real-time aircraft tracking service used by millions of passengers, aviation professionals and journalists worldwide, went offline on February 28 as US and Israeli military operations against Iran sent flight activity across the Middle East into chaos. »»»