This handout photograph provided by the office of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him addressing a meeting with the people in Tehran. (AFP)

Khamenei moves to underground bunker as US fleet heads towards region: Report

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly moved into a fortified underground shelter in Tehran after senior military and security officials assessed a heightened risk of a potential US attack, according to two sources close to the government cited by Iran International. This handout photograph provided by the office of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah…

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China hits out at US and Israel, calls for de-escalation of conflict with Iran

China hits out at US and Israel, calls for de-escalation of conflict with Iran

China sharply criticised the United States and Israel on Sunday, calling on them to de-escalate their conflict with Iran, prioritise civilian safety and adhere to international law as Mideast anxiety intensified following the US attack on three Iranian nuclear facilities using massive “bunker buster” bombs. Washington has violated Iranian sovereignty, “exacerbated tensions in the Middle…

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