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IRAN-QUAKE/ (UPDATE 3)UPDATE 3-At least five killed in magnitude 6.1 quake on Iran Gulf coast

A devastating Israeli strike on an elementary girls' school in southern Iran has reportedly claimed at least 85 lives, with many more injured. State media confirmed the tragic incident, which occurred amid escalating regional tensions from joint US-Israeli operations and Iranian retaliation. Iran's foreign ministry condemned the attack as a 'blatant crime' and vowed retribution

Iranian state media reports a deadly strike on a girls' school in Minab, claiming 165 deaths and dozens injured. However, Israel denies any knowledge of such an attack, and the US is investigating the reports. Verified footage shows a damaged building, but details surrounding the incident remain unclear amid escalating regional tensions.

Over 300 fishermen from India are trapped at Bandar-e-Chiru, Chiruyeh, hormozgan province in Iran as nearby airports have been sealed by local authorities following coronavirus scare. The fishermen belonging to Gujarat and other states sought help from their family members over phone and also shared videos

A massive explosion rocked Shahid Rajaee port dock in southern Iran, resulting in at least five fatalities and over 700 injuries. The powerful blast, felt up to 50 kilometers away, severely damaged port buildings. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause, clarifying that it's unrelated to oil facilities.

Representative Thomas Massie criticizes President Trump's military actions in Iran, suggesting they are intended to distract from the release of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Massie, who co-sponsored legislation to declassify Epstein files, argues that such foreign policy maneuvers do not negate the need for transparency.

Iran on Sunday issued its first death sentence linked to participation in "riots", amid nationwide protests since the death of Mahsa Amini, the judiciary's Mizan Online website said.

A massive explosion at Rajaei port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, injured over 750 people, sending a plume of smoke into the sky. The blast's cause remains unconfirmed, but it occurred at a port handling container shipments, oil tanks, and petrochemical facilities. The incident happened amidst ongoing nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States in Oman.

Nine days into his ride, Mangalore-born UK-employed Bangalore-resident Sushanth Shetty, 28, has covered almost half the distance he intended to cover riding one of the world's fastest motorbikes, Suzuki Hayabusa, from the United Kingdom to India.

The 6.1 earthquake took a toll of nerves in many world capitals as speculation that Iran had tested a nuclear bomb spread like wildfire.

A powerful explosion ripped through an eight-storey building in Iran's Bandar Abbas port city, causing significant damage to its structure, vehicles, and shops. While the cause remains under investigation, authorities have dismissed claims of a targeted attack. The incident occurs amidst escalating regional tensions and ongoing domestic unrest.

Operation Epic Fury, a US military action under Donald Trump, achieved its main goal. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in strikes on Tehran. The operation also targeted Khamenei's daughter and grandchild. The offensive marked a major escalation, aiming to dismantle the Khamenei-led establishment. Explosions were reported across several Iranian cities.

Iran has seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. The vessel carried six million litres of diesel fuel. Eighteen crew members from India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh were on board. This incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region. Strategic waterways remain a focus for maritime control and international shipping.

A massive explosion and fire at Iran's Shahid Rajaei port resulted in 14 fatalities and over 750 injuries. The incident, reportedly linked to a shipment of missile fuel chemicals, occurred near Bandar Abbas during nuclear negotiations with the US.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday commended external affairs ministry's strenuous efforts to secure nearly 6,000 Indians, including Shia pilgrims, students and fishermen, who were stranded in Iran at a time when the country was badly hit by Covid-19 pandemic.