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Saudi says US didn't consult it over Iran strike; seeks to defuse tensions

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, both allies of Washington, are also vulnerable to Iranian counter strikes, analysts say.

Oil, safe havens surge after US air strike kills Iran commander in Iraq

In September, US officials blamed Iran for a missile and drone attack on oil installations of Saudi Aramco, the Saudi state energy giant and world's largest oil exporter

In pics: Who was Qassem Soleimani and why was he killed by the US?

All you need to know about the Iranian Major-General killed by the US in an air strike ordered by President Donald Trump at Baghdad airport

Berlin urges 'prudence', 'de-escalation' after US kills Iran's top general

"We are at a dangerous point of escalation. It is now important through prudence and restraint to contribute to de-escalation," said Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokeswoman Ulrike Demmer

Post Soleimani killing, Iran names Esmail Qaani new Quds chief of IRGC

"Following the martyrdom of the glorious general haj Qasem Soleimani, I name Brigadier General Esmail Qaani as the commander of the Quds Force"

Iran's Qassem Soleimani killed on Trump orders: How world leaders reacted

Here are some reactions to the killing of Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani

Iran will take a crushing revenge for Soleimani's assassination: Official

We will take revenge from all those involved and responsible for his assassination, Amir Hatami said

Qassem Soleimani, Iraq's militia chief killed in Baghdad air strike: Report

Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis were killed late on Thursday

Iran's celebrity, West's terrorist: Who was General Qasem Soleimani

Soleimani was the key architect of Iran's regional influence, leading the fight against jihadist forces and extending Iran's diplomatic heft in Iraq, Syria and beyond

Trump ordered killing of top Iranian military commander: Pentagon

The death of Qasem Soleimani, who led the Revolutionary Guards' Quds force, heightened fears of an armed conflict between the U.S. and Iran that could easily pull in other countries.

Iran will pay 'very big price' if it attacks US facilities, warns Trump

Trump spoke with Abdel Mahdi earlier by telephone, stressing the need to protect Americans and US facilities in Iraq, the White House said.

US carries out air strikes against pro-Iran militant group in Iraq, Syria

Fifteen fighters were killed by the US strikes in western Iraq, while several were wounded, according to an official from the Tehran-backed Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force.

As the decade closes, power of protest endures, wins important fights

If we are back where we started the decade, we know the task, we have the tools - and like the protesters, we know the value of sticking to it

US approach to sanctions betrays a pathological, reckless addiction: Iran

Friction between Tehran and Washington has increased since last year when US President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal

Jaishankar's two-day visit to Iran starts Sunday, will visit Oman Monday

Jaishankar is also expected to call upon Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the External Affairs Ministry said in a statement on Saturday

Iran nuclear deal: Last few parties meet as accord nears collapse

Since May, Iran has taken a series of measures, including stepping up uranium enrichment, in breach of the 2015 deal, with another such move likely in early January

Iran likely to back majority decision to cut oil output at OPEC: Reports

"Iran supports (a) majority decision about dropping oil production," said Hossein Kazempour Ardebili, Iran's representative to OPEC

Iran set to topple Russia as India's largest tea importer this year

Till September this year, Iran outpaced Russia and CIS both in terms of volume and value of tea shipments from India

Amnesty says at least 208 killed in Iran protests, crackdown

Amnesty said there had been dozens of deaths in the Tehran suburb of Shahriar, likely one of the areas with the highest toll of those killed in the unrest

US slaps punitive sanctions on Iran minister over internet censorship

We are sanctioning Iran's Minister of Information and Communications Technology for restricting internet access, said treasury secretary