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World Service,08 Jun 2026,49 mins

More missiles launched from Iran towards Israel

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Iran has suspended all incoming flights to Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport "until further notice" after it launched a wave of missile strikes on Israel Oil prices climbed on Monday morning trade in Asia after Iran fired missiles at Israel for the first time since a fragile ceasefire was agreed between the countries and the US in April. The Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declares victory in parliamentary elections there. we'll get the latest from the capital Yerevan. Chinese leader Xi Jinping lands in North Korea to meet Kim Jong Un in a rare visit. So how have things changed since Xi's last visit to North Korea. (Photo: Smoke from an explosion in the sky after Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepted an Iranian missile, as seen from Jerusalem, June 8, 2026; Credit: Ronen Zvulun/Reuters)

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