Iran’s new supreme leader has been selected, says deciding body  The Guardian Live updates: Tehran fuel depots burn as Iran selects new supreme leader  NBC News Middle… [more]

UAE says Iran has fired 16 ballistic missiles and 117 drones in new barrages  Politico Iranian projectiles continue to strike Gulf countries; Tehran says new leader… [more]

Gen Z-Backed Rapper Is on Course to Lead Nepal With Landslide Win  The New York Times Rapper-politician Balendra Shah unseats Nepal’s ex-PM as he heads for… [more]

Israeli settlers kill two Palestinians in occupied West Bank  Al Jazeera Israeli Settlers Kill 3 Palestinians in a Weekend of West Bank Violence  The New York Times… [more]

Kristi Noem Gets ‘Reassigned Under The Bus’ In Brutal ‘SNL’ Goodbye Message  HuffPost Kristi Noem Survived Many Crises. Then She Crossed a Trump Red Line. –… [more]

US embassy in Oslo hit by explosion, Norway police say  BBC Norway Probes US Embassy Blast Link to Conflict in Middle East  Bloomberg.com Explosion at US embassy… [more]

Bahrain says Iran hit a desalination plant, stoking fears of attacks on civilian sites  AP News Middle East conflicts largely avoided energy facilities in the past…. [more]

What is Trump’s true objective in the Iran war? U.S. targets provide a clue  Los Angeles Times One week into Iran war, the dangers for the… [more]

A new Nepali party led by an ex-rapper is set for a landslide win in parliamentary election  AP News Rapper-politician Balendra Shah unseats Nepal’s ex-PM as… [more]

Iranian projectiles continue to strike Gulf countries; Tehran says new leader appointed  CNBC Bahrain says Iran hit a desalination plant, stoking fears of attacks on civilian… [more]