World,WAR
President Donald Trump said U.S. forces “obliterated” targets on Iran’s Kharg Island on Friday, hitting air defense facilities, a naval base, the airport control tower, and a helicopter hangar, while sparing oil infrastructure.Trump also warned that any Iranian attack on U.S.-linke...
A missile struck a helipad inside the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad, security officials said. The projectile landed within the embassy grounds, located in the heavily fortified Green Zone, which hosts Iraqi government offices and foreign missions.Video footage obtained by The Associated Press sho...
France and Italy have reportedly opened discussions with Iran to secure safe passage for their ships through the Strait of Hormuz, according to the Financial Times.The talks, described as tentative, aim to restart oil and gas exports from the Middle East, citing three sources familiar with the matte...
About 2,500 US Marines, part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, are the first US ground troops deployed in the ongoing US-Israel war on Iran.The unit has departed from its home port in Okinawa, Japan, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli. The Marines are expected to deploy “in th...
France and Italy have begun discussions with Tehran in an effort to ensure the safe passage of their vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, the Financial Times reported.Citing three sources familiar with the matter, the report said the two European countries are trying to negotiate an arrangement wit...
World
The United States Department of State has reduced the fee required for Americans to officially give up their United States citizenship by about 80%, lowering it from $2,350 to $450.After several years of legal disputes with advocacy groups representing Americans seeking to renounce their nationality...
US President Donald Trump announced that American forces carried out airstrikes on military targets on Kharg Island, a strategic location in Iran’s oil export network. At the same time, a US official revealed that about 2,500 additional Marines and an amphibious assault ship are being deployed...
Two foreign oil tankers caught fire in Iraqi territorial waters near the al-Faw port on Thursday.Authorities evacuated 25 crew members, but at least one has died, while firefighting teams continue to battle the flames, reports Al Jazeera.Preliminary investigations suggest the attack may have involve...
National,Religion,WAR
Eight Arab and Islamic countries have condemned Israel’s continued closure of the Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan for the 12th consecutive day.The countries include Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Turkiye, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates, according to Al J...
The UN Security Council on Wednesday failed to adopt a draft resolution calling for an immediate halt to military activities and urging all parties to avoid further escalation in the Middle East.The resolution, proposed by Russia, also sought to condemn attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructu...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone on Monday evening in a businesslike and constructive conversation that focused on the ongoing Iran conflict and efforts toward a settlement of the Ukraine war, the Kremlin said.Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov told reporters th...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s influential sister, Kim Yo Jong, slammed the United States and South Korea for going ahead with their annual joint military exercises, calling them dangerous for global security and warning of “terrible consequences” if North Korea’s safety i...
World,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas,WAR
Oil prices jumped above $114 per barrel on Monday for the first time since 2022 as the escalating Iran war threatened energy production and shipping routes in the Middle East.Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose past $114 after trading resumed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, marking a ...
Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late supreme leader, has been named as the Islamic Republic’s next ruler, authorities announced Monday, as Tehran widened its attacks across the Mideast to strike oil and water facilities crucial to its desert sheikdoms.With Iran’s theocracy under ...
National,Sports,Cricket
India clinched the T20 World Cup for a record third time on Sunday, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs before a crowd of over 100,000 at the Narendra Modi Stadium.Batting first after losing the toss, India posted a formidable 255-5. Opener Sanju Samson struck 89 off 46 balls, including eight sixes, ma...
At least 104 Iranian personnel were killed and 32 wounded in a U.S. attack on an Iranian warship last week, Iran’s army said, according to Fars news agency.The warship, IRIS Dena, was torpedoed and sunk by a U.S. submarine in the Indian Ocean during the ongoing conflict, reports Al Jazeera.The...
Israel struck southern Lebanon and Beirut early Sunday, killing 12, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported, as the Middle East conflict intensifies. Israeli officials said the strikes targeted commanders of the Lebanese branch of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards’ Quds Force, following Prime Mi...
The United States and Israel have continued their strikes on Iran, targeting oil storage depots and refining facilities in Tehran for the first time and triggering large fires across the capital.US President Donald Trump has again called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender”, saying...
Fresh explosions lit up the skies over Tehran late Saturday as the conflict between Iran and Israel intensified, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warning that the next stage of the week-long war would bring “many surprises.”Israel’s military said it had struck fuel st...
Preliminary and partial results released Saturday showed a new political party led by an ex-rapper is in front in Nepal's parliamentary election, the country's first since last year's youth-led revolt.The Rastriya Swatantra, or National Independent, party, had already won 60 of 165 direc...
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