US military kills six in strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific
Sunday’s attack brought death toll to at least 157 people since the Trump administration began targeting alleged ‘narco-terrorists’The US military said it killed six men on Sunday in a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the Eastern Pacific as part of the Trump administration’s campaign against alleged traffickers. Sunday’s attack brought the death toll... Read More
The United Arab Emirates said on Sunday it was acting in self-defense against what it described as “brutal and unjustified aggression” by Iran, which has been carrying out attacks against the UAE and other countries in the region for more than a week.
On February 28, the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran that killed its supreme leader and triggered a regional war. Iran responded with drone and missile attacks across the Middle East, including strikes that have hit neighboring countries that say they are neither involved in the conflict nor have permitted warring parties to... Read More
Khamenei’s son, Mojtaba, named new supreme leader –
DUBAI: Iran’s Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader, state media reported on Sunday. Mojtaba, a mid-ranking cleric with close ties to the powerful Revolutionary Guards, had long been viewed by elements of Iran’s ruling establishment as a potential successor to his... Read More
Iran war: Oil prices jump above $100 for first time in four years -BBC
Global oil prices have jumped above $110 (£82.74) a barrel and stock markets have slumped as the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran has fuelled fears of prolonged disruption to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran on Sunday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as Supreme Leader, signalling that a week into... Read More
Head of Iranian supreme leader’s military office killed in Tehran, IDF says continue to track them all down,” the Israeli Defense Minister said during the meeting, according to a statement from his officeen
IDF confirms: Senior Iranian military official killed days after appointment“Continue to track them all down,” the Israeli Defense Minister said during the meeting, according to a statement from his office Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir during the announcement of the elimination of the military secretary to Iran’s Supreme... Read More
India beat New Zealand to clinch third T20 World Cup title
Men in Blue bowl out New Zealand for 159 after posting a daunting 255-run total on the scoreboard Samson powers India to 255/5 against New Zealand in T20 World Cup final New Zealand’s decision to field backfires as Samson, Sharma and Kishan hit fifties in Ahmedabad things back for New Zealand with three wickets in... Read More
Red Crescent warns of polluted air and rain after strikes on Iranian oil facilities –
The Iranian Red Crescent has warned people in Tehran to be cautious of polluted air and rain after Israeli strikes on multiple oil storage depots late on Saturday. Heavy black smoke from the fires blocked out the sun on Sunday morning, with Iranians advised to avoid turning on air conditioners or going outside immediately after... Read More
Loud explosion rocks US embassy in Oslo, police search for perpetrators.
A noisy explosion hit the entrance of the US embassy in Oslo early Sunday, shattering glass but causing no injuries, Norwegian police said. While the cause of the blast was unknown – and no perpetrators have been caught – Norwegian police said it may be linked to the ongoing security situation. Speaking to NRK later... Read More
Heavy smoke over Tehran hours after strikes on oil sites; 4 Iranian missile salvos fired at Israel since midnight-
IDF destroys F-14s in Isfahan strikes Israeli military says it hit key commanders of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard’s Quds Force in Beirut * Hezbollah fires rockets, drones at north Israel vows to target Iran’s next supreme leader as Kuwait government building hit by droneExplosions hit Iran´s central Yazd province: state media TEHRAN: Explosions hit Iran’s central... Read More
Two firefighters killed in Kuwait as Iranian retaliation strikes continue against Gulf states-
The announcement, which named the victims as Lieutenant Colonel Abdullah Emad Al-Sharrah and Major Fahd Abdulaziz Al-Mujammad, didn’t detail the circumstances of their deaths.Kuwait was at the center of the US operation in Iran after an Iranian missile killed six US servicemembers, the highest casualty event since the beginning of the war. This followed an... Read More