Iran protests: Reports of clashes at Tehran bazaar – Protests have broken out in at least 17 of Iran’s 31 provinces, presenting the largest challenge to the country’s clerical establishment since 2022, a BBC Verify and BBC Persian analysis has found Security forces reportedly used tear gas on demonstrators at the Tehran Grand Bazaar as they held a sit-in.
The protests, triggered by rising cost of living, are now into their 10th day.Tear gas was used on protesters who had gathered... Read More
“DG ISPR says Afghans involved in almost all major terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2025 – Pakistan – Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General (DG) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said that Afghans were involved in major “high-impact” terror incidents in Pakistan in 2025.
At the outset of the press conference, the military’s spokesperson said that the purpose of the briefing was to give a comprehensive... Read More
Iran protests: 35 people have died and 1,200 have been arrested in the unrest
After over a week of protests across Iran, activists say at least 35 people have been killed, including four children, as arrests... Read More
“The Swiss government freezes assets associated with Maduro in Venezuela.
Any assets in Switzerland belonging to Venezuelan head of state Nicolás Maduro, who has been arrested by the United States, will be... Read More
Swiss ski bar not inspected for five years before deadly fire, mayor says”
The Swiss bar that was the scene of a fire that killed 40 people and injured 116 hadn’t undergone safety checks for... Read More
Trump administration to freeze childcare funding in five states, including Minnesota, New York and California-Axios
L The Trump administration says it is freezing $10 billion in funds for child care and poor families in five blue states,... Read More
Cilia Flores, the power behind the Venezuelan throne
Cilia Flores, the power behind the Venezuelan throne. The spectacular capture of Venezuelan leader and strongman Nicolás Maduro by the United States... Read More
Opposition leader Machado plans to return to Venezuela ‘as soon as possible’Americas
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said Monday she plans to return home “as soon as possible”, and slammed the interim president... Read More
Ukrainian allies to meet over security guarantees”
Key Ukrainian allies are to meet with top US envoys in Paris to discuss security guarantees, as they press ahead on US-brokered... Read More