TEHRAN, March 12 – The conflict between Iran and Israel escalated further on Thursday as Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, declared that Tehran would continue its confrontation with both Israel and the United States. In a defiant statement broadcast on Iranian state television, the new leader vowed that Iran would keep the strategically … Read more
TEHRAN/WASHINGTON, March 11 – Tensions across the Middle East intensified dramatically on Wednesday as Iran warned that global oil prices could soar to $200 per barrel amid escalating military conflict and growing disruption to shipping routes in the Gulf. The warning came as several commercial vessels were struck in regional waters and fears spread that … Read more
BRUSSELS, March 10 – Senior European leadership is warning that the widening conflict could reshape global political and economic dynamics. According to remarks delivered by Antonio Costa, the current war involving the U.S and Israel against Iran may have an unexpected geopolitical outcome. Costa argued that the country gaining the most from the crisis is … Read more
LIVE UPDATES What’s happening? • US President Donald Trump calls war on Iran ‘short-term excursion’ • Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader, defying Trump • Like his slain father, he is known as a hardliner • Trump had insisted on US having a say in selection • Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel … Read more
TEHRAN, March 8 – The conflict between Israel and Iran entered a dangerous new phase early Sunday as Israeli forces carried out fresh strikes near Tehran while Iranian drone attacks spread across several Gulf states. The escalating violence has intensified regional fears, disrupted critical infrastructure, and raised global concerns about a wider Middle East war. … Read more
WASHINGTON, March 7 – One week after the United States and Israel launched a major military campaign against Iran, the conflict has rapidly transformed from a targeted operation into a volatile regional crisis. While the early strikes inflicted significant damage on Iranian military infrastructure and leadership, the widening confrontation now presents serious political, economic, and … Read more
March 6 – Tensions in the Middle East intensified on Friday, after new reports indicated that Russia may be providing intelligence to Iran about American military positions during the ongoing U.S. and Israeli military campaign against Tehran. Multiple individuals familiar with the matter, including a senior U.S. official with direct knowledge of the situation, said that … Read more
Washington, D.C, March 5 – The U.S. House of Representatives is preparing to vote Thursday on a resolution intended to restrict President Donald Trump from launching additional military operations against Iran without first securing approval from Congress. The proposed measure has drawn national attention as lawmakers debate the limits of presidential war powers and the … Read more
Middle East War Day 6: Conflict escalates as US Navy sinks Iranian warship ‘IRIS Dena’ off Sri Lanka. Israel orders urgent evacuation of southern Beirut as strikes intensify. Stay updated with ‘The Info Zone’ for live reports on Iranian drone attacks, US President Trump’s latest stance on Iran’s leadership, and global maritime alerts.
DUBAI, March 4 – The sharp selloff in global airline stocks showed signs of stabilising on Wednesday as the first repatriation flights began operating from parts of the Middle East, offering limited relief to stranded travellers and jittery markets. While the military confrontation involving Iran continued to escalate, investors appeared to pause after days of … Read more