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Pope Leo condemns Middle East war

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The US-born pontiff has said “violence can never lead to justice”. Pope Leo XIV has spoken against the ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran by calling...

Securing Hormuz Strait should be ‘a team effort’ – Trump

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The US president has demanded that China, Japan, and other nations deploy naval units to the vital route to protect maritime traffic from Iranian...

No peace until US moves out of Persian Gulf – senior Iranian official

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Mohsen Rezaee, a member of the Expediency Discernment Council, has said preconditions include reparations and security guarantees. For the ongoing conflict between Iran and the...

Judge blocks subpoenas in US Justice Department probe of Fed chief

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James Boasberg said a “mountain of evidence suggests” the legal summons was meant to pressure the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. A US federal...

IRGC warns US ‘hideouts’ in UAE are legitimate targets after Kharg Island strikes

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Tehran has warned that American “hideouts” in Gulf states could become legitimate targets after US President Donald Trump threatened further action against Iran’s main...

UAE arrests 45 over Iran strikes videos

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Sharing footage of attacks can lead to a prison term, hefty fines or deportation under the Gulf state’s laws. Police in the UAE’s Abi Dhabi...

Cuba confirms talks with US amid energy crisis

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Contacts with the Trump administration come as nationwide blackouts deepen following Washington’s oil restrictions and the Iran war. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has confirmed that...

Explosion reported near US embassy compound in Baghdad

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An explosion has reportedly taken place near the United States Embassy compound in Baghdad, raising fresh concerns over security in the Iraqi capital. Initial reports...

Trump say US ‘obliterated’ military targets in major airstrike on Iran’s Kharg Island

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US President Donald Trump says American forces have carried out a major bombing raid on Iran’s Kharg Island, describing the operation as one of...

Mass Tehran protest backs Palestine as explosions strike Al-Quds Day march

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Tens of thousands of people gathered in Tehran for a mass al-Quds Day protest in support of Palestinians as the death toll from ongoing...

Hegseth says Iran’s military output ‘severely weakened’ after 15,000 strikes

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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says Iran’s military capabilities have been significantly degraded after Israeli and US forces carried out more than 15,000...

Trump comments after US aircraft loss in Iraq

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Donald Trump has lashed out at media coverage of the war with Iran after the United States confirmed the loss of a military refuelling...

Trump says Iran welcome at World Cup but warns team may not be safe to attend

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US President Donald Trump has said Iran national football team remain welcome at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but questioned whether it would be...

The war on Iran could remake the world

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Hostilities in the Middle East pushes the world toward a harsher global order. The United States and Israel justified their military campaign against Iran by...

Meloni warns Iran War signals collapse of international law

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The US-Israeli strikes expose the “evident crisis of international law,” the prime minister has said. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, a close ally of US...

FBI warns of ‘Iranian drone threat’ to California

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Governor Gavin Newsom has downplayed the alert, saying he is “not aware of any imminent threats at this time”. The FBI has warned the authorities...

Tankers burn in Strait of Hormuz

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Global energy markets were jolted again overnight after reports emerged of fresh attacks on oil infrastructure across the Gulf, with at least two tankers...

US borrowed $1 trillion in five months

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Over $430 billion has been spent to service the debt, which is approaching $39 trillion, the Congressional Budget Office states. The US government has borrowed...

Trump vows more airstrikes in Strait of Hormuz deadlock

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The American president earlier claimed that new attacks would be “twenty times harder” if Tehran stops the flow of oil through the Strait of...

Putin and Trump hold phone call – Kremlin aide

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The presidents discussed the conflicts between the US and Iran and between Russia and Ukraine, Yury Ushakov has said. Russian President Vladimir Putin has held...

Oil for over $100 a barrel ‘very small price to pay’ for Iran war – Trump

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The US president has attempted to quell fears that the military operation he launched will exacerbate the global energy crisis. The surge in oil prices...

Mojtaba Khamenei named Iran’s new supreme leader

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He will succeed his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes. Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei,...

No quick ceasefire as Tehran demands permanent end to conflict

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Iran says it is not prepared to accept another short-term ceasefire, with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warning that any pause in fighting must lead...

BlackRock blocks investor exits as cracks appear in private credit market

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BlackRock has limited investor withdrawals from its flagship HPS Corporate Lending Fund after redemption requests surged past the fund’s 5 percent quarterly threshold, highlighting...

Iran will no longer attack neighbouring countries – President

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The states won’t be targeted unless the Islamic Republic is hit from their territory, the Iranian president has said. Tehran has decided to stop launching...

US formally recognises Venezuelan government – Trump

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Washington has rapidly warmed up to Caracas after kidnapping President Nicolas Maduro and forcing his administration to comply with US demands. The US has “formally...

US approves emergency sale of heavy bombs to Israel

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West Jerusalem has requested 12,000 munitions 1,000 pounds each as the war with Iran enters its eighth day. The US Department of State has approved...

Sri Lanka takes custody of second Iranian ship after rescuing crew

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the island nation is neutral in the US-Israeli war on Tehran, but that humanity must prevail. Sri Lanka says it...

Global oil prices surge to highest since 2023

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The escalating US-Israeli war against Iran is disrupting energy supplies from the Middle East. Oil prices hit a two-and-a-half year high on Friday as the...

Iran claims it forced US aircraft carrier to retreat

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Tehran says the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group relocated more than 1,000 km after being targeted with attacks. Iran claims to have forced the USS...

Cuba regime change ‘a question of time’ – Trump

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The US could target Havana after military operations in the Middle East are over, the American president has said. Regime change in Cuba is “just...

Trump demands ‘unconditional surrender’ from Iran

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The US will pick a “great and acceptable” leader for the Middle East country afterwards, the president has said. US President Donald Trump has ruled...

US strikes Iranian drone carrier (Video)

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The Central Command has shared footage of explosions onboard the large vessel. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has released a video of what it said...

Petrol prices break $3 barrier

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The cost of petrol has climbed sharply across parts of New Zealand, with 95-octane fuel now topping $3 a litre in areas including Kapiti,...

Trump replaces Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary

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U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a major change to his administration’s national security leadership, confirming that Kristi Noem will step down as Secretary...

India denies its ports are being used by US Navy

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New Delhi has refuted a report suggesting that American warships are refueling in the South Asian country as “fake and false”. India has denied a...

Anti-Iran war protester breaks arm during fight in US Senate (Video)

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A scuffle broke out on Capitol Hill involving a former Marine, Republican senator, and police. An anti-Iran war protester was injured in a scuffle with...

Spanish PM blasts ‘servile following’ over US-Israeli war on Iran

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Pedro Sanchez doubled down on Madrid’s opposition to the conflict despite Trump’s threat to cut off trade with Spain. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has...

US submarine sank Iranian warship – Hegseth (Video)

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The IRIS Dena was torpedoed off the coast of Sri Lanka on Monday, the US secretary of war has said, confirming earlier reports. A US...

Tehran claims control of Strait of Hormuz as US and Israel pound Iran and Lebanon

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Fresh missile and drone strikes reported across Iran, Israel and the Gulf. The US and Israeli bombardment of Iran and Lebanon has continued on Wednesday,...

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