
BAGHDAD — American journalist Shelly Kittleson was recently kidnapped in the Iraqi capital Baghdad Iraqi and US officials suspect individuals linked to an Iran-backed militant group are responsible fo

Yemen’s Houthis claimed a missile attack against Israel on April 1, 2026, stating it was launched jointly with their backer Iran and Lebanon’s Hezbollah group This operation marked their third such at

JERUSALEM – Israel has announced its intention to occupy significant portions of southern Lebanon, establishing a security zone up to the Litani River This plan includes preventing over 600,000 Lebane

The escalating US-Israel war on Iran has triggered a severe global energy crisis and economic downturn, forcing nations across Asia to increase reliance on coal, pushing the European Union towards eme

VIENNA – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN’s nuclear watchdog, has confirmed that Iran’s Khondab heavy water production plant is no longer operational The facility suffered severe

WASHINGTON/TEHRAN – U.S. President Donald Trump indicated on March 29 and 30, 2026, a preference for seizing Iran's oil, including the key export hub of Kharg Island. He stated his desire to "take the

Iran has escalated regional hostilities with a series of coordinated missile strikes, resulting in the destruction of a U.S. E-3 Sentry early warning and control aircraft at a Saudi Arabian base, the

TEL AVIV/TEHRAN — The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted 140 strikes across western and central Iran in the past 24 hours, targeting ballistic missile storage and launch sites, and air defense faci

JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on March 29 his directive for the military to further expand operations in southern Lebanon Citing persistent rocket fire, Israel aims t

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko stated on June 4 that NATO's Baltops 2025 naval exercises in the Baltic Sea are "part of preparations for a military clash with Russia" This declarati

Ukrainian forces launched intensified cross-border strikes into Russian territory between June 4-6, targeting Moscow, Kursk, and Belgorod, resulting in civilian casualties and infrastructure damage Co

An Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced persons in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, killed 18 people, including children, on June 4 This incident occurred amidst stalled diplomatic efforts