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US Vice President JD Vance delayed his diplomatic mission to Switzerland following a surge in Israeli military operations inside southern Lebanon. The white-hot regional friction threatens to derail a newly minted memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the 112-day war between Washington and Tehran. Speaking from the White House, Vance aggressively defended the preliminary accord…
American warplanes bombed targets in southern Iran on Monday as a delicate ceasefire proposal showed signs of unraveling. The Pentagon directed strikes against Iranian military sites in Qeshm and Goruk. This action followed a series of drone and missile threats to regional shipping channels. Meanwhile, Kuwaiti air defences intercepted several hostile missiles over the Gulf….
Israeli settlers are conducting a fresh wave of violent raids across the occupied West Bank with apparent impunity. They set fire to homes and vehicles in several villages on Friday and Saturday. In Khirbet Shuweika, attackers used sharp instruments to assault a man and his child. Both victims suffered head injuries and required hospital treatment….
The fragile ceasefire between Iran and the American-Israeli coalition is buckling under fresh naval skirmishes. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claims Washington prefers “reckless military adventure” over the diplomatic deals currently on the table. Both sides exchanged heavy fire in the Strait of Hormuz this week while accusing the other of starting the fight. Despite…
The United States and Iran stand on the brink of renewed hostilities as the two-week ceasefire approaches its final hours. President Donald Trump has signalled a low probability of extending the truce, warning that “lots of bombs” will follow if negotiations fail. Vice President JD Vance is expected to depart for Islamabad to lead an…
Oil prices spiked on Monday after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, reversing a brief reopening of the vital waterway. This escalation follows a US-led blockade of Iranian ports and the seizure of an Iranian vessel by an American destroyer. Tehran now threatens to target any ship attempting to bypass its restrictions. The move casts…
Iran’s Foreign Ministry declared Monday that Washington is not genuinely pursuing a diplomatic resolution to the weeks-long war, accusing the United States of repeated ceasefire violations that have undermined fragile truce efforts. Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei, speaking at a weekly press briefing in Tehran, said American actions “do not in any way indicate seriousness…
Iran’s central military command reimposed control over the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, reversing an earlier reopening of the strategic waterway and accusing the United States of breaking a promise to lift its naval blockade of Iranian ports. The announcement, carried on state television, came just hours after the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations…
Electric vehicle sales across Southeast Asia have surged as cost-conscious buyers rush to dealerships to avoid fuel price spikes linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict, with Vietnamese manufacturer Vinfast and Chinese brands like BYD recording significant gains. Asian nations have been particularly hard hit due to a sharp fall in the crude shipments…
Escalating violence across the Middle East has forced more than four million people from their homes and crippled the regional healthcare infrastructure. The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on 9 April that the humanitarian crisis is deepening as medical facilities face deliberate strikes. Iran and Lebanon bear the brunt of the displacement, with 3.2 million…
