MIDDLE EAST: Six vessels attacked amid reports of Iranian drone boats, sea mines

Explosive-laden Iranian boats appear to have attacked two fuel tankers in Iraqi waters, setting them ablaze and killing one crew member, after projectiles struck four vessels in Gulf waters, according to…

USA: Trump says Iran war to end ‘soon’ as Israel claims no time limit

Donald Trump has said that the war with Iran may end “soon” because there is “practically nothing left” for the United States military to bomb. In an interview with Axios on Wednesday,…

SPAIN: Authorities remove ambassador from Israel in protest to Iran war, Gaza genocide

Spanish government has decided ⁠to withdraw its ⁠ambassador to Israel, according to ‌the official state gazette. The move on Wednesday comes as Spain has been one of the European Union’s…

MIDDLE EAST: Iran declares US-Israeli economic, banking interests in region are targets

aIran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has threatened to attack “economic centres and banks” related to United States and Israeli entities in the region after what it called an attack…

USA: Democrats say White House offers no clarity on Iran war goals after 11 days

Several Democrats in the United States have emerged from a classified briefing about the war on Iran, saying they still have little clarity about President Donald Trump’s justifications and end goals,…

PALESTINE: Israel denies women in Gaza ‘conditions to live’: Amnesty

Palestinian women in the Gaza Strip have been “denied the conditions needed to live and to give life safely” by Israel amid its genocidal war on the enclave, according to Amnesty International,…

MIDDLE EAST: Israel launches new wave of attacks on southern and eastern Lebanon

aIsraeli forces have launched attacks across southern and eastern Lebanon, as Israel targets the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah amid the joint Israeli-United States war on Iran. Two Israeli air attacks…

IRAN: Authorities showcase continuity as they back new leader during war

Commanders, politicians and religious authorities in Iran are rallying around the flag and hinting at a prolonged war after Mojtaba Khamenei was selected as supreme leader as the country is under fire from…

MIDDLE EAST: G7 nations to hold emergency meeting on oil as stock markets sink

G7 nations will hold an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss surging oil prices as crudejumped above $100 a barrel and stock markets slumped over the escalating US-Israeli war with…

IRAN: Tehran names Khamenei’s son as new supreme leader after father’s killing

Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader, just over a week after the assassination of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in joint United States-Israeli strikes that have plunged the entire…