IRANIAN PRESIDENT INJURED DURING ISRAELI STRIKES, U.S. SOURCES SAY In a dramatic escalation of Middle East tensions, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was reportedly injured during a series of Israeli airstrikes on targets near the Syrian capital, Damascus, according to senior U.S. intelligence sources. The information, first disclosed by officials familiar with classified briefings, has not … Read more
ISRAEL AND SYRIA AGREE TO A CEASEFIRE, U.S. ENVOY SAYS In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Israel and Syria have reportedly agreed to a temporary ceasefire following weeks of escalating cross-border tensions and military exchanges. The announcement was made late Monday evening by U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Affairs, Ambassador David Goldstein, who played a … Read more
PALESTINIANS KILLED DURING AID DISTRIBUTION IN SOUTH GAZA A tragic incident unfolded in southern Gaza as dozens of Palestinians were killed and injured while attempting to collect humanitarian aid in the city of Rafah. The deadly episode occurred on Monday, as hundreds of civilians gathered at a designated distribution point amid an increasingly dire humanitarian … Read more
WILDFIRES FORCE THOUSANDS TO FLEE IN GREECE AMID RECORD HEATWAVE A series of raging wildfires have forced thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate across Greece as the country grapples with one of the most severe heatwaves in its history. Blistering temperatures, strong winds, and parched landscapes have combined to create a catastrophic fire season, … Read more
U.K. GOVERNMENT SAVING FACE ON APPLE ENCRYPTION BACKDOOR DEMANDS The United Kingdom government appears to be quietly backing away from its hardline stance on demanding encryption backdoors in messaging platforms such as Apple’s iMessage and WhatsApp, following intense pressure from tech companies, privacy advocates, and international allies. The move comes as part of a broader … Read more
WORLD’S TOP COURT STEPS IN TO REMIND GOVERNMENTS TO TACKLE GLOBAL WARMING In a landmark development for global climate governance, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the United Nations’ highest judicial body, has issued a powerful reminder to governments worldwide of their legal obligations to address climate change. The advisory opinion, delivered at The Hague, … Read more
HUNGARY BANS THREE UKRAINIAN MILITARY OFFICIALS FROM ENTERING TERRITORY In a move that has further strained already delicate relations between Budapest and Kyiv, Hungary has officially banned three Ukrainian military officials from entering its territory. The Hungarian government announced the decision on Monday, citing “national security concerns” and accusing the Ukrainian military representatives of engaging … Read more
DRONE ATTACKS HIT OIL FIELDS IN IRAQ’S KURDISH REGION, SHUTTING FACILITIES A series of drone attacks struck key oil facilities in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region, forcing the suspension of operations and raising concerns over energy security and regional stability. The strikes, which occurred late Sunday night, targeted infrastructure near the city of Erbil, capital of … Read more
20 KILLED AT GAZA FOOD HUB AS ISRAEL CONTINUES STRIKES IN SYRIA At least 20 people were killed and dozens more injured in Gaza after an Israeli airstrike targeted what local officials described as a food distribution hub in central Gaza. The deadly incident comes amid escalating violence in the region, with Israel also intensifying … Read more
PASSENGER FERRY IN INDONESIA CATCHES FIRE AT SEA, KILLING AT LEAST 5 A tragic incident unfolded off the coast of eastern Indonesia when a passenger ferry caught fire at sea, killing at least five people and leaving several others injured or missing. The ferry, identified as KM Umsini, was en route from Timor Island to … Read more