Dubai hotel guests shelter in car park as Iran attacks
Dubai hotel guests were evacuated to a basement car park after Iranian missiles struck UAE targets.
Thousands of passengers stranded as Middle East airspace shuts
Thousands of flights were cancelled after airspace shut down across much of the Middle East.
Nigerians mourn killing of Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Members of Nigeria’s Shia Muslim community are mourning Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei who was killed.
Ukraine to help down Iran’s drones: How Russia’s war rewrote the playbook
Ukraine to help down Iran’s drones: How Russia’s war rewrote the playbook Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II has changed the nature of warfare, including today’s Middle East crisis.…
Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam announces ban on Hezbollah’s military activities
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Lebanese PM bans Hezbollah’s military activities after attack on Israel Nawaf Salam says all Hezbollah activities are ‘illegal’ after the group launched attacks on Israel from Lebanon.…
Trump’s no-war promise vs Iran strikes
We compare and contrast Trump’s campaign anti-war rhetoric with his decision as president to launch strikes on Iran.
Who could succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to lead Iran?
EXPLAINER Who could succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to lead Iran? Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination brings Iran’s clerics the colossal task of picking his successor. They have only done so once,…
Video: Smoke rises above Tehran after latest US-Israeli attacks
The Israeli Air Force has launched a new wave of attacks on Tehran.
How US-Israel attacks on Iran threaten the Strait of Hormuz, oil markets
EXPLAINER How US-Israel attacks on Iran threaten the Strait of Hormuz, oil markets About 20-30 percent of global oil and gas supplies are shipped through the Strait of Hormuz. Boats…
The US-Israeli war on Iran could rewrite Gulf security calculations
The US-Israeli war on Iran could rewrite Gulf security calculations A prolonged conflict is bound to disrupt the model of regional stability and economic prosperity the Gulf has pursued. Smoke…