As tensions continue to rise across the Middle East, Iran has made an unusual and urgent appeal to its younger generation—calling on them to physically protect key power plants by forming human chains. This appeal comes at a time when the situation is rapidly escalating. Saudi Arabia took the precaution of shutting down the King […]
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A new regional survey is revealing a significant shift in how Southeast Asia views global power dynamics—and the message is clear: the balance is tilting again. The State of Southeast Asia 2026 report, released by the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute on April 7, shows that China has once again emerged […]
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Iranian authorities have carried out the execution of a man accused of collaborating with the United States and Israel during a wave of anti-government protests earlier this year, according to official judicial sources. The judiciary’s Mizan Online platform reported that the individual, identified as Ali Fahim, was executed after the country’s Supreme Court reviewed and […]
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Iran has indicated that the future of one of the world’s most critical shipping routes, the Strait of Hormuz, may be permanently altered as tensions continue to rise in the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel. In a recent statement, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps revealed that its naval forces are in the final […]
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Recent US intelligence indicates that Iran has little intention of easing its grip on the Strait of Hormuz anytime soon, a key artery for the world’s oil trade. Sources familiar with the matter say Tehran views its control over the waterway as its most powerful bargaining chip against the United States. The reports suggest Iran […]
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In a bold and controversial move, Donald Trump has formally requested funding from Congress to revive one of America’s most infamous prisons — Alcatraz Island. The proposal seeks US$152 million (approximately RM612.8 million) as part of the White House’s 2027 budget to begin transforming the historic site into a cutting-edge, high-security federal prison. According to […]
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Iran and its regional allies launched a fresh wave of attacks targeting Israel and US-linked assets across the Middle East, extending the month-long conflict that shows no signs of slowing down. The strikes have increasingly hit economic and industrial sites, fueling fears of broader disruption to global energy supplies and deepening the humanitarian and economic […]
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In a late-night message that quickly drew global attention, former U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that military operations involving Iran may intensify further. According to his statement, U.S. forces have not yet fully acted on what he described as “what’s left in Iran,” suggesting that additional strategic strikes could be imminent. Trump indicated that key […]
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In a tense and closely watched prime-time address, former U.S. President Donald Trump delivered one of his most aggressive warnings yet, stating that Iran could be bombed “back to the Stone Ages” if conflict escalates further. The statement has sparked global concern, raising questions about the potential consequences of such a drastic move. While Trump […]
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Qatar has reported that an oil tanker connected to its state energy company was struck by a missile while sailing within the country’s territorial waters, raising fresh concerns about safety and stability in the Gulf region. According to a statement released by Qatar’s defence ministry, three cruise missiles were launched from Iran toward the Gulf […]
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