Iran warns Saudi Arabia it cannot contain Houthis as Yemen conflict intensifies

Iran warns Saudi Arabia it cannot contain Houthis as Yemen conflict intensifies

Iran has issued a sharp warning to Saudi Arabia as fighting around Yemen and the wider Middle East continues to escalate, saying Riyadh will struggle to contain the Houthi movement or protect itself from further attacks. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps spokesman Hossein Mohebi told Defa Press that Saudi Arabia would be unable to contain […]

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Trump welcomes Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan defence pact as a ‘big, bold’ regional step

Trump welcomes Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan defence pact as a ‘big, bold’ regional step

US President Donald Trump has welcomed a new defence agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, describing it as a significant step toward stronger collective security in the Middle East. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said he was pleased that the three countries had signed what he referred to as the […]

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Pakistan confirms US-Iran talks continue as efforts grow to ease Middle East tensions

Pakistan confirms US-Iran talks continue as efforts grow to ease Middle East tensions

As tensions continue to rise across the Middle East, Pakistan has confirmed that diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran are still underway, offering hope that dialogue may prevent further escalation. Speaking to reporters in Islamabad, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said that negotiations remain active, with both sides focusing on reducing tensions […]

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Iran says it honoured ceasefire commitments as tensions with the US escalate despite renewed talks

Iran says it honoured ceasefire commitments as tensions with the US escalate despite renewed talks

Iran has reaffirmed that it has respected the terms of its ceasefire agreement with the United States, pushing back against claims by US President Donald Trump that the truce is effectively over. The latest exchange of sharp statements highlights the growing strain between Washington and Tehran, despite recent efforts to revive diplomatic negotiations and prevent […]

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Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait Issue Emergency Alerts After US Strikes on Iran Raise Gulf Security Concerns

Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait Issue Emergency Alerts After US Strikes on Iran Raise Gulf Security Concerns

The Gulf region experienced heightened security concerns after fresh US military strikes on Iran prompted emergency alerts in several neighboring countries. Authorities in Qatar issued urgent security notifications to both citizens and residents, advising everyone to remain indoors or move to secure locations. Officials described the security situation as highly sensitive and urged the public […]

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Millions gather in Tehran as Iran bids farewell to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Millions gather in Tehran as Iran bids farewell to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

The streets of Tehran were filled with millions of mourners today as Iran held one of the largest funeral processions in its modern history to honor its late Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei. The overwhelming turnout reflected the significance of the moment, with crowds stretching across major roads and public squares throughout the capital. Although officials […]

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US-Iran talks set to resume after Khamenei’s funeral as diplomatic efforts continue

US-Iran talks set to resume after Khamenei’s funeral as diplomatic efforts continue

Indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran are expected to resume after the funeral ceremonies of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to international mediators. The discussions represent another step toward easing tensions in the Middle East after months of military confrontation and diplomatic uncertainty. The latest round of talks took place […]

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First US deportee leaves Palau just two weeks after arrival under new US relocation deal

First US deportee leaves Palau just two weeks after arrival under new US relocation deal

The United States has officially begun relocating deported migrants to the Pacific island nation of Palau as part of its expanding immigration enforcement strategy. However, the first individual sent under the new agreement chose to leave the country after spending only two weeks there, according to Palauan officials. The deportation initiative comes as the US […]

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Hezbollah rejects Lebanon-Israel agreement as tensions threaten fragile path to peace

Hezbollah rejects Lebanon-Israel agreement as tensions threaten fragile path to peace

The latest agreement between Lebanon and Israel, signed in Washington after multiple rounds of negotiations, was intended to create a pathway toward reducing decades of conflict. However, hopes for stability were immediately challenged after Hezbollah publicly rejected the deal, deepening uncertainty over whether peace can truly take hold. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the […]

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Iran accuses US of violating peace agreement after latest strikes

Iran accuses US of violating peace agreement after latest strikes

Iran has accused the United States of committing a “blatant violation” of the peace agreement that was reached to end the recent conflict in the Middle East following the latest American strikes on Iranian territory. In a statement released today, Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned the attacks, describing them as “brutal” and alleging that they targeted […]

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