At least seven people were killed in US strikes targeting an Iranian army base, according to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency, as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to escalate. The reported attack is the latest in a series of military exchanges that have heightened fears of a broader regional conflict. Iranian officials said the...
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Iran Threatens to Block More Strategic Sea Routes as Trump Renews Naval Blockade
Iran has warned that it could block additional strategic maritime routes if the United States continues to tighten pressure through an expanded naval blockade ordered by US President Donald Trump. The latest warning marks a significant escalation in tensions between Washington and Tehran, raising concerns about global trade and energy security. According to Iranian officials,...
Why Has Iran’s Secretive ‘Peak X Mountain’ Nuclear Site Become Donald Trump’s Top Target?
A highly secretive Iranian nuclear facility known as “Peak X Mountain” has emerged as one of the primary targets in US President Donald Trump’s latest warnings against Tehran. The underground complex is believed to be among Iran’s most heavily fortified nuclear installations, making it a key focus of growing tensions between the two countries. During...
IRGC Disables Two Vessels in Strait of Hormuz as US Naval Blockade Escalates
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz intensified after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reportedly disabled two commercial vessels attempting to navigate the strategic waterway amid an expanding United States naval blockade on Iranian ports. The latest incident marks another significant escalation in the ongoing confrontation between Tehran and Washington. According to reports, the two...
Iran Refuses to Honour Islamabad MoU Until US Meets Its Commitments
Iran has announced that it will not fulfil its obligations under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) until the United States fully complies with its own commitments, signalling a further deterioration in the fragile agreement brokered to ease tensions between the two countries. Speaking at a weekly press briefing, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei...
Pakistan Stock Market Tumbles as Rising US-Iran Tensions Trigger Investor Panic
Pakistan’s stock market came under intense selling pressure on Monday as escalating military tensions between the United States and Iran rattled investor confidence, sending the benchmark KSE-100 Index down by more than 1,700 points during intraday trading. The sharp decline began immediately after the opening bell, with investors rushing to offload shares amid growing...
Mystery Masked Figure at Former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s Funeral Identified
The identity of the mysterious masked individual seen during the funeral prayers of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has reportedly been confirmed, putting an end to widespread speculation on social media. According to Iranian media reports, the masked man was Mohammad Javad Khamenei, the eldest grandson of the late leader and son of Mostafa...
Lebanon Announces Partial Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire, But Fighting Continues in South
Lebanon has announced a partial ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in a bid to reduce escalating tensions, though fighting continues in parts of southern Lebanon despite the agreement. The truce, facilitated through international mediation efforts, includes Israel halting strikes on Beirut and Hezbollah suspending attacks on Israeli territory as an initial step toward broader de-escalation....
Iranian strikes hit 228 US military sites; report reveals higher damage than acknowledged
Iranian airstrikes have caused significantly more damage to US military assets in the Middle East than previously acknowledged, according to a new report based on satellite imagery analysis. The findings suggest a far wider impact of the conflict than publicly disclosed by US officials. The review documented damage to at least 228 structures and pieces...
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan is leaving his position “effective immediately,” Pentagon spokesman
The Pentagon has announced that US Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his post with immediate effect, marking another sudden leadership change within the US defense establishment. The brief statement, issued by Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell, did not provide a clear reason for the abrupt departure. Phelan, the Navy’s top civilian official, exits at a...







