Trends - Iran Israel War

Myanmar junta to ration fuel for private vehicles, blaming Middle East shipping disruptions

Myanmar’s junta announced the launch of a sweeping fuel rationing system for private vehicles on Wednesday, blaming...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 10:29am

Iran Guards say have ‘complete control’ of Hormuz Strait

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they control the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route for oil and gas, and any...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 10:17am

WATCH: Iran’s air defense shoots down an Israeli drone in southern Iran

Published 04 Mar, 2026 10:13am

Iran missile attack triggers sirens, sends Israelis to shelters

Missiles launched from Iran triggered air raid sirens across large parts of Israel, with the military saying it was...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 10:07am

Iranian media releases satellite pictures showing scale of damage inflicted on US bases in the region

Iran’s Press TV releases satellite images showing the scale of damage to US military bases in the region following...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 09:50am

4 killed in Israeli strike on east Lebanon building: local media

Lebanese state media said that four people were killed and six more were wounded in an Israeli strike on a building...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 09:45am

Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior says strategic Khalifa bin Salman Bridge closed in both directions

Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior said the Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Bridge is closed in both directions. The bridge is...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 09:35am

US embassy in Qatar says ‘actively preparing options’ to assist American nationals

The US Embassy in Qatar said it was “actively preparing options” to assist American citizens in the Middle East. It...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 09:27am

Saudi defence ministry says two cruise missiles downed over Al-Khurj

Saudi defence ministry says two cruise missiles were intercepted and destroyed over Al-Khurj.

Published 04 Mar, 2026 09:23am

Pakistan Embassy UAE suspends in-person consular services ‘till further notice’

The Pakistan Embassy in the UAE announced that it is suspending in-person consular services from today until further...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 09:09am

WATCH: US Centcom commander gives update on combat operations

Updated 04 Mar, 2026 10:23am

US says non-emergency staff granted permission to leave Saudi Arabia

The US State Department has given its non-emergency personnel and their families in Saudi Arabia and Oman permission...

Updated 04 Mar, 2026 10:23am

Israeli strikes on towns south of Beirut kill 6: Lebanese ministry

Lebanon’s health ministry said on Wednesday that Israeli strikes on two towns south of Beirut killed six people and...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:41am

US updates travel advisory for Oman

The United States updated its travel advisory for Oman to “reflect the authorised departure of non-emergency US...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:37am

Kuwaiti fighter jet responsible for shooting down US aircraft: WSJ

A Kuwaiti F/A-18 fighter jet was responsible for the friendly fire incident, which downed three US F-15 jets,...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:21am

Israeli strike hits hotel in Beirut suburb of Hazmieh: Lebanese media

An Israeli strike hit a hotel in the Beirut suburb of Hazmieh on Wednesday, Lebanese state media reported, the first...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:04am

WATCH: Iranian missile hits Tel Aviv after evading Israeli air defenses

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:55am

Flight operations remain suspended at Doha’s Hamad Int’l Airport

Flight operations remain suspended at Doha’s Hamad International Airport, said a post by the airport on X. “This is...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:45am

Saudi defence ministry says nine drones intercepted

The Saudi defence ministry said it intercepted and destroyed nine drones that entered its airspace.

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:35am

WATCH: US-Israeli strikes hit Tehran

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:31am

US has ‘severely degraded’ Iran’s defenses, military says

In a post on X, US Centcom Commander Admiral Brad Cooper has claimed that Iran has launched over 500 ballistic...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 05:52am

US military claims to have destroyed 17 ships and hit almost 2,000 targets in Iran

The US military has claimed to have destroyed 17 Iranian ships, including a submarine, and struck nearly 2,000...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 05:28am

CIA station in Saudi Arabia struck by suspected Iranian drone, source says

The Central Intelligence Agency’s (CIA) station at the US embassy in Saudi Arabia was hit on Monday by a suspected...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 04:54am

Saudi Arabia to take all necessary measures to defend its security, cabinet says

Saudi Arabia will take all necessary measures to defend its security and protect its territory, citizens and...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 04:52am

Loud explosion reported off Oman, UK maritime agency says

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade has Operations said it recieved a report of a loud explosion in close proximity of...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 04:29am

Israel says it has launched ‘broad wave’ of strikes on Iran

Israel’s military has said it has launched a “broad wave of strikes” on targets in Iran, reports AFP. The military...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 04:23am

EXPLAINER: Who decides when the US goes to war?

Published 04 Mar, 2026 04:21am

WATCH: Newborn ward at hospital damaged during strike in Iran

Updated 04 Mar, 2026 07:48am

VIDEO: Demonstrators in US denounce US-Israeli war with Iran

Published 04 Mar, 2026 04:15am

WATCH: Pro-government supporters hold rallies across Iran

Published 04 Mar, 2026 04:03am