TEHRAN, IRAN - Tensions in one of the world’s most critical energy corridors have sharply escalated after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy seized two commercial vessels and reportedly…
LEBANON: Catholic Leadership Council Condemns Israeli Soldier’s Desecration Of Jesus Statue In Lebanon.
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM — On a quiet Saturday afternoon in Debel, a Christian village nestled among the hills of southern Lebanon just kilometres from the Israeli border, an Israeli soldier raised a…
IRAN: The Touska Incident: Anatomy Of A Maritime Confrontation That Brought US–Iran To The Brink.
WASHINGTON/TEHRAN/ISLAMABAD — On the afternoon of Sunday, April 19, 2026, the Iranian-flagged container vessel Touska was steaming through the northern Arabian Sea toward the port of Bandar Abbas.
ISRAEL-SYRIA:The Golan Gambit: How Israel Is Cementing A Permanent Occupation, And Daring The World To Object.
KATZRIN, OCCUPIED SYRIAN GOLAN — On a crisp morning in mid-April 2026, Yehuda Dua, head of the Katzrin Local Council, stood before a gathering of Israeli officials and local residents…
WEST BANK: A Generation Criminalised – 350 Palestinian Students Imprisoned As Legal Crackdown Deepens.
RAMALLAH, WEST BANK, April 16, 2026 — On the eve of Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, the Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education issued a stark declaration: approximately 350 students are…
RUSSIA: Russia, Iran, And The Fracturing Nuclear Order: Lavrov’s Doctrine And The Deepening Global Divide.
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has once again placed Moscow at the centre of a rapidly escalating geopolitical confrontation, forcefully defending Iran’s “inalienable right” to uranium enrichment while…
PAKISTAN: The Islamabad Mirage: Inside The High-Stakes US-Iran Mediation That Barely Averts World War.
ISLAMABAD, TEHRAN - In the opulent corridors of Islamabad’s Serena Hotel, shielded from the cacophony of a world teetering on the edge, history was being written, or rather, painstakingly drafted…
IRAN: Iran Says Targeting Its Ports Would Endanger All Persian Gulf Shipping Hubs.
TEHRAN, April 13, 2026 – A tenuous two-week ceasefire has shattered, plunging the Persian Gulf into a direct naval confrontation. The US Navy, under direct orders from President Donald Trump,…
IRAN: Into The Kill Box – How A U.S. Navy Propaganda Run In The Strait Of Hormuz Became A Near-Catastrophe.
ISLAMABAD / TEHRAN – In the hours after a 21-hour diplomatic marathon collapsed in Pakistan’s capital, a far more dangerous drama was already unfolding in the narrow waters of the…
GAZA: Starvation Looms As Gaza’s Bread System Nears Total Collapse Amid Vanishing Flour.
GAZA - The fragile ceasefire in Gaza was never a return to normalcy, but for millions of starving Palestinians, bread was the final thin line between survival and catastrophe. As…
