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BANGKOK: Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office on Tuesday as it launched a formal investigation into allegations that she violated ministerial ethics during a diplomatic row with Cambodia. The court ruled by a 7-2 majority to suspend her duties while it deliberates the case. The controversy stems from a leaked phone …
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SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk launched a fierce attack on US lawmakers and former ally Donald Trump over the weekend, criticizing their support for a sweeping tax-cut and spending bill he called “utterly insane and destructive.” Musk has promised to target every member of Congress who voted for the bill after campaigning on limiting government spending. …
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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to lift long-standing economic sanctions on Syria. The move marks a major shift in US foreign policy, coming just six months after President Bashar al-Assad was ousted. The order, described by the Treasury Department as “wide-ranging,” aims to attract foreign investment, support Syria’s interim …
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The US President Donald Trump on Friday strongly denied reports that his administration had offered any assistance to Iran, saying he was “there’s no negotiation, no talks, no deals. We’re not offering Iran anything,” Trump told reporters when asked about the reports circulating in US media outlets. He added, “They’ve been hit hard, and they know …
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Operations at Chittagong Port, Bangladesh’s busiest and most vital shipping hub, came to a complete standstill on Sunday as customs officials launched a full-scale strike amid a prolonged dispute with the government. The strike halted all container movement, disrupting the daily handling of 7,000 to 8,000 containers and dealing a massive blow to the country’s …
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TEHRAN: Iran began a state funeral on Saturday morning for nearly 60 people — including high-ranking military commanders and nuclear scientists — killed in recent Israeli strikes during the ongoing war. The ceremony began at 8am local time in central Tehran, with large crowds gathering to pay their respects to what the Iranian government has …
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Trump Threatens New Strikes as Iran Claims Victory in Israel War in the recent 12-day war with Israel. In a fiery post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said Iran suffered devastating losses and accused Khamenei of spreading lies to save face. “He blatantly and foolishly lied,” Trump wrote, referring to Khamenei’s recent speech where …
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Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is set to release her most intimate memoir yet, Finding My Way, in October 2025. The book, described by Malala as “messy, honest, and sometimes painfully funny,” explores the lesser-known chapters of her life — touching on friendship, first love, mental health, and personal growth. A Story …
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India has renewed its call for a permanent solution to the long-standing border dispute with China. The issue took center stage during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s meeting with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers’ summit in Qingdao on June 26. Structured Talks Urged According to …
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In a shocking admission, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has revealed that Tel Aviv actively tried to assassinate Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during the recent war — but was unable to find a viable opportunity. The comments, made during a televised interview, have drawn global attention and escalated tensions following the fragile ceasefire …
Iran has firmly denied any plans to resume nuclear talks with the United States, days after the end of a 12-day war with Israel that significantly strained regional stability. Speaking on state television Thursday, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi dismissed reports that Tehran would return to the table, calling them baseless. “I would like to …
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An emergency landing was carried out by an American Airlines Airbus A321 on Wednesday after smoke was seen coming from its left engine shortly after takeoff from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. The aircraft, operating as Flight 1665 to Charlotte, carried 153 passengers and six crew members. The pilot turned back minutes after …
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The CIA now believes key Iranian nuclear facilities have been significantly damaged following recent US airstrikes, with reconstruction expected to take years. CIA Director John Ratcliffe cited “new intelligence from a historically reliable source” indicating the destruction of multiple sites critical to Iran’s nuclear program. Conflicting Intelligence Assessments Despite Ratcliffe’s claims, the US intelligence community …
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PARIS – France’s Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu confirmed on Wednesday that the French military intercepted several Iranian drones aimed at Israel in the days leading up to the recently declared ceasefire. Speaking during a parliamentary debate on the Middle East crisis, Lecornu said the French army actively participated in efforts to prevent further escalation. “I …
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TEHRAN – Iran has partially reopened its airspace following a 12-day military escalation with Israel, signaling a tentative return to calm after both sides agreed to a ceasefire. State media reported on Wednesday that the eastern half of the country is now open to international overflights, as well as domestic and international flights that either …
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US President Donald Trump has confirmed that nuclear talks with Iran will begin next week. He made this announcement while praising what he called a swift and successful end to the recent Israel-Iran conflict. Trump’s Statement from NATO Summit Speaking at the NATO summit in The Hague, Trump said US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, …
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Tensions in the Middle East escalated further as Iran nuclear standoff deepened and deadly violence resumed in Gaza. On Tuesday, Iran’s parliament passed a bill to suspend cooperation with the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The move still awaits approval from Iran’s national security council. Ceasefire Faces New Strains US President Donald Trump, who …
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A large crowd gathered in the city of Yazd, Iran, on Wednesday for the funeral procession of six Iranian soldiers reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike earlier this week. Videos shared by Tasnim news agency on X showed hundreds of mourners, including local religious scholars and military officials, taking part in the somber procession. The …
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The World Bank has approved $250 million in emergency financing for Lebanon to help the country rebuild critical infrastructure and manage the overwhelming volume of rubble left behind after the devastating 2023–2024 war between Hezbollah and Israel. The funding marks the first phase of the Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project (LEAP), a broader $1 billion recovery …
In a significant development amid mounting tensions with the West, Iran’s parliament has passed a bill to suspend cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The move was first reported by Iran’s semi-official Nournews and later confirmed by parliamentary spokesman Alireza Salimi. According to Salimi, the legislation will bar IAEA …
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US Senator Marco Rubio has claimed that recent American airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear sites caused “very significant, substantial” damage, pushing Iran much further away from acquiring a nuclear weapon. In an interview with Politico, Rubio praised the Biden administration’s action, describing it as a decisive move that delivered a severe blow to Tehran’s nuclear …
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The ongoing Middle East truce between Israel and Iran began to take effect Tuesday under strong diplomatic pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump. The ceasefire follows 12 intense days of aerial bombardments, which raised fears of a wider regional war and global oil disruptions. Trump Urges Restraint Trump publicly criticized both sides for violating the …
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The ongoing Israel-Iran conflict has triggered severe air travel disruption across the Middle East, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and airlines rerouting or canceling flights amid rising security concerns. Flight Chaos Hits Gulf Hubs Qatar’s Hamad International Airport, one of the world’s busiest hubs, temporarily suspended operations on Monday as Iran launched missile strikes at …
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