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War: Zelensky accuses Russia of sharing intelligence with Iran

Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of sharing intelligence with Iran, raising fresh concerns over growing global tensions. According to Zelensky, Ukraine has strong evidence suggesting that Moscow is providing support that could help Iran carry out more precise attacks.  He warned that such cooperation could worsen the already fragile situation in the Middle East and […]

66 feared dead as Colombian military plane crashes

A tragic air disaster has struck Colombia, where a military aircraft carrying dozens of people has crashed shortly after takeoff. Reports suggest that many lives may have been lost. Authorities say about 66 people are feared dead, making it one of the deadliest military aviation incidents in recent times. Rescue teams were quickly deployed to […]

Iran denies talks with US, warns against attack on key infrastructure

Iran has publicly denied having any direct talks with the United States, rejecting claims by U.S. officials that diplomatic discussions had taken place to end the conflict. Tehran insists it is not engaging in negotiations, calling the reports false.  The Iranian Foreign Ministry and parliamentary speaker both rejected assertions of direct contact with Washington, saying […]

Colombian military plane carrying troops crashes after takeoff

A military aircraft carrying troops has crashed shortly after takeoff in Colombia, raising concerns about the safety of those onboard. The incident reportedly happened moments after departure. Initial reports indicate that the plane experienced difficulties shortly after leaving the runway, leading to the crash. Authorities have yet to confirm the exact cause. Emergency responders were […]

Iran launches new wave of strikes on Israel, US bases

Iran has reportedly launched a fresh wave of missile and drone strikes targeting Israel and United States military bases across the Middle East. The attacks mark another escalation in the ongoing conflict. According to reports, several locations including military installations and strategic sites were targeted. Some strikes were said to be directed at U.S. bases […]

War: US will just keep striking if talks with Iran fails – Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that the United States will continue military strikes against Iran if ongoing negotiations fail to produce results. His statement signals a mix of diplomacy and pressure. Trump made it clear that while talks are ongoing, military action remains an option. He stressed that the U.S. is prepared to act […]

War: I will hold phone talks with Iran today -Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that he plans to hold phone talks with Iranian officials today in a bid to ease tensions in the ongoing conflict. The announcement comes as part of efforts to find common ground and reduce hostilities between the two nations.  Trump made the statement amid reports that productive discussions have […]

US vs Iran: Pope Leo blasts aerial military strikes

Pope Leo XIV has strongly criticised the use of aerial military strikes in the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Iran, and Israel, saying such bombardments are indiscriminate and should be banned.  Speaking at a public event, he emphasised that no one should live in fear of destruction from above, calling modern air attacks a regression […]

Strait of Hormuz: No direct, indirect contact with you – Iran replies Trump

Authorities in Iran have denied any form of communication with Donald Trump, contradicting his claim of ongoing discussions between both sides. The denial comes amid rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. Trump had earlier stated that the United States and Iran were engaged in productive talks aimed at resolving the crisis. He also announced […]

War: British PM speaks as Israel announces Iran has missiles that could reach UK

The Prime Minister of Keir Starmer has stated that there is currently no evidence suggesting that the United Kingdom is being directly targeted by Iranian missiles. His comments come amid rising tensions involving Iran and Israel. This follows claims by the Israel Defense Forces that Iran possesses missiles capable of reaching major European cities like […]