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Blasts Rock Central Israel As Iran Missiles Breaks Through Defense System 

Several explosions were reported in central Israel on Monday after the military detected missiles launched from Iran. The blasts shook different areas and raised concerns about the ability of the defense system to stop the incoming projectiles. According to emergency responders, at least two people were seriously injured during the incident. The victims were said […]

Israeli/Iranian War: See Casualties On All Sides

The ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel has caused heavy losses after ten days of intense fighting. Reports confirmed as of March 9 show that the war has affected several countries across the Middle East, leaving thousands dead and many more injured. Iran has recorded the highest number of casualties with more than 1,200 people […]

Iran: Turkey deploys fighter jets to Northern Cyprus

Turkey has deployed six F‑16 fighter jets and advanced air‑defense systems to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) to strengthen security amid rising Middle East tensions. The move is part of a phased plan by the Turkish Ministry of National Defence to boost protection for the Turkish Cypriot community.  Officials said the deployment responds […]

Iran: Explosion rocks Belgian synagogue

An early-morning explosion rocked a synagogue in Liège, Belgium, on Monday, causing property damage but no injuries. Authorities condemned the blast as a serious act of anti-Semitism, prompting police to close streets and secure the area for investigation. Liège Mayor Willy Demeyer called the incident “extremely violent” and contrary to the city’s tradition of respect […]

Oil Prices Surge Past $100 As Iran Names New Supreme Leader, Global Shares slide

Oil prices surged past $100 per barrel on Monday as geopolitical tensions escalated in the Middle East following the selection of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new supreme leader. WTI crude reached $108.66, while Brent crude hit $108.69, marking sharp gains in early Asian trading. The spike comes amid ongoing conflict between Iran, the U.S., […]

Saudi Arabia Reports First Civilian Deaths In Iran War

Saudi Arabia has reported its first civilian deaths since the conflict with Iran began. A military projectile hit a residential area, killing an Indian and a Bangladeshi citizen, while 12 other Bangladeshis were injured, the Saudi statement said. The news comes as Iran reportedly appointed Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as […]

Woman arrested after firing shots at singer Rihanna’s Beverly home

A woman in her 30s was arrested Sunday, March 8, after firing multiple shots at singer Rihanna’s home in Beverly Crest. The incident occurred around 1:21 p.m. at a residence on Heather Road. Police said the suspect discharged seven to nine rounds from an AR-15-style rifle, with four rounds striking the house. Investigators examined an […]

Trump reacts as Mojtaba Khamenei selected Iran’s new Supreme Leader

Donald Trump has reacted to the selection of Mojtaba Khamenei, saying he is not pleased with the development. Trump made the statement during an interview with Fox News. The new leader reportedly succeeded his late father Ali Khamenei, following his death in recent attacks. Iranian state media confirmed the leadership change, marking a major political […]

Trump says new Iran leader won’t last long without his approval

Donald Trump has warned that Iran’s next supreme leader may struggle to remain in power without approval from the United States. His remarks came as Iran prepares to announce a successor to its late leader. The statement followed the reported death of Ali Khamenei during a recent US-Israeli military strike. Since then, the Assembly of […]

Cuba Is Negotiating Deal With US, Trump Says

MIAMI, Fla., March 8 — U.S. President Donald Trump said the Cuban government is currently negotiating with his administration, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as mounting economic pressure pushes Havana toward potential talks with Washington. Speaking Saturday at the “Shield of the Americas” summit in Miami, Trump said Cuba is “at the end of […]