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Japan Issues Do-Not-Travel Advisory for Parts of Middle East, Plans Evacuation of Nationals

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on March 5 issued a do-not-travel advisory covering several Middle Eastern countries amid what she described as a rapidly deteriorating security situation in the region. In a post on X, Takaichi said the advisory applies to countries surrounding Iran that are currently under attack. The warning specifically includes Bahrain, Kuwait, […]

Spain, Italy, France Deploy Naval Assets to Cyprus After Iran Drone Attacks

Spain, Italy and France are mobilizing naval forces to the eastern Mediterranean and Cyprus as European governments step up security measures following Iranian drone attacks in the region. The deployments come days after a March 2 drone strike targeted the British RAF Akrotiri base on Cyprus, raising concerns about the potential escalation of regional tensions. […]

War: Zelenskyy offers Ukrainian expertise to Middle Eastern allies against Iranian ‘Shahed’ drone attacks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has revealed that Middle Eastern partners have requested Ukraine’s expertise in countering Iranian “Shahed” drone attacks on civilians. He said Ukraine is ready to provide support if representatives arrive. Zelenskyy shared the update on X, highlighting that strikes by Iranian Shahed drones have targeted countries in the region, prompting allies to […]

Ayatollah’s Son, Mojtaba Khamenei Owns £100m Property In London – Daily Mail

Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reportedly owns 11 luxury properties on The Bishops Avenue in north London, known as “Billionaires’ Row,” valued at over £100 million. The properties were bought through shell companies, including one registered in the Isle of Man. Documents seen by Bloomberg link the properties to Khamenei […]

Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ – The Telegraph

Iran’s capacity to launch mass missile attacks against the United States and Israel appears to be dwindling. Analysis shows Tehran has sharply reduced the number of ballistic missiles fired in 24-hour periods, possibly due to the destruction of ground-based transporter erector launchers (TELs) in US strikes. In the early days of the conflict, Iran fired […]

US Senate blocks legislation to limit Trump’s powers in Iran war

The United States Senate has rejected a proposal aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military operations against Iran. The measure was introduced to require congressional approval before further military action could take place.  During the vote, the resolution failed by 53 to 47, largely along party lines. Most Republican lawmakers supported the […]

“US will ‘bitterly regret’ sinking our ship”- Iran vows revenge

Iran has warned that the United States will “bitterly regret” sinking one of its naval ships during the ongoing conflict. Iranian officials described the attack as a serious escalation and accused Washington of carrying out an unjustified strike in international waters.  The warship, identified as the frigate IRIS Dena, was reportedly struck by a torpedo […]

Kurdish forces armed by CIA invade Iran to topple government

Reports indicate that Kurdish opposition fighters based near the Iran-Iraq border are preparing or launching operations against Iranian forces as tensions in the region continue to rise. Some reports claim these groups could receive support from the United States as part of broader pressure on the Iranian government.  Several Kurdish factions, including groups such as […]