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Russia Sends 13 Tons Of Food Aid & Medical Supplies To Iran

Russia has delivered about 13 tons of humanitarian aid, including food and medical supplies, to Iran. The shipment was transported through Azerbaijan, where it will be handed over to Iranian authorities. According to officials, the aid was sent on the directive of Vladimir Putin. The Russian Emergency Ministry stated that the delivery focused mainly on […]

US Supreme Court to weigh Trump’s power to limit asylum processing

The US Supreme Court will consider a case determining former President Donald Trump’s authority to limit asylum processing in the country. The case challenges rules that restrict asylum applications at the US border, a policy implemented during Trump’s administration. Lower courts previously blocked the policy, arguing it could violate US immigration laws and constitutional protections. […]

Iran war: No basis for increment in PMS price in Nigeria – MURIC

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has stated that the ongoing war in Iran should not cause a rise in PMS prices in Nigeria. MURIC’s Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, noted that local refineries must receive enough crude to keep petrol prices stable. Recent fuel price spikes, reaching N1,400 per litre in some areas, are blamed […]

Residents ordered to stay indoors as explosion rocks US refinery

Residents near the Valero Energy refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, were asked to stay indoors after an explosion triggered a fire at the facility. Authorities instructed people to close doors and windows and follow safety measures while firefighters worked to control the blaze. The explosion released thick smoke, prompting emergency crews, police, and environmental officials […]

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 […]