War: Explosion rocks Iran after downing US jet
Tensions have escalated after explosions were reported across parts of Iran following the downing of a U.S. fighter jet. The incident marks a serious turn in the ongoing conflict involving the United States and its allies. Reports indicate that the United States, working alongside Israel, carried out over 200 strikes within 24 hours. The attacks […]
Iran war: Expert forecasts Strait of Hormuz blockade effects on Africa
An expert has warned that any closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the ongoing Iran war could have serious consequences for Africa. Ronald Mlalazi said the route handles a large portion of global oil shipments, making it critical for many African economies. He explained that beyond fuel, the route also supplies fertilisers, gas, […]
War: Trump reveals next country to attack after Iran
United States President Donald Trump has said that Cuba could be the next focus after the conflict with Iran. Speaking at a conference in Miami, Trump made the remark while discussing recent military actions and global strategy. He did not provide clear details on what actions might follow but suggested Cuba could be in the […]
Trump’s approval drops to 36% amid fuel price surge and Iran war concerns — New poll
A new poll has revealed that Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to 36 percent, marking one of the lowest points in his presidency. The decline comes as Americans grapple with rising fuel prices, which have significantly increased the cost of living across the country. Many citizens are also expressing concern over the ongoing conflict […]
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 […]
War: Iran internet blackout enters day 24 – NetBlocks
Iran’s nationwide internet blackout has now entered its 24th day, according to reports from monitoring group NetBlocks. The prolonged shutdown has left millions of citizens largely cut off from global communication and access to information. Data shows connectivity has dropped to extremely low levels, with only limited or controlled access available within the country. The […]
‘Iran dealt enemies dizzying blow’ — Supreme leader says
Mojtaba Khamenei has said Iran delivered a “dizzying blow” to its enemies in the ongoing conflict involving United States and Israel. In a Nowruz message, the Iranian leader credited national unity for strengthening the country’s response, saying internal solidarity helped weaken external pressure. The statement came as explosions were reported across Tehran during what is […]
Iran war: ‘We gave our enemies dizzying blow, defeated them’ – Supreme leader, Khamenei boasts
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has declared that the country has dealt a “dizzying blow” to its enemies, including Israel and the United States. In a message marking the Persian New Year, Khamenei said Iran’s success was driven by unity and determination among its people and allied forces. He claimed that the country’s adversaries are […]
“They’re not smart people” – Trump fires back as counterterror chief resigns over Iran war claims
Donald Trump has lashed out at critics after the resignation of Joe Kent, who stepped down as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center over the ongoing conflict with Iran. Kent cited disagreement with the war, saying he could not support it. Reports indicate that Kent argued Iran did not pose an immediate threat to the […]
Senior Trump Official, Joseph Kent, Resigns Over Iran War
A senior official in the administration of Donald Trump, Joseph Kent, has resigned from his position as head of the National Counterterrorism Center. His resignation comes amid growing tensions surrounding the ongoing conflict involving Iran. In his resignation letter, Kent expressed strong disagreement with the war, stating that Iran did not pose an immediate threat […]