US actor and film producer Tom Cruise will receive an honorary Oscar ahead of the 2026 Academy Awards, the organizers said Tuesday, marking a career first for the Hollywood veteran.
President Donald Trump faces potentially the hardest choice of his time in the White House, as he weighs up whether the United States should join Israel's bombing campaign against Iran.
Facing the camera with a defiant gaze, her index finger raised in the air, Iranian TV presenter Sahar Emami became an icon in her country after an Israeli attack on the state broadcaster.
Pakistan will temporarily host 20,000 Iranian pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia due to regional airspace closures amid the escalating Iran-Israel conflict. Islamabad has assured all necessary arrangements to accommodate the pilgrims during their stay in Karachi.
Iranian missiles struck key Israeli intelligence sites, including the Aman logistics center and Mossad headquarters in Herzliya. Reports suggest sensitive Unit 8200 facilities may have been severely damaged or destroyed.
US President Donald Trump has issued a cryptic warning on Truth Social, urging “everyone” to leave Tehran as soon as possible, without confirming whether Washington will intervene in the ongoing tit-for-tat hostilities between Israel and Iran.
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif calls Iran’s exiled monarch Reza Pahlavi II an “imperial whore” in a controversial tweet reacting to BBC interview; backlash grows over undiplomatic language.
Presenter Sahar Emami flees studio as explosion hits IRINN headquarters in Tehran; Israel confirms airstrike targeting Iran’s propaganda infrastructure.
