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Pakistan Hikes Fuel Prices by Rs.55, Social Media Users React With Outrage

The government has raised petrol and diesel prices by Rs55 per litre as global oil prices surge amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran.

Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military

Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region, according to two officials familiar with U.S. intelligence on the matter.

India says to push ahead with Russian oil imports

India said Saturday it was pushing ahead with imports of Russian oil, after a temporary US waiver to import crude from Moscow due war in the Mideast -- but adding it did not need Washington's permission.

Dubai airport briefly suspends operations after huge explosion

Dubai airport, the world's busiest for international traffic, suspended operations Saturday before partially resuming services, after an air defence interception in the area during attacks from Iran.

Hezbollah says confronted Israeli helicopter landing in east Lebanon

Hezbollah on Saturday said it confronted Israeli troops that infiltrated an east Lebanon town overnight, with Lebanese authorities reporting at least 16 killed in Israeli strikes on the area.

US behind strike on Iranian school – NYT

American forces were likely responsible for the bombing of an elementary school in the southern Iranian town of Minab that left at least 168 children dead, as well as teachers and staff, the New York Times concluded in an analysis published on Thursday. 

Trump demands ‘unconditional surrender’ from Iran

US President Donald Trump has ruled out making any sort of deal with Iran, demanding its “unconditional surrender” instead.

Iran will no longer attack neighboring countries – Pezeshkian

Tehran has decided to stop attacking neighboring countries and has no intention to invade them, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said, adding that the Islamic Republic would not surrender under pressure.

Online Classes, Work-From-Home Plan Under Consideration to Cut Energy Use in Pakistan

Pakistan is considering online classes, remote work and reduced office attendance under a national action plan to conserve energy. The move comes as the government also monitors rising global oil prices following the US-Israel attack on Iran.

Britney Spears arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs

Britney Spears was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs near her Southern California home and released, authorities said.

Iran strike sparks Bahrain refinery blaze while Gulf under fire

An Iranian missile strike Thursday sparked a blaze at Bahrain's main state-owned oil refinery as Iran pressed attacks across the Gulf for the sixth day.

Trump fires homeland security chief Kristi Noem

US President Donald Trump on Thursday fired Kristi Noem as head of the Department of Homeland Security, the agency responsible for carrying out his sweeping immigration crackdown.

Iran missile barrage sparks explosions over Tel Aviv

The latest Iranian missile barrage sparked a wave of explosions across Tel Aviv as firefighters worked to contain a blaze at a residential building near Israel's commercial hub on Friday.

Four arrested in UK on suspicion of spying for Iran

Four men were arrested in Britain on Friday on suspicion of assisting Iran's intelligence service by spying on locations and people linked to London's Jewish community, police said.

Dubai influencers warned over posts depicting war damage

Emirati officials have threatened violators with fines and jail time for publishing footage related to alleged Iranian strikes

Iran launches new attacks, saying US will ‘bitterly regret’ sinking warship, calls for Trump’s blood

Iran launched a new wave of attacks Thursday morning at Israel, American bases and countries around the region

Spain denies US claim of military cooperation on Iran as rift deepens

Spain on Wednesday doubled down on its opposition to Washington's use of its bases against Iran, after US President Donald Trump's threats of trade reprisals over the spat deepened a rift between the NATO allies.

Hezbollah says will confront Israel-US ‘aggression’, will not surrender

Hezbollah will confront "Israeli-American aggression" and will not surrender despite the "imbalance in capabilities", the head of the Iran-backed Lebanese group Naim Qassem said Wednesday night in a televised speech.

Fire from Iran, Lebanon triggers sirens across Israel

The Israeli military said it had detected multiple missile barrages from Iran on Wednesday, as well as launches from Lebanon, but added that the number of incoming missiles fired from the Islamic republic was declining.

Intense blasts rattle Doha in latest Iranian attacks

Multiple rounds of explosions echoed over the Qatari capital Doha on Thursday just hours after officials said they were evacuating residents living near the US embassy.

WATCH: ‘No One Wants to Fight for Israel’: Ex-Marine Interrupts Senate Hearing Over Iran War

US Marine Corps veteran Brian McGinnis was forcibly removed from a Senate subcommittee hearing after protesting against the US bombing in Iran. He shouted “No one wants to fight for Israel” before Capitol security dragged him out of the chamber.

CIA working to arm Kurds to attack Iran – media

The CIA is working on arming Kurdish forces hostile to the Iranian government to support the US-Israeli regime-change war against Tehran, CNN has reported.

Iran Strikes Back: US Tanker Hit in Tit‑for‑Tat After US Submarine Blasts Iranian Warship

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claims it struck a US tanker in the northern Gulf in direct retaliation for a US submarine torpedoing the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena near Sri Lanka, the first such sinking since World War II.

US Troops Allege Religious Rhetoric in Iran War Briefings as Armageddon Claims Surface

More than 200 complaints from US service members claim commanders framed the war with Iran as part of God’s divine plan. The allegations surfaced after strikes ordered by Donald Trump, raising concerns about religious rhetoric inside the military.

Putin Warns Russia May Halt Gas Supplies to Europe

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia may restrict gas supplies to Europe and redirect exports to Asia as European nations move to phase out Russian energy by 2027.

With Strait of Hormuz shut, Pakistan requests Saudi Arabia alternative oil-supply route

Pakistan formally requests Saudi Arabia for an alternative oil route after Iran blocks the Strait of Hormuz. Saudi Arabia pledges full support as Asia faces major energy supply risks.

Iran hits CIA site in Riyadh as US seeks to arm Kurdish forces against Tehran

The suspected Iranian drone attack on the CIA station located in the US Embassy compound in Saudi Arabia’s capital caused significant structural damage, including a partially collapsed roof and heavy smoke.

US orders non-emergency consular staff in Karachi, Lahore to leave Pakistan

The US said Wednesday it ordered non-emergency staff at two Pakistani consulates to leave the country, and granted permission for staff to leave missions in Saudi Arabia, Cyprus and Oman as Iran retaliates to US-Israeli raids.

Iran claims ‘complete control’ of strait: Latest developments in Middle East war

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they had "complete control" of the crucial Strait of Hormuz and Israel launched fresh strikes on Iranian and Lebanese targets as the Middle East war continued into its fifth day.

Iran Strikes Seven US Military Sites Across Middle East, Causing Nearly $2B in Damage

Iran has launched a series of strikes on at least seven U.S. military sites in the Middle East, damaging key communication and radar systems. Satellite images and verified videos reveal the scale of destruction, with billions in military assets affected.