Open ArticleIran Warns No Port Safe Amid US Naval Blockade MoveBy AgenciesWorldAs ceasefire talks collapse, the US announces a naval blockade targeting Iranian ports, while Iran vows retaliation across the Persian Gulf. The confrontation risks renewed conflict and a spike in global oil prices.
Open ArticleTrump Announces Immediate Blockade of Strait of HormuzBy Press Trust Of IndiaWorldTrump announced a US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran nuclear talks failed, warning ships paying Iran tolls will be stopped, escalating tensions and threatening global oil supplies.
Open ArticleIran claims F-35 Jet Downed, Pilot Captured After Air Defence StrikeBy Trans Asia NewsWest AsiaIran claims it shot down an F-35 fighter jet and captured the pilot, also alleging a failed rescue attempt. The reports, carried by state media, remain unverified by independent sources.
Open ArticleIsrael hits Hezbollah arms depot near DamascusBy TANSWest AsiaA massive explosion struck near Damascus International Airport early Thursday as Israel blew up an arms depot belonging to the Hezbollah, Syrian rebel and regional intelligence sources said.
Open ArticlePakistan, Iran work to heal Saudi alliance riftBy TANSWest AsiaIran’s Ambassador Mehdi Honardoost on Wednesday met Pak army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa for the second time in over a month in an apparent effort by the two sides.
Open ArticleSoutheast Asia1 in 4 flights in South Korea delayed in 2024 due to air traffic congestion