Quran echoes loudly as Palestinian reciters gather in Gaza
Quran echoes loudly as Palestinian reciters gather in Gaza Quran memorisers in Gaza overcome devastation from war, reciting the holy book as a source of hope and strength. Quran memorisers…
Strait of Hormuz: Which countries’ ships has Iran allowed safe passage to?
EXPLAINER Strait of Hormuz: Which countries’ ships has Iran allowed safe passage to? Tehran allows a small number of ships from certain countries to pass through waterway. Trump demands other…
Qatar insists Iran is targeting civilian areas
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari says Iranian attacks have targeted residential areas.
Myanmar parliament dominated by pro-military party convenes after 5 years
News Myanmar parliament dominated by pro-military party convenes after 5 years New parliament opens for the first time since the 2021 coup after elections that excluded major opposition parties. Members…
War on Iran: Can fuel rationing, remote work, short sleeves ease oil woes?
EXPLAINER War on Iran: Can fuel rationing, remote work, short sleeves ease oil woes? Rising oil prices amid the US-Israel war on Iran is pushing nations to readjust their energy…
No, MAGA is not divided on the Iran war
No, MAGA is not divided on the Iran war Trump’s supporters remain loyal, even if there are a few loud dissenting voices. President Donald Trump at a rally at Verst…
Iran still playing in World Cup 2026 despite withdrawal rumours, AFC says
Iran still playing in World Cup 2026 despite withdrawal rumours, AFC says Asian Football Confederation says it hasn’t received any notification of Iran pulling out of upcoming World Cup. Iranian…
Destruction in Beirut as bombing and mass displacement continue
Neighbourhoods in Beirut’s southern suburbs have been left in ruins by Israeli bombing attacks.
Displaced Lebanese shelter in schools, stadiums amid Israeli attacks
In Pictures Displaced Lebanese shelter in schools, stadiums amid Israeli attacks Israeli attacks displace over 800,000 in Lebanon and kill more than 800, as the UN launches an urgent aid…
Israeli military launches ‘ground operations’ in southern Lebanon
News Israeli military launches ground operations in southern Lebanon The Israeli army says its forces are striking key sites in southern Lebanon, as fierce clashes with Hezbollah continue near the…