U.S. counts first casualties of war as Iran’s retaliation spreads in the Middle East
The U.S. reports its first casualties in a conflict with Iran, with significant implications for regional stability and energy markets.
The Pope condemns the 'use of weapons' in Iran, calls for negotiations
Pope Leo XIV condemned Washington's attacks on Iran and urged all involved parties to de-escalate tensions to prevent a regional war.
What will be the impact of the Iran-Israel war on the Middle East? Experts explain
The death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has sparked global concern, particularly regarding its potential impact on the Iran-Israel conflict and heightened regional tensions.
UK personnel just 200 metres away from Iranian missile strike
British personnel were dangerously close to missile strikes by Iran targeting a US naval base in Bahrain amidst escalating regional tensions.
Iran scales retaliation in the Middle East; Israel attacks Tehran
The ongoing conflict sparked by the murder of Iranian leader Ali Khamenei has escalated with significant military responses from Iran and retaliatory strikes from Israel, raising fears of a wider regional war.
BREAKING: Iran brands Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killing 'declaration of war' as tensions escalate
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as a declaration of war against Muslims, signalling an escalation in regional tensions.
Pakistan and the Taliban. The battle of former allies in the shadow of Trump's great war
The article discusses the ongoing conflict between the Taliban and Pakistan, highlighting historical tensions and the involvement of regional powers.
Independent: Trump's War on Iran Drives the Region to a Comprehensive Catastrophe, But for What Purpose?
The article discusses how President Trump's military actions against Iran escalate regional tensions and raise concerns over uncertain consequences.
Independent: The War on Iran Portends Terrorism, Chaos, and the Spread of Nuclear Weapons
The article warns that the U.S. and Israel's unprovoked attack on Iran could lead to significant regional chaos, terrorism, and nuclear proliferation.
‘This could spark the largest regional war yet’: Russian analysts on the Iran strikes
Russian analysts discuss the potential for escalation and the wide-ranging implications of the US and Israeli military operations against Iran.
The Middle East faces the total war it always feared and never wanted
The Middle East is now witnessing the outbreak of a total war, a scenario long dreaded by regional governments, in response to escalating tensions largely driven by U.S. actions.
Does Trump Have a Plan for the Day After? Where is Russia? How Will This Affect the War in Ukraine?
The US and Israel launched a military operation against Iran, raising concerns about escalating chaos in the Middle East and the implications for regional stability.
'Prime moment for Hezbollah and the Houthis': US-Israeli strikes on Iran risk igniting regional war
The article discusses the potential for increased regional conflict following US-Israeli air strikes on Iran, particularly involving Iranian allies like Hezbollah and the Houthis.
Is a regime change in Iran possible for Trump?…Concerns about a long-term regional war in the Middle East
President Trump is targeting a regime change in Iran through military operations initiated by the U.S. and Israel, raising concerns about long-term warfare in the region.
Countries Caught in the Crossfire of the Israel-Iran War, Experts Say 'Now It's Hard to Stop'
The article discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, including attacks from both sides and potential implications for surrounding countries.
LIVE: Intense attack by Israel and the USA on Iran - How will Tehran respond
The Middle East is once again on the brink of regional war due to a joint military operation by Israel and the United States against Iran.
This is how Israel planned for war.. and this is what it did to mislead Iran about the timing of the attack
Israel has officially announced a preemptive military attack on Iran, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions and potentially direct military confrontation.
Why does Iran want to attack Israel and when does it plan to bomb it? This is what we know
Iran is reportedly preparing for a potential attack on Israel using drones and missiles within days, which could trigger a regional war.
From Allies to Enemies: The 'Open War' Between Pakistan and Afghanistan Raises Alarms Across the Region
Tensions escalate between Pakistan and Afghanistan as Pakistani forces bombard Afghan cities in retaliation for Taliban offensives, raising regional concerns.
French Writer: These Are the Reasons for the Likelihood of War Between Ethiopia and Eritrea
A French writer warns of a potential resurgence of conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea due to escalating military tensions and shifting regional alliances.
A Hole in the Wallets of Russian Regions, Money Goes to War
Russia's regional budgets faced significant deficits in 2025 due to increased military spending and support for war victims.
Pakistan-Afghanistan War: Why the Taliban Hate the Blood-Soaked Border Explained
Amid rising tensions, Pakistan and Afghanistan escalate hostilities, leading to a declaration of open war and fears of regional destabilization.
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, China... What Did Countries Say About the Afghanistan-Pakistan Conflict
Increasing tensions along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border escalated into an 'open war' as Pakistan conducted airstrikes against various regions in Afghanistan, prompting retaliatory attacks from Afghan forces.
"Open War, Time Bomb." What is happening between Pakistan and Afghanistan
The article discusses escalating tensions and conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan, marking a significant deterioration in their historically close relations.
There is much more beyond the Taliban army... these are also Pakistan's enemies in the war!
The article discusses the ongoing disputes between Afghanistan and Pakistan, particularly focusing on the Taliban's involvement and the broader context of regional tensions.
Pakistan bombs targets in Afghanistan as it declares 'open war'
Pakistan has launched airstrikes against targets in Afghanistan, marking a significant escalation in their military operations and declaring what they call an 'open war' against terrorist groups.
Conflict: Pakistan speaks of 'open war' with Afghanistan
Pakistan has launched military attacks against Afghan cities, escalating tensions in the region and leading to claims of significant casualties from both sides.
Budget Shortage in Russian Provinces
Russia's regional budget deficit has surged to over €16 billion as of 2025, marking a historical high and revealing a growing financial crisis in several provinces.
'Dama Dam Mast Kalander...,' Khawaja Asif declares war against Afghanistan
Khawaja Asif, Pakistan's Defense Minister, has declared that Pakistan's patience has run out following a violent escalation in border conflicts with Afghanistan, accusing the Taliban of turning Afghanistan into a pawn for India.
Gideon Levy: Why Does Israel Want to Monopolize Weapons in the Region?
Gideon Levy criticizes Israel for waging a genocidal war in Gaza while simultaneously seeking to disarm all its regional adversaries to maintain military superiority.
"Russians survive here for 12 minutes." Ukrainians hold the last fortress before the key metropolis
The village of Stepnohirsk represents a critical battleground as Ukrainian defenders face overwhelming Russian artillery fire in their attempt to hold back an advance toward the regional capital city of Zaporizhzhia.
Iran issues chilling warning as war threat with US continues to escalate
Iran's foreign minister warns of the potential for a devastating regional war due to escalating tensions with the US, as indirect talks are set to take place in Geneva.
On the Edge of the Abyss.. Iran Prepares while Trump Hesitates
The article discusses the military buildup of the United States surrounding Iran and the complex regional tensions, highlighting Iran's insistence on not wanting war despite preparing for conflict, while the U.S. appears resolute in its strategy.
Ukrainian doctors: Daugavpils has become a new lifelong home
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, several dozen medical professionals have relocated to Daugavpils, with 16 currently working at the Daugavpils regional hospital.
Regional Disparities Have Escalated in Russia - Moscow and St. Petersburg Are the Dominant Economic Engines
A new study reveals that the war in Ukraine has exacerbated economic disparities between Russian regions, with Moscow and St. Petersburg emerging as the main economic powerhouses.
Drums of war are beating in Beirut.. Messages of 'total destruction' and missile readiness
Tensions are escalating in Lebanon as Israel threatens severe action against its infrastructure amid fears of a broader regional conflict involving the US and Iran.
Ukraine War - Russia, today's news. Explosion in Mykolaiv: seven agents injured
An explosion in Mykolaiv has been classified as a terrorist act, injuring seven agents, according to the regional Prosecutor's Office.
Gen. Komornicki warns: In the event of war, retaliation on Russian territory is a necessity. Otherwise, we risk Ukraine's fate
General Komornicki advocates for Poland's participation in the EU SAFE program to enhance its defense capabilities amid escalating regional tensions.
At least 9 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day
Russian attacks across Ukraine have left at least nine civilians injured within a 24-hour period, according to regional authorities.
Trump issues ultimatum to Iran as fears of regional war grow
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to Iran regarding their nuclear program, raising fears of potential military action as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
Is War Postponed Between Egypt and Ethiopia? Analysts Outline the Options
Analysts suggest that war between Egypt and Ethiopia is not inevitable, yet remains a possible scenario if diplomatic efforts fail amidst rising regional tensions.
African Union Summit confronts worsening conflicts
The African Union summit has identified Sudan's civil war as a critical humanitarian crisis that demands urgent attention.
Rubio: In tone reconciliatory, in substance 'Trump'
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a conciliatory speech in Greece, emphasizing the importance of transatlantic relationships, yet avoiding key global issues such as the Ukraine war and regional crises.
Bezhkian rejects "guardianship" and Rubio confirms the difficulty of an agreement with Tehran
Iranian President Massoud Bezhkian asserts that no country benefits from war and that regional nations can resolve conflicts without external oversight, while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicates the challenges of reaching an agreement with Iran.
African Peace Council rejects Israel's recognition of 'Somaliland' and calls for an end to the war in Sudan
The African Union's Peace and Security Council has condemned Israel's recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland and called for an end to the conflict in Sudan.
Ayuso appears in the Assembly amidst a war with Pedro Sánchez and after sending a video to Mar-a-Lago
Isabel Díaz Ayuso appeared in the Assembly of Madrid amid ongoing tensions with Pedro Sánchez regarding proposed legislation affecting regional control over public health.
Senegal and Egypt's top diplomats discuss strengthening bilateral relations
The foreign ministers of Senegal and Egypt met to strengthen bilateral relations and discussed key regional issues, including the civil war in Sudan.
Is Tehran Prepared for War? What are the Major American-Israeli Disagreements about It?
The article discusses Iran's recent threatening messages towards Israel amid escalating regional tensions, highlighting public sentiment in Iran regarding the potential for conflict.
IGAD Envoy for Sudan: We are working with partners to initiate a political process to end the war
The IGAD envoy to Sudan, Lawrence Korbandi, stated that the organization is striving to facilitate dialogue among Sudan's military and political factions to bring an end to the ongoing conflict.
Russian governors double security spending since start of full-scale war
Russian regional governors have significantly increased their security expenditures since the onset of the full-scale war against Ukraine, nearly doubling their previous year's spending.