Tehran: Amid escalating war tensions and threats of Israeli attacks, Mojtaba Khamenei has been selected as Iran’s new Supreme Leader. He is the second son of the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The decision was made by Iran’s Assembly of Experts, a body of 88 senior Shia clerics responsible for choosing the country’s top religious Read More…
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Power Transition in Iran: Mojtaba Khamenei Named New Supreme Leader
Tehran: In a dramatic turn of events, Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed as Iran’s new Supreme Leader following the reported death of longtime leader Ali Khamenei in a U.S.–Israel airstrike. The announcement comes amid a deep political and administrative crisis in the country. The powerful 88-member Assembly of Experts is said to have finalized the Read More…
Earthquake Jolts Southern Iran Amid Escalating US–Israel Strikes; 13 Soldiers Reported Killed
Tehran: A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck southern Iran on Tuesday, adding to tensions in a region already rattled by ongoing US–Israel military strikes. The tremor was recorded in the Gerash area at a depth of 10 kilometres, according to the United States Geological Survey. Authorities confirmed that there were no immediate reports of casualties or major Read More…
Middle East on Brink: Death Toll in Iran Crosses 550 as US–Israel Offensive Escalates
Tehran: The Middle East is witnessing a dramatic surge in violence as the death toll in Iran has climbed past 550 following intensified military strikes by the United States and Israel. According to the Iranian Red Crescent Society, at least 555 people have been killed within just two days, with 131 cities reportedly hit in Read More…
Iran in Survival Mode After Assassination of Supreme Leader Khamenei; Middle East on Edge
Tehran: Iran has been thrust into unprecedented uncertainty following the reported assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, a towering figure who led the Islamic Republic for more than three decades. His sudden demise has sent shockwaves through the country’s political, military, and religious establishment, creating a significant leadership vacuum at a time of already heightened Read More…
“We Acted to Remove an Existential Threat”: Netanyahu Confirms Joint U.S.–Israel Strikes on Iran
Jerusalem: In a dramatic escalation of Middle East tensions, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel, in coordination with the United States, has carried out targeted military strikes on Iran, declaring the mission was aimed at eliminating an “existential threat” to the Jewish state. Addressing the nation, Netanyahu said the operation focused on strategic Read More…
Tensions Soar in West Asia: US-Israel Airstrikes Hit Tehran, Iran Launches Retaliatory Response
Tehran: West Asia plunged into heightened tension after reported joint airstrikes by the United States and Israel targeted multiple locations in Iran’s capital, Tehran, early this morning. Explosions were heard across the city as missiles struck key areas. US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that strikes had been carried out. Read More…
Iran Shuts Airspace Amid Rising Tensions, Global Flights Disrupted; Indian Airlines Issue Passenger Alerts
New Delhi: Escalating tensions in Iran have sent shockwaves through global aviation, with the country temporarily closing its airspace and triggering widespread disruption to international flight operations. Indian carriers Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet have confirmed that several international services were affected, prompting advisories to passengers. The airspace closure comes amid ongoing anti-government protests in Read More…
Trump Announces Iran-Israel Ceasefire, But Silence from Tehran and Tel Aviv Raises Doubts
U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that a ceasefire between Iran and Israel is officially in effect, urging both nations to honor the agreement and avoid further escalation. Posting on his platform Truth Social, Trump reiterated that hostilities had ceased and warned against any breach of the truce. However, the lack of official confirmation from Read More…
Fresh Missile Strikes in West Asia Disrupt Air Travel: Flights Cancelled, Travellers Left Stranded
Air travel between India and West Asia has taken a major hit once again as escalating tensions following Iran’s latest missile strikes on Qatar forced several airlines to cancel key services. The sudden disruption has stranded hundreds of passengers and reignited fears over regional instability. Qatar had briefly reopened its airspace, but swiftly shut it Read More…







