Tensions in the Middle East surged dramatically as Iran launched fresh missile attacks toward Israel, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a strong warning of potential “Stone Ages” level strikes against the Islamic Republic. Speaking from the White House, Trump attempted to reassure a war-fatigued American public, stating that the military campaign—ongoing since late […]
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New Zealand and Slovakia have temporarily closed their embassies in Tehran, citing a sharp decline in security conditions and growing concerns over potential escalation in Iran. Both countries confirmed that their diplomats have been safely evacuated as a precautionary measure. New Zealand’s Foreign Ministry said its diplomatic staff departed Iran overnight using commercial flights. Embassy […]
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that Iran is facing what he describes as a “total war” led by the United States, Israel, and European nations, claiming these powers are working to weaken and pressure Tehran. His remarks were published yesterday on the official website of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, almost six months […]
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The latest US defence policy bill has signaled a stronger commitment to engaging with India, reinforcing the shared goal of a free and open Indo-Pacific region and addressing strategic challenges posed by China. The National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026, unveiled by Congressional leaders on Sunday, emphasizes the importance of defence alliances […]
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Australia’s High Court has ruled unanimously to block Russia from building a new embassy in Canberra, reinforcing the government’s 2023 decision to cancel Moscow’s lease on security grounds. The decision comes after months of legal wrangling between the Russian government and Australia, following Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s swift action last year to prevent the establishment […]
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