IRAN’S NEW SUPREME LEADER MOJTABA KHAMENEI REPORTEDLY WOUNDED, SON SAYS HE IS SAFE

Wed 11 March 2026: Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was reportedly injured in his legs during the opening day of US-Israeli strikes on the country, according to reports by The New York Times citing both Israeli and Iranian sources. Khamenei, 56, was announced as the successor to his father, Ali Khamenei, who was killed […]

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TRUMP ADMINISTRATION WEIGHS GROUND OPERATION TO SEIZE IRAN’S ENRICHED URANIUM STOCKPILE

Tue 10 March 2026: The Trump administration is mulling a ground operation to retrieve Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium, according to a media report published on Monday. The highly enriched uranium is believed to be sitting in a storage facility deep underground, according to military officials who spoke to CNN. The officials said that US President Donald Trump’s […]

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AUSTRALIA TO DEPLOY LONG-RANGE MILITARY PLANE, MISSILES TO GULF AMID MIDEAST TENSION

Tue 10 March 2026: Australia will deploy a long-range military aircraft and missiles to the Gulf region, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday that the move aims to help protect Australian citizens during the ongoing conflict. Speaking to reporters in Canberra, Albanese said that Australia will send an E-7A Wedgetail surveillance aircraft to the […]

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ISLAMOPHOBIA SURGES ON SOCIAL MEDIA AGAINST MUSLIM AMERICANS AMID WAR

Tue 10 March 2026: Islamophobic content targeting Muslim Americans surged sharply online following the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran on Feb. 28, according to a report released Monday by the Center for the Study of Organized Hate. The data brief found that anti-Muslim rhetoric across social media platforms intensified rapidly after the outbreak […]

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IRAN TO HALT STRIKES ON NEIGHBOURS UNLESS ATTACKS FROM THERE: PEZESHKIAN

Sat 07 March 2026: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has said neighbouring countries will no longer be targeted, unless an attack originates from there, as the war launched by the United States and Israel, which triggered sustained retaliation from Tehran across the Gulf and beyond, enters its second week. The Iranian interim leadership council approved the motion […]

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CHINA SIGNS $5B DRONE DEAL WITH SAUDI ARABIA AS WAR HITS 2ND WEEK

Sat 07 March 2026: China’s Wing Loong-3 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was selected by Saudi Arabia after extensive operational validation. Deployed in over 200 combat sorties before the deal, the UAV demonstrated rapid target engagement, including 12 aircraft striking three radar stations and three armored vehicles in 15 minutes during the 2025 India-Pakistan conflict. Its […]

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TUNISIAN AUTHORITIES DETAIN GAZA AID FLOTILLA VOLUNTEERS, BLOCKS CAMPAIGN EVENT

Sat 07 March 2026: Tunisian authorities detained several pro-Palestinian activists as organizers prepared a new international humanitarian flotilla intended to challenge Israeli restrictions on Gaza and deliver aid to the territory. The detentions occurred as preparations intensified for a maritime mission expected to involve more than 1,000 activists, including medical doctors, engineers and war crimes […]

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UN REFUGEE AGENCY SAYS OVER 330,000 DISPLACED BY HOSTILITIES IN MIDDLE EAST, BEYOND

Fri 06 March 2026: The UN refugee agency said Thursday that intensifying hostilities across the Middle East have triggered “significant population movement,” as more than 330,000 people have been forcibly displaced, mostly within their own countries. The UNHCR noted that clashes along the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan have forced thousands of families to flee. […]

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ANALYSIS SUGGESTS US BEHIND SCHOOL STRIKE THAT KILLED AT LEAST 165: REPORT

Fri 06 March 2026: Evidence assembled by The New York Times suggests a strike that hit an elementary school in the southern Iranian town of Minab were carried out by the US. The newspaper reports that satellite imagery, social media posts and verified videos indicate the school building was severely damaged by a precision strike […]

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ISRAEL CANCELS FRIDAY PRAYERS AT AL-AQSA MOSQUE AMID IRAN CONFLICT

Fri 06 March 2026: Israel’s Civil Administration has cancelled Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, the latest in a series of Israeli restrictions imposed at Islam’s third-holiest site since the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Civil Administration Chief Brigadier General Hisham Ibrahim said on Thursday via the Israeli […]

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