Netanyahu Briefs UAE President on Advanced Iranian Nuclear Intelligence Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered fresh Israeli intelligence to United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, warning that Iran is moving forward with its nuclear program. The high-stakes meeting in Abu Dhabi on Sunday brought leaders together to review regional maritime chokepoints, according … Read more
Global trade policy is enduring its most unpredictable period of the postwar era, battered by pandemic-era factory shutdowns, supply chain shocks from wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and sweeping tariffs enacted by US President Donald Trump. Robert Staiger, chief economist at the World Trade Organization (WTO), called the turmoil the most serious and … Read more
The Trump administration rejected an Iranian peace proposal aimed at ending the ongoing military conflict because Iranian negotiators demanded the immediate removal of economic sanctions before substantive talks began, according to ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz. UN Ambassador Mike Waltz Details Rejected Iran Peace Plan Ambassador Mike Waltz told CNN that Iranian officials … Read more
Gloucestershire police declared a major incident and evacuated properties in the Whelford area of southwest England after arresting several men on suspicion of explosives offences under the Explosives Act, while Army bomb disposal teams examined a number of vehicles on site. Major Incident Declared Near RAF Fairford Following Arrests British police in Gloucestershire established a … Read more
Malaysia is pushing to expand bilateral tourism and technological ties with Iran, pointing to a strong baseline of travelers and shared cultural affinities as key drivers for future growth. Wan Azninizam Yusri Wan Abdul Rashid, Malaysia’s chargé d’affaires and head of mission in Tehran, stated that about 30 percent of the 234 passengers on his … Read more
Baghdad, Najaf, Erbil, and Sulaimaniyah airports suspended all flights to and from Iran on September 25, 2026, following sweeping new United States aviation sanctions targeting global companies doing business with Iranian carriers. The suspension squeezes Iraq between its regional ties and international financial pressures. US Aviation Sanctions Force Airport Closures Across Iraq Four major Iraqi … Read more
Iran has proposed a seven-day roadmap aimed at ending the war with the United States, foreign minister Abbas Araghchi announced during a press briefing on Thursday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Delivered to Washington through intermediaries, the proposal seeks to implement the conditions of the Memorandum of Understanding … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brought a Starlink satellite internet device to the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday to criticize Iranian internet restrictions and predict the downfall of the regime. Speaking before the international body, Netanyahu displayed the hardware to highlight what he described as Tehran’s multi-billion-dollar efforts to block public access to information. … Read more
Global crude benchmarks climbed more than 4% in afternoon U.S. trade after a Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Saudi Arabia intercepted six ballistic missiles fired by Iran-backed Houthis on Thursday. The front-month Brent crude contract rose 4.7% to $107.95 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate futures climbed 4.8% to $96.56 a barrel, according to market … Read more
According to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, OpenAI hacked Services Australia in a major security breach. Meanwhile, diplomatic tensions surfaced at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused the United States of terrorism, and the US delegation walked out of the conference chamber during Iran’s address. Global Diplomatic Tensions … Read more