Starmer hits out at Israel over Lebanon strikes following Iran war ceasefire The Prime Minister labelled the attacks as “wrong” and insisted they "should stop" The Independent UK · Apr 9
Pentagon insiders and diplomats question what Trump has actually accomplished in Iran: ‘They’ll threaten us in the long term’ ‘I don’t know how the genie goes back in the bottle without the US massively redefining our strategic objectives,’ a defense official said The Independent UK · Apr 9
Average US long-term mortgage rate eases to 6.37% after rising five weeks in a row The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate eased this week, a modest relief for prospective homebuyers who have been facing higher borrowing costs as mortgage rates climbed to the highest level in nearly seven months The Independent UK · Apr 9
US is ignoring evidence Russia is helping Iran because it trusts Putin, says Zelensky The president of Ukraine warned that a long war in the Gulf would drain resources desperately needed to hold off the Russian invasion of Ukraine The Independent UK · Apr 9
‘Victory over America’: Joy in Tehran as Iranians celebrate Trump ceasefire Iran potentially coming out of this war in a better position than before. We Got This Covered · Apr 8
Iraq turns to Turkey for oil exports as Middle East war reshapes routes Iraq is turning to Turkey as an alternative route for its oil exports, as the war in the Middle East continues. The Iraqi move comes as Ankara steps up efforts to capitalise on the shifting diplomatic, economic and security landscape in the region. Radio France Internationale · Apr 4
What Is The Three-Finger Test? How A Deepfake Scammer Got Exposed During A Video Call Discover how a simple three-finger test exposed a deepfake scammer during a video call, highlighting the ongoing battle against AI-generated deception International Business Times UK · Mar 31
‘I am disappointed’: PM Mark Carney calls out Israel with sharp criticism and brutally honest advice Israel makes a questionable move, who’s surprised? We Got This Covered · Mar 30
Unverified Kash Patel Fraternity Video Allegedly Leaked by Iranian Hackers—Grok Says It's Not Him A viral video falsely linked to Kash Patel and an Iranian hack was debunked by fact-checkers. Learn about misinformation spread and how cyber threats amplify false narratives. International Business Times UK · Mar 30
God on their side: how the US, Israel and Iran are all using religion to garner support America’s secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, sports an array of tattoos with Christian messaging, including one which reads “Deus Vult”, God wills it, and is associated with the medieval crusades. So perhaps it shouldn’t come as a surprise that, while leading a Christian service at the Pentagon on March 25,… The Conversation · Mar 26
Trump Rejects Netanyahu’s Call for Iranian Protests Over Safety Concerns Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently proposed that he and former US President Donald Trump jointly call on Iranian citizens to rise up against their government, according to US and Israeli sources cited by Axios. However, Trump reportedly rejected the idea, expressing concern over the potential human cost of such… Whats Hot · Mar 26
The Guardian view on Israel’s war in Lebanon: allies must not accept a repeat of the crimes in Gaza Editorial: The conflict in Iran has absorbed global attention, but attacks on civilian infrastructure and occupation threats must be challenged The Guardian - UK · Mar 25
What Is the 82nd Airborne Division? America's Elite Paratroopers Deployed to the Middle East Explained As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, officials say at least 1,000 paratroopers could deploy within days, joining tens of thousands of US troops already in the region. International Business Times UK · Mar 25
Trump Faces Backlash After Claiming '100% Victory' in Iran Conflict While Troops Reportedly Short on Weapons Donald Trump claims a '100% victory' in the Iran conflict and hints at negotiations, but backlash grows as troops reportedly face shortages. International Business Times UK · Mar 25
International Business Times UK · Mar 25 'Plunging the World into Barbarism': Bernie Sanders' Viral Critique of Trump, Netanyahu and Putin US Senator Bernie Sanders' viral critique of Trump, Netanyahu, and Putin has sparked widespread debate about global governance and military power
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23 The Guardian view on Trump’s Iran ‘talks’: a war, a pause – and a distraction Editorial: The US president claims progress in talks with Iran, but uncertainty persists. Meanwhile, Israel advances West Bank annexation under cover of a crisis
The Independent UK · Mar 20 Zelenskyy sends a delegation to US to seek resumption of Russia-Ukraine talks Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he sent an official delegation to the United States in a bid to move forward suspended negotiations on ending Russia’s invasion of his country
The Independent UK · Mar 20 New US attacks in Strait of Hormuz amid Israeli bombing of Tehran IN FULL
The Independent UK · Mar 20 Iranian diaspora marks Nowruz with heavy hearts as war cuts contact with loved ones Iranians living abroad are approaching Persian new year with grief and fear as war and a crackdown cut them off from loved ones inside Iran
The Independent UK · Mar 20 Iran war briefing: Tehran says ‘non-hostile’ ships can pass through Strait of Hormuz Iran says it has opened the Strait of Hormuz – with Tehran suggesting to the UN that ships may pass "provided that they neither participate in nor support acts of aggression” against the country. Meanwhile, oil prices fell overnight as US President Donald Trump said he had sent a 15-point…
International Business Times UK · Mar 19 Joe Kent Claims Israel Ordered Charlie Kirk Assassination After He Warned Against Iran War Former counterterrorism official Joe Kent alleges Israeli involvement in the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, raising questions about US policy toward Iran.
The Independent UK · Mar 19 Iran oil attacks trigger 35% gas price spike – and warning of interest rate rises Iran’s attacks on energy facilities across the Gulf threaten to drag war into new phase
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19 Iran says it will show ‘zero restraint’ if energy infrastructure is targeted again Foreign minister issues warning after Israeli attack on South Pars gasfield, as Qatar reels from retaliatory strike
International Business Times UK · Mar 19 Farage Backs Sean 'Diddy' Combs Release and Hails Push to Free Convicted Drug Trafficker Nigel Farage is under fire for backing the release of Sean 'Diddy' Combs and a convicted drug trafficker, raising questions about his stance on criminal justice.
The Independent UK · Mar 18 Moment Beirut building collapses after Israeli airstrike The moment an Israeli airstrike hit a central Beirut building on Wednesday, 18 March, was captured on eyewitness video.