The Iran war has entered its 20th day as Israeli and Iranian attacks hit energy infrastructure across the region. Published on 19 March 20 The Israel–Iran war is escalating on multiple fronts, with assassinations of senior Iranian officials and Israeli and Iranian attacks on key energy infrastructure. On the 20th day of the conflict, Israel…
Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported that Israel has attacked a building in Beshoura, located in the centre of Beirut, with an explosion and smoke rising in the area shortly after Israel issued a threat to evacuate the site. The attack was part of a deadly wave of Israeli attacks across Lebanon that killed at…
It is not true that the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, means the immediate collapse of the regime. The conclusion is a hasty study, reflecting more wishful thinking than serious analysis. Yes, we are witnessing a seismic shock, the deadliest to hit the Islamic Republic since its founding in 1979. But the more…
A group of Democrats in the United States Senate are demanding public hearings on the country’s war against Iran after receiving a series of classified briefings from President Donald Trump’s administration officials. Lawmakers say the White House has not clearly explained why the US entered the conflict, what its goals are or how long it…
Global airlines are starting to pass the burden of rising fuel costs on to passengers amid rising oil prices. The America-Israel war is going on in Iran. New Zealand’s national carrier, Air New Zealand, said on Tuesday it had raised ticket prices across its network and warned that further fare adjustments could be made if fuel prices…
Oil prices have risen above $100 per barrel amid the consequences of the war between the United States and Israel over Iran. International benchmark Brent crude rose more than 20 per cent on Sunday, reaching $114 a barrel at one point, as fears grew of prolonged disruption to global energy supplies, particularly due to potential…
President Trump on Monday reflected on the plight of the Iran women’s national soccer team, who were caught up in the geopolitical effects of the US-Israeli war on their home country while participating in the Women’s Asian Cup in Australia and were offered asylum in the US. There were calls for Australia to grant asylum…
