UAE and Saudi Air Defences Intercept Iranian Attacks on Gulf Energy Sites
By Elizabeth Ugbo On Thursday, the UAE Defence Ministry reported that its air defences intercepted 13 ballistic missiles and 27…
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Iranian Officials Killed in Israeli Airstrikes: Funeral Held in Tehran
By Elizabeth Ugbo Iran’s top officials, Ali Larijani, Gholamreza Soleimani, and Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib, were killed in Israeli airstrikes…
Tinubu Begins UK State Visit with Ceremonial Welcome at Windsor Castle
By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday began his state visit to the United Kingdom at Windsor Castle, where…
Israeli Airstrike Hits Beirut’s Bachoura Neighbourhood, Escalating Regional Conflict
By Elizabeth Ugbo Beirut, Lebanon – Wednesday, March 18, 2026: An Israeli airstrike targeted Beirut’s Bachoura neighbourhood in central Beirut,…
Three Europeans Arrested in Bali Over Alleged Pornography Production
By Elizabeth Ugbo Indonesian police arrested two French nationals and one Italian in Bali last Friday and days after in…
Lebanon Faces Mass Displacement as Israeli Attacks Intensify
By Elizabeth Ugbo Lebanon faces a deepening humanitarian crisis after Israeli forces launched intensified attacks across the country, forcing hundreds…
Iran’s New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Injured but Safe After Tehran Airstrike
By Elizabeth Ugbo What Happened to Iran’s New Supreme Leader? Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, suffered leg injuries…
Israel-Iran War 2026: U.S.-Israeli Strikes, Iranian Retaliation, and Global Security Alerts
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Israel-Iran War 2026, involving Israel and the United States against Iran, began on February 28, 2026.…
US-Israel Strikes on Iran: Global Economic Impact and Lessons for Nigeria
By Elizabeth Ugbo On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched a large-scale military offensive against Iran, targeting…
US-Iran War Escalates as Trump Vows Influence Over Iran’s Supreme Leader Selection
By Elizabeth Ugbo Iran Death Toll Rises Amid US-Israel Attacks The US and Israel launched attacks on Iran on February…