Iraq Closes Three Iran Border Crossings Over Saudi Oil Pipeline Drone Attack
By Elizabeth Ugbo Iraq has temporarily closed three border crossings with Iran after drone launch sites were discovered near its…
Israeli Strikes Kill Senior Lebanese Army Officers Despite Ceasefire Efforts
By Elizabeth Ugbo At least 12 people, including three Lebanese army officers, were killed on Saturday when Israeli forces carried…
NAHCON Probes Tour Operators Over Alleged Pilgrim Smuggling During 2026 Hajj
By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has launched investigations into some tour operators accused of smuggling…
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…
EU Leaders Support Gulf Countries Amid Iran’s Missile and Drone Strikes
By Elizabeth Ugbo European Union leaders, including EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, met with Gulf Cooperation Council officials in…