Iran War Live Updates: Iran-Backed Houthis Enter War With Missile Attack on Israel
The conflict in the Middle East is rapidly escalating, with **Iran-backed Houthis** launching missile attacks on Israel, signaling their direct entry into the war. This comes amidst reports of an Iran
Iran-backed Houthis wade into Middle East conflict with Israel strike
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for a missile attack on Israel, marking their direct entry into the escalating Middle East conflict, which Israel successfully intercepted
Trump’s conflicting messages sow confusion over the Iran war
President Trump's contradictory statements regarding the ongoing conflict with Iran are sowing widespread confusion, with claims of victory alongside troop deployments and threats of obliteration, whi
Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security
The Philippines and China have resumed high-level talks on the disputed South China Sea, exploring energy cooperation and addressing broader bilateral relations amidst heightened maritime tensions and
Transactional diplomacy and strategic ambiguity on Taiwan
Despite initial alarm over Donald Trump's public discussion of Taiwan arms sales with Xi Jinping, US policy toward Taiwan remains consistent, reaffirming commitments under the Taiwan Relations Act and
U.S. troops injured in attack on Saudi base as the war reaches one month
As the war enters its second month, a significant Iranian missile and drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Prince Sultan air base injured at least 12 U.S. service members and reportedly damaged aircraft, es
From Bad to Disastrous: Will Trump Escalate in Iran?
Experts from Crisis Group are debating the potential for U.S.-Israel escalation against Iran, one month into the conflict, with concerns mounting over former President Trump's future actions. This com
Iran still far from running out of missiles
Despite nearly a month of US and Israeli strikes, intelligence suggests only about a third of Iran's vast missile arsenal has been definitively destroyed, with another third likely damaged or buried,
A president at war needs resolute advice, not cheerleading
President Trump, in a time of conflict, requires unvarnished and comprehensive advice, encompassing all potential outcomes, rather than mere affirmation. This approach is crucial for effective decisio
Gaza peace doubts deepen as attention shifts to Iran
As global attention pivots to the escalating conflict with **Iran**, the future of **Gaza** becomes increasingly uncertain, casting a shadow over previous peace efforts. The shift in focus suggests a
Thailand will have new government next week, PM says
Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced that a new government will be formed next week, poised to swiftly deliver its policy statement to parliament and commence work. This development
Why US hasn’t dared try to take the Hormuz Strait
The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively shut down by Iranian retaliation against commercial shipping following the US-Israel war on Iran, triggering a global fuel crisis despite some vessels still t
Philippines, France sign visiting forces deal amid China tensions
The Philippines and France have inked a significant defense agreement, enabling joint military exercises, as Manila strategically bolsters its security alliances amidst escalating tensions with China
Rubio: U.S.-Iran War Could Last Another 2 to 4 Weeks
Despite a lack of NATO support, the White House is steadfast in its commitment to achieving all war objectives in a potential U.S.-Iran conflict, which Senator Rubio estimates could last two to four w
Ukraine and Russia Are Warring at Tennis
Festering battles on the international tennis circuit have finally burst into the open.
Europe Contends with a United States Unbound
European leaders are increasingly concerned by a U.S. foreign policy described as 'unbound,' particularly following the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, which adds to existing global instability. Cris
Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon kills 3 journalists covering the war
An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon killed three journalists, including Shoeib, whom the Israeli military accused of being a Hezbollah intelligence operative without providing evidence. Al Jazeer
MEA denies reports of Musk joining Modi-Trump phone call on West Asia war
India's MEA has refuted a New York Times report claiming Elon Musk participated in a phone call between Prime Minister Modi and former President Trump regarding the West Asia conflict, leaving Musk's
Iran-Israel war: A day‑by‑day rundown of the escalating crisis
A joint U.S.-Israel attack, resulting in the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has ignited a widespread conflict across West Asia. Iran and its allies are retaliating with strikes agains
Trump claims Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei is either dead or in bad shape amid war
Trump claims Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei is either dead or in bad shape amid war