Tag: Iran

Iran Rejects UK Claims of Link to RAF Fairford Sabotage Investigation

Europe Asanga Divulweva -
TEHRAN, Iran, October 2, 2026 — An old disagreement between Britain and Iran has unexpectedly resurfaced. Tehran called in Ambassador...

Bahrain Enters CENTCOM’s Drone Force—Is Gulf Warfare About to Change?

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
MANAMA, Bahrain, October 1, 2026 - Another phase in the evolution of the military environment in the Gulf has...

Yemen’s Rising Threat Forces a Gulf Rethink: Why Saudi Arabia and the UAE Are Reconnecting

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, September 30, 2026 – Even as diplomatic relations between the two heavyweight Arab states of the...

UK Counter-Terror Police Continue RAF Fairford Investigation After 5 Suspects Released

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
Britain has released 5 men on police bail after their arrest near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, while investigators continue...

US Airman Details 48 Hours Behind Enemy Lines After Iran Shootdown

Global Senuri Vithanage -
A US Air Force officer recounted the terrifying moments following the shooting down of his aircraft over Iran. The...

Deadly Strike in the Strait: Why the Saudi Tanker Attack Could Echo Across Global Oil Markets

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
MANAMA, September 3, 2026 — The latest deadly incident in the Strait of Hormuz has renewed concerns over the...
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US Strikes Iran Again After Weeks of Calm

Lead_Story Senuri Vithanage -
US forces have carried out strikes against two Iranian launchers on Larak Island, according to a US official. The...

Why Is UK Inflation Rising Again? Energy Bills Push July 2026 Inflation to 2.9% as Iran War Fuels Cost Pressures

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
A surge in household energy bills pushed British inflation to a 4-month high in July. It aligns with predictions...

What Do Satellite Images Reveal About the Oil Spills Near Iran and Oman?

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
New satellite images show two separate oil spills spreading through waters near Iran and Oman. Scientists say both events...

UAE Walks Away from OPEC—Is a New Gulf Power Struggle Just Beginning?

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
What was once unimagined in the Gulf has now turned into a pivotal moment for the world oil market....

British Factories See Strongest Growth in Almost Two Years as Supply Chain Pressures Ease

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
Polls find that factories are in an upbeat mood despite fears over the economic impact of the U.S. war...

Why Is the UK Seeking Extradition of a Man Accused of Spying for Iran at a British Base in Cyprus?

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
The UK has asked Cyprus to extradite a dual British-Azerbaijani national suspected of spying on a British air base...

As Gulf Tensions Escalate, Bahrain Makes a Defining Stand Beside Saudi Arabia

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
MANAMA, Bahrain — July 28, 2026: In a remarkable act of solidarity in the Gulf region, the Kingdom of...

Trump Paused Attacks on Iran – What Happens Next?

Global Senuri Vithanage -
President Donald Trump has stopped attacks on Iran for a second night in a row. The goal is to...

US Launches New Strikes on Iran as Tensions Reach New Heights

Global Senuri Vithanage -
The US military says it has carried out another series of attacks on Iran. The strikes target Iran's capacity...

US Soldier Killed in Iraq as Iran Tensions Continue to Rise

Global Senuri Vithanage -
A US service member has been killed in northern Iraq after an Iranian drone attack, according to the US...