We provide an overview of the new phase of the war in Ukraine, in which ceasefire negotiations are stalled, while Ukrainian experience in defense against Iranian Shahed drones is becoming important for the United States and Middle Eastern countries and is changing the broader security picture of the conflict.
Find out why the Strait of Hormuz is once again shaking the oil market and we bring an overview of how the war with Iran, disruption to tanker traffic and energy costs could raise inflation, worsen supply chains and slow the global economy.
Find out how Israeli strikes on Tehran and Lebanon, along with the American attack on an Iranian drone carrier, opened a new phase of the Middle East war. We bring an overview of the military escalation, civilian casualties, the risks of the conflict spreading and the political consequences for Washington, Iran, Israel and the wider region.
Find out what has been confirmed so far about the attack on the school in Minab, what role the nearby military complex plays, and why the death toll and the question of responsibility remain at the center of the international investigation. We bring an overview of the key facts, reactions from Iran, the UN, and other actors after one of the deadliest incidents for civilians in the current conflict.
Find out what former Zimbabwean tourism minister Walter Mzembi is accused of, how the prosecution and ZACC interpret the transfer of state LED screens worth about $200,000, and why the defence claims it was a loan rather than a donation to churches. We bring the key moments of the trial at the High Court in Harare after months in custody.
Find out what the latest State Department warning means: due to escalating conflict, flight cancellations, and possible airspace closures, the U.S. urges its citizens to immediately leave 13 Middle East countries while commercial transportation is available, noting that embassy assistance may be limited.