Shibbir Ahmed, UN, New York: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an immediate cessation…
Middle East
US Sanctions 36 Individuals and Entities, Including 27 Iranian Airlines
Shibbir Ahmed | Washington, DC: The United States has imposed sweeping new sanctions targeting Iran’s aviation sector,…
Oil Prices Surge Toward $100 as Middle East Tensions Intensify
Shibbir Ahmed, NEW YORK: Oil prices surged toward $100 a barrel on Tuesday as escalating violence…
Houthis Attack Four Saudi Cities, 73 Wounded in Major Escalation
CAIRO/DUBAI — Iran-backed Houthi forces attacked four cities in southern Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, wounding 73…
Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon After Hezbollah Drone Attack, Four Killed
BEIRUT — Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed four people and wounded at least 20 others…
U.S.-Iran Clash Near Strait of Hormuz, Oil Tankers Hit
WASHINGTON DC — The United States and Iran exchanged attacks around the strategically vital Strait of…
U.S. Strikes 3 Iranian Oil Tankers After Missile Attacks on Navy Ships
WASHINGTON — The United States military said Saturday that it struck three Iranian crude-oil tankers after…
Trump Calls Iran Conflict ‘Small Potatoes’ as 18 US Service Members Killed
Shibbir AHmed, WASHINGTON DC — President Donald Trump has described the ongoing U.S. military conflict with…
U.S. Sanctions Turkish Bank Over Alleged Iran Financial Links
Shibbir Ahmed, WASHINGTON DC — The United States has imposed sanctions on a Türkiye-based financial institution…
Syria Destroys Assad-Era Chemical Weapons as UN Hails First Verified Destruction Since 2014
Shibbir Ahmed, UNITED NATIONS, NY — September 4, 2026: Syria has begun destroying remnants of the…
