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How the war in Iran “hit” Turkey
The new balances in the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean have exposed Ankara’s weaknesses. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sees that American plans do not include him, Israel is the undisputed regional power, while Greece is consolidating its position by making a “show of strength” and Cyprus is being fortified with the support of all of Europe
New York Times: Fire burned for 30 hours on aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, sailors sleeping on tables or the floor
The The New York Times reports that conditions were far from ideal following a fire that broke out last week while the aircraft carrier was in the Middle East
Mojtaba Khamenei escaped death by seconds: As missiles were hitting his father’s palace, he had stepped out into the garden
An audio recording obtained by The Telegraph from a conversation between the head of Ali Khamenei’s office and senior clerics and commanders of the Revolutionary Guards describes what happened inside the Iranian supreme leader’s compound when it was bombed
A damaged Russian tanker carrying thousands of tons of LNG is drifting uncontrolled in the Mediterranean: It is approaching the coast of Malta, watch the video
Maltese authorities are already preparing an emergency response plan, as thousands of tons of natural gas remain inside the ship. The tanker suffered significant damage after an explosion off the coast of Libya last week
Asian countries are the biggest losers from fuel transport disruptions
Several states are considering using their strategic reserves to mitigate the impact of energy market disruptions—China does not feel secure either
UN warnings on violence against Christians in Europe: nearly 5,000 killed because of their faith in 2025
In 2024, more than 760 hate crime incidents against Christians were recorded, including church arsons, attacks on individuals, and vandalism of religious sites
“If we hadn’t carried out the attack on Iran, World War III would have started,” Trump says – Drone struck a hotel in Baghdad, explosions near the US embassy (Update)
Japan and Australia say no to Trump for sending warships to the Strait of Hormuz - Israel bombed oil facilities in Iran, "ecocide", says Araghji - Rocket and drone attack on Baghdad International Airport, flights to Dubai briefly suspended