Global energy markets face turmoil as Iran effectively blocks the Strait of Hormuz. With oil shipments disrupted and tanker attacks rising, prices surge, threatening economic stability and supply chains, particularly in Asia and major importing nations like China
Iran’s missile arsenal has been heavily degraded by US and Israeli operations, according to former commander Joseph Votel, but analysts warn the country still retains enough military capability to prolong tensions and influence the direction of the conflict
Iran has postponed the funeral ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as US-Israeli strikes intensify across the country. Tehran’s retaliation with missiles and drones has expanded the conflict regionally, while clerical leaders move closer to appointing the next supreme leader
Footage shared by Iranian state-linked outlets allegedly shows a pilot ejecting over Kuwaiti territory, yet Washington has offered no confirmation as missile and drone exchanges deepen instability across the Gulf region and raise fears of broader confrontation
Despite escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupting major air routes and forcing hundreds of team members onto charter flights, officials insist all personnel will arrive on time for Melbourne’s Formula 1 season opener
Mercedes showed clear gains in race-start simulations at Bahrain testing, but Ferrari’s superior traction and acceleration left competitors chasing, underlining early-season competitive differences between the two historic teams
A licensed guide was detained after allegedly marking the Pyramid of Unas with chalk while leading tourists. Authorities removed the drawings and launched an investigation
Iran’s reported plan to purchase Chinese supersonic anti-ship missiles signals a sharp escalation in Gulf tensions, coinciding with major US naval deployments and mounting warnings of confrontation
Thousands of Iranian students returned to the streets this weekend, staging rare coordinated protests at universities nationwide. Demonstrators honoured victims of earlier repression while geopolitical tensions mounted between Tehran and Washington over nuclear negotiations
Fans will finally see every lap of Bahrain’s final pre-season test live, with full coverage across F1TV and Sky Sports, ending years of limited access to crucial winter preparations
Kylian Mbappe has been left out of Real Madrid’s squad for the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia due to a knee sprain, prompting tactical changes as the European champions chase their first silverware of the year under mounting pressure
Deadly protests across Iran have triggered escalating rhetoric between Tehran and Washington, after President Donald Trump warned of possible US action. Iranian officials condemned the remarks, while international concern grows over casualties and human rights
Protests driven by Iran’s collapsing currency and rising living costs intensified nationwide, leaving several dead as demonstrators clashed with security forces and voiced rare calls for sweeping political change
Global energy markets face turmoil as Iran effectively blocks the Strait of Hormuz. With oil shipments disrupted and tanker attacks rising, prices surge, threatening economic stability and supply chains, particularly in Asia and major importing nations like China
Iran’s missile arsenal has been heavily degraded by US and Israeli operations, according to former commander Joseph Votel, but analysts warn the country still retains enough military capability to prolong tensions and influence the direction of the conflict
Several Oscar nominees and presenters delivered emotional speeches condemning the escalating conflict in Iran, saying the film industry cannot stay silent. Their remarks drew loud applause from many attendees and renewed debate over the role of artists in global politics
All six crew members aboard a US military KC-135 refuelling aircraft have been confirmed dead after the plane crashed in western Iraq during a combat mission, as military officials investigate the incident amid rising regional tensions
