US-imposed sanctions have intensified Iran’s currency collapse and inflation crisis, triggering protests nationwide. Experts warn economic warfare may weaken civilians without guaranteeing political change or regime transformation in Tehran

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu meet as negotiations over Iran’s nuclear programme intensify. The talks highlight disagreements over missiles, sanctions, and regional security while military threats and diplomatic efforts raise tensions across the Middle East

At least 15 people died after two adjoining residential buildings collapsed in Tripoli. Authorities warn more residents could be missing as repeated structural failures highlight Lebanon’s deepening infrastructure decay, long-term neglect, and mounting risks for families living in aging structures

Heart attacks often occur without warning, even in people who feel healthy. Cardiologists say a quick coronary calcium scan can detect silent heart disease early, helping patients take preventive action long before a medical emergency strikes

A haunting phone call from a besieged Palestinian child lies at the heart of Kaouther Ben Hania’s latest film, a docudrama that confronts viewers with the human cost of Gaza’s war and the struggle to bear witness

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says targeting Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would trigger war, amid deadly protests, internet shutdowns, and growing speculation over possible US military action against Tehran

As demonstrations sweep Iran, opposition leader Reza Pahlavi calls for targeted action against the Revolutionary Guard, tougher economic pressure and restored internet access to support protesters demanding an end to clerical rule

Dubai Police have cautioned parents and teenagers about the growing spread of deadly social media challenges, warning that viral stunts promoting risky behaviour can result in severe injuries or death if left unchecked

Dubai has revealed a scale model of the world’s tallest metro station at DIPMF 2026. Rising 74 metres on the upcoming Blue Line, the Emaar Properties Station signals a major leap in urban mobility and architectural ambition

Iran faces its deadliest unrest in years after a rights group reported more than 500 deaths in nationwide protests. As security forces intensify their crackdown, Tehran has warned the US and Israel against intervention, raising fears of regional escalation

Iranians staged massive demonstrations in Tehran, Mashhad, and other cities amid a currency collapse, chanting against the clerical establishment and enduring nationwide internet blackouts, marking the largest opposition mobilization in years

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