Qatar has firmly rejected the unfounded reports claiming it “offered” Iran $12 billion to secure a U.S. deal, denouncing such narratives as baseless attempts to tarnish its image as a dedicated international peace facilitator. Continue Reading
A striking question surfaced during a recent Pakistani briefing: “India has rejected the Court of Arbitration’s ruling on the Indus Waters Treaty. Pakistan’s case is stuck. We will face a water shortage. Soon, rain will come, and destruction will follow. Do we have any levers with India?” The question capturesContinue Reading
In a striking display of diplomatic resolve, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani issued a joint statement condemning the treatment of Gaza-bound flotilla activists detained by Israeli forces. Labeling the images “unacceptable” and a violation of human dignity, Meloni summoned Israel’s ambassador in Rome for explanations,Continue Reading
In every war, truth is often veiled long after the smoke clears. Yet in Gaza, amid the collapse of neighborhoods, hospitals, and entire family lines, another phenomenon has emerged alongside the devastation: a digital archive so vast, visual, and instant that it has become increasingly difficult to dismiss. What was once hidden in the fog of battle now streams across social media in high definition.Continue Reading
A world on edge: fragile truces tested by clashes, historic political shifts in India, health alerts at sea, and World Cup fever building.Continue Reading
The Strait of Hormuz has witnessed empires rise and fall, tankers burn, and markets quake. Today, it tests whether two neighbours can chart a course through a crisisContinue Reading
On May 2, 2026, Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir celebrated his 50th birthday in the southern community of Emunim with a gathering that blended personal milestone, political power display, and provocative symbolism.Continue Reading
U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a characteristically unequivocal verdict on Iran’s latest attempt to broker an end to the widening regional war: “It’s not acceptable to me. I’ve studied it, I’ve studied everything – it’s not acceptable.”Continue Reading
The standoff between the United States and Iran remains tense despite a pause in direct fighting, with both sides exchanging sharp warnings and keeping the door open to renewed conflict.Continue Reading
The city had not slept.
From the moment the last call to prayer faded into the warm spring dark, people had begun drifting out of apartment blocks and narrow alleys..Continue Reading
