A powerful sandstorm has struck Baghdad, drastically reducing visibility and leading to the cancellation of several flights. The storm, originating from Iran, has caused significant disruptions in air travel and daily activities across the Iraqi capital. With the thick haze covering the city, authorities are advising caution and urging residents to stay indoors. The sandstorm is a reminder of the harsh weather conditions that frequently affect the region, impacting both transportation and public safety.



Iran: Heavy Sandstorm Covers Baghdad, Flights Cancelled Due To Low Visibility

Two major developments are occurring in West Asia. Israel has dropped an ‘earthquake bomb’ in Syria, its impact was so strong that it was measured as a 3.1 magnitude tremor. Simultaneously, Iran is arousing fear with its new secret ship and fighter jet. Will these developments set the stage for a larger confrontation? The early stages of a new arms race that could engulf the region in further chaos? Watch in fort more details!

Israel Drops ‘Earthquake Bomb’ As Iran Arouses Fear With Secret Ship And Fighter Jet

A powerful sandstorm has struck Baghdad, drastically reducing visibility and leading to the cancellation of several flights. The storm, originating from Iran, has caused significant disruptions in air travel and daily activities across the Iraqi capital. With the thick haze covering the city, authorities are advising caution and urging residents to stay indoors. The sandstorm is a reminder of the harsh weather conditions that frequently affect the region, impacting both transportation and public safety.

Earlier, Iran was able to produce fuel for two new ballistic missiles a day, which has now been probably limited to one per week. 



Israel’s October strikes reduced Iran’s ability to produce ballistic missiles: Report

Israeli strikes on Iran in October reduced Tehran's ability to produce fuel for ballistic missiles, an unnamed Israeli military source told The Washington Post, The Times of Israel reported.

An Iranian singer is facing imprisonment due to her performance, which allegedly violated the country's strict laws. The case has sparked widespread condemnation from human rights groups advocating for artistic freedom.

Iran: Singer Arrested For Performing In A Concert Without Wearing A Hijab

An Iranian singer is facing imprisonment due to her performance, which allegedly violated the country's strict laws. The case has sparked widespread condemnation from human rights groups advocating for artistic freedom.



US President-elect Donald Trump and Israel are reportedly ready to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities. The war that has set Palestine, Lebanon, Israel, and Syria in flames is set to expand into Iran. How are Trump and Israel planning to strike Iran? How will Tehran respond? Will this be a precursor to an all-out regional or worse, a global war?

Iran Nuclear Facilities On Target | GRAVITAS

The Israeli Air Force is continuing its readiness and preparations for potential strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities, following the weakening of Tehran’s proxy groups in the Middle East and the fall of the Assad regime in Syria. Watch this report for more details!

Netanyahu Warns Syrian Rebels Against Helping Iran

Iran is recruiting Israelis to spy for them. This development is reportedly shaking Israel to its core, exposing a dangerous web of espionage.

How Iran Recruits Israelis as Spies | GRAVITAS

Israel Plans to Target Iran's Nuclear Facilities

US President-elect Donald Trump has been named Time magazine's "2024 Person of the Year," it was announced on Thursday. Watch this report for more details!

Donald Trump Named Time's Person Of The Year For Second Time

Reports: Israel Prepares Plan to Target Iran's Nuclear Facilities

Iran has introduced harsher penalties for violating compulsory morality laws under new 74-article legislation titled "Protection of the Family through the Promotion of the Culture of Chastity and Hijab." This law enforces stricter adherence to dress codes and public behavior, imposing penalties that include fines of up to $2,380, flogging, imprisonment for up to 15 years, and, in extreme cases, the death penalty. These measures reflect an escalation in the enforcement of conservative values. Watch to know more!

Iran Imposes Strict Hijab Laws: Rerun Of 2022 Protests Of Mahsa Amini's Death To Follow?

The United States has dismissed the statement of a Republican legislator who claimed that drones spotted in New Jersey had links to a foreign entity. This comes after dozens of mysterious drones were spotted across the state in recent weeks. Watch for more details!

USA News: Pentagon Rubbishes Republican's Claim Of Drones Linked To Iran

Iran Plans To Open ‘Psychiatric Treatment Center’ For Women Defying Hijab Laws. Iran to open ‘Clinic for Quitting Hijab Removal’ to ‘cure’ women who refuse to wear hijab. Protesters say clinics to function as detention centers, Human rights activists condemn move. Iran witnessed massive protests in recent years where women have called out moral policing. Women have accused police of assaulting women for not following strict dress codes. Watch to know more

Iran Imposes Strict Hijab Laws, Approves Death Penalty For Offenders | World DNA | WION

The United States may soon impose sanctions on gasoline exports to Iran...A move that could dramatically escalate tensions in the region. The United States is considering new sanctions to curb gasoline exports to Iran.

US Weighs New Gasoline Sanctions On Iran | World Business Watch | WION

Women in Iran risk the death penalty or up to 15 years in prison under new morality laws, which will come into effect this week. Watch for more details!

Iran's New 'Morality Laws' Set to Take Effect

Iran has introduced a controversial law that strengthens compulsory hijab regulations, imposing severe penalties for non-compliance including the death penalty. The law, Protection of the Family through the Promotion of the Culture of Chastity and Hijab law, was approved on December 1, 2024, will be enforced starting Friday (Dec 13).

Iran's new Hijab law imposes death penalty, fines, and imprisonment for non-compliance

The Syrian opposition flag was unfurled at the Syrian embassy in Athens, Greece, on Sunday, hours after Islamist-led rebels declared they had taken Damascus, ending the rule of President Bashar al-Assad.

Syrian opposition flag unfurled at embassy in Greece

The United Nations nuclear watchdog has said that the rate at which Iran can enrich uranium is "increasingly dramatic." “Today (Dec 6), the agency is announcing that the production capacity is increasing dramatically of the 60 per cent inventory,” Rafael Grossi, chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA said in an interview with the news agency Reuters.

Iran plans to 'significantly increase' enriched uranium production: IAEA

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has apologised for declaring martial law in the country earlier this week. Just ahead of a vote to impeach him, Yoon bowed to the people of South Korea in a televised address on Friday (Dec 6).

Morning brief: S Korean prez apologises; Iran 'planning to increase' enriched uranium production, and more

The US intelligence has issued a warning about the growing nuclear threat posed by Iran. The alert urges the international community to pay close attention to the escalating situation.

US Intel Warns Against Iran's Nuclear Threat

Iran said it will considers sending troops to Syria if requested by President Bashar Al-Assad

Iran Sends Regional Fighters To Syria: Can They Save Assad Again?

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