US law enforcement agencies in California have been briefed on a potential drone threat possibly linked to Iran, according to reports citing an FBI intelligence bulletin. The alert warned that Iran may have aspired to launch a surprise attack using unmanned aerial vehicles from an unidentified vessel off the US West Coast.

US-Iran War | Report: FBI Warns of Possible Iran-Linked Drone Threat to California | WION Breaking

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified after Hezbollah launched a barrage of around 100 rockets toward northern Israel. Sirens were activated across several communities as residents were directed to seek shelter.


US-Iran War: Israel-Hezbollah War Intensifies as Hezbollah Fires 100 Rockets at Israel | WION

Hezbollah 100-rocket salvo hits north Israel—IDF retaliates with airstrikes on launchers/infra in Lebanon; shelters mandatory amid "significant" threats. Escalation post-Iran war: 400+ rockets since March 2, Beirut targeted, 15 Israeli killed/2k hurt.

US-Iran War: Hezbollah Barrage 100 Rockets on Israel: IDF Massive Airstrikes, Shelter Alerts | WION

Hezbollah and Iran have reportedly launched coordinated attacks involving cluster munitions against Israel, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing regional conflict. Reports say some missiles carrying cluster warheads were fired toward Israeli areas, spreading smaller bomblets over wide zones and raising concerns over civilian safety and unexploded ordnance.


US-Iran War: Hezbollah Escalates Attacks on Israel as Cluster Bomb Strikes Raise Security Fears

US President Donald Trump toured a company in Ohio. The stop was part of a broader trip to Ohio and Kentucky aimed at promoting his economic policies, including efforts to lower prescription drug prices.

US-Iran War: Trump Tours Ohio Company, Makes Remarks on Iran War | WION

A court in Sri Lanka has ordered the handover of the bodies of 84 Iranian sailors. The ruling directs authorities to return the remains to Iran, as Colombo faces pressure from the United States over the repatriation of the crew.

The decision comes amid heightened geopolitical tensions linked to the ongoing conflict in West Asia, with the handling of the sailors’ remains drawing international attention.

US-Iran War: Sri Lanka Court Orders Return of 84 Iranian Sailors’ Bodies Amid US Pressure | WION

LPG prices in India have surged amid rising tensions and conflict in West Asia. The increase comes as global energy markets react to disruptions linked to the ongoing war in the region.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens not to panic, saying the government is closely monitoring the situation and taking steps to manage the impact on domestic fuel supplies.


US-Iran War: India LPG Prices Surge Amid West Asia War; PM Modi Says No Need to Panic | WION

Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton has criticised President Donald Trump over calls for regime change, warning that public approval for the war is at its lowest level since World War II.

Bolton said support for the conflict among Americans has dropped sharply, raising concerns about the political and strategic implications of the ongoing war involving the United States and Iran.


US-Iran War: John Bolton Criticises Trump on Regime Change, Says US War Support Lowest Since WWII

At least eight people have been killed after an Israeli strike hit a building in Lebanon that was housing displaced families. The attack comes as Israel continues strikes across Lebanon amid escalating regional tensions linked to the wider conflict in West Asia.

Authorities in Lebanon say the strike targeted a structure sheltering civilians who had been displaced by earlier fighting. Further details on casualties and damage are still emerging.

US-Iran War: Israeli Strike in Lebanon Kills 8 as Building Housing Displaced Families Hit | Breaking

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has outlined Tehran’s conditions for ending the ongoing war, saying the conflict can only stop if Iran’s “legitimate rights” are recognised.

In a statement shared after speaking with leaders of Russia and Pakistan, Pezeshkian said an end to the war would require recognition of Iran’s rights, payment of reparations, and firm international guarantees against future aggression.

Iran’s President Pezeshkian Lists Conditions to End War, Demands Recognition of ‘Legitimate Rights’

Firing was reported during a wedding function in the Greater Kailash area of Jammu. Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah and Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary were reportedly in attendance at the event when the incident occurred.

Authorities are assessing the situation, and further details about injuries or the circumstances surrounding the firing have not been immediately confirmed.

J&K: Firing Reported at Wedding in Jammu’s Greater Kailash, Farooq Abdullah Present | WION Breaking

Spain is introducing a new system called “HODIO” designed to monitor and measure hate speech across social media platforms. The initiative aims to track online content targeting vulnerable communities and improve the country’s response to digital hate and discrimination.

Authorities say the system will analyse online conversations to identify patterns of hate speech and help policymakers better understand how such content spreads across digital platforms.

US-Iran War: Spain Launches ‘HODIO’ System to Track Hate Speech on Social Media | WION

Fears of a cooking gas shortage are spreading across India as residents rush to stockpile LPG cylinders amid concerns of possible price hikes and supply disruptions. Long queues have been reported outside LPG distribution centers in several cities as households try to secure extra cylinders.

Authorities have moved quickly to stabilise supplies. The government has directed refineries to prioritise the production of household LPG cylinders to ensure an uninterrupted supply for domestic consumers.

US-Iran War: LPG Shortage Fears Grip India, Panic Buying Sparks Long Queues 

US President Donald Trump has said the war with Iran could end soon, claiming there is “practically nothing left” for the United States to target after days of intense strikes. In a phone interview with Axios, Trump said the conflict could stop “any time I want it to end,” suggesting US and allied attacks have already inflicted major damage on Iranian military infrastructure.

The remarks come amid ongoing US-Israel strikes across Iran and rising tensions in the region, including threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. While Trump indicated the campaign is ahead of schedule, military operations in the region are continuing.

US-Iran War: Trump Says Iran War Will End ‘Anytime I Want’ as He Claims Nothing Left to Target |WION

The latest escalation between Iran and Israel is raising global concerns. But how are the current strikes different from the 12-day war in June 2025?

During the 2025 Iran–Israel 12‑Day War, both sides exchanged intense attacks for nearly two weeks before tensions cooled. Now, analysts say the scale, targets, and regional involvement appear very different in the current phase of conflict.

Military operations, geopolitical stakes, and the risk of a wider regional war have increased, with major powers closely watching developments across West Asia.

Donald Trump Demands 'Unconditional Surrender' From Iran: No Endgame In Sight?

A Thai cargo vessel, Mayuree Naree, has reportedly been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz while sailing toward India. The incident occurred in one of the world’s most strategically important shipping lanes, where tensions have escalated amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel.

Authorities are monitoring the situation as the Strait of Hormuz remains a critical chokepoint for global energy supplies and commercial shipping. 

US-Iran War: Thai Ship Mayuree Naree Attacked in Strait of Hormuz While Sailing Toward India | WION

French President Emmanuel Macron has pushed back on Donald Trump’s claims about the ongoing war in Iran.

After a G7 video call, Macron said he had “no confirmation” that Iran was laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. He also clarified that while Iran’s military has suffered damage, it has not been reduced to zero, contradicting Trump’s statements that there is “practically nothing left” to target.

Macron Challenges Trump’s Narrative! Says “No Confirmation” Iran’s Military “Reduced To Zero” 

Iran's reported hypersonic missile use introduces speed and manoeuvrability that challenge existing regional missile defence systems. The reaction and interception window shrinks to just a few seconds. Iran claims that Fattah-1 and Fattah-2 missiles can bypass advanced missile defence systems like the Iron Dome and Patriot.

Iran's Unstoppable Hypersonic Missile | Iran Fires Deadlier Missile Barrage

U.S. President Donald Trump has accused Iran of bombing a school in the southern city of Minab, an attack he says killed at least 165 people. Trump claimed Tehran was responsible for the strike and rejected allegations that the United States was involved.

The incident refers to the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ elementary school in Minab, which was destroyed during the early stages of the Iran war, with Iranian authorities reporting that more than 160 people, mostly schoolchildren, were killed.

Trump also said there is no indication that Russia is assisting Iran in the conflict. The U.S. president added that Washington wants a future Iranian leader who will not lead the country into war.

The remarks come as the war between the United States, Israel and Iran continues to escalate across the region.

Minab School Bombing: Did AI Error Lead To Bombing of Iran School?

Iran has vowed to move from "reciprocal hits" to continuous, relentless strikes against Israel and U.S. bases in the region, declaring that their retaliatory operations will not end until the "aggressors" are defeated. 


US-Iran War: Iran Vows To 'Continously' Strike US-Israel Targets

Iranian parliament says no ceasefire with US and Israel; warns of 'eye for an eye' response Iran police chief warns against anti-regime protest Mohammad Bagher: Aggressor must be punished and taught a lesson.


Iran Says No Ceasefire With US & Israel; Warns Against Anti-Regime Protest

The Strait of Hormuz—a narrow waterway between Iran and Oman—is the world’s most critical oil chokepoint. Around 20 million barrels of oil per day pass through it, accounting for roughly 20% of global oil consumption.


US-Israel War with Iran: how Strait Of Hormuz chokes global oil supply | 25% of seaborne oil at risk

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Iran against planting naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil shipping routes. Trump said any attempt to disrupt oil flows through the waterway would trigger severe consequences from the United States.

The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints, with nearly 20% of global oil shipments passing through the narrow corridor connecting the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea.

US-Iran War: Trump Warns Iran Against Mining in Strait of Hormuz

The United States has reportedly begun relocating parts of its missile defence systems from South Korea to the Middle East as the conflict with Iran intensifies. The move includes components of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system that had been stationed on the Korean Peninsula.


US-Iran War: US moves missile defences from South Korea, Seoul claims security intact 

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