The United Nations' maritime watchdog has delivered a sharp message to Iran over closure of Strait of Hormuz, with India among more than 100 countries backing a landmark resolution demanding Tehran back down. In an extraordinary session in London, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council "strongly condemned" Iran's attacks on vessels and its "purported closure" of the vital waterway, warning that such actions represent "a grave danger to life, particularly seafarers, and serious risk to the marine environment".


US-Iran War: IMO Council Decision Strongly Condemns Iran's Attacks on Gulf

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities are being heavily degraded, even as questions grow over the true scale of damage. He praised close coordination with US President Donald Trump but denied claims that Israel pulled Washington into the conflict. Netanyahu also confirmed Israel acted alone in striking Iran’s South Pars gas field, while acknowledging that Trump urged restraint on further energy strikes.


US-Iran War: Netanyahu Says Iranian Attempt To Close Strait Of Hormuz Would Fail

US-Israel at war with Iran: US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard told lawmakers that Donald Trump’s focus remains on dismantling Iran’s missile and naval strength, while Israel is prioritising a direct hit on the country’s leadership. The divergence could reshape how the conflict unfolds in the coming days.


US-Iran War: US Intel Chief Asserts US and Israeli Objectives in Iran War Are Not Aligned 

Iran has launched a wave of missile strikes across multiple Gulf nations in what officials describe as retaliation for earlier U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iranian territory. Reports confirm missile activity and air defense interceptions in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia.


Saudi Arabia Intercepts Drones in Country's East; Missile Debris Sparks Fire in Bahrain

Support is building for a potential coalition to secure the Strait of Hormuz, but key US allies are drawing a clear line. Countries like Italy, Germany and France have offered assistance, though military support may only come after a ceasefire is in place. The conditions highlight growing caution among Western nations as the Iran conflict threatens global energy routes.


US-Iran War: Germany, Italy And France Offer Help With Hormuz Only After Ceasefire

US-Israel at war with Iran: Latest developments 
- Netanyahu: War May End Sooner Than Expected
- Iran Fires Multiple Missile Salvos At Israel
- Reports: Oil Refinery In Haifa Hit
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Iran War: Bibi Says War May End Sooner Than Expected

US-Iran War: Israel Admits Trump Asked to Hold Further Strikes on Gas Fields

US-Iran War: Netanyahu Says Iran No Longer Able to Enrich Uranium, Build Ballistic Missiles 

US-Iran War: Netanyahu Says 'We Are Winning and Iran Is Being Decimated' 

Trump Says US Needs More Money to Fund Iran War; Hegseth: 'It Takes Money to Kill Bad Guys'

US-Iran War: Netanyahu Says Iran's 'Blackmail' by Closing Strait of Hormuz Won't Work

US-Iran War:  Netanyahu Says Iran's 'Blackmail' by Closing Strait of Hormuz Won't Work

US-Iran War: Netanyahu Says Iran ‘Decimated’, Denies Dragging US Into War

US-Iran War | Tulsi Gabbard: Israel Focused on Disabling Iran's Laedership

Reports suggest several Russia-linked tankers originally headed for China suddenly changed course toward India. The rerouting comes amid rising fears of an energy shock triggered by the intensifying West Asia conflict. The move signals how quickly the war is beginning to reshape supply chains and fuel markets.


Iran War: Reports Suggest Russian Oil Tankers Bound for China Now Headed to India 

Despite ongoing conflict, Israel has secured the 8th position in the latest World Happiness Report, highlighting resilience among its population. The ranking reflects factors such as social support, economic stability, and overall life satisfaction, even amid challenging circumstances.


World Happiness Report: US Remains At 23rd Position In Global Happiness Ranking

The World Health Organization prepares for a potential nuclear emergency amid escalating strikes on Iran’s nuclear-linked sites. Officials say teams are being trained for worst-case scenarios, warning that any disaster would have consequences far beyond the region. As tensions surge, the world is watching with growing concern.


US-Iran War: WHO Warns Of Global Fallout As Nuclear Sites Targeted In Iran War

The conflict is rapidly escalating with Iran deploying its new Haj Qassem missile after the Sejjil, signalling a sharper, more precise strike capability. At the same time, the United States says it is intensifying attacks, hitting deeper inside Iranian territory and targeting key missile infrastructure. With both sides upping the ante, fears of a wider regional fallout are growing.


Israel-Iran War: Iran Fires New Haj Qassem Missile As US Strikes Go Deeper

US-Israel at war with Iran: US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard told lawmakers that Donald Trump’s focus remains on dismantling Iran’s missile and naval strength, while Israel is prioritising a direct hit on the country’s leadership. The divergence could reshape how the conflict unfolds in the coming days.

US-Iran War: US and Israeli War Goals in Iran Are Not the Same Says Tulsi Gabbard 

The U.S. Director of National Intelligence has revealed that President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu do not share the same goals in the Iran war. Washington is focused on dismantling Iran’s missile and naval capabilities, while Israel prioritizes targeting Iranian leadership - highlighting a strategic rift between the allies.


US-Iran War: Did Israel Push US Into War With Iran?

The US economy is facing growing concerns as the federal deficit has surged to $1.78 trillion, raising alarms over fiscal stability and long-term economic health. Rising government spending, higher interest payments, and slowing revenue growth are contributing to the widening gap.


US Economy: Deficit Reaches $1.78 Trillion, Fuelling Economic Worries

A drone has been spotted over a US Army base in Washington, where senior officials including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth have official residences.

According to reports, multiple unidentified drones were detected over Fort McNair on at least one night in recent days, prompting heightened security measures and internal discussions at the White House.

Officials have not yet identified the origin or intent of the drones, raising concerns about surveillance and potential security vulnerabilities at one of the most sensitive military locations in the US.

The incident comes amid heightened tensions linked to the ongoing Iran conflict, with US authorities closely monitoring possible threats.

US-Iran War: Drone Breach at US Military Base Housing Rubio, Hegseth

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have issued a strong warning, saying they will continue targeting top Iranian officials as the conflict intensifies. The statement comes amid a wave of high-profile strikes that have already eliminated several senior figures in Iran’s leadership.

Meanwhile, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has released new footage showing precision strikes on Iranian military infrastructure. The video highlights ongoing operations aimed at dismantling Iran’s missile systems and defense capabilities.

IDF Vows to Target Top Iranian Officials: CENTCOM Releases Iran Strike Video

US President Donald Trump has said Israel will not carry out further strikes on Iran’s South Pars gas field, while issuing a sharp warning to Tehran amid escalating tensions.

Trump warned that if Iran targets Qatar again, the United States would respond by “massively” striking Iran’s gas field, one of the world’s largest energy reserves.

His remarks come after Iranian missile strikes hit Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub following earlier attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure.

The developments mark a dangerous escalation in the conflict, with energy infrastructure across the Gulf increasingly becoming a key target.

US-Iran War: Trump Says Israel Will Not Strike Iran Gas Plant Again

A hacker has claimed to have breached P3 Global Intel, a US-based tip intelligence platform used by law enforcement, raising major concerns over data security.

The attacker alleges that more than 8 million confidential police tips were compromised, with around 93 gigabytes of data stolen. The breach was reportedly carried out using social engineering to access an account, followed by exploiting a system vulnerability.

While the claims have not been fully verified, parts of the leaked data have reportedly been corroborated, intensifying concerns over the exposure of sensitive information and the safety of informants.

The platform is widely used by US law enforcement agencies, schools and federal bodies, making the alleged breach a significant cybersecurity and privacy issue.

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