
Tehran to Host Saudi, Pakistani and Turkish Defence Officials for Security Talks
Defence leaders from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye are set to meet Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei as regional tensions rise.
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Defence leaders from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye are set to meet Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei as regional tensions rise.

The Shi’ite militia has received a sizeable cash transfer from Tehran, its first major aid package for families uprooted by the Israel‑Lebanon war.

An appeals court in Iran has confirmed a 74‑lash sentence for 29‑year‑old singer Parastoo Ahmadi after a livestreamed concert in December 2024.

Five men were detained near RAF Fairford after a tip that suspicious vans were heading to the airfield, authorities say.

Vice President Han Zheng urged the United States to respect Gulf sovereignty and lift its blockade on Cuba while condemning US pressure on Iran.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says a negotiated solution is the only way to end the US‑Iran standoff following President Trump’s dismissal of a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

A UN fact‑finding mission reports that two US missile attacks on a primary school in Minab and a sports complex in Lamerd caused indiscriminate civilian deaths, amounting to 177 victims, and that the strikes constitute war crimes.

A regional summit on shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz was delayed, while drone attacks and a damaged Saudi pipeline have pushed global oil prices above $100 a barrel.

A projectile struck a ship moving through the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, prompting a fire and crew evacuation amid rising tensions over Iranian‑linked threats to global oil supplies.

India hosted a rare gathering of Brics heads, pushing for strategic autonomy while keeping the group from becoming an anti‑Western bloc.

Brent crude edges past the $99‑barrel threshold after renewed attacks in the region, sending markets wary of further disruptions.

Amid ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel, Iran is set to receive up to 400 Chinese-made shoulder-fired air-defense missile launchers in a $60–70 million deal aimed at rapidly rebuilding its short-range defenses and protecting key military infrastructure.

Hundreds of new students in Wa had to gather on an open corridor for their welcome ceremony as the university struggles with unfinished hostels and a lack of a proper auditorium.

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research called for an urgent move to commercialise its research at its first National Scientific Conference, urging government support for funding, talent retention and IP protection.

The Prophetic Hill Church leader says he would consider a role from former Vice‑President Bawumia if it serves national development.

Lexta Ghana Limited reports that samples of its Yazz brand have passed Ghana Standards Authority tests, meeting the limits set by GS 1248:2019.

Óscar Puente said he has "nothing to hide" and will focus on solving the disaster after 69 people died in a collision near Urda.

The 50‑year‑old death‑row inmate released her first public statement since surviving two lethal injections in September.
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