Saudi Arabia briefly issues threat alerts for 2 southwestern cities
Brief alerts were issued in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern cities of Jizan and Najran to warn of a “potential danger,” the Saudi Civil Defense announced Saturday, Anadolu reports. “T…
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Son of Iran’s ousted shah takes controversial prize
Reza Pahlavi, son of the former shah of Iran, received a ‘Freedom Prize’ in Frankfurt. The award, presented by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation, faced criticism as illegitimate.
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Heavy rain floods tents housing Gaza displaced people, aid shortages hamper response
Heavy rain floods tents housing Gaza displaced people, aid shortages hamper response
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Oil tanker on fire in Strait of Hormuz after mine collision
Oil tanker on fire in Strait of Hormuz after mine collision Iran's navy reports that an oil tanker caught fire after colliding with a naval mine while travelling through a "prohibited" area in the eastern Strait of Hormuz. According to the reports, the vessel turned off its navigation systems and ignored “regular warnings”. No casualties have been reported. The navy subsequently issued a warning to other ships attempting to cross the contested waterway without Iranian permission. “This is the…