An America First Conservative Wrestles With Trump’s War
On seeking clarity in the reasons for the military operation and restraint in foreign policy.
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Trump’s Fantasy Is Crashing Down
The repercussions of his reckless war in Iran are just beginning.
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UAE blocking Algerians from evacuation flight: Report
UAE blocking Algerians from evacuation flight: Report Authorities in the United Arab Emirates prevented Algerian nationals from boarding an evacuation flight as regional tensions escalated, according to the Algerian daily El Khabar The newspaper said Emirati officials stopped members of Algeria’s community from boarding a flight operated by Air Algéerie as foreign nationals sought to leave Gulf countries amid ongoing Israeli-US war on Iran. The report described the move as an “unjustified hostile act”, coming at a time when relations between Algiers and Abu Dhabi have already been strained in recent years. “What the Emirati authorities have done is a totally irresponsible act which contravenes the requirements of international law and the norms of consular cooperation in times of international crises and conflicts,” said Hicham Benhaddad, a former rapporteur of the foreign affairs committee of Algeria’s National People’s Assembly.
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Continuation of Iranian missiles’s successful penetration through Israeli regime’s air defense layers on sixth day of war
Pars Today – The criminal aggression by the United States and the Israel against Islamic Republic of Iran is underway, with Iranian missiles reportedly continuing to successfully penetrate the Israeli regime’s multi-layer air defense systems.
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Continuation of Iranian missiles’s successful penetration through Israel’s air defense
Pars Today – The criminal aggression by the United States and the Israel against Islamic Republic of Iran is underway, with Iranian missiles reportedly continuing to successfully penetrate the Israeli regime’s multi-layer air defense systems.
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US grants India 30-day waiver to import Russian oil
Washington has said the exemption will ensure stability in the global market amid havoc in the Middle East The US has granted India a 30-day waiver to purchase oil from Russia, a top official has said. The move, according to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, is aimed at ensuring stability in the global oil market amid a mounting energy crisis, as the US/Israeli war with Iran escalates.
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RAF jets could legally strike Iran’s missile bases, says David Lammy - UK politics live
Deputy prime minister says while jets currently only shooting down missiles, there is legal basis for them to do more Middle East crisis – live updates David Lammy also said there should be an investigation into leaks from a National Security Council meeting which revealed splits in the cabinet over allowing the US to use British bases for strikes against Iran. The Spectator reported that Keir Starmer suggested allowing the US to use the bases to carry out defensive strikes against Iranian targets at a meeting last Friday but was met with opposition from Ed Miliband, Rachel Reeves, Yvette Cooper and Shabana Mahmood. I don’t recognise those reports and I have to say I think it is a travesty that any anyone should report from a National Security Council...
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Iran claims it forced US aircraft carrier to retreat
Tehran says the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group relocated more than 1,000 km after being targeted with attacks Iran claims to have forced the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group to relocate with new attacks, while Washington insists the warships remain involved in the regime-change operation against Tehran.
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Iran Embassy in Delhi holds condolence meet for Ali Khamenei; Kapil Sibal attends
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): A condolence meeting was held at the Embassy of Iran in New Delhi, the national capital, following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in strikes by Israel and the United States earlier this month.
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Relief for stranded Indians in West Asia: IndiGo offers full refunds; SpiceJet deploys 14 special flights from UAE
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): Indian airlines on Friday intensified their assistance for travellers impacted by the situation amid rising tensions in West Asia. While IndiGo has provided a month-long window for free cancellations and rescheduling until March 31, and SpiceJet has deployed 14 special flights from Fujairah and Dubai facilitate the return of stranded Indian nationals.
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Qatar Airways extends suspension of its flight operations amid West Asia conflict
Doha [Qatar], March 6 (ANI): Qatar Airways has extended the temporary suspension of its flight operations due to the closure of Qatari airspace amid the West Asia conflict. The Airline will resume its operations once the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority announces the safe reopening of Qatari airspace by the relevant authorities.
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"We have not closed it": Iran's Dy FM Saeed Khatibzadeh dismisses claims of shutting down Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): Asserting that Tehran remains a 'responsible power' in the Persian Gulf, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh has dismissed claims that Iran has shut down the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
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Israeli air strike hits southern Lebanon
Israeli air strike hits southern Lebanon An Israeli air strike has targeted the southern Lebanese city of Sidon, Al Jazeera Arabic reported. The strike hit the coastal city in southern Lebanon as Israeli attacks continue across several parts of the country.
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Khamenei’s Killing Sparks Anger and Grief in South Asia’s Shiite Muslims
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the U. S. -Israeli strikes on Iran, was deeply respected among the millions of Shiite Muslims in Pakistan and India.
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Is regime change in Iran a possibility? – video
After a US-Israeli attack on Iran that led to the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the US president, Donald Trump, told the Iranian people to 'take back your government'. But has the US and Israel's war on Iran made regime change a viable possibility, or has it only pushed reform further out of the Iranian people's reach? Iran-backed militias intensify attacks against US, Israel and allies Iran war briefing: US lets India buy Russian oil after energy prices jump Continue reading...
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US-Israeli strikes kill 20 in Iran’s Shiraz province
US-Israeli strikes kill 20 in Iran’s Shiraz province An Iranian provincial official said recent US and Israeli strikes have killed at least 20 people and wounded 30 in the southern city of Shiraz. Jalil Hasani said the attack struck a residential area in the city’s Zibashahr district, according to Iranian state media. He said the strike killed innocent citizens.
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U.S. Gas Prices, Up 11% in a Week, Pile Pressure on Trump
The average price of a gallon of gasoline jumped again on Friday, to $3. 32 per gallon, hitting its highest level in a year and a half.
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"US is fully responsible for bloodshed": Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi
Tehran [Iran], March 6 (ANI): Attributing the ongoing conflict and casualties in the region to American policy, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has stated that the United States bears full responsibility for the current situation. According to a report by the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), the diplomat issued a stern indictment of Washington's role in the regional crisis.
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Iran's IRGC launches 21st wave of counter strikes, vows 'more intense' operations
Tehran [Iran], March 6 (ANI): Iran's IRGC on Friday said its aerospace forces launched the 21st wave of Operation True Promise utilizing swarms of suicide drones and the advanced Khayber missiles with cluster warheads to saturate and bypass the Zionist regime's multi-layered air defences. The IRGC said the coordinated assault was codenamed 'Ya Mu'izz al-Mu'minin.
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"You can't appoint mayor of New York - how can you appoint Iran's leader?": Iran's Dy FM Khatibzadeh mocks Trump at Raisina Dialogue
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing conflict in West Asia, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh sharply criticised US President Donald Trump, questioning Washington's stance on Iran's political future.