Russian expert: US military base network vulnerable to Iranian hypersonic missiles
Pars Today – A Russian military expert emphasized that the entire network of US military bases abroad is not protected against Iran’s hypersonic missile attacks.
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Video: Drones hit Bahrain’s Bapco oil refinery
Video: Drones hit Bahrain’s Bapco oil refinery Drones hit Bahrain’s Bapco refinery early Monday, sending plumes of smoke over the Gulf’s oldest oil facility and damaging parts of the complex. The strikes also affected nearby residential areas, injuring 32 civilians, with four in serious condition. The attack comes as the regional conflict moves towards directly threatening vital energy infrastructure across the region.
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Ghalibaf: The origin of any attack will be the target of our response
Pars Today – The Speaker of Iran’s Parliament said that as long as U. S. bases exist in the region, countries will never experience peace.
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Iran Urges UNSC’s Action against US War on Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The foreign minister of Iran denounced the US president’s threats to target Iranians, calling on the UN Security Council to take action against the US’ war crimes in the ongoing military aggression against Iran and to stop the normalization of violations of international law.
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Bahrain’s Bapco oil refinery suspends obligations after drone strike damage
Bahrain’s Bapco oil refinery suspends obligations after drone strike damage Bahrain’s Bapco Energies declared force majeure on its operations after an incident at its main refinery, according to state media. The move frees the company from supply obligations if disruptions are caused by events beyond its control. The announcement came after thick smoke was seen rising from the Bapco oil refinery following an Iranian drone attack in the Sitra area, according to a witness cited by Reuters.
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Rome: We will not participate in war against Iran / Italian analyst: Attack on Iran is an organized crime
Pars Today – Italian Prime Minister has rejected any participation by her country in the aggression against Iran.
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INDIA bloc leaders discuss floor strategy for second phase of Budget Session
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): INDIA bloc leaders held a meeting on Monday to discuss the floor strategy for the second phase of the Budget Session of the Parliament.
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Jairam Ramesh recalls 2003 Iraq War resolution, calls for similar parliamentary debate on West Asia conflict
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): With the second phase of the budget session set to resume today, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh criticised the central government for bypassing a full parliamentary debate on the West Asia conflict in favor of a ministerial statement from EAM Jaishankar, drawing a comparison with the 2003 Iraq war debate in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
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Iran makes hardline choice in Mojtaba Khamenei as Supreme leader
Tehran [Iran], March 9 (ANI): Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, who is said to be more hardline than his father, has been announced as the third Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution following a decision by the country's Assembly of Experts after days of deliberation.
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Australia has been asked to assist Middle East nations coming under fire from Iran. What could that look like?
Defence analysts say the world-class capability of the RAAF’s Wedgetail aircraft could help against drone and missile strikes carried out by Iran Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The foreign minister, Penny Wong , has confirmed that the government has been asked to provide military assistance to combat missiles and drone attacks that Iran has launched against neighbouring countries. “Many countries which are non-participants have been attacked by Iran through this,” Wong said. Continue reading...
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Iranians to Pledge Allegiance to New Leader in Nationwide Events
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Countrywide gatherings have been planned in Iran on Monday, March 9, for people to swear allegiance to new Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Khamenei.
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Araghchi: War against Iran will end in nothing but defeat for US
Pars Today – Iran’s foreign minister said that Tehran’s conditional readiness to de‑escalate tensions was destroyed by the US president’s misjudgment of Iran’s capabilities and intentions.
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"I'll make a decision at the right time": Trump says end of Iran war will be "mutual" with Netanyahu
Washington, DC [US], March 9 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has stated that the determination regarding the conclusion of the ongoing conflict with Iran will be a 'mutual' decision made in coordination with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to a report by The Times of Israel.
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"LoP humiliated, microphones turned off": Sanjay Raut criticises LS Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Backing the No Confidence Motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday lashed out at the Centre and accused the ruling party of 'unwillingness to accept the opposition.
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UAE air defences "addressing a missile threat" as military intercepts ballistic missiles and drones
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 9 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defence has confirmed that its air defences are 'currently addressing a missile threat' across the country, as regional hostilities continue to intensify.
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CPI MP Sandosh Kumar moves adjournment motion in Rajya Sabha to discuss West Asia conflict
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Communist Party of India MP P Sandosh Kumar on Monday moved a motion of adjournment in the Rajya Sabha to discuss the 'grave situation' in the Gulf region. In the motion, P Sandosh Kumar stated, 'The continuing escalation of hostilities in the region has created a serious security and humanitarian situation across several Gulf countries.
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Video: Israeli strike kills four including children in Gaza
Video: Israeli strike kills four including children in Gaza Four people, including children, were killed after an Israeli strike hit tents sheltering displaced families in central Gaza. The victims were living in makeshift shelters after being forced from their homes amid Israel’s ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip. The attack targeted a site where civilians had sought refuge, once again showing that nowhere is safe for Palestinians as Israel continues its relentless bombardment and destruction across the enclave.
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Bahraini Ministry of Health: 32 citizens injured, including children, in hostile Iranian drone attack in Sitra
MANAMA, 9th March, 2026 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Health of the Kingdom of Bahrain confirmed that the hostile Iranian drone attack early this morning in the Sitra area has resulted in 32 civilian injuries so far, including 4 in serious condition - among them children who required surgical intervention. All injured individuals are Bahraini citizens.
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Finance ministers of G7 nations to hold emergency talks on releasing oil reserves
Finance ministers of G7 nations to hold emergency talks on releasing oil reserves Finance ministers from the G7 nations will hold an emergency meeting to discuss releasing strategic oil reserves as global crude prices surge, the Financial Times reported, citing sources. The move is being considered to stabilise energy markets amid disruptions linked to the widening Middle East conflict. US officials reportedly believe that releasing between 300 million and 400 million barrels from strategic reserves could help ease supply pressures and calm volatile markets.
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Pakistan Stock Exchange plunges as oil shock rattles global markets
Pakistan Stock Exchange plunges as oil shock rattles global markets Pakistan Stock Exchange benchmark index plunged more than 9,000 points in early trading, which resulted in trade suspension in the market for 45 minutes, local media reported. The development came amid escalating Middle East tensions, triggering a massive sell-off, the report said, adding that the benchmark index shed a massive 9,780 points in its opening session. Similar scenes were witnessed in markets across Asia, including Japan, South Korea and India, where the market value of shares fell sharply as the oil shock above $115 rattled global markets.
