Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has received a five-year prison term following his conviction on multiple firearm-related charges stemming from a 2018 rally in the Eastern Cape. Magistrate Twanet Olivier delivered the sentence on Thursday morning at the KuGompo City magistrate’s court, concluding proceedings that stretched across two days....
Washington has ordered an immediate naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The dramatic escalation follows the collapse of twenty-one hour negotiations between American and Iranian delegations in Islamabad. President Donald Trump announced the aggressive maritime intervention on Truth Social after talks failed to produce a breakthrough on nuclear enrichment...
Islamabad has intervened in mounting international tensions. Pakistani leadership is requesting an immediate fortnight extension to prevent catastrophic military confrontation between Washington and Tehran. The urgent diplomatic overture comes as the White House considers devastating infrastructure strikes against Iranian targets. Regional observers now watch closely as nuclear powers edge closer...
A precision Iranian missile strike has taken a $270 million American AWACS plane out of service. The attack on Prince Sultan Air Base represents one of the most costly single-equipment losses for US forces in recent memory. Military analysts are now reassessing the vulnerability of high-value assets in the region....
President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran. The American leader threatened devastating military action against the South Pars gas field, the planet largest natural gas reservoir, should Tehran continue targeting Qatari energy infrastructure following Israeli strikes on Iranian facilities. Israeli forces launched coordinated attacks on Wednesday against...
President Donald Trump has warned European NATO members of a “very bad future” if they reject his plea for help with securing the Strait of Hormuz. Countries that receive oil through the Strait of Hormuz “must take care” of securing it, Trump reiterated over the weekend, calling on the UK,...
Ali Larijani has rejected US military threats. The exchange marks a sharp escalation in rhetoric between Washington and Tehran. Larijani dismissed Trump’s warning on Telegram with characteristic bluntness. Even those greater than you could not eliminate the Iranian nation. Be careful not to be eliminated! The message signals Tehran’s refusal...
The US-Israeli conflict with Iran has entered its eighth day. Washington continues targeting Iranian military installations while Tehran responds with missile and drone strikes across the region. “unconditional surrender” President Donald Trump has ruled out accepting any negotiated settlement that falls short of complete capitulation from Tehran. “a waste of...
US President Donald Trump has rejected the possibility of deploying American ground troops to Iran. “a waste of time” He made this remark during an interview with NBC, responding directly to warnings from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. The minister had cautioned that any invasion would bring catastrophe upon invading...
Explosions have rocked Tehran. US and Israeli aircraft have targeted multiple locations across the Iranian capital, including a police headquarters on one of the city’s busiest thoroughfares. The facility sustained catastrophic damage, with its upper floors collapsing into rubble. Rescue crews continue working at the scene, heavy machinery clawing through...
The death toll has reportedly surpassed 800 across both countries. US Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper said more than 50,000 American troops, some 200 fighter jets, two aircraft carriers, and strategic bombers are involved in the operation. Regional Retaliation Expands Tehran launched a fourth consecutive night of retaliatory attacks...
The fourth day of joint US-Israeli military operations against Iran has drawn sharp criticism from capitals across multiple continents. At least 571 people have died since hostilities erupted, including 555 Iranians, 10 Israelis, and six American service members. UN And Regional Powers Demand Ceasefire United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has...
The massive U.S.-Israeli air strikes, which have killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, entered a third day on Monday. The Israeli military said it launched “large-scale strikes” on Tehran on Monday after Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) launched the ninth wave of its operation, targeting U.S. military assets...
The United States and Israel launched coordinated military strikes against Iran on Saturday, with explosions reported in Tehran and other major cities. Iranian state media confirmed multiple blasts, while footage showed smoke rising over parts of the capital. The joint action marks one of the most direct confrontations between the...
Israel has launched what it described as a preemptive strike on Iran, triggering a nationwide state of emergency amid warnings of imminent retaliation. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed the operation in a statement carried by multiple local media outlets early on Saturday, saying the attack was carried out for...
