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Fear, resistance and muted rejoicing blended into daily routines in Tehran, locals reported, as the city continued to endure strikes from U.S. and Israeli forces. Inhabitants noted that many families had relocated to rural areas or were attempting to do so, convinced it offered greater safety from military targets.

Compiling statements from U.S. and Israeli officials about the strike on Iran, the operation seems aimed at delivering the greatest possible blow to the nation’s core power structures—chiefly its nuclear and missile initiatives and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The overarching aim, as repeatedly voiced by

Mike Babayan was in a hookah lounge when he heard the blast on Saturday night. Dubai – a glittering playground for the ultra‑wealthy and oligarchs, promoted as one of the safest places on Earth – was struck by Iranian missiles. Phones buzzed with emergency alerts urging residents to seek shelter. Yet

U.S. armed forces leaders have been using radical Christian language about biblical “end times” to rationalize participation in the Iran conflict to service members, according to complaints filed with a watchdog organization. The Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) reports it has logged over 200 grievances from personnel in every

China’s annual Two Sessions convene this week, drawing thousands of political and civic representatives to Beijing from mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau to approve laws, staff appointments and the budget during roughly a fortnight of tightly organized sessions. What are the Two Sessions? The gathering is named the