United States must accept that the realities have now changed post-Israeli-US conflict with Iran, said Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf during his meeting with Uzbekistan’s speaker of parliament, as reported by a major media network of the Middle East region. “Conditions have improved compared to the past, and post-war …
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Iran Agrees US Peace Deal, To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz
Iran says it has agreed not to pursue a nuclear weapon and to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the release of about $25 billion in frozen assets under a peace agreement reportedly brokered by US President Donald Trump. Details of the proposed deal were released by Tehran on …
Read More »Iran fixes July 9 for Ali Khamenei’s Burial
Iran will bury its late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on July 9 at the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, according to Iranian state television. Truthng reports that the funeral proceedings are scheduled to begin on July 4 in Tehran, more than four months after Khamenei was killed during US-Israeli airstrikes. Iranian …
Read More »Iran squad travel to Turkey for friendlies, US visas
Iran’s national football team was headed to Turkey on Monday to play a final friendly match and apply for visas to fly to the United States for the 2026 World Cup, Iranian media reported. The team plan to participate in the tournament despite co-host Washington having launched a war against …
Read More »Otti: Windfall from Increased Oil Prices Boosts Nigeria’s Fiscal Space, Offers Relief, Opportunity
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has noted that the current windfall from increased oil prices, partly triggered by the geopolitical tensions in the Middle East has boosted Nigeria’s fiscal space, adding that for a resource-dependent economy like Nigeria, this moment offers both relief and opportunity. Otti spoke weekend at …
Read More »Over 1,800 killed in US-Israel-Iran war, says WHO
The World Health Organisation has raised a fresh alarm over the humanitarian toll of the ongoing military offensive by the United States and Israel against Iran, revealing that over 1,800 people have been killed and 12,500 others injured in less than two weeks. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in …
Read More »Ramadan: Muslim nations criticise Israel for Al-Aqsa Mosque closure
Eight Islamic and Arab countries on Thursday condemned Israel for keeping Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem closed during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Israel has shut all holy sites in east Jerusalem’s Old City for security reasons after it began airstrikes with the United States against Iran that have sparked …
Read More »Americans can’t be trusted – Iran rules out negotiation with US
Mohammad Mokhber, a senior aide to the late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, says Iran has no intention of negotiating with the United States. Mokhber said this on Wednesday while speaking with State TV, stressing that Iran can continue the Middle East war for as long as needed. According to …
Read More »Spain’s Pedro Sánchez hits back at Trump threat to sever trade saying ‘no to war’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has delivered a strong rebuttal to US President Donald Trump’s threat to end trade with Spain by restating his opposition to war and what he called the “breakdown of international law”. In a 10-minute televised address, Sánchez reflected on the wars in Ukraine and Gaza …
Read More »Iran-US conflict may raise Nigeria’s fuel prices
Energy experts and downstream operators have warned that Nigeria may witness a fresh increase in petrol and diesel prices if global crude oil prices surge above $90 per barrel amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran. The warning comes as hostilities in the Middle East triggered fresh volatility …
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