Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz – what impact will it have on the world?
[ad_1] The closure of the key shipping lane could have wider consequences (Picture: Zuma) As fighting in Iran boils over, the most strategic oil passageway in the world – the Strait of Hormuz – is in the spotlight. Concerns have been raised about just disruptions to the flow of Gulf oil shipments to Europe, the US […]
How to talk to children about what’s happening in the Middle East
[ad_1] Children will likely have questions and be more aware than you realise (Picture: Getty Images) As the crisis in the Middle East escalates, so do anxieties around the situation. The US and Israel have launched airstrikes in Iran, and the conflict is spilling over into neighbouring countries, with missiles fired at a British airbase […]
PV Sindhu all but out of All England Open without playing a match due to Iran-Israel war
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[ad_1] PV Sindhu is set to miss the All England Open 2026 after being stranded in Dubai due to the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. Meanwhile, other Indian shuttlers have reached Birmingham despite the global travel crisis. India’s two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu is all but out of the prestigious All England Open Badminton Championships 2026 in […]
UK military base hit by Iranian-made drone in overnight strike
[ad_1] To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video An RAF base in Cyprus was hit by a drone strike hours after Sir Keir Starmer let the US use British bases to attack Iran. RAF Akrotiri was hit overnight by an unmanned Iranian-made Shahed drone […]
‘Very frightening situation’: PV Sindhu witnesses coach survive bomb scare at Dubai airport, recounts everything
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[ad_1] PV Sindhu has recounted a frightening experience at Dubai airport after flight operations were suspended due to Iran-Israel tensions while she was on her way to the All England Open Badminton Championships 2026. The Olympic medalist described hearing explosions and how her coach narrowly escaped danger. India’s double Olympic medalist PV Sindhu went through […]
Iranian TV anchor sobs on air as he announces Ayatollah’s death
[ad_1] To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video An Iranian state television anchor broke down in tears as he announced the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following coordinated US and Israeli airstrikes on Tehran. Reading from an official statement issued by the […]
Four injured after Dubai International Airport hit by Iranian missile strike
[ad_1] To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Four people have been injured after a missile hit Dubai International Airport. The Dubai media office said on Saturday the airport sustained damage due to an ‘incident’, as Iran continued to launch strikes on U.S. bases […]