Category: World News

What’s Happening in Iran: Nationwide Protests Rock Islamic Republic

14 January 2026

Economic Crisis Sparks Nationwide Unrest Iran is experiencing its most significant wave of protests since 2022, as extensive protests sparked by its weak economy have erupted across the nation. The Iranian rial dropped to 1.42 million against the US dollar – a 56 percent drop in value in just six months, triggering demonstrations that began […]

Ukraine Intensifies Campaign Against Russian Oil Infrastructure with Storm Shadow Strikes

26 December 2025

Ukraine Targets Russian Energy Facilities in Strategic Campaign Ukraine launched British Storm Shadow missiles and domestically produced long-range drones to strike several Russian oil and gas facilities this week, with the Ukrainian Air Force attacking the Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery in Russia’s southern Rostov region. The attacks set ablaze two oil storage tanks at the southern […]

NATO Warplanes Scrambled as Russian Military Activity Intensifies Near Alliance Airspace

26 December 2025

Rising Tensions on Europe’s Borders NATO warplanes have been scrambled with increasing frequency in recent weeks as Russian military aircraft continue to conduct operations near alliance airspace. The latest incidents underscore mounting tensions on Europe’s northern and eastern flanks, with member states maintaining heightened alert levels to protect their territorial integrity. These defensive measures reflect […]