Six Vessels Attacked in Gulf and Strait of Hormuz as War Puts Merchant Ships on Front Lines

In Dubai/Basra at least six commercial vessels have been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding Persian Gulf waters, as escalating conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel increasingly places global merchant shipping in the middle of the confrontation. The attacks, which occurred over the past several days, targeted fuel tankers and cargo […]

Just 1 Day Left Until Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris

Excitement is building all around the world as just one day remains until the highly anticipated Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris begins on Friday 13 March 2026 right through Sunday 15 March 2026. The upcoming program will draw millions of participants from all across the globe who will connect both physically and virtually in an […]

Yvonne Katsande Interviews Former UN Official Pyotr Kurzin on Escalating Middle East Conflict

Yvonne Katsande Interviews Former UN Official Pyotr Kurzin on Escalating Middle East Conflict

As tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, the ongoing military confrontation involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has entered its eleventh day, raising global concerns about regional stability and economic repercussions. Following the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Iranian authorities have named his son Mojtaba Khamenei as his successor. At […]

China Implements Zero Tariffs on Imports from 53 African Countries

In Beijing, China has announced a sweeping new trade policy that will eliminate tariffs on imports from 53 African countries, marking a major step toward deepening economic cooperation between China and the African continent. The zero-tariff policy will take effect on May 1, 2026, and is expected to significantly expand market access for African goods […]

Colombia and Venezuela Move to Repair Binational Gas Pipeline After Years of Inactivity

Colombia and Venezuela have agreed to repair a damaged section of the binational Antonio Ricaurte gas pipeline, a crucial energy link that has been inactive for years, as both countries seek to deepen energy cooperation and strengthen bilateral ties. The announcement marks a significant step in restoring cross‑border infrastructure that could help Colombia diversify its […]

IEA Proposes Record Release of Strategic Oil Stocks to Stabilize Global Markets

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has proposed the largest coordinated release of emergency oil reserves in history, as governments scramble to stabilize global energy markets amid escalating conflict in the Middle East and severe disruptions to oil shipping routes. The Paris-based energy watchdog announced that its 32 member countries have agreed to make around 400 […]

Foreign Hacker Compromised Epstein Files Held by FBI in 2023, Documents Show

A foreign hacker infiltrated an FBI server in 2023 and accessed files connected to the investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a source familiar with the matter and newly released U.S. Justice Department documents. The breach, which occurred at the FBI’s New York Field Office, exposed sensitive digital evidence linked to the […]

Iran Tells World to get Ready for Oil at $200 a Barrel as it Fires on Merchant Ships

Iran has warned that global oil prices could surge to $200 per barrel as tensions escalate in the Persian Gulf, following a series of attacks on merchant vessels and the effective shutdown of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints. The warning came as Iranian forces targeted multiple […]

China Says It Does Not Agree with Iran’s Attacks on Gulf Nations

China has publicly stated that it does not support Iran’s attacks on Gulf nations, marking a rare moment of criticism toward one of its key regional partners as tensions escalate across the Middle East. Speaking at a regular press briefing in Beijing on Wednesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said China “does not agree” […]

Israel Boosts Defense Budget Against Iran

Israel has approved a significant increase in its defense budget as the country continues its military confrontation with Iran, signaling a deepening commitment to the ongoing conflict and heightened security threats across the Middle East. The government of Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly approved plans to expand the national defense budget by billions of dollars to […]