Tag: Iran
Iran, New Zealand Share Spoils in Entertaining 2-2 World Cup Draw
By Suleman Chitera Iran and New Zealand played out an entertaining 2-2 draw at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, as Group G of the FIFA World Cup remains wide open after the opening round of matches.Beer Sales Banned At World Cup Stadiums In Qatar Read moreFAM announces Airtel Top 8 player of tournament nomineesNew Zealand […]
U.S. Vows Response After Iran Downs Apache Helicopter Near Strait of Hormuz
Trump Confirms Incident as Tensions Escalate in Ongoing Conflict U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that Iran successfully shot down a United States Apache military helicopter near the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant escalation in the conflict between Washington and Tehran. In a statement posted Tuesday on his Truth Social platform, Trump […]
Where Fuel Is Almost Free: Inside the World’s Cheapest Petrol Markets
By Suleman Chitera While motorists in many parts of the world struggle with rising fuel prices, a handful of countries are living a completely different reality—where the cost of petrol is so low it feels almost unreal.At the very top of the list is Iran, the country with the cheapest vehicle fuel in the world. […]
Analysis: The Escalating War Between Israel and Iran — A Middle East Tipping Point
By Suleman Chitera, Lilongwe Malawi The eruption of direct war between Israel and Iran marks one of the most volatile and consequential escalations in the Middle East in decades. Long-time adversaries, Israel and Iran have historically engaged through proxy forces, cyberattacks, and covert operations. Now, that shadow conflict has exploded into open warfare, threatening regional […]
What leaked US assessment of Israeli plans to strike Iran shows
The wreckage of a missile in southern Israel, one of 180 that Iran launched at it on 1 October