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Iran–Israel–U.S. War 2026: Gulf Cities on Edge as Missiles, Drones, and Airstrikes Shake the Middle East
The Middle East is once again at the center of global tension as the conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States has escalated dramatically in 2026. In the past few days, coordinated airstrikes, ballistic missile launches, and drone attacks have pushed the region into one of its most dangerous moments in years. Gulf cities such as Abu Dhabi and Dubai have felt the shockwaves, while global markets and oil prices react to the rising instability.
By Waqar Khanabout 10 hours ago in Journal
Modi's important diplomatic mission in Israel, major progress expected on defense and strategic cooperation . AI-Generated.
Israel: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently on an official visit to Israel where he has held high-level meetings with the Israeli leadership, however, no formal announcement of any major final agreement has been made so far. This visit has assumed extraordinary importance in the context of the changing geopolitical, political and security situation in the region, especially at a time when rapid changes are taking place in the defense and economic alignments in the Middle East. Narendra Modi held detailed and comprehensive discussions with the Israeli Prime Minister and other senior officials on important topics such as bilateral relations, defense and security cooperation, modern technology, counter-terrorism, development in the agricultural sector, water resource management, investment and promotion of mutual trade. According to sources, the talks in the defense sector remained at the forefront as India has become a major buyer of advanced defense equipment from Israel in recent years and talks are underway to further expand cooperation in drone technology, missile systems, advanced border surveillance equipment and other security technologies.
By Malik Sarfraz Hussain Awan3 days ago in Journal
Italy's big announcement for Pakistan: 10,500 skilled workers to be issued work permits . AI-Generated.
Rome: A significant development has emerged in high-level diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Italy, where after a detailed meeting between Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi in the Italian capital Rome, it was announced that Italy will issue work permits to a total of 10,500 Pakistani skilled workers to promote legal migration. This development is being seen as giving a new dimension to mutual trust, economic cooperation and security partnership between the two countries. In the meeting, detailed discussions were held on making internal security, prevention of illegal migration, human trafficking, counter-narcotics and counter-terrorism cooperation more effective between Pakistan and Italy and it was emphasized that legal and orderly exchange of manpower is in the interest of both countries.
By Malik Sarfraz Hussain Awan3 days ago in Journal
Ukraine's New Weapon: Dropping Swedish Bonus Smart Shells On Hard Targets
There has been a technical and tactical shift in the Ukrainian conflict, where heavy-lift unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been adapted to deliver 155mm ordnance, including the sophisticated Swedish-designed 155 BONUS sub-munitions.
By James Marinero5 days ago in Journal
US aircraft carrier advances in the Mediterranean and increasing military activities in the region. AI-Generated.
The aircraft carrier entered the Mediterranean Sea with its entire strike group and is moving towards the Middle East after crossing the Strait of Gibraltar. The strike group includes modern fighter jets, anti-missile systems, guided missile destroyers and support ships, which are capable of immediate and vigorous action in any possible military situation. Defense analysts say that at a time when diplomatic tensions between the United States and Iran are rising, such a deployment is not just a coincidence but a clear strategic message.
By Malik Sarfraz Hussain Awan5 days ago in Journal
Ukraine's Brilliant Cyber Sting: Turning Starlink Against Moscow
Russia's genocidal war on Ukraine has transformed satellite communications into a vital battlefield asset. Starlink, SpaceX's low-Earth-orbit satellite constellation, delivers reliable, jam-resistant internet that revolutionized Ukrainian military operations. It enables real-time drone control, seamless coordination, and rapid intelligence sharing—capabilities far superior to traditional radio systems.
By James Marinero6 days ago in Journal
Prince Andrew, the Epstein Scandal, and the Ongoing Impact on the British Monarchy
The British monarchy has weathered wars, abdications, divorces, and global scrutiny. But few modern controversies have shaken public confidence like the scandal involving Prince Andrew and his association with Jeffrey Epstein.
By Omasanjuwa Ogharandukun7 days ago in Journal
Robert Mugabe Jr Detained by Police — What It Means for South Africa-Zimbabwe Relations and the Mugabe Legacy
When your surname is Mugabe, privacy becomes a luxury you rarely enjoy. Every movement, every decision, and every controversy attracts attention far beyond ordinary scrutiny. That reality came sharply into focus again as news broke of the arrest of Robert Mugabe Jr., son of Zimbabwe’s late strongman leader.
By Omasanjuwa Ogharandukun7 days ago in Journal
Trump’s 10–15% Global Tariff Shock
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again made headlines with a bold economic move: a proposed 10% to 15% global tariff on imported goods. The announcement has sparked debates across financial markets, business communities, and political circles. Many people are now asking the same questions: Why is this tariff being introduced? When will it be implemented? And how will it affect everyday consumers and global trade?
By Waqar Khan7 days ago in Journal
