Restoration of Iran’s South Pars Phase 14 refinery 70% complete after Israeli strike

Iran has restored 70% of the production capacity at the Phase 14 refinery of the South Pars gas field, which was damaged in an Israeli strike last year, a senior energy official said Saturday.

Iran Rolls Out Offensive Strategy in Face of US Threat

Iran’s military doctrine has been changing from its previously “defensive posture toward an offensive one” amid the wars with the United States and Israel, Iranian army spokesman Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia told IRNA news agency.

Iran slams new U.S. economic pressure campaign

 Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Saturday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's planned new economic pressure campaign against Tehran, saying Washington was seeking to force other countries to comply with U.S. sanctions.

Death toll from Colombia earthquake rises to 329, completely destroyed over 31,000 homes

At least 329 people have been killed and 247 remain missing after a powerful earthquake struck Colombia, the country's disaster risk management service reported.

Türkiye seeks Interpol red notice for Netanyahu over Gaza aid flotilla case

Türkiye has requested Interpol to issue a red notice for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of an ongoing prosecution over an attack on activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, Justice Minister Akin Gurlek said Friday.

‘Astonishing’ if Polish PM truly supports Nord Stream sabotage — Kremlin

If Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk truly supports acts of terrorist sabotage against Europe’s energy infrastructure, such as the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines, then this is astonishing, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

Ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz slides as peace talks remain in limbo

Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz dropped on Thursday compared with the previous day amid growing safety concerns in the Middle East, as US-Iran peace talks remain stalled, Reuters reports.

UN chief calls for halt to attacks on civilian infrastructure, including in Russia

 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is deeply concerned about the continued escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, including its spread to Russian territory, and calls for an immediate halt to attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure, his Spokesman Stephane Dujarric said.

Iran's IRGC says more "devastating" weapons to be used if new war begins

Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has said the country will use more "devastating" weapons if a new war begins against it.

No Turkish military delegation present at Syria airbase before or during Israeli attack

No Turkish military delegation was present at Syria's Abu al-Duhur Airbase before or during a recent Israeli attack on the facility, Türkiye's National Defense Ministry said Thursday.