Trumps warns Iran not come to World Cup

  US President Donald Trump warned Iran’s football team Thursday their “life and safety” would be at risk if they took part in the upcoming World Cup in North America.…

Iran’s new supreme leader orders Strait of Hormuz shutdown

  Iran’s new supreme leader ordered the vital Strait of Hormuz oil shipping lane to remain closed on Thursday, while US President Donald Trump said stopping the Islamic Republic’s “evil…

Trump says US must ‘finish the job’ in Iran

  President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States must “finish the job” in Iran — hours after suggesting the war could be over soon because Washington had run…

Iran won’t play at the World Cup, says sports minister

  Iran has announced it will not participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing ongoing conflict with the United States. The decision was confirmed by Ahmad Donyamali, Iran sports…

Nigeria Begins Evacuation Of Citizens From Iran

  The Federal Government has begun evacuating willing Nigerians in Iran, escorting them across the Armenian border to ensure their safety amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The evacuation…

Netanyahu says Israel “not done yet” in attacks on Iran

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Israel was “not done yet” with its offensive against Iran, saying the attacks have severely weakened the capabilities of the Iranian…

Iran vows to fight on and block all Gulf oil

  Iran vowed on Tuesday that not one litre of oil would be exported from the Gulf while its war with the United States and Israel continues, in a stark…

Iran hit US oil tanker in Gulf – Report

  Iranian state television said Iran had struck a US oil tanker in the Gulf with a missile on Thursday, the latest Iranian attack on the energy industry in the…

‘Too Late’ For Iran To Seek Talks, Says Trump

  United States President Donald Trump said Tuesday that it is too late for Iran to pursue negotiations, despite signals from Tehran indicating interest in talks. In a post on…

Lassa fever kills 35 in Taraba

  The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Jalingo, Taraba State, has confirmed that 35 patients have died from Lassa fever. The Head of Clinical Services at the centre, Dr. Suleiman Abubakar…

Don’t join this war’ – Iran warns European countries

  Iran has warned European countries, on Tuesday, against joining its conflict with Israel and the United States.   The warning is coming after Germany, Britain and France said they…

4.4 magnitude earthquake rocks southern Iran as Israeli strikes intensify

  The United States Geological Survey (USGS) says a magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the Gerash region in southern Iran. The agency noted that the tremor occurred at a depth…

‘The Big One Is Coming Soon,’ Trump Doesn’t Rule Out Sending Troops To Iran

  US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2026. US President Donald…

Nine Killed, 11 Missing After Iran Missile Attack On Israel

  An Iranian missile attack on Sunday in the central Israeli city of Beit Shemesh killed at least nine people and left 11 missing, police said, in the deadliest strike…

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, dies at 86

  Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, has died aged 86 in a large-scale air attack on the country by the US and Israel. He presided over a…