Putin Urges Quick End to Iran Conflict After Deadly Strikes
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a swift end to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, following deadly attacks that reportedly resulted in many civilian deaths. The Kremlin said Putin expressed sympathy to Iranian leadership over those…
Tropical Cyclone Horacio Intensifies into First Category 5 Storm of 2026 in the South Indian Ocean
Tropical Cyclone Horacio has rapidly strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane, marking the strongest tropical cyclone recorded worldwide so far in 2026. The powerful storm developed over the South Indian Ocean and has reached maximum sustained winds of…
BNP Wins Big in Bangladesh’s Landmark General Election
A banner with a photo of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman, is placed in a flower market, following the 13th general election, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 13, 2026. — Reuters The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won a…
China, Russia, Iran start ‘BRICS Plus’ naval exercises in South African waters
Reuters — China, Russia and Iran began a week of joint naval exercises in South Africa’s waters on Saturday in what the host country described as a BRICS Plus operation to “ensure the safety of shipping and maritime economic activities”. BRICS Plus is an…