“Especially being of Turkish immigrant origin, being Muslim, makes this even more important.” At just 20 years old, Vera Celik has been elected as the youngest city councillor in Zurich, Switzerland — and the first...
Global energy at risk: The real impact of the Iran war | To The Point
Oil terminals are burning, fuel prices are surging – the Iran war is shaking global energy markets. As the U.S. and Israel continue military strikes, Tehran responds with attacks on Israel and several Gulf states...
Trump endorses social media personality Jake Paul for political office
”You will be, in the not too distant future, running for political office. Okay? And you have my complete and total endorsement.” US President Donald Trump predicted that social media personality Jake Paul...
Long queues form in India amid fears of gas supply disruptions
Long queues formed outside a gas agency in Noida, India, on March 12 amid fears of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supply disruptions. India imports about 40% of its oil through the Strait of Hormuz and is the world’s...
Iranian attacks reported in Iraq, Bahrain and Oman | BBC News
Apparent Iranian attacks have been reported across the Gulf, including in Iraq and Kuwait, while a Dubai high-rise was hit by an apparent drone attack. New Israeli strikes have killed several people in Lebanon...
Strike far from Hezbollah stronghold kills eight in Beirut
The Israeli military has conducted what it described as a "large-scale wave of strikes" on Beirut. Officials say they were responding to "dozens" of rockets launched by Hezbollah. Sky’s...
Middle East war: Oil tankers set ablaze in the Gulf in latest Iranian attacks • FRANCE 24 English
Two #oil tankers were hit by Iranian explosives off the coast of #Iraq, as Tehran continues its blockade on the region. The attacks follow strikes in the Strait of #Hormuz, bringing up the number of #ships hit in the...