Wednesday, June 18, 2025

2 centrifuge manufacturing sites destroyed near Tehran, says IAEA; fresh Israeli airstrikes resume June 18, 2025 at 12:14AM

Tensions soar as Israel intensifies its conflict with Iran, launching airstrikes that targeted key military infrastructure near Tehran, including centrifuge production facilities. The strikes, confirmed by the IAEA, aim to cripple Iran's nuclear capabilities. In response, Iran vows retaliation, launching missiles towards Israel. Amidst rising casualties and escalating rhetoric, fears of a regional war loom large, with the U.S.

Iran-Israel conflict: Is Tel Aviv running out of missiles? Report claims defence system nearing breaking point June 17, 2025 at 10:48PM

Amidst escalating conflict, a report indicates Israel's Arrow missile interceptor stock may be dwindling, prompting US support with additional defense systems. Israel has launched attacks on Tehran, targeting military production sites, while intercepting drones launched from Iran. The crisis intensifies with threats from Iran's leader and potential US involvement, impacting civil aviation and regional stability.

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Expats empty-handed after job offers on visit visas: What every UAE jobseekers need to know June 17, 2025 at 12:44AM

Many UAE jobseekers working on visit visas face legal and financial uncertainty due to employers’ false promises and lack of formal contracts. Experts warn against starting work without a valid employment visa. The emotional toll is severe, with false hopes causing anxiety and depression. Authorities stress the need for ethical hiring and legal compliance to protect vulnerable expatriates.

Who was Ali Shadmani? Iran's wartime chief of staff, Khamenei's close aide killed in Israeli strikes June 16, 2025 at 10:34PM

Ali Shadmani, Iran's wartime chief of staff, was killed in an airstrike in Tehran, as confirmed by the Israel defense forces. This marks the second elimination of a top Iranian commander by Israel within five days, following the death of Shadmani's predecessor. Shadmani recently headed Iran's military emergency command, overseeing coordination between the army and the revolutionary guard.