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Half a century of Western intervention in Iran has failed spectacularly – and the current US-Israeli military offensive will too: PETER HITCHENS
Writing for the Daily Mail, columnist Peter Hitchens has argued that 50 years of Western intervention in Iran have failed and that the ongoing US-Israeli military offensive will fail too. Speaking on the Alas Vine & Hitchens podcast as airstrikes on the Islamic Republic resumed on Wednesday, he questioned the wisdom of a policy of…
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Liam Neeson, Zachary Levi’s Iran-Set Action Movie Gets New Title ‘The Fix’ and Release Date (Exclusive)
Formerly known as ‘Hotel Tehran,’ writer-director Guy Moshe’s feature centers on a group of ex-CIA operators seeking redemption and also stars Quincy Isaiah.
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Jailed Catholic woman’s hunger strike highlights Iran religious persecution — US demands action
The US State Department has condemned Iran’s intensified repression of Christians, drawing particular attention to the case of Ghazal Marzban, a 42-year-old Catholic woman held in Tehran’s notorious Evin prison who has been on hunger strike. The Trump administration issued its statement on the regime’s human rights violations at the same time as fresh US…
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Traffic through Strait of Hormuz falls steeply after new US-Iran strikes
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen sharply following a fresh round of tit-for-tat strikes between the United States and Iran, triggered by an attack on three tankers earlier in the week. Only 23 tankers and cargo ships crossed the strategically vital Gulf waterway on Wednesday, down from 47 a week earlier, according to…
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Grammy Winner Behind “Rhinestone Cowboy” Dead at 87, Leaving Music World in Mourning
Brian Potter, the Grammy-winning songwriter and producer best known for his work on Glen Campbell’s “Rhinestone Cowboy”, has died at the age of 87. Potter passed away on 30 June, having spent his final years living with vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease at a senior facility in Granada Hills. His death has prompted tributes from…
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With US unleashing attacks, Iranian official threatens that the Islamic Republic will deliver a ‘hard slap’
Two Iranian officials issued public threats against the United States after US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced a fresh round of military strikes on Iran, according to automatic translations of their Persian-language posts on X. Ebrahim Rezaei, a member of Iran’s Parliament, warned Americans to “await the hard slap from the Iranians”, while the parliamentary speaker,…
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Iran Gets Back on Trump’s Bad Side
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Jeb Bush praises Trump for crippling Iran’s military, but warns of ‘threat’ to US from reported drones in Cuba
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush has praised President Donald Trump for what he described as severely weakening Iran’s military capabilities, while simultaneously cautioning that Cuba is now believed to possess hundreds of Iranian-made explosive drones. Speaking as chairman of the advocacy group United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI), Bush framed the reported drone stockpile so close…
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When Iran launched strikes against the UAE, influencers and ex-pats posted videos of missiles and drone strikes… then it went dark. These are the Iranian strikes the UAE didn’t want you to see
The Daily Mail reports that when Iran struck the United Arab Emirates in February 2026, in retaliation for US-Israeli airstrikes, influencers and expatriates initially posted videos and photographs of missiles and drones hitting the country. According to the article, this flow of imagery abruptly stopped as the UAE launched a legal crackdown intended to conceal…
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Iran war takes terrifying turn as missiles bombard NUCLEAR plant and flights are thrown into chaos
The article reports a sharp escalation in a conflict between the United States and Iran, after President Donald Trump declared a previous ceasefire “over” and US forces struck more than 170 Iranian regime targets. In response, Iran fired missiles and drones at US allies in the Middle East, while Iranian officials said US strikes had…