New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei sustained a broken foot and facial injuries on the first day of the Iran war, according to reports.
Mojtaba Khamenei, recently appointed as Iran’s supreme leader, reportedly sustained a broken leg, a bruised eye, and facial lacerations during the initial round of airstrikes by the United States and Israel. The injuries occurred on February 28 while Khamenei was in a heavily protected area, according to an Iranian official’s statement. This marks the first […]
Churches in Iran facing persecution require additional Bibles and support
As the conflict in Iran intensifies, the persecuted Christian community appears to be growing. Estimates suggest there are between one and two million Christians in Iran, all facing persecution. Even though evangelism is illegal and Islam remains the dominant religion, many pastors and church members strive to promote Bibles translated into Persian, according to reports. […]
Stock futures decline as traders monitor oil prices and the Iran conflict for economic impact: Live updates
Stock Market Update: Futures Decline Amid Rising Oil Prices Traders on the New York Stock Exchange experienced a drop in stock futures late Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average reflected growing concerns, as oil prices surged, marking a downturn for the second consecutive day. Specifically, Dow futures declined by 407 points, which is close to […]
Cargo vessel hit in the Strait of Hormuz during the ongoing conflict with Iran
Incident in the Strait of Hormuz A cargo ship flying the Thai flag, named the Mayuri Nary, was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in a fire on board. This incident took place near Oman, and initial reports indicate that the Iranian regime has claimed responsibility for the attack. The Omani […]
Bitcoin price analysis: careful hope as BTC stays close to $70,000 during the Iran conflict
Bitcoin Draws Attention Amid Global Tensions Bitcoin’s ability to remain strong despite recent global economic stress is catching the eye of trading firms. The cryptocurrency has climbed about 7% since Sunday night, approaching $71,000, even with rising geopolitical tensions over the Iran situation and various market risks, including potential oil supply disruptions and strains in […]
Iran War Bill Now Larger Than DOGE Cuts Approved by Congress
The U.S. military has reportedly spent over $5 billion on munitions within the first two days of Operation Epic Fury, which is more than the $9.4 billion reductions outlined in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cuts approved by Congress. Initiated on February 28, the military operation aimed at Iran specifically targeted the headquarters and […]
U.S. CENTCOM reports that more than 5,500 targets have been eliminated in Iran, and the strategic fleet is no longer operational.
U.S. Military Operations Against Iran Reach Turning Point On Wednesday, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) shared a significant operational update regarding its ongoing military activities against Iran, signaling a pivotal moment in the campaign. Adm. Brad Cooper, the CENTCOM commander, noted that U.S. forces have targeted over 5,500 locations throughout Iran, successfully destroying more than 60 […]
Iran deploying cluster bombs on Israeli cities to overpower air defenses
Officials have reported that Iran is deploying cluster munitions in assaults on Israeli cities, complicating the already strained air defenses of Israel. Visual evidence from these retaliatory strikes indicates that missiles from Iran are bursting in the sky and dispersing numerous small submunitions across a wide area. Just recently, a bomb landed on a construction […]
White House urges legislators to stay calm about Iran, foresee ‘lasting benefits’
WASHINGTON — The White House is quietly advising Congress to stay composed as the conflict in Iran extends into its 12th day, underscoring the importance of addressing the threat that the Islamic Republic poses to the U.S. and its allies. The administration’s message to anxious Republican lawmakers is that a “temporary surge” is essential for […]
Dow drops almost 300 points amid rising oil prices due to Iran conflict: Live updates
Market Update On March 9, 2026, the New York Stock Exchange saw traders in action, coinciding with International Women’s Day. However, it wasn’t a bright day for the markets as the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped. Investors remained preoccupied with the ongoing US-Iran conflict and its impact on oil prices. By the close, the Dow […]