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Iran has launched missile attacks on Israel and Gulf states amid escalating conflict. The Iranian Supreme National Security Council issued a stark warning, underscoring its defiance against external threats. Stay updated on this ongoing crisis as it develops.

Lost Nazi cipher manuals for the SG-41 machine, more advanced than Enigma, have been discovered in Prague after over 80 years. Researchers Eugen Antal, Carola Dahlke, and Robert Jahn found these documents in Czech archives and are analysing them to clarify the cipher’s operation.

The US has destroyed ten Iranian boats laying mines in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane. This action follows rising oil prices affected by sea mining activities. President Donald Trump emphasised the need for Iran to remove any placed mines immediately.

An unedited video of Vladimir Putin’s coughing fit was mistakenly released by the Kremlin, revealing a rare moment of vulnerability. Kremlin spokesperson Alexander Yushanev termed it a ‘weekend mistake’. For further insights into Putin’s health, read on.

British Airways has cancelled all flights to the Middle East due to ongoing conflict and airspace instability. This affects routes to Amman, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai, and Tel Aviv, with flights to Abu Dhabi suspended indefinitely. Customers should check official channels for updates.

Protesters in the Gold Coast blocked a bus carrying the Iranian women’s football team to the airport, attempting to prevent their return to Iran. Amidst emotional scenes, five players escaped to seek asylum. The situation escalated as support poured in for their humanitarian needs.

Donald Trump claims the war is ‘very complete’, yet threatens Iran with ‘fire and fury’ if they obstruct oil flow in the Strait of Hormuz. Despite falling oil prices, he warns of severe repercussions. Stay updated on unfolding developments.

A Pakistani taxi driver became the first civilian casualty in Dubai linked to Iran’s military actions. Debris from an intercepted drone struck his vehicle, igniting a fire on a bridge in Al Barsha. The Consulate General of Pakistan is coordinating with local authorities to assist his family.

The underwater search for Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 has concluded without findings, covering over 7,500 square kilometres of the Indian Ocean. Investigators report that the operation was carried out by Ocean Infinity from December 31, 2025, to January 28, 2026. Next steps remain unclear.

Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed as Supreme Leader of Iran, succeeding his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. As a key figure in Iran’s military strategy, he now oversees the Revolutionary Guard amidst escalating tensions. Stay informed as events unfold.