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Iran Begins Mining Global Oil Chokepoint; US Intelligence Warns of “Valley of Death”
STRAIT OF HORMUZ: (HRNW) In a major escalation of regional hostilities, US intelligence sources report that Iran has begun deploying naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical energy corridor. According to reports from CNN and other international agencies, the mining is currently limited in scale, with a few dozen explosives laid in…
Global Oil Market Volatility: Prices Surge Back Toward $90 After Dramatic Intra-Day Crash
LONDON/NEW YORK: (HRNW) The global oil market witnessed unprecedented volatility on March 11, 2026, as prices experienced massive swings within a matter of hours. Initially, Brent crude saw a sharp decline of 14.07%, dropping to $84.22 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) plummeted by 16.04% to reach $79.26 per barrel. This sudden crash saw prices…
Mojtaba Khamenei Cancels Nuclear Agreements, Asserts Sovereign Right to Atomic Weapons
TEHRAN: (HRNW) In a major shift in Iran’s strategic policy, the newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has reportedly moved to cancel all international agreements related to the suspension of Iran’s nuclear program. Addressing the nation following his ascension to power, the Supreme Leader declared that possessing nuclear weapons is an “inalienable sovereign right” for the…
Trump Blames Advisors for Iran Strike, Claims Imminent Threat Averted
FLORIDA: (HRNW) In a high-stakes press conference in Florida, U.S. President Donald Trump shifted the responsibility for the recent military strikes on Iran onto his key advisors, including negotiator Steve Witkoff, his son-in-law Jared Kushner, and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Trump stated that the situation regarding Iran rapidly reached a “point of no return,” claiming…
Iranian Drones Crash Near Dubai Airport; Multiple Injuries Reported
DUBAI: (HRNW) Foreign news agencies report that four individuals have been injured after Iranian drones crashed near Dubai International Airport, leading to a high-security alert across the city. Authorities stated that while two drones fell in the vicinity of the airport, flight operations are currently continuing as scheduled. According to preliminary reports, the injured include two…
Diplomatic Channels Mobilize Following Detention of Mufti Asjad Raza Khan in Riyadh
RIYADH/NEW DELHI (HRNW) : Diplomatic efforts have intensified as the Indian Embassy in Riyadh and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) coordinate to address the detention of prominent spiritual leader Mufti Asjad Raza Khan Qadri. Following high-level representations from religious organizations in Bareilly and Mumbai, the Indian mission in Saudi Arabia has formally engaged with…
Detention of Mufti Asjad Raza Khan Qadri in Riyadh: Organizations Urge Immediate Diplomatic Intervention
Riyadh (HRNW): Concerns are mounting across religious circles following reports that the prominent Barelvi scholar, Mufti Asjad Raza Khan Qadri, has been detained by local authorities in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Various international organizations have called upon the Indian government for urgent diplomatic intervention to secure the release of the scholar, who was in the Kingdom…
US Operations Against Iran to Continue Until ‘Unconditional Surrender,’ Says White House
Washington (HRNW)- White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt has stated that US military operations against Iran will continue until the country unconditionally surrenders, adding that President Donald Trump is confident that the mission’s objectives will be achieved soon. During a news briefing in Washington, Leavitt said the US military is actively targeting Iranian missile installations, and 2,000-pound…
Elon Musk Moves Closer to Becoming World’s First Trillionaire, Forbes Report
New York (HRNW)- Elon Musk, founder of Tesla and SpaceX, is on track to become the world’s first trillionaire as his wealth continues to grow at a record pace. According to the Forbes World Billionaires List, Musk’s net worth has reached $839 billion, increasing by more than $500 billion over the past year, largely due to…
France Calls Urgent UN Security Council Meeting Over Escalating Violence in Lebanon
Paris (HRNW)- France has expressed deep concern over the rising violence in Lebanon and has called for an urgent meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss the worsening situation. According to the French Foreign Ministry, the meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday to review the latest developments and their impact on regional…