US Strikes Iranian Tankers Near Kharg Island as Regional Tensions
By Riffat KausarSnn News Finland The United States has carried out strikes on multiple Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island in the Strait of Hormuz, days after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles at US Navy ships. In a sharp escalation, Iran then fired missiles into Jordan, where air defences intercepted most of them, […]
North Korea Deploys Naval Destroyer on East Coast to Boost
“North Korea commissioned the destroyer Kang Kon on its east coast and state media said it would be integrated into the country’s nuclear response system.”
Iran Warns US: Era of ‘Proportional Responses’ Over, Says Parliament
“Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Ghalibaf declared the era of proportional responses over, warning that future aggression against Iran will be met with swifter, harsher, and more painful retaliation.”
Turkey and Syria Complete Joint Floating Bridge Over Euphrates
“Turkish and Syrian forces have completed a second jointly built floating bridge over the Euphrates in Deir ez-Zor, replacing a crossing destroyed by flooding.”
Trump Threatens Iran With Harsher Strikes If It Retaliates
By Abida Kahlun, Bureau Chief for Scandinavian News Agency Trump Threatens Iran will face “much harder” strikes from the United States if Tehran retaliates for the latest round of American attacks, escalating rhetoric at a moment when both sides appear to be signaling readiness for further confrontation. In remarks conveyed to Scandinavian News Agency, Trump […]
Syria Terror List Removal Ends 47-Year Ban
By Hammad Kahlun, Scandinavian News Agency Syria Terror List Removal state sponsors of terrorism list has ended a 47-year designation that shut the country out of the global financial system, according to officials cited in recent reports. The change marks one of the most significant shifts in Syria’s international standing since the fall of the […]
Ahmed Hassoun Sentenced to Life Over Sednaya Massacre
By Hammad Kahlun, Scandinavian News Agency Ahmed Bedreddin Hassoun Sentenced to Life Imprisonment, SNN Finland Reports Ahmed Hassoun who served as the Mufti of Damascus under the government of former President Bashar al-Assad, has been sentenced to life imprisonment, according to a report by Scandinavian News Agency (SNN) Finland. The agency did not specify the […]
Spain’s King Felipe VI Demands End to Gaza War
By Hammad Kahlun SNN News Finland Spain’s King Felipe VI used a speech at the United Nations to call for an immediate end to the war in Gaza, saying the world “cannot, must not remain silent” over strikes on schools, hospitals, and refugee camps. The Spain’s King Felipe VI monarch’s remarks add to a growing […]
Ben-Gvir’s Gaza Remarks Spark German Backlash
By Riffat Kausar Scandinavian News Agency Comments reportedly made by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s Gaza calling for “targeted killings” in Gaza have triggered sharp criticism from German officials, according to reports circulating this week. Ben-Gvir is said to have suggested that dozens of Palestinians should be “removed” from Gaza nightly, remarks that German […]
IRGC General Naqdi: Trump’s Word Is ‘Worthless’
By Hammad Kahlun, Scandinavian News Agency A senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps IRGC General Mohammad Reza Naqdi, has reportedly issued sharp criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump, calling his word “worthless” and questioning his judgment and consistency. The remarks, attributed to IRGC General Naqdi in comments circulating in Iranian media, could not […]