Iran / USA: agreement to be signed on 19 June, but doubts remain

18 Jun 2026
The USA and Iran are reportedly preparing to sign a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending recent hostilities and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Details released by US officials outline a broad framework…

Iran conflict: local Christians face growing uncertainty

18 Jun 2026
Christians living in the Arabian peninsula are facing growing uncertainty, primarily because of the Iran conflict. According to Bishop Aldo Berardi, Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia, many believers are migrant workers from Asia…

Modern miracles at the Garden Tomb

04 Jun 2026
Miracles continue to be reported at Jerusalem’s Garden Tomb, a site cherished by many Christians as a possible location of Jesus’ burial and resurrection. Cesar Fleitas, the tomb’s head guide, shared numerous testimonies…

Iran / USA conflict: further air strikes from both sides

04 Jun 2026
Tensions in the Gulf have risen sharply after the USA carried out what it described as self-defence strikes against Iranian targets on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. The military said the…

Iran / USA: new airstrikes threaten fragile negotiations

29 May 2026
Tensions between the USA and Iran remain dangerously high despite ongoing ceasefire talks and diplomatic efforts. On 25 May, there were new US airstrikes on southern Iran, targeting missile sites and ships allegedly…

Iran conflict: what role could China play in easing tensions?

07 May 2026
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has held a meeting with his counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing, as diplomatic efforts intensify to ease tensions between Iran and the USA over the Strait of Hormuz.…

Iran / USA: Trump defends decision to extend ceasefire

24 Apr 2026
Amid ongoing tensions between the USA and Iran, Donald Trump has defended his decision to extend the two-week ceasefire, rejecting criticism that it reflects weakness. Responding to a comment in the Wall Street…

Britain bracing for food shortages as Iran war threatens key supplies

16 Apr 2026
The Government is preparing for potential food supply disruptions this summer amid fears that escalating tensions involving Iran could severely impact global shipping routes. A confidential contingency exercise, known as 'Exercise Turnstone’, has…

Iran / USA: Trump’s optimism about talks as blockade takes effect

16 Apr 2026
With the two week cease-fire between the USA and Iran in a fragile state, Donald Trump has expressed optimism that a peace agreement may be close, with potential new talks under discussion as…

Lebanon / Israel: direct talks for the first time in over thirty years

16 Apr 2026
In a rare diplomatic breakthrough, Israel and Lebanon have held their first direct talks in over thirty years, mediated by Marco Rubio. The discussions aim to reduce violence and address the ongoing conflict…
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