World News RFI Investigation: Ukrainian military in Libya and the strike on the Russian gas carrier Arctic Metagaz
World News RFI Investigation: Ukrainian military in Libya and the strike on the Russian gas carrier Arctic Metagaz
Iran US military ready for Iran strike from Saturday, reports claim US officials said the military will be ready to strike Iran within days as Donald Trump weighs action, even as Geneva nuclear talks expose wide gaps, according to reports by multiple US media outlets. 19/02/2026
World News Iran’s internet shutdown: Can Starlink reconnect cut-off countries? In light of Iran’s internet blackout, Starlink has allowed some citizens to stay connected. How could its Direct to Cell service help mitigate future communications shutdowns and what role might the United States play? 20/01/2026
Venezuela Crew paints Russian flag on Iran-linked tanker pursued by US The operation by the US Coast Guard to seize the sanctioned tanker Bella 1 became more complicated after the crew painted a Russian flag, claiming Moscow's protection, during a 10-day Atlantic pursuit. The vessel linked to the Iranian oil trade is reportedly now empty. 31/12/2025
Iran Tehran rebuilding missile arsenal at high speed, Israel warns Tehran is rebuilding its missile arsenal at high speed after the 12-day conflict with Israel, aiming to fire 2,000 missiles at once in future escalations, Israeli officials and analysts warn. 10/12/2025
Syria Was al-Assad's top adviser assassinated before his downfall in Syria? Syria's ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad's adviser Luna al-Shibl died in a suspected hit after Tehran's top general warned she was a spy. Recently leaked videos show her mocking Putin and Hezbollah with al-Assad. 10/12/2025
Russia Russia ramps up drone production using teenage workers, video shows The Yelabuga plant in Russia, employing teenagers, produces thousands of drones each month to further strengthen Putin's strategy of nightly attacks on Ukrainian cities and other civilian targets. 21/07/2025
Iran Iran regime to change but not towards democracy, veteran diplomat says Alan Eyre, a veteran US diplomat, believes the recent Iran-Israel conflict will militarise Tehran further and diminish the influence of reformists. 16/07/2025
Iran Iran publishes details of June 26 Israeli attack on Security Council meeting On Saturday, the Fars news agency has revealed details about Israel's June 26 attack on the National Security Council. According to the report, Chief Justice Mohseni Ezhai and other top officials attended the meeting, and the president injured his leg while fleeing the scene. 13/07/2025
Israel Tehran recruited Israelis to spy on their homeland Israeli officials say 20 Iran-related espionage cases have been filed in Israel over the past year and 30 indictments have been issued. Although these files have different stories, their pattern and that of the Iranian intelligence services' target society for recruiting sources is nearly identical. 31/05/2025
Art "Romantic and joyful": Elham Etemadi's new exhibition opens in Lyon Each narrative piece invites viewers to discover wonders, rooted in the creator's homeland. With vivid, bright colours inspired by traditional markets and Iranian carpets, these dynamic scenes now adorn the walls of the Philippe Bettan Gallery in Lyon. 24/05/2024
Tech News Scientists develop new ultra-fast electronic devices for 6G and beyond A team in Switzerland has developed “electronic metadevices” capable of handling data at speeds 10 times faster than 5G. 21/02/2023
Tech News Scientists discover first substance that has memory like human brains Scientists in Switzerland made the chance discovery, finding that vanadium dioxide behaves in a similar way to neurons in the human brain. 26/08/2022