Iran Intensifies Crackdown: Wave of Arrests and Executions Follows Israel Tensions

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1418 EAT on Friday 27 June 2025 Iranian authorities have launched a crackdown, arresting and executing individuals suspected of ties to Israeli intelligence agencies. The move follows a series of high-profile assassinations, including senior IRGC commanders and nuclear scientists, which Iran blames on Israeli operatives. Officials claim Israeli…

U.S. Intelligence Report: Strikes Failed to Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Program

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1326 EAT on Wednesday 25 June 2025 The U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities did not destroy the country’s nuclear program and likely only delayed its progress by several months, according to an early intelligence assessment by the Pentagon. Sources familiar with the classified Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)…

Russia and Ukraine Exhange Drone Strikes Amid Stalled Ceasefire

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1417 EAT on Tuesday 24 June 2025 Russia and Ukraine have exchanged drone strikes, with at least three people reportedly killed near the shared border by Russian forces. Overnight Tuesday, attacks were reported across multiple locations in Ukraine as well as in Moscow. Russia and Ukraine have exchanged…

UPDF Confirms of Seven Soldiers killed in Somalia

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 2119 EAT on Sunday 22 June 2025 At Least Seven UPDF Soldiers Killed in Somalia During Joint Operation Against Al-Shabaab The Ugandan Ministry of Defence has confirmed that at least seven Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers were killed during a fierce three-day joint military operation to recapture…