Iran unveils underground military bunkers, warns ‘we decide when the war will end’
TEHRAN, Sunday, March 15, 2026 (WNP): The Islamic Republic of Iran Army has released new video footage showing underground military bunkers and ammunition depots, amid escalating tensions with Israel. The footage, circulated by Iranian state-affiliated media on Sunday, appeared to show extensive tunnel systems, fortified storage facilities and concealed missile and weapons depots built deep underground. Iranian officials said the...
Iran launches Sejjil MRBM in new strike wave against Israeli targets
TEHRAN, Sunday, March 15, 2026 (WNP) Iran has launched a Sejjil medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) as part of the 54th wave of its ongoing “Operation True Promise 4,” the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Sunday, marking a further escalation in the ongoing conflict with Israel. According to a statement issued by the IRGC’s public relations office and carried...
Netanyahu dismisses death rumors, urges Israelis to follow safety guidelines amid regional escalation
JERUSALEM, Sunday, March 15, 2026 (WNP): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the public in a video message on Sunday, mixing humor with urgent guidance as Israel continues military operations amid escalating regional tensions. Opening his remarks with a light-hearted tone, Netanyahu referred to rumors circulating online about his alleged death, saying, “How are you? What are people saying online...
Italy not to join war against Iran, PM Meloni calls for diplomacy, regional stability
ROME, Friday, March 13, 2026 (WNP): Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni has said her country will not participate in the ongoing war involving Iran, stressing that Rome does not intend to join military operations led by the United States and Israel amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Speaking in parliament and during recent government deliberations, Meloni said Italy...
Worshippers in Skardu protest ‘US, Israeli aggression’ during Friday prayers
SKARDU, Friday, March 13, 2026 (WNP): Footage emerging from Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, shows large numbers of worshippers during Friday prayers protesting against illegal aggression by the United States and Israel in ongoing regional conflicts. The recordings, shared widely on social media, depict congregants raising banners, chanting slogans, and expressing solidarity with affected populations in the Middle East. Protesters condemned recent military...
China condemns attack on Iranian school, announces $200,000 humanitarian aid
BEIJING, Friday, March 13, 2026 (WNP): Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Guo Jiakun said China strongly condemns indiscriminate attacks against civilians and non-military targets and announced emergency humanitarian assistance for families affected by a deadly strike on a school in Iran. Speaking during a regular press briefing in Beijing, Guo expressed deep sorrow over reports that...
NAB Chairman hosts Iftar for Pakistan Sweet Home children, pledges continued support
ISLAMABAD, Friday, March 13, 2026 (WNP): Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau, Nazir Ahmad Butt, hosted a special Iftar dinner in honor of the children of Pakistan Sweet Home, bringing together orphaned children and cadets from the institution’s Pre-Cadet College for a gathering focused on encouragement and support for their future. A large number of students, including cadets from the...
Iranian Filmmaker Majid Majidi calls for global voices against injustice amid Middle East conflict
TEHRAN, Thursday, March 12, 2026 (WNP): Renowned Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi has issued a strong message of solidarity with the people of Iran, saying the country is standing firm amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and calling on artists, intellectuals and free-thinking individuals around the world to speak out against human suffering and injustice. In a statement released during...
Russian EMERCOM dispatches 13 tonnes of medical aid to Iran via Azerbaijan
MOSCOW/BAKU, Thursday, March 12, 2026 (WNP): Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters (EMERCOM) has delivered more than 13 tonnes of medical supplies to Azerbaijan for onward transfer to the people of Iran, as humanitarian efforts intensify amid the worsening regional crisis. According to official statements, the aid shipment—consisting primarily of...
Iran reaffirms support for Palestine on International Quds Day, accuses Israel, allies of regional destabilization
TEHRAN, Thursday, March 12, 2026 (WNP): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran on Monday reaffirmed its strong support for the Palestinian cause, describing International Quds Day as a symbol of global opposition to occupation and injustice. In a statement issued on the occasion, the ministry said the day—observed annually on the last Friday of Ramadan following its designation by...