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Police are working with federal prosecutors and the FBI, which has assigned agents with the bureaus Joint Terrorism Task Force to the investigation
Donald Trump took to social media to dismiss Starmers plan to send aircraft carriers to the region as an attempt to join wars already won
Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war last week when Hezbollah attacked Israel in response to the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during U.S.-Israeli strikes
Ukraine touts itself as having world-class drone defence capabilities, built up through fending off nightly barrages of Iran-style attack drones launched by Russia, an ally of Tehran
Oil prices soared on March 9, peaking just short of $120 a barrel as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran continued into a second week, with Tehran launching fresh retaliatory strikes in the Gulf
Preliminary investigation has revealed that a person identified as Mohan Babu had allegedly given a contract of 25 lakh for Gopals murder over business rivalry.
A distinguished historian of modern India and a prominent defender of secular and critical historiography, K.N. Panikkar leaves behind a legacy that shaped generations of students, scholars and public discourse on history, culture and politics
The system is expected to help withdraw such medicines from market before they reach a larger patient population, as per Telangana DCA
Some members of the Iranian diaspora who want political change in Tehran took to the streets of European and American cities to celebrate the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Mojtaba Khamenei has been named Irans new Supreme Leader following the death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a reported U.S.Israeli airstrike
Vietnams Ministry of Finance said it had drafted a decree that would slash import tax rates to zero on some petroleum products
As the Iran-U.S. war extended past its first week, Brent crude oil reached a two-year high of $114 per barrel on the Chicago mercantile exchange. How can oil production and exports be affected in the war? Here are graphics to explain.
The state-run Bahrain News Agency carried the announcement of the force majeure, a legal manoeuvre that releases a company from its contractual obligations because of extraordinary circumstances
The report comes as oil prices surged more than 25% on Monday (March 9) to their highest levels since mid-2022
They were trying to take shelter in the border area of Bongaon with the intention of crossing back into Bangladesh when the opportunity arises, the statement said
Israel should immediately halt this practice and states providing Israel with weapons, including white phosphorus munitions, should immediately suspend military assistance and arms sales and push Israel to stop firing such munitions in residential areas, Lebanon researcher at HRW said
The Embassy added that an Indian national injured in the incident on Sunday (March 8) is undergoing treatment at a government hospital
The satellite image posted by an Iranian news outlet looked real: a devastated US base in Qatar. But it was an AI-generated fake
The State Department said in a travel advisory it had ordered non-emergency U.S. Government employees and U.S. Government employee family members to leave Saudi Arabia due to safety risks
Stock markets in South Korea and Japan fell sharply in early trade on Monday after oil prices soared above $100 per barrel for the first time in almost four years
No immediate indication the incident was related to the U.S. attack on Iran; New York police working with the FBI, U.S. Department of Justice
Dozens of train services have been cancelled, and National Rail said the railway station will be closed until further notice; the fire started in a vape shop close to the station on March 8
It said that the clerical body did not hesitate for a minute in choosing a new leader, despite the brutal aggression of the criminal America and the evil Zionist regime
The selection is historic as Irans establishment has long rejected the idea of hereditary succession from father to son
Nepals voters upend old political order as RSP faces governance test
Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks on Beijings ties with United States, India, on the need for BRICS cooperation and the crisis in West Asia
The incident killed one Indian national and one Bangladeshi national, while 12 Bangladeshi residents were injured, Al-Arabiya news reported
Dmitry Peskov said the current global situation underscores the need to revisit Mr. Putins proposal, first made before the COVID-19 pandemic, for a summit of the P-5 to discuss global security and stability
What authority did the Trump administration rely on to impose tariffs? Can Trump still impose tariffs after the ruling? What role does Congress play in tariff powers? Will businesses receive refunds for the tariffs they paid? Does the ruling limit future Presidents trade powers?
The Israeli military said in a statement that it would not allow Iranian terrorist elements to establish themselves in Lebanese territory
The Israeli military said forces were dispatched to the Abu Falah area following a report of Palestinians being attacked by Israeli civilians near homes
In Ukraines Kharkiv region in the northeast, a Russian strike on the village of Velyka Babka wounded three people, authorities said
Neither the commission chief nor the government released any names of persons responsible for shooting at Gen-Z protesters and other related issues yet after the report submission
The warning comes as the clerical body is set to meet to choose Irans next Supreme Leader
The election unfolds under high alert for political violence across the South American country, particularly in rural regions dominated by illegal armed groups
On Saturday (March 7, 2026), a senior cleric in the Assembly of Experts said its members would meet within one day to choose the leader
Bahrain says an Iranian drone attack has caused material damage to a desalination plant
Smoke from fires overnight hung over the capital, casting a dark haze across the city as morning broke
The Israeli military said it struck a number of fuel storage facilities in Tehran that were used to operate military infrastructure
Sri Lankan authorities said the survivors from the Dena were being handled according to international humanitarian law, and the government had contacted the International Committee of the Red Cross for assistance
The initiative was organised by Dhiraj Jain, a businessman based in the UAE, who offered his property to those left stranded
The Boeing 777 was carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew when it vanished en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8, 2014, becoming one of the worlds enduring aviation mysteries
Mr. Balen will be the first Madhesi Prime Minister of the Himalayan country and also the youngest to occupy the top post in Nepal's parliamentary history
A strong fist does not mean strong reason. The world cannot return to the law of the jungle, says China's top diplomat Wang Yi
Across borders, the wars widening arc from oil ports to crowded cities engulfs ordinary lives; missiles, reprisals and spiralling escalation leave civilians bearing the cost
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the devices contained nuts, bolts and screws as well as a fuse -- but it was not yet clear if they were functional improvised explosive devices, or hoax imitations
It was not immediately clear what caused the blast, which happened at around 1 a.m. local time, or who was involved, the Oslo police department said in a statement
The party that campaigned on anti-corruption, anti-establishment platforms has emerged as the winner of Nepals first post-protest election

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