The KC-135 is at least the fourth U.S. military aircraft lost during the war, after three F-15s were shot down by friendly fire over Kuwait
HSBC makes bold GCC prediction as Iran vs US-Israel war rattles markets and oil prices surge
Despite escalating Iran vs US-Israel war, HSBC reaffirms strong confidence in GCC economies, signalling global banks are not retreating. The region's diversified economies, fiscal strength and strategic location continue to attract capital, even as markets grapple with conflict-driven volatility and energy price surges. Financial hubs like Dubai and Abu Dhabi are expanding, underscoring long-term appeal.
Iran not going to close Strait of Hormuz, Tehrans UN Envoy says
Ships must coordinate with Irans navy to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, the countrys foreign ministry spokesperson said
I have added a third objective, which is to create, for the Iranian people, the conditions to bring down this regime, Mr. Netanyahu said
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U.S. Navy could escort vessels in Strait of Hormuz with international coalition, Bessent says
U.S. Treasury Secretary said absolutely not when asked whether there was a price that could cause him to confront President Donald Trump and say the Iran war was no longer affordable
UAE hotels are assuring travellers of stable prices and support amidst regional air travel disruptions. Prioritising guest safety and flexible bookings, the hospitality sector is working with authorities to aid stranded passengers. While tourism faces a shock, hotels are promoting staycations and the UAE remains committed to its reputation as a safe haven.
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Israel attacks central Beirut in escalation of deadly assault on Lebanon
Israel targets centre of Lebanese capital in escalation of military campaign that has killed nearly 700 people. Israel attacks central Beirut in escalation of deadly assault on Lebanon
Israel launches air attack on Beirut during live Al Jazeera broadcast
An Israeli air attack struck a building during a live Al Jazeera broadcast in a new wave of attacks on Hezbollah. Israel launches air attack on Beirut during live Al Jazeera broadcast
FBI reports active shooter situation at Michigan synagogue in the US
Authorities report car ramming at Temple Israel Synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, assailant killed. FBI reports active shooter situation at Michigan synagogue in the US
How oil is at the center of the US-Israel war with Iran
As oil prices rise, the US, Israel and Iran seem ready to keep fighting no matter the costs. How oil is at the center of the US-Israel war with Iran
Qatar news: Travel influencer shows escape route from Doha to Riyadh amid Iran vs US-Israel war
A travel influencer's viral video documents a lengthy desert journey from Doha to Riyadh by land due to flight disruptions caused by the Iran vs US-Israel war. The experience highlights how travellers are improvising escape routes, with many opting for overland travel to reach operational airports amidst widespread airspace closures and flight suspensions across the Gulf.
Active shooter at Michigan synagogue: authorities
FBI, police at the scene; all Jewish organisations in the area asked to go into lockout protocol nobody in or out of your building
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Kenyan authorities apprehended a Chinese national at Nairobi's international airport. He was found with over 2,000 live queen ants hidden in his luggage. The insects were carefully packed to survive the journey. This discovery highlights a growing trade in rare insects. Officials are investigating potential links to a larger trafficking network.
Trump says U.S. benefits from high oil prices; Iran, Israel continue to exchange fire
Ali Larijani, Secretary of Irans National Security Council, responded to Mr. Trump, saying if Irans electricity grid is targeted, the whole region will go dark
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Balendra Shahs RSP party of wins majority: Nepal Election Commission
In direct elections, RSP won 125 of the 165, and secured another 57 in PR votes, leaving them only two seats short of securing a powerful two-thirds majority
A British tourist has been arrested in Dubai after allegedly filming missiles during escalating regional tensions linked to the IranUnited States conflict. The 60-year-old Londoner is among 21 people charged under UAE Cybercrime Law, which criminalises sharing sensitive security footage online. Campaigners warn strict laws mean routine social media activity can trigger serious legal consequences.
Long-serving Democrat Jim Clyburn of South Carolina will run for an 18th term in Congress
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Irans new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei first message to world
Dubai: Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said Thursday that the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used and that Irans attacks on Gulf Arab neighbours will continue. His first statement since his appointment was read on state television by a news anchor. Khamenei did not appear on camera, and an Israeli Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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Plan your next trip from Hyderabad to worlds cheapest country
For travellers in India dreaming of an international trip without spending a fortune, Laos offers a surprising answer. Tucked between Thailand and Vietnam, this peaceful Southeast Asian nation is often called one of the cheapest countries in the world to travel. With waterfalls, caves, rivers and mountains, Laos offers stunning landscapes along with extremely affordable Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Irans new supreme leader to deliver first message as Trump eyes weeks more of war
Irans new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is expected to issue his first public message since taking office, as the conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States continues to escalate across the region. According to his official Telegram channel, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khameneis statement will be released in a few moments, though it was Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Irans new supreme leader warns of continued strikes on US bases
Irans new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has delivered his first public message since taking office, as the conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States continues to escalate across the region. In the statement broadcast on Iranian state television on Thursday, March 12, Khamenei warned that Iran would continue targeting United States military bases Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Manager awarded 12k after taking boss to court over being left out of social media tribute
An employment tribunal ruled that Sainsburys unfairly treated long-serving manager Darren Cooper after he was excluded from a social media post celebrating male leaders while on anxiety-related sick leave. The tribunal found the omission linked to his disability and awarded 11,852 compensation. However, claims of direct disability discrimination and unfair dismissal against the retailer were rejected by the panel.
Giant NASA satellite falling from Earth's atmosphere was caught on camera
ASEAN Ministers to hold meetings to address West Asia crisis
The Philippines, this years ASEAN chair, is hosting the meetings as officials weigh impacts and responses to surging oil prices as well as disruptions to shipping, logistics, and trade flows across the regions export-reliant economies
Internal US investigation says Iran school hit in targeting mistake
A preliminary investigation by the United States military has found that a missile strike which hit an elementary school in southern Iran in February was likely caused by a targeting mistake by US forces, The New York Times reported. Citing unnamed US officials and others familiar with the early findings, the report said the February Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
At least 50 people killed, 125 others reported missing after landslides sweep Ethiopia
Manuqa said that one person was pulled out of the mud alive during the rescue operation.
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Watch: US strikes Iranian aircraft, claims Tehran is losing air power
Watch: Two fuel tankers burning after suspected Iran attack in Gulf
UNESCO verifies damage to historic Iranian sites amid US-Israel strikes
United Nations: US and Israeli strikes on Iran have damaged at least four cultural and historical sites, including palaces and an ancient mosque, raising alarms about the impact of the widening war on protected landmarks that are important to Iranian identity and world history. The speed and extent of the damage have so concerned Iran Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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Iran war: Sri Lanka tea industry faces 10 million USD loss per week
Sri Lankas tea industry is facing severe disruptions as the ongoing military conflict in the Gulf region has adversely impacted shipments to one of its largest export markets, with exporters estimating revenue loss of USD 10 million per week. The exporters are unable to supply tea to the region. They have orders in hand for Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
US-Israel-Iran war: Drone debris hits Dubai building, oil tanker attacked
Fresh drone attacks, missile interceptions and maritime incidents were reported across the Middle East on Thursday, March 12, as the United StatesIsraeli war on Iran continued to escalate, affecting cities, ports and shipping routes across the region. Authorities in Dubai confirmed a minor incident on the facade of a building on Sheikh Zayed Road, caused Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
First train to Pyongyang in six years set to leave Beijing as neighbours revive link
The service was suspended when the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in 2020
Bangladesh Parliament reconvenes after uprising, polls
The government of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, took over after February 12 elections
The Iran war and the uncertain future of the expats
The Gulf will continue to matter for India, but the old certainty of the Gulf dream has been shaken
The short AI videos in the app feed, which Meta calls Vibes, often feature childrens faces on the bodies of adult women, as well as sexual scenes featuring morphed celebrity lookalikes
UAE residents can enjoy free entry to the Dubai Miracle Garden from March 15 to March 31. This initiative aims to provide a relaxing escape amidst regional tensions and ahead of Eid festivities. Visitors can walk in without reservations, with the garden open daily from 9 am to 9 pm.
Russia's Dmitriev says he discussed global energy crisis with U.S. counterparts
We discussed both promising projects that can contribute to the restoration of Russian-American relations, as well as the current crisis situation in global energy markets, he said
Trump visa changes squeeze rural schools relying on international teachers
Washington: Like many school systems facing teacher shortages, South Carolinas Allendale County has looked overseas for help. A quarter of the teachers in the rural, high-poverty district come from other countries. The superintendent praises the international educators mostly from Jamaica and the Philippines for their skill and dedication, but she is preparing to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Brent crude oil tops USD 100 a barrel
Bangkok: The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, topped $100 a barrel early Thursday, March 12, just days after it spiked near $120 in the latest jolts to financial markets and the global economy as a whole. Oil prices shot more than 9% higher as supply concerns worsened with Iranian Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
UK watchdogs press Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube to block children
Britain has been weighing tougher curbs on childrens access to social media, with the government considering barring under 16s from such platforms
Watch: What the U.S. probe revealed about the Tomahawk strike on Iran school
A U.S. military investigation has found that a Tomahawk missile mistakenly struck a girls school in Minab in southern Iran during the opening hours of the IsraelIran war, reportedly due to outdated targeting data. A leading U.S. newspaper said preliminary findings suggest the United States was responsible for the February 28 strike.
Iran sets three conditions for ending war
During nuclear talks ahead the war, Iran had consistently argued that as a signatory of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), nuclear enrichment is a legitimate right. This was also the first time a senior Iranian leader called for reparations as a condition to end the war
An Indian national, whose name is being withheld at the moment, has reportedly been killed in the attack, while the remaining 27 crew and personnel on the oil tanker have been rescued and taken to Basra, the sources said
Hezbollah says targeted north Israel with dozens of rockets in new operation
Hezbollah in a statement said that in response to the criminal aggression against dozens of Lebanese cities and towns and Beirut's southern suburbs, its fighters targeted sites in northern Israel with dozens of rockets as part of a new operation announced a short time earlier
Russia's Dmitriev says he discussed global energy crisis with US counterparts
Nearly 20 million barrels per day (bpd) of supply roughly a fifth of global output have been trapped inside the Gulf since the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz shortly after the launch of the joint Israel-U.S. war against Iran on February 28
Iran signals it will hit U.S., Israeli economic and tech targets
It urged people across the region to avoid going within one kilometre (around half a mile) of banks
'Happy (and safe) shooting!': Study says AI chatbots help plot attacks
Testing showed that eight chatbots assisted the make-believe attackers in over half the responses, providing advice on locations to target and weapons to use in an attack, the study said
Iran hacking group claims attack on US medical company
Handala said all extracted data was ow in the hands of the free people of the world
White House rebuts US newspapers criticism on Iran war
Washington: The White House pushed back sharply against critical reporting in major US newspapers on the Trump administrations handling of the war with Iran and its impact on global energy markets, accusing the media of spreading a fake narrative about the objectives of the military campaign. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said reports suggesting confusion or Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Iran says war can end only if its rights are recognised, seeks guarantees against attacks
Irans IRGC said it carried out the 40th wave of its retaliatory Operation True Promise 4, launching missiles including Qadr, Emad, Kheibar Shekan and Fattah against regional targets
Iran targets busiest international airports of Gulf neighbours
Iran targeted the worlds busiest international airport Wednesday and attacked commercial ships as US and Israeli strikes rocked Tehran, while the United Nations most powerful body demanded a halt to the Islamic Republics strikes on its Gulf neighbours that threaten global oil supplies. The latest attacks marked an escalation in Irans campaign aimed at generating Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
US to release 172 million barrels from oil reserves as Iran war drives global price surge
The United StatesIsraeli war on Iran entered its 13th day on Thursday, March 12, as Washington announced plans to release 172 million barrels of oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to ease surging global energy prices. US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the release forms part of a coordinated effort led by Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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Stranded Indians in Kuwait get help as Embassy coordinates flights
Amidst escalating Iran vs US-Israel tensions disrupting air travel, the Indian Embassy in Kuwait is coordinating with Jazeera Airways and Kuwaiti authorities to facilitate emergency travel for Indian nationals. This initiative addresses flight suspensions and airspace closures, ensuring that the stranded expatriates, a significant community in Kuwait, can return home or continue their journeys.
U.S. will permanently close consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, its closest mission to Afghanistan
The department notified Congress this week of its intent to close the consulate and said it would save $7.5 million per year, while not adversely affecting its ability to advance U.S. national interests in Pakistan
The UN Security Council passed a resolution calling for Iran to immediately halt its attacks on Gulf states
Drones struck Oman's Port of Salalah on March 11, 2026, igniting fuel tanks and disrupting vital shipping routes. This attack, part of a wider regional escalation involving Iran, the US and Israel, highlights the growing threat to Gulf energy infrastructure and global trade. The incident underscores the conflict's expansion beyond military targets.
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US Section 301 probe may impose new tariffs on India, China, EU
The probe aims to rebuild tariff leverage after the US Supreme Court struck down Trumps global tariff program last month.
US to release 172 million barrels of oil to cut prices
The release is part of a broader 400-million-barrel global release agreed to earlier by the 32-nation International Energy Agency
G7 leaders agreed to examine option of escorting ships to navigate freely in Gulf
The statement was issued after French President Emmanuel Macron had convened a call with G7 leaders to discuss the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and its impact on rising energy prices
We have no additional information on the timing, method, target, or perpetrators of this alleged attack, the FBI alert in February reportedly said
Officer having 'anxiety attack' took ambulance sent for man dying from police shooting, report says
An Indian expatriate in the UAE has won $1 million in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw, continuing a trend of Indian nationals dominating the lottery's winners' list in the UAE emirate. The promotion's limited tickets and tax-free prize make it a popular choice for those dreaming of a life-changing fortune, with many participants trying for years.
Trump says Iran conflict largely over, US to continue fight
Speaking to supporters, Trump stated that the U.S. had achieved decisive results within the first hour of military action, including the destruction of 58 Iranian naval ships
Iran says country can't take part in FIFA World Cup 2026 because of U.S. attacks
Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump said I really don't care if Iran takes part in the 48-nation tournament
Expats alert: Dubai tightens housing rules, Dh1 million fines for violations
Dubai has enacted a stringent new law to regulate shared housing, imposing hefty fines up to Dh500,000 for violations and Dh1 million for repeat offenders. This move targets overcrowding and unsafe ed-space rentals, aiming to balance affordability with strict safety and quality standards in the booming property market. The regulation mandates permits for all shared accommodations, ensuring compliance and transparency.
Trump says will tap U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve to try to reduce gasoline prices
He didn't specify how many barrels of oil the U.S. would release
Boy, 13, Knocks Out Father to Stop Him from Allegedly Strangling a Woman
An Indian traveller, Varun Krishnan, abandoned waiting for flights in Doha and embarked on a desert road journey to Saudi Arabia due to escalating Iran vs US-Israel conflict. His dramatic escape highlights the widespread travel chaos, with thousands stranded as airspace closures disrupt global aviation. Krishnan's resourceful overland trip underscores the vulnerability of modern travel networks to geopolitical shocks.
UN Security Council demands Iran halt attacks on Gulf states
The resolution was passed by 13 votes with two abstentions
U.S. forces have knocked out 28 Iranian mine-laying ships: Trump
U.S. military gave a figure of 16 mine-laying boats destroyed on Tuesday (March 10, 2026)
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A crypto trader's viral tweet about needing a social media permit in Dubai has ignited debate. While framed as bureaucracy, experts clarify that the new UAE regulations target promotional content and influencer marketing, aiming for transparency and professionalisation. This reflects a global trend of governments regulating the burgeoning digital advertising landscape.
States sue the Trump administration to challenge policy requiring colleges to collect race data

