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"Indian Ocean Must Remain Peace Zone": Lankan Opposition Leader To NDTV
Speaking with NDTV, Sajith Premadasa, Leader of Opposition in Sri Lanka emphasised the critical need for the Indian Ocean region to remain peaceful and not become part of any conflict.

Smoke Rises From Tower In Dubai Marina As Iran Continues Gulf Attacks
Debris from an intercepted Iranian projectile struck a tower in Dubai Marina on Saturday, leaving smoke rising from its facade.

Tale Of Two Protests: How Balen Shah Trumped In Nepal, But Bangladesh's Students' Party Failed
The protests in Bangladesh and Nepal, countries that are separated by the narrow Siliguri corridor, had the same goal - replacing the existing system.

What's Trump's Endgame In Iran? His Statements Suggest Even He Doesn't Know
A week into the Iran war, what Trump actually wants remains, at best, unclear, and his own statements suggest even he may not know.

"Very Sick People": Trump On Iran Leaders Killed In US-Israel Strikes
US President Donald Trump said that the people who were killed in US-Israeli attacks were "sick people, very sick people". According to the Iranian authorities, Operation Epic Fury has resulted in the deaths of more than 1,330 people so far.

Hours After President's Apology, A Warning To Neighbours From Iran
Iran's hardline judiciary chief said the Islamic republic would continue targeting regional neighbours offering its enemies "points... used in agression against our country".

'Bombs Cannot Bring Regime Change': Omar Abdullah Slams US Strikes On Iran
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has strongly condemned the US and Israeli attack on Iran, calling it a "gross misuse of force" and a violation of international law.

Iran Accuses US Of Attacking Freshwater Desalination Plant On Gulf Island
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the United States on Saturday of attacking a desalination plant on a Gulf island, saying it had set a precedent.

US Intel Warned Iran Regime Change 'Unlikely' Even After War: Report
The Iranian regime is unlikely to be toppled even by a large-scale military assault, a classified report by the National Intelligence Council concluded.

Israel Says Struck 16 Iranian Aircraft At Tehran Airport
Israel's military said on Saturday it had struck 16 Iranian aircraft at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport, which it said was a key hub for the Islamic republic's Revolutionary Guards.

UK Food Supply At Risk From War Or Climate Shocks, Report Warns
A leading food policy expert has warned that the UK should begin stockpiling food to prepare for potential disruptions caused by climate change, war or cyber attacks.

US Deploying 3rd Aircraft Carrier In Middle East: All About USS George HW Bush
The United States is reportedly deploying a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East. The USS George HW Bush completed its pre-deployment training on March 5, according to the US Navy.

Opinion: Opinion | Can A Gen Z-Influencer-Rapper PM Really 'Change' Nepal?
Observers say it's high time the former mayor evolved and grew, as well as became more mature, diplomatic and friendly with journalists, opponents and, most importantly, friendly neighbours like India and China.

Worried About AI Taking Your Job? These Careers May Be Safe, Anthropic Study Reveals
Anthropic's study finds hands-on jobs like cooks, mechanics and bartenders remain safer from AI than many skilled white-collar roles today.

Rapper-Politician Balendra Shah Unseats Nepal Ex-PM In Own Constituency
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah unseated former Nepal prime minister KP Sharma Oli in his own constituency, Election Commission data showed Saturday, with his party also seemingly headed for a landslide victory nationally.

"Loser Of The Middle East": Trump Insults Iran, Warns Of Big Strike
US President Donald Trump on Saturday labelled Tehran as the "loser of the Middle East" after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian apologised to the neighbouring countries for attacks launched during its war with Israel and the United States.

AI That Edits Your Photos Now Drops Bombs From Sky, And Iran Paid The Price
The entry of AI in warfare has changed how we assess battlefields. What took hours to take a shot at has become a second's job. It's automated.

Israeli Army Says Found No Remains Of Missing Airman In Lebanon Operation
Israel's military said Saturday it had carried out an operation in Lebanon to find remains of airman Ron Arad, but failed to uncover any trace of the navigator missing since 1986.

Opinion: China's Quiet Military Aid To Iran - And Why Beijing Won't Admit It
China officially refrains from highlighting any military partnership with Iran, referring to itself as a "responsible major power". Even so, joint drills, its alleged support to Houthis, and a growing defence footprint tell a more complex story.


