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Trump Warns Of Severe Military Consequences If Iran Mines Strait Of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Tuesday not to mine the Strait of Hormuz, after Tehran vowed that no Gulf oil would pass through the key waterway while the Middle East war is ongoing.

"Aggressor Must Be Punished": Iran Says Not Seeking Ceasefire
Iran is not seeking a ceasefire in the war against the United States and Israel, the powerful Iranian parliament speaker said on Tuesday, adding that the "aggressor" should be punished.

About 140 US Military Personnel Injured In Iran War: Pentagon
About 140 US military personnel have been wounded in attacks since the start of the war against Iran, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.

In Khamenei's Will, He Didn't Want Son To Be Iran's Supreme Leader: Report
Few people wanted Mojtaba Khamenei to become Iran's next supreme leader, not US President Donald Trump, and not even his own father.

Lightning Or New Missile? Blue Flares Light Up Iran Skies Amid Strikes
The night sky over Karaj, west of Iran's Tehran, turned bright blue, mirroring lightning, reportedly after US and Israeli missiles struck energy infrastructure in the area early Tuesday.

US' "Tactical Error" Ahead Of Iran War As It Dismissed Ukraine's Plan
Months before the Iran conflict escalated, Kyiv offered Washington battle-tested technology to counter Iranian drones. The proposal was dismissed, a decision some US officials now call a major "tactical error", according to a report by Axios.

Putin Coughs And Splutters In Leaked Kremlin Video, Sparks Fresh Speculation About His Health
The Russian president was recording a tribute to women on March 8 when he began coughing and spluttering, forcing him to halt the speech.

Video: Iran Deploys Lego-Style Animation In Propaganda War With US, Israel
While Iran hits back against US and Israeli attacks with missiles and drones, it is also fighting a propaganda war with a Lego-style animation video complete with toy renditions...

Iran War Delivers Fresh Shockwave To Global Economy
The conflict is driving up energy and fertiliser prices, threatening food shortages in poor countries, destabilising fragile states such as Pakistan, and complicating options for the inflation fighters at central banks like the Federal Reserve.

"Beware, Lest You Be Eliminated": Iran Threatens Trump After He Warns Mojtaba
Iran's security chief, Ali Larijani, threatened US President Donald Trump in a social media post on Tuesday. In a post on X, Larijani wrote, "Even those greater than you could not eliminate Iran. Watch out for yourself, lest you be eliminated!"

"I Don't Believe He Can Live In Peace": Trump's Warning For Mojtaba Khamenei
US President Donald Trump said that Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei will not be able to "live in peace". Trump has expressed strong disapproval after Iran elected the second son of Ali Khamenei as the new leader.

Opinion: Opinion | Is The Gulf Now Questioning Its US Ties - And The American 'Guarantee'?
Even the US, the mightiest of the militaries and with 13 major military bases in the region, could not protect it against only one opposing nation - Iran.

'Don't Steal This Book': Thousands Of Authors Release 'Empty' Book At London Book Fair In Protest Against AI
The book serves as a visual representation of what the literary world might look like if AI continues to use copyrighted works without permission or compensation.

World's Most Wanted Crude: The Big Deal About Iran's Oil
Iran produces roughly 3.5 million barrels of oil per day. The US has been for decades trying to make sure no country buys it, but the customers kept coming to the Islamic nation in the Gulf.

A War China Watches From Space, Tracking US Military Assets In Real Time
LPG Cylinder Shortage: In the final week of February, long before the first missiles were launched and before the name Operation Epic Fury entered public discussion, a set of satellite images began circulating quietly online.

World's Most Wanted Crime Bosses Seen At MMA Event In Dubai
Photographs from a Dubai MMA event appear to show alleged Kinahan cartel leaders Daniel and Christy Kinahan in public for the first time in years.

Dubai's Spice, Dry Fruit Trade Feels Heat Of Iran War: NDTV Ground Report
Dubai's historic spice and dry fruit markets, a major global hub for trade of saffron, nuts, dates and spices, are beginning to feel the impact of war in Iran as Tehran bombs US targets in the Middle East.

After Trump's "War Very Complete" Remark, Iran Snaps Back, Sets Terms
Iran said Tuesday only a "complete halt to all attacks and an assurance this will not happen again" could convince it to accept mediation and end the war begun by joint US-Israel strikes on February 28.

Wife Of US Teacher Killed In Prank Gone Wrong Urges To Drop Charges Against Teens
Jayden Ryan Wallace faces charges including first-degree vehicular homicide, reckless driving, criminal trespass, and littering


