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Indian Worker Killed In Kuwait After Iranian Attack On Power Facility
Kuwait confirms an Indian worker killed in Iranian strike on desalination plant service building.
Why Is NASA Spending $100 Billion To Return To Moon? Depends On Who You Ask
NASA is heading back with its Artemis programme. As early as April 1, the agency will send a crew of four around the moon as a precursor for a landing this decade.
Trump Plans Ground Op To Extract 400 kg Of Iran's Uranium, But It Has Costs
Before the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran in June last year, the Islamic Republic was believed to have more than 400 kilograms of 60 per cent highly enriched uranium and nearly 200 kilograms of 20 per cent fissile material.
Iran To Gulf: Expanding War Leaves Thousands Dead Across Middle East
The US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) said on March 28 that at least 3,461 people had been killed, including 1,551 civilians
The Twelve Moon Walkers: Humanity's First Footsteps Beyond Earth
Twelve astronauts walked on the Moon during NASA's Apollo missions from 1969 to 1972.
Trump's "Big Day" Post, Hours After Iran Shared A Stock Market "Heads-Up"
MB Ghalibaf, Speaker of the Iranian parliament, has accused the US of talking about diplomacy while planning a ground attack.
30 Days Into Internet Blackout, Iranians Get War Updates From Friends
While the domestic intranet remains operational -- supporting local messaging apps, banking platforms and other services -- access to the global internet has been severely restricted.
'US Could Take Iran's Oil, Seize Kharg Export Hub': Trump's Big Warning
Experts have warned that any ground operation on Iran's export hub could leave US troops in great peril and prolong rather than shorten the war.
Air China Resumes Direct Flights To North Korea After 6 Years
China has acted as a lifeline for North Korea's moribund economy as its largest trading partner and an important source of diplomatic and political support.
Afghanistan Accuses Pakistan Military Of Shelling Civilian Areas
Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of providing a safe haven for militants who carry out attacks inside Pakistan, especially for the Pakistani Taliban.
"Dubai Could Be Blown Up If UAE Enters War," Warns Top US Economist
Top US economist Economist Jeffrey Sachs warns UAE against war involvement risking Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Mojtaba's New Message, Days After Trump's 'Don't Know If He's Alive' Claim
Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei has in a written message thanked the people of Iraq for their support in the war against the United States and Israel, Iranian media said on Sunday.
Fire Rages As Shrapnel From Iran Missile Hits Industrial Facility In Israel
The industrial zone, located 12 kilometres from the city of Beersheba, is home to more than 40 factories.
Iran Accuses US Of "Secretly" Plotting Ground Attack Despite Diplomatic Talk
The speaker of Iran's parliament accused the United States on Sunday of plotting a ground attack despite publicly pushing for a negotiated deal, after a US warship with around 3,500 military personnel arrived in the Middle East.
Iran Says It Obliterated American AWACS Aircraft In Saudi Base Strike
Multiple refuelling aircraft were also damaged in the attack.
Pakistan Hosts Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt For Talks On Iran War
Pakistan said Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt will send top diplomats to Islamabad for talks. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said he and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held "extensive discussions" on regional hostilities.
2 Australian States Offer Free Public Transport As Fuel Prices Rise Amid Iran War
Australia faces elevated fuel supply risks, with several hundred service stations reporting shortfalls, and disruptions in delivery reported in the agriculture and mining sectors.
US Tightens Visa Rules, Adds Social Media Checks For H-1B
The new process applies to a group of non-immigrant visas handled at US consulates abroad.
Opinion: Opinion | India At WTO: Balancing Principles And Pragmatism
A constructive way forward could involve deeper engagement with the IFDA, identifying areas where safeguards may be necessary.
