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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.
Yemen's Houthis Join Iran War. What Comes Next For The Middle East
The group's entry into the conflict "marks a serious and deeply concerning escalation", said Farea Al-Muslimi, a research fellow at Chatham House.
Ground Report: Buildings Reduced To Rubble, Beirut Residents Say 'Not Slept For A Month'
Lebanon was pulled into the Middle East war when Iran-backed Hezbollah fired rockets towards Israel.
'Underwater Supercar': Scientists Create World's Fastest Submarine With Dolphin-Like Speed
This high-tech, three-person submersible can reach speeds of up to 10 knots (11.5 mph), outpacing bottlenose dolphins and most other submersibles.
Many Pedestrians Injured As Car Rams Into Them In UK, Driver Arrested
Police in Derby, located about 40 miles north of Birmingham, posted on Facebook that a black Suzuki Swift hit multiple people at the Friar Gate around 9:30 pm on Saturday.
Watch: Skies Glow Red In Western Australia Amid Dust Storm Ahead Of Cyclone Narelle
Cyclone Narelle has been a rare and persistent "triple-strike" storm, crossing multiple Australian states.
US Israel Iran War LIVE: Pakistan To Hold Regional Meeting On Ending Iran War
US Israel Iran War News LIVE Updates: The United States and Israel continue to strike Iran, whose retaliatory attacks have targeted Israel and neighboring Gulf Arab states. More than 3,000 people have been killed.
Gate Of Tears: The Next Chokepoint That Could Make Shippers Cry After Hormuz
The Bab el-Mandeb strait at the southern tip of the Red Sea is now emerging as a second front in what experts describe as the most severe disruption to global energy markets in modern history.
"Violation Of International Law": Lebanon On 3 Journalists' Deaths In Israeli Strikes
The three journalists were identified as Al Mayadeen's Fatima Ftouni, her brother and colleague Mohammed, and Al-Manar's Ali Shaib.
"Trump Poses Existential Threat": Robert De Niro Joins 'No Kings' Protest
Organisers said at least 8 million people gathered for "No Kings" protests against Donald Trump.
Raids Near Hormuz, Seizing Kharg: US Prepares For Weeks Of Ground Ops In Iran
Whether Donald Trump would approve any of those plans remains uncertain, the Washington Post reported.
Iran Threatens To Hit US University Campuses In Middle East
Several US universities have campuses scattered throughout the Gulf region, such as Texas A&M University in Qatar and New York University in the United Arab Emirates.
Millions Join "No Kings" Protests In US, Europe Over Iran War, Trump Policies
People rallied from New York City, with almost 8.5 million residents in a solidly blue state, to Driggs, a town of fewer than 2,000 people in eastern Idaho, a state Trump carried with 66% of the vote in 2024.
Over 4 Lakh Kitkat Bars Stolen After Leaving Factory In Italy For Poland
The shipment of the crunchy bars, made of waffles covered with chocolate, disappeared last week while en route between production and distribution locations.
"Kissing My A**": Trump Takes A Jibe, Then Praises Saudi Crown Prince
Speaking at a Saudi-backed investment forum in Florida, Donald Trump said that the Saudi Crown Prince did not expect the US to make a strong comeback under his presidency.
Thousands Of Marines Add To Largest US Buildup In Middle East In 20 Years
Photos posted by CENTCOM show soldiers in combat fatigues wearing helmets and goggles. The Marines supplement the 50,000 US troops already stationed in the Middle East.
Suspected Bomb Attack Outside Bank Of America Building In Paris Foiled
One of the suspects, holding a lighter, was attempting to ignite a device, while the second suspect managed to escape.
