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Iran Using Ceasefire To Dig Out Weapons It Had Hidden Underground: Report
The effort is part of a broader push to rebuild its drone and missile arsenal quickly, allowing Tehran to be ready if US President Donald Trump decides to restart military action, a US official and two sources familiar with the situation told NBC.
Bypassing Strait Of Hormuz No Easy Task, Experts Warn Gulf Countries
Faced with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the only maritime entry point to the Gulf, Arab nations are looking for ways to bypass it.
Trump Officials Modifying Immigration Crackdown Policy After Backlash
ICE arrests have fallen in recent months; the number of people in immigration detention has dropped from roughly 72,000 in January to 58,000 this week
Mexico City Sinking Nearly 10 Inches A Year. NASA Spotted It From Space
The NASA estimates are based on measurement taken between October 2025 and January 2026 by the NISAR satellite, developed by Indian space agency ISRO.
Superdry Co-Founder James Holder Found Guilty Of Rape
The Superdry co-founder has denied the charges and said all sexual activity had been consensual.
All 5 On Board Dead After Small Plane Crashes In US
The Cessna 421C crashed around 11:25 pm in Wimberley, the Federal Aviation Administration said. It crashed on Thursday night with five people aboard.
Israel Sent UAE Laser Weapon Called 'Iron Beam' That Can Vapourise Iranian Drones
Tel Aviv sent a version of its Iron Beam laser defence system to the UAE, which vaporises short-range rockets and drones. It was first used by Israel against Hezbollah projectiles from Lebanon.
World's Largest Aircraft Carrier Leaves Persian Gulf As US-Iran Talks Stall
The USS Gerald R Ford has been at sea for more than 10 months, and has taken part in US operations against Iran.
Iran Delivers New Proposal To Pakistan For US Peace Talks: Report
The text of Iran's new proposal, which comes after a failed round of talks with US, was handed to Islamabad on Thursday evening, as per Iranian media.
Pentagon Signs Deals With 7 AI Companies, Anthropic Not On List
The seven companies with which Pentagon has signed agreements include SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, NVIDIA, Reflection, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services.
'Concerned': Taiwan After China Calls Taipei Biggest Risk In US-China Ties
In a call with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Thursday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged United States to "make the right choices" on Taiwan.
Iran Crisis Making Delivery Of Relief Aid To Refugees Costly : UN Agency
According to UNHCR spokesperson Carlotta Wolf, people in dire need are receiving things that are ready later than when needed,
'Don't Accept Imposition, Don't Want War': Iran Says Open To Talk To US
Iran and the United States held a single round of talks against the backdrop of a fragile ceasefire following nearly 40 days of war.
Trump To Venture Out Of White House For 1st Time Since Shooting Horror
Trump will travel to Florida on Friday, a stronghold under mounting political pressure and intense scrutiny of his security.
Oscar Statuette For 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin' Goes Missing On Flight
Talankin, who fled Russia in 2024, has defended the film as a record for posterity to show how "an entire generation became angry and aggressive".
Top Five Moments Of King Charles III With Trump During US Visit
While Charles's visit to the US is hailed as a "masterclass in effective diplomacy", its impact on Trump's and Starmer's relations is yet to be seen.
'Treacherous Aggression': UAE Says Iran Cannot Be Trusted Over Hormuz
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei cautioned on Thursday against expecting quick results from talks.
Chinese Court Rules AI Automation Is Not Valid Reason For Firing Employees
Hangzhou Intermediate People's Court ruled in favour of an employee who was fired by a tech company to be replaced with cost-saving AI.
US Eyeing $15 Million 'Dark Eagle' Hypersonic Strike Plan To Counter Iran
The objective behind the proposal is to enhance the US military's ability to strike Iranian ballistic missile launchers located deep inside the country.
