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US Pressures Sri Lanka Not To Repatriate Survivors Of Sunk Iran Ship: Report
The United States is pressing Sri Lanka's government not to repatriate the survivors from the Iranian warship it sank this week, as well as the crew of a second Iranian ship that is in Sri Lankan custody
Iran's Ballistic Missiles Could Be Under 1,000, Drone Attacks Tapering: Ian Bremmer To NDTV
The crucial point about the war in Iran -- how long it will carry on -- is not something anyone wants to commit to, but Ian Bremmer, president of the Eurasia Group, said it is certain that Iran is losing steam in terms of ammunition after just seven
US Says Operation Against Iran To Last 4 To 6 Weeks
As the conflict in West Asia further intensifies, the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told media on Friday that the achievable objectives of Operation Epic Fury are expected to last about four to six weeks.
Qatar Announces Partial Redemption Of Airspace Amid Iran War
Qatar's Civil Aviation Authority announced on Friday the partial resumption of air navigation in the country via designated navigational contingency routes with limited operational capacity.
US Suspects China In Breach Of FBI Surveillance Network: Report
US investigators believe hackers affiliated with the Chinese government are responsible for a cyber intrusion on an internal Federal Bureau of Investigation computer network that holds information related to some domestic surveillance orders.
Pak Man Found Guilty Of Plot To Kill Trump, US Officials
A Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran was found guilty Friday of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump or other US officials in retaliation for the American military killing of Revolutionary Guards commander Qassem Soleimani, prosecutors said.
'Reached Out To India To Buy Russian Oil To Ease Global Markets': US
The United States has "reached out to India" to purchase Russian oil currently sitting in floating storage in southern Asia as part of a short-term effort to ease pressure on global oil markets, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.
US Loses 92,000 Jobs In February As Unemployment Rate Ticked Up To 4.4%
American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4%.
Evidence Suggests Deadly Blast At Iranian School Was Likely A US Airstrike
Satellite images, expert analysis, a US official and public information released by the US and Israeli militaries suggest an explosion that killed scores of Iranian students at a school was likely caused by US airstrikes.
'Trump, Netanyahu Greatest Tag Team In History': Israel PM's Adviser To NDTV
Ophir Falk, the foreign policy adviser to Benjamin Netanyahu, said Israel and the US do not want an endless war with Iran.
US Pressing Sri Lanka Not To Repatriate Iranian Ship's Crew: Report
The United States is pressing Sri Lanka's government not to repatriate the survivors from the Iranian warship it sank this week, as well as the crew of a second Iranian ship that is in Sri Lankan custody, according to reports.
Russia Backing Iran In War With US-Israel By Sharing Military Intel: Report
Russia has entered the war between the US-Israel alliance and Iran, although indirectly. Russia is providing its strategic ally Iran with intelligence to help attack US warships and aircraft in the Middle East.
"Too Many Ill-Wishers": Russia To Not Disclose Data On Oil Export To India
Russia will not disclose the data on crude oil export to India and keep it secret from "too many ill-wishers", the Kremlin said on Friday.
"Peace Will Return To Middle East": Israel Prime Minister's Aide To NDTV On Iran War
A humanitarian crisis has been brewing in Iran for 47 years and its is time the Ayatollah Khamenei regime should go, Shosh Bedrosian, spokesperson for the Israel Prime Minister's office, said today.
US Economy Sheds 92,000 Jobs In February As Unemployment Ticks Up
The United States unexpectedly lost jobs in February while unemployment edged up, government data showed Friday, piling pressure on President Donald Trump's economic agenda as key midterm elections approach.
"Cuba Will Fall Soon, They Badly Want A Deal": Trump Amid Iran War
President Donald Trump said Friday that "Cuba is gonna fall pretty soon" in a renewed threat to the communist-ruled island already facing a US energy blockade.
Private Jets Emerge As Costly Escape Route From Gulf Amid Iran War
When Samuel Lait launched hisprivateflights firm focused on pet travel in Dubai on Saturday, he was expecting to receive queries from owners looking to travel withtheir pets betweentheglitzyGulfhub andtheUnited Kingdom.
India Allowed Another Iran Ship To Dock Days Before US Sank IRIS Dena: Sources
The sources said Iran asked India to "take in" its ship IRIS Lavan and the request was approved on Sunday.
'Zionist Regime Made A Big Mistake': Khamenei's Account Issues Warning On X
Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's official account is still active even after joint US-Israeli airstrikes hit Tehran and killed him on February 28.
