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Trump's Delay Of Summit With Xi Jinping Comes As A Win For China
US President Donald Trump's request for a delay to his summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping is a likely welcome development for Beijing, even as it threatens to inject new uncertainty into ties between the world's two largest economies.
After Years Of Travel, US Woman Opens Museum With Over 38,000 Antique Spoons, Sets World Record
Her collection includes specimens from different periods and places around the world, showcasing the art of silversmithing.
Trump Claims Surprise Over Iran Retaliation Against Gulf Allies Despite Warning
President Donald Trump was warned that attacking Iran could trigger retaliation against US Gulf allies despite his claims on Monday that Tehran's reaction came as a surprise, said a US official and two sources familiar with US intelligence reports.
Exiled Iran Prince Reza Pahlavi Backs Noble Prize Winner To Lead Justice Panel
The exiled son of Iran's last shah announced a new committee on Monday to lay the groundwork for a future truth commission in Iran and named Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi to lead it.
Emirates Flies Almost Empty Jets To Dubai As War Scares Off Travellers
Emirates is operating flights to Dubai that are near-empty in some cases as travellers avoid the Persian Gulf, highlighting the challenges for the world's largest international airline to restore its network amid a protracted war.
Mojtaba Rejects Ceasefire Push, 'Very Serious' About Revenge On US, Israel: Report
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has rejected proposals for reducing tensions or for a possible ceasefire with the United States that were conveyed to Tehran by two intermediary countries.
Epstein Targeted Adult Models To Avoid Scrutiny After 2008 Conviction: Report
New accounts reveal how Jeffrey Epstein allegedly targeted adult models who looked younger after his 2008 conviction, using manipulation, false promises and financial control to maintain a network of abuse.
Opinion: In Numbers: The Curious Reason Iran Eased Down Its 'Drone Swarms' After March 9
Based on the data compiled, we can bucket the strike pattern broadly into three distinct phases: an initial saturation attack, a sustained drone attrition campaign, and a sudden decline in attack intensity.
First Batch Of Indians Back, Many Still Stuck As Azerbaijan Shuts Iran Border
As the war broke out on February 28 with massive bombing on Tehran, borders were closed, flights were suspended and communications were severely hit.
Ground Report: NDTV Visits Cafe Where Netanyahu Shot Video After Death Rumours
A cafe in Israel's Jerusalem has become a subject of intense speculation on social media in connection with the whereabouts of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Hormuz Shutdown Affects Asia's Crude Oil Supply, Pipelines Can't Cover Loss
Around 20 million barrels of oil a fifth of the world's seaborne crude ships through the Strait of Hormuz every day but that volume has been severely limited following US and Israel attacks on Iran, which has geographic control of the passage.
US Minors Sue Musk's X AI, Alleging Grok Generated Their Sexual Images
Three Tennessee litigants, including two minors, sued Elon Musk's xAI on Monday, alleging that it knowingly designed its Grok image generator to let people create sexually explicit content by using real photos of others.
All About Club Chemistry, The Nightclub At Centre Of The UK Meningitis Outbreak
Investigators believe that at least one person infected with meningitis had visited the venue, potentially exposing others in a crowded indoor setting.
Israel Says It Killed Iran's Basij Force Chief In Tehran Strike
Israel's military said on Tuesday it had killed the head of the Basij volunteer paramilitary force in a "precise strike in Tehran".
'Not Clear If He's Dead Or Injured': Israel Targets Iran's Security Chief Ali Larijani
Iran Israel War News: Israel Targets Iran's Security Chief Ali Larijani: 'Not Clear If He's Dead Or Injured'
Iran, Pak, Afghanistan: India's Western Neighbours Are Engaged In Conflict
Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban's closest friend for decades. Now, there's an "open war" between the two. The two countries, now at loggerheads, are India's western neighbours.
Toxic Airborne Pollutants From Bombing In Iran Pose Serious Health Risks
People in war zones, where they are already under stress, can reduce their health risks by staying indoors in the days after military attacks, if possible. Keeping windows and doors closed can help reduce the amount of polluted ambient air
US Oil CEOs Caution Trump Admin On Worsening Energy Crisis Amid Iran War
Top American oil executives have warned the Donald Trump administration that the energy crisis triggered by US and Israel's war on Iran will likely worsen over the next few days.
Sponsor To Enemy: What's Behind Pakistan's Attack On Afghan Taliban?
Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban's closest friend for decades. It was Islamabad that helped give birth to the Taliban in the early 1990s - as a way to give Pakistan "strategic depth" in its rivalry with India. What's gone wrong?
