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As Iran's Lego-Style War Videos Go Viral, Meet The Team Behind Them
Animated videos have appeared from both sides, but Iran has been especially active in creating these clips, often using Lego-style characters.
Opinion: Opinion | Why Are India's Fuel Prices Stable Even As Europe, Africa See 50% Spikes?
India imports 88% of its crude. Why then is it not seeing massive price hikes for fuel and LPG?
Puppies, Kitten, Power: North Korea's Kim Jong Un Steals Spotlight At Pet Shop
Images released by state media showed a visibly delighted Ju Ae watching cats with her father and petting one perched on a tower.
How The Epstein Files Dogged Pam Bondi's Tenure As Attorney General
The furor over the "Epstein files," as the trove of investigative records came to be known, wasn't the only controversy of Bondi's tenure.
Kash Patel To Tulsi Gabbard: Who Could Be Next On Trump's Firing List?
The potential high-level shuffling is reportedly focused on Cabinet officials Trump feels have "underperformed or who have generated too much negative attention".
Trump Imposes 100% Tariffs On Patented Drugs: Its Impact On India
The bigger picture threatens a move away from established production hubs like India.
Trump Immunity Ruling Puts Spotlight on Indian-Origin Judge Amit Mehta
Last August, Amit Mehta had ruled that Google had broken anti-trust laws to maintain its dominance in online search.
The Fallout That Cost US Army Chief Randy George His Job
General George was appointed chief of staff of the Army in 2023. He was nominated by former President Joe Biden and confirmed by the Senate in 2023
Opinion: Opinion | India Just Decided To Let Chinese Capital In Again. But There's A Catch
In March 2026, India eased regulations that had restricted Chinese capital in local companies, in a development that marks New Delhi's cautious approach towards capital flows from Beijing.
Drone Firm Backed By Trump Sons Is Pitching UAE On Weapons Deal
Defence manufacturers have been sending staff to crisscross the Gulf amid heightened demand for their products as the war embroils the region.
Who Is Randy George, US Army Chief Asked To Step Down By Pete Hegseth
Gen. George was appointed as the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army on September 21, 2023. His term was set to expire in 2027.
Trump's Iran 'Knocked Out' Claim Blown Up By US Intel On Missiles, Drones
Donald Trump claimed this week the war would end in two to three weeks as he threatened to send Iran back to the Dark Ages. But based on these reports the fighting is far from over, even if US President wants to push a contrary narrative.
Pete Hegseth Permits Troops To Carry Personal Firearms On Military Bases
Denial of a service member's request to carry privately owned firearms must be explained in writing, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
3 Ships Escape Hormuz Chokehold Through New Route Along Oman Coast
Iran has begun to negotiate transit for a few vessels tied to friendly nations, despite the Strait of Hormuz being blocked since the start of the war.
Pak's Khawaja Asif's "Calibrated" Response Warning Before Pahalgam Anniversary
The Pakistani minister's remarks came in response to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's comments, who earlier said that any "misadventure" from India's neighbour in the prevailing situation would invite an "unprecedented and decisive" action.
Trump Threatens Iran Infrastructure As He Presses For A Deal
Trump's comments and the continued strikes on Iran complicate efforts by the US and its allies to broker a peace deal with the Islamic Republic.
Kuwait's Oil Refinery Units On Fire After Iranian Drone Attack
Refineries are key to Kuwait's oil production because without them, oil wells would have to be shut down for lack of a destination for the oil.
US Allies Work On Plan B For Hormuz Strait If Trump Walks Away
Trump has strongly criticised North Atlantic Treaty Organization countries for being unwilling to deploy their own militaries to the waterway -- going as far as to threaten leaving the alliance.
Tehran's 'Hit-List' Of 8 Gulf Bridges After US Destroys The Biggest In Iran
US-Israeli strikes on Thursday partially destroyed the tallest bridge in the Middle East. Several people were injured in the strike that came after President Donald Trump warned of bombing Iran "back to the Stone Age"
