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Why Iran's Retaliation Is Being Aimed At US-Armed Gulf States
The United States dominates as the primary arms supplier across much of the Gulf.

Iran's Kharg Oil Exports Continue Despite Bombing, Trump's Seizure Threat
There were only a few days since March 1 when two or fewer super tankers were seen loading oil at Kharg.

Iran Is Preparing Maritime Protocol With Oman For Strait Of Hormuz
Deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi told Russia's Sputnik state media that the protocol would apply after the ongoing war with the United States and Israel had ended, setting basic rules to manage ship movements, the IRNA news agency said.

Iran's Biggest Bridge Collapses After Strikes, Trump Says 'More To Follow'
The bridge that was still under construction was supposed to link Iran's capital Tehran to the western city of Karaj. The bridge is 136 metres high and is presented as an engineering masterpiece of the Middle East.

Trump Fires Key Aide Who Was In Charge Of Epstein Files Disclosure
Trump Fires Attorney General Pam Bondi, Who Has Been Under Fire Over Handling Of Epstein Files

Indian-American Lawyer Challenges Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
Before joining Constitutional Accountability Centre (CAC), Smita Ghosh was a Research Fellow at Georgetown University Law Centre, where she taught classes on immigration law and separation of powers.

"You Shouldn't Talk Every Day": Macron Slams Trump For Iran War U-Turns
During his state visit to South Korea on Thursday, Macron also said that Trump has undermined the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) by creating "daily doubt" about America's commitment to the alliance.

Terrifying Video Shows Man Shoving Passenger Toward Oncoming Train In US
Post the arrest, 26-year-old Elisio Melendez denied the allegations, claiming that someone else may have been wearing his clothes.

Iran Arrests Prize-Winning Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh
Iranian authorities have arrested the prize-winning rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, her daughter said on Thursday, as activists accuse the Islamic republic of cracking down on civil society during the war...

Countries Whose Ships Are Hit By Hormuz Crisis
Shipping companies from Greece, the UAE and China are most affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to data from...

'Doesn't Merit Response': Emmanuel Macron On Trump's Marriage Jibe
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday Donald Trump's mocking comments about his marriage did not merit a response, calling them "neither...

Maldives Seeks Fuels From India Amid Iran War
The Maldives is seeking fuel supplies from India, which is continuing to ship out fuel to neighboring countries, a spokesperson for India's foreign ministry said on

Bypass Hormuz With Nuclear Explosives? US Studied That In Panama In 1960s
The idea for a new canal to move oil from the Middle East had emerged two decades earlier, in the context of another Middle East conflict, the Suez crisis.

Trump Has Discussed Firing Attorney General Pam Bondi: Reports
U.S. President Donald Trump has discussed firing Attorney General Pam Bondi amid his frustration with her leadership, including what he sees as a lack of aggression in

1,200 Indians Evacuated From Iran Via Armenia, Azerbaijan: Foreign Ministry
Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions with global leaders to address key international developments, including the ongoing conflict in West Asia.

Over 6 Lakh Passengers Return To India Amid Middle East Conflict: Government
Aseem R Mahajan, Additional Secretary (Gulf) at the Ministry of External Affairs, shared the update during the inter-ministerial briefing in the national capital.

Ground Invasion Soon? No US Soldier Should Survive, Iran Commanders Told
In a video conference with commanders and the headquarters of the army, Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian army, Major General Amir Hatami, ordered the monitoring of "enemy movements with utmost pessimism and accuracy."

US Company Recalls Chocolate Products Containing Hidden Erectile Dysfunction Drugs
A California-based company recalled chocolate products that contained "undeclared" pharmaceutical ingredients, sildenafil and tadalafil.

Undersea Cables At Risk Amid Middle East War: What It Means For India
Nearly 60% of India’s internet traffic to Europe passes through the Mumbai route across the Red Sea.


