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Air Canada Chief To Step Down For Being Unable To Speak French
Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau faced intense backlash after he did not speak in French while addressing the fatal LaGuardia airport crash.
Video: Iranian Woman Plays Cello At Biggest Power Plant After US Strike Threat
US President Donald Trump, who is facing immense pressure at home to secure the Strait of Hormuz due to soaring oil prices, issued an ultimatum last week saying that he would destroy "various power plants, starting with the biggest one first!"
Beds In Parking Lot: Inside Israel's Hospital Built For Missile Threats
The board, in Hebrew, declaring that the spot is reserved for the CEO stands, but the place now resembles a hospital ward - it houses rows and rows of small cubicles, separated by curtains, for patients.
US, Israeli Strikes Hit Iranian Company Producing Cancer Drugs
One of the largest companies producing anti-cancer, anaesthetic and specialised medicines was damaged in US-Israeli strikes, Iran claims in an X post.
Video: Israel Minister Drinks, Celebrates Death Penalty Law For Palestinians
The bill was passed on Monday with 62 lawmakers voting in favour and 48 against, including support from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
"Next Few Days In Iran War Will Be Decisive," Pete Hegseth Warns Tehran
"Next Few Days In Iran War Will Be Decisive," Pete Hegseth Warns Tehran
"Homes Near Border Will Be Destroyed": Israel Expands Lebanon Buffer Zone
Katz said that the more than 600,000 Lebanese residents who have been evacuated northward would be barred from returning south of the Litani.
"Go Get Your Own Oil": Trump's Message To UK, Other Countries On Hormuz Strait
"Go Get Your Own Oil": Trump's Message To UK, Other Countries On Hormuz Strait
"Come Close, We're Waiting": Iran As US Expands Mideast Military Footprint
The 59-second video shows a fast-cut montage of Iranian special forces set to dramatic music with the message, "Come close, we are waiting for you."
Inside China's Relationship With Iran Amid Middle East War
While China and Iran are sometimes considered part of a broader anti-Western group - alongside Russia and North Korea - their ties is transactional.
UK Teen Dies By Suicide After Online Abuse, Mother Faces New Wave Of Backlash
A British teenage girl, Princess Dickson, took her own life after two years of relentless online abuse on the gossip website Tattle Life.
Why Iran's Chokehold On Helium Supply Is Threat To AI And MRI
Helium is the second-most-common element in the universe after hydrogen. But it is rare on Earth, where it mainly exists in small concentrations in pockets of natural gas.
US Gas Prices Soar Past $4 A Gallon, Highest Level Since 2022
Since the US and Israel launched a joint war against Iran on Feb. 28, the cost of the main ingredient in gasoline, crude oil, has spiked rapidly.
4 Israeli Soldiers killed Amid Urgent Evacuation Orders In South Lebanon
The Israeli army confirmed the killing of four soldiers and said several others were injured as Israeli troops launched a major ground offensive in southern Lebanon.
Houthis Threaten Strait No 2 As Iran War Expands. What It Means For India
Pre-Iran war, and before 2023 Houthi strikes on shipping lanes, ten to 12 per cent of the world's seaborne crude - i.e., between 8.7 and 9.3 million barrels - shipped via the Bab al-Mandab daily.
Opinion: Opinion | Zagros To Dasht-e-Lut, Why Iran's Terrain Could Be A Challenge For US Ground Troops
Iran is often called a 'fortress' owing to its formidable mountain ranges, which virtually form a wall to its North, West and South.
Indian Man Charged In High-Speed Crash That Killed Pregnant Teen And Unborn Child In US
17-year-old Ashlee Holmes, whowas a passenger in Singh's vehicle, was ejected from the SUV during the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Why US Targeted Iran's Isfahan With 900-kg Bunker Buster Bombs
Isfahan is a strategic hub that houses Iran's military bases and defence industry. The central city is also home to one of three uranium enrichment sites bombed by the US in the 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel in June.
Rs 9.8 Lakh A Second, Rs 8,455 Crore A Day: The Cost Of US' Iran War
The daily expenditure covers munitions, air operations, naval deployments, missile defence, intelligence, and logistics
