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How Trump May Be Buying Time With "Truce" As US Troops Pour Into Middle East
Two Marine units, roughly 5,000 personnel in total, are currently en route, joining more than 50,000 American forces already deployed across the Middle East.
Iran Claims It Fired Cruise Missiles At US Aircraft Carrier Abraham Lincoln
A conflict that began on February 28 with a US-Israeli bombing campaign on Iran has rapidly engulfed the entire region.
Iran Rejects US Proposal On Ending War, Lays Down 5 Conditions: Report
Iran Rejects US Proposal On Ending War, Lays Down 5 Conditions: Report
Turkey Also Possible Venues For US-Iran Negotiations: Report
Oil prices fell, and battered shares recovered on Wednesday after reports that the US had sent the 15-point plan to Iran.
All About Robin Liu, Who Steadied OnePlus In India And Has Now Stepped Down
Robin Liu is reportedly serving his notice period and is expected to return to China, with his last working day likely at the end of March.
For Ukraine, Iran War Triggers A 'Oil Like' Drone Demand Rush
Kyiv has become one of the world's most advanced drone manufacturing hubs since Russia invaded in 2022.
Gulf States Demand Iran To Halt Strikes And Pay Reparations At UN
The UN Human Rights Council was considering a draft resolution to condemn the attacks by Iran and its actions aimed at closing the Strait of Hormuz.
Rohingyas In Bangladesh Fear UN Food Aid Cuts Amid Drop In Global Funding
Refugees are officially not allowed to work in Bangladesh, and smaller rations make survival even more difficult for Rohingyas.
Americans Say US-Iran War Gone Too Far, Many Fear Gas Price Hike: Poll
While Trump is deploying warships and troops to the Middle East, about 59 per cent of Americans say US military action in Iran has been excessive.
Kenya Flower Industry Loses $1.4 Million Weekly Due To US-Iran-Israel War
While the Middle East isn't Kenya's main export market for flowers, the US-Iran war has disrupted its cargo freight to Europe, leading to huge losses.
"What Generals Broke, Soldiers Can't Fix": Iran Speaker's Warning To Trump
In a stern warning to the US forces, Iran's parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said that sending troops to the region will not solve what the US and Israeli leadership have botched.
Dubai Airport's Surprise Gifts Move Travellers To Tears Amid Disruptions
Dubai International Airport has won praise after staff distributed small souvenir packs to departing passengers during recent disruptions, turning emotional goodbyes into moments of comfort and highlighting the city's signature hospitality.
"Storm Of The Century" Leaves British Tourists Stranded On Minibus Roof In Spain, Rescue Follows
The rescue took place as Storm Therese battered the Canary Islands for a fifth consecutive day.
"Blood Everywhere": Air Canada Survivor Recounts 12 Seconds Before Crash
Jack Cabot, 22, said the passenger next to him injured their face and blood was gushing from their nose.
"Filthy Criminal' Taunt to 'Right Person': Trump's Iran Pick, Mohd Ghalibaf
Born to Kurdish-Persian parents in 1961 near Mashhad, a Shiite pilgrim hub in Iran's northeast, Ghalibaf is an expert in human and political geography, who married Zahra Sadat Moshir in 1982 - their wedding officiated by Khomenei - and has three chil
Pakistan's 1971 Blood Trail Mention In Tarique Rahman's Genocide Day Message
On the night of March 25, 1971, the Pakistan Army launched Operation Searchlight, a planned military offensive designed to crush Bengali demands for democracy, autonomy and the transfer of power after the Awami League's electoral victory in Pakistan'
Dubai To Introduce Major Changes In Banking, Education And Travel From April
Dubai will implement key changes in April 2026, including the removal of OTPs for banking, resumption of in-person classes, return of airline services and the end of a temporary residency rule.
Heat, Not Floods, May Become Climate Change's Biggest Killer: Report
While cooler areas may see fewer deaths, many hotter countries and cities will face rising mortality if no action is taken.
Watch: Squirrels Found Vaping In London, Mistaking Fruity Smell For Food
A viral video shows a grey squirrel holding a vape, raising concerns over wildlife exposure to litter and nicotine.
