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Sri Lanka says it denied US request to land 2 air...

3 tygodni temu President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says request made on February 26, 2 days before US and Israel launched war on Iran.

Walker, Texas Ranger star and martial arts icon Ch...

3 tygodni temu A six-time karate champion and action movie star, Norris was hospitalised in Hawaii on Thursday for unknown causes.

Iranians celebrate Persian fresh Year in first wa...

3 tygodni temu Residents of Tehran exchange fresh year's wishes as US and Israeli attacks proceed through the spring equinox.

Iran: From Khamenei to Khamenei

3 tygodni temu How Iran’s power structure was built, and how it survives its architect.

Trump administration seeks billions from Harvard o...

3 tygodni temu Harvard University has rejected the complaint as 'another pretextual and retaliatory action' from the Trump White House.

Explosion hits Jerusalem’s Old City after Iran roc...

3 tygodni temu An detonation struck Jerusalem’s Old City seconds after sirens warned of an incoming Iranian missile.

Cuba ‘categorically’ rejects possible of removin...

3 tygodni temu Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio says he is open to US trade talks but refused to entertain a leadership shake-up.

Another DHS backing vote coming to home floor

politico.com 3 tygodni temu It will be the 3rd effort to pass Homeland safety appropriations.

The states where higher gas prices could form the...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu The map of price hikes shows highest increases are mostly in states that thin Republican.

House GOP leaders punt controversial FISA vote to ...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu GOP hard-liners have threatened to tank a clean extension of the law.

Iran’s Khamenei says enemy ‘defeated’ in written N...

3 tygodni temu Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since he replaced his slain father as Iran's ultimate leader.

Air raid sirens blare during Eid call to prayer in...

3 tygodni temu Air raid sirens sounded across Kuwait City as Iran targeted US assets with missiles and drones.

‘Cowards’: Trump slams NATO over deficiency of su...

3 tygodni temu Trump is calling for US allies to aid warrant shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as NATO relocates Iraq personnel.

Guardiola sidesteps Arsenal League Cup final rival...

3 tygodni temu Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola refuses to talk rivalry with Arsenal at a time erstwhile 'the planet is going to collapse'.

What US-Israeli targets uncover about Iran war go...

3 tygodni temu From degradation of military to efforts to foment unrest, targets show array of objectives but no single endgame.

Switzerland announces halt to weapons exports to U...

3 tygodni temu Move comes as Swiss government besides closed its airspace to US military flights straight linked to the Iran war.

‘Hormuz has to reopen’: Why the oil manufacture c...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Oil manufacture executives say much of the administration’s messaging on supply disruptions from the Iran war has discouraged drilling.

US easing ban on Iranian oil would signal ‘beginni...

3 tygodni temu The US says it is considering removing sanctions on Iranian oil stranded on tankers at sea.

Will Russian oil be the biggest winner in the US-I...

3 tygodni temu The price of Russian Urals has soared in fresh weeks. How Russia - and another energy producing nations - could profit.

Zelenskyy says Ukraine wants timeline for next cir...

3 tygodni temu Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 'clear dates' needed as Ukrainian negotiators prepare for discussions in US.

Who are the Gulf’s military allies, and how are th...

3 tygodni temu Experts say while Gulf states request support in face of Iranian attacks, it is little clear what their allies can provide.

Iran video said to show US F-35 being hit

3 tygodni temu Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency has released military video said to show air defence systems hitting a US F-35.

White home sends blueprint for national AI rules ...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu The proposal to encode national laws paper follows jockeying between the administration and the Hill over plans to establish national rules governing the technology.

Iran’s IRGC says spokesperson Ali Mohammad Naini ...

3 tygodni temu Israeli and US air attacks pound Iran as assassination run of country's leadership continues.

FIFA planet Cup 2026: safety concerns grow in US...

3 tygodni temu US preparations fall behind for FIFA planet Cup 2026, leading to increasing concerns about safety risks at events.

Capitol agenda: legislature heads into a weekend ...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Lawmakers will stay in town to proceed debating the GOP's partisan elections bill and advance nominees.

Slovenia heads to polls with diverging views on Is...

3 tygodni temu Slovenia's election sees the centre-left coalition take on the populist right amid claims of abroad meddling.

Israel says it hit Syrian army camps in the south ...

3 tygodni temu Israeli air strikes mark army camps in consequence to alleged attacks on the Druze community in Suwayda on Thursday.

Refugee Council questions Australia’s Iran strateg...

3 tygodni temu Women's Asian Cup hosts Australia face criticism for the political tug of war over the Iranian women's football team.

Iran today, Africa tomorrow

3 tygodni temu What is being done to Iran present could be done to Africa tomorrow. Africa must reject this illegal war.

Iran does not request to close the Strait of Hor...

3 tygodni temu The real hazard lies not in closure, but in disruption in the strait’s approaches.

Iran developing a ‘vetting system’ for Strait of H...

3 tygodni temu Lloyd's List reports that ships could be allowed to pass through 'safe corridor' erstwhile they are approved by IRGC.

Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr around the planet a...

3 tygodni temu People gather with household and for congregational prayers to mark the end of the holy fasting month.

Pete Buttigieg’s 2026 project

politico.com 3 tygodni temu The erstwhile Transportation secretary and onetime presidential candidate is traveling the country for the midterms. The road may lead him beyond.

Eid celebrations dimmed by war and displacement ac...

3 tygodni temu Economic crises and conflict dampen conventional Eid celebrations in Iran, Gaza, and Lebanon.

Five problems the Iran war could solve for Israel’...

3 tygodni temu From the Iranian threat to his own home legal and political troubles, war with Iran has advantages for Netanyahu.

Long before Trump: How US policy has harmed the en...

3 tygodni temu Environment advocacy groups are suing the US government over climate change policy rollback.

Ukraine sends advisers to Gulf as it counterattack...

3 tygodni temu Ukraine may have reclaimed 400sq km (154sq miles) of territory in 2026, and is downing evidence numbers of Russian drones.

‘It helps us survive’: poorness forces children i...

3 tygodni temu Congolese authorities say 70 children died in a landslide at the Rubaya mine, origin of much of the world’s coltan.

Three charged in the US with smuggling AI chips in...

3 tygodni temu US charges men reportedly tied to Super Micro Computer for helping to smuggle billions of dollars' worth of AI chips.

Kuwait oil refinery hit again as Iran targets Gulf...

3 tygodni temu Attacks long from Kuwait to the UAE as analysts inform conflict is entering a dangerous fresh phase.

Iran war: What is happening on day 21 of US-Israel...

3 tygodni temu Tehran has warned of zero restraint if energy facilities are attacked again, while Netanyahu points to ground operation.

Eid under siege: small to celebrate in Gaza as Is...

3 tygodni temu Tighter restrictions on goods and aid are driving shortages, adding to the strain on families in Gaza on Eid.

Iran women’s football squad feted in Tehran after...

3 tygodni temu Iran’s national football squad returned to their war-torn nation after respective of the players sought asylum in Australia.

Iranian football players celebrated in Tehran

3 tygodni temu Iran’s national women’s football squad has been given a hero’s welcome home, weeks after they were thrust into a crisis.

FIFA’s Gianni Infantino seemingly changes course o...

3 tygodni temu FIFA president Gianni Infantino said his organisation “can surely not solve geopolitical conflicts.”

Iran footballer Azmoun kicked off national squad ...

3 tygodni temu Reports say Sardar Azmoun, who plays for UAE club Shabab Al-Ahli, was expelled for Instagram post with Dubai's ‌ruler.

Japan vs Australia: Women’s Asian Cup final – squa...

3 tygodni temu Hosts Australia will be hoping to turn the tables on Japan as they meet for a 3rd time in the Asian Cup final.

Why Pakistani farmers are suing 2 German companie...

3 tygodni temu Case relates to RWE and Heidelberg Materials, accused of emissions that intensified historical floods and destroyed farms.

Ruben Gallego wants to make Democrats fun again

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Ruben Gallego wants to make Democrats fun again lead image