Deadly flash floods: Nepal demands compensation from US, China, India
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Cargo ship with 10 crew sinks off Istanbul
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Sri Lanka-US agents bust Pakistan drug network
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US pounds Iran; Tehran strikes back at US bases
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NEPAL FLOOD / Hopes fade for survivors
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In Brief / Netanyahu, in Gaza, says ‘we are not retreating’
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In Brief / HK democracy activist Wong pleads guilty
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In Brief / Russian attack cuts power in Odesa
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RARE EGYPT VISIT / Xi urges end to ME interference
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‘Trump Strait’? US president thinks Hormuz could use a rebrand
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New wave of Iran attacks as IEA weighs oil reserve release
Israel's military says it detected missiles heading towards the country and activated its air defences
11 March 2026
Antarctic sea ice improves after 4yrs of extreme lows
Antarctic sea ice coverage has likely rebounded this year, coming closer to its annual summer average after four years of extreme lows, US scientists said Monday.
11 March 2026
Eleven countries asking Ukraine for drone help
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that 11 countries had tapped Kyiv for help in how to counter Iranian drones being fired by Tehran in retaliation for US-Israeli strikes.
11 March 2026
‘No oil thru Hormuz if attacks continue’
Iran vowed yesterday that not a single litre of oil would leave the Gulf while US and Israeli bombardments continue, declaring it will decide the war’s end, as the United Arab Emirates shut its largest refinery following a drone strike.
11 March 2026
As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war: Reuters
Pentagon confirms 140 wounded, with 108 already back on duty
11 March 2026
Thailand, Vietnam push remote work to save energy
Thailand and Vietnam yesterday urged public employees to work from home and adopt other energy‑saving measures, after Israeli and US strikes on Iran disrupted oil supplies and sent fuel prices soaring.
11 March 2026
700,000 displaced, 84 children killed in Lebanon
The humanitarian crisis in Lebanon has deepened amid the wider Middle East war, with 84 children killed and more than 667,000 people displaced, two UN agencies said yesterday, as lives are upended on a massive scale across the country.
11 March 2026
Isfahan holds Iran’s near bomb‑grade uranium: IAEA
Almost half of Iran’s uranium enriched to up to 60 percent purity, a short step from weapons-grade, was stored in a tunnel complex at Isfahan and is probably still there, UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said on Monday.
11 March 2026
Iran bets on endurance, energy disruption
Iran is wagering it can outlast the United States and Israel--not militarily, but by grinding the war into a brutal contest of endurance. Its strategy is stark: Unleash drones and missiles, cut vital energy routes and jolt global markets hard enough to force Washington to blink first.
11 March 2026
Heaviest day of strikes yet on Iran despite market bets Trump will end war soon
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they would block oil shipments from the Gulf unless US and Israeli attacks cease
10 March 2026
Elon Musk worth $839 billion in new Forbes list
Elon Musk's fortune swelled by roughly $500 billion over the past twelve months
10 March 2026
Iran says oil blockade will continue until attacks end, Trump threatens heavier strikes
The heightened rhetoric did little to quell a sharp retreat in crude prices and a rally in global shares
10 March 2026
Trump, Putin talk of war and peace as US weighs easing Russian oil sanctions
The US and Israeli attack on Iran triggered the biggest spike in oil prices since the turmoil following Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, as Gulf producers reduce output after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
10 March 2026
Iran Guards say they 'will determine the end of the war'
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they would "determine the end of the war" in the Middle East after US President Donald Trump said the conflict would end "soon"
10 March 2026
Hundreds killed in Haiti drone strikes, including 60 civilians, Human Rights Watch says
Drones reportedly killed 60 civilians, including 17 children
10 March 2026
Oil falls over 6% as Trump predicts Middle East de-escalation
Trump said on Monday in a CBS News interview that he thinks the war against Iran "is very complete" and that Washington was "very far ahead" of his initial four- to five-week estimated timeframe.
10 March 2026
Anthropic sues to block Pentagon blacklisting over AI use restrictions
Anthropic claims Pentagon's actions violate free speech and due process rights
10 March 2026
Iran bets on endurance, energy disruption to outlast US, Israel
IRGC holds firm control, direct strikes, strategy, targets
10 March 2026
Airlines begin to hike fares due to higher fuel prices, shares stabilise
War uncertainty takes toll on Asia travel and tourism
10 March 2026
War on Iran: latest developments
Iran's Revolutionary Guards in response said they would "determine the end of the war" and not the Americans
10 March 2026