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Iran live news: US embassy in Dubai hit; Israel pounds Tehran, Beirut

Iran live news: US embassy in Dubai hit; Israel pounds Tehran, Beirut **Regional Tensions Escalate as Attacks Target Key Infrastructure** **Dubai, UAE –** The Middle East finds itself at a critical juncture as a series of escalating attacks reverberate across the region, impacting vital economic... read more »

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Macron warns Israel against Lebanon inva...

Macron warns Israel against Lebanon invasion

Macron warns Israel against Lebanon invasion **France Urges Restraint on Israel Amidst Escalating Lebanon Tensions** **Paris, France –** French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a stark warning to Israel, urging extreme caution and advising against any military escalation into Lebanon. The... read more »

Rubio claim of Israeli role in US Iran a...

Rubio claim of Israeli role in US Iran attack reverberates, despite denial

Rubio claim of Israeli role in US Iran attack reverberates, despite denial ### Senator Rubio’s Remarks on Israeli Involvement in Iran Strikes Spark Widespread Discussion Amid Evolving Geopolitical Narratives **Washington D.C.** – A recent statement by Senator Marco Rubio, suggesting a... read more »

T20 World Cup teams stuck in India becau...

T20 World Cup teams stuck in India because of Middle East travel chaos

T20 World Cup teams stuck in India because of Middle East travel chaos ## T20 World Cup Contingents Face Extended Stays in India Amidst Regional Travel Disruptions **New Delhi, India** – A significant logistical challenge has emerged for several participating nations in the ongoing T20 World Cup,... read more »

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Pakistan charity boss Abdul Sattar Edhi ‘heartbroken’...

Abdul Sattar Edhi, 86, was asleep when a gang of armed men raided the Karachi slum building that serves as his residence and charity headquarters. They made off with gold, silver and cash worth... read more »

Turkey facilitating transfer of Iraqi Kurdish figh...

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Monday that Turkey was facilitating the passage of Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters to Kobani to aid... read more »

Islamic State: Syria rebels warn of backlash over US ai...

Syrian rebel fighters backed by the West have told the BBC that the US-led coalition faces a backlash in their country over its bombing campaign against... read more »

Pakistan violates ceasefire twice along LoC, Internatio...

Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire twice by firing on forward posts along the LoC and International Border in Poonch and Jammu districts, drawing... read more »

Saudi sentences iconic Shia cleric to death

DUBAI: A well-known Shia cleric was sentenced to death Wednesday by a court in Saudi Arabia, sparking fears of renewed unrest from his supporters in the... read more »

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Blast targets bus in Cairo, 5 injured.

Blast targets bus in Cairo, 5 injured.

Five people were injured, one in a critical condition, when a bomb was hurled at a public bus in Egypt’s capital, Cairo, two days after 14 were killed in an attack on a police station in Nile... read more »

44 killed, dozens injured in Syrian bombing

44 killed, dozens injured in Syrian bombing

Cairo – At least 44 people, including six children, were killed and dozens wounded in an aerial bombardment by the Syrian regime in Aleppo... read more »

UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madaga...

UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madagascar

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon haswelcomed the peaceful holding of Madagascar presidential election and called on all parties in the... read more »

$13 bn needed in 2014 for humanitarian aid, says UN

$13 bn needed in 2014 for humanitarian aid, says UN

Geneva – The United Nati! ons and humanitarian partners Monday appealed for some $13 billion in 2014 to help millions of people in humanitarian need... read more »

Israel fires into Lebanon in retaliation

Israel fires into Lebanon in retaliation

The Israeli army has said it fired across the Lebanese border in retaliation after accusing Lebanese troops of gunning down one of its soldiers as he drove... read more »

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45 militants surrender in Afghanistan

45 militants surrender in Afghanistan

Kabul – Forty-five militants surrendered Sunday in Baghlan province, seeking to resume normal life, in Afghanistan, an official said. “A 45-member group of militants who were involved in... read more »

CHOGM: Manmohan tells Rajapaksa he is not coming

CHOGM: Manmohan tells Rajapaksa he is not coming

New Delhi – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday sent a letter of regret to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, explaining why he is... read more »

Nasheed demands resignation of Maldives president

Nasheed demands resignation of Maldives president

Male – Former president Mohammed Nasheed, the front-runner in the long-drawn-out presidential race in the Maldives, has asked incumbent President... read more »

CHOGM boycott: Manmohan explains to Rajapaksa

CHOGM boycott: Manmohan explains to Rajapaksa

New Delhi – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday sent a letter of regret to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, explaining why he is not... read more »

Maldives Supreme Court postpones run-off in presidentia...

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Male – Maldives Supreme Court early Sunday blocked a second round run-off to elect a new president and postponed the re-vote to Nov 16 amid deep... read more »

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Baby and patients evacuated as Israel attacks Tehran hospital

Baby and patients evacuated as Israel attacks Tehran hospital **Healthcare Facility Evacuated Amidst Security Incident in Tehran** **Tehran, Iran** – A significant security incident... read more »

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Janawadi Mahila Sanghatane to stage protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on March 5 over p...

Janawadi Mahila Sanghatane to stage protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on March 5 over policies impacting women, farmers, labourers and senior citizens ## Bengaluru Gears Up for... read more »

Swachh Bharat: Who will empty the 44 lakh toilet pits?

Swachh Bharat: Who will empty the 44 lakh toilet pits? ## Karnataka’s Toilet Tally: A Looming Challenge of Pit Emptiing **Bengaluru, India** – While Karnataka has achieved a... read more »

Manjummel Boys director Chidambaram booked for sexual harassment following actors complain...

Manjummel Boys director Chidambaram booked for sexual harassment following actors complaint **Filmmaker Chidambaram Faces Sexual Harassment Allegations** **Kochi, India** – Prominent... read more »

Restrictions imposed in Kashmir after protests over killing of Ir...

Restrictions imposed in Kashmir after protests over killing of Irans supreme leader Ali Khamenei ## Security Measures Heightened in Kashmir Amidst Shia Community Protests **Srinagar, Jammu &... read more »