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World Updated 10 Mar, 2026 07:55am

France to deploy warships, mulls Hormuz mission: Macron

France deploys naval vessels to Mediterranean, Red Sea for defence

World Updated 10 Mar, 2026 07:55am

US labels Sudan’s Muslim Brotherhood as ‘terrorist organisation’’

The State Department accuses the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood of having ‘conducted mass executions of civilians in areas they captured’

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 10:36pm

Iran says over 1,250 killed in US-Israeli strikes, warns of toxic smoke risk

Deputy health minister says most victims are civilians as attacks damage hospitals and ignite fires at Tehran oil facilities

World Updated 10 Mar, 2026 07:54am

US Democrats urge impartial probe of Iran school bombing

Iran accuses Israel and the US of conducting the strike on the elementary school in Minab

World Updated 10 Mar, 2026 07:54am

UAE ‘will not partake in any attacks’ on Iran: Ambassador

Says UAE does not seek to be drawn into conflict or escalation

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 09:05pm

Explosives incident investigated near NYC Mayor Mamdani’s residence as Daesh-inspired ‘terrorism’

Two men allegedly involved in throwing a nail bomb packed with TATP explosives

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 08:46pm

Two UAE soldiers killed as military helicopter crashes after technical fault

Defence ministry confirms fatal crash as the UAE continues intercepting waves of Iranian missiles and drones

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 06:27pm

Trump’s strike on Iran alarms Russian hardliners, who urge Putin to intensify the war in Ukraine

Trump’s unpredictability keeps Russia on edge

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 06:08pm

NATO drills for war in Arctic with focus on civilians being ready

Some 25,000 troops from 14 countries involved

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 05:32pm

Turkiye says second Iranian missile shot down by NATO defences

NATO defences intercepts second missile fired towards Turkiye

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 03:57pm

Hezbollah reports Israeli raid in east Lebanon

Hezbollah says Israeli troops landed by helicopter, clashed with fighters in eastern Lebanon

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 03:54pm

Putin congratulates Mojtaba Khamenei on appointment

Putin congratulates Iran’s new leader Mojtaba Khamenei, pledges ‘unwavering support’

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 03:24pm

Belgian synagogue damaged in blast

No injuries from pre-dawn explosion outside synagogue

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 02:51pm

Iran threatens to seize property of citizens abroad supporting war

Iran warns of legal penalties for those supporting US-Israel military campaign

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 02:31pm

Israel used white phosphorus in south Lebanon, says HRW

Rights panel says use of incendiary munitions a violation of international humanitarian law

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 02:09pm

Governments scramble to limit fallout of Iran war as oil prices surge

G7 ministers to discuss joint release of emergency oil reserves as prices surge 25%

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 12:56pm

Bangladesh shuts universities early to save power amid energy crisis

Govt moves to reduce electricity consumption and ease traffic congestion

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 11:18am

Israel strikes Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut

83 children, 42 women among 394 people killed in Israeli air raids

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 10:49am

Saudi Arabia, Iraq, UAE targeted in new strikes

Drones targeting US forces at Erbil and Baghdad airports were intercepted

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 09:33am

Hardliners tighten grip as Mojtaba Khamenei assumes power

Choice of Mojtaba as new supreme leader could deepen war with Israel and US

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 08:28am

Iran military pledges allegiance to new supreme leader

President Pezeshkian says choice of new supreme leader shows national unity

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 02:56am

New York City police identify device outside Mamdani’s home as explosive

Explosive device was thrown during counterprotest outside Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Gracie Mansion home in New York, which could have caused serious injury or death, police say

World Published 09 Mar, 2026 02:50am

Syria’s Kurds caution Iran’s Kurds against aligning with US against Tehran

Syrian Kurds urge caution as Iranian Kurdish militias weigh US-backed action against Tehran