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Hezbollah and Israel exchange fire as UN urges halt to violence
Hezbollah said on Tuesday it targeted the "Meron air control base... with a large salvo of rockets from several launchers", in response to the Baalbek strikes.
Zelenskyy will co-host Albania summit seeking southeastern European war support
Zelenskyy on Wednesday called Albanian PM Edi Rama "Ukraine's unwavering friend" in a message on X, formerly Twitter, adding the two would "discuss defense and political cooperation, support for the Peace Formula, and security agreements."…
Families of hostages held in Gaza launch a 4-day march to demand their freedom
The march comes as negotiations are underway in Qatar to bring about a deal between Hamas and Israel that would lead to a cease-fire in exchange for the release of hostages.
Funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to be held on Friday
His funeral will be held at a church in Moscow's southeast Maryino district on Friday afternoon, Kira Yarmysh said Wednesday. The burial is to be at a nearby cemetery.
Airtel founder Sunil Mittal becomes first Indian to be knighted by Britain’s King Charles III
The Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, conferred for a preeminent contribution in any field of activity, is awarded in an honorary capacity to foreign nationals.
Michigan takeaways: Presidential primaries show warning signs for Trump and Biden
An “uncommitted” vote in Michigan’s Democratic primary was the first indication of how backlash over President Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza might impact his reelection campaign.
A small drone enters a damaged Fukushima reactor to analyse its melted fuel for the first time
In part due to battery life, the drone investigation inside of the reactor is limited to a 5-minute flight each.
Pak election commission to hold open hearing of Imran Khan’s party-backed SIC’s plea on…
The decision was taken at a meeting of the top electoral body headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja.
Biden: Israel is ready to halt its war in Gaza during Ramadan, if……..
If a deal is reached in the coming days, this timeline would also include Ramadan, which starts around March 10.
Oil spills pile on pressure for Iraq’s farmers
Amid the hills of Salaheddin province, puddles of the viscous black liquid pollute the otherwise fertile and green fields, rendering vast swathes of farmland barren.
What’s life like for Russia’s political prisoners?
For political prisoners like Kara-Murza, life in Russia’s penal colonies is a grim reality of physical and psychological pressure, sleep deprivation, insufficient food, health care that is poor or simply denied, and a dizzying set of…
Biden faces protest vote over Gaza in Michigan primary contest
Biden faces no serious opposition to being nominated to run for a second term in the White House.
What would a new Palestinian government in the West Bank mean for the war in Gaza?
Here's a look at the government shakeup and what it means for the Israel-Hamas war.
NATO’s chief says the alliance has no plans to send troops to Ukraine
BRUSSELS: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told The Associated Press that the military alliance has no plans to send combat troops into Ukraine amid reports that some Western countries may be considering putting boots on the ground…
Police find bodies of Australian couple allegedly killed by jilted police lover
The bodies were found at a property near Bungonia, a town 200 kilometers southwest of Sydney.
Several Indians discharged from Russian army following India’s demand: MEA
According to media reports, several Indians have been working as security helpers in the Russian military and they were forced to even fight with Russian soldiers.
Biden thinks Israel-Hamas cease-fire and hostage arrangement will take effect next Monday
Negotiators face an unofficial deadline of the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan around March 10, a period that often sees heightened Israeli-Palestinian tensions.
Indian-American computer engineer honoured with Texas’ highest academic award
Veeraraghavan received this year's engineering prize, which recognised his group's “revolutionary imaging technology that seeks to make the invisible visible.”
Human Rights Watch says Israel is delaying Gazan supplies against a UN court decision
Human Rights Watch cited a 30% drop in the daily average number of aid trucks entering Gaza in the weeks following the court’s ruling.
US airman sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington
The man had filmed himself shouting "Free Palestine" as he lit himself on fire, according to footage shared on social media.