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‘India took humane call on Iranian warship docking’

India permitted an Iranian naval vessel to dock in Kochi after technical trouble, with EAM Jaishankar saying the decision was guided by humanitarian considerations. India permitted an Iranian naval vessel to dock

March 7, 2026

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UAE intercepts barrage of Iranian missiles

UAE air defences intercepted 15 ballistic missiles and 119 drones in a major Iranian attack wave, as Gulf states strengthen defences amid escalating regional conflict. Air defence systems in the United Arab

March 7, 2026

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US bomber lands in Britain for Iran strikes

A United States strategic bomber capable of carrying dozens of cruise missiles has arrived at a British air base, underscoring the growing scale of Western military operations against Iran as the conflict

March 7, 2026

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Oil crosses $90 amid prolonged war fears

Oil prices surged past $90 a barrel after escalating conflict involving Iran raised fears of prolonged disruption to global energy supplies and shipping through the vital Strait of Hormuz. Global oil prices

March 7, 2026

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US hits 3,000 targets in Iran blitz

US Central Command says more than 3,000 targets in Iran have been struck during the first week of Operation Epic Fury as Washington demands Tehran’s unconditional surrender. The United States has dramatically

March 7, 2026

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Pakistan man guilty in Trump assassination plot

A Pakistani national accused of plotting to assassinate the US President has been convicted by a federal court in New York, according to reports from American media. Asif Merchant was found guilty

March 7, 2026

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Saudi warns Iran after meeting Pak army chief

Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister, Khalid bin Salman Al Saud, issued the caution after holding discussions in Riyadh with Asim Munir, the army chief of Pakistan. Saudi Arabia has warned Iran against what

March 7, 2026

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Why Child Abuse Rarely Leads to Justice in Pakistan

Child abuse in Pakistan remains pervasive, spanning physical, sexual, and emotional violence, as well as widespread exploitation through child labour and trafficking, writes Dr Sakariya Kareem On February 2, 2026, in what

March 6, 2026

Asia News·Pakistan

Shaping a Human-Centric Future for AI – AI Impact Summit 2026

India’s diversity, democracy and demographic dynamism provide the right atmosphere for inclusive innovation. Solutions that succeed in India can serve humanity everywhere, writes Prime Minister Narendra Modi At a defining moment in

March 5, 2026

India News·Technology·World

Explosions reported in Dubai amid regional escalation

Explosions rocked parts of Dubai late on Friday night after Iran launched retaliatory strikes across the Gulf, with dramatic footage circulating online appearing to show smoke rising near the vicinity of the

February 28, 2026

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