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Tehran Vows to Keep Defending Itself

Iran said that responding to what it termed “ruthless military aggression” is its “inherent right to self-defence,” citing Article 51 of the United Nations Charter….reports Asian Lite News Iran declared on Sunday

March 8, 2026

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Putin Rips ‘Israel-US Aggression’ in Iran War

Putin reiterated Russia’s position that the conflict must end immediately and emphasised the need to resolve regional tensions through diplomacy rather than force…reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed

March 8, 2026

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Vatican Bid to Mend US ties

Veteran Vatican diplomat Gabriele Caccia appointed ambassador to Washington as tensions simmer over US immigration policies and the Iran conflict….reports Asian Lite News Pope Leo XIV on Saturday appointed veteran Vatican diplomat

March 8, 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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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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Ukraine’s Anti-Drone Systems Attract Allies

Ukraine’s battle-tested drone defences attract interest from the US and Middle East as Russia-Ukraine peace talks stall amid wider regional tensions and ongoing battlefield developments….reports Asian Lite News As the war in

March 6, 2026

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Trump Fires Noem

Noem has been reassigned as a special envoy for a new regional security initiative as political divisions intensify over deportation policy and DHS operations…reports Asian Lite News President Donald Trump has dismissed

March 6, 2026

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US Senate Backs Trump on Iran Strikes

Senators Block Bid to Curb Trump’s Iran Military Action. Senate vote falls largely along party lines as debate grows over presidential war powers…reports Asian Lite News Senate Republicans have backed President Donald

March 6, 2026

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US Grants 30-Day Waiver for India to Buy Russian Oil

The move allows transactions tied to Russian crude oil or petroleum products that were already loaded onto vessels before early March….reports Asian Lite News Following the ongoing Iranian war, the Trump administration

March 6, 2026

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