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China stations jets-turned-drones at six air bases: report
China has stationed obsolete supersonic fighters converted to attack drones at six air bases close to the Taiwan Strait, according to a new report by the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies.
28 March 2026, 03:49 AM
2 aid boats en route to Cuba missing
Mexico’s navy said on Thursday it had activated a search-and-rescue operation in the Caribbean to locate two sailboats carrying humanitarian aid to Cuba after the vessels failed to arrive in Havana as scheduled.
28 March 2026, 03:48 AM
Trump’s name to mark US currency
US paper currency will bear President Donald Trump’s signature starting this summer, the first time a sitting president has signed American money, the Treasury Department said on Thursday.
28 March 2026, 03:12 AM
‘Steer clear of US forces’
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned civilians across the Middle East yesterday to stay away from areas near US forces, in a mark of defiance after President Donald Trump claimed talks to end the month-long war were “going well”.
28 March 2026, 02:40 AM
More than 300 US troops injured since start of Iran war
Thirteen US troops killed in Gulf and Iraq as conflict spreads
27 March 2026, 22:33 PM
Saudi Arabia, Ukraine sign defence procurement memorandum
Saudi state news agency SPA reports today
27 March 2026, 22:11 PM
Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email, publish excerpts online
Iran‑linked Handala Hack Team claims the breach
27 March 2026, 22:02 PM
US can only confirm about a third of Iran's missile arsenal destroyed
Estimates of Iran's missile stockpile vary widely
27 March 2026, 20:17 PM
Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal's new prime minister
35-year-old rapper-turned-politician dominated polls this month after youth-driven political change
27 March 2026, 14:26 PM
US weighs sending up to 10,000 troops to Middle East: Reports
The troops would join thousands of paratroopers and Marines who have already been ordered to the region
27 March 2026, 14:12 PM
Trump extends deadline for striking Iran's energy plants into April
Trump has not identified who the US is negotiating with in Iran, with many high-ranking officials killed in the war
27 March 2026, 14:09 PM
Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia
India became a major buyer of Russian crude that was heavily discounted after the invasion of Ukraine
27 March 2026, 14:03 PM
Japan to boost coal-fired power as Mideast war causes energy turmoil
Coal-fired thermal power stations were required to operate at an emission rate at or below 50%
27 March 2026, 10:04 AM
Iran Guards say carried out attacks on Israel and US forces in Gulf
Attack sites in Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain
27 March 2026, 09:55 AM
Violence against journalists in DR Congo rising: RSF
Journalists have faced increasing violence and pressure amid the escalating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said yesterday.
27 March 2026, 03:31 AM
UN declares African slave trade humanity’s gravest crime
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday designated the transatlantic African slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity,” despite opposition by the United States and some European countries.
27 March 2026, 03:30 AM
Ancient dog DNA traces 16,000 years of human bond
The discovery of the oldest ever dog DNA suggests they have been our best friends for nearly 16,000 years -- 5,000 years earlier than had previously been thought, new research said Wednesday.
27 March 2026, 03:19 AM
Peace talks confusion fuels oil price surge, market turmoil
Oil prices jumped and equities slid yesterday as hopes for a peace deal between the US and Iran wavered after Tehran rejected Washington’s bid to wind down the nearly four-week war.
27 March 2026, 03:17 AM
US will be Iran’s ‘worst nightmare’
A US proposal for ending nearly four weeks of fighting is “one-sided and unfair”, a senior Iranian official told Reuters yesterday, while US President Donald Trump said Iran must make a deal or face a continued onslaught.
27 March 2026, 02:48 AM
A legally risky route for shippers
Here are the latest facts about Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial trade waterway virtually closed off by its forces in the Middle East war.
27 March 2026, 00:30 AM