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Pentagon seeks $200 billion in additional funding for Iran war

20 March 2026 12:24 AM IST
Dubai: The Pentagon is seeking $200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war, a sizable amount that is certain to be met with questions from...

Japan PM meets Trump under pressure on Hormuz

20 March 2026 12:24 AM IST
Washington: The meeting that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will have at the White House on Thursday originally seemed like a prime...

Ukraine peace talks on pause amid Iran war, says Kremlin

20 March 2026 12:23 AM IST
MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Thursday that talks between Washington, Moscow and Kyiv on ending ‌the war in Ukraine were on “situational pause”...

Nepal police arrest six Indians over fake travel lottery scam

20 March 2026 12:23 AM IST
Kathmandu: Nepal police on Thursday arrested seven people, including six Indians, for running a fake travel lottery scam. Those arrested include...

EU leaders blast Hungarian PM Orban over Ukraine loan veto

20 March 2026 12:23 AM IST
Brussels: European Union leaders on Thursday lashed out at Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, accusing him of hijacking critical aid for Ukraine...

China, US reach new consensus in trade talks in Paris

20 March 2026 12:22 AM IST
Beijing: China on Thursday said “new points of consensus” have been reached in its current trade talks with the US ahead of President Donald Trump’s...

Senegal cracks down on homosexuality

20 March 2026 12:22 AM IST
Dakar: Sitting at an upscale hotel in Senegal’s capital, the young man seemed nervous, rarely making eye contact and keeping his back against a wall,...

Thapa tenders resignation as Nepali Congress chief

20 March 2026 12:22 AM IST
Kathmandu: Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa has submitted his resignation from the post after the party’s defeat in the recently held general...

After Qatar's LNG plant, Saudi Aramco's SAMREF refinery in Yanbu ‌targeted in aerial attack

19 March 2026 1:41 PM IST
Dubai: Oil giant Saudi Aramco's SAMREF refinery in ‌the Red Sea port of Yanbu was targeted in an aerial attack on Thursday, an industry source said,...

Iran attacks Qatar, Saudi, UAE energy sites; Riyadh says Tehran trust gone

19 March 2026 1:00 PM IST
Dubai: Qatar said Thursday that Iranian missile attacks damaged more liquefied natural gas sites in the energy-rich nation, “causing sizable fires and...

Experts warn Israel's strategy of killing Iran's top leaders could backfire

19 March 2026 10:30 AM IST
Dubai: Israel has killed one senior Iranian leader after another in airstrikes as it seeks to topple the Islamic Republic. But its past experience of...

Ex-counterterrorism official says he wasn't allowed to share concerns about Iran war with Trump

19 March 2026 9:15 AM IST
Washington: Joe Kent, the former counterterrorism director who resigned this week over concerns about the Iran war, said Wednesday that he and other...
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