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UK deploys Anti-drone system to Kuwait after latest drone attack hits oil refineries
UK deploys Anti-drone system to Kuwait after latest drone attack hits oil refineries

Deployment of anti-drone system follows recent drone attacks on oil refineries amid rising regional tensions and global energy crisis

Cuba to release thousands of prisoners as US pressure mounts
Cuba to release thousands of prisoners as US pressure mounts

Cuban embassy says more than 2000 freed prisoners will include foreign nationals, youth, women and those over 60

Kuwait power, desalination plant damaged in Iranian strikes
Kuwait power, desalination plant damaged in Iranian strikes

Technical and emergency teams immediately reached the site to manage the situation and initiate operations to secure the entire area

Macron slams Trump over marriage remarks, says ‘neither elegant nor up to standard’
Macron slams Trump over marriage remarks, says ‘neither elegant nor up to standard’

Outrage in France after US President Trump mocked french president Emmanuel Macron using a French accent

US-Iran conflict: Pete Hegseth asks army chief Randy George to step down immediately
US-Iran conflict: Pete Hegseth asks army chief Randy George to step down immediately

The move comes as the US remains engaged in a war-level confrontation with Iran amid ongoing military operations and strategic shifts

Trump fires US Attorney General Pam Bondi, appoints Todd Blanche: What we know so far
Trump fires US Attorney General Pam Bondi, appoints Todd Blanche: What we know so far

Pam Bondi was fired amid concerns over her handling of DOJ files related to Jeffrey Epstein and President Trump

Strait of Hormuz: GCC urges UN to stop Iran attacks, safeguard Gulf shipping routes
Strait of Hormuz: GCC urges UN to stop Iran attacks, safeguard Gulf shipping routes

The appeal comes as ongoing attacks and disruptions in the key oil route raise fears over global energy supplies

BREAKING: US F-15E Strike Eagle shot down over Iran, high stakes rescue mission underway
BREAKING: US F-15E Strike Eagle shot down over Iran, high stakes rescue mission underway

The incident has triggered a high-stakes search and rescue mission

Vanessa Trump breaks silence after Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest with subtle message
Vanessa Trump breaks silence after Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest with subtle message

Woods has announced he is stepping away from the sport to seek professional treatment

Is the Stock Market open today? NYSE and Nasdaq hours for Good Friday 2026
Is the Stock Market open today? NYSE and Nasdaq hours for Good Friday 2026

Financial analysts note that the closure creates a unique pause for traders

IRGC claims second US F-35 shot down over Iran amid rising tensions
IRGC claims second US F-35 shot down over Iran amid rising tensions

Tehran has released images of scattered debris to support its claims

Why Trump wants to fire Pam Bondi: Profile, net worth and key details explained
Why Trump wants to fire Pam Bondi: Profile, net worth and key details explained

Trump is reportedly considering the decision to replace Pam Bondi with Lee Zeldin, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency

Pakistan sticks to Iran-US mediation role amid escalating tensions
Pakistan sticks to Iran-US mediation role amid escalating tensions

Pakistan has played a key role of mediator and leading a multinational effort to facilitate talks between the US and Iran

‘Back to the Stone Age’: Trump promises decisive blow to Iran within 3 weeks
‘Back to the Stone Age’: Trump promises decisive blow to Iran within 3 weeks

‘We will continue until our objectives are fully achieved,’ says Trump

Israel’s one-sided death penalty for Palestinians: Here's eight major countries stance
Israel’s one-sided death penalty for Palestinians: Here's eight major countries stance

The foreign ministers of countries, including Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, strongly condemned the 'law'

Trump mocks Macron: ‘Still recovering from right to the jaw’
Trump mocks Macron: ‘Still recovering from right to the jaw’

Trump took a personal jab at Macron’s relationship with his wife

Oil prices surge, Asian stocks tumble as Trump vows to continue Iran attacks
Oil prices surge, Asian stocks tumble as Trump vows to continue Iran attacks

Brent crude June rose 6.6%, WTI May gained 6.1% and Dutch TTF gas rose 4.8%.

Iran: Ex-foreign minister Kamal Kharazi 'seriously injured' in assassination attack
Iran: Ex-foreign minister Kamal Kharazi 'seriously injured' in assassination attack

Iran-Israel military vows continued retaliation until both face ‘permanent surrender’

Australia: Anthony Albanese urges nation to ‘save fuel’ amid global crisis
Australia: Anthony Albanese urges nation to ‘save fuel’ amid global crisis

Australia has about 30 days of diesel, 39 of petrol and 30 of jet fuel in reserve, with supplies secured through May

Gulf states bypassing Strait of Hormuz: New pipeline plans explained
Gulf states bypassing Strait of Hormuz: New pipeline plans explained

Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline which carries oil to the Red Sea has proven vital

One killed after magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits off Indonesia
One killed after magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits off Indonesia

The epicentre of the earthquake was about 120 km (75 miles) from Ternate in Indonesia’s North Maluku province

Trump urges Erika Kirk to sue comedian Druski over controversial viral skit
Trump urges Erika Kirk to sue comedian Druski over controversial viral skit

Druski team has denied receiving any legal notice

US-Iran conflict: key takeaways from Trump's latest speech on Iran as tensions escalate
US-Iran conflict: key takeaways from Trump's latest speech on Iran as tensions escalate

The U.S. president warned of escalation if Iran rejects U.S. terms, including potential strikes on energy and oil infrastructure.

Storm Dave: UK weather warnings for 90mph winds and Easter blizzards
Storm Dave: UK weather warnings for 90mph winds and Easter blizzards

Travel experts at the RAC advise caution for those heading away for the holiday

Baba Vanga 2026 predictions: Fact-checking the WWIII and alien rumours
Baba Vanga 2026 predictions: Fact-checking the WWIII and alien rumours

These viral narratives often rely on vague predictions, say experts

Webcam model claims Kristi Noem husband Bryon Noem paid $25-a-minute for dirty talk
Webcam model claims Kristi Noem husband Bryon Noem paid $25-a-minute for dirty talk

Bryon Noem was an ‘extremely needy client,’ says webcam model

Iran missile attack targets Amazon cloud facility in Bahrain
Iran missile attack targets Amazon cloud facility in Bahrain

IRGC issued a chilling warning to 18 US tech giants, including Amazon, Apple, and Google

Trump vs Barbara: First president at SCOTUS birthright citizenship hearing
Trump vs Barbara: First president at SCOTUS birthright citizenship hearing

Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the court highlighting the high stakes

Iran rejects Trump ceasefire claims as 'false and baseless' amid Hormuz standoff
Iran rejects Trump ceasefire claims as 'false and baseless' amid Hormuz standoff

Trump claimed the new leadership was more intelligent than the previous ones

Israel under largest continuous Iranian missile attack, millions in shelters
Israel under largest continuous Iranian missile attack, millions in shelters

The IRGC warned that it will target American tech firms ‘for every assassination in Iran’