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US destroys Iran island military targets Trump says

US destroys Iran island military targets Trump says

US destroys Iran island military targets Trump says The Ghost of Kharg: A Letter from a Broken Island The old man’s hands, stained with the indelible ink of crude oil, trembled as he held the faded photograph. It showed a younger version of himself, standing proudly in front of a colossal oil tanker, his white […]

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Moscow pressures US as oil sanctions fuel crisis

Moscow pressures US as oil sanctions fuel crisis

Moscow pressures US as oil sanctions fuel crisis Amid soaring oil prices, US allows temporary purchases of Russian oil at sea as the Iran war shows no end. The news of war, with its missiles and body counts, often feels like a distant roar to those not in its path. But on Thursday, that roar

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Netanyahu claims Israeli strikes killed Iranian nuclear scientists

Netanyahu claims Israeli strikes killed Iranian nuclear scientists

Netanyahu claims Israeli strikes killed Iranian nuclear scientists Israeli strikes killed Iranian scientists, Netanyahu says, urging Iranians to shape their own future and seek freedom. The news crackled through Tehran like a downed power line. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking from a podium thousands of miles away, didn’t just announce military gains. He named

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Smoke rises over Dubai skyline Burj Khalifa behind

Smoke rises over Dubai skyline Burj Khalifa behind

Smoke rises over Dubai skyline Burj Khalifa behind Authorities in Dubai reported a minor drone incident Thursday after explosions echoed through downtown, alarming residents nearby. The 14th day of this war arrived not with a bang, but with a scream swallowed by the desert. In the pre-dawn darkness over western Iraq, a KC-135 tanker, a

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US plane crashes in Iraq amid Iran missile strikes

US plane crashes in Iraq amid Iran missile strikes

US plane crashes in Iraq amid Iran missile strikes On Day 14, fresh strikes erupt as drones are intercepted, deepening fears and uncertainty across the region. The 14th day of this war arrived not with a bang, but with a scream swallowed by the desert. In the pre-dawn darkness over western Iraq, a KC-135 tanker,

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Hyderabad faces LPG shortage; weddings may suffer.

Hyderabad faces LPG shortage; weddings may suffer.

Hyderabad faces LPG shortage; weddings may suffer. Hyderabad kitchens anxiously counting LPG cylinders amid shortage. The firewood arrived at 5 a.m., a truckload of rough timber that Mohd Naseer never imagined he would be grateful for. At 51 years old, after three decades of building a catering business that feeds hundreds of people every week,

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Suresh Gopi says efforts on to control LPG crisis.

Suresh Gopi says efforts on to control LPG crisis.

Suresh Gopi says efforts on to control LPG crisis. Home Ministry runs 24×7 control room with Information, Broadcasting and Petroleum ministries to monitor situation and coordinate response. The cylinder arrived this morning, and I wept. My name is Kavitha, and I live in a small apartment in Thrissur with my mother-in-law, who is seventy-three and

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UNSC condemns Iran's Gulf attacks.

UNSC condemns Iran’s Gulf attacks.

UNSC condemns Iran’s Gulf attacks. UN resolution urging Iran halt Gulf attacks gains backing from 135 nations worldwide. The news reaches us through the crackling radio my husband keeps on the kitchen counter, a relic from his father’s time that now feels essential again. Thirteen votes in favor. They condemn Iran’s attacks. They demand we

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US taps 172 million barrels reserves to cool oil price fears.

US taps 172 million barrels reserves to cool oil price fears.

US taps 172 million barrels reserves to cool oil price fears. Spain recalls envoy; Switzerland closes Tehran embassy as tensions rise. The alarm on my phone blares at 4:30 AM, a sound that has become the reluctant heartbeat of my days. My name is Samira, and for the past thirteen mornings, I have woken to

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Gunshots reported near Rihanna’s Los Angeles home.

Gunshots reported near Rihanna’s Los Angeles home.

Gunshots reported near Rihanna’s Los Angeles home. It remains unclear whether Rihanna was home when gunshots rang out near her Los Angeles residence Sunday afternoon. The Bullets and the Babies: A Mother’s Terror in the Hills of Beverly Hills Los Angeles: The gates of the Beverly Hills home are wrought iron, elegant, designed to keep

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