Tehran [Iran], March 1 (ANI): Iran is observing 40 days of public mourning following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Reuters reported, citing Iranian state media. In Shia Islam, the 40th day after death (Arba’een) holds immense spiritual…
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Sri Lanka grants free 7-day visa extension to stranded foreign nationals following Middle East bound flight cancellations
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 1 (ANI): The Department of Immigration and Emigration on Saturday announced a special concession for foreign nationals stranded in Sri Lanka following the cancellation of Middle East-bound flights from February 28,…
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'Americans aim to change Iranian government, create chaos ': Waiel Awwad on Israel-Iran
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Foreign affairs expert Waiel Awwad said that Americans and Israelis had long aimed to change the leadership in Iran, hence strikes were carried out in the region.
On Saturday, Awwad told ANI, ‘It was the Israelis…
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Iranian drone hits Dubai airport, four injured
Dubai [UAE], March 1 (ANI): Amidst a US-Israel joint attack on Iran, four people were injured after an Iranian drone struck Dubai International Airport, causing reported damage inside a passenger terminal, according to Al Jazeera.
Emergency teams…
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"No clear way to return to India": Actor Sonal Chauhan stranded in Dubai, seeks help from PM Modi
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Actor Sonal Chauhan has found herself stuck in Dubai after several flights were cancelled due to rising tensions in the Middle East. The actress has now reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for help,…
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OPEC+ mulls oil production increase in shadow of war
As a fresh Middle East conflict risks sending oil prices sharply higher, Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance are widely expected to announce an output increase Sunday, analysts say.
The virtual meeting by the eight…
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(SpotNews) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-EXPLOSION-AFTERMATH
(260301) — TEL AVIV, March 1, 2026 (Xinhua) — Members of the Israeli security and rescue forces work at the scene where a ballistic missile fired from Iran hit and caused damage in Tel Aviv, Israel, early on March 1, 2026.
The United States and…
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Iran’s Ali Khamenei, who based iron rule on fiery hostility to US and Israel, dies at 86
By Parisa Hafezi
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (Reuters) – The 36-year rule of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei built Iran into a powerful anti-U.S. force, spreading its military sway across the Middle East, while using an iron fist to crush repeated unrest at…
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Explainer-Why is the US attacking Iran?
By David Brunnstrom
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) – The United States and Israel launched their most ambitious attacks on Iran in decades on Saturday in an operation that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Blasts heard in Kabul amid clashes between Afghan, Pakistani forces
KABUL, March 1 (Reuters) – Blasts and gunfire were heard in Kabul on Sunday, a Reuters journalist in the Afghan capital said, as fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan entered a fourth day.
Explosions echoed across parts of the city before…
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