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Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hits west of Bandar Abbas in Iran
Iran Earthquake Update: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 has hit the west of Bandar Abbas in Iran on Saturday morning, as informed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The...
Massive blasts near Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran, after Israeli airstrikes
Dramatic footage circulating on social media shows large explosions and fires near Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran following a new...
Oil price at two-year high after Qatar warns all Gulf production could stop within days
Oil prices have risen to their highest level in more than two years, after Qatar’s energy minister warned he expects...
India gets 30-day waiver from US to buy Russian oil amid Iran war
India’s access to crucial energy supplies received a temporary boost on Friday after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a...
US military says it has sunk over 30 Iranian ships so far
The U.S. military said on Thursday it has sunk over 30 Iranian ships so far during the U.S. and Israel’s...
Explosion reported near tanker off Kuwait, crew safe, UKMTO says
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations says it received a report of an incident 30 nautical miles southeast of Kuwait’s...
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Social media ban for children under 16 in the UK
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