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March 23, 2026 11:49 AM
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The UAE today said its air defence systems successfully intercepted incoming missile and drone threats launched from Iran, with loud explosions reported across parts of the country during the early hours. The Ministry of Defence confirmed that the sounds heard by residents were caused by air defence...
March 23, 2026 8:29 AM
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United Arab Emirates' Defence Ministry says its air defences intercepted four ballistic missiles and 25 drones launched from Iran yesterday, with explosions heard over several urban areas. In a separate incident, the UK Maritime Trade Operations Centre reported a projectile had detonated close to...
March 23, 2026 7:20 AM
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Iran has threatened to completely close Strait of Hormuz if US attacks Iranian power plants. In a statement, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that the Strait of Hormuz will be completely closed and will not be opened until the destroyed Iranian power plants are rebuilt. The...
March 22, 2026 10:12 PM
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US President Donald Trump is set to appear on a gold coin commemorating America’s 250th anniversary, sparking questions over its legality. The proposed design shows President Trump leaning on the Resolute Desk with clenched fists, making him only the second sitting president featured on a coin. Th...
March 22, 2026 10:02 PM
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Ukrainian and US delegations discussed key issues and next steps on settling the Russia-Ukraine conflict during fresh talks held in Florida yesterday. Secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council Rustem Umerov said discussions focused on coordinating approaches for practical results....
March 22, 2026 9:40 PM
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today urged global leaders to join Israel and the United States in confronting Iran, saying recent missile attacks show Tehran poses a wider global threat. Prime Minister Netanyahu's remarks came after Iran fired missiles at Arad and Dimona in southern Israe...
March 22, 2026 10:06 PM
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In Qatar, seven people were killed in the crash of Qatari Armed Forces helicopter in the country’s territorial waters. The Interior Ministry announced the completion of the search operation following the recovery of the wreckage and the bodies of all those on board. It also extended condolences to t...
March 22, 2026 9:29 PM
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Pakistan has been ranked number one on the Global Terrorism Index for the first time, following a 6 per cent increase in terrorism-related fatalities last year. According to the Global Terrorism Index 2026, published by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), deaths from terrorism in Pakistan a...
March 22, 2026 4:52 PM
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Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi has indicated that Tokyo may consider deploying its Self-Defence Forces for minesweeping operations in the Strait of Hormuz, but only if a ceasefire is reached in the ongoing conflict involving Iran, US and Israel. Speaking on a television programme, Mr Tos...
March 22, 2026 4:17 PM
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In Bangladesh, at least 12 people were killed and several others injured after a train collided with a passenger bus at a railway level crossing in Cumilla today. The accident took place at the Padua Bazar crossing in Cumilla along the busy Dhaka-Chattogram highway when a Dhaka-bound train struck a ...
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