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If you’re just joining us, here is a quick recap of the day so far:
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The US granted Indian refiners a 30-day waiver to buy Russian oil after the US-Israel war on Iran sparked fears of a supply crunch, lifting global prices. Barely a…
Category: 4. World
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Iran war live updates: US temporarily lets India buy Russian oil amid energy fears; Israeli military launches strikes on Beirut | World news
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FBI addresses suspicious activity on its networks
The FBI “identified and addressed suspicious activities” on its networks, an agency spokesperson said on Thursday, adding that the bureau had “leveraged all technical capabilities to respond.”The spokesperson declined to provide any details as to…
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Sri Lanka Is Caught in the Middle as Second Iranian Vessel Seeks Safe Haven – The New York Times
- Sri Lanka Is Caught in the Middle as Second Iranian Vessel Seeks Safe Haven The New York Times
- Why Torpedoed Iranian Warship Is a Problem for India The New York Times
- US Sub That Torpedoed Iranian Ship Included Australians, PM Says Bloomberg.com
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Live Updates: CENTCOM says it’s eliminating Iranian threats in Operation Epic Fury with ‘lethal precision’
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CENTCOM releases footage of strike on Iranian drone carrier, says forces ‘aren’t holding back’
U.S. Central Command on Thursday released footage of a strike on an Iranian drone carrier, which it said became engulfed in flames.
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Washington, Caracas restore diplomatic ties
The United States and interim authorities in Venezuela have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations, the US State Department said in a statement on Thursday, adding that it was focused on creating conditions for a peaceful…
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Israel launches 'broad-scale' attack on Tehran; Iran says targets heart of Tel Aviv – Reuters
- Israel launches ‘broad-scale’ attack on Tehran; Iran says targets heart of Tel Aviv Reuters
- ‘We have been preparing’: Why the boots on the ground in Iran could be Kurdish BBC
- Who are the Kurds and why does Trump want them to join the war on…
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War in Middle East live: Two Ghanaian peacekeepers in Lebanon critically wounded in missile attacks – France 24
- War in Middle East live: Two Ghanaian peacekeepers in Lebanon critically wounded in missile attacks France 24
- MIDDLE EAST LIVE 6 March: World economy at grave risk, warns UN chief; ‘the situation could spiral beyond anyone’s control’ UN News
- US…
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Intense Israeli strikes target Iran and Lebanon – Politico
- Intense Israeli strikes target Iran and Lebanon Politico
- Israel bombards Beirut and Tehran as US says strikes on Iran to ‘surge dramatically’ BBC
- US submarine sank Iranian warship, Hegseth says – as it happened The Guardian
- US will ‘rain…
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Who are the Kurds and why does Trump want them to join the war on Iran? | Kurds
The Kurds are one of the biggest ethnic groups in the world without their own nation. Numbering between 30 and 40 million worldwide, most live amid the peaks and valleys straddling the borders of Armenia, Iraq, Iran, Syria and Turkey.
Though they…
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The US sank an Iranian warship and didn’t rescue the survivors. Is this legal in war?
News that a United States submarine had torpedoed and sunk the Iranian warship IRIS Dena about 40 nautical miles off Sri Lanka this week took many observers by surprise. An attack like this so far from the Persian Gulf – and in a key trade…