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China’s key NPC meeting comes to a close as lower growth target set 

12 March 2026

China’s annual legislative meeting is wrapping up after setting the country’s lowest economic growth target in nearl...

UN Security Council adopts resolution condemning Iran’s attacks in the Gulf 

11 March 2026

The United Nations Security Council adopted a draft resolution condemning Iran’s attacks on Gulf countries and Jordan,...

Five vessels attacked amid reports of Iranian drone boats, sea mines 

11 March 2026

Iranian explosive-laden boats appear to have attacked two fuel tankers in Iraqi waters, setting them ablaze and killing ...

Who bombed the Iranian girls’ school, killing more than 170? What we know 

11 March 2026

As the United States-Israeli war on Iran closes in on two weeks, one specific attack stands out as the bloodiest inciden...

‘Proud as a Qatari’: Country’s PM salutes resilience amid Iranian attacks 

11 March 2026

Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has commended Qatari citizens and residents...

Eight Arab, Islamic countries condemn Israeli closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque 

11 March 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Turkiye, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emir...

Iran’s authorities warn against protests as Israel threatens Basij forces 

11 March 2026

Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities have warned they will forcefully act against any anti-establishment internal prote...

Iran war live: Oil tankers hit in Iraq, Tehran sets 3 conditions for peace 

11 March 2026

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New files show British PM warned of ‘reputational risks’ with Mandelson 

11 March 2026

News|Politics Prime Minister Keir Starmer was warned of “reputational risks” if he appointed Peter Mandelson as Brit...

How Trump has addressed the deadly Iran school bombing 

11 March 2026

The attack that killed more than 170 people, mostly children, in an elementary school in southern Iran has prompted ange...