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Lebanon says Israeli strike in south kills 12 medics
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (840+ words) BEIRUT, March 14: An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed a dozen medical staff at a clinic, Lebanese health authorities said Saturday, after Iran-backed Hezbollah's leader said his group was ready for a long confrontation with Israel. Lebanon was drawn into…...
Iran, US threaten attacks on oil facilities
6+ hour, 35+ min ago (850+ words) TEHRAN, March 14: Iran threatened Saturday to reduce US-linked oil facilities to "a pile of ashes" as the two-week-old Middle East war spilled over into a global oil price crisis. Iranian armed forces issued the warning after US President Donald Trump…...
Hamas urges Iran to stop 'targeting neighbouring' countries
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (108+ words) Hamas urges Iran to stop 'targeting neighbouring' countries'myRepublica Beyond Borders, Beyond News Hamas urges Iran to stop 'targeting neighbouring' countries Lebanon says Israeli strike in south kills 12 medics Jhapa records heaviest rainfall in last 24 hours Qatar intercepts two missiles, evacuates…...
LDC group reaffirms support for UN mandate implementation review
11+ hour, 35+ min ago (159+ words) KATHMANDU, March 14: Chair of the Least Developed Countries Group and Nepal's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Lok Bahadur Thapa, has said that the United Nations remains indispensable for advancing multilateral cooperation and delivering development outcomes for countries that are…...
War in the Middle East: latest developments
14+ hour, 15+ min ago (776+ words) PARIS, March 14: Here are the latest events in the Middle East war: - US embassy in Baghdad attacked - A drone struck the US embassy in Baghdad on Saturday, an Iraqi security official said, as an AFP journalist saw smoke rising from…...
US sides with Israel in Gaza genocide case at top UN court
16+ hour, 35+ min ago (327+ words) THE HAGUE, March 14: The United States will defend its ally Israel against accusations at the top United Nations court that it breached the Genocide Convention during its Gaza campaign, the court said Friday. Washington filed a so-called "declaration of intervention…...
Qatar intercepts two missiles, evacuates key areas
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (348+ words) DOHA, March 14: Qatar said on Saturday it intercepted two missiles, after blasts were heard in the capital Doha and authorities said they had evacuated some key areas. Interceptors were seen downing two projectiles over the Qatari capital's downtown area and…...
Iran Guards vow 'stronger' response than in January if new protests erupt
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (300+ words) TEHRAN, March 13: Iran's Revolutionary Guards, the ideological arm of the country's military, warned on Friday that any new protests against the authorities would be met with a stronger response than in January, when several thousand people were killed. "The evil…...
Airlines grapple with impact of Mideast war
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (494+ words) PARIS, France, March 112: Global airlines are grappling with the effects of the war in the Middle East, as fuel prices soar and customers reassess their travel plans. The war has sent the price of oil and gas soaring, after Iran's…...
Spain without ambassador to Israel in new blow to ties
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (195+ words) MADRID, March 12: Spain has formally dismissed its ambassador to Israel, further degrading poor relations after recalling her six months ago in a spat over the Gaza war, according to a decree released Wednesday. Ana Maria Salomon was officially relieved of…...