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Trump threatens to ‘obliterate’ Iran’s power plants if Strait of Hormuz not opened within 48 hours
ISTANBUL: US President Donald Trump has threatened to “obliterate” Iran’s power plants, starting with the largest, if Tehran does not open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours. Read full […]
Iran considers imposing fees for ‘safe passage’ through Strait of Hormuz
ANKARA: With the Strait of Hormuz largely blocked, Iran’s parliament is preparing to pass a law that would impose fees on ships for safe passage through the waterway, reports Iranian […]
Cuba’s electric grid collapses, national electric union says
March 21 (Reuters) – Cuba’s national electric grid collapsed on Saturday, the country’s grid operator said, leaving around 10 million people without power amid a U.S.-imposed oil blockade that has […]
Flash: Cuban energy ministry announces “total disconnection” of national electric system
Flash: Cuban energy ministry announces “total disconnection” of national electric system Read full story Date: 22 March, 2026 8:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Urgent: Saudi Arabia declares Iranian military attache, 4 other diplomats personae non gratae
RIYADH, March 21 (Xinhua) — Saudi Arabia declared the Iranian embassy’s military attache and four other embassy staff personae non gratae, and asked them to leave the country within 24 […]
Robert Mueller, special counsel who probed but did not charge Trump, dies at 81
WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) – Robert Mueller, the no-nonsense former FBI chief who documented Russia’s interference in the 2016 U.S. election and its contacts with Donald Trump’s campaign but opted […]
G7 ready to act to protect global energy supplies, backs Hormuz Strait security
PARIS, March 21 (Reuters) – The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven countries said on Saturday they stood ready to take necessary measures to support global energy supplies and […]
WHO says strike on Sudan hospital kills at least 64, takes facility out of service
March 21 (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Saturday that a strike on a hospital in East Darfur, Sudan, killed at least 64 people, including children, medical staff […]
Flash: Saudi Arabia declares Iranian military attache, 4 other diplomats persona non grata — media
Flash: Saudi Arabia declares Iranian military attache, 4 other diplomats persona non grata — media Read full story Date: 22 March, 2026 6:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
4 killed, 2 injured in Warsaw shooting range fire
WARSAW, March 21 (Xinhua) — Four people were killed and two others injured in a fire at a shooting range in Warsaw, Poland, on Saturday. Read full story Date: 22 […]
