International

Pakistan weighs ‘smart lockdown’ as fuel prices rise amid West Asia conflict

Pakistan is contemplating a “smart lockdown” and other measures to reduce fuel consumption, as rising petroleum prices related to the conflict in...

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Saudi Arabia offers more crude to Asian refiners via Oman after pipeline attacks, Reuters reports

Saudi Arabia is offering more crude oil to Asian refiners through ship-to-ship transfers off Oman’s Sohar port after drone attacks damaged its...

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Pakistan PM condemns reported drone attack near Mecca

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday condemned a “dastardly and heinous attempted drone attack” near the Saudi holy city of Mecca....

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Houthis claim Saudi fighter jet shot down, reject allegation of attack near Mecca

Yemen’s Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree claimed Wednesday that the group had shot down a Saudi F-15 fighter jet over the Marib...

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More than 50 children feared under rubble in Gaza, Civil Defence says

More than 50 children are believed to be trapped under the rubble of a collapsed building in Gaza, while rescue teams continue...

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Trump administration reportedly plans $2.8 billion munitions sale to Israel

The Trump administration is planning a $2.8 billion munitions sale to Israel that would include 40,000 2,000-pound bombs, Reuters reported, citing an...

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Three killed, one injured in Los Angeles news helicopter crash

Three people were killed and one was injured when an NBC Los Angeles news helicopter crashed and caught fire Tuesday evening in...

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US acknowledges deployment of space weapons for first time

The United States has acknowledged publicly for the first time that it has put weapons into orbit, a capability aimed at defending...

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Russia says its forces capture village in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region

Russian forces have captured Vilkhuvatka in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, Russia’s state-run RIA Novosti news agency reported Tuesday, citing the Russian Defence Ministry,...