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  US Refueling Aircraft Crashes In Iraq Amid Iran War

  An American KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq while a second plane involved in the incident landed safely, the US military said Thursday.

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  Iran Threatens To "Set Region's Oil, Gas On Fire", Warns US Will Regret

  Iran vowed Thursday to make the United States regret attacking the Islamic republic and said it would keep up a chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz that has sent oil prices soaring.

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  1 Killed, 2 Injured After Shooting At US' Old Dominion University

  The suspect who killed one person and injured two others at Old Dominion University on Thursday has been identified by authorities as Mohamed Bailor Jalloh.

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  "Will Do Job On Ground": Netanyahu Warns Lebanon To Act Against Hezbollah

  Israel renewed its strikes on Beirut on Thursday, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warning that if the Lebanese government did not disarm Hezbollah, Israel would do the job "on the ground".

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  Netanyahu Says Top Iranian Nuclear Scientists Killed In Israeli Strikes

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli attacks have killed top Iranian nuclear scientists.

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  Ground Report: Ops Normal At Israel's Haifa Port Amid Iran Attack Rumours

  Social media has been flooded with claims that Haifa Port in Israel run by the Adani Group has come under missile attack from Iran or Hezbollah.

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  Armed Man Rams Vehicle Into Michigan Synagogue, Shot Dead By Security

  A man armed with a rifle rammed a vehicle into the nation's largest Reform synagogue, in a Detroit suburb, and was fatally shot by security, The Associated Presshas reported.

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  Iran's Historic Palaces, UNESCO Sites Damaged In US-Israeli Bombing

  US and Israeli strikes on Iran have damaged four cultural and historical sites, including palaces and an ancient mosque.

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  At 17, Mojtaba Khamenei Built Network That Made Him Iran's Supreme Leader

  On March 8 2026, ten days after US-Israeli strikes killed his father, Mojtaba Khamenei was appointed Iran's third supreme leader. At 56, he became the most powerful figure in a country of 90 million people, at war and under siege.

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  Iran's "Hunt Down US Servicemen" Warning If Trump Attacks Electricity

  Iran's security chief, Ali Larijani, threatened to target power grids in the region if the United States attacked the Islamic republic's supplies.

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  "1 + 1 = 1": Escapee Reveals North Korea's Distorted School Curriculum

  Ryu said that after eventually escaping and reaching safety abroad, he began sharing his story publicly to raise awareness about conditions inside North Korea.

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  Israel Army Drops Charges Against Soldiers In Palestinian Prisoner Abuse Case

  The Israeli military says it is dropping charges against five soldiers who were accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee in an encounter partially caught on camera.

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  "We Are Not Ready" To Escort Tankers Through Strait Of Hormuz, Says US

  The US military is currently "not ready" to escort tankers through the critical Strait of Hormuz because all its assets are focused on striking Iran, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Thursday.

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  Iran's New Supreme Leader's Hormuz Mention And A Warning In First Remarks

  Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, in his first statement since his appointment, said that the Strait of Hormuz must remain closed as leverage against the US and that the attacks on Middle East neighbours will continue.

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  Growing Humanitarian Crisis in Iran Amid Hostilities Says UN Refugee Agency

  Iranian families are fleeing conflict-affected areas amid rising insecurity and limited access to essential services. UNHCR emphasises the urgent need to protect civilians, maintain humanitarian access, and ensure borders remain open.

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  Indian-Origin Brothers Found Guilty In Multi-Million Dollar Fraud In US, Could Face 400 Years In Prison

  Prosecutors said the brothers built a network of businesses known as the Savani Group, which generated millions of dollars through these illegal schemes over several years.

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  China Mediation Eases Fighting Between Pakistan And Afghanistan: Report

  Chinese mediation efforts, including a message from President Xi Jinping, have helped ease the worst fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, three Pakistani government officials said.

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  Iranian Drones Strike Kuwait International Airport, No Casualties

  Kuwait's international airport was hit by several drones on Thursday morning, leading to material damage, according to the country's civil aviation authority.

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  Video: Moment Iran Struck US-Owned Ship With Indian Sailors On Board

  Nighttime. Wartime. A ship. Then, a fireball. The night lit up, and the surface of the sea reflected bright yellow flames. It would have passed off as a scene from a found-footage Hollywood film.

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  'S Jaishankar, Iran Minister Spoke': Foreign Ministry After Oil Tanker Arrives

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has spoken to his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, three times in the past few days, his office said in a press briefing Thursday afternoon.