A thick plume of smoke rises Sunday from an oil storage facility hit by a U.S.-Israeli strike late Saturday in Tehran, Iran. …
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China Lifts Military Budget to Modernize Weapons, Defense Technology – Asharq Al-awsat – English
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogChina Lifts Military Budget to Modernize Weapons, Defense Technology Asharq Al-awsat – English
“Probably all in the same place,” her friend offered, cheerily. A few minutes later, Brookins arrived in a sage-green S.U.V. She wore …
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Insect farming startups received $2 billion to grow bugs for human food — and livestock feed. Now the industry is collapsing.
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlog“We have to get used to the idea of eating insects.” This proclamation came from, of all people, an insect researcher. Dutch …
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Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka cricket series called off due to Iran war | Cricket News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAfghanistan were due to host Sri Lanka for a six-match series in the UAE, which has been hit by attacks from Iran. …
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Woman killed in Bahrain as Gulf states intercept more Iranian missiles | US-Israel war on Iran News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogListen to this article | 4 mins info One person has been killed in an Iranian attack in Bahrain, as regional countries including Saudi …
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Australia Offers Five Humanitarian Visas to Iran’s Woman’s Soccer Team
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlognew video loaded: Australia Offers Five Humanitarian Visas to Iran’s Woman’s Soccer Team transcript Back transcript Australia Offers Five Humanitarian Visas to …
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Army Research Laboratory Wins 2025 Science and Technology Reinvention Laboratory of the Year | Article
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlog(Left to right): Jesse Tolleson Jr., principal deputy, ASA(ALT); the Hon. Brent Ingraham, assistant secretary, ASA(ALT) and Army Acquisition Executive; Dr. Lauren …
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ICE Locked Up a Deaf Kid Without His Hearing Aids—And Wouldn’t Let Him Have Them Back – Mother Jones
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlog“The horror stories from this White House continue from ICE,” said Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.).Courtesy Centro Legal de la Raza Get your …
More than one week into the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has trickled away to virtually nothing. …
“Was it up when you were writing the play?” I asked. “It was in my eye line,” he said. At the entrance, …
The United States and Israel launched a war against Iran on Feb. 28. In the days since the fighting began, the conflict …
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New White House cyber strategy pledges to ease regulations, ‘impose costs’ on bad actors
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe White House unveiled its National Cyber Strategy on Friday, outlining the Trump administration’s cybersecurity goals for the rest of his term. …
A supporter poses with a picture of Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, during a rally in central Tehran on Monday. Atta …
This article contains mild spoilers through Season 1, Episode 6 of Love Story. If every love story is a ghost story, as …
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It is time for the world to move on without the United States | United Nations
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogOn February 28, the United States and Israel launched a war on Iran. The US-Israeli attacks came without prior warning or approval …
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Why Your Cooking Gas Just Got Costlier and What It Means for Petrol Prices Amid West Asia Crisis
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe hike in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), or cooking gas, for domestic consumers by Rs 60 per cylinder was done in view …
A new variant of the ClickFix attack evades detection by instructing victims to use Windows Terminal instead of the Run dialog, Microsoft …
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As Khamenei son takes over, Nigerian Shias mourn Iran’s old supreme leader | US-Israel war on Iran News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogKano, Nigeria – As the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei takes over as Iran’s supreme leader after the assassination of his father …
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Politicians are starting to pay a lot more attention to the plight of white-collar workers
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBlue-collar workers have been at the center of political messaging for years. Politicians meet with waitresses at a diner to pitch raising …
When charismatic indecency carries the day There’s not much comfort in the ancient cult That says the dance of misrule always prances …
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Israel unlawfully used white phosphorus in Lebanon: HRW | US-Israel war on Iran News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogImages verified by Human Rights Watch show Israel fired white phosphorus in populated areas of southern Lebanon. Listen to this article | 4 mins …
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EU court adviser says banks must immediately refund phishing victims
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAthanasios Rantos, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU), has issued a formal opinion suggesting that banks …
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One ‘party state’: Guinea dissolves main opposition parties | Military News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDecree strips parties of legal status and assets, as opposition leader calls on Guineans to resist Listen to this article | 3 mins info …
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Video appears to show U.S. missile striking Iranian school compound : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogScreenshots of a cruise missile hitting a compound where an Iranian girl’s school was struck killing around 175. Screenshots by Geoff Brumfiel …
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Trump Looks Increasingly Desperate to Restrict Voting Rights – Mother Jones
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPresident Donald Trump gestures after stepping off Air Force One, Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Miami International Airport in Miami.Mark Schiefelbein/AP Get …
For years, opposition media and analysts have speculated that Mojtaba Khamenei, the rarely seen son of recently assassinated Iranian Supreme Leader Ali …
Oil continued its recent surge Sunday, hitting $100 per barrel for the first time since July 2022 as the ripple effects from …
