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March 28, 2026 8:37 PM

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Russia Plans Petrol Export Ban from April 1

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has directed the Energy Ministry to prepare a resolution banning refined petrol exports starting April 1. Meanwhile, crude oil exports will continue unaffected. The Russian state-run TASS news agency, earlier reported that the ban would remain in place u...

March 28, 2026 7:54 PM

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Russia Launches Over 270 Drones in Overnight Strike on Ukraine, 5 Dead

Russia launched more than 270 drones in an overnight assault on Ukraine, killing five people. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the large-scale attack targeted Odesa, Kryvyi Rih, and the Poltava region. On social media, he described the strikes as having no military objective, calling the...

March 28, 2026 9:08 PM

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Iran claims strike on US hideouts sheltering over 500 troops in Dubai

Iran said today that it had targeted two US Army hideouts in Dubai as the conflict in West Asia continues. According to Iran’s state-run Fars News Agency, a spokesperson for the Central Headquarters of Hazrat Khatam al-Anbiya claimed that US military personnel had relocated to these sites after earl...

March 28, 2026 4:52 PM

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CPN-UML Cadres Protest in Kathmandu Valley After Arrest of KP Sharma Oli

Following the arrest of UML party Chairman KP Sharma Oli, cadres of the CPN-UML have taken to the streets in anger in Kathmandu Valley. In protest of the Chairman's arrest, the mass organizations affiliated with the UML began demonstrations by burning tires in front of the District Court in Babar Ma...

March 28, 2026 2:02 PM

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US museum set to return three stolen Indian antiquities after probe

Three invaluable antiquities are set to return to India from the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art following extensive provenance research confirming that they were illegally removed from the country.   The objects include a 9th-century Shiva Nataraja bronze, a 12th-century Somaskanda ...

March 28, 2026 1:56 PM

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Yemen’s Houthis enter war with missile strike on Israel

The regional conflict in West Asia has intensified, with Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who have controlled the capital since 2014, formally entering the war by launching their first missile at Israel early this morning. This escalation comes after a night of heavy fire involving Iran and Hezbollah, which s...

March 28, 2026 1:51 PM

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Bangladesh clears IPL broadcast; government lifts restrictions

Bangladesh has cleared the way for the broadcast of the Indian Premier League (IPL), with Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan stating that there is no restriction on airing the tournament in the country.   Speaking to a private media outlet, Swapan said the government does not w...

March 28, 2026 1:15 PM

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Crude oil prices rise amid ceasefire uncertainty in West Asia conflict

Global crude oil prices rose yesterday and notched weekly gains as traders remained sceptical about the prospects of a ceasefire in the month-long West Asian conflict. Over the week, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose over one per cent, while Brent crude futures gained 0.3 per cent. Ye...

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