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March 12, 2026 9:36 AM
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US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said yesterday that the country will release 172 million barrels of oil from its strategic petroleum reserve in a bid to reduce oil prices that have soared due to supply shocks from the US-Israeli war on Iran. Wright said the release is part of a broader release ...
March 12, 2026 9:06 AM
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Bahrain's Permanent Representative to the UN, Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, said that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have collectively intercepted more than 954 Iranian missiles, 2,500 drones and 17 aircraft. He said that the attacks on the six-member GCC are disturbing trade and maritime rou...
March 12, 2026 8:58 AM
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India has called for the protection of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, who are in the midst of a heightened confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah in the fallout of the Iran war. A joint statement by India and 29 other countries said Peacekeepers must never be the target of attacks or intimidation ...
March 12, 2026 8:22 AM
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The US State Department will permanently close its consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, which has been America's closest diplomatic mission to the Afghan border and was a primary operations and logistics point before, during and after the 2001 invasion of Afghanistan. The department notified Congress th...
March 12, 2026 8:33 AM
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India has welcomed the International Energy Agency (IEA) decision to release emergency oil stocks amid prevailing supply disruptions. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said in a statement that India is an Associate Member of the International Energy Agency and an active participant in Intern...
March 12, 2026 8:05 AM
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The first session of Bangladesh’s 13th National Parliament will begin today at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, Dhaka, marking the start of legislative activities of the newly elected House. According to the Parliament Secretariat, the session will commence at 11:00 am after being convened by President Mo...
March 12, 2026 6:52 AM
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The UN Security Council has passed a draft resolution calling for Iran to immediately halt its attacks on Gulf countries, saying they breach international law and pose a serious threat to international peace and security. The resolution was passed by 13 votes and two abstentions, with no one voting ...
March 11, 2026 10:34 PM
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A week-long celebration of India-Sri Lanka relations commenced in Colombo in the form of India Week 2026. The event organised by Indian Alliance, Indian CEO Forum in association with High Commission of India features celebration of Indian culture through film festival, food festival, youth forum, ho...
March 11, 2026 10:11 PM
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The counting of votes under the proportional representation system for the House of Representatives election in Nepal has concluded. Now, the Election commission has started the groundwork to determine the allocation of seats for political parties under this system. Following the completion of v...
March 11, 2026 10:08 PM
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The conflict in West Asia has entered its twelfth day, with the past several hours witnessing some of the most serious escalations so far, particularly around maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz. The United States Pentagon says American forces destroyed sixteen Iranian boats believed to be inv...
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