Who Is Abdul Basit? The Ex-Pakistan Envoy Who Threatened To Bomb Delhi, Mumbai
Amid ongoing tensions in West Asia, former Pakistani High Commissioner Abdul Basit has triggered controversy with inflammatory comments directed at…
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Twenty-five Ukrainian drones destroyed in Russian regions
The drones were fixed-wing type
Finance Minister Nicola Willis says seven weeks worth of fuel in New Zealand storage but ‘we are not relaxed’
The Finance Minister says Cabinet was discussing relief packages for Kiwis.
Japan foreign minister says Iran released one of two detained Japanese nationals
The person, who has not been publicly identified, was released on Wednesday and will be returning to Japan, Foreign Minister…
UK deploys nuclear submarine in Arabian Sea as Iran tensions escalate
Britain has deployed HMS Anson, a nuclear-powered submarine, to the Arabian Sea as tensions with Iran escalate, while allowing US…
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‘If you can’t protect Greenland, just ask us for help,’ Iran police chief to EU in tongue‐in‐cheek jibe | Watch
“I want to tell the European Union, if you can’t keep your Greenland… file a request, we’ll come and keep…
Saudi Arabia Expels Iran Military Attaché, Embassy Staff; Gives Them 24 Hours To Leave
Saudi Arabia has ordered Iran’s military attaché, his assistant and three embassy staff members to leave the country within 24…
Qatar helicopter crashes at sea after mechanical fault; rescue operation begins
Qatar launches search operation after helicopter crash at sea
Trump gives Iran 48 hour ultimatum to reopen Strait of Hormuz or face ‘obliteration’ of power infrastructure
In response, Iran’s military vowed to target US energy and desalination infrastructure in the region
Who Is Antigone? The 2500-Year-Old Rebel With a Cause.
“Antigone” gave us the original “bad girl,” but its themes go beyond that. How do adaptations keep making Sophocles’ ideas…