America’s war of choice: The emperor is relishing his nakedness
US President Donald Trump delivers the first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in Washington.…
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China says US talks vital as Trump targets Beijing's key partners
‘The world cannot return to the law of the jungle; Resorting to force at every turn does not prove one’s…
No way home
PUBLISHED March 08, 2026 DOHA: The onset of Ramadan brings a certain joy — families gather for iftar, and evenings…
Iranian clerics seek swift naming of new supreme leader
A demonstrator holds an image of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after he was killed in Israeli and…
UAE president says country is well and is no easy prey in first public comments since Iran strikes
Says govt will carry out its duty towards the country, its people and its residents President of the United Arab…
Intel report warns large-scale war ‘unlikely’ to oust Iran’s regime
US President Donald Trump. PHOTO: AFP/ File A classified report by the National Intelligence Council (NIC) has concluded that even…
Lebanon says Israeli attacks kill nearly 300 since Monday
Lebanon’s health ministry says 41 people killed in the last 24 hours in Israeli attacks in the Nabi Chit area…
Iran war threatens a prolonged hit to global energy markets
The war with Iran could leave consumers and businesses worldwide facing weeks or months of higher fuel prices even if…
Putin calls for immediate halt to Iran conflict
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to Iran’s president over the numerous civilian casualties resulting from “the armed Israeli-American…
US draws up strict AI guidelines amid Anthropic clash, FT reports
US Department of War and Anthropic logos are seen in this illustration taken March 1, 2026. Photo: REUTERS The Trump…