Updated: Mar 2nd, 2026 The horrific impact of the escalating war in the Middle East is now being seen on the global energy market, where Iran has launched a drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company Aramco’s Ras Tanura refinery, as per reports. Following this attack, the refinery was reportedly shut down as a...
Updated: Mar 2nd, 2026 A total lunar eclipse will occur on Tuesday, March 3, which will be the last chance to see a ‘blood moon’ until 2029. Skywatchers in Australia and New Zealand are in a perfect position to watch this rare and beautiful event in the evening without staying up late. The eclipse will...
Updated: Mar 2nd, 2026 More than 50 pages of FBI documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation are missing from the public release of files, leading to accusations of a possible government cover-up, stated reports citing Democratic lawmarks. Top Democrats on the House Oversight Committee reportedly claimed that the missing files contain interviews and notes...
Updated: Mar 2nd, 2026 In a relief measure amid escalating tensions in West Asia and widespread flight disruptions, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has directed hotels across the emirate to extend the stay of stranded guests, with the government bearing the additional costs, as per reports. In an...
Updated: Mar 2nd, 2026 Iran on Monday claimed that a US F-15 fighter jet had crashed in Kuwait, with videos circulating on social media purportedly showing an American pilot ejecting seconds before the aircraft went down. Footage widely shared online appears to capture a parachute descending from the sky, while other clips carried by local...
The gunman who killed two people and wounded 14 others at Austin’s packed bar in USA was believed to be motivated by the attacks on Iran, as the FBI recovered a Quran from his car, and the Iranian flag design on the t-shirt he wore, as per report. Authorities are reportedly investigating whether the gunman,...
Updated: Mar 2nd, 2026 International pop star Shakira (48) has officially confirmed that she is in a relationship with British actor Lucien Laviscount (33). The couple met in early 2024 while working together on the music video for her song Punteria. Lucien played her love interest in the video, and their on-screen chemistry soon turned...
Updated: Mar 2nd, 2026 The US Embassy in Islamabad on Monday announced that visa appointments, as well as American Citizens Services, have been cancelled for the day following the violent protests that unfolded the previous day. In a post on X, the US Embassy said, “All appointments for US visas and American Citizen Services are...
Updated: Mar 2nd, 2026 Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, on Monday dismissed reports that Tehran is seeking dialogue with the United States as tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East. Taking to X, Larijani made his position clear, stating, “We will not negotiate with the United States.” This remark comes...
President Donald Trump has said the US military could press its assault on Iran for “four to five weeks” if needed and suggested that a “Venezuela” model — removing only the top leader while keeping much of the state intact — could shape a post-conflict transition in Tehran. In a brief telephone interview with The...