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Maldives fuel security faces a Gulf war stress test

The Maldives’ fuel and energy security has moved into sharper focus after a drone strike hit fuel storage tanks at Oman’s Port of Salalah,...

AI on the Battlefield: Speed, Power, and Ethical Dilemmas

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping how wars are fought. Militaries worldwide are moving beyond traditional weapons like fighter jets, tanks, and warships, placing...

U.S. sub sinks Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, at least 80 dead

An Iranian naval vessel has sunk in international waters off Sri Lanka’s southern coast after what U.S. and Sri Lankan officials described as an...

Energy Shipments Disrupted as Tensions Rise in Strait of Hormuz

London, February 28 – Several oil and gas companies have paused shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after military strikes by the United States...

Maldivians in UAE Advised to Stay Indoors After Iranian Missile Strikes

Maldivians residing in the UAE have been advised to adopt immediate safety measures following Iran’s ballistic missile attacks on the UAE and other Gulf...

Maldives Representatives Attend India’s ‘Vayu Shakti-2026’ Defence Exercise

The Indian Air Force on Friday showcased its operational strength and defensive preparedness at the large-scale exercise ‘Vayu Shakti-2026’, held at the Pokhran Field...

Storm‑Hit Gaza Families Reinforce Tents With Salvaged Iron

A powerful winter storm has swept across the Gaza Strip, forcing Palestinians to salvage iron rods from the ruins of their destroyed homes in...

China Launches Diplomatic Push to Strengthen Cambodia–Thailand Peace Deal

China has begun hosting talks with delegations from Cambodia and Thailand in an effort to consolidate the recently agreed ceasefire and rebuild political trust...

Two National Guard Members Critically Injured in Targeted Shooting Near White House

Two members of the US National Guard were critically wounded on Wednesday afternoon in what authorities described as a “targeted” attack near the White...

Xi Jinping Offers Condolences After Deadly Hong Kong Blaze Claims 13 Lives

President Xi Jinping has expressed his condolences following a devastating fire that swept through a residential estate in Tai Po, Hong Kong, claiming at...

Zohran Mamdani Elected Mayor of New York in Historic Political Upset

In a landmark moment for American politics, New Yorkers have elected Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old Muslim and self-described socialist, as the city’s next mayor....

Xi and Trump Meet in Busan, Pledge to Steer China-US Relations Toward Stability

In a closely watched diplomatic encounter, Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump met face-to-face in Busan, South Korea, on Thursday, marking...

Hamas Urges International Pressure on Israel Over Ceasefire Violations in Gaza

The Palestinian group Hamas has called on international actors to exert pressure on Israel to uphold its commitments under the Gaza ceasefire agreement, citing...

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