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A handout photograph taken March 4 and released by the Sri Lankan President's Office shows Sri Lankan navy personnel evacuating rescued Iranian sailors from the Dena

After warship was sunk

Sri Lanka hospital releases 22 rescued from torpedoed Iranian vessel

Franklin Parra shows his release order after leaving the Bolivarian National Police Zone 7 prison in Caracas

Venezuela frees more political prisoners under amnesty law

Iran's president says that Tehran will be forced to respond if its neighbours attacked

Into second week

Iran says can fight for months as Israel strikes Beirut hotel

An explosion erupts after strikes near Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran on Saturday

Sirens, strikes, and warnings

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Visitors check out the PlayStation gaming stall during the Bengaluru Comic Con 2025 fest in Bengaluru on December 21, 2025

Japanese entertainment giant

Sony faces $2.7 bn class action from UK PlayStation users

Rastriya Swatantra Party election candidate Balendra Shah (centre R) waits to collect a certificate for his victory in parliamentary elections at the counting centre in Damak in Nepal's Jhapa district

Nepal's rapper-led centrist party heads for poll landslide

Cristian Lucanas, an entomologist from the University of the Philippines Los Banos, shows preserved specimens of cockroaches in Los Banos town

Country's lone expert

Philippines' 'Cockroach Lord' goes to bat for misunderstood bugs

Ilia Topuria is one of the UFC's top rated fighter and a double-weight champion who has won all 17 of his fights

White House UFC event to be headlined by Topuria-Gaethje

A tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for oil

Global positioning system

Why have 1,000 ships at times lost their GPS in the Mideast?

Kari Lake was hired by Trump to oversee layoffs at US Agency for Global Media

Unlawfully appointed?

US court voids mass layoffs at Voice of America parent

A flock of birds flies over a section of the high-speed Ahmedabad-Mumbai rail project across the Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad

Vast services sector

India's economy is booming, but uneven growth clouds ascent

Merz's CDU until recently enjoyed large poll leads in the state but these have shrunk in recent months

German state election a test for Chancellor Merz

First aid responders gather at a Ramada hotel that Lebanon said was targeted by an Israeli strike, in Beirut's seaside Rawche area, on March 8, 2026

'We have additional surprises ahead'

Israeli strike kills four at Beirut hotel: Lebanon

Footage authenticated by AFP recorded the sound of a drone then a loud explosion and plumes of smoke

Further bombardment

Kuwait airport, Saudi Arabia targeted as Iran presses Gulf attacks

US President Donald Trump hosted a dozen right-wing Latin American leaders at his Doral golf club in Florida

'Shield of the Americas' summit

Trump offers LatAm leaders US missile strikes to hit drug cartels

An Iranian Kurdish Peshmerga member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran inspects the damage sustained at the Azadi Camp following an Iranian cross-border attack in northern Iraq

'The most dangerous scenario'

Turkey warns over 'dangerous' bid to stir civil war in Iran

A US Air Force B-1 Lancer bomber landed at Fairford on Saturday, an AFP photographer saw

To prevent Iran firing missiles

US starts using UK bases for 'defensive' Iran operations

A week of war has gripped daily life in Iraqi Kurdistan

As Iran conflict spills over, Iraq's Kurds say 'this war is not mine'

Many protesters came out in support of Reza Pahlavi, the son of the late shah overthrown in Iran's 1979 revolution

From Paris to Johannesburg

Protests across globe mark one week of Iran war

A handout photograph taken by the Sri Lankan Navy of the Iranian ship IRIS Bushehr

Following torpedo attack

Sri Lanka to treat Iranian sailors according to 'international law'

A handout photograph taken by the Sri Lankan Navy of the Iranian ship IRIS Bushehr

Rescued from torpedoed frigate

Sri Lanka to treat Iranian sailors according to 'international law'

A ballistic missile strike destroyed a five-storey apartment block in Kharkiv, killing nine

Thought that 29 missiles, 480 drones fired

Russian strikes kill 12 across Ukraine

Residents of the Iranian capital were trying to go about their lives despite the war

Tehran residents keep up semblance of normality amid destruction

An Israeli military operation in Nabi Sheet, Lebanon killed 41 people

Captured in 1986

Failed Israeli commando operation to find airman remains kills 41 in Lebanon

India captain Suryakumar Yadav hopes to lead a successful defence of the title in Sunday's T20 World Cup final

'No pressure, no fun', says India's Suryakumar ahead of World Cup final

Halina Krauze, 65, has been operating cranes at Gdansk shipyard for 30 years

Birthplace of Solidarnosc trade union

Women rule the roost atop the Gdansk shipyard cranes

Balendra Shah posed after collecting a certificate for his victory in parliamentary elections

High-stakes parliamentary election

Rapper-turned-politician Shah unseats former Nepal PM in own constituency

Promising change: Nepal's rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah

Nepal's rapper politician who took on the old guard and won

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