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Force majeure: What is it and why have some Gulf countries invoked it?
13 March 2026Gulf countries, including Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait, have declared force majeure on gas exports following the United Sta...
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of air attacks on homes in Kabul, Kandahar
13 March 2026News|Conflict Afghanistan’s Taliban government has accused Pakistan of targeting civilian homes in overnight air attac...
How Israel-US war on Iran puts $50bn in Indian remittances at risk
13 March 2026As the United States-Israeli war on Iran completes two weeks, it has triggered a global energy crisis, even as Iran’s ...
French soldier killed, others wounded in attack in Iraq, Macron says
13 March 2026A French soldier was killed in an attack in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq, French President Emmanuel Macron has sa...
UN fact-finding mission warns of continued human rights abuses in Venezuela
12 March 2026A United Nations fact-finding mission has concluded that “there are no indicators of structural reforms or change” t...
Ex-rapper Balendra Shah sweeps to power in Nepal landslide election victory
12 March 2026News|Elections A political party led by a rapper-turned-politician has won a sweeping parliamentary majority in Nepal, o...
Qatar rejects attempts to ‘drive wedge’ with US over gas pause
12 March 2026News|US-Israel war on Iran Qatar has rejected claims in sections of Israeli media that it had stopped its LNG production...
Netanyahu says Israel ‘stronger than ever’ in first speech since Iran war
12 March 2026News|US-Israel war on Iran Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims his country is “becoming stronger than eve...
US military announces loss of refueling aircraft over western Iraq
12 March 2026News|US-Israel war on Iran The United States has acknowledged that one of its aircraft has crashed in western Iraq, amid...
