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Sambhali Trust highlights minority women’s empowerment at UNHRC
Mar 18, 2026Geneva , March 18 (ANI): Tasha Mauricette Stoppler from the Sambhali Trust, in her oral statement during the Special Rapporteur on minority issues at the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), highlighted... -
Israeli Air Force hits “command centres” in Tehran; “wide-scale airstrike” targets Iranian missile array
Mar 18, 2026Tel Aviv , March 18 (ANI): The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has announced the completion of a "wide-scale airstrike in Tehran," confirming that "command centres of the Iranian terror regime were attacked" during the operation.In a... -
“United States must be held accountable”: Iran’s Foreign Minister warns system remains solid despite Larijani’s death
Mar 18, 2026Tehran , March 18 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has asserted that the political infrastructure of the nation remains a "very solid structure" and will not suffer a "fatal blow to Iran's leadership" following the... -
Iran: Funeral procession held for IRIS Dena sailors
Mar 18, 2026Tehran , March 18 (ANI): The funeral procession of the sailors of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Dena took place at the Imamzadeh Saleh shrine in Tehran on Tuesday, as reported by Press TV. The Islamic... -
Iranian strike hits Al Minhad Air Base in UAE; PM Albanese confirms damage to Australian military facilities
Mar 18, 2026Canberra , March 18 (ANI): The Australian Government's Department of Defence has confirmed that an Iranian strike impacted an area at the Al Minhad Air Base in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday morning.The facility, which... -
Trump’s Iranian gambit boosts China’s standing
Mar 18, 2026Hong Kong, March 18 (ANI): All sorts of conspiracy theories abound. For example, some say mastermind President Donald Trump seized Venezuela's leader and started bombing Iran in order to get back at China by disrupting oil... -
‘Austerity measures’: Pakistan Day to be celebrated with simple flag hoisting amid oil crisis, says PM Sharif
Mar 18, 2026Islamabad , March 18 (ANI): Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday evening announced that the country would scale down the celebration of Pakistan Day in wake of the ongoing oil crisis. In this regard, the... -
IRGC strikes over 100 targets in Tel Aviv amid “Operation True Promise 4”
Mar 18, 2026Tehran , March 18 (ANI): The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has reportedly struck over 100 targets in Tel Aviv in retaliation for the killing of Ali Larijani, a former top security official, according to state... -
Qatar intercepts missile attack amid escalating tensions
Mar 18, 2026Doha , March 18 (ANI): The Qatari Ministry of Defence has confirmed that its "armed forces have intercepted a missile attack" that "targeted the country" on Wednesday.The official statement comes as countries across the Gulf reported... -
Kim Jong Un sweeps North Korea polls with “99.93 per cent” mandate
Mar 18, 2026Seoul , March 18 (ANI): In North Korea's 2026 parliamentary elections, Kim Jong Un achieved a landslide win as the Workers' Party of Korea and its coalition partners reportedly captured 99.93 per cent of the...
