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Wednesday, 25 March 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 21:25 CST
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Iran allowing more ships through Strait of Hormuz, data suggest

Number of ships transiting Strait of Hormuz has nearly doubled in recent days, maritime intelligence company says.

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Over 200 Ukrainian military experts in Gulf region to counter Iran’s drones

Ukraine President Zelenskyy says Moscow, Tehran 'brothers in hatred'; claims Iran's drones 'contain Russian components'.

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Xi Jinping’s anticorruption drive sweeps up senior Chinese military chiefs

Experts say rooting out corruption in the military remains a priority for China's President Xi.

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Who is Joe Kent, and why did he resign as Trump’s counterterrorism chief?

Kent is the highest-level official to leave Trump administration over the US president's decision to wage war on Iran.

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Larijani’s warning to US, Israel before his killing

Ali Larijani, the late secretary of Iran’s SNSC, warned the US and Israeli that killing leaders would strengthen Iran.

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Burning debris from missile interceptions showers Dubai

Witness videos captured missile interceptors launching and burning debris raining from the sky in Dubai.

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Iran war live: Tehran mourns Larijani, Soleimani; 2 killed in Israel

Iran launches attacks on Israel, killing two, as Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia intercept more missiles, drones.

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Israel killed Larijani hoping to ‘torpedo’ chance of US-Iran talks

Marwan Bishara says Israel’s assassination of Larijani is calculated to prolong the war and bring about regime change.

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Pakistan ‘strongly’ rejects claim it struck Kabul hospital

Pakistan’s Minister for Information “strongly” rejects the claim Pakistan was behind an air strike on a Kabul hospital.

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Families search for loved ones after deadly attack on Kabul hospital

Family members have gathered by the rubble of a hospital in Kabul searching for their loved ones after an air attack.

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Tipster shares purported images of ‘grave-like plots’ at Epstein’s ranch

Member of the public sent pictures to state lawmakers, claiming they showed dug-up burial sites, emails show.

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Chile’s President Kast tosses out dozens of environmental protections

Chilean Environment Ministry suspends 43 measures touching on issues such as pollution, emissions and national parks.

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CAF strips Senegal of AFCON title, Morocco declared African champions

Governing body's appeal board rules Senegal forfeited final after players walked off pitch over referring decision.

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Ireland’s Micheal Martin and Trump in awkward St Patrick’s Day exchange

Ireland, which took strong stance on Gaza genocide, is similarly robust on Iran, but Martin is criticised for passivity.

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Vinicius Jr scores twice as Real Madrid knock Man City out of UCL last 16

Madrid ease into quarterfinals by beating 10-man City 2-1 at the Etihad to complete a 5-1 aggregate victory.

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