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A drone attack in the United Arab Emirates sparked a fire at an oil tank farm Tuesday in Fujairah, an emirate on the country’s east coast with the Gulf of Oman that has been repeatedly targeted, the state-run WAM news agency reported. It said no one had been injured in the blast. This came after …
The idea sounds outlandish, if not downright impossible. A few coming up are as big as they get: this summer’s World Cup; the LA Olympics in 2028; the Winter Games in Utah in 2034. This is not a fight of Trump’s choosing, but rather one being pursued by WADA itself, which has been the subject …
WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) – A Palestinian woman was released on bond from a U.S. immigration detention center in Texas after a judge’s order, the last pro-Palestinian activist held under the Trump administration’s crackdown on protests against Israel’s war in Gaza. Leqaa Kordia, 33, who was raised in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, left the Prairieland …
BOSTON, March 16 (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Monday largely upheld a ruling that blocked a “sweeping and unprecedented” freeze on trillions of dollars in government financial assistance that President Donald Trump’s administration instituted early last year. A three-judge panel of the Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Democratic officials …
WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) – The Trump administration said just over 10% of Transportation Security Administration airport security officers on Sunday did not show up for work as a partial government shutdown stretches to 30 days, showing no end in sight. The standoff in Congress has forced 50,000 airport security officers to work without pay, …
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Two players from the Iranian women’s soccer team have joined a practice session with a professional club in Brisbane in their first publicly-shared appearance since it emerged they had been granted asylum in Australia. Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh were pictured smiling and wearing the club’s colors as they posed alongside …
The Taliban in Afghanistan claim that a Pakistani military airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul has killed over 400 people and injured 250 others. The attack occurred around 9 p.m. on Monday at a facility located in Kabul’s Police District 9, according to Taliban officials. “The Pakistani military regime bombed a 2,000-bed drug …
The race to fill the seat of retiring Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin has been heating up in the days leading up to Tuesday’s 2026 Democratic primary and could set the tone for other midterm primaries on issues like President Trump’s deportation policies and outside spending. And another factor in the race is Gov. JB Pritzker’s …
WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) – The U.S. government on Monday said electric vehicle maker Tesla and South Korea’s LG Energy Solution had signed a supply agreement to build a $4.3 billion lithium iron phosphate (LFP) prismatic battery cell manufacturing facility in Lansing, Michigan, with an expected production launch in 2027. “American-made cells will power Tesla’s …
TAIPEI, March 17 (Reuters) – Taiwan Defence Minister Wellington Koo on Tuesday said he believed the U.S.’ internal review process for the sale of a second package of arms to the island is proceeding on schedule. A major U.S. arms package for Taiwan worth about $14 billion that includes advanced interceptor missiles is ready for …