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India and Canada Seal Landmark Uranium Deal, Pave Way for $50B Trade Boost

March 2, 2026
Business

India and Canada took a major step toward strengthening bilateral ties on Monday, signing a landmark agreement on uranium cooperation and agreeing to finalize a comprehensive economic partnership agreement in the near

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Gulf Ports Paralyzed as Missile Strikes Ignite Regional Tensions

March 2, 2026
Business/Shipping and Maritime

Ports across the Gulf have been thrown into chaos as a series of missile and projectile attacks forced the suspension of operations in Dubai, Oman, and Bahrain, raising fears of a broader

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Costly Defense: How $250K Missiles Are Forcing $2B UAE Spending

March 2, 2026
Business

The math of modern war is stark and costly. In recent attacks on the United Arab Emirates, Iran has demonstrated a troubling efficiency: a single ballistic missile, estimated at roughly $250,000, can

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At Least Three US Jets Downed in Kuwait Blue-on-Blue Incident

March 2, 2026
Iran/Israel/World

The event occurred near Al Jahra (الجهراء) in Kuwait. Coordinates from initial reports indicate the pilots’ point of view at 29.337325, 47.648209, while the approximate crash site for the aircraft is around

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Macron Offers France’s Nuclear Shield to Europe Amid US Doubts

March 2, 2026
France/World

Macron will outline plans on Monday to leverage France’s nuclear arsenal—including nearly 300 warheads—to provide protection to countries such as Germany, Poland, and Sweden. The announcement comes as European concerns grow over

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The Woman Turning India’s Slums Into Canvases of Hope

March 2, 2026
Health/Human Rights

In Mumbai’s Dhobi Ghat, a sprawling open-air laundry, residents initially greeted Nagi’s arrival with skepticism. Buckets of bright yellow, magenta, green, turquoise, and red paint sparked fear that the government was marking

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Pope Leo Election Rocked by Conclave Phone Breach

March 2, 2026
Social/World

According to the new book The Election of Pope Leo XIV by Vatican correspondents Gerard O’Connell and Elisabetta Piqué, the incident occurred as 133 cardinals prepared to cast their first vote inside

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North Korea’s Women’s Football Team Becomes a Tool of Soft Power

March 2, 2026
North Korea/World

The Eastern Azaleas return to international competition after years of isolation caused by sanctions, the Covid-19 pandemic, and a 2011 doping scandal that barred them from the 2015 Women’s World Cup. Despite

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Huawei Challenges Nvidia with Global Debut of AI Supercomputer

March 2, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

Huawei will showcase its Atlas 950 SuperPoD at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, marking the first time the advanced AI system is presented overseas. The SuperPoD links 8,192 Ascend 950 DT

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Trump’s Miserably Miscalculated Gamble on Iran

March 2, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Within 24 hours, Iran suffered a severe blow, with its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, and the top leadership of the IRCG killed. This is perhaps the deadliest US-Israeli strike on Iran in

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How US and Israeli Strikes Crippled Iran

March 2, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy

In a departure from traditional “shock and awe” tactics, the United States and Israel launched a sweeping offensive against Iran in broad daylight, a meticulously planned operation aimed squarely at the heart

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Who Will Lead the Islamic Republic Next?

March 2, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, a towering figure in Iran’s religious establishment, has been appointed as the jurist member of the temporary leadership council responsible for carrying out the Supreme Leader’s duties during the

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Once Iran Falls, Russia Could Be Next—Putin’s Brain Warns

March 2, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy

Russian political strategist Alexander Dugin has issued a stark warning that the collapse of Iran’s military resilience could directly endanger Russia, urging immediate “real patriotic reforms” to prevent the country from sliding

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Pentagon Officials Warn U.S. Stockpiles at Risk Amid Escalating Iran Conflict

March 2, 2026
Defence/News

Senior U.S. officials have expressed growing anxiety that the ongoing conflict involving Iran military resources, according to multiple sources speaking to the Washington Post. Inside the Pentagon and among members of the

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Iran is not Iraq

March 2, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

‘Shock and awe’ was the term used to describe the US operation against Iraq in spring 2003. In hindsight, it marked a turning point. The rapid defeat of the Ba’athist regime and

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