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US-Israel launch massive strikes on Iran as war enters fifth day
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US-Israel launch massive strikes on Iran as war enters fifth day

The #US and #Israel have intensified strikes on #Iran, as shown in these images obtained by France 24 via Telegram. “The death toll stands at 787 people, many of them civilians,” explains our Tehran correspondent Reza Sayah.

Kerwin Espinosa opens drug reform facility in Leyte town
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Kerwin Espinosa opens drug reform facility in Leyte town

TACLOBAN CITY — Albuera town in Leyte province takes a significant step in its anti-drug campaign with the launch of its Balay Silangan Reformation Center on Tuesday, March 3, in a ceremony led by Mayor Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa. The facility, located in Barangay Canlalin 1, Poblacion, is the sixth to be established in Leyte province. Unlike

Nadine Fähndrich Announces Her Retirement
Sport20-minuten11m ago

Nadine Fähndrich Announces Her Retirement

After her success at the Olympics – with silver in the team sprint – cross-country skiing star Nadine Fähndrich is drawing a line and retiring at the end of the season.

Zenith Bank commends Abiodun, seeks deeper partnership with Ogun
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Zenith Bank commends Abiodun, seeks deeper partnership with Ogun

Speaking during the meeting, Ms Umeoji applauded Governor Abiodun’s strides in infrastructure and economic development, noting that the visible improvements, particularly in road infrastructure, reflect purposeful governance. The post Zenith Bank commends Abiodun, seeks deeper partnership with Ogun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Flu epidemic seems to be over the peak
Culturedh-les-sports59m ago

Flu epidemic seems to be over the peak

It appears that the flu epidemic is over the peak. This is reported by the RIVM and research institute Nivel. Fewer people with flu-like symptoms visited the doctor last week.

Zubiri urges strict anti-hazing law enforcement after Cavite death
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Zubiri urges strict anti-hazing law enforcement after Cavite death

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri on Wednesday called for stricter implementation of anti-hazing laws and for schools to be held accountable after another reported death in Cavite. Zubiri made the pronouncement after condemning the death of 19-year-old Mark Kenneth Alcedo, a first-year maritime student in Cavite, who is alleged to have died due

Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution
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Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returned to Tehran on February 1, 1979, establishing an Islamic Republic, an event whose consequences continue to impact the Middle East.

Trump has launched an unprecedented assault on the environment. Where’s the pushback?
EnvironmentThe Guardian44m ago

Trump has launched an unprecedented assault on the environment. Where’s the pushback?

Climate deniers expected more resistance to the fossil fuel blitz. But Democrats, billionaires and activists have gone silent This story is published in partnership with DeSmog, the climate investigations site As Donald Trump assaults the legal foundation of America’s ability to regulate global warming emissions, climate deniers have been privately celebrating what they claim is the “silent” acquiescence of billionaires, Democrats, climate activists and even reporters to the president’s agg...

Oyo 2027: I have only God, no financial capacity to contest – Lam-Adeaina’s son
Politicsvanguard-ng51m ago

Oyo 2027: I have only God, no financial capacity to contest – Lam-Adeaina’s son

By Adeola Badru IBADAN — Dr. Ayo Lam-Adesina, son of former Oyo State Governor Lam Adesina, has announced that he lacks the financial resources to mount a competitive campaign for the 2027 Oyo State governorship, stressing that his ambition is driven by faith and a commitment to service rather than money. Speaking with journalists while […] The post Oyo 2027: I have only God, no financial capacity to contest – Lam-Adeaina’s son appeared first on Vanguard News.

Stellar AfricaGold Plans 5,000-Meter Drill Campaign in Morocco
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Stellar AfricaGold Plans 5,000-Meter Drill Campaign in Morocco

Marrakech – Canadian mining company Stellar AfricaGold has confirmed the successful completion of its Phase I diamond drilling campaign at the Tichka Est Gold Project in Morocco. The company is now fast-tracking a fully funded 5,000-meter Phase II program aimed at advancing the project toward a maiden mineral resource estimate. According to a statement by […] The post Stellar AfricaGold Plans 5,000-Meter Drill Campaign in Morocco appeared first on Morocco World News.

China's Economic Direction and National People's Congress
Worldnos55m ago

China's Economic Direction and National People's Congress

The National People's Congress in Beijing, China's most important political meeting of the year, is focusing on the country's future economic direction, amidst a backdrop of booming exports and tech alongside many Chinese struggling with budget noodles.

xAI founding member describes 'grind' to get first Grok model out: 'No drugs, not even caffeine, just pure adrenaline'
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xAI founding member describes 'grind' to get first Grok model out: 'No drugs, not even caffeine, just pure adrenaline'

XAI founding member Toby Pohlen wrote that the company taught him to "grind with purpose." Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images Elon Musk's xAI is known for its intense work culture. Founding member Toby Pohlen shared a peek inside. Pohlen described "a day and a half of straight coding and shipping" before Grok's 2023 release. After leaving xAI in February, Pohlen wrote that he was excited to get more than 8 hours of sleep. Elon Musk's companies are "hardcore." It's even in his text messa...

Docs show VP Duterte’s net worth rose over 1,000% – Ridon
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Docs show VP Duterte’s net worth rose over 1,000% – Ridon

MANILA, Philippines — Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon downplayed claims that there was no documentary evidence to support allegations that Vice President Sara Duterte amassed ill-gotten wealth, saying that her net worth from 2008 to 2024 rose by over 1,000 percent. At Wednesday’s hearing of the House of Representatives committee on justice, Cagayan de Oro

National Security Adviser Año Sues 'Ex-Marines' for Fake News
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National Security Adviser Año Sues 'Ex-Marines' for Fake News

National Security Adviser Eduardo Año has filed legal action against 18 individuals, including supposedly former Marines, a lawyer, and a former congressman, for allegedly spreading 'malicious and fabricated' claims about his involvement in a cash delivery.

Tinubu directs suspension of cashless system at airports
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Tinubu directs suspension of cashless system at airports

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday directed the immediate suspension of the cashless system introduced at airports across the country. President Tinubu’s decision was based on the suffering and gridlock the cashless policy has caused in the roughly one week since its implementation. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, […] The post Tinubu directs suspension of cashless system at airports appeared first on Vanguard News.

US Senate likely to reject bid to curb Trump’s Iran war powers
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US Senate likely to reject bid to curb Trump’s Iran war powers

The US Senate is set to vote Wednesday on a resolution aimed at curbing President Donald Trump's authority to continue military strikes on Iran, in the first congressional test of support for a conflict launched without explicit approval from lawmakers. The post US Senate likely to reject bid to curb Trump’s Iran war powers appeared first on Vanguard News.

Trump’s 15% global tariffs likely to start this week, US Treasury chief says
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Trump’s 15% global tariffs likely to start this week, US Treasury chief says

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that President Donald Trump’s plan to increase a broad 10 per cent tariff rate to 15 per cent is likely to be implemented this week. “That’s likely sometime this week,” Bessent said on Wednesday on CNBC in response to a question about when the increase to 15 per cent would be made. Bessent’s comments offer the clearest indication yet regarding when the US will follow through on Trump’s pledge to raise tariffs. The president last month imposed a 10 per...

Regime change is bloody and hideous
WorldNew Statesman34m ago

Regime change is bloody and hideous

To the Russian ambassador’s residence in Kensington Park Gardens to talk to Andrei Kelin about the war in Ukraine and nuclear weapons and whether there is a Russian component to the Epstein scandal.

Iran Crisis and Trump's Political Standing
Politicsorfpublico37m ago2 sources

Iran Crisis and Trump's Political Standing

The ongoing crisis in Iran is testing the support of young men who were crucial to Donald Trump's resurgence, with a prolonged conflict risking their alienation while a swift resolution could bolster his image.

IAEA’s board of governors unanimously approves safeguards for Chashma nuclear power plant unit, FO says
WorldDawn54m ago

IAEA’s board of governors unanimously approves safeguards for Chashma nuclear power plant unit, FO says

ISLAMABAD: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) board of governors on Wednesday unanimously approved the agreement between the agency and Pakistan for the application of safeguards at Unit 5 of the Chashma nuclear power plant, according to the Foreign Office. The statement from the FO was shared on the social media platform X by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. “This important development reflects the international community’s continued confidence in Pakistan’s c...

Court Orders INEC Chairman to Appear on Contempt Charge
Politicsvanguard-ng59m ago

Court Orders INEC Chairman to Appear on Contempt Charge

The Federal High Court in Abuja has summoned the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, to appear on March 10 to face a contempt charge initiated by the National Rescue Mission (NRM).