Heavy rains across Pakistan have killed at least 52 people since March 25, 2026, with children accounting for nearly half the fatalities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Israeli strikes across Iran on April 5-6, 2026, killed at least 13 people, including a residential building strike near Tehran.
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Bangladesh launched an emergency measles vaccination campaign on April 5, 2026, following an outbreak that has killed at least 113 children.
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A Ukrainian drone strike hit a fuel reservoir at Russia’s Primorsk port on April 5, 2026, causing a fuel leak. The attack on the Baltic Sea export hub disrupted air traffic and is part of Kyiv’s campaign against Russian energy infrastructure.
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Indonesia receives bodies of peacekeepers killed in Lebanon on April 4, 2026, as Prabowo leads repatriation ceremony
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Iran warned of radioactive contamination risk across the Gulf region on April 5, 2026, after the fourth US-Israeli strike near its Bushehr nuclear plant. The IAEA expressed deep concern but confirmed no radiation leak.
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As the Middle East conflict enters its second month, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns the world is “on the edge of a wider war” with catastrophic global implications, as the US and Israel bomb Iran and Tehran attacks Gulf states.
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Government ends blanket subsidies, introduces targeted relief for motorcyclists, farmers and transporters after oil prices surge amid Iran war ISLAMABAD
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Kuwait Petroleum Corporation confirms emergency teams are working to contain the blaze at one of the country’s largest oil processing
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Casualties in Afghanistan floods reached 17 dead and 26 injured on March 29, 2026, as flash floods and landslides destroyed hundreds of homes across 13 provinces, authorities report.
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Two missing sailboats carrying humanitarian aid arrived in Cuba on March 28, 2026, after disappearing during a journey from Mexico. The vessels delivered final shipments of the Our America Convoy as the island faces a deepening energy crisis.
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Three journalists were killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon on March 28, 2026. Al-Manar correspondent Ali Shoeib and Al-Mayadeen reporters Fatima and Mohammed Ftouni died in the Jezzine strike, which Lebanon condemned as a war crime.
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Yemen’s Houthi rebels have entered the Iran war, launching missile and drone attacks on Israel for the first time since the conflict began in February 2026. The new front threatens global shipping as US Marines deploy to the region.
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Russia bans gasoline exports from April 1 through July 31, 2026, amid Middle East conflict and Ukrainian drone strikes. The export ban aims to stabilize domestic fuel prices and ensure supply for spring planting.
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22 migrants died off the Greek coast after their boat drifted for six days without food or water. Survivors say bodies were thrown overboard; two suspected smugglers arrested near Crete.
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Nepal’s former prime minister KP Sharma Oli was arrested on March 28, 2026, along with ex-home minister Ramesh Lekhak, over the deadly 2025 Gen Z protest crackdown that left 76 dead and forced his resignation.
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Iran civil nuclear site struck on March 27, 2026, as Israeli airstrikes hit Bushehr power plant, Arak heavy water reactor and Yazd uranium facility. IAEA confirms no radiation leak but warns of major radiological risk.
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At least seven people were killed and five injured when an avalanche struck a passenger vehicle at Zojila Pass in Kashmir on March 27, 2026. Rescue operations involving BRO, Army and disaster response forces are ongoing as officials warn the death toll may rise.
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A helicopter crash in Hawaii on March 26, 2026, killed three people and injured two at Kalalau Beach on Kauai’s Na Pali coast. The tour helicopter was operated by Airborne Aviation.
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NASA to Unveil Complete Roman Space Telescope Ahead of Fall 2026 Launch
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Persian Gulf Crisis Threatens Global Food Security, UN FAO Warns of ‘Double Shock’ for Farmers
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A 4.0 magnitude earthquake in Nepal struck Darchula district on March 26, 2026, with tremors felt across Sudurpaschim province. No casualties or damage reported.
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A bus mishap in Bangladesh’s Padma River at Goalanda ferry terminal killed at least 18 people on March 25, 2026. Rescue operations continue for missing passengers as the death toll may rise.
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Russia launches large drone barrage Ukraine on March 24, 2026, firing nearly 1,000 drones across multiple regions, killing at least eight and damaging a UNESCO-listed monastery in Lviv.
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QatarEnergy declares force majeure on LNG contracts to China, Italy, Belgium and South Korea after Iranian missile attacks damaged Ras Laffan facilities, wiping out 17% of export capacity.
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A Colombian military C-130 Hercules plane crashed in Putumayo province on March 23, 2026, killing at least 66 people and injuring dozens. The aircraft was carrying 128 troops and crew from Puerto Leguizamo.
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Trump announces five-day postponement of strikes on Iranian power infrastructure citing ‘productive’ talks with Tehran, but Iran denies any direct communication and claims the US president ‘backed down’ after Tehran’s warning of regional retaliation.
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Global markets plunged on March 23, 2026, as Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum to Iran over the Strait of Hormuz stoked inflation fears, sending oil above $113, stocks into a tailspin, and wiping out gold’s 2026 gains.
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Russia’s Defense Ministry claims its forces have taken control of Potapivka, a small village near the Russian border in Ukraine’s Sumy region, as part of a months-long effort to establish a buffer zone, while Ukraine says it is holding back Russian advances and inflicting heavy losses
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Sri Lanka has raised fuel prices for the third time in less than a month, with auto diesel rising 36 per cent since February, as the island nation grapples with soaring global oil costs triggered by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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Cuba’s national electric grid collapsed for the third time in March 2026, plunging the island into darkness as authorities blame aging infrastructure and a US oil blockade that has halted foreign fuel shipments for three months.
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A Qatar Armed Forces helicopter crashed into the country’s territorial waters due to a technical malfunction, killing all seven people on board, including Qatari military personnel and Turkish nationals from the Qatar-Turkiye Joint Forces Command.
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A WHO-verified attack on El-Daein Teaching Hospital in East Darfur killed 64 people, including 13 children and medical staff, as total fatalities from attacks on health facilities in Sudan’s conflict surpass 2,000.
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Iran targets Diego Garcia with ballistic missiles, demonstrating 4,000 km range capability after UK allows US expanded use of Indian Ocean base for strikes on Iranian missile sites.
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Ukraine launched more than 280 drones at Russia overnight, one of Kyiv’s largest barrages since the war began, as Moscow reported interceptions near the capital and two wounded in Saratov.
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A US F-35 fighter jet was struck by Iranian fire over Iran and made an emergency landing, CENTCOM confirms, marking the first combat hit on America’s most advanced stealth aircraft.
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A fire at a South Korean auto parts factory in Daejeon on March 20, 2026, injured at least 53 people and left 14 missing, prompting President Lee Jae Myung to order a nationwide mobilization.
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A Kuwait refinery fire caused by a missile attack on March 20, 2026, saw drones strike the Mina Al-Ahmadi facility, forcing unit shutdowns but causing no casualties amid wider Gulf tensions.
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Hong Kong fire hearings 2025 opened Thursday, with evidence pointing to a discarded cigarette as the cause of the deadly Wang Fuk Court blaze that killed 168 people in November.
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Nigeria repel attack on military base in Mallam Fatori, killing at least 80 ISWAP fighters in coordinated assault backed by air support as insurgents intensify campaign across northeast.
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Thailand PM Anutin Charnvirakul remains in power after parliament vote, securing 293 votes to form coalition government amid economic challenges and hopes for political stability.
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Iran launched missile strikes on Gulf energy facilities after an Israeli attack on its South Pars gas field, setting Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG complex ablaze and damaging UAE and Saudi infrastructure in a dramatic escalation of the regional war.
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Indonesian military police have arrested four officers from the Strategic Intelligence Agency (BAIS) over their alleged involvement in a targeted acid attack on human rights activist Andrie Yunus, who suffered burns to over 20% of his body.
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At least seven people died in an EV fire in India’s Indore after a charging point explosion sparked a blaze that spread to a three-storey house, trapping victims behind electronic locks during a power failure.
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A helicopter crashed while landing in eastern Nepal’s Khotang district on March 18, injuring one passenger. The Air Dynasty aircraft was carrying a deceased body from Kathmandu when it overshot a field.
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Israeli airstrikes on central Beirut killed at least six people and wounded 24, the Lebanese health ministry said, as Israel intensified its offensive against Hezbollah without issuing evacuation warnings in two of three targeted neighbourhoods.
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Peru names new prime minister Luis Enrique Arroyo, who previously served as defense minister for 21 days, after Denisse Miralles resigned just three weeks into her tenure.
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Iran’s top security official Ali Larijani has been killed in an Israeli strike on Tehran, the Supreme National Security Council confirmed, triggering new missile attacks on Israel as the regional war intensifies.
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A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck eastern Cuba early Tuesday as the island struggled to restore power following a nationwide blackout, with authorities reporting no immediate casualties or damage.
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Multiple suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria killed at least 23 people and wounded over 100, targeting a hospital and crowded markets during Ramadan Iftar gatherings.
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A Pakistani airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul killed at least 400 people, Afghan officials said, in the deadliest incident of the escalating Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict.
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A Moscow court has fined Telegram 35 million rubles for failing to remove prohibited content, the latest penalty against the popular messaging app as Russian authorities promote state-backed alternative MAX.
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At least eight women were killed and more than 50 injured when a shop roof collapsed in Pakistan’s Punjab province during government welfare payment distribution ahead of Eid al-Fitr.
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Israeli airstrikes killed 12 Palestinians in Gaza Sunday, including a pregnant woman, her 10-year-old son, and a 15-year-old neighbour in Nuseirat camp, while eight police officers died in a separate vehicle strike.
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A drone attack sparked a fire at a fuel tank near Dubai International Airport, temporarily halting flights, as Iran intensifies its campaign against Gulf states with a separate missile killing a civilian in Abu Dhabi.
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Seven Indian pilgrims were killed and nine others injured when their bus veered off a mountain road and plunged into a gorge in Nepal’s Gorkha district on March 14, 2026, while returning from the Manakamana Temple.
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India released climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on March 14, 2026, after six months in detention under the National Security Act. The government revoked the NSA order amid Supreme Court proceedings, with Ladakh leaders hailing it as a victory for the region.
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Ukrainian forces launched drone strikes on the Afipsky oil refinery and Port Kavkaz in southern Russia, causing fires and damage to infrastructure involved in supplying the Russian military.
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The United States has launched massive airstrikes on Iran’s strategic Kharg Island, with President Trump claiming “every military target” was destroyed while sparing oil infrastructure—for now.
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Iran reports at least 56 museums and historical sites damaged in the ongoing conflict, including several UNESCO World Heritage properties, as UNESCO expresses deep concern over threats to cultural heritage.
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At least 27 medical staff have been killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon since March 2, with 12 paramedics dying in a single strike Friday, as total casualties reach 773 dead and 1,933 wounded.
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At least 11 people were killed in a drone attack on a market in western Sudan near the Chad border, as the UN warns that escalating aerial assaults have claimed over 200 civilian lives since March 4.
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Bolivia captures drug kingpin Sebastián Marset, one of South America’s most wanted fugitives, in Santa Cruz operation and transfers him to US custody to face money laundering charges.
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Russia accuses Ukraine of reckless drone strikes on the TurkStream gas pipeline, accusing Kyiv of attempting to halt energy supplies to European consumers.
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A US Air Force KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on March 12, 2026. CENTCOM denies hostile fire, but Iran-backed groups claim they shot it down, killing all six crew members.
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