What the U.S. and Israel Have Targeted in Their Iran Blitz
The waves of bombings reveal a broad effort to ravage the country’s leadership and security services.
Month: March 2026
How War in the Middle East Could Sow Hunger
[The Persian Gulf is a major source of fertilizers, making the conflict disruptive to the global production of food.
Mideast Fighting: Live Updates: New Wave of Airstrikes Batters Tehran
The Israeli military said Saturday that it had launched more strikes on Iran’s capital. Some hit near the Mehrabad Airport. Footage shared on state media showed explosions and columns of smoke.
From 1969: Judy Garland, 47, Found Dead
She dazzled audiences in “The Wizard of Oz” and “A Star Is Born,” but her successes were later overshadowed by addiction and other struggles.
CDF Munir meets Saudi defence minister amid Iranian strikes on US bases
Field Marshal Asim Munir and Saudi Defence Minister Khalid bin Salman meet in Riyadh, says ISPR Chief of Defence Forces Asim Munir and Minister of Defense Khalid Bin Salman met today to discuss the security situation arising from the US-Israel war on Iran. PHOTO: ISPR ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia discussed joint measures to stop … Read more
From 2010: Victoria Manalo Draves, Olympic Champion Diver, Dies at 85
She overcame prejudice early in her career to become the first woman to win a gold medal in both the springboard and the platform, at the 1948 Olympic Games in London.
Gold prices in Pakistan Today
[ Gold imitation and US dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration picture taken February 20, 2026. Photo: Reuters Gold prices rose in both international and local markets after a four-day break on Saturday, reflecting a notable increase in bullion and silver rates. In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce increased … Read more
Iran says will not target neighbours unless attacked from them
Iran says a new supreme leader will be chosen according to its constitutional process, without foreign interference Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that the country’s neighbours will not be targeted unless attacks originate from their territory during the ongoing conflict with Israel and the United States. “The … Read more
Gas Prices Continue to Surge in U.S., Rising 14% in a Week
[Soaring oil prices suggest that more increases could be in store for American drivers. Diesel, jet fuel, and other refined products are also becoming much more expensive.
Chalamet faces backlash over controversial statement
Timothée Chalamet is facing backlash from ballet dancers, opera singers and performing arts fans after remarks he made during a public discussion were seen as dismissive of ballet and opera. The Marty Supreme star was speaking with Matthew McConaughey at a Variety/CNN town hall event in Texas on Feb. 24 when the topic turned to … Read more
