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China condemns attacks on Gulf states, foreign ministry says

China said it does not support attacks on Gulf countries and condemned strikes targeting civilians and non-military facilities, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

11 Mar 2026-14:55
Death toll from Israeli strike in eastern Lebanon rises to 7

11 Mar 2026-12:45
Container ship hit by unknown projectile off UAE coast

A container vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile 25 nautical miles (29 miles) northwest of Ras Al Khaimah.

11 Mar 2026-12:20
Iranian drones strike Dubai Airport, four injured in shock attack- VIDEO

Four people were injured when two drones were shot down near Dubai International Airport.

11 Mar 2026-12:13
Pakistan army strikes Afghan Taliban posts in Zhob

Pakistan’s armed forces carried out targeted attacks on Afghan Taliban positions in the Zhob sector along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.

11 Mar 2026-11:12
Australia closes embassy in Abu Dhabi

11 Mar 2026-09:52
Explosion in Beirut: Targeted strike hits Aisha Bakkar, casualties reported - VIDEO

A targeted strike has hit the Aisha Bakkar area in the Lebanese capital Beirut.

11 Mar 2026-09:48
Iran claims largest strike on Israel since war began - VIDEO

Iran says it carried out its largest military strike against Israel and US-linked targets since the current escalation in the Middle East conflict began, according to Iranian state television.

11 Mar 2026-09:25
North Korea warns US-South Korea of 'terrible consequences'

North Korea issued a stark warning after the US and South Korea launched their annual joint military drills. Kim Jong Un’s sister, Kim Yo Jong, said the exercises could destabilize the Korean Peninsula and pledged to strengthen the country’s deterrence capabilities.

10 Mar 2026-17:57
Trump warns Iran of 20 times harder strike on Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran on Monday, saying any attempt to disrupt oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz would trigger a response “twenty times harder” than previous U.S. strikes.

10 Mar 2026-15:42