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LNG crunch pushes Asian utilities back to coal power
LNG crunch pushes Asian utilities back to coal power

SINGAPORE/KARACHI: Asian utilities are increasingly turning to coal-fired power to manage rising energy costs and secure supply, as...

Israeli strike targets RT journalist (Impact VIDEO)
Israeli strike targets RT journalist (Impact VIDEO)

RT correspondent Steve Sweeney says an Israeli strike hit a car he and his cameraman were traveling in RT correspondent Steve Sweeney...

Pentagon wants $200 billion Iran war chest WaPo
Pentagon wants $200 billion Iran war chest  WaPo

Lawmakers have pushed back against a proposed package that would exceed half of Irans annual GDP The Pentagon is seeking more than...

Pentagon seeking $200 billion for Iran war WaPo
Pentagon seeking $200 billion for Iran war  WaPo

Lawmakers have pushed back against a proposed package that would exceed half of Irans annual GDP The Pentagon is seeking more than...

Trump issues threat over major Iranian gas field, Moscow warns of 'tipping point' (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Trump issues threat over major Iranian gas field, Moscow warns of 'tipping point' (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

The US president has cautioned Tehran against further strikes on Qatari LNG facilities ...

Pakistan poses significant nuclear threat to US: Report
Pakistan poses significant nuclear threat to US: Report

Washington DC [US], March 19 (ANI): The United States intelligence has classified Pakistan along with major powers such as Russia and...

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NYC man freed for robbery he didn’t commit after 19 years in prison
NYC man freed for robbery he didn’t commit after 19 years in prison

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A man who spent nearly twenty years in prison for a roughly US$550 robbery that he did not commit was exonerated...

Kennedy Center votes to close for two years, ostensibly for repairs
Kennedy Center votes to close for two years, ostensibly for repairs

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The board of directors of the Kennedy Center voted on March 16 to shut down operations for two years following this...

US Judge stops advisory committee from reducing vaccines for children
US Judge stops advisory committee from reducing vaccines for children

BOSTON, Massachusetts: Ruling that U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. likely violated federal procedures in revamping a key...

Bus mishap in Nepal kills 7 Indian pilgrims, leaves 9 others injured
Bus mishap in Nepal kills 7 Indian pilgrims, leaves 9 others injured

KATHMANDU, Nepal: Seven Indian pilgrims were killed and nine others injured when a bus they were traveling in skidded off a mountain...

Severe weather hampers road travel, flights across parts of US
Severe weather hampers road travel, flights across parts of US

CHICAGO, Illinois: Severe weather has swept across much of the U.S., dumping heavy snow and making roads impossible to travel on in...

Israeli warplanes assassinate Iran's defacto leader Ali Larijani
Israeli warplanes assassinate Iran's defacto leader Ali Larijani

Israel has escalated its attacks on Iran, Lebanon, Gaza and th West Bank overnight after announcing Tuesday the assassination of Iran's...