Blizzard chaos in Massachusetts: 41 inches of snow paralyse cities, when will roads reopen? The storm forced authorities to impose a travel ban, shut down transport systems and deal with widespread power outages.

2026-02-24T21:47:00Z

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Sent to scare Iran, but breaking at sea: Why morale is cracking on America’s biggest warship The United States moved the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford toward the Middle East to build pressure on Iran. Sailors on the ship are now dealing with an extended deployment and long separation from family.

2026-02-24T20:46:00Z

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The Silent anchor: Why India–Bangladesh naval ties refuse to drift Alongside a series of anti-India statements and policy signals during the Yunus period, key defence engagements began to stall. 

February 23, 2026 at 07:19PM

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Powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Bering Sea, NCS confirms A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the Bering Sea at a depth of 45km on Monday, the National Center for Seismology said. The region lies along the seismically active Pacific “Ring of Fire”, where tectonic plate movements frequently trigger powerful earthquakes.

February 23, 2026 at 04:51PM

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Nepal: Indefinite curfew imposed in Birgunj after clashes Security personnel have been deployed to enforce the curfew and facilitate the movement of exempted vehicles, according to local administration officials. Meanwhile, additional security forces have been deployed to districts outside the Kathmandu valley. 

February 23, 2026 at 04:46PM

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Iran-US Tensions: How Strait of Hormuz blockade could ripple through global oil and gas supplies | Explained Rising tensions between Iran and the United States have put the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical oil chokepoint, back in focus, with any blockade threatening nearly a fifth of global oil and LNG supplies. Experts warn that even a brief disruption could send oil prices soaring above $100 a barrel, fuel inflation, and hit energy-dependent Asian and Gulf economies hard.

February 23, 2026 at 04:40PM

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India condemns Pakistan airstrikes in Afghanistan, slams 'attempt to externalise internal failures' India has criticized Pakistan's airstrikes on Afghanistan during Ramadan that resulted in civilian deaths, calling it an attempt to externalize internal failures, and reiterated its support for Kabul's independence amid rising border tensions.

February 22, 2026 at 11:41PM

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