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Nepal's new prime minister chooses auspicious time to take oath of office

Nepal’s youngest prime minister will take the oath of office in a ceremony shaped as much by astrology as politics

The Independent UK · Mar 27

Albanese gives tit-for-tat response to Trump’s criticism of Australia over Iran war

Anthony Albanese has pushed back at Donald Trump’s crack at Australia for not providing the United States with as much backing over the Iran war as the president believed it should.

The Conversation · Mar 27

'They asked for 7, I gave them 10': Donald Trump reveals Iran's 'big present' to US as Hormuz deadline delayed

President Trump granted Iran a 10-day cooling-off period, calling it a "gift" after Tehran allowed eight oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. This pause in planned strikes on energy infrastructure comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts, which Trump described as progressing well. The extension follows a previous five-day delay and…

The Times of India · Mar 27

Over 1 million fighters mobilised: How Iran is preparing for possible US ground invasion

Iran has reportedly mobilised over a million fighters, including military personnel and volunteers, amid escalating tensions with the US and Israel. This comes as the Pentagon develops plans for potential ground troop deployment, though President Trump has publicly denied such intentions while leaving the option open. US allies are also…

The Times of India · Mar 27

UAE targeted with missiles and drones – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Mar 27

Asian stocks mostly lower after Wall Street's worst day since start of Iran war

Asian stocks have traded mostly lower after Wall Street had its worst day since the start of the Iran war over growing doubts about a de-escalation

The Independent UK · Mar 27

Did CIA tell Donald Trump Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is gay? What US President claimed

President Trump stated the CIA informed him Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is gay, a claim he believes "a lot of people are saying." This revelation, reportedly met with laughter during an intelligence briefing, comes amid reports of a long-term relationship with his tutor and past travel for impotence treatment.

The Times of India · Mar 27

Harvests and food prices at risk as Iran war triggers global fertiliser crunch

A chokehold on key trade routes is exposing the fragility of global food systems, with fertiliser shortages set to hit farmers and consumers alike

The Independent UK · Mar 27

Aussie shares snap losing streak but crude risks weigh

The local bourse has had its first positive week since February, but traders remain cautious with the US and Iran still at odds over a potential ceasefire.

AAP · Mar 27

Pentagon weighs sending 10,000 more combat troops to the Middle East

The consideration is the latest signal that a U.S. ground operation in Iran is being prepared.

Axios · Mar 27