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We all know someone who was killed: Iran protesters describe personal toll of crackdown
Soroush Negahdari,BBC Monitoringand Ghoncheh Habibiazad,BBC Persian WANA via REUTERS Iranian authorities responded with lethal force as the protests in Tehran escalated on 8 January “My friends are all like me. We all know someone who was killed in the protests.” For Parisa, a 29-year-old from Tehran, the crackdown by security forces in Iran earlier this…
How the Iran war has left Europe facing yet another energy crisis
Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, said last week: “With the outbreak of the crisis in the Middle East, the issue of energy prices has clearly become even more important, which is why, at European level, we are also calling for the urgent suspension of the application of the ETS to electricity production.”
Trump Presses Allies on Strait of Hormuz — China Sidesteps, Europe Refuses
Washington / Beijing / Brussels — March 16, 2026The Iran war’s third week has opened a new diplomatic front, as President Trump escalates pressure on global allies to join a naval coalition to secure the Strait of Hormuz — only to face a wall of reluctance from Europe and a calculated dodge from China.Trump, writing…
Bilawal inaugurates 35th National Games in Karachi; Arshad Nadeem lights the torch
The 35th National Games officially kicked off in Karachi with a grand opening ceremony at the National Stadium, drawing thousands of athletes from across Pakistan. Key highlights from the event: Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari inaugurated the games, praising the athletes and expressing hope that today’s participants will become star medal winners for…
US justice department investigates Epstein’s alleged ties to Clinton and banks after Trump request
The US justice department has confirmed it will investigate paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged links to major banks and several prominent Democrats, including former President Bill Clinton. US President Donald Trump said he would ask Attorney General Pam Bondi and the FBI to look into Epstein’s “involvement and relationship” with Clinton and others. Bondi said…
Grace Tame: Australia PM apologies for calling sexual abuse survivor difficult
On Wednesday, other answers that Albanese gave during the rapid-response quiz included “president” for Donald Trump, , “leader” for the new head of the opposition coalition Angus Taylor and “divisive” for Pauline Hanson, leader of anti-immigration party One Nation.
