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Middle East war enters day 12 as US, Israel unleash ‘heaviest strikes’ on Iran as Tehran rules out ceasefire

The war between United States, Israel and Iran entered its 12th day on Wednesday with no sign of easing, as American and Israeli forces carried out what officials described as the most intense strikes yet on Iranian targets while the conflict spread across the region. US defense secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday would see the…

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Rational Rationing

Giving gas to the most important uses first is sensible, but the rules must be carefully planned so people don’t panic Markets often change their mood quickly. On Tuesday, they seemed hopeful that the Iran war might end soon. This hope comes partly from Donald Trump, who has described the conflict as a “short-term excursion”….

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India Inc feels West Asia turmoil tremors

MUMBAI/CHENNAI: Shockwaves from US and Israeli strikes on Iran may seem distant from India’s shores, but for Indian industry, the impact is already hitting home. Gas curbs, production cuts, export delays, and constantly rising operating costs are rippling through fertiliser plants, ceramic kilns, sanitary ware units, textile mills, and tyre factories. In Gujarat, Triveni Iron…

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Teachers College at Columbia University launches first Ph.D. in educational neuroscience: Fully funded program to begin fall 2027

Teachers College at Columbia University is set to offer its first neuroscience-focused doctoral program following the University Senate’s approval last month, according to reporting by The Columbia Spectator. The new Ph.D. in educational neuroscience aims to formalize research at the intersection of brain science and education while ensuring full funding for all enrolled students. The…

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Man visits ‘hell on Earth’ gold town in world’s highest city where ‘lawless’ mines are guarded by snipers |

Italian YouTuber Zazza is escorted by two policemen, who watch over him amid the lawless streets. High in the Peruvian Andes, more than 5,000 metres above sea level, sits La Rinconada, a settlement widely described as the highest permanent city on Earth. Around 50,000 people live there, scattered across a bleak landscape of corrugated metal…

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2,000-year mystery in Egypt: Skeletons in sarcophagus once linked to Alexander the Great’s tomb spark ‘mummy curse’ rumours |

In July 2018, archaeologists in Alexandria, Egypt, cracked open a colossal 27-tonne black granite sarcophagus at an under-construction site. This huge grave had puzzled archaeologists for weeks. Buried for over 2,000 years, it promised both treasures and terrors. Instead, upon opening, it revealed neither jewellery nor gold but some skeletons lying in foul-smelling liquid. Before…

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Libra Horoscope Today, March 11, 2026: Work steadily, avoid stress shopping

Libra, brace for a demanding March 11, 2026. Steady work is key, but avoid retail therapy for stress. Lean on family for support, especially siblings, and communicate openly with your spouse about your fatigue. Career decisions require courage, and financial gains will stem directly from your efforts. Prioritize simple self-care and order to find peace….

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