EU Chief's texts to pharma boss during pandemic were likely erased, say media reports
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European Commission President's text messages with Pfizer CEO during COVID-19 pandemic likely destroyed, sparking transparency concerns.
Philippine President Marcos declares national energy emergency amid Middle East conflict, ensuring fuel and essential goods supply stability.
Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr appointed as Iran's new security chief, succeeding Ali Larijani after his assassination.
Israel plans to occupy southern Lebanon amid escalating violence, targeting Hezbollah and causing widespread destruction and civilian casualties.
Trump reveals Secretary Hegseth was pivotal in discussing military action against Iran amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Iran arrests 466 individuals for online activities threatening national security amid ongoing tensions with Israel and the U.S.
China protests to Japan over a break-in at its Tokyo embassy, demanding a thorough investigation and accountability.
After securing a historic mandate in Nepal’s polls, Balendra Shah and the RSP face the task of navigating the West Asia conflict and managing ties with India, China and the U.S.
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga, prompting evacuations but no tsunami warnings or immediate damage reports.
Iran launches missile attacks on Israel, rejecting Trump's negotiation claims as 'fake news,' escalating regional tensions and market volatility.
A large explosion at Valero refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, prompts shelter-in-place order for nearby residents, no injuries reported.
Kim Jong Un vows to solidify North Korea's nuclear status and labels South Korea as its "most hostile" adversary.
U.S.-Israel war on Iran LIVE: Follow The Hindu for updates on the West Asia conflict on March 24, 2026
Trump claims “very good” talks with Iran, despite Tehran’s denial, as U.S. negotiators plan potential meetings in Pakistan.