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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Anticipation is building as Caitlin Clark prepares for her first competitive action with the U.S. women’s national team. The Indiana Fever star is set to take the court in next week’s FIBA World Cup qualifier in Puerto Rico.A string of injuries sidelined Clark for much of the past eight months, limiting the NCAA’s all-time scoring leader to 13 games in her second WNBA season.Clark’s last WNBA appearance came in July. She said Saturday she may be rusty and slightly nervous for the qualifier. “It’ll probably take me a second to knock a little…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dramatic video captured New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers subduing an 18-year-old counter-protester accused of lighting and throwing a suspected explosive device Saturday during dueling demonstrations just steps from Gracie Mansion, the official residence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.Frictions began to build when two separate protests gathered near East End Avenue and East 87th Street late Saturday morning, according to NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch. The NYPD and FBI New York’s Joint Terrorism Task Force are actively investigating the incident that involved two “suspicious items” near Gracie Mansion, and said there…

A man has been rushed to hospital with severe injuries from a motorcycle crash in Perth’s northern suburbs.The rider, aged in his 30s, came off his motorbike near Old Yanchep Road in Nowergup around 7am on Sunday seriously injuring his leg.St John WA paramedics transported the man to Royal Perth Hospital.His injuries aren’t believed to be life threatening.It’s the latest incident in what has been a shocking and deadly 24 hours on WA roads.A 76-year-old woman died in hospital overnight Bunbury Regional Hospital overnight following a two-vehicle crash about 2pm Saturday.Eight other people, including two children and a teenager, were…

Ukraine’s president seeks leverage with low-cost interceptors, as the US and Gulf nations burn through stocks of Patriot missiles.Listen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 7 Mar 20267 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he has offered Saudi Arabia his help in intercepting Iranian Shahed drones, which have been launched on several Gulf countries caught up in the US-Israeli war on Iran.Zelenskyy said on X that he spoke to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) on Saturday about “countering threats from the Iranian regime” – a reference to Iran’s attacks…

China buys nearly all of Iran’s sanctioned oil, and due to the U.S. and Israeli-led conflict there, the supply line has been severely disrupted. Anna Coren has more from Beijing.

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel said he still speaks with Warren Buffett nearly every day, underscoring the continued presence of the legendary investor at the sprawling conglomerate, even after handing over the top job at the start of the year.Buffett, who stepped down as CEO after more than six decades at the helm, remains chairman of the Omaha, Nebraska-based company and continues to come into the office regularly, Abel said.”He’s in the office every day, so we’re talking every day if I’m in Omaha, we’re always connecting,” Abel said Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “If I’m traveling, like I was…

A long awaited second major film studio is coming to Sydney with the NSW government backing the build with a $100m investment.The Minns government is on the hunt for an industry partner and a location with an Expression of Interest to cement NSW as the hottest place to film major projects in the southern hemisphere.To best support the making of the world class studio, three government-owned sites – in Bungarribee, Eastern Creek or Prospect – have been identified, but other Greater Sydney locations could be on the table.The Expression of Interest process will be open to proposals for those who…

China’s foreign minister Wang Yi is holding a press conference on Sunday (Mar 8) on the sidelines of the country’s biggest annual political gathering known as the Two Sessions.It comes at a time of heightened global tensions, with an escalating Iran war.Wang is expected to face questions from Chinese and foreign journalists on China’s relations with the United States, the situation in the Middle East and Beijing’s broader foreign policy priorities.Watch the press conference live on CNA.

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Saturday said that U.S. and Israeli forces have “wiped out” Iran’s navy, air force and much of its missile capability in just one week of war, declaring the regime’s military “almost non-existent” as he continues to press Tehran to surrender for “a much safer world.”Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, the president said the sweeping offensive has exceeded expectations, noting Iran’s navy “is now at the bottom of the sea.””We’ve wiped out their Navy — 44 ships. We’ve wiped out their air force — every plane. We’ve…