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KOLKATA: Indian police said on Sunday (Mar 15) that they had arrested a Bangladeshi man for allegedly helping two fellow nationals, accused of murdering a popular student leader in Dhaka, enter India illegally.Sharif Osman Hadi, a vocal India critic who took part in Bangladesh’s 2024 mass uprising, was shot by masked assailants in Dhaka on Dec 12 and later succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Singapore.West Bengal police named Faisal Karim Masud and Alamgir Hossain as the prime suspects in the killing and said they allegedly fled Bangladesh through the Haluaghat border with India shortly after Hadi’s attack.…

EXPLAINERIsrael and US attacks on Isfahan kills 15 people as Tehran carries out retaliatory attacks on Israel and Gulf countries.Listen to this article | 9 minsinfoPublished On 15 Mar 202615 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoThe United States and Israel carried out attacks on Iran’s Isfahan city in the early hours of Sunday, killing at least 15 people, as the conflict entered its 16th day.Sirens blared in central Israel on Sunday as Iran launched multiple barrages of missiles in retaliatory attacks on the country. Tehran has continued its attacks in the Gulf countries.Recommended Stories list of…

3/14: CBS Weekend News – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. bombs Iran’s biggest oil hub; evacuations ordered in parts of Doha.

Americans stranded in the Middle East The U.S. State Department is finding ways to help Americans evacuate the Middle East. The department says over the past several days, more than 9,000 Americans have safely returned from the region. Of those 9000, only 300 are coming from Israel. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Phoenix, Ariz. – The U.S. State Department is urging Americans in the Middle East to leave the region immediately as escalating conflict and widespread airspace closures disrupt travel and evacuation efforts. However, attacks from Iran, closed embassies and shuttered airspace have created difficulties for Americans…

A push to introduce online voting for local government elections will be debated by the City of Belmont, after in-person elections recorded a dire participation rate of just 19.13 per cent in 2023.

SINGAPORE: Malaysian businessman Farhash Wafa Salvador has denied involvement in a boardroom tussle at a company that provides technology solutions to the government nor that he was told by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to back off from such a move.Farhash’s denial was conveyed in a letter from his lawyer to CNA on Friday (Mar 13), a day after CNA reported that Anwar had stepped in to end the corporate confrontation between two prominent Malaysian businessmen by ordering Farhash, a former political aide to the premier, to withdraw from a campaign to take control of NexG.This move would appear to clear…

The Paparazzi: Once making big money, now a casualty of social media – CBS News Watch CBS News The Academy Awards are on Sunday night and Hollywood’s biggest stars will be under the watchful eye of the paparazzi. Barry Petersen reports that those who once made a lot of money for their shots are no longer.

new video loaded: Two Antisemitic Attacks in Two Days in the Netherlands Shake ResidentstranscriptBacktranscriptTwo Antisemitic Attacks in Two Days in the Netherlands Shake ResidentsExplosive devices were set off at a Jewish school in Amsterdam and a synagogue in Rotterdam within two days, Dutch officials said on Saturday, denouncing what they described as antisemitic attacks.We’ve seen assaults on synagogues in recent days in Canada, in Belgium, in the United States and, most recently, in the Netherlands. The secretary general strongly condemns these antisemitic attacks in no uncertain terms.Explosive devices were set off at a Jewish school in Amsterdam and a synagogue…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republicans face high hurdles as they defend their razor-thin control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections, but the Senate GOP campaign chair says he remains “incredibly optimistic” his party can not only hold but expand its current 53–47 majority.Republicans are battling stiff political headwinds as the party in power in the nation’s capital traditionally loses seats in the midterms, and a rough political climate fueled by economic concerns amid persistent inflation and President Donald Trump’s underwater approval ratings.”There’s no doubt the climate has gotten more and more difficult by the day,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Three of the six Iranian women’s soccer players who accepted asylum in Australia are returning to Iran, according to Tina Kordrostami, a councilor for the Australian City of Ryde. Kordrostami told Fox News Channel’s “Fox Report With Jon Scott” Saturday that the three players are returning, calling it an “upsetting update,” but she could not discuss exact reasons why. “They are heavily intimidated and being communicated to directly by the regime,” Kordrostami said. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Iranian players react during their national anthem ahead of a Women’s Asian Cup soccer…