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The addition of three New Zealand stars, in all three thirds of the court, could transform last year’s Super Netball cellar dwellers the Firebirds.

GOVERNMENTS STEP INConcerns over a supply crunch have prompted governments across the region to roll out measures to ease pressure.Thailand and the Philippines are encouraging work-from-home arrangements to conserve energy. Bangkok also plans to increase biofuel usage to reduce crude demand, Lin noted.Neighbouring Vietnam has proposed curbing crude exports to prioritise domestic refining, while South Korea intends to implement a price cap on petrol and diesel.Lin said governments are prioritising households over businesses as they respond to potential shortages.However, she noted that shielding consumers comes at a cost, with industries bearing the brunt of the strain, which could ultimately weigh…

NewsFeedTwo foreign tankers were seen ablaze in Iraqi territorial waters after a strike near the al-Faw port. Authorities say they evacuated 25 crew members but have confirmed at least one death and are battling to control the flames.Published On 11 Mar 202611 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The House Oversight Committee’s Epstein investigation wants U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to appear in 30 days for a deposition, Fox News has learned. The committee also wants Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to appear for a deposition “within the next ten days,” a source close to the committee said. This story is breaking. Please check back for updates. 

XRP hovered near $1.38 as trading remained muted, with the token confined to a narrowing $1.34 to $1.44 range while volumes declined.Traders are watching whether support around $1.34 to $1.35 holds after repeated rejection near $1.44, even as on-chain activity on the XRP Ledger accelerates.Price holds between support and resistanceThe latest session saw a brief push toward $1.44 on a spike in volume, but sellers quickly rejected the move, reinforcing $1.43 to $1.44 as near-term resistance.After that failed attempt, XRP printed lower highs on declining turnover and drifted back toward roughly $1.38, which has drawn several tests as short-term support.This…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Shiva Amini, a former Iranian women’s professional soccer player who was banned from the team and later forced to leave the country after she was photographed playing without a hijab around her head, suggested Wednesday that the players coming back to the country faced an uncertain future.Six Iranian women’s national soccer team players received asylum in Australia after the team was bounced from the Women’s Asian Cup. The Australian government stepped in and worked with some players to attain a humanitarian visa. Members of the Iranian women’s national soccer team arrive at…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The star witness in the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial is now independently investigating the 2015 death of Stephen Smith and says someone “has a good idea who committed this.”Kenny Kinsey, a forensic investigator who testified for the prosecution in the 2023 Murdaugh murder trial, said on investigative reporter Anne Emerson’s “Criminally Obsessed” podcast that, after reviewing the evidence, he believes key opportunities were missed early in the case.Stephen Smith, a 19-year-old nursing student and former classmate of Buster Murdaugh, was found dead July 8, 2015, in the middle of a rural…

As the City of Calgary deals with an alarming rate of serious collisions on its roads, experts and parents of students alike say they’re shocked by the behaviour of bystanders following a recent hit-and-run. Just after 7 a.m. Tuesday, a youth was walking in a marked crosswalk in Calgary’s Taradale neighbourhood when they were struck by a white sedan, which then fled the scene. Security footage shows the moments before a vehicle struck a child walking through a marked crosswalk in Calgary’s Taradale neighbourhood on Mar. 10, 2026. Police say the child was taken to hospital with a broken leg…

Executives from Optus’ parent company Singtel will face a grilling in a Canberra hearing on last year’s catastrophic triple-0 outage.

IMPLICATIONS FOR ASIAWhile the Iran war has not spilled out of the Middle East, defence planners from Asia will have registered the sharp implications of how it is being fought.First, LUCAS shows that the US is complementing its arsenal of high-end missiles with significantly cheaper and expendable assets. The US is already changing the way it will operate in the event of conflict in the Indo-Pacific, shifting away from operating large force grouping out of fixed bases in favour of smaller, more agile forces fighting from dispersed locations and the LUCAS could fit into this strategy.One-way attack drones, with a…