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IS THE BOARD OF PEACE MISSION GENUINE?The MUI, academics and civil society CNA spoke to questioned whether the US-led Board of Peace would genuinely advance Palestinian independence. Lawmaker Dave Laksono, a member of the parliament’s commission on defence, foreign policy, communication and intelligence, told CNA that although Prabowo had said that 8,000 troops would be deployed to Gaza, it has yet to be determined exactly when. “The lack of an official schedule reflects a cautious approach. The safety of military personnel, the credibility of the mission, and public support are key considerations before any concrete steps are taken,” he said.“The ministry of…

Hezbollah has been attacking Israel as it pummels southern Lebanon and parts of Beirut.Lebanon is once again drawn into a war many of its leaders say is not their fight.Against the government’s warnings, Hezbollah has joined Iran in its conflict with Israel. The armed group says it has a right to respond as part of what it calls a resistance campaign.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listHowever, this time, the Lebanese government has responded by deciding to ban Hezbollah’s military activities and demanding that it disarm. The group has not heeded that warning.Now, as the war between the US,…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to give a press briefing with Admiral Brad Cooper, the commander of U.S. Central Command leading U.S. forces in the Middle East, as the war against Iran continued for a sixth day. Thursday’s briefing comes one day after Hegseth said the mission, named Operation Epic Fury, against Iran was “just getting started.” Hegseth also announced Wednesday that an Iranian warship had been sunk by a U.S. torpedo, the first time the U.S. Navy has sunk a warship with a torpedo since World War II. Six U.S. Army Reserve members have been killed in the ongoing war…

Shares of Indian gas companies, including GAIL, Petronet LNG, Gujarat State Petronet Limited (GSPL), and Gujarat Gas Limited (GGL), are likely to remain volatile on Wednesday after QatarEnergy said it has halted liquefied natural gas production following military attacks on its facilities.The development has already triggered a spike in European LNG prices, raising concerns over supply disruptions and potential ripple effects on global gas markets.”QatarEnergy values its relationships with all of its stakeholders and will continue to communicate the latest available information,” it said in a media release.The price of Dutch TTF Natural Gas futures has seen a significant increase…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Travis Kelce got the invite to Tiger Woods’ The Golf League (TGL) earlier this week, and he got close to some presidential blood.The Kansas City Chiefs superstar tight end was spotted chit-chatting with President Donald Trump’s granddaughter, Kai, before the event that featured Woods’ Jupiter Links team going against The Bay Golf Club, according to a video from Tyler Boronski.Kelce and his brother, Jason, attended the event, which featured a hole-in-one from Tom Kim, helping Woods’ team reach the playoffs.  Tiger Woods of Jupiter Links GC talks with Travis Kelce before a…

new video loaded: How Trump’s Base Is Reacting to His War MessageOur White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs looks into how Trump’s base is responding to the administration’s conflicting messages on the war with Iran.By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Gilad Thaler, Thomas Vollkommer, Laura Salaberry and Javier ManzanoMarch 5, 2026

If you are young, energetic and willing to dress like a football-obsessed rodent, there may be a job for you with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The defending CFL champions are hosting auditions for the next person to embody their beloved, furry mascot Gainer the Gopher.“Gainer the Gopher is a critical part of our game day experience,” the job ad reads.“Whether it’s game day at Mosaic Stadium or a community appearance throughout our province, Gainer represents the heart, spirit and fun of Rider Nation.”The team’s online job posting says they’re looking for someone who can dance, hug, give high fives and also improvise — all while staying in character in the sweltering summer heat.It says applicants submitting video…

Brendon McCullum says he would “love” to carry on as England head coach and the New Zealander can count on the unequivocal backing of white-ball captain Harry Brook.England lost a high-scoring thriller to India by seven runs in Mumbai to bow out of the T20 World Cup at the semi-final stage which shifts the focus back onto McCullum after a largely chastening winter.A 4-1 defeat in the Ashes, where they surrendered the urn inside 11 days of cricket, brought attention to England’s planning, tactics and culture, leaving McCullum in a tenuous position.While his England and Wales Cricket Board employers are…

Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoUnited States President Donald Trump has announced that he will replace Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin.In a social media post on Thursday, Trump explained that he had reassigned Noem to be a special envoy for a new security initiative focused on the Western Hemisphere, dubbed the “Shield of the Americas”.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe staffing change, he added, will take effect starting March 31. It marks the first major cabinet-level shake-up of Trump’s second term so far.Trump praised Noem upon her departure from the cabinet-level post,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Virginia lawmakers passed a bill Wednesday that requires public schools to describe the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot as a violent attack and specifically prohibits teachers from framing it as a peaceful protest.Virginia Democrats have quickly advanced a slew of controversial legislation since Gov. Abigail Spanberger was elected in November and their ranks ballooned in the state House, including a bid to redraw every Republican congressman except Rep. Morgan Griffith out of their seats to make the Democratic majority 10-1 in the state’s congressional delegation. Now, they are taking steps to shape…