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NewsFeedIran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has pledged allegiance to Mojtaba Khamenei, the country’s newly-elected supreme leader. While some Iranians have celebrated, many are dismayed the 56-year-old cleric, accused of human rights abuses, has ascended to the country’s highest office.Published On 9 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

The U.S. may be responsible for the bombing of a girls’ school in Iran that killed 168 people, many of them children, on Feb. 28, sources told CBS News.The preliminary U.S. assessment suggests that the United States is “likely” responsible for the deadly attack but did not intentionally target the school and may have hit it in error, possibly due to the use of dated intelligence which wrongly identified the area as still part of an Iranian military installation, a person briefed on the preliminary intelligence told CBS News.Israel’s military was also not operating in the area, two sources told…

Indian refiner stocks tumbled on Monday as escalating tensions from the widening US-Israeli war with Iran pushed Brent crude prices toward a four-year high of $120 per barrel, raising concerns about the refiners’ immediate profit outlook.Shares of state-run Indian Oil, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd experienced significant drops.Indian Oil dipped 6.6%, HPCL slid 7.5%, and BPCL dropped 7.1%. These declines set them on track for their sharpest falls in over a year.Brent crude oil prices surged dramatically, peaking at $119.46 a barrel with a 26% gain, and were last trading up 25% at $115.32.Similarly, the price…

It may be time to dive deeper into the emerging markets trade.Despite risks tied to the war with Iran, Global X ETFs’ Malcolm Dorson points to weaker dollar trends and uncertainty at home as a tailwind for the group.”It might be time to double down,” the firm’s senior portfolio manager told CNBC’s “ETF Edge.”He expects a burst of U.S. war spending will soften the greenback, which jumped this week, and create a favorable backdrop for emerging markets.Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwardsWhen asked about whether the dollar’s near-term strength could stick, Dorson responded, “for sure.” However, it’s not his base case.”A…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City officials confirmed Sunday that two devices recovered during protests near Gracie Mansion a day earlier were improvised explosive devices (IEDs).”The FBI and NYPD confirmed the suspicious items to be improvised explosive devices (IEDs),” FBI New York wrote on X. “Additionally, the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) will be conducting interviews, reviewing videos, collecting evidence, and chasing down all leads.”A third “suspicious device” was also found Sunday afternoon in a vehicle in Manhattan in connection with the investigation, officials said.In a statement posted to X earlier on Sunday, NYPD…

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JAKARTA: A landslide on Indonesia’s biggest landfill buried trucks and food stalls, killing four people, rescuers said on Monday (Mar 9) as they searched for at least five more reported missing.The landslide struck at 2.30pm on Sunday (3.30pm Singapore time) at Bantargebang, a landfill just 25km outside the capital, according to the national search and rescue agency.”The rescuers are opening access using heavy equipment like backhoes and deploying tracking dogs to search for any indication of victims,” the agency said in a statement.The collapse took place after hours of heavy rain in the area, local media reported. Jakarta and its…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A woman fired shots into Rihanna’s Beverly Hills mansion on Sunday afternoon, Fox News Digital confirmed.Officers responded to a “ADW (assault with a deadly weapon) shots fired” call in the affluent area of Los Angeles at around 1:15 p.m., an LAPD spokesperson told Fox News Digital.”Approximately 10 shots heard,” according to LAPD audio dispatch, who also described the shots being fired “from across the street.” Rihanna’s Beverly Hills home was targeted Sunday when a suspect fired “approximately 10 shots” at her mansion. (MEGA/GC)CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERRihanna, whose…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Los Angeles Rams not only traded for Trent McDuffie – they just made him the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL. When the Rams struck a trade with the Kansas City Chiefs last week, they addressed a key need this offseason. But McDuffie was only set for one more year with his fifth-year option picked up by Kansas City, though reports said both sides would likely agree to an extension.The Rams and McDuffie agreed to a four-year, $124 million extension, including $100 million in guaranteed money, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.  Trent McDuffie…

In this web exclusive, Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, talks with “Sunday Morning” correspondent David Pogue (author of “Apple: The First 50 Years”) to discuss the company’s first half-century and its constant focus on “the next thing.” He also talks about the vision of Steve Jobs, whose return to Apple in 1997 reinvigorated the company.