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Trump says he thinks Iran's new supreme leader is alive but 'damaged'

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said that he thinks new Ir...

13th March, 2026

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Nepal ex-rapper's party wins election in landslide after Gen Z protests

By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, March 13 (Reuters) - A three-year-old ​party won Nepal's general election...

13th March, 2026

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Asian stocks slide as Iran war keeps oil near $100, dents rate-cut bets

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, March 13 (Reuters) - Asian stocks slumped on Friday, poised for a secon...

13th March, 2026

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South Korea to host French President Macron for April 2-3 state visit, Blue House says

SEOUL, March 13 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will host French President Emmanuel...

13th March, 2026

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Ferretti adviser calls KKCG's stake-raise offer unattractive

March 13 (Reuters) - Italian yacht maker Ferretti said on Friday that an independent financial advis...

13th March, 2026

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Oil drops after US issues license for countries to buy Russian oil stranded at sea for 30 days

By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, March 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped on Friday morning after...

13th March, 2026

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Both sides dig in, as Iran war approaches two-week mark

By Parisa Hafezi and Maya Gebeily DUBAI/BEIRUT, March 13 (Reuters) - The leaders of Iran, Israel and...

13th March, 2026

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Dollar poised for second weekly gain with no end in sight for Iran war

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, March 13 (Reuters) - The dollar held gains on Friday and was set for its secon...

13th March, 2026

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US allows countries to buy Russian oil stranded at sea for 30 days

By Ismail Shakil March 12 (Reuters) - The United States issued a 30-day license for countries to buy...

13th March, 2026

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Exclusive-BESI attracts takeover interest as advanced chip packaging demand surges, sources say

By Milana Vinn and Amy-Jo Crowley NEW YORK/ LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - BE Semiconductor Industries...

12th March, 2026

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US carrying out rescue effort after losing aircraft in Iraq, US military says

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Central Command said on Thursday that it was carrying out...

12th March, 2026

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Iran not going to close Strait of Hormuz, Iran UN envoy says

March 12 (Reuters) - Iran's U.N. Ambassador said on Thursday Tehran was not going to close the Strai...

12th March, 2026