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At least five Iran women footballers take asylum in Australia

At least five Iran women footballers take asylum in Australia

At least five players from Iran's visiting women's football team claimed asylum in Australia on Tuesday, seeking protection after they were branded "traitors" at home for refusing to sing the national anthem. Iranian players fell silent as the anthem played ahead of a tournament

Oil prices dive as IEA eyes emergency release with Hormuz Strait in focus

Oil prices dive as IEA eyes emergency release with Hormuz Strait in focus

Crude prices sank and equities mostly rose Tuesday as oil-importing countries discussed a possible stockpile release while monitoring the Strait of Hormuz, a key petroleum waterway emptied of traffic as the Middle East war rages. International oil benchmark, Brent North Sea crude, plunged 11.3 percent to $87.80

Iran not seeking ceasefire as Trump steps up threats

Iran not seeking ceasefire as Trump steps up threats

Iran remained defiant as fresh explosions thundered out in Tehran on Tuesday, insisting it was not seeking a ceasefire even as US President Donald Trump upped his threats surrounding the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The conflict has engulfed the Middle East and roiled energy markets since the February 28 US-

White House: More than 40% of early filers have claimed a tax cut on their taxes

(The Center Square) – Just under half of Americans expected to file taxes this season have done so, and more than 40% of those have claimed “at least one” of President Donald Trump’s new tax cuts, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Sixty-three million Americans have filed

Trump team's Iran war rhetoric fuels backlash

Trump team's Iran war rhetoric fuels backlash

When the top US general spoke Tuesday of his "respect" for Iranian fighters, the remark underscored a striking divide between the restrained language of the military brass and the swaggering rhetoric used by President Donald Trump and his administration. From Trump joking that it was "more fun&

Exclusive: Auditor warns federal cuts, ICE surge could strain Minnesota cities

(The Center Square) – Minnesota’s top financial officer says uncertainty in federal funding and the economic ripple effects of Operation Metro Surge are already affecting local governments across the state. Julie Blaha, the state auditor, told The Center Square in an exclusive interview that federal policy changes and the recent

Trump’s war against Iran is uniquely unpopular among US military actions of the past century

Trump’s war against Iran is uniquely unpopular among US military actions of the past century

It’s clear that regime change is among the biggest objectives of the U.S. war in Iran. “I have to be involved in the appointment” of Iran’s next leader, President Donald Trump said on March 5, 2026. Trump has also said he might put U.S. boots on