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Akbar Novruz
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The past four days have upended long-standing assumptions in the
Persian Gulf. For decades, the prevailing doctrine among Gulf
monarchies rested on a straightforward calculation: the deeper the
security partnership with Washington, the stronger the

Jashwanth Bopanna, a reality TV star, describes the song 'Dhaage' as an emotional reflection of love and distance. Produced by Tips Music, it features singers Papon and Madhubanti, with lyrics by Samir Anjan. Bopanna gained fame through his participation in MTV shows and recently won MTV Splitsvilla X5.

(MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) Bitcoin could gain ground if artificial intelligence reshapes labor markets or creates volatility that nudges central banks toward looser monetary policy, according to Greg Cipolaro, research lead at NYDIG. In a Friday note, he argued that AI may emerge as a

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A 25bp cut in line with expectations
The Monetary Policy Council (MPC) has ended its pause in the interest rate adjustment cycle, lowering the reference rate of the National Bank of Poland (NBP) by 25 basis points to 3.75%. The decision was both announced and expected. However, the

TikTok has decided against implementing end-to-end encryption for private messages, citing concerns over user safety and the ability to combat harmful content. This choice prioritizes security for its young user base, fueling ongoing debates around privacy and safety in digital communications.

India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grew 4.8% in January 2026, with manufacturing rising 4.8% and electricity output increasing 5.1%. Significant contributors included basic metals and automotive sectors, while consumer non-durables fell 2.7%.

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Qabil Ashirov
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The war unfolding in the Middle East is sending shockwaves far
beyond the immediate battlefield. Like many nations, Azerbaijan is
watching events in the region with growing concern. The conflict is
not merely a geopolitical confrontation; it carries

The exchange rates in Azerbaijan show that the U.S. dollar remains at 1.7 manat while other currencies like the euro and Turkish lira have specific rates, reflecting the stability of the manat against major currencies.

Coinbase will now allow U.S. users to trade stocks and ETFs without commission fees, alongside cryptocurrency, enhancing its platform's accessibility through 24/5 trading and fractional shares starting at $1, aligning with its "Everything Exchange" vision.

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, said this at a press conference on Wednesday, Ukrinform reports.
"Definitely, [the number of enemy drones] has increased. In 2022-2023, there were none at all. In 2024-2025, Shahed drones began to appear, the

The S&P 500 shows mixed movements amid earnings season and geopolitical concerns, yet remains in a long-term uptrend. With strong buying signals above the 50-day EMA, a breakout may occur if it stays above 6800. Bullish sentiment prevails despite underlying fears.

Minister H E Sheikh Faisal Al Thani met with Russian Minister H E Maxim Reshetnikov to enhance trade, investment, and industrial cooperation between Qatar and Russia, highlighting Qatar's supportive economic policies for attracting investors.

(MENAFN- Live Mint) The US Central Command (CENTCOM) dropped an update about United States' Operation Epic Fury in Iran. According to the latest statement, US struck nearly 2,000 targets across since the attacks began on Saturday, 28 February.
CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper claimed that the US d

India has relocated most Indian students from Tehran due to heightened security risks amid escalating conflict in West Asia between the US, Israel, and Iran. The embassy advises remaining indoors and staying in contact with them.

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Jon Finer, former Principal Deputy National Security Adviser of the United States, has warned that the global nuclear landscape could change significantly in the coming decade, with the possible emergence of new nuclear-armed states. In an interview with ANI on Thursday, Fin

India maintains a stable energy position with 25 days of crude oil reserves, despite relying on imports. Diversification and strategic reserves strengthen its energy security, though rising oil prices impact the import bill and inflation.

(MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) Regulators in Washington signaled renewed urgency around how crypto markets are structured and regulated, as a Milken Institute panel brought together key U.S. overseers to discuss perpetual futures, prediction markets and the broader market framework. CFTC Chair Michael

Balendra Shah, known as Balen, has rapidly ascended Nepal's political scene from a rap star to Kathmandu's mayor. As young Nepalis rally behind him, he strategically positions himself for a parliamentary run against ousted former PM Oli, embodying a push for generational change in politics.

(MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) Ethereum remains a focal point for institutional on-chain activity even as price momentum stalls. In 2026, Ether has retreated about 36% for the year, slipping back from the $3,000 milestone toward the $1,900 zone as traders weigh macro headwinds and network dynamics. Yet m

Schools are adapting assessments due to postponed board exams and the shift to home classrooms, aiming to ensure fairness, maintain focus, and prioritize student wellbeing.