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TV BRICS Humanitarian Project 'Modern Russian' wins International Russian language competition

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:31:53 GMT

Moscow [Russia], March 4 (ANI): The informational and educational project Modern Russian, implemented by the TV BRICS International Media Network, has been named among the winners of the International Competition 'We Speak, Write, Think in Russian!', organised by the Moscow Union of Journalists. The project was recognised in the 'International Projects' nomination, alongside humanitarian initiatives from Egypt and Fran

Internet subscribers in India grew 1.1% in October-December 2025 quarter: TRAI

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 03:31:28 GMT

New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): The total number of internet subscribers in India increased from 1017.81 million at the end of September 2025 quarter to 1028.61 million at the end of December 2025, registering a quarterly rate of growth 1.06 per cent, according to telecom regulator TRAI data.

Out of 1,028.61 million internet subscribers, number of Wired Internet subscribers are 45.32 million and number of Wirel

BTS drops much-awaited tracklist from new album 'Arirang' ahead of release

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:30:49 GMT

Los Angeles [US], March 4 (ANI): Popular K-pop band BTS has finally unveiled the titles of their upcoming songs from the new album 'ARIRANG'.

On Tuesday, the boy band shared the 14-track sequence of songs across social media platforms, stating that the set will kickstart with the song 'Body to Body' followed by other titles like 'Hooligan', 'Aliens', 'FYA', '2.0', 'No 29', and 'SWIM'.

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:01:19 GMT

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 3 (ANI): The Israeli military on Tuesday said that its soldiers are 'operating in southern Lebanon' as it continues strikes against Hezbollah.

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said that the Israeli military is authorised to advance and take control of additional positions in Lebanon on Tuesday. He said that the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) 's move to advance in southern Lebanon is inte

J-K: Complete Shutdown in Poonch, as people mourn the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:32:09 GMT

Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 3 (ANI): A complete shutdown was observed in parts of Poonch district on Tuesday as residents mourned the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and protested against the United States and Israel, officials said.

The closure of shops, businesses and commercial activity came following the US-Israeli air strikes in Iran that reportedly killed Khamenei, spar

Hezbollah claims dawn attack on Israel's air base; says fired swarm of drones at radar sites, control rooms

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:04:17 GMT

Beirut [Lebanon], March 3 (ANI): Hezbollah claimed a dawn attack on Israel's Ramat David Air Base, Al Jazeera reported. According to Hezbollah, it fired a swarm of drones at radar sites and control rooms at the air base on Tuesday. This comes as a retaliation for Israeli strikes.

Earlier, IRNA News Agency reported that the Israeli regime attacked the headquarters of Al-Manar, a broadcaster affiliated with Hezbol

Security remains at high-alert in Srinagar's Lal Chowk after killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:31:57 GMT

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 3 (ANI): Security remains at high alert in Srinagar's Lal Chowk for the second day following the protests by Shia Muslims against the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei.

The security forces have tightened security as a precautionary measure after Monday's protest forced police to use tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.

This comes as t

West Asia conflict intensifies: Pro-Iran group attacks Erbil hotel, drones intercepted in Saudi, Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 04:31:43 GMT

Baghdad [Iraq], March 3 (ANI): Tensions continued to escalate across West Asia on Tuesday, with multiple incidents reported in Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Lebanon, according to various media outlets.

An Iraqi armed group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a hotel in Erbil that it alleges houses US troops, Al Jazeera reported.

In Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Defence Ministry said eight drones were intercept

Israel launches new waves of strikes on Iran after warning residents to evacuate

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:58:23 GMT

Jerusalem [Israel], March 3 (ANI): Israel launched new waves of strikes on Iran's Tehran on Monday, less than an hour after issuing an evacuation warning to nearby residents, according to the Israel Defence Forces (IDF).

This came after a coordinated US and Israeli airstrikes across multiple Iranian cities on February 28, which targeted military command centres, air-defence systems, missile sites, and key regime

Major Oil Refinery In Saudi Arabia Hit By Drones

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:09:00 GMT

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Saudi Arabia Partially Closes Major Oil Refinery After Attack

Saudi Arabia's Energy Ministry announced on March 2 that it had partially suspended operations at the massive Ras Tanura refinery following an attack that caused a fire at the facility.

The Ras Tanura facility, located along the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia in the Persian Gulf, is one of the largest refineries in th

US Centcom Says Destroys IRGC Command And Control Facilities

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:09:00 GMT

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US Centcom Says It Has 'Destroyed' IRGC Command And Control Facilities

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We'll begin todays live blog with US Central Command (CENTCOM)sayingUS forces have destroyed Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) command and control facilities, Iranian air defense capabilities, missile and drone launch sites, and military airfields during sustained operations. "We will c

Sanand to become the Gateway of India's Semiconductor Industry

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 01:58:17 GMT

Sanand (Gujarat) [India], March 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 28 inaugurated Micron Semiconductor Facility at Sanand, Gujarat, said the Gujarat CMO.

According to the Gujarat CMO, PM Modi said that the regulator of the 20th century was oil, whereas the regulator of the 21st century will be the microchip. He said that this is the century of the AI revolution. Today, India is emerging globally a

"Developed Tamil Nadu for developed India": PM Modi assures Centre's support to "inclusive development" in state

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 12:01:36 GMT

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for 'developed Tamil Nadu for developed India,' assuring the Centre's support to 'inclusive development' in the State.

Addressing a public gathering in Madurai, PM Modi hailed the inauguration and foundation stone laying of infrastructure projects worth Rs 4,400 crore.

As he laid the foundation stone for the four-lani

"Proud chapter in Tamil Nadu's development journey": PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation for infra projects worth Rs 4400 Cr in Madurai

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 12:00:46 GMT

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of infrastructure projects worth over Rs 4,400 crore in Madurai, aimed at enhancing connectivity, improving mobility and accelerating regional economic development.

Addressing the gathering in Madurai, PM Modi called the infrastructure projects a 'proud chapter in the development journey

Iranians take to streets to mourn killing of Supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 06:59:39 GMT

Tehran [Iran], March 1 (ANI): Thousands in Tehran, Isfahan, and Mashhad gathered to mourn Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Saturday, Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) reported.

Marking 40 days of public mourning, citizens chanted 'God is great,' paid tribute at holy sites, and protested the attacks, as Iran braces for a leadership transition and heightened na

EU Court Rebukes Hungary Over Radio License Cancellation

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:27:21 GMT

In an important judgment for media freedom, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on February 26 ruled that Hungary violated EU law when it stripped independent radio station Klubradio of its FM frequency in 2021.

The court

Suspected aerial object intercepted near Cyprus, triggering security alert

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:45:27 GMT

NICOSIA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- A suspected aerial object was detected approaching Cyprus on Wednesday morning, triggering an air security alert before being intercepted by two Greek fighter jets.

The alert was triggered at around 9:30 a.m. local time (0730 GMT) and lasted for about 30 minutes. Two Greek Air Force F-16 fighter jets took off from an air base in western Cyprus and intercepted the object before it ent

Australian economy grows 0.8 pct in Q4, beating expectations

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 01:45:17 GMT

CANBERRA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Australia's economy grew by 0.8 percent in the final quarter of 2025, according to official data released on Wednesday, beating market expectations.

Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed that GDP grew by 0.8 percent in the quarter ending December 2025 and by 2.6 percent for the calendar year.

It marks an increase from quarterly growth of 0.5 percent and a

Repatriating Australian citizens from Middle East major consular crisis: FM

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:45:09 GMT

CANBERRA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday that the government is facing one of its biggest consular crises to repatriate over 100,000 citizens from the Middle East.

Penny Wong told Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) radio that the government is exploring contingency arrangements for around 115,000 citizens stranded in the Middle East due to travel disruptions

1st LD Writethru: Pakistan launches airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan: security sources

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:45:32 GMT

ISLAMABAD/KABUL, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan has carried out fresh airstrikes on Taliban positions in eastern Afghanistan, targeting sites in Jalalabad, security sources said on Tuesday.

The strikes destroyed an ammunition depot and a drone storage facility in Jalalabad, the sources said.

Pakistani security forces repelled multiple cross-border attacks in the southwest Balochistan and northwest Khyber Pa

Roundup: Australian experts say U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran violate international law

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 06:45:09 GMT

MELBOURNE, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Australian experts on international law have described recent strikes on Iran by the United States and Israel as violations of international law, warning that such actions could undermine the post-World War II international order.

Ben Saul, professor of international law at the University of Sydney and the United Nations special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human r

Israel says it destroyed Iran's communications center

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:45:23 GMT

JERUSALEM, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli military said early Tuesday that it has bombed Iran's communications center with dozens of munitions and "destroyed" it.

The airstrikes came less than an hour after the military posted a warning in Farsi on social platform X, urging residents near the government-run radio and television headquarters in the Evin neighborhood to evacuate the area.

"Over the years,

F1 Australian Grand Prix to go ahead as planned despite travel disruptions, say organizers

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:17:46 GMT

MELBOURNE, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Organizers of the Formula One Australian Grand Prix said Monday that the season-opening race will go ahead as planned on Sunday despite travel disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East.

Travis Auld, chief executive officer of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, said at a press conference in Melbourne that the disruption for officials, team members and drivers is not

Australian FM says 115,000 citizens stranded in Middle East

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:45:06 GMT

CANBERRA, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs said on Monday that an estimated 115,000 Australians are currently in the Middle East after flights in and out of the region were canceled amid U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran.

Penny Wong told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation television that the federal government is awaiting updates on the resumption of commercial flights through th

Update: Israel claims "air superiority" over Tehran after intensive strikes; Iran's state TV says attacked by U.S., Israel

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 18:15:15 GMT

JERUSALEM/TEHRAN, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli military said on Sunday it had achieved "air superiority in the skies over Tehran" following a wave of airstrikes targeting Iran's capital.

In a statement, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said its Air Force carried out more than 700 sorties and fired "thousands" of munitions within 24 hours to "clear the way" for operations in Tehran.

"In recent hours, Isr

Another Holladay Property Sought, With Waiver Needed

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:04:57 GMT

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Fairfield, Iowa Home To Palmeters Life FM Sold

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:04:50 GMT

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TEGNA Inks FCC Consent Decree To Resolve OPIF Fail

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:03:36 GMT

TEGNA Inks FCC Consent Decree To Resolve OPIF Fail

A St. Louis AM Shuts Down as Capitol Hill Bill Languishes

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:02:59 GMT

A St. Louis AM Shuts Down as Capitol Hill Bill Languishes

Indispensable and Essential- Broadcasters Peacock At NAB Affair

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:02:50 GMT

Indispensable and Essential- Broadcasters Peacock At NAB Affair

Warshaw- Soros Fund Hid Verbal Audacy Deal

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:02:46 GMT

Warshaw- Soros Fund Hid Verbal Audacy Deal

A North Carolina FM Stays Local With GMs Buy

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:02:20 GMT

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Carr Driven- NAB Ignites America 250 Campaign

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:02:15 GMT

Carr Driven- NAB Ignites America 250 Campaign

FCCs March Meeting To Weigh Broadcast Reg Update

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:02:04 GMT

FCCs March Meeting To Weigh Broadcast Reg Update

Its Bananas! The CW Adds More Oddball Games

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:01:59 GMT

Its Bananas! The CW Adds More Oddball Games

Key Networks, USRN JV Adds Key Sales Leaders

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:01:55 GMT

Key Networks, USRN JV Adds Key Sales Leaders

Pew- Eight Facts About Americans and TikTok

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:01:49 GMT

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Scripps Acquires An ABC Affiliate in Bluegrass State

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:01:44 GMT

Scripps Acquires An ABC Affiliate in Bluegrass State

Trump is not changing North Korea strategy as Kim Jong Un appears unbothered by Iran war

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:02:50 GMT

Trump is not changing North Korea strategy as Kim Jong Un appears unbothered by Iran war

Qatar Airways grounded until Friday as airspace closure leaves Britons stranded

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:32:12 GMT

Qatar Airways grounded until Friday as airspace closure leaves Britons stranded

Big-rig carrying beer overturns, closes I-5 on-ramp

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:04:24 GMT

Big-rig carrying beer overturns, closes I-5 on-ramp