by News Feed Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | World
The Strait of Hormuz is the only major commercial artery on earth named after a god. The name derives from Hormoz, the Middle Persian rendering of Ahura Mazda – the Zoroastrian deity of wisdom, light, and cosmic order. This is not poetic licence; it is an etymological...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | World
Kandy, Sri Lanka – On a sunny March day in the hill city of Kandy in central Sri Lanka, Keerthi Rathna waited in a serpentine queue to buy his share of petrol for his three-wheeler tuk-tuk.The government-allocated ration for him was 20 litres (about 5 gallons) per...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | World
Malaysian leader says oil tankers granted clearance by Iran as government introduces measures to conserve fuel. Published On 27 Mar 202627 Mar 2026Iran has allowed Malaysian ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, Malaysia’s leader said, amid the global energy...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | World
NewsFeedThe Iranian Red Crescent Society released video showing rescuers in Tehran lowering a man strapped to a stretcher from the wreckage of a building severely damaged in an airstrike.Published On 27 Mar 202627 Mar 2026Click here to share on social...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | World
NewsFeedThe Israeli army fired tear gas at Palestinian residents of the Beit Imrin village, northwest of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. Israeli settlers can be seen setting up tents, while gunfire is heard as the Palestinians fled.Published On 27 Mar 202627 Mar...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 26, 2026 | World
NewsFeedIranian Red Crescent video shows the aftermath of a strike on a residential area in Urmia, where multiple buildings were destroyed and rescue teams deployed to search for survivors. Officials said several homes were hit, with a number of people killed and...
