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Kuwait Oil Price Rises Above $118 Per Barrel

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

Kuwait’s crude price climbed sharply to $118.93 per barrel after rising by $8.10, as the conflict involving Iran and the disruption around the Strait of Hormuz continued to drive fears of tighter global energy supplies. The jump reflects the broader pressure on oil markets as traders remain focused on the risk of prolonged instability in […]

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Iran Arrests Two Over Alleged Armed Plot

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

Iranian security forces have arrested two people accused of plotting an armed attack in Golestan province, according to semi-official Tasnim News Agency, as authorities claimed they had disrupted an operation before it could be carried out. The alleged plot adds to growing security concerns inside Iran as the wider regional conflict continues to fuel internal […]

International

Kuwait Oil Price Rises Above $118 Per Barrel

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

Kuwait’s official crude price rose sharply to $118.93 per barrel after a single-day jump of $8.10, as the conflict in West Asia continued to push oil markets higher and keep traders focused on the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints. Kuwait Oil Price Climbs Above $118 Per Barrel The latest […]

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Trump Says Mojtaba Khamenei May Be Dead or In Bad Shape

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

US President Donald Trump has claimed that Mojtaba Khamenei is “either dead or in very bad shape,” adding a fresh burst of uncertainty around Iran’s leadership at a time when the war and succession questions continue to dominate international attention. The remark came during a speech in Miami in which Trump portrayed Iran’s leadership structure […]

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Houthis Warn Of Direct Iran War Intervention

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

Yemen’s Houthi movement has warned that it is ready for direct military intervention if the United States and Israel widen their war on Iran or use the Red Sea to launch further attacks. The statement adds a fresh layer of danger to a conflict that is already spreading across the region and threatening key trade […]

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Trump Says Cuba Is Next In Miami Speech

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

US President Donald Trump said “Cuba is next” during a speech in Miami in which he praised recent American military actions and signalled that Washington could shift its focus toward Havana after its current operations. The remark immediately drew attention because it appeared to suggest a tougher new phase in US policy toward Cuba. Trump […]

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12 US Troops Wounded In Iran Strike

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

Twelve US troops were wounded in an Iranian strike on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, in one of the most significant attacks on American forces since the start of the Iran war. Two of the wounded were reported to be in serious condition, underlining the growing risks facing US personnel stationed across the […]

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Nepal Ex-PM Oli Arrested Over Protest Deaths

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

Nepal’s former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has been arrested over the deaths linked to the 2025 Gen Z-led anti-corruption protests, in a major development that has sharply intensified the country’s political turmoil just after a change in government. The arrest follows recommendations from an official investigation panel that examined the deadly crackdown and […]

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Elon Musk Joined Modi-Trump West Asia Call

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

Elon Musk joined a phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on the West Asia crisis, according to reports citing US officials, in an unusual development that has drawn attention because it involved a private businessman in a high-level wartime discussion between two world leaders. Elon Musk Joined Modi-Trump Call […]

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Rubio Says US Can Hit Iran Goals Without Troops

By BPN News Desk March 28, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Washington can achieve its military objectives in the Iran war without deploying any ground troops, even as the United States continues to send additional forces to the region. His remarks signal that the Trump administration still wants to frame the conflict as a limited campaign rather than […]