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Russian An-26 Crash In Crimea Kills 29

By BPN News Desk April 1, 2026

A Russian An-26 military transport aircraft crashed in Crimea on Tuesday evening, killing all 29 people on board, according to Russian authorities. The aircraft reportedly went down during a planned flight, with officials saying initial findings point to a technical malfunction. Russian An-26 Crash In Crimea Russia’s defence ministry said contact with the aircraft was […]

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Kuwait Airport Hit In Drone Attack

By BPN News Desk April 1, 2026

Kuwait International Airport was hit in a drone attack early Wednesday, triggering a major fire after fuel storage tanks were struck, according to Kuwaiti civil aviation authorities. Officials said there were no casualties, while emergency teams moved quickly to contain the blaze and assess the damage. Kuwait Airport Drone Attack Triggers Fire The Civil Aviation […]

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Trump Says US May Exit Iran War In Weeks

By BPN News Desk April 1, 2026

The United States may wind down its military involvement in the Iran conflict within the next two to three weeks, President Donald Trump said, signaling what could become Washington’s clearest timeline yet for stepping back from the war. His remarks came amid continuing uncertainty over how the conflict will end and whether any formal deal […]

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Iran Says 10 Nurses Killed In Latest Attacks

By BPN News Desk April 1, 2026

Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency reported that at least 10 Iranian nurses were killed in ongoing US-Israeli attacks, citing the head of the country’s Nursing System Organization. The report said the nurses were killed while on duty or at the scene of service, even as hospitals and emergency staff continued providing care. Iranian Nurses Killed […]

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Iran Says Strike Hit Key Pharma Supply Facility

By BPN News Desk April 1, 2026

Tofigh Daru, a key pharmaceutical raw materials facility in Tehran, was identified by Iranian media as the site hit in the latest US-Israeli strike claimed by Iran. Iranian officials said the attack destroyed major production and research sections of the plant, raising concerns over the country’s supply of critical medical inputs. Tehran Pharmaceutical Facility Hit […]

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Pete Hegseth Says Next Iran War Days Decisive

By BPN News Desk March 31, 2026

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that the coming days in the Iran war will be decisive, while refusing to rule out the possible use of American ground forces. His remarks suggest Washington wants to keep military pressure high even as it signals that negotiations to end the conflict may still be possible. Pete […]

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Trump Tells Allies To Get Their Own Oil

By BPN News Desk March 31, 2026

Donald Trump has publicly told countries that did not support the US campaign against Iran to stop depending on Washington for energy security and instead secure their own oil. His remarks came as Iran continued to maintain pressure on the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting one of the world’s most important energy corridors and deepening concerns […]

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Iran Says Strikes Hit Cancer Drug Company

By BPN News Desk March 31, 2026

US and Israeli strikes have damaged one of Iran’s largest pharmaceutical companies, according to the Iranian government, which said the facility produced cancer medicines, anaesthetics and other specialised drugs. Tehran said the strike hit a civilian-linked site and disrupted part of its medicine production capacity, adding a public health dimension to the widening

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Iran Warns Against Ground Invasion

By BPN News Desk March 31, 2026

Iran’s wartime command structure has issued a fresh warning against any possible foreign ground invasion, with a senior military spokesperson saying the country’s armed forces would respond with force to any aggressor entering its territory. The statement comes as speculation continues over whether the United States could expand the conflict beyond air and missile

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Sergei Lavrov Says Iran, Venezuela Targeted For Oil

By BPN News Desk March 31, 2026

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has claimed that alleged US efforts to pursue regime change in Iran and Venezuela were driven by a desire to gain control over their oil and gas resources. His remarks come as the Iran war continues to deepen geopolitical tensions and raise fears of a wider regional conflict. Lavrov Links […]