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Iran’s top security official said that the US is encouraging ISIS by dropping bombs on paramilitary fighters along the Iraqi border. “America’s recent action strengthens and expands the activities of the terrorist Daesh (Islamic State) in the region,” said Ali Shamkhani, the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, during a visit with Iraqi Foreign...

The '90s TMNT movies did Bane from The Dark Knight Rises years before Nolan's movie. We look at why their plans and backstories line up.

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Iraqi sources reported that a convoy carrying logistics equipment for the US military was targeted in al-Diwaniyah province, southern Iraq.

A rooster named Raja will appear in court in India after he killed his owner with a knife while attempting to flee an illegal cockfight.
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Attendees at the Cpac event in Orlando posed with a golden statue fashioned in the former president’s likeness.

BC Parks has announced that camping reservations for 2021 will open on March 1st starting with the Berg Lake Trail and the Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit. On Monday March 8 at 7am PT, most front country and backcountry reservations will be available and can be booked up to two months in advance of your trip.

1. Iran claims US bombing in Syria will strengthen ISIS  New York Post
2. Biden warns Iran to "be careful" after airstrikes in Syria  CBS This Morning
3. Airstrikes In Syria Represent First Known Military Action Authorized By Pres. Biden | NBC News NOW  NBC News
4. The tough message Biden just sent Iran  CNN
5. Biden actually has a strategy for the Middle East, not just a Twitter account  The Washington Post
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Four states are due to go to polls

1. Warren Buffett says 'never bet against America' in letter trumpeting Berkshire's U.S.-based assets  CNBC
2. Warren Buffett gave me a single piece of advice I'll 'treasure forever': Billionaire Thomas Tull  Yahoo Finance
3. The question Warren Buffett asks before investing  Yahoo Finance
4. Read Warren Buffett’s annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders  CNBC
5. Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting this year will be held in Los Angeles  Yahoo Finance
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Trump plans a new political action committee to maintain his grip on the Republican Party, Politico says.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey's recreational marijuana market is now voter approved and in effect under legislation signed last week by Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy.

2:06 Watch this preview to Bruno v Tyson Mike Tyson has recalled seeing “white lights” after a punch from Frank Bruno nearly knocked him out during their first heavyweight fight. A new documentary, Bruno v Tyson, is available on Sky Documentaries and NOW TV from Friday night, February 26, which explores the intriguing relationship between […]

Scientists have long used information from sediments at the bottom of the ocean to reconstruct the conditions in oceans of the past. But a study raises concerns about the common use of pyrite sulfur isotopes to reconstruct Earth's evolving oxidation state. These signals aren't the global fingerprint of oxygen in the atmosphere, according to new research from Washington University in St. Louis.

Researchers and their partners have discovered a slimy strategy used by bacteria to defeat antibiotics and other drugs used to combat infections afflicting people with cystic fibrosis.

Mark Episkopos

Security, Asia

Beijing is building new ships at an incredible speed.

Key point: The PLA Navy wants to dominate its regional waters. Building a world-class multi-carrier fleet is how it will do it.

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is taking further steps to expand its domestic aircraft carrier production plans, highlighting the rapid growth of Beijing’s blue-water navy ambitions.

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The conglomerate’s fourth-quarter profits rose to $35.8 billion on the back of a soaring stock market.

When it comes to learning to read, new research suggests that explicit instruction -- a phonics teaching method in which the relationship between sound and spelling is taught directly and systematically -- is more effective than self-discovery through reading.

New travel requirements leave Canadians studying aboard with a hefty quarantine bill upon their return.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Coronavirus, budget questions, anti-riot legislation and an attempt to reign in large technology companies will be among issues lawmakers will take up in their 60-day session that begins Tuesday.

The number of people who would have died from a COVID-19 infection is likely to be much higher than recorded because death certificates don't always list the virus as the cause of a fatality, experts say.

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Friday’s US airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in eastern Syria encourage terrorism in the region, Iran’s top security official, Ali Shamkhani, said on Saturday.For the latest headlines, follow

Steve Bruce was seen chatting and smiling with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer despite Newcastle's 3-1 defeat at Manchester United leaving them perilously close to the relegation zone

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A further 198 cases are reported as Wales' overall rate dips to 72 cases per 100,000 people.