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Trump says his 'preference' would be to 'take the oil in Iran'External Link
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would like to "take the oil in Iran" and is considering seizing the export hub of Kharg Island, which is responsible for more than 90% of Iran's oil exports
Mon, 30 Mar 2026 03:43:15 GMT
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Oil jumps, stocks slide ahead of U.S. stock market open External Link
Global oil prices jumped and U.S. stock futures slid ahead of Monday’s market open after the weekend saw Iran-backed Houthi militants launch ballistic missiles at Israel and 3,500 additional U.S. troops arrive in the Middle East as the conflict rounded one month.
Mon, 30 Mar 2026 02:44:08 GMT
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Iran says it's 'waiting' for possible U.S. ground assault as 3,500 troops arrive in GulfExternal Link
Iran said Sunday it is ready to face U.S. troops on the ground, accusing Washington of secretly planning an assault while seeking negotiations to end the war.“The enemy, openly, sends messages of negotiation and dialogue, but secretly is planning a ground attack,” said Iran’s parliament speaker, Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, according to state media outlet IRNA and state-affiliated Tasnim
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 11:14:16 GMT
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Men's NCAA Tournament: UConn, Arizona, Michigan and Illinois advance to Final FourExternal Link
The Final Four in the men’s NCAA Tournament has been set as No. 1 seed Arizona, No. 3 Illinois, No. 1 Michigan and No. 2 Connecticut advanced to the semifinals.
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 23:25:14 GMT
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No. 2 UConn shocks No. 1 Duke with last-second 3-pointer to advance to men's Final FourExternal Link
The No. 2 Connecticut Huskies will play in their third Final Four in four seasons after a stunning, come-from-behind victory against the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils in the final game of the men’s Elite Eight on Sunday.
Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:04:23 GMT
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