China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991
It is also the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to "around 5%" in 2023.
Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-03-05
Demonstrators across Iran condemn US-Israeli war
Iranian media shared footage from several cities showing demonstrators condemning the US-Israeli war.
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Senate Republicans block war powers resolution on Iran
Senate Republicans, joined by a Democrat, voted down a war powers resolution on President Donald Trump's war with Iran.
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US gov’t committee subpoenas Attorney General Pam Bondi over Epstein files
House Oversight Committee votes to subpoena Bondi over Justice Department's handling of files in Epstein investigation.
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US Senator helps police drag anti-war protester from meeting
US Senator Tim Sheehy joined police in forcefully ejecting anti-war protestor and former Marine Brian McGinnis.
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Man Accused of Plotting to Kill Trump Blames Iran for Scheme
A plot to kill President Trump or former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. had little chance of success, a man charged with terrorism and murder for hire testified.
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Israel tightens siege on Gaza amid Iran war
Israel closes Gaza crossings amid war with Iran, raising fears of famine. Tareq Abu Azzoum explains.
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High-Speed Flight Project Overview
What We do The High-Speed Flight (HSF) project develops technologies that make high-speed, airbreathing, commercial flight possible from Mach 1 to Mach 5 and above. HSF creates tools, technologies,...
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Experts doubt Tehran’s claims of advanced ‘hypersonic’ missiles.
A military parade in Iran in 2024. Tehran has said that it has developed hypersonic missile technology, but many security experts doubt that the missiles have such capacity.
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Trade court orders tariff refunds in setback for Trump administration
A trade court has cleared the way for businesses to receive refunds for tariffs that the Supreme Court struck down last month.
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Trump had ‘feeling’ Iran was going to attack US interests, White House says
Tehran slams US president’s reasoning for launching ‘illegal war . . . on behalf of Israel’
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The devastating conflict where both sides have reasons to keep fighting
A strong supply of weapons and a history of long wars make Sudan's conflict particularly troubling.