Independent News & People Network Desk of News

Gold rates are rising today. here’s why

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-03-05T07:20:54+00:00

Geopolitical developments remain the dominant driver for the rise of gold

Discussion
•••

Senate Republicans Block War Powers Limits as Mideast Crisis Widens

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-03-05T07:18:45+00:00

The Defense Department released the name of a fifth American killed in an Iranian attack on Sunday, and released the name of another soldier believed to have died in the same incident. The State Department said a charter flight was returning to the U.S. with Americans wanting to leave the region.

Discussion
•••

Two ADF aircraft sent to assist Australians stranded in Middle East – as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-03-05T07:06:21+00:00

This blog is now closedJacinta Nampijinpa Price charged taxpayers to fly husband to CPAC where she railed against government spendingGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLiberal senator says military assets should be used ‘if necessary’ to repatriate AustraliansThe shadow defence minister, James Paterson, says the Middle East is a “challenging” environment for commercial airlines to fly in, with airports in the region being struck by Iran.If those commercial options are not available, then every other option needs to be considered, including using ADF assets to repatriate

Discussion
•••

Епічна нафтогазова лють. Що буде з цінами на пальне й газ в Україні

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-03-05T06:59:00+00:00

Паніка охоплює світові ринки, й вже "дотяглася" своїми "тентаклями" до українських АЗС, які завзято "перемальовують" цінники на стелах. З газом все не так запекло, але тарифи теж під питанням. Експерти пояснили УНІАН, що відбувається.

Discussion
•••

Wealth management firm Scripbox opens new Chennai office

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-03-05T06:54:58+00:00

Scripbox’s new Chennai office will focus on client engagement and advisory interactions for mutual funds, PMS, and AIFs

Discussion
•••

Amazon cuts more jobs; this time in robotics unit

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-03-05T06:41:50+00:00

The division axed on Tuesday is responsible for designing robots and ‌other conveyances for automation, primarily in warehouses

Discussion
•••

Middle East crisis live: Israel launches fresh strikes on Tehran; Iran claims to have targeted Kurdish groups in Iraq

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-03-05T06:40:13+00:00

Tehran says it hit groups ‘opposed to the revolution’, amid reports the US is looking to arm Kurdish militias. Follow the latest newsAirstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plan to mobilise Kurds gathers paceUS may not have capacity to take down full barrage of Iranian drones, officials warnIran says it has targeted Kurdish groups in Iraq and warned “separatist groups” against action in the widening war.Tehran said on Thursday it had hit Iraq-based Kurdish groups “opposed to the revolution”, as reports said the US was looking to arm Kurdish militias to infiltrate Iran.We will not tol

Discussion
•••

Ukraine’s F-16 jets were starved of US-made missiles for weeks

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-03-05T06:36:50+00:00

Three sources, all with direct knowledge of the situation, said Ukraine only had a handful of US-made AIM-9 “Sidewinder” air-to-air missiles for its entire squadron of F-16s when supplies stopped

Discussion
•••

Natural gas futures: Might slip to ₹245

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-03-05T06:31:26+00:00

Traders can initiate short position at ₹282

Discussion
•••
news

Editorial wall of the news flow

A query on the internal database produces an ordered selection of articles, ready for reading and discussion.