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Ali Larijani Assassinated: The Fall of Iran’s Practical Leader

  On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the elimination of Ali Larijani , the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council. After hours of silence, Tehran’s state-run Tasnim and Fars news agencies confirmed his death, labeling him a "martyr." Larijani was widely considered the most experienced and practical operator remaining in the Iranian leadership following the February 28 strikes that killed the previous Supreme Leader. 1. The Strike: Precision in Pardis The assassination took place overnight in the Pardis district, a suburb east of Tehran. The Target: Larijani was located at his daughter’s residence, where he had reportedly moved for security. The Casualties: The strike killed Larijani alongside his son, Morteza Larijani , and his deputy for security affairs, Alireza Bayat . Joint Operation: Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that a simultaneous strike also killed Gholamreza Soleimani , the commander of the Basij param...

Yahoo now showing results from Twitter, Facebook, Google and Linkedin

Yes Yahoo has now been displaying results from Twitter, Facebook, Google and Linkedin. This may not be a universal launch but you can check it on the Yahoo India Search . Yes, for some time now it has been announced that Yahoo will integrate real-time results from the major social networking sites. Namely Twitter and Facebook. Was very surprised to find Yahoo also showing results from Google. If you do open the Yahoo India Search page. You find on the toolbar on the left four options to help you narrow down your search. They are Show All <img class="nojs" src="http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/search/favicon/t/twitter.com.png" alt="">Twitter <img class="nojs" src="http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/search/favicon/l/linkedin.com.png" alt="">LinkedIn <img class="nojs" src="http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/search/favicon/g/google.com.png" alt="">Google <img class="nojs...

Google increases in US Internet Search

Google's share of the search market in the US rose by 1.4% in November. According to researcher Hitwise. Which brings Google's share to 71.6% overall. Which in turn sees a decline in Bing and Yahoo. Which clearly goes to show that the recent aggressive nature of the search engine from Microsoft "Bing" did not really do any damage to Google. " In a report released Wednesday, Hitwise has Google on top and Yahoo and Bing in distant second and third places, respectively. Whereas Yahoo commanded a 16.1 percent search share for October, but declined to 15.4 percent in November. Microsoft and Bing had a smaller decline -- 9.6 percent in October to 9.3 percent in November -- but a decline nonetheless.  Hitwise also went on to say that one word search queries were still the biggest contributing to 24% of over all searches.  Searches of 8 or more words increased by one percent. Which searches with 5 to 8 words in length remained steady.  It is significant to note that bot...

Real-Time search by Google now live in the UK

Google's real-time search is now live in the UK. www.google.co.uk to test the way results are shown. It was on Monday that Google announced the new real-time search platform. It is live now and fun to search. When you type a query Google draws from Twitter, Myspace and Facebook to show results. So beside the traditional search results there is the latest news and happenings  from Social Networking sites. So if you search for your fav celebrity; the results will include the latest Tweets and FaceBook statues realted to the celebrity. So you can follow the latest stories and also see what people across the web are saying about it.  If you do a search for “Obama,” you can see the latest news articles and tweets, and as you look at the page, more updates are added as they are published. Google has already added time filters to its different search options, so you can just see results from the past day or hour. Now it’s adding an option called “latest,” highlighting these real-time resu...