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Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanon, on March 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP An air strike hit the Hezbollah stronghold of south Beirut on early Thursday (March 5, 2026), AFPTV images showed, shortly after Israel issued a warning ahead of an attack. Israel’s military earlier told residents to…
, March 4, 2026 (AFP) Israel early Wednesday (March 4, 2026) launched new attacks on Iran as the U.S. military said it has hit nearly 2,000 targets inside the Islamic republic, which tried to impose a cost by expanding a missile and drone barrage across the region. Iran-Israel war LIVE With global energy prices on…
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U.S. President Donald Trump’s top national security advisers spent much of the day on Tuesday (March 3, 2026) making the case to Congress for the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, describing a rapidly evolving operation and leaving open the possibility of sending in American troops, Democrats and Trump’s fellow Republicans said. Secretary of State Marco Rubio,…
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Limited flights from UAE begin as governments seek to extract citizens from Middle East Travellers stranded by a widening war began departing the United Arab Emirates aboard a small number of evacuation flights on Monday, even as most commercial air traffic across the Middle East remained suspended. The limited flights out of Dubai and Abu…
President Donald Trump arrives for a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House, on Monday, March 2, 2026, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Monday (March 2, 2026) that his attack on Iran could extend longer than a month, as the war spread with…
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“India condemns the recent attacks on Saudi Arabia in violation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. | Photo Credit: ANI Against the backdrop of the continued conflict in the Gulf, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the King of Bahrain, Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa, and the Crown Prince of…
The UAE said on Sunday it was closing its embassy in Tehran and recalling the Emirati ambassador after Iran’s retaliatory missile and drone campaign in the Gulf killed four people and wounded dozens more. The move marks the strongest condemnation yet by a Gulf state since Tehran began targeting the region with a barrage of…
Kashmiri Shia Muslims stage a protest outside the United Nations office in Sonwar following the Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s killing in a US-Israel strike, in Srinagar on March 1, 2026 | Photo Credit: ANI The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has cautioned States against “possible violence” and “sporadic protests” in India in the…
Iran fired missiles at targets in Israel and Gulf Arab states on Sunday (March 1, 2026) after vowing massive retaliation for the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by the United States and Israel, prompting U.S. President Donald Trump to threaten Tehran against further escalation. Iran acknowledged Khamenei’s death in the joint Israeli-American airstrike…
The Russia-Ukraine war, which began with Russia’s invasion four years ago, on February 24, 2022, has continued despite thousands of casualties and numerous rounds of peace negotiations. A joint report by the World Bank, European Union (EU), United Nations, and Ukraine, published on February 23, estimates the cost of post-war construction in Ukraine to be around…
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