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Iran's president sets terms to end the war: Is an off-ramp in sight?

Iranian President Pezeshkian demands reparations, recognition of legitimate rights, and international guarantees against future aggression as conditions for ending the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
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2 hours ago
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Iran To Keep Strait Of Hormuz Closed, Supreme Leader Khamenei Says In First Public Comments

Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows to maintain closure of the Strait of Hormuz and continue striking vulnerable enemy targets in retaliation for US and Israeli attacks, causing major disruptions to global oil supplies.
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46 minutes ago

Iran's president sets terms to end the war: Is an off-ramp in sight?

Iranian President Pezeshkian demands reparations, recognition of legitimate rights, and international guarantees against future aggression as conditions for ending the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
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fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
2 hours ago

Iran To Keep Strait Of Hormuz Closed, Supreme Leader Khamenei Says In First Public Comments

Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows to maintain closure of the Strait of Hormuz and continue striking vulnerable enemy targets in retaliation for US and Israeli attacks, causing major disruptions to global oil supplies.
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2 hours ago

Up to 3.2 million people displaced across Iran amid US-Israeli attacks: UN

Over 3.2 million Iranians have been forcibly displaced since US-Israeli military strikes began on February 28, with displacement expected to increase as hostilities continue.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
5 hours ago

How shipping companies are navigating danger in the Strait of Hormuz | CBC News

Thirteen merchant vessels attacked in Strait of Hormuz since February 28 have killed at least seven crew members, reducing daily transit from 151 ships to four and blocking critical Persian Gulf shipping.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 hour ago

US military not ready' to escort oil ships through Hormuz, official says

The US military is unprepared to escort oil ships through the Strait of Hormuz while focused on destroying Iran's offensive capabilities, as Iran's new leader affirms the strait should remain closed during the conflict.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
16 hours ago

Trump Claims Key Waterway Is In Great Shape' as Iran Continues Attacking Vessels in It

President Trump claims the Strait of Hormuz is secure despite Iran striking multiple vessels and restricting traffic following U.S. and Israeli bombing campaigns.
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7 hours ago

Trump suggests he could take control of the Strait of Hormuz - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Trump's suggestion to control the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran's blockade threatens global oil supplies, with Brent crude surging to $118.60 before stabilizing above $100, risking an energy crisis.
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3 hours ago

CNN Anchor Presses Trump Energy Secretary on Oil Hitting $200 a Barrel' as Iran War Escalates

Secretary of Energy Chris Wright stated oil hitting $200 per barrel is unlikely despite Iran's warnings, citing adequate global oil supply and U.S. production leadership under Trump's administration.
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3 hours ago

Stock Market Live March 12, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Slips on Oil Again

Oil prices surge to $93.62 amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, with potential $200 barrel scenarios threatening markets and consumer costs.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

Oil price tops $100 again as Iran strikes economic targets across Middle East

Oil prices exceeded $100 per barrel as Iranian attacks on Middle Eastern energy facilities disrupted regional shipping and port operations, overwhelming efforts to stabilize markets through massive government reserve releases.
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43 minutes ago

Trump Says It's Not Appropriate' for Iran to Compete in the World Cup Warns Their Life and Safety' Would Be at Risk

Trump warned Iran against competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, suggesting their safety would be at risk, after Iran announced a boycott citing U.S. military actions and civilian casualties.
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2 hours ago

CNN's Kaitlan Collins Calls Trump Out for Declaring Victory' Amid Oil Tankers Exploding Into Huge Fireballs in the Night Sky'

President Trump declared victory in Iran 12 days after launching military action while oil tankers exploded in the Strait of Hormuz and Iran increased oil shipments.
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fromWIRED
1 hour ago

How 'Handala' Became the Face of Iran's Hacker Counterattacks

Iran's Handala hacker group conducted a major cyberattack on medical technology firm Stryker, disabling tens of thousands of computers as retaliation for US-Israel airstrikes, marking the beginning of Iranian state-sponsored cyber warfare disguised as hacktivism.
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3 hours ago

Iran's supreme leader issues his first statement as war with U.S. and Israel rages

Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first statement as the U.S.-Israeli conflict enters its 13th day, following his father's death in an Israeli strike, while Iran escalates attacks on oil tankers and energy infrastructure.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago

Aftermath of US-Israeli attacks on Tehran

A 13-day US-Israeli conflict with Iran has caused 1,348 civilian deaths, 17,000 injuries, and displaced 3.2 million people, with significant casualties also reported in Lebanon.
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36 minutes ago

Oil prices jump to $100 US a barrel | CBC News

Iran-Israel war escalates oil prices to $100 per barrel, triggering global stock market declines and inflation concerns as attacks disrupt Persian Gulf energy infrastructure.
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6 hours ago

Iran says it targets Israeli bases, accuses Israel of targeting hospitals

Iran's military claims to have targeted Israeli military bases and Shin Bet headquarters with drones as the US-Israeli conflict with Iran enters its third week, with Israel responding with wide-scale air strikes.
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3 hours ago

Iran's supreme leader issues his first statement as war with U.S. and Israel rages

Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first statement as the U.S.-Israeli conflict enters its 13th day, following his father's death in an Israeli strike, while Iran escalates attacks on oil tankers and energy infrastructure.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago

Aftermath of US-Israeli attacks on Tehran

A 13-day US-Israeli conflict with Iran has caused 1,348 civilian deaths, 17,000 injuries, and displaced 3.2 million people, with significant casualties also reported in Lebanon.
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36 minutes ago

Oil prices jump to $100 US a barrel | CBC News

Iran-Israel war escalates oil prices to $100 per barrel, triggering global stock market declines and inflation concerns as attacks disrupt Persian Gulf energy infrastructure.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 hours ago

Iran says it targets Israeli bases, accuses Israel of targeting hospitals

Iran's military claims to have targeted Israeli military bases and Shin Bet headquarters with drones as the US-Israeli conflict with Iran enters its third week, with Israel responding with wide-scale air strikes.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 hours ago

Afghan refugees and Iran's poorest bear the brunt of war

Afghan refugees in Iran are returning to Afghanistan due to recent conflict, creating humanitarian challenges for vulnerable populations including children and pregnant women.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
54 minutes ago

British troops come under attack by an Iranian drone swarm in the Middle East - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Last night, they shot down two UAVs approaching the camp. However, several UAVs did impact the camp. We are seeing increasing coordination in those attacks. A number of other UAVs did impact the camp, but there were no British casualties. Their operations have therefore been fairly continuous since the situation began.
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50 minutes ago

Middle East war creating largest supply disruption in the history of oil markets'

Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz creates the largest oil supply disruption in history, exceeding previous crises, prompting the IEA to authorize record emergency reserve releases.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 hours ago

British man charged in Dubai for alleged filming of Iranian missiles

I've reviewed the charge sheet and from reading it you wouldn't know what they've done wrong. We're seeing more and more people being charged under the UAE's cyber-crime rules.
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17 hours ago

U.S. President Trump: Iran should skip World Cup 'for their safety'

Trump stated Iran's soccer team is welcome at the 2026 World Cup but advised against participation citing safety concerns, while Iran's sports minister declared the country cannot compete following U.S. and Israeli airstrikes that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

Donald Trump says Iran should not play in World Cup for their life and safety'

Trump reversed his position on Iran's World Cup participation, stating they should not attend despite previously assuring FIFA they would be welcome.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 hours ago

How Iran's women footballers took asylum in Australia and what happens next

Iranian women's football players sought asylum in Australia after the Asian Cup 2026, following geopolitical tensions and the team's silent national anthem protest.
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fromwww.bbc.com
36 minutes ago

'Not appropriate' for Iran to be at World Cup - Trump

Trump states Iran's football team is welcome at the 2026 World Cup but participation is inappropriate for their safety following US-Israel military strikes that killed Iran's supreme leader.
fromCN Traveller
4 hours ago

These are all the places on the UK Foreign Office's 'do not travel' list

Large parts of the Middle East, including Iran and Israel, currently feature on the list, and parts of the United Arab Emirates. Those choosing to ignore this advice risk inundating travel insurance and may struggle to access help from home if needed in certain locations.
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fromThe Washington Post
19 hours ago

Satellite companies restrict access to Middle East imagery amid Iran war

Satellite imagery companies Planet Labs and Vantor voluntarily restricted access to Middle East images during U.S.-Israeli tensions with Iran to prevent adversarial targeting of allied personnel and civilians.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 hours ago

Children among victims in Pakistan's shelling in Afghanistan: Taliban

Four members of a nomad family, including one woman and one man, as well as two children—one girl and one boy—were killed and three other children were wounded, he wrote on X. The provincial governor's office gave the same death toll.
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2 hours ago

Bunker-busting bombs loaded onto US planes at UK airbase amid Iran war

RAF Fairford is being used for US bombing operations against Iran, marking increased British involvement in US-Israeli military actions despite initial UK government opposition.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 hours ago

US Special Operations Forces aircraft deploy from RAF Mildenhall as war intensifies in Middle East - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

US Special Operations Forces MC-130J aircraft deployed from RAF Mildenhall equipped with advanced radar for low-level missions supporting Middle East operations amid escalating Iran tensions.
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4 hours ago

IEA Warns Iran Conflict Creating Severe Oil Supply Issues - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Iran-related conflict causes the largest global oil supply disruption in history, with Strait of Hormuz flow reduced to a trickle and anticipated 8 million barrel-per-day decline by March.
#energy-crisis
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fromRest of World
10 hours ago

The Gulf war is reshaping how Asia works

U.S.-Iran tensions are prompting Asian governments and companies to implement remote work policies, energy conservation measures, and supply regulations to address fuel and energy shortages.
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10 hours ago

The Gulf war is reshaping how Asia works

U.S.-Iran tensions are prompting Asian governments and companies to implement remote work policies, energy conservation measures, and supply regulations to address fuel and energy shortages.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 hours ago

How much of the Gulf's water comes from desalination plants?

Gulf states produce 40 percent of world desalinated water through 400+ plants, making them critically dependent on desalination infrastructure vulnerable to military strikes in a water-scarce region.
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1 hour ago

Japan drags its feet on nuclear energy recovery, 15 years after Fukushima accident

Japan is gradually restarting nuclear reactors after the 2011 Fukushima disaster, with 15 of 54 reactors now authorized to operate and supplying 9% of electricity, though public distrust and regulatory scrutiny remain significant obstacles.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 hours ago

Al Jazeera reporter sees destruction in Tehran neighbourhood

US-Israeli airstrikes destroyed a Tehran residential neighbourhood, with rescue teams searching for survivors in the rubble.
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1 hour ago

Wynn Al Marjan Island construction resumes UAE amid tensions

Wynn Resorts resumed construction on its Al Marjan Island resort in the UAE after a temporary pause, while monitoring regional geopolitical tensions and maintaining worker safety protocols.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 hours ago

At least 64 killed, dozens reported missing in Ethiopia landslides, floods

The death toll from landslides and flooding in the Gamo Zone of southern Ethiopia has risen to at least 64, with dozens more people missing, police have said. The number of people missing due to the recent flood in Gamo zone has reached 128, and according to the latest information, 64 bodies have been found.
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1 hour ago

UK troops at Iraq base shot down Iranian drones, Healey says

British forces shot down two Iranian drones over Iraq, but some drones struck coalition bases in Erbil and Baghdad, injuring US troops.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 hours ago

British tourist arrested in Dubai for filming Iranian missiles while on holiday'

The 60-year-old man from London, who has not been named, was on holiday in the Gulf city when he was taken into custody, according to Detained in Dubai. The man deleted the video immediately when asked and meant no harm, yet he still faces charges, Detained CEO Radha Stirling said.
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18 minutes ago

Missile alerts and a safe haven tested: Dubai 12 days into the Iran conflict

Dubai's safe haven status is challenged as drone strikes and intercepted attacks cause physical damage, prompting schools to go remote and authorities to restrict information sharing.
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fromThe Local France
3 hours ago

Fears grow for French loans at Louvre Abu Dhabi as war rages

Middle East conflict escalation raises safety concerns for French masterpieces loaned to Louvre Abu Dhabi, prompting calls for artwork removal despite museum's security assurances.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 hour ago

Will the first moon base be American or Chinese?

The U.S. and China both aim to establish permanent crewed moon bases, but differ significantly in landing timelines, locations, and technological approaches, with potential implications for lunar control.
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8 hours ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 13 of US-Israel attacks?

US and Israeli strikes on Iran have killed over 1,348 civilians, triggering Iranian retaliation including cyberattacks and threats to energy markets, with President Pezeshkian demanding recognition of rights, reparations, and international guarantees to end the conflict.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

Asia scrambles to confront energy crisis unleashed by Iran war with no end in sight

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens global oil supplies, with Asia facing severe crude import disruptions as Middle Eastern producers reduce output and emergency reserves deplete.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
15 hours ago

Iran's authorities warn against protests as Israel threatens Basij forces

Iranian police chief warns that protesters acting at foreign behest will be treated as enemies, with security forces prepared to use force against anti-establishment demonstrations.
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12 hours ago

UN Security Council adopts resolution condemning Iran's attacks in the Gulf

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution condemning Iran's attacks on Gulf nations and Jordan, with 13 votes in favor, 2 abstentions, and unprecedented support from 135 cosponsoring countries.
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fromAxios
15 hours ago

Calls grow for Strait of Hormuz ship escorts as Iran escalates attacks

Multiple cargo vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, killing at least four seafarers, while Iran's threats have halted nearly all traffic through this critical oil shipping route.
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8 hours ago

Analysis: The war on Iran is at a crossroads

Regional conflict and airspace restrictions threaten Gulf economic stability by disrupting global trade and deterring foreign investment, challenging the region's 20-year development model.
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16 hours ago

Proud as a Qatari': Country's PM salutes resilience amid Iranian attacks

Qatar's Prime Minister affirms government commitment to maintaining normal life despite Iranian attacks on military and civilian sites, praising citizens' unity and resilience.
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10 hours ago

Iran targets Gulf nations with missiles, drones as oil prices soar

Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Gulf countries, targeting fuel infrastructure and oilfields in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the UAE, causing regional instability and oil price surges.
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5 hours ago

The war of signals: How Russia and China help Iran see the battlefield

Russia is providing Iran with precise US military location intelligence, fundamentally shifting the electromagnetic warfare balance in the Gulf and eroding decades of American-Israeli dominance.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
13 hours ago

Stephanie Ruhle Hammers Trump Over His Description Iran War: Does That Sound Like a Little Excursion to You?'

President Trump characterized a military conflict with Iran that killed over 1,000 people, including children, as a brief 'excursion,' prompting criticism from media figures for misrepresenting the severity of the ongoing war.
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6 hours ago

Swinney seeks UK meeting over US military use of Prestwick Airport

First Minister John Swinney seeks UK government meeting over American military use of Prestwick Airport, with potential ban consideration if planes support offensive operations against Iran.
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7 hours ago

War plunges Iranians into fear and uncertainty

Iranian citizens experience mounting psychological distress, economic hardship, and uncertainty as prolonged conflict creates daily anxiety about bombings, food scarcity, and an unclear future.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 hours ago

Students among 17 dead in RSF drone attack in Sudan's White Nile State

This horrific crime represents a continuation of the violations committed by the RSF in White Nile State. Over the past two days, several civilian facilities have been targeted, including a student dormitory, a power station, and several residential neighborhoods, in an escalation that reflects a continued pattern of targeting civilians without regard for international humanitarian law, which criminalizes such acts.
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13 hours ago

Video shows US forces destroying some of Iran's old American-made warplanes

US Central Command released footage of airstrikes destroying Iranian aircraft including C-130 Hercules, P-3F Orion, and Il-76 transport planes, systematically degrading Iran's aging air capabilities.
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16 hours ago

Iran war live: Oil tankers hit in Iraq, Tehran sets 3 conditions for peace

Iranian President Pezeshkian demands recognition of Tehran's rights, war reparations, and international guarantees against future aggression to end the conflict, while regional tensions escalate with attacks on oil tankers and interception of Iranian missiles and drones.
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11 hours ago

Gordon Brown calls for international criminal court for crimes against children

An international criminal court for crimes against children should be established to protect schools as safe havens with the same legal status as hospitals during armed conflicts.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
12 hours ago

China's key NPC meeting comes to a close as lower growth target set

The 15th iteration of the five-year plan, an economic roadmap for 2026 to 2030, also set targets for inflation, the fiscal deficit ratio and urban unemployment. China has set the longterm goal of becoming a moderately developed country by 2035 and raising gross domestic product (GDP) per capita to $20,000.
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