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Iran War Live Updates: Israel Bombs Central Beirut in Expanding Attack

Iran War Live Updates: Israel Bombs Central Beirut in Expanding Attack

Israeli airstrikes pounded the Lebanese capital, expanding attacks on Hezbollah and displacing more Lebanese. In Iran, the newly appointed leader vowe…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
Trump Tempers MarĆ­a Corina Machado’s Political Ambitions in Venezuela

Trump Tempers MarĆ­a Corina Machado’s Political Ambitions in Venezuela

President Trump is tempering the political ambitions of MarĆ­a Corina Machado, a Nobel laureate, as he deepens ties with her foes in Venezuela.

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
Police responding to reports of shooter at Michigan synagogue

Police responding to reports of shooter at Michigan synagogue

Driver reportedly crashed vehicle into building in Detroit suburb and shots were firedMultiple law enforcement agencies were responding on Thursday af…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
CMA puts UK fuel retailers ā€˜on notice’ over profiteering from Iran war

CMA puts UK fuel retailers ā€˜on notice’ over profiteering from Iran war

UK competition watchdog says it will closely monitor pump prices to stop profits being ramped up amid crisisThe UK competition watchdog has warned fue…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Middle East crisis live: Iran issues statement ā€˜from Mojtaba Khamenei’ as its attacks disrupt energy markets

Middle East crisis live: Iran issues statement ā€˜from Mojtaba Khamenei’ as its attacks disrupt energy markets

Message read out by newsreader calls for national unity and says that all US bases in the region should close or face attacksIran escalates attacks on…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Iran says some countries’ ships allowed through Strait of Hormuz

Iran says some countries’ ships allowed through Strait of Hormuz

Iran has permitted vessels from certain countries to pass through the Strait of Hormuz despite the waterway remaining largely closed during the war wi…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  Daily Sabah (World)
With New Right-Wing President, Chile Shifts Toward Region’s Conservative, Pro-Trump Alignment

With New Right-Wing President, Chile Shifts Toward Region’s Conservative, Pro-Trump Alignment

The inauguration of Chile’s new president, JosĆ© Antonio Kast, is the latest milestone in a broader shift toward conservatism and pro-Trump alignment i…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
ā€˜He looked devastated’: club tells of Barcelona fan who ended up in Exeter

ā€˜He looked devastated’: club tells of Barcelona fan who ended up in Exeter

Supporter mistakenly travelled to St James Park ground instead of Newcastle namesake (save for an apostrophe)The two stadiums are 366 miles apart. One…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Trump claims surging oil prices benefit US as Pentagon reportedly tells lawmakers Iran war cost $11.3bn in first week – live

Trump claims surging oil prices benefit US as Pentagon reportedly tells lawmakers Iran war cost $11.3bn in first week – live

Trump spins the spiking oil prices as a win for the US as defense departments reportedly spends billions on war with IranSign up for Breaking US News …

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
In Tehran, hope for change turns to panic: 'They are turning the country into ruins'

In Tehran, hope for change turns to panic: 'They are turning the country into ruins'

Hoda was so furious over Iran’s violent crackdown on protesters in January that she wanted the country’s security forces to be attacked as payback.

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  NBC News World
British tourist among 20 charged in Dubai over videos of Iranian missile strikes

British tourist among 20 charged in Dubai over videos of Iranian missile strikes

UAE cybercrime law means sharing images or footage of war can bring jail, prison time and deportationA British man is among 20 people who have been ch…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
New Iranian supreme leader vows vengeance in fiery first statement

New Iranian supreme leader vows vengeance in fiery first statement

Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, broke his silence Thursday after four days of rumors that he had been injured in an airstrike.

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  NBC News World
Middle East war creating ā€˜largest supply disruption in the history of oil markets’

Middle East war creating ā€˜largest supply disruption in the history of oil markets’

Vast release of emergency crude reserves fails to quell mounting fears about supply crunch, rattling marketsMiddle East crisis – live updatesOil marke…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Jo Malone sued for using her own name in collaboration with Zara

Jo Malone sued for using her own name in collaboration with Zara

The perfumier sold the rights to her name in 1999 but has previously said she regretted the move.

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  BBC World News
Yanar Mohammed, 65, Iraqi Women’s Rights Advocate, Is Killed by Gunmen

Yanar Mohammed, 65, Iraqi Women’s Rights Advocate, Is Killed by Gunmen

She established a network of safe houses for abused women and was an outspoken critic of her country’s repressive institutions, despite the constant t…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
Cape leopard's return sparks hope

Cape leopard's return sparks hope

In South Africa's Western Cape mountains, the return of a top predator is giving conservationists hope after 170 years. But with fewer than a thousand…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
Pussycat Dolls Announce New Single and Reunion Tour

Pussycat Dolls Announce New Single and Reunion Tour

You’re in luck: The early 2000s girl group announced a new single and a reunion tour on Thursday.

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
Israel strikes central Beirut after threatening to expand Lebanon operations

Israel strikes central Beirut after threatening to expand Lebanon operations

Israel renewed its strikes on Beirut on Thursday, as it threatened to expand operations and seize territory in Lebanon if Hezbollah did not stop its a…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
Iran's supreme leader issues first statement since his appointment

Iran's supreme leader issues first statement since his appointment

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has issued his first statement since his appointment as the war with the United States and Israel rag…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
Morrissey cancels Valencia concert after being left in ā€˜catatonic state’ by city noise

Morrissey cancels Valencia concert after being left in ā€˜catatonic state’ by city noise

After latest concert cancellation, singer also describes Valencia hotel as ā€˜indescribable hell’ that will require ā€˜one year to recover’ fromBritish si…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Pardoning Netanyahu Now Would Be Improper, Key Israeli Office Says

Pardoning Netanyahu Now Would Be Improper, Key Israeli Office Says

Rebuffing pressure from President Trump, a legal office says the prime minister should be pardoned only if he resigns, confesses or is convicted.

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
From Sudan to Lebanon: ā€˜Wherever we go, war follows us’

From Sudan to Lebanon: ā€˜Wherever we go, war follows us’

In Beirut, refugees from conflict zones like Sudan and Ethiopia have once again been caught up in war — the very thing they hopedĀ to leaveĀ behind in t…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
Lincolnshire council approves AI datacentre despite emissions warnings

Lincolnshire council approves AI datacentre despite emissions warnings

Campaigners say campus near Scunthorpe could generate emissions close to those from all UK domestic flightsPlans for a new datacentre in Lincolnshire …

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Strait of Hormuz must remain closed, says Iran’s new leader

Strait of Hormuz must remain closed, says Iran’s new leader

Pledging to avenge ā€œthe blood of the martyrsā€, the 56-year-old cleric said the ā€œeffective and regret-inducing defenceā€ by the Iranian armed forces wou…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
With Middle East in flames, Texan bunker maker sees business boom

With Middle East in flames, Texan bunker maker sees business boom

Since the war in the Middle East began nearly two weeks ago, the phone at Ron Hubbard's bomb shelter company in Texas hasn't stopped ringing. Foreign …

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
Senegal approves tougher anti-gay law as rights groups raise concerns

Senegal approves tougher anti-gay law as rights groups raise concerns

"Violence and fear" will spike and "equality and non-discrimination" will be trampled on, warn critics.

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  BBC World News
West Asia conflict: Saudi oil tanker reaches Mumbai after crossing Strait of Hormuz

West Asia conflict: Saudi oil tanker reaches Mumbai after crossing Strait of Hormuz

Shenlong, a tanker managed by Dynacom, sailed from Ras Tanura in Saudi Arabia and docked at the Mumbai port at 4.30 p.m. on March 11, according to a s…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
Iran vows to fight on in first message issued in name of Mojtaba Khamenei

Iran vows to fight on in first message issued in name of Mojtaba Khamenei

Tehran will keep strait of Hormuz closed and continue attacks on US assets, speech read out on state TV says Middle East crisis – live updatesIran iss…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Trump says U.S. benefits from high oil prices; Iran, Israel continue to exchange fire

Trump says U.S. benefits from high oil prices; Iran, Israel continue to exchange fire

Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s National Security Council, responded to Mr. Trump, saying if Iran’s electricity grid is targeted, ā€œthe whole region …

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
Middle East war: Dubai targeted by fresh Iranian drone strikes

Middle East war: Dubai targeted by fresh Iranian drone strikes

#Dubai was among the targets of fresh Iranian drone strikes early on March 12, alongside Kuwait's airport. This comes after #Iran denounced a #UN Secu…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
UK regulator examines IT glitch that enabled bank customers to see others’ accounts on app

UK regulator examines IT glitch that enabled bank customers to see others’ accounts on app

Information Commissioner’s Office made aware of incident affecting Lloyd’s, Halifax and Bank of ScotlandThe UK information regulator is examining an I…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Displaced Lebanese Haunted by Strikes from the Sky

Displaced Lebanese Haunted by Strikes from the Sky

With airstrikes expanding beyond the limits of Beirut’s southern suburbs, people in the city say that even the once-safest corners may no longer be of…

Mar 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World

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