Iran War Live Updates: Coalition of 32 Countries to Tap Oil Reserves to Keep Prices in Check
The Strait of Hormuz, a conduit for a fifth of the worldās oil, is all but closed as war in the Middle East expands. A British agency said three shipsā¦
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Iran Soccer Players Seeking Asylum Are Part of a History of Athlete Defections
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Starmer Was Warned About Risk of Appointing Friend of Epstein As Ambassador
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Middle East crisis live: three ships hit in strait of Hormuz as ālargest everā oil reserve release agreed by 32 countries
Thai navy responds to attack on bulk carrier; sources say Iran has deployed a dozen mines in the strait How have you been affected by the latest Middlā¦
Starmerās national security adviser expressed concern about Mandelson appointment, documents show - UK politics live
Release shows that Jonathan Powell warned Morgan McSweeney about the appointment of Mandelson as US ambassadorAs reported by Nadeem Badshah this morniā¦
US responsible for deadly bombing of Iranian girls school, preliminary findings reportedly say ā live
Strike on school in Minab, Iran, in which at least 175 people died was result of a ātargeting mistakeā, officials have told the New York TimesDonald Tā¦
Why it's so hard to get oil through the Strait of Hormuz right now
Three ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday, a British navy-run monitoring service has said, the latest in a flurry of attacks on the ā¦
Swiss bus fire that killed six caused by ādisturbedā man setting himself alight, prosecutor says
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U.S. at Fault in Strike on School in Iran, Preliminary Inquiry Says
Outdated targeting data may have resulted in a mistaken missile strike, according to the ongoing military investigation, which undercuts President Truā¦
'US war on Iran tactically very successful: Strategic success is going to be elusive'
Genie Godula welcomes Daniel Schneiderman, Director of Global Policy Programs at Penn Washington. He argues that while the US has achieved significantā¦
Nepal's RSP gets highest number of votes under proportional representation category
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Meta disables over 150,000 accounts in crackdown on south-east Asian scam networks
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Will releasing millions of barrels of oil stockpiles really bring down fuel costs?
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Iran police chief says anti-government protesters treated as 'enemies'
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Iran holds a public mourning ceremony for commanders killed by strikes.
Thousands of people mourned in a state-sanctioned ceremony, as people in Tehran described deepening anxiety and fear as the war continued.
Former spy chief quits royal commission into antisemitism and Bondi attack
Just a fortnight after its opening hearing, Dennis Richardson has resigned without any explanationGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news ā¦
U.S. has āpractically nothing left to targetā in Iran, says Trump: report
Trump has given repeated mixed messages about the timing and aims of the war but on Monday (March 9, 2026) he also said the ending could come āsoon.ā
'King of the World' statue shows Trump with Epstein in "Titanic" recreation
A new art installation by the anonymous artist collective Secret Handshake appeared this week on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., depicting figuā¦
At Least 3 Ships Are Struck Around Strait of Hormuz, and Iran Claims One
Three vessels were hit in and around the Persian Gulf on Wednesday, according to a British maritime agency. Iran claimed responsibility for one.
Afghan Govt says three civilians killed by Pakistani shelling
Months of cross-border clashes have flared again since February 26, when Afghanistan launched an offensive along the frontier, in retaliation for earlā¦
āThe shine has been taken offā: Dubai faces existential threat as foreigners flee conflict
Tens of thousands of residents and tourists have left UAE since the US and Israel started bombing Iran two weeks ago, leaving beach bars, malls and hoā¦
What the Mandelson documents reveal ā and what we still donāt know
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US likely responsible for deadly Iran school strike after targeting error, report says
The New York Times on Wednesday reported that a US Tomahawk missile likely hit a school in Iran due to outdated targeting data, killing more than 150 ā¦
Bowen: Trump has called for an Iran uprising but the lessons from Iraq in 1991 loom large
The US president might learn that starting wars is much easier than ending them, writes the BBC's international editor.
Kremlin says Britain was involved in Ukraineās missile strike on Russia
There was no immediate comment from London, though Russia has repeatedly said that Ukraine needs Western expertise āand Western-supplied targeting datā¦
G7 releases record amount of oil stocks to 'calm the markets down'
G7 leaders have announced the record release of 400 million barrels of oil in response to the war in the Middle East. This represents about twenty dayā¦
Poland to seek help from two other countries in Epstein investigation
In February, Polish Prime Minister Donald āTusk announced that Poland would ālaunch an investigation into possible links between Epstein and Russian iā¦
Texas to execute man who killed his girlfriend and her eight-year-old son in 2013
Supreme court recently rejected Cedric Ricksā claim that potential jurors in his trial were eliminated based on raceSign up for the Breaking News US eā¦
Strait of Hormuz: US says it destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels
The US said it took out more than a dozenĀ Iranian mine-layingĀ vessels TuesdayĀ asĀ the Islamic Republic vowed to block the region's oil exports, saying ā¦
āTargeting mistakeā led to U.S. missile strike on Iranian school: report
Tthe investigation into the February 28 strike was ongoing but preliminary findings were that the United States was responsible