Archives for March, 2026

People mourn the death of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in joint US and Israeli strikes, at a square in Tehran

Iran war spreads across region as Israel strikes Hezbollah

Agence France-Presse

Protesters supporting Iraqi Shi'ite armed groups react to tear gas as they attempt to move toward the U.S. embassy located in Baghdad's Green Zone, as riot police deploy to block their advance, following the Israel and U.S. strikes on Iran and the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Baghdad, Iraq, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad

About 500 Russians to be evacuated from Iran via Azerbaijan, says Russian embassy

Reuters

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer issues a statement at 10 Downing Street, after U.S. and Israeli forces attacked Iran in what the two countries described as a "pre-emptive" strike against a Tehran government intent on developing nuclear weapons, in London, Britain, February 28, 2026. Jonathan Brady/Pool via REUTERS

UK's Starmer says US can use British bases for defensive strikes against Iran missiles

Reuters

State media in Oman said Sunday an oil tanker off its coast had been targeted

Maersk suspends vessel transit through Strait of Hormuz

Agence France-Presse

Three people were killed and 14 wounded in a shooting in downtown Austin that the FBI said may be 'terrorism'

Texas gunman expressed 'pro-Iranian regime sentiment': SITE

Agence France-Presse

Iran has launched missile and drone strikes on several Gulf countries after being hit by US-Israeli missile strikes

France, Germany, UK ready to take 'defensive action' against Iran

Agence France-Presse

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he boards Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

Trump says combat operations in Iran will continue until all objectives achieved

Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and Secretary of State Marco Rubio during military operations in Iran, at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. February 28, 2026. The White House/Social Media/Handout via REUTERS

Trump says conflict with Iran could last four weeks, Daily Mail reports

Reuters

The EU held extraordinary talks about Iran on Sunday

EU warns against long war, urges 'credible transition' in Iran

Agence France-Presse

FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy talks as he attends a joint press conference with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere (not pictured), amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 25, 2026. REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File Photo

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Iranian changes must be used properly

Reuters

FILE PHOTO: European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas attends a press conference in Krakow, Poland, February 20, 2026. REUTERS/Kuba Stezycki/File Photo

EU nations call for 'maximum restraint', respect for international law in Iran conflict

Reuters

Dubai: economic might in the Middle East

Agence France-Presse

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly proclaimed himself the 'President of Peace'

Bored of peace? Trump keeps choosing war

Agence France-Presse

People rally after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in Israeli and U.S. strikes on Saturday, in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Analysis-Khamenei killing shatters Iran's order, triggers high-stakes succession race

Reuters

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Israeli strikes hit hospital in Tehran, witnesses tell Reuters

Reuters

A satellite image of a destroyed residence complex belonging to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran March 1, 2026. Vantor/Handout via REUTERS

US lawmakers see no Trump plan for Iran following strikes

Reuters