Archives for March, 2026

Israeli rescue teams still search for missing people after a deadly Iranian missile strike

'A terrible day,' says Israel community shaken by deadly Iranian strike

Agence France-Presse

Security personnel fire tear gas as Shiite Muslims shout slogans during a protest outside the US consulate in Karachi after the death of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid US-Israel strikes

17 killed at pro-Iran protests across Pakistan

Agence France-Presse

Iran's political system has established procedures for managing the succession of the supreme leader

What future for Iranian leadership after Khamenei's death?

Agence France-Presse

FILE PHOTO: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visits IRGC Navy equipment in Bushehr, Iran, February 13, 2025. Iran's Presidential website/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

US is sinking Iran's Navy, Trump says

Reuters

US fighter jets, including this F/A-18E Super Hornet launching from the USS Abraham Lincoln in this photo released by US Central Command public affairs, have been flying combat operations as Washington conducts its war against Iran

Three US military members killed in Iran operation: Pentagon

Agence France-Presse

A protester wears a badge depicting late Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during an anti-war demonstration following strikes on Iran, in Athens, Greece, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Stelios Misinas

Anti-war protesters march on US and Israeli embassies in Athens after strikes on Iran

Reuters

FILE PHOTO: Israeli state aircraft "Wing of Zion" which flew Israel's ambassador to Greece from Ben Gurion airport, is seen at International Airport in Athens, Greece, June 13, 2025. REUTERS/Stelios Misinas/File Photo

Israeli government plane parked in Berlin for safety

Reuters

Stranded passengers wait at the Velana International Airport in Male on March 1, 2026 after the cancellation of flights destined for the Middle East

Thousands stranded as Iran conflict shuts Mideast hubs

Agence France-Presse

Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, a member of Iran’s interim leadership council.

Meet Alireza Arafi, a Khamenei confidant on Iran’s Leadership Council

Long viewed as a potential successor to Khamenei, he has risen through the ranks largely through appointments by the late leader.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz makes a statement on the situation in the Middle East, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Nadja Wohlleben

Germany's Merz calls for plan for 'day after' in Iran

Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump pumps his fist after disembarking Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., February 27, 2026. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

Iranian leaders want to talk, Trump tells Atlantic magazine

Reuters

FILE PHOTO: Figurines with computers are seen in front of U.S. and Iran flags in this illustration taken, September 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Hackers hit Iranian apps, websites after US-Israeli strikes

Reuters

People exit and enter at the Kapikoy border crossing between Turkey and Iran, in Van province, Turkey, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Ismet Mikailogullari

Travellers say some Iranians held up at Turkish land border

Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with CIA Director John Ratcliffe, accompanied by 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 48 leaders killed in strikes on Iran, Fox News interview

Reuters

Dubai influencers are drawn by the lavish lifestyle but geopolitical realities have intruded

Iran strikes send VIP Dubai influencers 'back to reality'

Agence France-Presse

Many Iranians were in mourning over the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iranians grieve, celebrate, worry after Khamenei's killing

Agence France-Presse