Archives for March, 2026

Britain's Defence Secretary John Healey appears on the BBC's programme, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg in London, Britain, March 1, 2026. JEFF OVERS/BBC/Handout via REUTERS

Britain says it is for US to set out legal basis for Iran strikes

Reuters

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Tehran, Iran July 19, 2022. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Putin says the killing of Khamenei is 'cynical' murder

Reuters

Stranded passengers wait at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport after flights to Dubai and Bahrain were cancelled after Iranian strikes, following strikes on Iran launched by the United States and Israel, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

US-Iran conflict disrupts thousands of flights as travel chaos deepens

Reuters

A police officer walks next to a checkpost set ablaze in a protest outside the U.S. Consulate General, following news of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that killed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Karachi, Pakistan March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Nine killed as protests break out in Pakistan, Iraq over Khamenei's death

Reuters

Stranded passengers stand in line at the Qatar Airways customer service at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport after flights to Doha, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi were cancelled following strikes on Iran launched by the United States and Israel, in Kuta, Bali, Indonesia, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Johannes Christo

Factbox-Middle East flights halted after US-Israel strike on Iran

Reuters

Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani speaks after a meeting, in Beirut, Lebanon August 13, 2025. REUTERS/Aziz Taher

In Khamenei's absence, pragmatist Larijani emerges as power broker in Iran

Reuters

Stranded passengers wait at the departure terminal in Mumbai on March 1, 2026 after India's two largest private carriers IndiGo and Air India suspended flights to all destinations in the Middle East

More flights cancelled as Iran conflict shuts Mideast hubs

Agence France-Presse

A video grab image taken from footage released by the Israeli military on March 1, 2026, shows what it says are large-scale strikes on "the headquarters of the Iranian terror regime" in Tehran on March 1

US announces destruction of Iranian force's HQ, first US deaths

Agence France-Presse

Pakistani Shiite Muslims shout slogans to condemn the US-Israel attack on Iran during a protest in Karachi on February 28, 2026.

Pro-Iran protesters try to storm US missions in Pakistan, Iraq

Agence France-Presse

Pieces of missiles and drones recovered after Iran’s strikes are displayed during a press briefing by the UAE government

Israel says hit Iran nuclear site: Latest developments in Middle East war

Agence France-Presse

Hakan Ozbingol has been playing the Ramadan drum to wake the faithful since he was 10

Before dawn, ancient drum rite wakes Istanbul faithful to fast

Agence France-Presse

Mourners gathered in Tehran

Cheers, music, anger: World reacts as Iran's Khamenei is killed

Agence France-Presse

Smoke billows from Jebel Ali port after an Iranian attack, following United States and Israel strikes on Iran, United Arab Emirates, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Waves of blasts heard over Dubai, Doha for second day, witnesses say

Reuters

A television monitor shows U.S. President Donald Trump's earlier announcement in the otherwise empty press briefing room at the White House, while U.S. President Trump is away at his Mar-a-lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on the day the United States and Israel led attacks on Iran, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 28, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Trump warns Iran of unprecedented force if it retaliates

Reuters

People react as they gather at the Enghelab Square, 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

More strikes aimed at Iran after US, Israeli assault kills supreme leader

Reuters