Archives for March, 2026

Forensic dentist Esi Sharon-Sagie, who has identified victims of Iranian missile strikes in Israel, victims of Hamas' October 7 attack, hostages and the body of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, poses for a photograph in her clinic during an interview with Reuters, in Jerusalem March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Israeli dentist returns to identifying war victims in Iran conflict

Reuters

A woman holds an image of Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, alongside late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during a funeral ceremony for the Iranian military commanders who were killed in strikes, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 11, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Israel sees no certainty Iran’s government will fall despite war

Reuters

Residents gather at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted a building in the Aisha Bakkar neighbourhood of Beirut

Israel pounds south Beirut as Hezbollah launches new rocket attack

Agence France-Presse

Rheinmetall sees faster growth in 2026 after record earnings last year

German defence giant Rheinmetall sees business boost from Mideast war

Agence France-Presse

FILE PHOTO: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni looks on as she waits for the arrival of President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides, at Chigi Palace, in Rome, Italy, February 26, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo

Italy’s Meloni criticises US war on Iran as part of dangerous trend

Reuters

The Thailand-flagged cargo ship Mayuree Naree engulfed in black smoke in the Strait of Hormuz, March 11, 2026. ROYAL THAI NAVY/Handout via REUTERS

Thailand says 3 crew missing after ship hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz

Reuters

FILE PHOTO: General Christian Freuding welcomes German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht during her visit at the Munster military base, in Munster, Germany, February 7, 2022. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/File Photo

Ukrainian trainers will help German army get ready to defend against Russia by 2029, chief says

Reuters

The Thailand-flagged cargo ship Mayuree Naree engulfed in black smoke in the Strait of Hormuz, March 11, 2026. ROYAL THAI NAVY/Handout via REUTERS

Three vessels hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz

Reuters

A building damaged in a reported Iranian drone strike, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Seef, Manama, Bahrain, March 10, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Analysis-US ignites Iran war, but Gulf Arab states pay the price, Gulf sources say

Reuters

Taxi driavers wait near an Israeli gate, after Israeli forces sealed entrances to cities and villages amid heightened restrictions during the conflict with Iran, near Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma

Israeli settler violence rises in West Bank under Iran war curbs

Reuters

A billboard showing Mojtaba Khamenei receiving the national flag from his father, watched over by founder Ruhollah Khomeini

Iran's new supreme leader injured but 'safe', says president's son

Agence France-Presse

Lufthansa and other airlines buy fuel at a fixed price to try to counter price volatility

Airlines grapple with impact of Mideast war

Agence France-Presse

The war has raised the risk of fuel shortages and price surges

IEA to launch largest-ever release of oil reserves

Agence France-Presse

Thailand's Navy said a Thai ship was attacked in the Hormuz Strait

Thai navy says cargo ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz

Agence France-Presse

U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he arrives at the White House from Florida, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 9, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

As Iran war rages, Trump pivots to cost of living in Kentucky trip

Reuters

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun attends a press conference in Beijing, China January 7, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo

China 'does not agree' with attacks on Gulf countries, says foreign ministry

Reuters