Archives for March, 2026

Four medics killed in Iran, ambulances damaged, WHO says

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FILE PHOTO: Pope Leo XIV leads the Angelus prayer from the window of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane/File Photo

As Iran conflict rages, Pope Leo asks God to help leaders renounce war

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Greek seafarers participate at a motorcycle protest, as they move towards the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy to demand the return of crews stranded aboard commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz following the widening Iran conflict, in Piraeus, Greece, March 5, 2026. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

Greek seafarers strike over crews stranded in the Gulf by Iran war

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives an update on the situation in the Middle East at Downing Street Briefing Room, in London, Britain, March 05, 2026. Jaimi Joy/Pool via REUTERS

UK sending four extra Typhoon jets to Qatar, PM Starmer says

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UAE billionaire Habtoor openly lambasts Trump over Iran war

The Emirati businessman condemned the US president, a former business partner, for his “dangerous” attack on Iran and asked whether he had stopped to consider the collateral damage.

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Smoke rises after an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 5, 2026. REUTERS/Claudia Greco

Exclusive-Hezbollah elite fighters return to south Lebanon to fight Israeli troops, Lebanese sources say

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FILE PHOTO: Tankers are seen off the coast of the Fujairah, as Iran vows to fire on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, March 3, 2026. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky/File Photo

More tankers come under attack as US-Iran conflict spreads in the region

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer walks outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Jack Taylor

UK PM Starmer to address press conference on Middle East conflict at 1400 GMT

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reacts during a one-on-one interview with Reuters on the Iran crisis and Ukraine war, at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium March 5, 2026. REUTERS/Yves Herman

Highlights of NATO chief's interview with Reuters

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Smoke rises following an explosion, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 5, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Israel to attack Iran's underground missile sites in second phase of war, sources say

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The HMS Dragon during ammunitioning operations at Upper Harbour Ammunitioning Facility (UHAF) in Portsmouth Harbour, after British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that Britain would deploy the naval vessel, along with helicopters equipped with counter drone capabilities, to the eastern Mediterranean as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies, in Portsmouth, Britain March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso

Analysis-UK’s slow support for allies in Iran conflict deepens doubts about military effectiveness

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Smoke rises following an explosion in Tehran, Iran, March 1. Majid Asgaripour/WANA

US-Israeli strikes on Iran in breach of international law, says Italian minister

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Vehicles drive along a street near the Diplomatic Quarter, following drone strikes that hit the U.S. embassy compound and were intercepted by Saudi air defences, according to the Defence Ministry, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 3, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Stringer

Diplomats in Riyadh ordered to shelter in place due to potential threat, sources say

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reacts during a one-on-one interview with Reuters on the Iran crisis and Ukraine war, at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium March 5, 2026. REUTERS/Yves Herman

NATO's Rutte backs Macron's nuclear revamp but says US umbrella is ultimate guarantee

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A sign in support of Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah, is displayed as men make bread at Tavazo, a Persian patisserie in Finchley, an area known for a high concentration of Persian businesses and home to a large Iranian community, in London, Britain, March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes

Joy of UK's Iranian diaspora turning to fear as conflict rocks homeland

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Security personnel stand guard as an ambulance enters inside the Galle National Hospital, following a submarine attack on the Iranian military ship, IRIS Dena, off the coast of Sri Lanka, in Galle, Sri Lanka, March 5, 2026. REUTERS/Thilina Kaluthotage REFILE - CHANGING NAME OF HOSPITAL

Factbox-Iranian warship sunk by US torpedo participated in Indian drill

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