Archives for March, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Russia and Belarus in Moscow, Russia February 26, 2026. REUTERS/Ramil Sitdikov/Pool

Putin will convey Arab concerns to Iran about attacks on oil infrastructure, Kremlin says

Reuters

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during an interview with Reuters at the 23rd edition of the annual Doha Forum, in Doha, Qatar, December 6, 2025. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

Turkey eyes lifting U.S. CAATSA sanctions before U.S. midterms

Reuters

Israeli military says striking Hezbollah command centers, arms depots in Beirut

Reuters

Debris at the site of an Israeli strike on a building that houses Al-Manar TV offices in Beirut's southern suburbs, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 3, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Stringer

At least 30,000 displaced people in shelters in Lebanon, says UN refugee agency

Reuters

A satellite image shows a closer view of the Natanz Nuclear Facility with new building damage, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, near Natanz, Iran, March 2, 2026. Vantor/Handout via REUTERS

IAEA confirms entrances to Iran's Natanz enrichment plant were bombed

Reuters

A view shows a sign as trucks carrying aid (not pictured) wait at the Israeli side of the Kerem Shalom border crossing to southern Gaza in southern Israel, October 20, 2025. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo

Key Gaza crossing will be reopened, says World Food Programme

Reuters

Much of the world's gas and oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz

Mideast war exposes fragile oil, gas dependency

Agence France-Presse

Plumes of smoke rise from the sites of Israeli airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut

Israel launches new strikes as Iran squeezes key oil shipping route

Agence France-Presse

Plumes of smoke rise from the sites of Israeli airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut

Israel says creating buffer zone in Lebanon, troops seize new positions

Agence France-Presse

A French Rafale fighter jet takes off for an exercise at the Dhafra airbase in the United Arab Emirates in December

France deploys jets over UAE to protect its military bases

Agence France-Presse

RAF Akrotiri, a British sovereign base in Cyprus that was hit by a drone early Monday, causing limited damage, Cyprus, March 3, 2026. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou

France to send anti-drone systems to Cyprus after British base attack, report says

Reuters

Robert in den Bosch, the Disarmament Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Geneva, and Chair of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems, sits at a desk in his office in Geneva, Switzerland February 25, 2026. REUTERS/Olivia Le Poidevin

Progress on rules for lethal autonomous weapons urgently needed, says chair of Geneva talks

Reuters

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot gives a press conference after a crisis meeting, in Paris, France, March 2, 2026. Thibault Camus/Pool via REUTERS

France ready to defend partners, Foreign Minister says

Reuters

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted an area in Beirut's southern neighborhood

Israel strikes Beirut, Lebanon state media says Hamas official killed

Agence France-Presse

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 3, 2026. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi

Israeli military deploys additional forces to southern Lebanon

Reuters

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump walks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Trump International Golf Links, in Aberdeen, Scotland, Britain, July 28, 2025. Jane Barlow/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Trump says 'sad to see' US-UK relationship is not what it was

Reuters