Archives for March, 2026

FILE PHOTO: A Sri Lanka Navy vessel approaches an Iranian vessel during a rescue operation, a day after the crew of a distressed Iranian military ship, IRIS Dena were assisted in waters south of Sri Lanka, off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka March 5, 2026. Sri Lanka Navy/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Iranian army says at least 104 killed in US attack on Iranian warship last week

Reuters

A man waves an Iranian flag, as Muslims attend Friday prayer, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 6, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Fraying loyalist base will challenge Iran's next leader - and Islamic Republic's survival

Reuters

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Iran should choose its next leader and that the US president should apologize for starting the war

Iran's top diplomat says Iran, not Trump, will elect new leader

Agence France-Presse

Palestinians gather to inspect the damage at the site hit by an Israeli strike, according to health officials, in Gaza City, March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas

Israeli strike kills two Palestinians in a car in Gaza, medics say

Reuters

Rising oil and gas prices are roiling markets as investors fear a spike in inflation and slowdown in growth

Trump defends Iran war decision as oil soars above $100

Agence France-Presse

Tehran woke up to dark smoke clouds blotting out the skies after Israeli warplanes targeted oil plants around the city

Trump says new Iran leader won't last long without his approval

Agence France-Presse

Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visit the Wall of Remembrance to pay tribute to Ukrainian soldiers who were killed, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Zelenskiy says Ukraine has unique drone experience, discusses joint production with Dutch PM

Reuters

A man shows the remains of a drone at the airport in Iraq's Erbil

Iraq's complicated role in the Middle East war, explained

Agence France-Presse

Explosions were seen in Tehran during airstrikes on an oil refinery in the capital

Tehran plunged into darkness by smoke from burning oil

Agence France-Presse

The U.S. embassy, after the Norwegian police said that the embassy was hit by a loud explosion, in Oslo, Norway, March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Gwladys Fouche

Explosion at US embassy in Oslo may have been deliberate attack, police say

Reuters

FILE PHOTO: Herman Sims, trucking night operations manager, poses for a portrait outside of his home in Dallas, Texas, U.S., May 13, 2025. REUTERS/Shelby Tauber/File Photo

Airstrikes, not occupation: Where Trump voters draw red lines on Iran

Reuters

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

Pope Leo urges end to bombing, calls for dialogue amid Iran, Middle East violence

Reuters

Damaged apartment in the Ramada Plaza hotel building in the aftermath of an Israeli strike, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in central Beirut, Lebanon, March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Claudia Greco

Four killed in Beirut hotel strike, Israel says it targeted Iranian commanders

Reuters

Swiss Federal Councillor Martin Pfister speaks during a press conference as he visits Swiss army troops in Bure, Switzerland May 26, 2025. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

Iran attacks breach international law, Swiss Defence Minister says

Reuters

Iran's president says that Tehran will be forced to respond if its neighbours attacked

Iran prepares to name new supreme leader as fuel dumps burn

Agence France-Presse

Iranian players salute during the national anthem before their AFC Women's Asian Cup match against the Philippines in Gold Coast

Iran sing national anthem before bowing out of Women's Asian Cup

Agence France-Presse