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US, Israel war on Iran
Trump claims ‘regime change’ achieved in Iran, predicts deal ‘soon’
The US president hints at a looming deal even as thousands of US marines arrive in the region, reportedly for ground operations.
30 Mar 2026 - 7:58PM
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Indonesia
Indonesian killed in Lebanon while on UN peacekeeping mission
30 Mar 2026 - 2:33PM
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Israel-Gaza war
Netanyahu says Israel will widen its invasion of southern Lebanon
30 Mar 2026 - 1:59AM
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Israel-Gaza war
Jerusalem police stop Catholic leaders from celebrating Palm Sunday mass
Police said the Church of the Holy Sepulchre had been notified that no mass could take place on Palm Sunday because of safety considerations.
30 Mar 2026 - 2:06AM
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Pakistan
Regional diplomats gather in Pakistan for talks to end Iran war
Foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt were taking part in the talks as the US kept up strikes on Iran.
30 Mar 2026 - 1:30PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
US special envoy Witkoff predicts Iran talks as war enters second month
Steve Witkoff says he is ‘hopeful’ that there will be meetings ‘this week’, even as the conflict shows no sign of ending.
28 Mar 2026 - 10:26AM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Iran says Hormuz closed for shipping to and from ‘enemy’ ports
The Revolutionary Guards said that they had turned back three vessels seeking to cross the transit point.
27 Mar 2026 - 8:22PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Israel launches strikes on Iran with no sign of diplomatic breakthrough
Israeli jets hit Tehran’s missile hubs while more US troops head to the Middle East.
27 Mar 2026 - 4:45PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Trump says Iran ‘begging’ for deal, but teases new aid for hard-hit US farmers
Trump shrugs off the need to reach a settlement, then alleges Iran let oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz as a ‘gift’ to the US.
27 Mar 2026 - 2:54PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Iran rejects US ceasefire plan, has own demands to end fighting
Trump claimed Iranian leaders are ‘afraid’ to admit they want a deal after Tehran’s foreign minister said ‘we do not plan on any negotiations’.
26 Mar 2026 - 11:17AM
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Middle East
Israel’s military to occupy swathe of southern Lebanon amid widening war
Israel plans to hold south Lebanon up to the Litani River, but Hezbollah vows to resist occupation.
25 Mar 2026 - 12:52PM
US, Israel war on Iran
Iran fires missiles across Middle East after Trump claims progress in talks
Iran says it targeted Israel as well as US bases in the Gulf after a reported 15-point US ceasefire plan emerged.
25 Mar 2026 - 9:20PM
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Donald Trump
Trump’s approval in US hits new low as fuel prices surge amid war
Americans’ views on the president sour over costs of living – the very issue that fuelled his 2024 victory – as prices spike.
25 Mar 2026 - 10:29AM
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Iran
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Civilian deaths mount across Middle East during Iran war
The death toll in Iran has been difficult to tally amid chronic disruptions to communications.
24 Mar 2026 - 7:08PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Iran targets Israel and Gulf states after denying Trump claim of talks
There’s no sign of reduced fighting after the US president claimed there was dialogue in the Iran war.
24 Mar 2026 - 9:41PM
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Middle East
Israel pounds south Beirut, says captured Hezbollah fighters
Israel expands Lebanon assault as it fights Hezbollah in a spillover of the Iran war.
24 Mar 2026 - 10:04AM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Trump approved Iran order ‘after Netanyahu argued for joint killing of Khamenei’
Sources reveal a phone conversation in the 48 hours before the February 28 strike that killed Iran’s supreme leader.
24 Mar 2026 - 4:46PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Not like Venezuela: why Iran is likely to survive US-Israeli strikes
Islamic Republic’s government is expected to prove resilient despite attacks that have targeted many of its top leaders.
23 Mar 2026 - 10:10PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Iran awaits Trump threat to ‘obliterate’ power plants, readies response
Iran has threatened to ‘completely’ close the Strait of Hormuz and hit the region’s infrastructure after Trump’s ultimatum.
23 Mar 2026 - 2:53PM
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Middle East
Israel says investigating whether own soldiers shot civilian on Lebanon border
Hezbollah had earlier claimed a rocket that killed one Israeli in the same area, among a series of attacks the group claimed on Sunday.
23 Mar 2026 - 1:38AM
US, Israel war on Iran
Iran war nears 3-front tipping point as Gulf energy hubs burn
Israeli strikes on the world’s largest gas field and Iranian attacks on Saudi and Qatari hubs threaten a global energy crisis.
21 Mar 2026 - 12:30PM
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China energy security
Strait of Hormuz tensions rise as Iran reportedly charges ships for safe passage
Around 20,000 seafarers are still stuck in the Gulf as Tehran reportedly charges at least one tanker about US$2 million to pass through the strait.
20 Mar 2026 - 7:00PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Gulf states again under fire as Iran says still building missiles
After message that Iran’s missile industry ‘deserves a perfect score’, Revolutionary Guards’ spokesman is killed in strike.
20 Mar 2026 - 5:11PM
US, Israel war on Iran
Iran vows revenge for security chief Larijani’s killing as Israel hunts leader
Tehran’s ‘right-hand man’ dies in air strike as Israeli military spokesman issues warning for Mojtaba Khamenei.
18 Mar 2026 - 3:03PM
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Israeli says air strikes killed Iran’s security chief
Israel says air strikes on Tehran killed the country’s top security chief Ali Larijani.
17 Mar 2026 - 10:03PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Iran’s Ali Larijani, Basij paramilitary head ‘eliminated’ in Tehran strikes: Israel
The killings strip away top leaders from the Iranian theocracy after the February 28 strike that killed supreme leader Ali Khamenei.
18 Mar 2026 - 7:50AM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Iran to turn bombed girls’ school into museum commemorating US ‘crimes’
At least 168 pupils, 26 teachers and four parents were killed in the attack in the southern city of Minab on February 28.
16 Mar 2026 - 6:19PM
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How US-Israel war on Iran rocks foundations of the Abraham Accords
For Arab states, the conflict has revealed a paradox: the alliances meant to enhance their security may also have increased their vulnerability.
16 Mar 2026 - 5:30AM
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