Strait of Hormuz closure will have ‘ripple effect for weeks if not months’
‘We could still be suffering the ripple effect of this for weeks, if not months’.
Iranian barrages target Israel and Gulf countries as US warns Iran of ‘most intense day of strikes’ – AP News
- Iranian barrages target Israel and Gulf countries as US warns Iran of ‘most intense day of strikes’ AP News
- "Beware": Top Iranian security official threatens Trump Axios
- Top Iranian security official threatens Trump with death politico.eu
- Exclusive: Iran is ready for a long war with the US and only economic pain will end it, senior official tells CNN CNN
- 'We Will Decide When To End War, Not US': Iran's Sharp Response To Trump NDTV
Iranian missiles might be testing Nato air defences in Turkey to target crucial radar base – Middle East Eye
- Iranian missiles might be testing Nato air defences in Turkey to target crucial radar base Middle East Eye
- Iran denies firing missile towards Turkiye after NATO interception Al Jazeera
- Turkey says U.S. Patriot system deployed to boost air defence amid Iran war Reuters
- NATO Intercepts Second Iranian Missile Entering Turkey’s Airspace, Defense Ministry Says The New York Times
- NATO defenses shoot down ballistic missile in Turkey Defense News
EU chief: Phasing out nuclear power was ‘strategic mistake’ – dw.com
- EU chief: Phasing out nuclear power was 'strategic mistake' dw.com
- Reducing Europe's nuclear energy sector was 'strategic mistake', EU chief says Reuters
- Today we are presenting a new European strategy for Small Modular Reactors. Our goal is simple. We want this new technology to be operational in Europe by the early 2030s. And to back this we will create a €200M guarantee, to support private investment i x.com
- Brussels backs mini-nuclear power plants to secure low-carbon power Euronews.com
- EU Made a ‘Mistake’ in Phasing Out Nuclear, Von Der Leyen Says Bloomberg
Exclusive: U.S. dismissed Ukraine deal for anti-Iran drone tech last year – Axios
- Exclusive: U.S. dismissed Ukraine deal for anti-Iran drone tech last year Axios
- What are the Ukrainian drone interceptors sent to counter Iranian attacks? Al Jazeera
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 8, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Ukraine Helps U.S. Bases in the Mideast With Stopping Drones The New York Times
- Ukraine says it's fought over 57,000 Shaheds. Now, the US and its allies are clamoring for help with the same battle. Business Insider
Civilians Killed by Strikes in Gulf States Are Almost All Migrant Workers – The New York Times
Lebanon calls for talks with Israel on plan to end Hezbollah conflict
President Aoun outlines a path towards "permanent security and stability", as Israeli strikes targeting Hezbollah continue.
Iran fires drones toward Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Follow live updates. – The Boston Globe
- Iran fires drones toward Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Follow live updates. The Boston Globe
- Should the Gulf states join attacks on Iran? The Economist
- Iranian barrages target Israel and Gulf countries as Hegseth warns Iran of 'most intense day of strikes' PBS
- Day 8 of Middle East conflict — Trump signals plans to escalate attacks, Iran vows to continue retaliatory strikes CNN
- ‘Reprehensible’: New wave of Iranian missiles, drones target Gulf nations Al Jazeera
Human Rights Watch says that Israel has been illegally using white phosphorus in Lebanon – Reuters
- Human Rights Watch says that Israel has been illegally using white phosphorus in Lebanon Reuters
- Israel unlawfully used white phosphorus in Lebanon: HRW Al Jazeera
- Israel accused of using white phosphorus in Lebanese residential areas France 24
- HRW accuses IDF of unlawful white phosphorus use The Jerusalem Post
- White Phosphorus: HRW alleges Israel used banned shells in Lebanon Deccan Herald
Australian submariners have a brush with Iran war – Defense News
Volkswagen to cut 50,000 jobs as profits drop
Europe's largest carmaker said post-tax profits had dropped to their lowest level since 2016.
Family of child injured in Canada school shooting sues OpenAI
The family alleges the firm knew the perpetrator was planning a "mass casualty event" but failed to contact the authorities.
Georgia voters to pick replacement for Marjorie Taylor Greene in special election
The shadow of Greene, who resigned from Congress after a rift with the president, looms large over a crowded contest.
Five Iranian footballers granted Australian visas after anthem protest
Concern has grown for team after one critic called them "wartime traitors" for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem.
Uber rolls out women-only option in the US
The feature allows both women riders and drivers to be matched with other women for trips on the ride-sharing app.
North Korean leader’s sister criticizes US-South Korea for proceeding with joint drills – AP News
- North Korean leader’s sister criticizes US-South Korea for proceeding with joint drills AP News
- North Korean leader's sister criticizes US-South Korea for proceeding with joint drills abcnews.com
- North Korea denounces ‘muscle-flexing’ US-South Korean military exercises Al Jazeera
- North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says US-South Korea drills to harm regional stability Reuters
- US, South Korea Hold Reduced Drills as China Prepares Trump Trip Bloomberg
China-North Korea trains to restart, six years after Covid brought them to stop
Travel operators say Chinese and North Koreans can now buy tickets for services leaving this week
Passenger train services between China and North Korea are to resume this week, six years after their suspension because of the Covid-19 pandemic, travel operators have said.
Train journeys between the two countries were halted in 2020 as strict border closures were imposed to prevent the virus spreading.
Continue reading...Wildflowers blanket Death Valley in best display since 2016
The California desert is seeing its most colourful display in a decade as flowers cover the region.
Fears for women’s rights in Chile as anti-abortion president set to take office
José Antonio Kast, who voted against legalising divorce in 2004, has pushed for return to total abortion ban
Women’s rights activists in Chile are bracing as the most conservative president since the Pinochet dictatorship prepares to take office on Wednesday.
José Antonio Kast, a 60-year-old ultra Catholic whose father was a member of the Nazi party, has consistently blocked progressive bids for women’s rights and equality across his three-decade career in politics.
Continue reading...Alexander Butterfield, who revealed Nixon Watergate tapes, dies aged 99
He disclosed then-President Richard Nixon had a recording system in the Oval Office.