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Qatar downs two Iranian fighter jets as conflict widens
Qatari Defence Ministry also says seven ballistic missiles and five drones fired by Iran were intercepted.
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Iran demands international action after attacks impact hospitals, schools
Hospitals across Iran have been damaged by US, Israeli strikes - but no reports of direct hits yet.
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Air travel undergoes worst disruption since Covid with Middle East war
Global air travel chaos intensified on March 2nd as the U.S. and Israel continued to bombard Iran. Airports in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha, which are important hubs for travel between Europe, Africa and…
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Can the Iranian regime hold following Ali Khamenei's death?
The death of Iran's Supreme leader on March 1st has plunged the country's 87 million inhabitants into total uncertainty. Since, a transitional government made up of the Iranian president, the head of…
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Memories surface of Iraqi invasion as Kuwait hit by Iran
Workers stayed home and Ramadan prayers were cancelled in Kuwait on Monday as the tiny Gulf emirate was left on edge following Iranian attacks that marked its biggest upheaval in decades.
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India and Canada strike 'landmark' uranium supply deal
India and Canada on Monday agreed to a number of key trade accords that included cooperation on critical minerals and a "landmark" uranium supply deal for nuclear power, the countries' leaders said in…
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"There is a universal feeling the UK shouldn't get involved in Iran"
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on March 2nd said he stood by his decision not to support initial joint U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran. Earlier, U.S. President Donald Trump had criticised…
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Replay: British prime minister makes statement on Middle East conflict
Rewatch as British PM Keir Starmer makes statement on the ongoing war in the Middle East.
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UK base in Cyprus hit by drone as fallout from Iran war spreads beyond Middle East
An Iranian drone hit the runway of the UK's Akrotiri air force base overnight on Monday but caused "minimal" damage, officials said. Britain declined to take part in the US-Israeli strikes on Iran but…
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Down to Earth - What the war in Iran means for global energy security
Qatar's state-run energy firm says it has halted Liquefied Natural Gas production following Iranian attacks on facilities at two of its main gas processing bases. This is only the latest consequence…
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"No clarity" regarding US plan for the future in Iran
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth claimed that the new war in the Middle East would "not be endless" like other wars led by previous administrations. The briefing comes as the conflict has intensified…
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Lebanon bans Hezbollah military activities as Middle East war spreads
The Lebanese government has imposed an "immediate ban" on Hezbollah's military activities and called on the group to hand over its weapons to the state. The decision comes after Iran-backed Hezbollah…
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