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Demonstrators against the war in Iran trample on a portrait of US President Donald Trump during a protest as they march toward the US embassy in Baghdad

'America First'

With Iran war, US goes it alone like never before

US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee

Replaced with Markwayne Mulli

Trump fires homeland security chief Kristi Noem

Global markets have been sent into turmoil since the United States and Israel started their campaign against Iran on Saturday

Analysts warn of volatility ahead

European, US stocks back in sell-off mode as oil prices surge

'America is winning -- decisively, devastatingly and without mercy,' Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said this week

'America is winning'

Pete Hegseth: Trump's Iran war attack dog

Iranians have found themselves caught between US-Israeli bombs and their government as authorities deploy heavy security

Most main streets closed

'Enemy at home': Iranian authorities tighten grip as war rages

Smoke plumes billow after Israeli bombardment on the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, Beirut

'Effort to expand the battlefield'

Mideast war risks pulling more in as conflict boils over

India's players celebrate after the run out of Jacob Bethell for 105 in the final over

Scintillating match

India reach T20 World Cup final after England fail in epic chase

India's Sanju Samson scored 89 against England after his 97 not out against the West Indies

India hero Samson eyes 'one more' big knock in T20 World Cup final

Strengthening bilateral ties

Grand Ducal visit to Madrid underscores Luxembourg–Spain partnership

Keir Starmer said Britain would "strengthen our defensive operations" in the Middle East

'To strengthen our defensive operations'

UK sends more fighter jets to Gulf: PM

An injured Iranian sailor rescued from their frigate IRIS Dena after a US submarine torpedoed it off Sri Lanka's coast amid the Middle East war, receives treatment at the Karapitiya hospital in Galle on March 5, 2026

Carrying more than 100 crew

Sri Lanka takes control of Iranian ship fearing new US sub attack

Cruise ships have become a common sight in the UAE as tourism has boomed in recent years

UN’s International Maritime Organization

Mideast war traps 20,000 seafarers, 15,000 cruise passengers in Gulf

Iraqi security forces joined a funeral procession for pro-Iran militants killed in a strike on Baghdad

War in the Middle East: latest developments

De fréiere Lëtzebuerger Ausseminister Jean Asselborn war de 4. Mäerz 2026 um Plateau am RTL Journal, fir iwwer de Krich am Iran ze schwätzen.

Middle East conflict

'Changing regime through war has never worked': Jean Asselborn

'Justice for Nahel and for all the others killed by police': a message plastered on a wall in the southern city of Marseille in June 2023

At point-blank range

French policeman to be tried over 2023 killing of teen

The closure of Middle East airspace due to the war has stranded tens of thousands of travellers

More flights take off despite continued fighting in Middle East

Among those freed in the exchange were Ukrainian soldiers captured in 2022

Ukraine, Russia free 200 POWs each

The WHO has suspended operations at its global emergency logistics hub in Dubai

Sparked by US-Israeli attacks

Middle East war halts work at WHO's Dubai emergency hub

CNN could become more sympathetic to Donald Trump under a future ownership by Paramount

Closing in on landmark takeover

Paramount's Ellison vows CNN editorial independence

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth hailed US strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats

Successful mission thus far

US says attacks on alleged drug boats have spooked traffickers

Greece has sent two frigates and four F-16 fighter jets to Cyprus

Underlining 'defensive' aims

Wary Europeans pledge 'defensive' military aid in Mideast war

More than 20,000 pooches of varying size, shape and personality are taking part

Barks, treats and tail-wagging

UK's Crufts dog show opens with growing global appeal

Nearly 19 million voters are choosing who replaces the interim government

High-stakes showdown

Nepal awaits results in key post-uprising polls

Australia's Robbie Perkins hit a two-run home run in his team's win over Taiwan at the World Baseball Classic

Australia beat Taiwan in World Baseball Classic opener

'Sabotage war' reads a banner at a Berlin rally against Germany's stepped-up military recruitment sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine

German school students rally against army recruitment drive

Tourism to the Middle East has boomed in recent years but war now threatens that success

Devastating economic impact

Tourism on hold as Middle East war casts uncertainty

Police apprehended the suspect after the stabbing near the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin on February 21, 2025

Syrian jailed over stabbing at Berlin Holocaust memorial

Having played a formative part in Harry Styles' rise to global superstardom, nothing can be as it was for the village near Manchester, in northwest England

'Quite boring' but 'picturesque': Styles

Harry Styles fans head in one direction: to star's home village

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