Iran strikes US military communication infra in UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain: Report
World | Updated: Mar 04, 2026
- Iranian strikes damaged US radar and comms at 7 Middle East sites
- Key US missile defense systems in Gulf reportedly dismantled
- Bases in Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar heavily damaged
Iran to allow 20 Pakistani ships through Strait of Hormuz, two vessels per day
World | Updated: Mar 29, 2026
- Iran allows 20 Pakistani vessels to transit the Strait of Hormuz
- Pakistan acts as intermediary between US and Iran amid conflict
- Shipping disruption in Hormuz raises global oil prices above $100
IRGC threatens strikes on US universities in Middle East after Iran campus attacks
World | Updated: Mar 29, 2026
- IRGC threatens US- and Israel-linked Mideast universities
- IRGC warns US: condemn strikes by Monday noon or face retaliation
- Civilians told to stay 1km from US university campuses
What is the World Trade Organization e-commerce moratorium?
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- WTO e-commerce moratorium blocks tariffs on digital transfers
- The moratorium may expire at the 14th WTO conference in Cameroon
- US, EU seek permanent extension; India cites revenue loss
Israel strikes Iran naval weapons headquarters amid widening regional conflict
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Israeli forces hit Iran’s Marine Industries site in Tehran
- Iranian missile attacks damaged Abu Dhabi's Al Taweelah site
- Israeli strike in Lebanon kills 3 journalists, sparks outrage
One month into Iran war, only hard choices left for Trump
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Trump faces tough choices amid escalating war with Iran
- Iran blocks Gulf oil shipments, causing global energy shock
- Trump's approval rating drops to 36% as war remains unpopular
Palestinian toddler allegedly tortured by Israeli soldiers in custody; IDF denies allegations
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- 18-month-old Palestinian boy allegedly abused by Israeli troops
- IDF denies torture, claims injuries from warning shot fragments
- Child released to relatives; father remains in Israeli detention
Watch: US releases strike footage of Iranian naval targets amid escalating tensions
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- US forces strike Iranian naval vessels near Strait of Hormuz
- CENTCOM says strikes target threats to international shipping
- US operations have degraded Iran's naval strength in the region
Saudi pipeline to bypass Hormuz hits 7 million barrel goal
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Saudi East-West pipeline at full 7M barrels per day
- Tankers rerouted to Yanbu; crude exports hit 5m barrels
- Pipeline bypasses Hormuz, helping stabilize global oil prices
Israeli strike kills three Lebanese journalists: Report
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Israeli strike in Lebanon kills three Lebanese journalists
- Al Manar and Al Mayadeen reporters among those killed
- Lebanese president: attack violates journalist protections
US troop injuries surpass 300 as Iran strikes Saudi air base amid escalating conflict
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- 300+ U.S. troops wounded, 13 killed in Iran conflict
- Iran missile and drone strike injured 15 at Saudi air base Friday
- USS Tripoli and other U.S. military assets deployed to region
WTO members bypass opposition to introduce world's first baseline digital trade rules
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- 66 WTO members to activate new digital trade rules
- India and some others blocked full WTO adoption of the agreement
- US has not joined the deal; its position is under review
West Asia's top aluminum maker says main smelter damaged in Iran strike
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- EGA's Al Taweelah plant hit by Iranian missile and drone attack
- Several employees injured; damage assessment ongoing
- Attack disrupts UAE's aluminum supply amid regional tensions
Kuwait airport hit, US Army 'hideouts' in Dubai targeted: How fast Iran war is spreading across the Gulf
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
Iran escalated its conflict by striking Kuwait’s airport and targeting US-linked sites in Dubai, disrupting Gulf infrastructure and shipping. Missile exchanges and diplomatic efforts continue as the war expands, threatening global trade and regional stability.
Did Trump say Iran attacked USS Ford from '17 angles'? Here's the truth
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Trump’s USS Gerald R. Ford comments misrepresented online
- He referenced Venezuela, not Iran, in the original speech
- USS Gerald R. Ford's March fire was unrelated to any attack
Airbnbs are topping $6,000 a night in World Cup housing frenzy
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- World Cup drives rental prices up in US host cities
- Short-term rental occupancy surges up to 169% in New Jersey
- Fans book cheaper stays in smaller cities beyond main hubs
JD Vance on US-Iran war: 'Going to be out of there soon, gas prices going to come back down'
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- JD Vance says US aims for a short, decisive mission in Iran
- US strikes Iranian naval assets; visuals released by military
- Iran says it hit US sites with missiles, warns neighbors
Middleman or postman? How Pakistan inserted itself into US-Iran talks and why it may backfire
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
Pakistan is positioning itself as a mediator in the US-Iran conflict, gaining short-term diplomatic visibility. However, its balancing act risks backlash from both sides and internal unrest, potentially turning its diplomatic efforts into a strategic liability.
Iran claims they hit American F-16, dismantled 120 unexploded US and Israeli 'cluster bombs'
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Iran claims it targeted a US F-16 jet over southern Fars province
- IRGC says 122 cluster bombs found and destroyed near Shiraz
- Iran president backs Pakistan’s Middle East peace mediation
Iran war has dented China's global ambition. Ex-US diplomat explains how
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- China failed to support Iran and stayed silent on US in Venezuela
- Burns says China appears fickle to both Iran and Venezuela
- China's absence in recent Middle East negotiations noted by Burns
Thousands dead, billions burned, markets shaken, no end in sight: Where the world stands after one month of Iran war
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
One month after US and Israeli strikes on Iran, the conflict has expanded across West Asia, causing over 4,500 deaths, massive displacement, economic disruption, and global oil price surges. Despite talks of negotiation, fighting and uncertainty persist.
Iran claims heavy US casualties in Dubai strikes: 'Graveyard for American soldiers'
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Iran says it hit US Army hideouts in Dubai with missiles, drones
- Pentagon to send 82nd Airborne troops to Middle East
- US weighs Kharg Island ground operation as tensions rise
Pakistan-based terror groups targeting India remain active, says US congressional report
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Militant groups from Pakistan still threaten India and Kashmir.
- Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed remain active in Pakistan.
- Terrorism fatalities in Pakistan spiked to 4,001 in 2025.
How Asia’s air travel crisis risks spreading on Iran war’s jet fuel squeeze
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Jet fuel shortages from Iran war hit Asia, may spread to Europe
- Airlines cancel flights, jet fuel prices surge to record highs
- Europe and US face risk of similar disruptions in coming weeks
Houthis enter West Asia war as Iran retaliates over nuclear site attacks
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Houthis launched missiles at Israel, escalating the Iran war.
- Oil prices surged as conflict threatens global energy supplies.
- US-Iran peace talks remain uncertain amid ongoing strikes.
At CPAC, a generational divide over Republican support for Israel
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Gaetz's CPAC speech highlights GOP rift over Israel support
- Younger Republicans question military aid and ties to Israel
- Evangelicals and older voters remain strongly pro-Israel
Iran will never go nuclear, India can help aid peace efforts: Khamenei’s representative
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Iran's doctrine forbids nuclear weapons, says Ilahi
- Iran denies Pakistan's role as mediator in US-Iran talks
- Ilahi says India can help resolve West Asia conflict
Yemen's Houthis strike at Israel as attacks on Iran continue
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Houthis fire missiles at Israel, intercepted by Israeli forces
- US expects to conclude military operations within weeks
- War upends energy, stokes inflation, and heightens tensions
Pakistan to host talks with Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt amid Iran war diplomacy
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Pakistan hosts Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt for Iran war talks
- Talks seek to ease tensions, address U.S.-Iran negotiations
- Pakistan offers to host U.S.-Iran talks as Iran reviews proposal
Trump says 3,554 targets left in Iran: 'Will be done pretty quickly...'
World | Updated: Mar 28, 2026
- Trump signals possible further US military action against Iran
- US intercepted 101 missiles in recent Iranian attack on carrier
- Pause on strikes extended as US-Iran talks show progress