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LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - Britain's national security adviser, Jonathan Powell, was not part of final talks between the United States and Iran before the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against Tehran, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday. Britain's Guardian newspaper reported on Tuesday that Powell had attended the talks and judged the offer made by Tehran on its nuclear programme significant enough to prevent a rush to war.
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The battle for the Strait of Hormuz New Statesman
90 Ships Keep Crossing Strait of Hormuz Despite Iran War Escalating Altitudes Magazine
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Top US intelligence official offered Senate lawmakers contradictory assessments on whether Iran sought to rebuild its uranium enrichment capabilities after US B2 bomber strikes last year.
By Alessandro Parodi March 18 (Reuters) - As Emirates flight EK10 from London cruised over Saudi Arabia on Monday, news broke of a drone strike at its destination, Dubai. The aircraft turned back to Gatwick, flight data show, completing a 9,100 km (6,150 miles) round trip — one of dozens of "flights to nowhere" triggered by the Middle East war. Roughly 30 Emirates flights heading to Dubai International were also ordered back or rerouted after Iranian drone attacks temporarily shut what is normally the world's busiest airport for international passengers.
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Iran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence Reuters
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Troops will be deployed at two dozen sites in the wake of explosions at Jewish institutions in Liège and Dutch cities of Amsterdam and Rotterdam last week The post After synagogue attacks, Belgium sending soldiers to guard Jewish neighborhoods appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Oil and gas prices have been driven up as Iran has throttled key shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Emanuel Fabian says his routine report became focus of wager with $23m at stake on online prediction platform An Israeli journalist received threatening messages from users of the online prediction platform Polymarket after one of his reports, on a minor missile strike near Jerusalem, suddenly became the focus of an unresolved bet about the Israel-Iran conflict. “After you make us lose $900,000 we will invest no less than that to finish you,” said one message to the journalist, Emanuel Fabian. Continue reading...
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Responding to the Israel-US vs Iran War: Indonesia’s Board of Peace Dilemma Intensifies The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
March 18 (Reuters) - The site in Kabul hit by a Pakistani airstrike this week was used for storing drones and military grade ordnance, and to train suicide bombers, the Pakistani military said on Wednesday. The Afghan Taliban government had said the strike targeted a rehab centre and killed more than 400 people. (Reporting by Saad Sayeed, writing by Sakshi Dayal; Editing by YP Rajesh)