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Israel announces new strikes across Iran, expanded attacks in Lebanon  Euronews.com

How Tokyo politicians view the Iran war  The Japan Times

ISLAMABAD, March 17 (Reuters) - Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban's closest friend for decades. It was Islamabad that helped give birth to the Taliban in the early 1990s – as a way to give Pakistan "strategic depth" in its rivalry with India. What's gone wrong? On Monday night, Pakistan carried out an air strike on Afghan capital Kabul, the latest attack in fighting between the neighbours that has flared in recent weeks.

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Day 18 of the US-Israel War on Iran: Israel Launches New Attacks on Lebanon, Iran  TheWire.in

Venezuela is through to its first World Baseball Classic final and will play the host nation for the title in Florida.

State media in the United Arab Emirates reports that a drone attack sparked a fire at an oil tank farm in the emirate of Fujairah

The broken economic argument for Trump’s war on Iran | About That  CBC

South Africa's fruit exporters face mounting losses and disruption as the US-Israel war on Iran enters its fourth week.

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As war drags on what does victory look like for the US, Israel, and Iran?  University of Western Australia

Debris from interception sparks fire in Doha industrial area, ministry says Qatar’s Interior Ministry said a minor fire broke out in an industrial area after debris fell following a missile interception, adding that no injuries were reported. Civil defence teams were dispatched to deal with the blaze, the ministry said in an urgent statement. Earlier, authorities issued a public safety alert after loud “booms” were heard in Doha, urging residents to stay indoors and away from windows and exposed areas until the threat had passed. الدفاع المدني يتعامل مع حريق محدود في المنطقة الصناعية ناتج عن سقوط شظايا إثر اعتراض صاروخ، دون تسجيل أي إصابات.#الداخلية_قطر March 17, 2026

Trump says delay of ‘a month or so’ requested while key official insists move is not to pressure Beijing to help unblock strait of Hormuz; Iraqi officials say drones and rockets attacked embassy European countries reject Trump’s call for help to reopen strait of Hormuz How have you been affected by the latest Middle East events? Are fuel price increases making you cut back? More now on Iraq: the reported drone and rocket attack targeting the US embassy in Baghdad early on Tuesday came as a strike killed four people at a house reportedly hosting Iranian advisors, security officials said, pulling Iraq deeper into the Middle East war. The strikes came hours after air defences thwarted a rocket attack at the embassy and a drone caused a fire at a luxury hotel frequented by foreign diplomats in Baghdad’s fortified green zone, Agence France-Presse reported. Continue reading...

Live updates: Top US counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigns over Iran war  AP News

Can Central Bankers Unpoke the Iran Bear?  Bloomberg.com

Cuba also says it is removing impediments to US businesses and other foreign investors.

Asked which of the four living ex-presidents had supposedly praised his chaotic war effort, Trump only said: ‘I can’t tell you that’

The US president said it is only appropriate that those who benefit from oil coming through the waterway help to free it

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The Iran War cheerleaders and the weapons industry that funds them  Responsible Statecraft