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India File: Iran war reverberates from farmlands to diamond vaults  Reuters

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WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - Record high Islamophobia in the U.S. in 2025 was driven in part by President Donald Trump's crackdown against pro-Palestinian protests and immigration, a Muslim advocacy group said on Tuesday. The Council on American-Islamic Relations said it recorded 8,683 anti-Muslim and anti-Arab complaints in 2025, the highest since it began publishing data in 1996, compared to 8,658 in 2024.

HANOI, March 10 (Reuters) - Vietnam's trade ministry has called on local businesses to encourage their employees to work from home as part of efforts to save on fuel amid supply disruptions and price surges triggered by the Iran war. Vietnam has been among the countries hardest hit by fuel disruptions since the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran began, being heavily reliant on energy imports from the Middle East, the government said in a statement on Tuesday, citing a report from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Middle East war live: Trump threatens massive US strikes if Iran blocks oil in Strait of Hormuz  France 24

A new investigation by the New York Times has shed more light on events surrounding a reported attack on a school in Iran at the start of the Middle East war. Iran has accused Israel and the United States of conducting a strike on an elementary school in the southern city of Minab, which it said killed more than 150 people. US President Donald Trump has blamed Iran, while the Pentagon has said it is investigating the incident. AFP has been unable to access the location to independently verify the circumstances or the toll from any such incident.

Trump’s Iran war will reinforce North Korea’s view that nuclear weapons are the only path to security  The Guardian

Infant killed in Tehran building hit by US missiles The body of a one-year-old girl was recovered from the rubble of a residential building in Tehran after it was hit by US and Israeli missiles on Tuesday, Mehr news reported.  Video posted on Telegram showed emergency workers searching through debris before retrieving the infant’s body. Rescue teams continued digging through the wreckage as strikes hit multiple areas of the Iranian capital during the ongoing conflict. Iranian authorities say several civilian areas have been damaged in the war, with large-scale US and Israeli attacks on Iranian military and infrastructure targets.  A still image from video shows what experts tell Reuters appears to be a US Tomahawk missile hitting near the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' school in Minab, Hormozgan province, Iran on 28 February 2026. MEHR NEWS/ REUTERS

Vague and contradictory Trump says Iran war ‘won’, but not ‘won enough’  The Guardian

Oil prices drop sharply after Trump moves to reassure markets over Iran war  The Guardian

US missile destroys school, homes in Iran's Khomeyn, local media reports Iran’s Mehr news agency reported that a US missile strike hit a school in the central city of Khomeyn, damaging the Hafez Khomeni School and several nearby homes. The report said the attack destroyed the surrounding residential area. The incident comes amid growing calls for an investigation into a previous missile strike on a girls’ school in the southern city of Minab that reportedly killed at least 170 children.

Asian shares have rebounded from their sharp declines a day before

Trump says he expects the war in Iran to be over 'very soon'  Euronews.com

Vance and Hegseth attend dignified transfer ceremony – as it happened  The Guardian

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Commentary: Prepare for a Brutal Reckoning as the Strait of Hormuz Closes  Caixin Global

Australia's home affairs minister, Tony Burke, has confirmed five members of the Iranian women's football team have been granted humanitarian visas in Australia. The announcement came hours after the US president, Donald Trump, posted about their plight on social media. Advocates expect more players to seek asylum amid a frantic but 'delicate' effort to inform the entire squad of their rights More Iran women's football team members expected to seek asylum in Australia 'They are safe here': five Iranian women footballers granted humanitarian visas in Australia Watch: 'Save our girls': support shown for Iran players after exit from Women's Asian Cup Continue reading...

Five killed in strikes on Lebanon, health ministry reports – as it happened  The Guardian

Iran launches drones at Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as U.S. President Donald Trump sends mixed messages about the war, fueling market uncertainty

Investigators are trying to learn more about two Pennsylvania men accused of bringing homemade bombs to a protest outside the home of New York City’s mayor