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After Strait of Hormuz opens, turmoil would still last months, analysts say 

31 March 2026

The effective shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz has blocked the flow of a substantial portion of the energy that powers t...

FBI agents who investigated Trump file lawsuit alleging retaliatory firing 

31 March 2026

Three former agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that they ...

‘I need to leave’: Cuba’s tourism workers reel from US oil blockade 

31 March 2026

Havana, Cuba – In Havana’s Parque Central, a 19th-century square in the old city, taxi driver Rainier Hernandez sta...

US Supreme Court rejects Colorado ban on LGBTQ child ‘conversion therapy’ 

31 March 2026

The United States Supreme Court has ruled against a law in the state of Colorado that bans the controversial practice of...

Ukraine to ask US mediators to pass on Easter ceasefire offer to Russia 

31 March 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he will ask US mediators to relay his offer of an Easter truce to Russi...

Iran’s FM confirms contact with US envoy Witkoff, denies talks under way 

31 March 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that messages had been exchanged with t...

Analysis: Hezbollah backs Iran ambassador as conflict deepens Lebanon rifts 

31 March 2026

Beirut, Lebanon – On March 24, Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi declared Iran’s ambassador to Beirut perso...

US-Israel launch major attacks as Iranian authorities maintain defiance 

31 March 2026

Tehran, Iran – Strikes by the United States and Israel have hit Tehran, Isfahan, and other Iranian cities, as local c...

Foreign journalist kidnapped in Iraq: Interior Ministry 

31 March 2026

A foreign journalist has been kidnapped in Iraq, the Ministry of Interior has confirmed, without providing any informati...

One month of war on Iran cost Arab countries up to $194bn: UNDP 

31 March 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran The US-Israel war on Iran and its ripple effect throughout the Middle East have had a devasta...