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Aftermath in Iran of US and Israeli air strikes 

08 March 2026

Dense smoke has engulfed Tehran’s skyline after Israeli forces struck Iran’s oil infrastructure, killing at least fo...

Thousands flee Akobo after South Sudan army issues forced evacuation order 

08 March 2026

Thousands of civilians have fled an opposition stronghold in eastern South Sudan after the army ordered evacuations to c...

Colombia elects Congress, chooses presidential candidates amid US tensions 

08 March 2026

Colombians have headed to the polls to elect a new Congress and choose new presidential candidates on Sunday as the coun...

Marches for International Women’s Day denounce war, abuse and oppression 

08 March 2026

Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets around the world to mark International Women’s Day, taking a stan...

Trump pledges to block legislation until US voter ID law passes 

08 March 2026

United States President Donald Trump has said he will not sign any new legislation until Congress passes a bill to creat...

Two killed in Saudi Arabia after ‘projectile’ falls on residential building 

08 March 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran At least two people have been killed after a projectile fell on a residential location in Sau...

Trump vows control over Iran leaders as officials seek to calm oil concerns 

08 March 2026

United States President Donald Trump has again promised to exert influence over who is selected as Iran’s next Supreme...

Israel escalates attacks across Lebanon as two soldiers killed 

08 March 2026

Two Israeli soldiers have been killed in southern Lebanon, the country’s first fatalities since fighting between Israe...

How targeting of desalination plants could disrupt water supply in the Gulf 

08 March 2026

Bahrain has said an Iranian drone attack caused material damage to a water desalination plant in the country, marking th...

Iran war threatens prolonged impact on energy markets as oil prices rise 

08 March 2026

The United States-Israeli war on Iran could leave consumers and businesses worldwide facing weeks or months of higher fu...