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Zelenskyy visits front line as Ukraine and Russia swap 500 prisoners each 

06 March 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had visited the eastern front line as Ukraine and Russia ⁠completed a ...

US customs agency says it is not yet able to reimburse tariff costs 

06 March 2026

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has announced it will need an additional 45 days to set up ...

Calls grow for independent probe into deadly Iranian girls’ school attack 

06 March 2026

Calls are growing for an independent investigation into an attack on a girls’ school in southern Iran that killed 165 ...

Israel extending ‘Gaza playbook’ to Lebanon, charity warns 

06 March 2026

Israel is exporting its “Gaza playbook” to Lebanon, a nonprofit group has warned, as the Israeli military continues ...

Kurdish opposition mulls whether to trust Trump after Iran uprising call 

06 March 2026

Uncertainty over US and Israeli war aims is slowing the Iranian Kurdish opposition groups urged by President Donald Trum...

In a bid to counter China, Trump hosts a summit for Latin America leaders 

06 March 2026

Over the past two decades, China has quietly eclipsed the United States as the dominant trading partner in parts of Lati...

Elementary school in Tehran hit, Iran’s foreign ministry says 

06 March 2026

An elementary school in the Iranian capital Tehran’s Niloufar Square has been struck in US-Israeli attacks, according ...

Qatar warns Iran war could halt Gulf energy exports ‘within weeks’ 

06 March 2026

Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi has said exports from the Gulf region could come to a halt “within weeks” if...

‘No deal with Iran except unconditional surrender,’ Trump says 

06 March 2026

Donald Trump has stressed that any deal with Iran must result in the country’s “unconditional surrender”, setting ...

Why have Europe, Australia sent military assets to the Middle East? 

06 March 2026

This week, several countries in Europe announced that they are sending military assistance to the Middle East and the Me...