Airline shares rebound as trickle of Middle East flights resume Airline shares rebounded on Thursday as more flights took off from the Middle East, providing some reprieve for... Published 05 Mar, 2026 09:00am WHATSAPP
Iranian sailors recovering in Sri Lankan hospital after US submarine attack, authorities say Iranian sailors who survived a US submarine strike in the Indian Ocean were recovering at a hospital in the Sri... Published 05 Mar, 2026 08:51am WHATSAPP
Iranian news agency Tasnim says explosions heard in Tehran Iranian news agency Tasnim reported Thursday that several explosions were heard in Tehran and that Iran had... Published 05 Mar, 2026 08:42am WHATSAPP
Chinese FM phones Saudi counterpart, stresses ‘all parties’ to cease military operations Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a phone call with his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, according... Published 05 Mar, 2026 08:15am WHATSAPP
WATCH: Sirens blare in Tel Aviv as Iranian missiles target city Published 05 Mar, 2026 08:08am WHATSAPP
Iran media announces start of 19th wave of attacks Iran’s semi-official news agency Tasnim announced the start of the 19th wave of attacks on Israeli and US targets. Published 05 Mar, 2026 08:01am WHATSAPP
UK maritime agency reports explosion, oil spill off Kuwait A tanker was hit by a “large explosion” in waters off Kuwait, causing an oil spill, the British maritime security... Published 05 Mar, 2026 07:49am WHATSAPP
Qatar evacuates residents living in vicinity of US Embassy Qatar’s Ministry of Interior stated that authorities are “vacuating residents in the vicinity of the US Embassy as a... Published 05 Mar, 2026 07:39am WHATSAPP
Explosions heard in Jerusalem after Iran missile alert Explosions have been heard in Jerusalem today after warnings of incoming Iranian missile fire, AFP journalists... Published 05 Mar, 2026 07:31am WHATSAPP
Saudi Arabia intercepts 3 missiles Saudi Arabia’s ministry of defence has said that three cruise missiles have been intercepted and destroyed outside... Published 05 Mar, 2026 04:49am WHATSAPP
More than 2,000 Canadians request assistance leaving Middle East, official says More than 2,000 Canadians have requested assistance from the Canadian government to leave the Middle East amid the... Published 05 Mar, 2026 04:28am WHATSAPP
Iran’s Tasnim denies reports of armed Kurdish militants crossing into Iran from Iraq Iran’s Tasnim news agency said its reporters in three border provinces denied reports of armed Kurdish militants... Published 05 Mar, 2026 04:10am WHATSAPP
Israel military warns residents to leave Beirut suburb Israel’s military issued new evacuation orders for a Beirut suburb, warning residents it was about to strike targets... Published 05 Mar, 2026 03:55am WHATSAPP
3 killed in two Israeli strikes near Beirut: authorities Three people were killed in a pair of Israeli strikes on vehicles near Beirut, Lebanon’s health ministry said, after... Published 05 Mar, 2026 03:24am WHATSAPP
Tehran will target Israeli nuclear site if regime change is sought, Iranian official says Iran will target the Israeli nuclear site of Dimona if Israel and the US seek regime change in the Islamic Republic,... Published 05 Mar, 2026 03:14am WHATSAPP
Majority of US Senate votes to block bid to rein in Trump’s military campaign in Iran; voting continues A majority of the US Senate has backed President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran, voting to block a... Published 05 Mar, 2026 03:12am WHATSAPP
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy speaks to leaders of Bahrain, Kuwait about Iran conflict Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he discussed the Middle East conflict with the king of Bahrain and the... Published 05 Mar, 2026 02:38am WHATSAPP
Israel army says struck Hezbollah targets south of Litani river The Israeli military said it struck several Hezbollah targets across Lebanon, including rocket and missile launch... Published 05 Mar, 2026 02:24am WHATSAPP
Rubio speaks with Saudi foreign minister about regional stability: US State Dept US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and discussed the... Published 05 Mar, 2026 02:16am WHATSAPP
US offered Iran a joint civil nuclear programme: White House spokesperson White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt has outlined what she says were the offers made by Trump’s negotiators to... Published 05 Mar, 2026 01:57am WHATSAPP
WATCH: Israeli strikes hit Tehran as regional hostilities continue Published 05 Mar, 2026 01:42am WHATSAPP
Areas of Tehran attacked by warplanes, Iranian media says Iran’s Tasnim news agency reports that areas of the capital Tehran have been hit by airstrikes carried out by the... Published 05 Mar, 2026 01:35am WHATSAPP
Trump says US in ‘very strong position’ against Iran US President Donald Trump says the United States and Israel are in a strong position in their war with Iran, AFP... Published 05 Mar, 2026 01:31am WHATSAPP
Rubio spoke with Turkish foreign minister, pledged full US support: State Department US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has spoken with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and pledged Washington’s full... Published 05 Mar, 2026 01:29am WHATSAPP
SEE: US has incurred losses of $1.9bn in first days of war with Iran Published 05 Mar, 2026 01:25am WHATSAPP
US-Israeli ‘projectile’ hits city of Qom: Iranian media Iran’s Tasnim news agency reports that a “projectile” launched by the “American-Zionist (Israeli) enemy” impacted an... Published 05 Mar, 2026 01:20am WHATSAPP