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art_caf9abac1015 | Middle East Eye | US shifting from precision munitions to 2,000-pound bombs in Iran war, Hegseth says - Middle East Eye | 2026-03-04T18:40:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxQeUlPNV95MkVQZEVTdUFRa0ZnOTc4Y2x2U2Y0VFNoeGNzMXhySWJhYmQ3NktlSGd5YXA1Tjl2QzgzQnNVdl9CeUtGYS1wd05yUVJTWmpmZWVJN3FRLVY5Vl9sb0dLLWtQR29CZkhESHlnbjZMQmNVazZJY3BTR0NjVU1nMjVFb3lpZkpuY0o3U0htWk9OU2V4SjkyY3N3T1ZBa0hR?oc=5 | true | true | US shifting from precision munitions to 2,000-pound bombs in Iran war, Hegseth says
The US will begin using larger reserves of less-sophisticated weapons after assessing that Iranian air defences are degraded, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday.
“More bombers, fighters are arriving j |
art_43113647420f | Middle East Eye | US shifting from precision munitions to 2,000-pound bombs in Iran war, Hegseth says | 2026-03-04T18:40:15+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-shifting-precision-munitions-2000-pound-bombs-iran-hegseth-says | true | null | US shifting from precision munitions to 2,000-pound bombs in Iran war, Hegseth says
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Secretary of War says decision comes as Iran's air-defence has been destroyed, but report says US running low on precision munitio |
art_a2807733ad94 | The Guardian | ‘He’s no Winston Churchill’: why Starmer can shrug off Trump’s insults over Iran | 2026-03-04T18:41:32+00:00 | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/04/starmer-confident-keeping-trump-at-arms-length-over-iran | true | null | The prime minister’s cautious stance about helping the US against the Tehran regime mirrors that of the electorate Middle East crisis: live updates It was perhaps the most attention-grabbing moment of prime minister’s questions. Responding to yet another Conservative salvo about his approach to Ir |
art_f6185e846165 | Fox News | Iran postpones Tehran farewell ceremony for Khamenei where large crowds were expected to gather | 2026-03-04T18:46:43+00:00 | https://www.foxnews.com/world/iran-postpones-tehran-farewell-ceremony-khamenei-where-crowds-were-expected-gather | true | null | Iran has delayed a farewell ceremony for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following his assassination, citing crowd size and infrastructure challenges. |
art_8b75db5272ac | Bloomberg | This Year’s Winning Stock Trades Take the Brunt of War Selloff - Bloomberg.com | 2026-03-04T18:48:17+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxPMk5GazhRLU9kSzVlY2s1U3Z2ZHpSdW5NZERVa1NScXdxeXNQN3pwMWlaTm1hUFFkWERSLXpMUS1tVHFfMEZkejlidXlUQWJVNnVqSGY0YlMtRWVpYzhPTjJBUmpFMXRsSjh0SWtFREN6MGpEY2hJV3ZFdnpyMjM3X0w5MFg3WXg5aHV3WXQ5UllISXVmR0I2eDdYX0ZhYndRLW1yZV84T0NPRTVEZG1ublFKdHNTaVE?oc=5 | false | null | This Year’s Winning Stock Trades Take the Brunt of War Selloff Bloomberg.com |
art_9b57e6d251aa | Bloomberg | Prediction Markets Roll Out New War Bets Beyond Washington’s Reach - Bloomberg.com | 2026-03-04T18:52:36+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxOTmV3dm9odUFRVHZtV1dyMmpDZW5NMk1TTVBaUmVjTzVBZU92UktSdDJodURITWNydmxULXE1aDRMVDdUM0NOcnUtcUJudlN6Qy1BemRyZHM0dG0zOGhDSUZXWXhMVFlaVEJJT0x3bU0zUFY0aTJXSTZXUWNHdkhWQXIyREI1WFV1Nmo2LTl4ZU1DcDBkLWYzb3luaUhyS1ZQMVdkMUtlaUNRa25aWlVtSTRaekVidw?oc=5 | false | null | Prediction Markets Roll Out New War Bets Beyond Washington’s Reach Bloomberg.com |
art_284f1347dab1 | Al-Monitor | Ayatollah's whereabouts impacted timing of US operation, White House says | 2026-03-04T19:01:50+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/ayatollahs-whereabouts-impacted-timing-us-operation-white-house-says | true | null | WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - Information on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's whereabouts impacted the timing of the U.S.-Israeli strike on Iran that killed the supreme leader, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Wednesday. (Reporting by Steve Holland and Ryan Patrick Jones; writin |
art_1d6dcb860482 | Middle East Eye | No plan to bring US ground troops into Iran war: White House | 2026-03-04T19:13:05+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/no-plan-bring-us-ground-troops-iran-war-white-house | true | null | No plan to bring US ground troops into Iran war: White House
There is currently no plan for US ground troops to be deployed as part of the US-Israeli war on Iran, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday.
"They're not part of the plan for this operation at this time, |
art_29e439d125c7 | Financial Times | US in talks with Iranian Kurdish militants over anti-regime operations - Financial Times | 2026-03-04T19:13:20+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTE9ib2VpUF9helJwYW9TQTFXejROS3lXb21ZY3J6V2pQQkxrWUF1Uk1HRE04bmljUV85a0ZWOE84c05lOWpMcGZqMW9ESlpseFYxWlRYaFlFS1EtZGVtdDhxWlhEN183cFByTVBBLVFGeVE?oc=5 | true | true | US holds talks with Iranian Kurdish militants over anti-regime operations
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art_59eec828c8fd | Reuters | London marine insurers still offering Middle East cover as war risk rates rise, Gallagher says - Reuters | 2026-03-04T19:15:52+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxNV2lJa0k5ZXJDS3hzdHpTYnRlVGFWWTJwRF9USkJJdXZWeEU5Q2dRWHJyRFZ4bFFQdkw5cFJ4Y0F0Z1FUVThROHlHZHdka2lzWVdFcElGZ0JISHpsc09ESTRjV0pYS05Zb1BhaU1UakswWXFpYW8wVXhYTnotQVU1M0VLUnh5eG0tTk1jM29yRXdXNldESWRGellZLWU4RG1MdWFwaUdFZFRWaEF1VVJCT1RTekM1YVJ4eE5XWWJQZnN0U0ZQOEd6Tg?oc=5 | false | null | London marine insurers still offering Middle East cover as war risk rates rise, Gallagher says Reuters |
art_167c7e250ac4 | Al Jazeera | Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, a contender for Iran’s leadership amid war? | 2026-03-04T19:17:26+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/3/4/who-is-mojtaba-khamenei-a-contender-for-irans-leadership-amid-war?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Mojtaba Khamenei emerges as potential successor after death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in US-Israel attacks. |
art_c1dfd5d72ae0 | Al Jazeera | Debris from NATO’s missile interception falls on Turkish soil | 2026-03-04T19:19:08+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/3/4/debris-from-natos-missile-interception-falls-on-turkish-soil-2?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Debris from NATO’s interception of an Iranian ballistic missile has been pulled out of the water in Turkiye. |
art_aa2153e41693 | Middle East Eye | Gulf nations 'commending' Trump for Iran war: White House | 2026-03-04T19:24:28+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gulf-nations-commending-trump-iran-war-white-house | true | null | Gulf nations 'commending' Trump for Iran war: White House
Despite reports of an erosion of trust between Washington and its Gulf partners as they come under a barrage of Iranian rockets, the White House said on Wednesday that those countries have praised the US president for starting the war |
art_6790f013b11b | Al Jazeera | Iran war: Redrawing the map of the Middle East, Israeli style? | 2026-03-04T19:24:46+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/the-bottom-line/2026/3/4/iran-war-redrawing-the-map-of-the-middle-east-israeli-style?traffic_source=rss | true | null | ‘We already are in a scenario where the US has lost control of this war,’ argues political scientist Vali Nasr. |
art_345e57920613 | Reuters | Trump weighing US role in Iran after conflict, White House says - Reuters | 2026-03-04T19:25:47+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxOMVBUVVBSX1BaTTU4ajV4bFdtR2s2ZGlMYVJEbXFudjJ1bEdKbGhScjRGQVhTVmVNWnFRWTNNcFczSTBCcnJNSXlwTmJXak1JUFJDdTBlVDlVbUZmeDlaQVBHeXJsZlB6cktyNFJod1BYQjNSd2VyX25tWmdaSC1lM3FSZWk5WXBicWxHU1M0UHVJa1ZHMFhHVG1VaGE0aEdseTZaN01XWEFZRlhORE83SGNVQQ?oc=5 | false | null | Trump weighing US role in Iran after conflict, White House says Reuters |
art_d69834c0a206 | BBC | 'Every day feels like a month': Iranians describe life under 'constant' US-Israeli strikes | 2026-03-04T19:31:24+00:00 | https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj4zze5lzjpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss | true | null | Iranians are coping with daily strikes, internet blackouts, and security crackdowns - all while trying to stay in touch with loved ones. |
art_8a3fcdddc1d3 | Al-Monitor | Trump weighing US role in Iran after conflict, White House says | 2026-03-04T19:37:02+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/trump-weighing-us-role-iran-after-conflict-white-house-says | true | null | By Steve Holland and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is discussing with his advisors what role the U.S could have in Iran after the military campaign while U.S. intelligence is monitoring reports that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran's slain supreme leader, has |
art_f857a147f99a | Al-Monitor | Heavy shelling, explosions spark fear along Pakistan-Afghanistan border | 2026-03-04T19:37:02+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/heavy-shelling-explosions-spark-fear-along-pakistan-afghanistan-border | true | null | By Mushtaq Ali and Hedayatshah Hedayat LAL PUR, Afghanistan/PESHAWAR, Pakistan, March 4 (Reuters) - Several people living along Pakistan's border with Afghanistan said they were considering fleeing their homes as heavy shelling and explosions marked a seventh day of fighting between troops from both |
art_42411a52dd1c | Al Jazeera | US Dems say Iran troop deployment ‘more likely’ ahead of war powers vote | 2026-03-04T19:42:05+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/us-dems-say-iran-troop-deployment-more-likely-ahead-of-war-powers-vote?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Resolution aims to constrain Trump’s war capabilities, but faces uphill battle with veto likely if passed by Congress. |
art_4fb116cd4096 | The Guardian | Starmer’s slow start in the war against Iran could leave UK playing catch-up | 2026-03-04T19:43:09+00:00 | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/04/starmer-slow-start-war-against-iran-uk-playing-catch-up | true | null | Prime minister’s initial refusal to help US could constrain Britain’s ability to protect its nationals in the Gulf and reassure allies Middle East crisis – live updates Britain knew that the US was considering attacking Iran from the moment Donald Trump told protesters that “help is coming” in the m |
art_771ff832928e | Al Jazeera | Spain denies White House claim it agreed to cooperate with US military | 2026-03-04T19:53:52+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/spain-denies-white-house-claim-it-agreed-to-cooperate-with-us-military?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Spain reiterates its opposition to war on Iran despite Trump's threat of cutting off trade with the European country. |
art_6652735a19d8 | Google News | Spain denies White House claim it agreed to cooperate with US military - Al Jazeera | 2026-03-04T19:58:06+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxPcUQzb2lxVTVlS2xiZ3BLRGRKU2RhdjU1Zng2TTUtSWFOcTMyeDN1R3FxSlZpZkprYXozYlFaeGlmSzUtNllZdmhQZnl6Z0duckM0aTRxQnlVaVhGZWNiTnVNNHE5MVNrbk1qVnJHVHBhdWh1aVZ3aDR2SkN4cURGQXFpRjlVMjZFTDRRVUlFbGpXNVhpZVNWT2RTUi15c3lTWEZTdFlZc1A1MEhoZEhF0gG0AUFVX3lxTE53V2xMeUR0ZjJPZ1VRR2FTc2dOcEV... | true | true | Spain has denied the White House’s claim that Madrid is now cooperating militarily with Washington amid the war with Iran, despite President Donald Trump’s threat to use trade to punish the Spanish authorities for their stance.
White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt suggested on Wednesday that th |
art_af836b2ca17c | Middle East Eye | Exclusive: Iranian officials say Israel behind some of the drone strikes on Gulf energy sites - Middle East Eye | 2026-03-04T20:00:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNWUFxaWswZW1oMnBJeWUwWG8zTTRva3pBaTRIcThULW9mX2ZrMXFhYy1PY2NyVmFYTmdLWm44TjZvcFdWT2FKY1FYWE5TVXp4d2thZDZTOWV2N0hMQUxEbElOT2dWNjVhZ3ZOV3JSa3VVaUZBOU5IUkRoZ3p5RXV5S3E4Qk92QXgtTDFNMm1JeHFNSXBoTUFJbnlMQzBRNzVfVFE1WldPLUNrYkw2MUE?oc=5 | true | true | Exclusive: Iranian officials say Israel carried out some of the drone strikes on Gulf energy sites
Iranian officials have accused Israel of carrying out some of the drone strikes on energy and civilian sites in the Arabian Gulf, calling the attacks a calculated bid to spark regional fury and pull Ar |
art_de49a4d52b82 | Al-Monitor | Macron urges Netanyahu to avoid ground offensive in Lebanon | 2026-03-04T20:00:23+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/macron-urges-netanyahu-avoid-ground-offensive-lebanon | true | null | France's President Emmanuel Macron said he urged Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday to "refrain from a ground offensive" in Lebanon in their first phone call since last summer. "I called on the Israeli prime minister to preserve Lebanon's territorial integrity and to refrain fro |
art_7fdfa91f7707 | Middle East Eye | Exclusive: Iranian officials say Israel carried out some of the drone strikes on Gulf energy sites | 2026-03-04T20:00:27+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-officials-say-israel-carried-out-some-drone-strikes-gulf-energy-sites | true | null | Exclusive: Iranian officials say Israel carried out some of the drone strikes on Gulf energy sites
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Sources say that some of the attacks, namely on oil refineries, ports and civilian targets, were carried out by Is |
art_18d75ce0ae73 | Reuters | Has the Iran war changed the Gulf forever? - Reuters | 2026-03-04T20:12:26+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxQLXFOZ3lzSDJlNG9iYXdsa05LLUdfTjFScnRSdUlkT0hTblp0TjlzR1N1TmNULTgwaVppS2R2SXVIS3R3RmFyVWFFbTFMZkFUWmpuQ0J4UWJyRzV2YVEwV0FNNkVVNmxQbGNVRG92a0FFRTg5ZkxiM1JSTEZ2ZGU2aUJrWG5la00zRHc3UnBwVDE?oc=5 | false | null | Has the Iran war changed the Gulf forever? Reuters |
art_916b52bfbcc1 | Middle East Eye | Not all attacks on Gulf states coming from Iran, prominent Saudi Arabian editor suggests - Middle East Eye | 2026-03-04T20:15:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPSlIzamp0YlpmNGlpNkNJXzhVZlUyVGk4bEh2TG0wZEg5TVBINHYxMVFISnlsUEdfaDJhMnBRMHluMkRaN1hidFBzWmU2RHp0cE1mbmU1UHNTZFd3cFVUbUg1S1FuNG5jenNQQmhXNTJDMVRQTnM0V2k2ZnMzNE5tcWRpTUp1OWJiMjd2a3Q1TjBOSzRDU18xaDFOc2ljemNZRGZ6M092WFBQbDJQZ0E?oc=5 | true | true | Not all attacks on Gulf states coming from Iran, prominent Saudi Arabian editor suggests
The editor-in-chief of Independent Arabia suggested in a television interview on Tuesday that not all attacks on the Gulf states may be coming from Iran, and that the US and Israel could lure them into the war, |
art_b63d12dc9b25 | Middle East Eye | Not all attacks on Gulf states coming from Iran, prominent Saudi Arabian editor suggests | 2026-03-04T20:15:54+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/not-all-attacks-coming-iran-and-region-prominent-saudi-arabian-editor-says | true | null | Not all attacks on Gulf states coming from Iran, prominent Saudi Arabian editor suggests
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Independent Arabia's Adhwan al-Ahmari raises concern that Gulf states could be left in open confrontation with Iran after US lea |
art_970d896b183b | Middle East Eye | Macron calls leaders to raise alarm about Lebanon spillover | 2026-03-04T20:17:53+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/macron-calls-leaders-raise-alarm-about-lebanon-spillover | true | null | Macron calls leaders to raise alarm about Lebanon spillover
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that he had spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, and Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam to discuss the Israel-Hezbollah hostilitie |
art_70658ede93d6 | Al Jazeera | Israeli attacks, threats fuel mass displacement crisis in southern Lebanon | 2026-03-04T20:22:35+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/israeli-attacks-threats-fuel-mass-displacement-crisis-in-southern-lebanon?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Tens of thousands have fled their homes in Lebanon's south as Israel issues forced evacuation order for entire area. |
art_3cd21ed6b32c | Al-Monitor | Iran's supreme leader gone, but opposition still at war with itself | 2026-03-04T20:30:23+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/irans-supreme-leader-gone-opposition-still-war-itself | true | null | The US and Israel began their war on Iran by killing its most powerful figure and exhorting Iranians to seize the moment for change, but a fractured opposition and unclear American aims leave the future leadership of a post-clerical Iran an open question. US President Donald Trump urged Iranians t |
art_ba8d3005a008 | Middle East Eye | How Iran war may accelerate the fall of US empire - Middle East Eye | 2026-03-04T20:36:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxOU1I0aHFMYVJxNWI4Yk1BX0JGbjRqbHZWX05TLWFJOUFTRUxIVjBLX0lWR3l0eDNRQVZDQkpwUXRDNFNTa3JlRnZCVVY1TFdKUE1ESndHUnlKWnRYZ05QMUNHYV84ZzlzYjVpczZSVVB3emFQeTVwbzRaSThhZnF6ZWVtWEVNSXM?oc=5 | true | true | How Iran war may accelerate the fall of US empire
For more than two decades, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been circling a single horizon.
He has warned about it, lobbied for it, and dramatised it at podiums from Washington to the United Nations. Now it is here.
The war he long argue |
art_8e9ece377ace | Middle East Eye | How Iran war may accelerate the fall of US empire | 2026-03-04T20:36:13+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-iran-war-may-accelerate-fall-us-empire | true | null | How Iran war may accelerate the fall of US empire
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This conflict could prove to be Washington's most perilous adventure yet - the classic story of a superpower overreaching
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art_bab690aa3e45 | Al-Monitor | Rubio spoke with Turkish foreign minister and pledged full US support, State Department says | 2026-03-04T20:36:42+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/rubio-spoke-turkish-foreign-minister-and-pledged-full-us-support-state-department | true | null | March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday and pledged Washington's full support following missile attacks from Iran, the U.S. State Department said. Turkey on Wednesday said that NATO air defenses destroyed an Iranian ballist |
art_27ab1e0b7250 | Al Jazeera | Why Iran’s system may endure the US–Israel strikes | 2026-03-04T20:44:09+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/the-take-2/2026/3/4/aje-onl-tt_irn_usirantuesday_av_v3-030326?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Why Iran’s Islamic Republic is more prepared than Washington expected. |
art_b80298bf38c4 | BBC | Video of US torpedo hitting Iranian warship released by Pentagon | 2026-03-04T20:56:07+00:00 | https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cd6zzg2g7vno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss | true | null | US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the US military has sunk "an Iranian warship" in the Indian Ocean with a torpedo. |
art_3595fb81699c | BBC | How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict | 2026-03-04T20:57:50+00:00 | https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxzzqe82d2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss | true | null | Weapons stocks will not alone decide the outcome of this conflict, but it's certainly a significant factor, writes the BBC's Jonathan Beale. |
art_08548631582d | Google News | How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict - BBC | 2026-03-04T20:57:50+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE9NQkRqeGpPUHNaMHlWY0JuZ1VYM0k2Uk05THFrRFlBbFA0bU44ZUxOblV0dEJMSGkzNUtfY2dadHhOZHNRZ1Q2M3JLMzdUY3VkZmhSREMydXdQUQ?oc=5 | true | true | How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict
US President Donald Trump claims his country has a "virtually unlimited supply" of key weapons. Iran's defence ministry says it has "the capacity to resist the enemy" for longer than the US had planned.
Weapons stocks and supplies alone |
art_f02dde5317e0 | Al-Monitor | Rubio speaks with Saudi foreign minister about regional stability, US State Department says | 2026-03-04T21:01:53+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/rubio-speaks-saudi-foreign-minister-about-regional-stability-us-state-department | true | null | March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Wednesday and discussed the threats from Iran to regional stability and other developments in the region, the U.S. State Department said. "The Secretary expressed gratitude to the Fo |
art_877298fe5884 | Al Jazeera | Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack as gas tanker sinks in Mediterranean | 2026-03-04T21:04:34+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/russia-accuses-ukraine-of-drone-attack-as-gas-tanker-sinks-in-mediterranean?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Russian President Vladimir Putin accuses Ukraine of carrying out a 'terrorist attack.' |
art_c77d751b20c6 | Al Jazeera | Why Washington can’t stop Trump on Iran | 2026-03-04T21:05:37+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/the-take-2/2026/3/4/aje-onl-tt_usa_usairanwed_av_v2-040326?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Trump has launched strikes on Iran while Congress debates war powers. |
art_eece6c7dfe3f | Al-Monitor | Trump rates Iran war as '15 out of 10' | 2026-03-04T21:30:22+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/trump-rates-iran-war-15-out-10 | true | null | President Donald Trump on Wednesday rated the US performance in the war with Iran as a 15 on a scale of 10, saying the Islamic republic's leaders were rapidly being killed, and vowing to push on. Trump's comments came as the conflict expanded on its fifth day, with a US submarine sinking an Iranian |
art_7fb4543e51b7 | Google News | Spain denies cooperating with U.S. military operations in Middle East, contradicting White House - PBS | 2026-03-04T21:32:42+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxOVHBiblFwVkNULWdDdTVZN3Z1a2lrd25CSEtjdjdWcVpFaFJ5TTU2eHhZZVJOWHgyaGNkLUp3WmllS3BmZElMcWpMY19ldHhwelFvRXBQUnYyYkJyY0RIdzlpZnZvRC1ZQUtJX2o1cUR3anRZRmU5eHY3RWRnZ2xDVGdTWGI4Y3ZjOWszdUJLWlc1MXNoMndRcDJwOTRJT1lTNTdjWkFxWmxqcFN4QkozUWN3M21tWUZwWlVCYWlqOXVLcjZzSGtZONIBzgFBVV9... | false | null | Spain denies cooperating with U.S. military operations in Middle East, contradicting White House PBS |
art_c2459b3842c9 | Google News | Spain denies US claim of military cooperation on Iran as rift deepens - The Times of Israel | 2026-03-04T21:33:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxOeVd3ZXJVclNsTjBnWHVRbFdxcGIxcjVXVTZ2TG1iYVZmcmstQUQzaElyUUlsZjF4SDhWekVvWGhEajVQbngtelZaUFVMeVJxcEpTdWJaYzhYRFFjTGFKWmFURmNNOUNGRnFuOXAwaERNUGtNU3ZnT1dPSUNaMERuUW9adUNzTUJtV2lrdjFpVVBYSUpGVDZzZ3dJTE1sdmtqbFHSAacBQVVfeXFMT0U0dDRPTldTVWRKcGNlWkhGd2VZU0pvZG1oMGZsX0h0aXN... | true | true | MADRID — Spain on Wednesday doubled down on its opposition to Washington’s use of its bases against Iran, after US President Donald Trump’s threats of trade reprisals over the spat deepened a rift between the NATO allies.
Spain’s Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez defiantly repeated calls of “no |
art_47016089cd72 | Al-Monitor | Zelenskiy spoke to leaders of Bahrain, Kuwait about Iran conflict | 2026-03-04T21:36:41+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/zelenskiy-spoke-leaders-bahrain-kuwait-about-iran-conflict | true | null | March 4 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he discussed the Middle East conflict on Wednesday with the king of Bahrain and the crown prince of Kuwait. Zelenskiy also said that his administration was in daily contact with the U.S. and once the security situation around Iran perm |
art_6b18b27a0b14 | Financial Times | Rate of Iranian ballistic missile launches is declining, western officials say - Financial Times | 2026-03-04T21:46:29+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTE5rWVpHdGgzOG9Yamd6cmpZSi14YXAwdy1GOUEtUzBNX0dDYVM0b3ZSR2d2ODJZbS1TVXpZeEJRZF84MUJBX2VLenhOQlJ1SU0zbUZqVFVQXzBCc1NCenViOXRxd2EzZ3p1bHhrcy1YRnI?oc=5 | true | true | Rate of Iranian ballistic missile launches is declining, western officials say
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art_52abd05ca7cb | Financial Times | FirstFT: Pentagon eyes Ukrainian interceptor drones to counter Iran - Financial Times | 2026-03-04T21:59:48+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTFByalpXaUc2U3BpN0FOSDVyZm51RU9lR3NBa0llVk9MX2RCT0xHQ3VKRU1KNWNpekVFYWdYMkg2aGpwUVhyOEEzNVpMZzZpbC1yUmZ3NUJNRDg5T0lkbDNuWFFYbFBlbmFIRzBSWFZXS3M?oc=5 | true | true | FirstFT: Pentagon eyes Ukrainian interceptor drones to counter Iran
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art_731d69a414fc | The Guardian | Hostage review – this portrait of a war reporter is jaw-dropping stuff | 2026-03-04T22:00:42+00:00 | https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/mar/04/hostage-review-this-portrait-of-a-war-reporter-is-jaw-dropping-stuff | true | null | This documentary about British war correspondent John Cantlie – who was kidnapped by IS and is believed to have died in an airstrike – is full of remarkable yarns We need reporters on the ground to help us see through the fog of war, but that is always a messy task. In asymmetric early 21st-century |
art_9ac7f9fbeedb | Al-Monitor | US-Israel-Iran war rocks global markets - AL-Monitor | 2026-03-04T22:03:53+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxOTTk2bkFWbk1jNUpqcjZuMUlrMEplTi00cHdVclUxTWwzZE5CWXE5b0RaUEN3RTYwSHFwOVZQa3VrektQYU9mMHFNSjRXOVlpTEN5NmhIWWZJalhRT25KUXV6dzk1Ny05YW1GamJIdnNkdlpXVGxOYXV5VXBvaXEzV2lialYtOG9HNnpJeWlxN25Kdw?oc=5 | true | true | Why AL-Monitor?
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art_e7fd1718e737 | Reuters | Iran will target Israeli nuclear site if regime change is sought, Iranian official says - Reuters | 2026-03-04T22:07:40+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxOaHpOODZoOHE1M0EySnE3a0U3STlLc2lhN1R1dG0tR0twVzNrNm53Y2tGRnQ4NGtvczVUb2FzbmdvTWVHeUthWEpoMkh4NG5uYVMxVXprc1dCdGNJanBYU3FhV2pBWnJITWF5bkV4WEI3ejF1Y0FQTHJPZV96SmxDWWFWX1pfX2U0RkZGV0JlWS1VbExHaHprRzZzTnF3VkVlUkNBNXZsbURHOGgybGU2ZURmb2J3YWJkYThxaUtYMWhMYzhi?oc=5 | false | null | Iran will target Israeli nuclear site if regime change is sought, Iranian official says Reuters |
art_8b6df3c068c5 | Fox News | $4.2M US torpedo detonates under Iranian warship in historic ‘No Mercy’ strike | 2026-03-04T22:14:31+00:00 | https://www.foxnews.com/world/4-2m-us-torpedo-detonates-iranian-warship-historic-no-mercy-strike | true | null | Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls Iranian warship sinking a message that 'gloves are off' as U.S. nuclear submarine demonstrates maritime dominance with torpedo strike. |
art_7f23fd0c5f5d | Middle East Eye | Tensions soar as Hegseth and Rubio feud over US troops in Iran - Middle East Eye | 2026-03-04T22:17:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxOd1lDa2c5d1JFWHZMUldLa19wZVAyUjZZUHU0cHVLMDE1ZFNIQ055ZVYwR3BCeVB4Q05WbjgyM3E2ajN1RFE4VFNzb3hlM0paVjl4YjEyYlg0cjJhY3dSTUl5amYyUnZ1VTVTWVJQMzU5QjNsQjZlY1JXV0k2b2xHSER5S0E0ZGlYYW1wZFhNT2kxa1ZkOFE?oc=5 | true | true | Tensions soar as Hegseth and Rubio feud over US troops in Iran
Tensions are rising between US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the US’s approach to the war on Iran, three former US officials and a senior regional official familiar with the matter told Middle E |
art_3379f679fc92 | Middle East Eye | Tensions soar as Hegseth and Rubio feud over US troops in Iran | 2026-03-04T22:17:55+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/tensions-soar-hegseth-and-rubio-feud-over-us-troops-iran | true | null | Tensions soar as Hegseth and Rubio feud over US troops in Iran
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US Secretary of State is warning against deploying troops as Hegseth takes a hawkish turn
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Secret |
art_b5a03385ca45 | Fox News | As airstrikes rain down on the Iranian regime, can a fractured opposition unite to lead if it falls? | 2026-03-04T22:20:39+00:00 | https://www.foxnews.com/world/airstrikes-rain-down-iranian-regime-can-fractured-opposition-unite-lead-falls | true | null | As U.S. strikes target Iranian facilities, experts examine fractured opposition groups and debate structured transition plans for post-regime Iran. |
art_67571317cb0e | The Guardian | Airstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plan to mobilise Kurds gathers pace | 2026-03-04T22:22:48+00:00 | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/04/airstrikes-hit-iran-iraq-border-as-us-and-israeli-plan-to-mobilise-kurds-gathers-pace | true | null | Experts say backing Iran’s ethnic communities could ‘open up a hornet’s nest’ and increase risk of chaotic civil war Intense waves of airstrikes have hit dozens of military positions, frontier posts and police stations along northern parts of Iran’s border with Iraq in what appears to be preparatio |
art_9472b702dc79 | Al-Monitor | Iran denies Axios report that messages were sent to US | 2026-03-04T22:36:47+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/iran-denies-axios-report-messages-were-sent-us | true | null | March 4 (Reuters) - An Iranian official said the country had not sent any messages to the United States, in response to an Axios report, Iran's Tasnim news agency said early on Thursday. "No message has been sent from Iran to the US, nor will any response be given to US messages. Iran's armed forces |
art_8258cbbe52f6 | Al-Monitor | Majority of US Senate votes to block bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers, voting continues | 2026-03-04T22:36:47+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/majority-us-senate-votes-block-bid-rein-trump-iran-war-powers-voting-continues | true | null | WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday backed President Donald Trump's military campaign against Iran, voting to block a bipartisan resolution aiming to stop the air war and require that any hostilities against Iran be authorized by Congress. As voting continued, |
art_864b145f7174 | Al-Monitor | Australia says more flights from Middle East expected, situation still volatile | 2026-03-04T22:36:47+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/australia-says-more-flights-middle-east-expected-situation-still-volatile | true | null | SYDNEY, March 5 (Reuters) - Australia said three more commercial flights were scheduled to depart the United Arab Emirates on Thursday as the first group of Australians stranded in the Middle East returned home overnight following the outbreak of the Iran conflict. Commercial air traffic remained la |
art_a724b517c33b | Middle East Eye | Iranian strike kills 11-year-old Iranian in Kuwait - Middle East Eye | 2026-03-04T22:37:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxNMi1TeVg2aU05OUxUaGU2YnBuck1UTWYzMjJGWUdjQ3gyM0tkRGpKbGs0TEh6YU93VnJwbjVFSnVPT0UtTTk2SkZZUUFRd3ZsTmM4QjVfZzN2cDBNaGVHN0ZmNWFTTzFWZXJDWm1uc1dmYWNtVy1UbXV6Y3B0aXBVMXhQdU4wZlBiSVE?oc=5 | true | true | Iranian strike kills 11-year-old Iranian in Kuwait
An 11-year-old girl in Kuwait was killed in her home when the remnants of an Iranian rocket hit a residential building in Al-Asimah, the capital governorate.
The health ministry said doctors tried to resuscitate Alna Abdullah for nearly 30 minutes b |
art_9de076dcb4ca | Middle East Eye | Iranian strike kills 11-year-old Iranian in Kuwait | 2026-03-04T22:37:14+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iranian-rocket-kills-11-year-old-iranian-kuwait | true | null | Iranian strike kills 11-year-old Iranian in Kuwait
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art_345a7110dde0 | Al Jazeera | Why is Israel is moving deeper into southern Lebanon? | 2026-03-04T22:37:33+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/3/4/why-is-israel-is-moving-deeper-into-southern-lebanon?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Israel has ordered residents south of the Litani River to evacuate as its forces move deeper into Lebanon. |
art_85ced32d9735 | Al Jazeera | Trump administration launches US military operation in Ecuador | 2026-03-04T22:42:10+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/trump-administration-launches-us-military-operation-in-ecuador?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Critics have questioned the increasing scope and deadly consequences of US anti-narcotics operations in Latin America. |
art_1a6055939b58 | BBC | Millions of Cubans plunged into darkness as fuel crisis deepens | 2026-03-04T22:46:53+00:00 | https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2ggpq1742o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss | true | null | Fuel shortages have been exacerbated by a US oil blockade since the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. |
art_1de368efe779 | Al Jazeera | US Senate fails to advance war powers measure to rein in Trump’s Iran war | 2026-03-04T22:51:59+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/us-senate-fails-to-advance-war-powers-measure-to-rein-trumps-war-with-iran?traffic_source=rss | true | null | In 47-52 procedural vote, a resolution to curtail Trump's powers was defeated, though a separate House vote is expected. |
art_6558225c51f0 | Google News | US Senate fails to advance war powers measure to rein in Trump’s Iran war - Al Jazeera | 2026-03-04T22:55:26+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxQUk81WXZIMUp4Zm1CdlRHaldCdlg4a180N1RGbTVjQi1tOXQwWVA3WWFya0Z1Mkw2U1BGRmNfUGhhdVFDR29qWlJvUXBSQnE1dDFPSXdsZlFWRm1SQWJGd29td2ducTczT2cwOVVGNVBfUDkwVXVvX0dVY3dIYUp2UjlrTFFmSVE1Rm9GeXJhSzByY2cwWlEwSGRIQld4d25WTFBsTERsS0VUV3lVLU1xT1RBcDfSAboBQVVfeXFMUG5IcFRZTWN1ZDBaNVJkOEg... | true | true | Washington, DC – The United States Senate has failed to pass a resolution seeking to rein in US President Donald Trump’s war with Iran.
The latest war powers resolution failed 47 to 53 in a procedural vote, marking another major setback for proponents of curtailing Trump’s military pursuits abroad a |
art_9ce1c6863ee5 | The Guardian | US burning through interceptors to shoot down Iranian drones, officials say | 2026-03-04T23:02:11+00:00 | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/04/us-interceptors-iranian-drones | true | null | Chair of joint chiefs of staff and others say US depleting supply, even as Trump administration claims otherwise Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Top military officials told lawmakers in a closed-door briefing on Tuesday that the United States was rapidly |
art_dadd6476bfa1 | Al Jazeera | Trump: US forces doing ‘very well on the war front’ in Iran | 2026-03-04T23:05:56+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/3/4/trump-us-forces-doing-very-well-on-the-war-front-in-iran?traffic_source=rss | true | null | US President Donald Trump said if he had to rate his war on Iran from one to ten, he would give it a fifteen. |
art_0b451b0b6763 | Al Jazeera | How is the war playing out in Iran? | 2026-03-04T23:15:44+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/3/4/how-is-the-war-playing-out-in-iran?traffic_source=rss | true | null | The US-Israeli assassination of Iran's top leadership has left a power vacuum in the country. |
art_7c9efa3c854d | Google News | The U.S. insists the Iran conflict won't be a 'forever war.' Experts beg to differ - CNBC | 2026-03-04T23:17:13+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxPY1FiUkpDOXZ5TVVhNXJEWlVmNXJ2YzlYa28zQWwtdDQ0Uk1mdmw3STgxZmpocC1sNWJWLVloRkQ2XzN6V2dncW5EUUNXMlhiTWdscTdOTlhRRzM3bnlzRkFxUl84Qy1hUnNvRnA5ejNBZ3hLN3hTM0NBQ0ZnSzJMME1wWjhkU0VzXy1ET2lsZkk0RXVRTVhZ0gGcAUFVX3lxTFBUR1JmWUU4MDV2blRCSXJ2QVRMUWI2VzhUVHFLdS14MGEtcTc3d3JILU9lWWZ... | true | true | Since the U.S. and Israel launched surprise strikes on Iran last weekend, Washington has been keen to stress that the military action will be over in a matter of weeks and won't turn into a so-called forever war.
But experts say the U.S. could easily get bogged down in "Operation Epic Fury" if the I |
art_5d2eeb2a07c3 | Al Jazeera | Death toll in Iran surpasses 1,000 as Israel-US strikes continue | 2026-03-04T23:23:48+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/death-toll-in-iran-surpasses-1000-as-israel-us-strikes-continue?traffic_source=rss | true | null | A funeral for the country's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been postponed amid explosions. |
art_7e218e993aef | Google News | Death toll in Iran surpasses 1,000 as Israel-US strikes continue - Al Jazeera | 2026-03-04T23:26:29+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPZzNDWGp5LWc4U0FDalVMQzdOdzctczZKTWRSemszWXdIMmdtbm56SWY4UlhjN0t3NmJpNWlyNlZ1UHhUY2R0c290MWNFMXpqeWwyelZ5UGpFLU1rUm05YmJtUUcySU9ZR095T3NDRmNsaFliQXo2d2M4eGNDSDdIaWVfcmxBWU1rNGJIem5XSzlEQ195aEtQWEZlR1o4X0Q1WmtudFBB0gGrAUFVX3lxTE0yQUc1aWdvZHZxdGVocWJUc0I3Mklhd1VrbjZLV25... | true | true | Israel has carried out air strikes targeting security forces across Iran on the fifth day of the US-Israeli assault, as the death toll surpassed 1,000 and Iran launched more counterattacks and warned of the destruction of military and economic infrastructure across the Middle East.
Israeli attacks o |
art_c21d2746059f | AP News | White House formally nominates Warsh to be Federal Reserve chair - AP News | 2026-03-04T23:34:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxQYnk4aWZndHptTzJUU3Q2WWlLZ0ZVRmxSNHVKVHFFNWNITHp4eVIyWktXYXF3MHZrcWNYVkZocjZrUTBDUHZtLTFrMUpvMWZ2Z0ZmM0E3MVhWYUpIYVgza2RvODVNY1U0YmxoVkZ1RmdYVmFSRXFSUmhOQ3V6Y2swXzBlTF9mVExOZUdWbkpGV0xDM3hO?oc=5 | true | true | White House formally nominates Warsh to be Federal Reserve chair
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has formally nominated Kevin Warsh, a former top Federal Reserve official, to be the next Fed chair when Jerome Powell’s term ends in two months.
Warsh’s nomination, which was initially announ |
art_abe7590af347 | AP News | US issues first commercial construction permit for a nuclear reactor in years to a Wyoming project - AP News | 2026-03-04T23:55:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxQS0VWWHZSMHhLV3N3MU8wTmt2d09hWmM5T2JYeGNxY05QUkpXdDRZSzBaV1B3bE1QeDFuem1jUks1T1dNd01zVzhmNzZkNEwwY2hzdC12OVh5cGpsd0pSOEdnbU5tekV6aVh2RHFlWlY3SHNoV0k4bWxsTUdqdEhZd1dHUVNqUXBHZHRr?oc=5 | true | true | US issues first commercial construction permit for a nuclear reactor in years to a Wyoming project
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday approved its first construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor in eight years, one that will allow a Bill Gates-backed company to build a so |
art_7049a1029ae9 | Al Jazeera | US will ‘rain missiles’, ‘death and destruction’ on Iran, Trump aides say | 2026-03-04T23:57:44+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/4/us-will-rain-missiles-death-and-destruction-on-iran-trump-aides-say?traffic_source=rss | true | null | US president says on a scale of one to 10, he would rate the war's success at 15, as Iran details civilian sites hit. |
art_4ad0c4f736cc | Al Jazeera | Traders mint money on betting platforms on US-Israel strike on Iran | 2026-03-04T23:57:51+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/3/4/traders-mint-money-on-betting-platforms-on-us-israel-strike-on-iran?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Anonymous bets hours before attacks on Iran that killed Supreme Leader Khamenei have raised concerns of insider trading. |
art_231488ab71ea | Al Jazeera | Iran live: US Senate backs Trump’s attacks on Tehran, Israel pounds Lebanon | 2026-03-05T00:00:00+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/3/5/iran-live-us-senate-backs-trumps-attacks-on-tehran-israel-pounds-lebanon?traffic_source=rss | true | null | US and Israel bombard Iran as Israeli forces hammer Lebanon and the widening conflict causes energy prices to spike. |
art_ade895f98b7e | BBC | The devastating conflict where both sides have reasons to keep fighting | 2026-03-05T00:05:23+00:00 | https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czx70y0l75wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss | true | null | A strong supply of weapons and a history of long wars make Sudan's conflict particularly troubling. |
art_065bf6b5e365 | AP News | Kurdish dissident groups say they are preparing to join the fight against Iran with US support - AP News | 2026-03-05T00:13:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxPTHl1ZTBTUUpNdlNIcS1CbTJEQlhxbmd3S1l0RmUtRjNvMUJ3RE9QRGRnSXZjNVRkdm45aGRzaDRXRHQxdkdrTjlDNlhYME5VWnFQRjcyT0p0LVFJQlYtNjZhaUR2akJYLUlVcTZhcGQzZXlQUFpLT2FWWFZnVlFTZVo3cUc2MExKaERKcEpLS19OcURXV29BQXFDekl2V28?oc=5 | true | true | Kurdish dissident groups say they are preparing to join the fight against Iran with US support
Kurdish dissident groups say they are preparing to join the fight against Iran with US support
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Kurdish Iranian dissident groups based in northern Iraq are preparing for a potential cross |
art_d9707b05f480 | Reuters | UAE's property sector faces reckoning after Iran strikes - Reuters | 2026-03-05T00:29:16+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxQZWFPUmJzd25OY0xteGtNSzJOdXpYcmlYcHA4MjRkTEF5SUo5cTB2R0o2eExkZEtsVDBFU1Fsb3MtODhTWUxjSHVNVjF0UkhiWUFXeWNVTzFnel8ydHFpZndrVmViWXAybzVaUURSdWNRdDYyM09pQkpQSTFmNnBvenRra3k3NHA0UGxqWm9EYjVJS2x1LVFOdlVxQjlIMVZYeHZFWEtYVFpmUUxDYWc?oc=5 | false | null | UAE's property sector faces reckoning after Iran strikes Reuters |
art_0090dc72c303 | Al-Monitor | Iran's ethnic fault lines offer path for US, Israel | 2026-03-05T00:30:23+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/irans-ethnic-fault-lines-offer-path-us-israel | true | null | Seeking to bring down Iran's Islamic republic, the United States and Israel could see a path by exploiting ethnic tensions, a strategy attractive to military planners but fraught with long-term risks. Just over half of Iran's population is Persian, but the country of 90 million has seen less strife |
art_77349cdfd7a2 | Google News | Iran Israel War | Trump weighing U.S. role in Iran after conflict, White House says - The Hindu | 2026-03-05T00:46:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxQQWp6Zk9DVWs5Mkd5RzhFVDZhUDZIa01Tc1NaV3E1MzBvdFZycFNEWHI5aHlVaWhuZlVZRG03bWRXUTdablRuUS1iSklsdmNOVmdmTEsyaGNJdTVtSkt2UHhPZ2tyNHpwRjZHSlFHMXZIeHF6Y3ZXSW1PSUppWFVJSEFiaUtJdlFGWFRSR1pMTklMTThfeDhXckhMM3NmbVJuY2YtSDl2VjBBdG96YXVGeG1GR1lkMTZpTjZJVV9DNkFzcjRf0gHLAUFVX3lxTE1... | true | true | President Donald Trump is discussing with his advisors what role the U.S could have in Iran after the military campaign while U.S. intelligence is monitoring reports that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s slain supreme leader, has emerged as a frontrunner to succeed him, the White House said on We |
art_bed69266987e | Middle East Eye | California governor Newsom questions US support for 'apartheid state' Israel | 2026-03-05T00:54:35+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/california-governor-newsom-questions-us-support-apartheid-state-israel | true | null | California governor Newsom questions US support for 'apartheid state' Israel
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Newsom criticises Israel's rationale in attempting a regime change in Iran, saying 'they haven’t even been able to solve the Hamas questio |
art_55f28203df73 | Reuters | Iran crisis could disrupt supply of key chipmaking materials, South Korea warns - Reuters | 2026-03-05T00:59:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1AFBVV95cUxNSXFFZnBBUXF5MmhqeEwydWdXeWVLNDdnc21tVXNqQ1JCVmFsblVaeHRmeWJwWm83bllHOE00a2ppX0NxMjA2NXM2dndMWFJRZ1VZSmlQNFRJeHRBQmJNM2VyRld4V0g5ZEdJY1dWN1hYSTlDYUxYdy1ONmk1SUVMQXhvX3FzejhjcGplS0pGMGVuOXViT3dHdTQ3X1ZmR1RWQ0dzV215dXM5UjZVdVF5MnpQWElPaG5PUU9nN2VuRTJTSkc0UGNmWlRHa0pueFh... | false | null | Iran crisis could disrupt supply of key chipmaking materials, South Korea warns Reuters |
art_384d4686fab6 | Al-Monitor | Canada working to repatriate more than 2,000 citizens from Middle East | 2026-03-05T01:01:43+00:00 | https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/canada-working-repatriate-more-2000-citizens-middle-east | true | null | By Ryan Patrick Jones March 4 (Reuters) - The Canadian government is working to repatriate citizens who are stranded in the Middle East by organizing seats on commercial flights, contracting charter flights and offering ground transportation options to neighboring countries, Canada's foreign affairs |
art_4820c9c1eeda | Fox News | Held at gunpoint at 9, Iranian refugee turned pastor now prays for Iran’s hour of freedom | 2026-03-05T01:18:24+00:00 | https://www.foxnews.com/world/held-gunpoint-9-iranian-refugee-turned-pastor-now-prays-irans-hour-freedom | true | null | Pastor David Nasser describes his family's harrowing 1979 escape from Iran and prayers for Iranians. |
art_bf4ea05e96df | Middle East Eye | Exclusive: Iranian officials say Israel carried out some strikes on Gulf energy sites | 2026-03-05T01:20:05+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/exclusive-iranian-officials-say-israel-carried-out-some-strikes-gulf | true | null | Exclusive: Iranian officials say Israel carried out some strikes on Gulf energy sites
Iranian officials have accused Israel of carrying out some of the drone strikes on energy and civilian sites in the Arabian Gulf, calling the attacks a calculated bid to spark regional fury and pull Arab st |
art_659752fec208 | AP News | Hegseth says US ‘can’t stop everything’ that Iran fires even as he asserts air dominance - AP News | 2026-03-05T01:24:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxNamtTbVJjWDg3WF9xRVdwMTRsRk9taXdLejNrT2tQeURnRWVyMzFHTXR3X2J0VGNUVnJsYnBwQ2FnOUd1dnZ4YzB1QndhN21ZUXZCWjVtUTNRc1FHVXdDTDd2N2dpZlRydXBYeGt2M1dUaGVzQXlSRENGN013MmVjNmR6MmJVd2VwaE80Q3ZoSWVjc2ZmUklj?oc=5 | true | true | Hegseth says US ‘can’t stop everything’ that Iran fires even as he asserts air dominance
Hegseth says US ‘can’t stop everything’ that Iran fires even as he asserts air dominance
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth acknowledged Wednesday that some Iranian air attacks may still hit their |
art_d35ce5aa3df8 | Middle East Eye | Iran and Israel exchange a new barrage of attacks | 2026-03-05T01:26:14+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-and-israel-exchange-new-barrage-attacks | true | null | Iran and Israel exchange a new barrage of attacks
Reports of strikes on Iranian and Israeli soil has been reported after nearly seven hours of calm.
According to the Israeli military, missiles launched from Iran have triggered alerts in several areas including Tel Aviv, with no immediate |
art_d9493fb12337 | Al Jazeera | Israel tightens siege on Gaza amid Iran war | 2026-03-05T01:33:48+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/3/5/israel-tightens-siege-on-gaza-amid-iran-war?traffic_source=rss | true | null | Israel closes Gaza crossings amid war with Iran, raising fears of famine. Tareq Abu Azzoum explains. |
art_b78d46365c8a | Middle East Eye | Canadian PM says 'can never categorically rule out participation' in war on Iran | 2026-03-05T01:44:01+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/canadian-pm-says-can-never-categorically-rule-out-participation-war-iran | true | null | Canadian PM says 'can never categorically rule out participation' in war on Iran
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney indicated on Thursday that he could not rule out the country's military participation in the escalating war on Iran.
"One can never categorically rule out participation," h |
art_2215f166a625 | AP News | Stranded travelers in the Middle East share their accounts of being stuck during the war - AP News | 2026-03-05T01:47:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxOMEVha0hOa0UwVkJsRUJFZXJ6MXM3cUJLWnppdnhwS0VFbUVCNzEtUHhwUTZZYnMtNVdVTjIyc0NLcGZGWkJyLVpLSFVNVnRoRmVoNWhwTDFVYlhrX0dXQUpCSzFJbHp5RzFWaWtPaG1lUHdmVjNQaGVySllEQnVQQWloZXVNNzBzQU11dmRUYV9CdzRIQnhhaThTenczNm9s?oc=5 | true | true | Stranded travelers share firsthand accounts from the Middle East
The U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran has stranded hundreds of thousands of travelers amid flight cancellations and airspace closures. In a matter of days, the conflict has continued to escalate — particularly with strikes in the Gulf st |
art_6633e4fba5ce | Middle East Eye | Reports of large explosion 60 km away from Kuwait port | 2026-03-05T01:48:57+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/reports-large-explosion-60-km-away-kuwait-port | true | null | Reports of large explosion 60 km away from Kuwait port
The master of a tanker reported seeing a large explosion nearby Kuwait's Mubarak al-Kabeer port, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said.
"There is oil in the water coming from a cargo tank which could have some envir |
art_e643e5af7349 | Reuters | Oil leaps 3% on supply concerns as Iran conflict widens - Reuters | 2026-03-05T01:53:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxQTk9USTU0R1pQbWI3SEVmeXZ3ZkU4d0hINks1WFhaWGJsVC1RTXlCbldHdHVidVc3OXBDZnBiaFpMeFhMTUtLTEdHd0xFRFVqem1CMFNRU1ZnZjZGb3lXY2FIbk52X003YXh2eEU3TlZOVzlTSmw5a3VQc3pEMmU1VUIwTzZlSlpMdzVJb2xBQnJnZw?oc=5 | false | null | Oil leaps 3% on supply concerns as Iran conflict widens Reuters |
art_84fec60bd468 | Al Jazeera | US Senator helps police drag anti-war protester from meeting | 2026-03-05T01:59:21+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/3/5/us-senator-helps-police-drag-anti-war-protester-from-meeting?traffic_source=rss | true | null | US Senator Tim Sheehy joined police in forcefully ejecting anti-war protestor and former Marine Brian McGinnis. |
art_16c72427841d | Bloomberg | Trump Says US Doing ‘Very Well’ as Iran War Shakes Region - Bloomberg.com | 2026-03-05T02:00:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxPNFhtemlXSDhuanpYVzhNcF9RZ3JXQzhoejFQZjR6aF84LUUyVE1Ya2U1SmFuVmwwbWowa1dSb0ZWRll2ZnJkeTR5LUhad2FIUDZBc3gzM2cwdWR6ekR2VUgyVkVZSzhheFRPaW1QTEQwNTgwbGVCUkpZTlhvN2dXTXhNejUtRU51ckw4QWlpMmk3eDBoSTRJYU1aMFFKNmhpMndiWHJiTkdVLWd3YVM3dW5FSjU?oc=5 | false | null | Trump Says US Doing ‘Very Well’ as Iran War Shakes Region Bloomberg.com |
art_1889484e1d8d | The Guardian | Trump news at a glance: Pentagon ‘taking a look’ at deadly strike on girls’ school in Iran as UN office demands answers | 2026-03-05T02:00:47+00:00 | https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/04/trump-news-at-a-glance-latest-updates | true | null | US military has not taken responsibility for the strike, which killed at least 165 students, according to Iranian officials – key US politics stories from Wednesday 4 March at a glance Pete Hegseth , the US defense secretary, offered few details and was evasive when asked about the deadly strike on |
art_a60ddc4f5a9d | Al Jazeera | Trump had a ‘good feeling’ Iran would strike the US: White House | 2026-03-05T02:15:43+00:00 | https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/3/5/trump-had-a-good-feeling-iran-would-strike-the-us-white-house?traffic_source=rss | true | null | White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said US President Donald Trump had a “good feeling” Iran was about to attac |
art_8c797cdf1884 | Fox News | Stealth bombers landing at UK bases 'in days' after Trump pressures Starmer: report | 2026-03-05T02:23:46+00:00 | https://www.foxnews.com/world/stealth-bombers-landing-uk-bases-in-days-trump-pressures-starmer-report | true | null | B-2 stealth bombers deployment to U.K. military bases signals escalation in U.S.-Israel operations against Iran. RAF Fairford and Diego Garcia prepared for strategic bombers. |
art_889ea88b5357 | Middle East Eye | Israel launches more strikes on Lebanon, killing three | 2026-03-05T02:24:53+00:00 | https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-launches-more-strikes-lebanon | true | null | Israel launches more strikes on Lebanon, killing three
Israel has launched attacks on the southern suburbs of Beirut, targeting Haret Hreik, Bir al-Abed and Ghobeiri, state-owned National News Agency reported.
Another strike targeted a car on a road near the town of Al-Qlailah, southern L |
art_21325a83ace1 | AP News | Sri Lanka recovers 87 bodies from Iranian warship sunk off its coast by a US submarine - AP News | 2026-03-05T02:25:00+00:00 | https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxOS0RMal9URWI2REU1eG5sMnZ6VS04MTNTMFFPaGlxSjE5RDZ2QS1wSU1Lb2kwSE1XYm4tdlB6VFRYdjVsMFRLRlUta3VUcmJfbkJSelVrNjdEU2lQNWdTSEQ4Z1NSaWxOa0tUR2czRVl4S1VSWWp4Q21yd3MtX0hjNHVlMkF1Wk9tY29lMG0tVmVhNVJqWnRkTUpBeGhUVEZI?oc=5 | true | true | Sri Lanka recovers 87 bodies from Iranian warship sunk off its coast by a US submarine
Sri Lanka recovers 87 bodies from Iranian warship sunk off its coast by a US submarine
GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — A torpedo fired by a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, whose navy sai |
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