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Axel Springer to buy UKs Telegraph in 575m deal, Financial Times reports

Telegraph Media Group and RedBird IMI have not immediately responded to Reuters requests for comment

6 Mar 2026 10:55 pm
50 Israeli jets dismantle bunker under Tehran leadership compound

Separately, Qatar intercepted a drone aimed at Al-Udeid Air Base, a key US military hub

6 Mar 2026 8:57 pm
Inside Irans digital blackout: How a war-time internet shutdown endangers civilians

The blackout is powered by Irans National Information Network, a system designed to disconnect citizens from the global web while keeping state-controlled services and local platforms running

6 Mar 2026 4:05 pm
Iran has not shut Strait of Hormuz: Dy FM Saeed Khatibzadeh dismisses closure claims

Khatibzadeh says there is no immediate intention to block the waterway

6 Mar 2026 3:53 pm
Israel strikes Beirut as Iran fires missiles at Tel Aviv in escalating West Asia war

Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said the attack on Tel Aviv was part of the 21st wave of its Operation True Promise 4, involving missiles and drones

6 Mar 2026 3:51 pm
Israel pounds Tehran, Beirut as US warns attacks will surge dramatically

The Israeli military said the fighting has destroyed most of Irans air defences and missile launchers, while US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that strikes against Tehran were about to surge dramatically.

6 Mar 2026 2:58 pm
Iran barrage sweeps West Asia as Trump weighs in on succession

NATO said its increasing its alliance-wide ballistic missile defence posture following the downing on Wednesday of an Iranian missile heading toward Turkish airspace

6 Mar 2026 9:09 am
US companies entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs, court rules

Ruling follows Supreme Court decision striking down Trumps sweeping IEEPA tariffs

5 Mar 2026 1:08 pm
Ukraines F-16 jets were starved of US-made missiles for weeks

Three sources, all with direct knowledge of the situation, said Ukraine only had a handful of US-made AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles for its entire squadron of F-16s when supplies stopped

5 Mar 2026 12:06 pm
Trump says US doing very well as Iran war shakes region

Were doing very well on the war front, Trump said at the White House, noting that for 47 years, theyve been killing our people and others, and I think we have great support

5 Mar 2026 10:14 am
US sinking of Iranian ship piles pressure on Modi, Bloomberg Economics says

Prime Minister Modi has been under pressure for not explicitly denouncing the US action against Iran, with which the country has historical ties

5 Mar 2026 10:12 am
China tells top refiners to suspend diesel and gasoline exports

Officials from the National Development and Reform Commission met with refinery executives and verbally called for a temporary suspension of refined product shipments that would begin immediately

5 Mar 2026 9:51 am
Nepal goes to polls in first general election since Gen Z protests toppled government last year

Anti-corruption, good governance, an end to nepotism, generational change in political leadership are some of the issues raised by Gen Z

5 Mar 2026 9:12 am
Iran launches missiles at Israel as war in West Asia enters sixth day

US, Israel intensify bombardment of Iranian security forces and symbols of power

5 Mar 2026 8:52 am
Trump likely to raise global tariff to 15% this week, says Treasury Secretary

The move follows President Donald Trumps announcement in late February after the Supreme Court of the United States struck down his earlier tariff framework imposed under national emergency powers.

4 Mar 2026 10:01 pm
Israel says whoever is chosen as Irans next supreme leader will be target for elimination

Defence minister Israel Katz issues warning after killing of Khamenei

4 Mar 2026 1:06 pm
Elon Musks SpaceX is said to have added Citigroup to IPO bank line-up

Citigroup would join Bank of America Corp., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Morgan Stanley, which have been lined up for senior roles on the IPO

4 Mar 2026 10:12 am
UAE reaffirms neutrality, says over 1,000 Iranian attacks intercepted

Furthermore, the UAE underscored that it retains its legitimate right to self-defence, as recognised under international law and the Charter of the United Nations

4 Mar 2026 9:12 am
Strait of Hormuz crisis explained: Impact on oil, shipping and global trade

The narrow waterway, just 33 km wide at its narrowest point, connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and carries nearly one-fifth of the worlds oil supply

4 Mar 2026 6:18 am
White House weighs tanker insurance support to curb oil price surge

Crude prices have climbed sharply after Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran led to fighting that interrupted tanker shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, a route that carries nearly a fifth of the worlds oil supply.

4 Mar 2026 6:10 am
Trump threatens to cut off trade with Spain after it disallowed US use of joint bases in Iran war

The remarks followed Spains decision not to allow American bases on its soil to be used for strikes not covered by the UN charter

4 Mar 2026 6:01 am
US stocks tumble as Middle East conflict fuels inflation fears

The sell-off was broad-based, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 403 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also posted significant losses. Markets had plunged more than 2% earlier in the session before trimming losses.

4 Mar 2026 5:52 am
Trump says Too Late for Iran to talk as tensions escalate in West Asia region

They want to talk, but I said Too Late, the US President posted on Truth Social. Dr. Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi commented, Iran is ready for negotiations but with dignity

3 Mar 2026 7:12 pm
IAEA confirms entrances to Irans Natanz enrichment plant were bombed

Based on the latest available satellite imagery, IAEA can now confirm some recent damage to entrance buildings of Irans underground Natanz Fuel Enrichment Plant, the International Atomic Energy Agency said

3 Mar 2026 5:00 pm
We attacked because Iran's nuclear programme would have been 'immune within months': Netanyahu

If no action was taken now, no action could be taken in the future, Netanyahu said

3 Mar 2026 4:15 pm
Zelenskiy says long Iran conflict would hurt Ukraine air defence

Washington has all but stopped providing military aid to Kyiv since President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, but the US continues to sell weapons financed by Ukraines allies, mainly from Europe

3 Mar 2026 3:17 pm
US orders non-emergency staff to leave Bahrain, Iraq and Jordan as Iran conflict escalates

The US Mission to Saudi Arabia was closed on March 3 following a drone attack, with Americans in Jeddah, Riyadh and Dhahran told to continue sheltering in place.

3 Mar 2026 3:16 pm