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UK bishop who fled Iran praises Starmer’s stance on Middle East conflict

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The Independent UK · Mar 14

Having misjudged Iran, Donald Trump now risks falling into his own trap

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The US president insists the Iran war is won and that he could end it ‘very soon’ – but, as the only leader with the firepower to unblock the Strait of Hormuz and get global oil and gas supplies moving again, he cannot yet extricate himself,…

The Independent UK · Mar 14

Trump wages war on Iran his own way: commander-in-chaos

Erratic rhetoric, shifting goals and mixed signals leave allies, foes and voters unsure what the president wants from war

The Guardian - US · Mar 14

‘You cannot unsee it’: what happened next for this year’s Oscar documentary nominees?

Films about prison abuse, ovarian cancer, women’s rights in Iran and more have impressed the Academy, but what real-world impact have they had?

The Guardian - US · Mar 14

Football, anthems and war: How Iran’s women’s football team became centre of an international incident

IN FOCUS: The team were branded ‘wartime traitors’ by Iranian state media after choosing to stay silent during their country’s national anthem. Maira Butt looks at how the players became a symbol of defiance against a brutal dictatorship

The Independent UK · Mar 14

Trump shares bombing video showing apparent strike on Kharg Island

Donald Trump posted surveillance footage showing apparent strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, the country’s main oil hub.

The Independent UK · Mar 14

‘You live in Dubai, aren’t you scared?’ How the UAE ‘safe haven’ tried to spin two weeks of drone strikes

IN FOCUS: Bryony Gooch reports on the jarring contrast between footage of drones hitting the emirate while the Iran war rages, with social media influencers and expats claiming it’s business as usual in Dubai

The Independent UK · Mar 14

French officer killed in Iraq: Could this drag France into a wider war with Iran?

A deadly drone strike in Iraq has raised fears of deeper French involvement in the Iran conflict and potential attacks on French soil.

Euronews · Mar 14

Russian strike on the Kyiv region kills 4 and wounds at least 15, with peace talks stalled

A Russian missile and drone strike hit the Kyiv region and killed at least four people, Ukrainian officials say

The Independent UK · Mar 14

London “at risk” of Tehran plot attack as Met steps up security for Al Quds Day protests

British spies are working 24/7 to detect any Iran-linked plot as security is stepped up across the capital amid fears tensions over the Middle East war could spill onto the streets

Evening Standard · Mar 14