The Latest Breaking News from Iran

As war spikes gas prices, drivers wonder how long it will last – and if they should go electric

Oil and gasoline prices are rising as the war in Iran intensifies and other global conflicts affect supply

The Independent UK · Mar 12

Business Brief (March 12): China Calls for Human Control Over Military AI Applications

China’s central bank promotes safe AI applications in financial sector, Chinese platforms respond to OpenClaw AI risks and limits

Caixin Global · Mar 12

US mainland under threat? What FBI memo says about possible Iranian drone strike amid Middle East conflict

An FBI memo suggests Iran might launch a surprise drone attack on California from a ship. This possibility emerged after US strikes on Iran. California officials state they are prepared for emergencies. The alert follows recent US-Iran military actions in the Middle East, which began last month with strikes that…

The Times of India · Mar 12

‘Unprecedented’ crisis in Middle East could ‘spin out of control’ warns WHO

As the bombing continues across Iran, Lebanon and the Gulf states, a World Health Organisation chief tells chief international correspondent Bel Trew in Beirut how she fears the conflict could lead to chemical, nuclear or radiological war

The Independent UK · Mar 12

British special forces shoot down 'suicide drones' as base in Iraq hit injuring US soldiers

A swarm of ‘unmanned aerial vehicles’ was launched at the camp in Erbil, northern Iraq

Evening Standard · Mar 12

Concerns raised over US military ‘using AI’ in Iran war

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The Independent UK · Mar 12

More airlines hike flight prices as Iran war continues to disrupt oil supply

Cathay Pacific, AirAsia and Thai Airways join Qantas in increasing prices, as travellers flock to airlines that don’t have Middle East stopovers

The Guardian - AU · Mar 12

Precision Strike Missile: Washington's latest weapons system striking Iran

The US Army's new Precision Strike Missile, or PrSM for short, is a medium to long-range weapon meant to replace the ageing Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS).

Euronews · Mar 12

Iran sets three conditions for talks with US as Middle East war rages on

As fighting between Iran and the United States continues to intensify, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has indicated that Tehran may be willing to return to negotiations, but only under strict conditions.

The Times of India · Mar 12

Data centres are the new target in modern warfare during Iran war, experts say​

Data centres are the physical buildings that house all the infrastructure required to power banking apps, cloud services, and artificial intelligence platforms.

Euronews · Mar 12