'You can no longer trust what you see and hear': How AI is fuelling global cyber threats AI deepfakes and state-sponsored hackers pose massive cybersecurity risks, says a Palo Alto Networks executive. Euronews · Mar 2
Keir Starmer in row with Donald Trump over Iran strikes decision Sir Keir Starmer said Donald Trump had ‘expressed his disagreement’ about the initial refusal to allow US strikes against Iran from British bases. Evening Standard · Mar 2
Iran conflict causes gas prices to rise at fastest pace since outbreak of Ukraine war IN FULL The Independent UK · Mar 2
Messi’s ‘Finalissima’ and F1 races: The sporting events that could be affected by Iran-US war The sporting calendar could be significantly affected by the conflict in the Middle East The Independent UK · Mar 2
Pete Hegseth - the deluded teenage male fantasist leading the US into a disastrous war ANALYSIS: Dressed up in the language of strength, Hegseth’s speech lurched between teenage fantasy and outright gaslighting —while signalling something far more chilling in practice, reports Holly Baxter The Independent UK · Mar 2
Trump Reportedly Warns That U.S. Will Escalate Attacks Against Iranian Regime Further: 'The Big One Is Coming Soon' President Donald Trump reportedly warned that the U.S. will escalate attacks against the Iranian regime as the war rages on. Latin Times · Mar 2
Iran attack on giant Saudi refinery pushes up oil prices "The attack on Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura refinery marks a significant escalation," one analyst said. Axios · Mar 2
Trump Warns More US Troops Will 'Likely' Die in Iran as War Escalates, Calls it 'Necessary for Generations' Trump warned that more US service members are likely to die as the conflict with Iran continues, describing the campaign as a generational necessity International Business Times UK · Mar 2
Ilhan Omar issues cutting remarks to ‘drunk’ Nancy Mace after she posts about Ayatollah killing The Democratic congresswoman from Minnesota was responding to a post from her MAGA colleague that suggested she may be grieving the death of Iran’s supreme leader The Independent UK · Mar 2
'Dad, we're being bombed right now': the frantic messages I'm receiving from my daughters in Dubai One minute I was sending them embarrassing pictures posing with their old housemistress at the Varsity Match in London, the next I was receiving frantic messages from my two daughters in Dubai, telling me they were under attack from Iranian missiles. Evening Standard · Mar 2
‘We fight to win’, says defiant Hegseth as he vows to ‘destroy’ threat from Iran IN FULL The Independent UK · Mar 2
France mobilises to help 400,000 nationals stranded due to Middle East war The US‑Israel military operation against Iran has plunged the Middle East into chaos, with thousands of French expatriates stranded amid closed airspaces and mounting tensions. The French government says it will spare no effort to bring people home safely. Radio France Internationale · Mar 2
Is it safe to travel to Turkey? Latest travel advice to the Middle East The UK Foreign Office is advising against travel to 20 countries in the Middle East region as conflict continues to escalate Evening Standard · Mar 2
Israeli retaliatory strikes rock Lebanon after Hezbollah attack Israel has launched new air strikes on Lebanon’s capital of Beirut after Hezbollah fired rockets across the border in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The Independent UK · Mar 2
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Panic buying and stockpiling in Gaza as border crossings closed after US-Israeli strikes on Iran Fears of return to famine spark rush for food and supplies following border closures Israel says will last 'until further notice'
Latin Times · Mar 2 John Fetterman Slams Senators Planning To Support War Powers Resolution: 'Empty Sloganeering' Democratic Sen. John Fetterman slammed fellow lawmakers planning to support the War Powers Resolution seeking to force President Donald Trump to get congressional approval before continuing military operations against the Iranian regime.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2 What to do if your flight is cancelled due to the US-Israel war on Iran Whether you are stranded or about to travel, here is a guide to your rights, from flight and holiday refunds to UK261 compensation
The Mary Sue · Mar 2 SNL Sketch Mocks Donald Trump for Using War to ‘Distract from the Epstein Files’ Saturday Night Live released a skit not even a day after President Donald Trump announced his preemptive attack against Iran. The short skit is impressive in that it hits too close to home.
International Business Times UK · Mar 2 Defense Officials Undercut 'Imminent Threat' Narrative, Say Iran Had No Pre-Strike Plans Against US Senior defence officials challenge the Trump administration's claims of an imminent threat from Iran, raising political and legal questions.
Barchart · Mar 2 Stocks Retreat as the US Attacks Iran The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.69%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.65%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -0.67%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Evening Standard · Mar 2 London-bound flight bringing stranded Britons back from Abu Dhabi The Etihad Airways flight is expected to land at 7.14pm at Terminal 4.
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Europe defends military bases and struggles to evacuate citizens as it is drawn into the war on Iran Europe is gradually being pulled into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, even as it avoids direct combat
International Business Times UK · Mar 2 US and Israel Strikes Iran: How Middle East Tension Could Raise Fuel Prices The recent military actions by the US and Israel against Iran have caused significant ripples in global oil markets, with potential impacts on fuel prices worldwide.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2 Spain denies US permission to use jointly operated bases to attack Iran Refusal to allow use of bases in Rota and Morón follows Pedro Sánchez’s condemnation of US-Israeli action