US-Israel war on Iran dramatically expands across Middle East US allies in Gulf states come under attack from Iranian missiles and drones as three US fighter jets mistakenly shot down by Kuwait The Guardian - UK · Mar 2
What is the extent of the UK’s involvement in the Middle East war? What is likely to happen now that the US has been given permission to use British bases for a ‘specific and limited defensive purpose’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 2
Top U.S. general says it will take time to achieve Iran war goals "We expect to take additional losses, and as always, we will work to minimize U.S. losses." Axios · Mar 2
Iran’s exiled prince Reza Pahlavi sends message to Trump after supreme leader Khamenei killed Donald Trump has been praised by exiled Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi following the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The Independent UK · Mar 2
Who Is Vinny Martorano? CBS Reporter Who Defied Orders To Ignore Trump Support A viral clip of CBS Austin's Vinny Martorano appearing to defy orders at a pro-Trump rally omits fuller footage that reveals a more nuanced story about media and online narratives. International Business Times UK · Mar 2
Iran's World Cup place in U.S. put in doubt by Middle East conflict. FIFA has Iraq next in line Iran’s place at the men’s soccer World Cup in three months’ time has been put in doubt amid an escalating Middle East conflict sparked by tournament co-host the United States The Independent UK · Mar 2
A look at some of the contenders to be Iran's supreme leader after the killing of Khamenei Iran’s leaders are scrambling to replace Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the country for 37 years before he was killed in the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment The Independent UK · Mar 2
Bombed Iran Plus: 3 Americans killed in retaliation, former President Bill Clinton testifies about Jeffrey Epstein, and more... Reason · Mar 2
‘A war of choice’: Pentagon quietly admits Trump claim that Iran was about to attack United States is BS Is this "imminent threat" in the room with us right now? We Got This Covered · Mar 2
Hegseth doesn’t give a timeline for Iran operation but insists it’s not ‘endless’ IN FULL The Independent UK · Mar 2
Spain rejects Israel's accusation of 'standing with Iran' and other tyrants Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister José Manuel Albares dismissed as "absurd and ridiculous" his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar's remarks about Spain's position on the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Euronews · Mar 2
World hurries to respond to rapidly changing war around Iran The joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran have sparked global anger and urgent diplomacy as the conflict spreads across the region The Independent UK · Mar 2
The war in the Middle East in maps, video and photos How the US-Israeli war against Iran exploded into a regional conflict, as Tehran retaliated with strikes across the Middle East The Guardian - UK · Mar 2
Newslaundry · Mar 2 Western coverage of Iran is like a masterclass in saying everything except who did it A day after Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was confirmed killed in joint US-Israel strikes, Iran hit back hard. American jets crashed in Kuwait. Saudi Aramco's oil facilities were struck. Missiles and drones swept across Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Iraq, and Israel.
Euronews · Mar 2 The digital battleground: How cyber attacks will shape the Israel-Iran conflict Israel, Iran, and the US are engaged in a rapidly escalating cyber conflict that targets each other’s governments, militaries and critical infrastructure.
Evening Standard · Mar 2 Gas prices rocket as Qatar halts production after Iranian attacks Qatar’s state-backed energy company stopped liquified natural gas production, driving a roughly 52% jump in European wholesale prices.
Radio France Internationale · Mar 2 African leaders call for restraint, dialogue as Iran crisis intensifies Leaders on the African continent have called for "restraint" after the attacks launched by the United States and Israel on Iran at the weekend. While some support Tehran's right to self defence, others have denounced a violation of international law which threatens the stability of an entire region.
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Yvonne Ford rabies inquest delayed as witness stranded amid Iran conflict IN FULL
The Independent UK · Mar 2 What to know before asking an AI chatbot for health advice Tech companies are pushing new health chatbots, but experts say you still need to talk to your doctor
The Times of India · Mar 2 'Not about democracy building': What are America's objectives in Iran? US general expects 'more losses' US defense secretary Pete Hegseth stated that military operations against Iran are not a nation-building effort like the Iraq War, emphasizing a focus on destroying Iran's missile threat and nuclear advancement. More US casualties are anticipated as the campaign is described as a "clear, devastating, decisive mission" not aimed at…
Roll Call · Mar 2 War impact on funding standoff The war against Iran gave Republicans a new line of attack in a push to end the partisan standoff over Homeland Security Department funding. CQ Roll Call’s Aris Folley and David Lerman assess how the war might impact negotiations over an immigration enforcement overhaul compromise that could clear the way…
International Business Times UK · Mar 2 Dubai No Longer Safe? Iran Missiles Shake the $Trillion Safe-Haven Dream Explore how recent Gulf tensions have impacted Dubai's reputation as a stable hub for investors and expatriates.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 2 What disrupting the strait of Hormuz could mean for global cost-of-living pressures The narrow shipping route on Iran’s southern border carries one-fifth of global seaborne crude oil, one-fifth of LNG shipments and one-third of the most widely used fertiliser
Evening Standard · Mar 2 First Minister says UK made ‘absolutely the wrong call’ on Iran involvement DUP leader Gavin Robinson said the UK ‘should have been involved earlier’.