Interim summary
In case you’re just tuning in to today’s live coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran, here’s a snapshot of the latest. It’s 10.30am in Tehran, 9am in Tel Aviv and Beirut and 3am in Washington DC.
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Donald Trump said he…
Category: 4. World
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Iranian ‘present’ was oil tanks passing through Strait of Hormuz, Trump reveals, as Israel kills navy commander
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Trump weighs deploying 10,000 extra troops to Middle East, defense official says
The Pentagon is considering sending up to 10,000 additional ground troops to the Middle East, a senior defense official said Thursday, according to…
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US-Iran negotiations in focus: Egyptian foreign minister speaks with counterparts in Pakistan and Turkey – ynetnews
- US-Iran negotiations in focus: Egyptian foreign minister speaks with counterparts in Pakistan and Turkey ynetnews
- Egyptian Foreign Minister: Cairo Leads Diplomatic Efforts to De-escalate شبكة يافا الإخبارية
- Egypt, US address…
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Why hasn’t the US military used force to secure the Strait of Hormuz?
Since the United States and Israel launched their war against Iran in late February, Iran has retaliated by targeting commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, effectively shutting down the narrow channel of water.
It’s caused a global…
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West Australian LNG plants remain off line post-cyclone
Operators of Western Australia’s four LNG terminals located in the Pilbara region have yet to assess the total damage from tropical cyclone Narelle, which passed directly over several key offshore gas facilities in the past 48 hours.
It could take…
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Iran seeks tight controls on traffic through strategic Strait of Hormuz – Financial Times
- Iran seeks tight controls on traffic through strategic Strait of Hormuz Financial Times
- India among five nations granted passage through Strait of Hormuz by Iran The Hindu
- India, 5 Others On Iran’s “Friendly Nation” List For Safe Hormuz Passage
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UAE pushes for international force to reopen Hormuz – Financial Times
- UAE pushes for international force to reopen Hormuz Financial Times
- France says it approached 35 countries over future Hormuz mission Reuters
- France says 35 countries join military talks on reopening Hormuz shipping The Times of Israel
- Joint…
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Stock market today: Live updates
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 24, 2026.
Jeenah Moon | Reuters
U.S. stock futures rose early Friday after President Donald Trump extended a deadline to attack Iran’s energy…
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Middle East war live: Ukraine and Saudi Arabia sign defence cooperation deal, Zelensky says – France 24
- Middle East war live: Ukraine and Saudi Arabia sign defence cooperation deal, Zelensky says France 24
- Ukraine signs deal with Saudi Arabia offering drone expertise BBC
- Ukraine announces ‘mutually beneficial’ defence deal with Saudi Arabia Al…
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As Trump skips CPAC, MAGA’s rifts over Iran war are on display – The Washington Post
- As Trump skips CPAC, MAGA’s rifts over Iran war are on display The Washington Post
- Iran war divides conservatives on and off stage at CPAC CNN
- MAGA Divide Over Iran Spills Into CPAC, Where Some Blame Israel Bloomberg.com
- At CPAC, Republicans…
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