Morocco Extends Flight Suspensions to Dubai, Doha Amid Regional Tensions
Royal Air Maroc extends flight suspensions to Dubai and Doha until March 31, 2026, citing ongoing Middle East tensions. Passengers advised to check flight statuses.
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US Strikes Iran’s Kharg Island Amid Rising Gulf Tensions
US targets Iran’s key oil hub as tensions escalate over Strait of Hormuz; Tehran vows coordinated response with leadership.
Explosion at Tehran Rally Kills One Amid Quds Day Commemoration
One killed in explosion during Quds Day rally in Tehran, with Iranian authorities blaming external forces. Security investigations ongoing.
Iran’s New Leader Vows Retaliation, Backs Strait of Hormuz Closure Amid Escalating Tensions
Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows retaliation against U.S.-Israeli strikes, supports keeping the Strait of Hormuz closed amid escalating regional conflict.
Ethiopia Moves to Stabilize Fuel Supply Amid Middle East Tensions
Ethiopia boosts fuel subsidies and imports while cracking down on illegal trading to address shortages linked to Middle East tensions.
Tehran’s Resilience Tested Amid Ongoing Air Strikes
As US-Israeli strikes on Iran enter day 13, CGTN captures Tehran’s subdued streets, strained communications, and muted Nowruz preparations amid ongoing conflict.
Nigeria Assesses Oil Market Risks Amid Middle East Tensions
Nigeria monitors Middle East tensions for economic risks as oil prices rise. Government reviews policies to stabilize markets amid global volatility.
Iran Rejects ‘Imposed War’ in Exclusive CMG Interview
Iran’s FM spokesperson calls current conflict an ‘imposed war’ in CMG interview, vowing to resist external aggression amid rising regional tensions.
Iran Vows to Counter US-Israel Aggression, Questions Diplomacy
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson states the country will resist US-Israel aggression, citing distrust in US diplomacy amid ongoing regional tensions.
Trump Predicts Swift End to Iran-Israel Conflict; IRGC Asserts Tehran’s Authority
Trump forecasts rapid resolution to Iran-Israel hostilities as IRGC asserts control over conflict timeline, amid ongoing military exchanges and economic ripple effects.
Trump Holds Off on Iran Oil Seizure Talks Amid Rising Tensions
Trump delays talks on seizing Iranian oil as US-Israel military coordination intensifies, driving oil prices toward $120/barrel.
China, Kuwait Urge Ceasefire in Middle East Amid Rising Tensions
Chinese and Kuwaiti foreign ministers discuss Middle East crisis, stressing immediate ceasefire and adherence to international law amid unauthorized military actions.
Lebanon Reports 394 Dead in Escalating Cross-Border Strikes
Lebanon’s health ministry reports 394 deaths from Israeli airstrikes since March 2, with heavy civilian casualties and damaged medical infrastructure amid escalating hostilities.
Iran Vows to Defend Territory Amid Rising Tensions with US, Israel
Iran’s president pledges territorial defense amid US-Israel clashes, while officials warn of oil market disruptions across West Asia as tensions escalate.
Israeli Strike in Central Beirut Kills Four, Escalates Regional Tensions
An Israeli airstrike on a Beirut hotel kills four, wounds children, and escalates fears of widening conflict between Israel and Iran-backed groups in Lebanon.
Iran Reiterates Strait of Hormuz Open Despite Tanker Strike
Iran denies closing the Strait of Hormuz after a military strike on an oil tanker, emphasizing the waterway remains open amid rising regional tensions.
Iran Rejects US Demand for Unconditional Surrender, Vows Resistance
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian rejects US demand for unconditional surrender, vows resistance amid escalating Middle East tensions in 2026.
Iran Crisis Escalates: Global Powers Urge Restraint Amid Tensions
As Iran vows retaliation after US-Israel strike, China calls for dialogue to prevent full-scale war and resolve nuclear disputes peacefully.
UAE Intercepts Missile Threat Over Abu Dhabi, Residents Report Explosions
Abu Dhabi residents reported explosions as UAE air defenses intercepted missiles on March 5, 2026. Authorities confirmed the incident, with no immediate damage reported.
US-Israel Iran Strategy Aims to Curb China’s Growth: Analyst
A former US intelligence advisor claims US-Israel actions against Iran aim to contain China’s development and energy access, diverting from domestic issues.