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Image for Portuguese leader, in contrast with Spain, defends decision to let US use base in Iran campaign
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Portuguese leader, in contrast with Spain, defends decision to let US use base in Iran campaign

LISBON, March 4 (Reuters) - Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro defended his decision to let t...

4th March, 2026

Image for Iranian government making case for demise with indiscriminate attacks, EU's Kallas says
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Iranian government making case for demise with indiscriminate attacks, EU's Kallas says

WARSAW, March 4 (Reuters) - Iran's government is making a strong case for its demise by indiscrimina...

4th March, 2026

Image for Swedish fighter jets patrol Iceland in show of force over Arctic
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Swedish fighter jets patrol Iceland in show of force over Arctic

By Johan Ahlander and Tom Little KEFLAVIK, Iceland, March 4 (Reuters) - Swedish fighter jets are pat...

4th March, 2026

Image for US says it is winning against Iran, can fight as long as needed
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US says it is winning against Iran, can fight as long as needed

WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday the United Sta...

4th March, 2026

Image for Britain needs to keep a cool head over Middle East, UK PM Starmer says
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Britain needs to keep a cool head over Middle East, UK PM Starmer says

LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Britain needs to keep a cool head over the conflict in the Middle East t...

4th March, 2026

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Italy likely to send military aid to Gulf states, sources say

By Angelo Amante ROME, March 4 (Reuters) - Italy's government is likely to provide military aid, inc...

4th March, 2026

Image for Hezbollah's entry into Iran crisis deepens its isolation at home
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Hezbollah's entry into Iran crisis deepens its isolation at home

By Laila Bassam, Maya Gebeily, Tom Perry and Nazih Osseiran BEIRUT, March 4 (Reuters) - Hezbollah’s...

4th March, 2026

Image for Russia says France's plan to expand its nuclear arsenal is destabilising
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Russia says France's plan to expand its nuclear arsenal is destabilising

MOSCOW, March 4 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that France's plan to expand its nuclear arsena...

4th March, 2026

Image for Cyprus calls off alert after suspect object spotted close to Lebanon
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Cyprus calls off alert after suspect object spotted close to Lebanon

NICOSIA, March 4 (Reuters) - Cyprus said a suspect object had been detected close to Lebanese airspa...

4th March, 2026

Image for At least 101 people missing after submarine attack on Iranian ship off Sri Lanka, sources say
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At least 101 people missing after submarine attack on Iranian ship off Sri Lanka, sources say

COLOMBO, March 4 (Reuters) - At least 101 people were missing and 78 wounded after a submarine attac...

4th March, 2026

Image for Russia says US attacked Iran on false pretext, condemns call for Iranians to seize power
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Russia says US attacked Iran on false pretext, condemns call for Iranians to seize power

MOSCOW, March 4 (Reuters) - Russia accused the United States on Wednesday of using an imaginary thre...

4th March, 2026

Image for Analysis-Netanyahu's war alliance with Trump faces test as Iran crisis widens
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Analysis-Netanyahu's war alliance with Trump faces test as Iran crisis widens

By Maayan Lubell and Rami Ayyub JERUSALEM, March 4, (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Neta...

4th March, 2026