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At least four killed in Israeli strike on building in Lebanon's Baalbek

March 4 (Reuters) - An Israeli strike on a four-storey residential building has killed at least four...

4th March, 2026

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Goldman CEO says markets may take 'couple of weeks' to digest Iran war impacts

By Christine Chen SYDNEY, March 4 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said on Wednesday that...

4th March, 2026

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Merz says he urged Trump to increase pressure on Putin

WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, speaking after a meeting with Dona...

3rd March, 2026

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France sending aircraft carrier to Mediterranean, Macron says

PARIS, March 3 (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said France was sending its aircraft...

3rd March, 2026

Image for Syria sends thousands of troops to Lebanon border, sources say
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Syria sends thousands of troops to Lebanon border, sources say

By Feras Dalatey , Timour Azhari, Laila Bassam and Mahmoud Hassano DAMASCUS/BEIRUT, March 3 (Reuters...

3rd March, 2026

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Analysis-Investors make a dash for cash as Iran crisis upends markets

By Suzanne McGee, Dhara Ranasinghe and Samuel Indyk LONDON/NEW YORK, March 3 (Reuters) - Cash became...

3rd March, 2026

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Analysis-Trump's Iran attack rattles Russian hardliners who call for Putin to double down on war in Ukraine

By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, March 3 (Reuters) - When President Donald Trump returned to the White House...

3rd March, 2026

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Trump says U.S. has knocked out many Iranian naval and air targets

WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. military had be...

3rd March, 2026

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Bombardment unleashes terror in Tehran with no sign of protests

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, March 3 (Reuters) - Terrified residents of Iran's capital described it as a...

3rd March, 2026

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Trump seeks to justify Iran war, but stated objectives shift

By Nandita Bose, Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald...

3rd March, 2026

Image for Analysis-Iran's strikes on Gulf states may widen war against Tehran, analysts say
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Analysis-Iran's strikes on Gulf states may widen war against Tehran, analysts say

By Samia Nakhoul DUBAI, March 3 (Reuters) - Iranian airstrikes on Gulf states could push them into a...

3rd March, 2026

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Russia raises alarm over conflict's impact on Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran

MOSCOW, March 3 (Reuters) - The Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran is under threat as a result of t...

3rd March, 2026