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Image for Middle East chaos stems from erosion in international law, EU's Kallas saysFinance

Middle East Chaos Stems From Erosion in International Law, EU's Kallas Says

Image for Zelenskiy taunts Hungary's Orban for blocking aid to UkraineFinance

Zelenskiy Taunts Hungary's Orban for Blocking Aid to Ukraine

Image for US opposes IAEA board resolution condemning attacks on Ukraine's power gridHeadlines

US Opposes Iaea Board Resolution Condemning Attacks on Ukraine's Power Grid

Image for As Iran conflict rages, Pope Leo asks God to help leaders renounce warHeadlines

As Iran Conflict Rages, Pope Leo Asks God to Help Leaders Renounce War

Image for Exclusive-Hezbollah elite fighters return to south Lebanon to fight Israeli troops, Lebanese sources say

Exclusive-Hezbollah Elite Fighters Return to South Lebanon to Fight Israeli Troops, Lebanese Sources Say

Date: March 5, 2026

By Laila Bassam BEIRUT, March 5 (Reuters) - Hezbollah has deployed elite fighters to confront Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, sending them back into the border region from which they withdrew...

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Iran Conflict a Threat to Economic Growth, Ebrd President Says

Date: March 5, 2026

By Jonathan Spicer ISTANBUL, March 5 (Reuters) - The widening U.S.-Iran war is a threat to economic growth, the president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development told Reuters on...

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Highlights of NATO Chief's Interview With Reuters

Date: March 5, 2026

BRUSSELS, March 5 (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte told Reuters on Thursday the alliance was vigilant and ready to defend every inch of its territory after Iran fired a ballistic missile...

Image for US-Israeli strikes on Iran in breach of international law, says Italian minister

US-Israeli Strikes on Iran in Breach of International Law, Says Italian Minister

Date: March 5, 2026

ROME, March 5 (Reuters) - The U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran which sparked the latest Middle East crisis were clearly in breach of international law, Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said on...

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Analysis-UK’s Slow Support for Allies in Iran Conflict Deepens Doubts About Military Effectiveness

Date: March 5, 2026

By Andrew MacAskill, Kate Holton and Alistair Smout LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Britain's cautious response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its hesitancy in defending its allies from...

Image for Russia and Ukraine to exchange 500 POWs over coming two days, Moscow says

Russia and Ukraine to Exchange 500 POWs Over Coming Two Days, Moscow Says

Date: March 5, 2026

MOSCOW, March 5 (Reuters) - Russia and Ukraine exchanged 200 prisoners of war on each side on Thursday and will swap another 300 each on Friday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. The two sides have...