geopolitics
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Swedish Fighter Jets Patrol Iceland in Show of Force Over Arctic
Date: March 4, 2026
By Johan Ahlander and Tom Little KEFLAVIK, Iceland, March 4 (Reuters) - Swedish fighter jets are patrolling the skies around Iceland for the first time, as NATO allies try to show both U.S. President...
US Says It Is Winning Against Iran, Can Fight as Long as Needed
Date: March 4, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday the United States was winning in the war against Iran and that the U.S. military could fight as long as needed. "...
Britain Needs to Keep a Cool Head Over Middle East, UK PM Starmer Says
Date: March 4, 2026
LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Britain needs to keep a cool head over the conflict in the Middle East to address the public's concerns about escalation, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday....
Italy Likely to Send Military Aid to Gulf States, Sources Say
Date: March 4, 2026
By Angelo Amante ROME, March 4 (Reuters) - Italy's government is likely to provide military aid, including an air defence system, to Gulf nations that have requested help with equipment in the face of...
Hezbollah's Entry Into Iran Crisis Deepens Its Isolation at Home
Date: March 4, 2026
By Laila Bassam, Maya Gebeily, Tom Perry and Nazih Osseiran BEIRUT, March 4 (Reuters) - Hezbollah’s decision to enter the Middle East war in support of its patron Iran has opened a rift with its main...
Russia Says France's Plan to Expand Its Nuclear Arsenal Is Destabilising
Date: March 4, 2026
MOSCOW, March 4 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that France's plan to expand its nuclear arsenal was a highly destabilising move that posed a potential threat to Moscow. French President Emmanuel...