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Image for Exclusive-Iran spent years fostering proxies in Iraq. Now, many aren’t eager to join the warHeadlines

Exclusive-Iran Spent Years Fostering Proxies in Iraq. Now, Many Aren’t Eager to Join the War

Image for Medical stocks 'critically low' in Gaza, WHO saysFinance

Medical Stocks 'critically Low' in Gaza, WHO Says

Image for UK tells Bahrain its jets can provide extra defensive cover against Iranian strikesHeadlines

UK Tells Bahrain Its Jets Can Provide Extra Defensive Cover Against Iranian Strikes

Image for Drone strike drives calls to end British military presence on CyprusHeadlines

Drone Strike Drives Calls to End British Military Presence on Cyprus

Image for Exclusive-Turkey asks Britain's MI6 to step up protection of Syria's Sharaa, sources say

Exclusive-Turkey Asks Britain's MI6 to Step up Protection of Syria's Sharaa, Sources Say

Date: March 6, 2026

By Jonathan Spicer, Feras Dalatey and Jonathan Saul ISTANBUL/DAMASCUS/LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Turkey’s intelligence agency asked its British counterpart MI6 last month to take a larger role in...

Image for Israel's Hezbollah attacks are likely to continue beyond Iran war, source says

Israel's Hezbollah Attacks Are Likely to Continue Beyond Iran War, Source Says

Date: March 6, 2026

By Emily Rose JERUSALEM, March 6 (Reuters) - Israeli attacks against Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah group will likely continue after its joint air war with the U.S. against Iran ends, a source...

Image for Israeli airstrikes pound Beirut suburb, Hezbollah warns Israelis

Israeli Airstrikes Pound Beirut Suburb, Hezbollah Warns Israelis

Date: March 6, 2026

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, March 6 (Reuters) - Israel carried out heavy airstrikes on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut overnight after ordering its residents to leave, while the Iran-backed...

Image for Gulf carriers resume limited flights, but missile fire fuels uncertainty

Gulf Carriers Resume Limited Flights, but Missile Fire Fuels Uncertainty

Date: March 6, 2026

By Julie Zhu HONG KONG, March 6 (Reuters) - Emirates and Etihad Airways were resuming limited flight schedules to key global cities from their United Arab Emirates hubs on Friday, though the ongoing...

Image for Syria opens Mediterranean-Aleppo air corridor that could help ease regional snarl

Syria Opens Mediterranean-Aleppo Air Corridor That Could Help Ease Regional Snarl

Date: March 5, 2026

By Feras Dalatey DAMASCUS, March 5 (Reuters) - Syria has opened a newly reactivated air corridor from the northern city of Aleppo toward the Mediterranean Sea for use by foreign airlines as well as...

Image for Israel decided to kill Khamenei in November, defence minister says

Israel Decided to Kill Khamenei in November, Defence Minister Says

Date: March 5, 2026

JERUSALEM, March 5 (Reuters) - Israel took the decision to kill Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in November and was planning to carry out the operation around six months later, Defence Minister...