Africa exposed to Middle East war – Experts

Africa faces risks from the Middle East war, including threats to military bases, rising oil prices, and trade disruptions, causing economic instability. Read More: https://punchng.com/africa-exposed-to-middle-east-war-experts/

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DW: Rat na Bliskom istoku ide na ruku Moskvi?

Eskalacija rata na Bliskom istoku predstavlja svojevrsni strateški dobitak za Rusiju iz više razloga. Sjedinjene Američke Države sada trebaju više oru

Voldsomt optrin i Senatet: »Ingen gider at kæmpe en krig for Israel«

By miso@berlingske.dk (Mie Brodt Sørensen)

Γιατί η νέα κρίση στη Μέση Ανατολή «ξυπνά» εφιάλτες από τον Β’ Παγκόσμιο

Η σύρραξη που μαίνεται αυτή τη στιγμή στη Μέση Ανατολή δεν είναι απλώς άλλη μια περιφερειακή κρίση. Αποτελεί ένα ιστορικό ορόσημο, καθώς για πρώτη φορά μετά το τέλος του Β’ Παγκοσμίου Πολέμου, οι πολεμικές επιχειρήσεις μεταφέρονται στην καρδιά της παγκοσμιοποιημένης οικονομίας. Σε αντίθεση με προηγούμενους πολέμους που διεξάγονταν σε απομονωμένα μέτωπα, αυτή η σύγκρουση πλήττει απευθείας πόλεις-πρότυπα της σύγχρονης ανάπτυξης, υποδομές ζωτικής σημασίας (λιμάνια, διυλιστήρια, αεροδρόμια) αλλά ...

Utrikesministern: Kommer inte chartra hem svenskar från Dubai

Greece repatriates 162 citizens from the Middle East over the regional crisis

The Greek MFA successfully repatriated Greek nationals - The mission involoved a coordinated effort The post Greece repatriates 162 citizens from the Middle East over the regional crisis appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Iran-Krieg: Erstes Evakuierungsflugzeug der Bundesregierung gelandet

Im Rahmen der Rückholaktion der Bundesregierung sind erste Deutsche, die in der Golfregion gestrandet waren, heimgekehrt. Die Lufthansa-Maschine mit besonders schutzbedürftigen Personen landete am Morgen in Frankfurt am Main.

FACT CHECK: PH not a target in Middle East conflict – DND

The defense department allayed fears that the country would be dragged into the war between Iran and the US, stressing that the conflict is contained within the Middle East

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Επαναπατρισμός Ελλήνων από τη Μέση Ανατολή: Ολοκληρώθηκαν οι πρώτες επιχειρήσεις του ΥΠΕΞ

Ολοκληρώθηκαν στις 3 και 4 Μαρτίου 2026 οι πρώτες επιχειρήσεις επαναπατρισμού Ελλήνων πολιτών και μελών των οικογενειών τους από τη Μέση Ανατολή, στο πλαίσιο των ενεργειών που συντονίζει το Υπουργείο… Επαναπατρισμός Ελλήνων από τη Μέση Ανατολή: Ολοκληρώθηκαν οι πρώτες επιχειρήσεις του ΥΠΕΞ - Η ΝΑΥΤΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ

By Νατάσα Στασινού

International evacuation efforts ramp up after war strands travelers in Middle East

Flights are planned from Muscat to Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen, London's Heathrow, Madrid, and Rome as well as from Riyadh to Frankfurt.

Eπαναπατρίστηκαν οι πρώτοι έλληνες από τη Μέση Ανατολή

Eπαναπατρίστηκαν οι πρώτοι έλληνες από τη Μέση Ανατολή Κατόπιν οδηγιών του Υπουργού Εξωτερικών και έπειτα από συντονισμένες προσπάθειες της Κεντρικής και της Εξωτερικής Υπηρεσίας του Υπουργείου Εξωτερικών, ολοκληρώθηκαν στις 3 και 4 Μαρτίου 2026 οι πρώτες επιχειρήσεις επαναπατρισμού Ελλήνων πολιτών και μελών των οικογενειών τους από περιοχές της Μέσης Ανατολής που επηρεάζονται από την τρέχουσα εμπόλεμη κατάσταση. Οι επιχειρήσεις πραγματοποιήθηκαν με τη συνεργασία των ελληνικών διπλωματικών κ...

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Israel, Iran launch new strikes as evacuation flights surge

As the conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate and disrupt global air travel, governments across the world are stepping up repatriation flights from the region. More on DW.

Air Travel update today: Over 1,500 flights cancelled globally, ticket prices skyrocket as Middle East war rages

Koreans in Middle East recount fear, anxiety, and why they stay

Gal Young-hea, a 70-year-old Korean resident of Be’er Sheva, Israel, now spends her day counting how many times she heads to the bomb shelter as air raid sirens warn of incoming missiles amid escalating Middle Eastern conflict. “When the sirens sound now, I just think about how long it will take me to reach the shelter,” she said. Missile alerts have become a regular part of daily life as tensions escalate following US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran. Tehran has retaliated by launching missiles a

By The Korea Herald

Many Dutch worried Iran conflict will escalate into a world war

Many people in the Netherlands are deeply concerned that the Israeli and American attacks on Iran will trigger another large-scale conflict, or even escalate into a new world war,

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Zwei Evakuierungsflieger auf dem Weg nach Luxemburg

Eine Luxair-Maschine soll in den Mittagsstunden am Findel landen. Auch ein Charterflug der Regierung wird am Flughafen erwartet.

By Timo Staritz

Indian businesses brace for fallout as Middle East conflict escalates

With much of India’s oil and gas trade flowing through the Strait of Hormuz, any disruption there could quickly ripple across its economy, observers say.

Tourism on hold as Middle East war casts uncertainty

Cancelled flights, postponed trips and a great deal of uncertainty: the war in the Middle East is casting a long shadow over the tourism outlook for a region that has become a prized destination for travellers worldwide. “My last group of tourists left three days ago, and all the other groups planned for March have been cancelled,” said Nazih Rawashdeh, a tour guide near Irbid, in northern Jordan. “This is the start of the high season here. It’s catastrophic,” he told AFP. “And yet there’s no...

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Safe air corridors enable stranded Hongkongers to return from Middle East amid war

The first passenger flight to return to Hong Kong from the Middle East on Wednesday night amid the escalating conflict in the region was made possible by safe corridors in United Arab Emirates (UAE) airspace, an aviation expert has said, outlining the challenges of flying over conflict zones. Captain Steven Dominique Cheung, chairman of the Hong Kong Professional Airline Pilots Association, said on Thursday that pilots flying out of the Middle East could face GPS interference and false signal...

By Ambrose Li

West Asia conflict: 80 students among 111 Pune residents flown back from UAE

Over 100 Pune residents, including students, have safely returned from Dubai following the US-Israel-Iran conflict. A total of 184 were stranded, with efforts underway for the remaining travelers. Special flights arranged by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also brought back 164 tourists from Maharashtra. Authorities are monitoring the situation and advising vigilance.

By TOI CITY DESK

First UK repatriation flight from Middle East delayed to Thursday, Sky News reports

A British flight to repatriate UK nationals after the outbreak of war in the Middle East did not take off as scheduled from Oman on Wednesday night and has been rescheduled for later on Thursday, Sky News reported. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report. The British Foreign Office did not immediately respond to a […]

New Iranian attacks target Israel and U.S. bases as more Israeli strikes hit Lebanon

Tehran has warned of the destruction of the Middle East's military and economic infrastructure, and the war has rattled financial markets

‘It’s fantastic to be home’: Relief as first Irish flight from Dubai since Middle East crisis lands

Passengers describe alarms in the middle of the night and seeing missile trails in United Arab Emirates

By Rebecca Black, Press Association

Quién son los seis soldados americanos muertos en el ataque de drones de Irán

Su trabajo consistía en garantizar que las tropas desplegadas dispusieran de alimentos, equipos y suministros

By Redacción La Vanguardia

Pentagon objavio identitet petog vojnika ubijenog u ratu s Iranom

PENTAGON je potvrdio identitet bojnika Jeffreyja O’Briena kao petog američkog vojnika poginulog u napadu dronom na zapovjedni centar u kuvajtskoj luci Shuaiba.

Trump Says "We Are Doing Very Well" In War Against Iran

President Donald Trump expressed confidence in the US military campaign against Iran even as the timeline for operations remained deeply unclear on the fifth day of the Middle East war.

Irán újabb csapásokat mért Izraelre

A közel-keleti konfliktus hatodik napján újabb mentesítő járatok indulnak a térség országaiba. Kövesse tudósításunkat percről-percre.

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The State Department says it's boosting flights across the Middle East to get Americans home. Here's what to know.

US embassies in the Middle East are changing their language on helping Americans evacuate from the region. FADEL itani / AFP via Getty Images US embassies in the Middle East are telling US citizens that they will help them evacuate. The State Department said charter flights for US citizens will be made available across the region. Commercial air travel in the region remains disrupted due to the ongoing military conflict. US embassies in the Middle East are changing their language about help...

DIRECT - Guerre au Moyen-Orient: De nouvelles frappes israéliennes touchent le Liban

La guerre au Moyen-Orient est entrée jeudi dans son sixième jour avec des bombardements israéliens sur Beyrouth, Washington et Israël affichant leur confiance face à un Iran selon eux nettement affaibli. ...

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US did not share details with the UK before attacking Iran, sources say

Donald Trump has also criticised Keir Starmer’s initial decision not to allow the US to use UK military bases in the war The US did not share exact operational details or timings with the UK before the joint strikes with Israel on Iran, sources have told the Guardian. The US decision to cut the UK out of the official loop on the airstrikes came alongside Keir Starmer’s decision to decline permission for the US to use British military bases for the operation. Continue reading...

By Rowena Mason, Pippa Crerar and Alexandra Topping

To one płacą najwyższą za konflikt na Bliskim Wschodzie

Kolejne miliony dzieci dorastają pod ostrzałem, kolejne setki giną przez konflikt na Bliskim Wschodzie. Dodatkowo wojna w Iranie i Libanie pogarsza sytuację w Strefie Gazy.

Iran warns of global retaliation if Israeli attack targets Lebanese embassy - Tehran Times

Iran warns of global retaliation if Israeli attack targets Lebanese embassy  Tehran Times

Război în Orientul Mijlociu, ziua 6: Iranul a tras iar cu rachete către Israel și Irak / Explozii în Teheran / Ultimele detalii

Iranul a lansat joi dimineața, în a șasea zi a războiului, un val de rachete asupra Israelului, determinând milioane de locuitori să se refugieze în adăposturi antiaeriene, la doar câteva ore după ce o încercare de oprire a atacului american au fost blocate la Washington. Astfel, Senatul SUA a votat împotriva unei moțiuni care viza …

By George Sîrbu

Economic uncertainty looms over Cyprus, Eurozone amid Middle East tensions and energy concerns

The uncertainty triggered by the US-Israeli attack on Iran has once again brought the security of European economies into focus, particularly as governments of Eurozone countries prepare to manage the fallout in two key areas: the potential for a new energy shock that could reignite inflation, and the management of monetary policy by the European […]

By Theano Thiopoulou

ONLINE: Blízký východ zůstává neklidný. V Izraeli v noci zněly sirény, u Kuvajtu byl terčem útoku tanker

Írán přes noc vyslal balistické rakety na Izrael a izraelská armáda vyhlásila několikrát poplach. Podle agentury AFP byly v Jeruzalémě byly slyšet výbuchy. Hlášení ale zatím nejsou žádní zranění a armáda mezitím nad ránem uvedla, že lidé mohou opustit kryty. Mohutná exploze se ozvala také například na tankeru kotvícím u břehů Kuvajtu, ale posádka je v bezpečí, uvedla Britská vojenská námořní služba (UKMTO).

EN DIRECT - Guerre au Moyen-Orient : Israël en alerte après des «missiles lancés d’Iran», nouvelles explosions à Téhéran

Alors que la guerre au Moyen-Orient entre dans son sixième jour, Israël a de nouveau été placé en alerte jeudi matin après des tirs de missiles iraniens, tandis que de nouvelles explosions ont à nouveau secoué Téhéran.

Explosionen in Jerusalem und Teheran zu hören – US-Senat scheitert mit Resolution zu Kriegs-Ende

Der wechselseitige Beschuss zwischen Iran und Israel geht weiter. Der erste große Rückholflug mit Österreichern aus Omans Hauptstadt Maskat ist in Wien-Schwechat gelandet. Die aktuellen Ereignisse im Ticker.

'Še vsaj štiri do pet tednov vojne, šele nato premislek, kako naprej'

Konflikt v Iranu se zaostruje. Kaj stoji za spopadi in kako se odziva svet? Od slovenske diplomacije, ki je poklicala iransko veleposlanico, do ameriških razlogov za napad in vprašanja o pomanjkljivi evakuaciji državljanov, se analizirajo številni zapleti. Medtem se Evropska unija zdi zgolj kot opazovalec, ki mora preudarno premisliti svojo vlogo v prihodnosti, meni poznavalec mednarodnih odnosov Faris Kočan. Z drugi strani Atlantika pa je svoja opažanja podala naša dopisnica Tadeja Lampret.

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Como a guerra no Irão pode chegar à sua carteira

O bloqueio do estreito de Ormuz já faz subir o petróleo e pode encarecer os combustíveis. Como é que um conflito no Golfo chega à carteira dos portugueses? Conversa com Ricardo Marques.

By Pedro Benevides

Război în Orientul Mijlociu, Ziua 6. Marco Rubio, după ce NATO a doborât o rachetă iraniană: „Atacurile sunt inacceptabile”

Războiul în Orientul Mijlociu continuă și în cea de-a șasea zi. Israelul și-a continuat ofensiva în Teheran, anunțând, în a cincea zi, că a distrus zeci de lansatoare de rachete și sisteme de apărare aeriană. De cealaltă parte, Casa Albă a transmis că prezența trupelor terestre în Iran „nu face parte din planul acestei operaţiuni în acest moment”, iar Donald Trump a evaluat performanța americană în războiul în curs cu Iranul cu nota 15 din 10. Mai mult, președintele iranian Masoud Pezeshkian ...

Europe braced for Middle East refugee wave, says UN migration chief

Governments keen to avoid repeat of 2015-16 crisis when 1mn reached EU from Syria and Afghanistan

Hongkongers stranded in Dubai return home on first Middle East flight since conflict began

An Emirates flight from Dubai carrying stranded Hongkongers landed on Wednesday night, marking the first flight from the Middle East since the conflict began. Emirates flight EK 380 landed in Hong Kong at 9:50pm, according to the Hong Kong International Airport’s record of arrival flights. On the flight were Hongkongers and mainland Chinese residents who […]

By Irene Chan

‘Jo luftës’: Spanja angazhohet ndërsa përçarja me SHBA-në thellohet

Kryeministri i Spanjës deklaroi me sfidë “Jo luftës” të mërkurën, duke thelluar një përçarje me Shtetet e Bashkuara pasi Madridi refuzoi përdorimin e bazave të saj për të sulmuar Iranin dhe Uashingtoni kërcënoi me hakmarrje tregtare. Kryeministri socialist i Spanjës, Pedro Sanchez, e kishte zemëruar tashmë Presidentin e SHBA-së, Donald Trump, me një sërë politikash […]

By Nata Balkanweb

Malaysia’s Consulate-General in Dubai working with airlines to increase flights home - The Star | Malaysia

Malaysia’s Consulate-General in Dubai working with airlines to increase flights home  The Star | Malaysia

Middle East war: Spanish PM takes on Trump after threat to cut trade ties

•87 killed as US sinks Iran’s ship headed back from India after Naval exercise •US Embassy cancels visa appointments By Nkiru Nnorom & Favour Ulebor with Agency report Spanish Prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has responded to President Donald Trump of the United State’s threat to cut off all trade with Spain over his government’s refusal to facilitate the US’s ongoing […] The post Middle East war: Spanish PM takes on Trump after threat to cut trade ties appeared first on Vanguard News.

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War in the Middle East: latest developments - The Daily Star

War in the Middle East: latest developments  The Daily Star

African supply chains under strain from Middle East conflict, Ramaphosa says

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday that the escalating conflict in the Middle East was already putting strain on the African continent's supply chains and causing higher energy prices.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

UAE flights update March 5: What travellers need to know - Gulf News

UAE flights update March 5: What travellers need to know  Gulf News

Macron Urges Israel to Refrain from Attacks on Lebanon - Tempo.co English

Macron Urges Israel to Refrain from Attacks on Lebanon  Tempo.co English

LSM skaidro: Kas līdz šim zināms par karu Tuvajos Austrumos un cik militāri spēcīga patiesībā ir Irāna?

Tuvajos Austrumos jau piekto dienu turpinās karš. Lai arī pamatā triecieni notiek starp ASV-Izraēlas spēkiem un Irānu, karadarbībā ierautas arī citas reģiona valstis, kur izvietoti Irānas atbalstītie kaujinieki, amerikāņu militārās bāzes un ieroči. LSM.lv skaidro, kas līdz šim zināms par šī kara apmēriem un Irānas militārajām spējām, kuras ASV un Izraēla apņēmušās iznīcināt.

US, Israel launch fresh strikes on Iran - China Daily

US, Israel launch fresh strikes on Iran  China Daily

Stranded travelers in the Middle East share their accounts of being stuck during the war - AP News

Stranded travelers in the Middle East share their accounts of being stuck during the war  AP News

Israel tightens siege on Gaza amid Iran war

Israel closes Gaza crossings amid war with Iran, raising fears of famine. Tareq Abu Azzoum explains.

Iran could disrupt the Strait of Hormuz with drones for months

Closing the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world’s crude oil and liquefied natural gas passes, has been one of Iran's main objectives.

59% of Americans Oppose the Military Action in Iran

Three high-quality polls taken after the United States and Israel launched their attack Iran on Saturday show that a majority of Americans are not on board with the military action.

By Ruth Igielnik

Trump rates Iran war a ’15 out of 10,’ says its leaders are ‘rapidly’ being killed

The White House said that Iran's clerical government was being ‘absolutely crushed’ and was ‘paying in blood’ -- but wouldn't confirm Trump wanted regime change

By AFP

'Grateful to be home' - Dubai flight lands in Dublin

There were emotional scenes at Dublin Airport as a number of Irish citizens arrived back home after being stuck in Dubai since the Iran war caused severe disruption to airlines across the Middle East.

25,000 Syrians flee Lebanon amid Hezbollah-Israel escalation - rudaw.net

25,000 Syrians flee Lebanon amid Hezbollah-Israel escalation  rudaw.net

Wong says more Middle East flights coming, as Opposition urges ADF to be considered

The Opposition has urged the government to consider ADF planes for Australian repatriation, as additional flights leave the UAE.

Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on March 5, 2026 - The Straits Times

Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on March 5, 2026  The Straits Times

NATO condemns Iran targeting Turkiye as alliance intercepts missile - Qatar Tribune

NATO condemns Iran targeting Turkiye as alliance intercepts missile  Qatar Tribune

国連調査団 米とイスラエルのイラン攻撃「国連憲章に反する」

国連の人権理事会の調査団は、アメリカとイスラエルによるイランへの攻撃について「国連憲章に反するものだ」と強く非難し、すべての当事者に対し、攻撃の即時停止を求めました。

Millions Bet on Khamenei's Fate: 'War and Death' Wagers Surged Online - Haaretz

Millions Bet on Khamenei's Fate: 'War and Death' Wagers Surged Online  Haaretz

'Everyone cheered': stranded Gulf travellers gamble on their route home - Reuters

'Everyone cheered': stranded Gulf travellers gamble on their route home  Reuters

The Missiles Hit the Gulf With No Warning. Then the Escape Planning Began. - WSJ

The Missiles Hit the Gulf With No Warning. Then the Escape Planning Began.  WSJ

Turkey says ‌NATO defenses intercept ballistic missile fired from Iran - Saudi Gazette

Turkey says ‌NATO defenses intercept ballistic missile fired from Iran  Saudi Gazette

South Africa offers to mediate in Middle East conflict if asked - The Jakarta Post

South Africa offers to mediate in Middle East conflict if asked  The Jakarta Post