Satellite images begin to show damage wrought by Iran war - AP News

Satellite images begin to show damage wrought by Iran war  AP News

Starmer Turns His Attention To Ukraine (Or Tries To)

Zelenksy comes to parliament, as Trump hits out at Starmer (again).

Iran Ups Attacks on Oil-Rich Saudi Arabia as War Rages On - Bloomberg.com

Iran Ups Attacks on Oil-Rich Saudi Arabia as War Rages On  Bloomberg.com

Exclusive | Russia Is Sharing Satellite Imagery and Drone Technology With Iran - WSJ

Exclusive | Russia Is Sharing Satellite Imagery and Drone Technology With Iran  WSJ

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv deploys 200 anti-drone experts to Middle East

Zelenskyy warns British MPs of drone technology advances and future attacks; UK readies for court battle with Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich. What we know on day 1,484 Continue reading...

By Guardian staff and agencies

‘This is America’s war’: Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi

Iran’s foreign minister blames the US for regional escalation and says Washington is responsible for all consequences.

Cathay extends Hong Kong to Middle East flight suspension until end of April

Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has extended its suspension of all flights to and from the Middle East until the end of April amid the ongoing conflict in the region. All services between Hong Kong and the Middle East were first suspended on February 28 following a joint United States-Israeli attack on Iran. The suspension has been extended multiple times. Last week, the airline said services would be cancelled up to March 31. Cathay Pacific flights between the city and Dubai in...

By Jeffie Lam

Starmer tells Zelensky focus must remain on Ukraine despite war in Iran

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that international attention must remain on Ukraine's fight against Russia despite the US-Israeli war with Iran. The two leaders met in London and signed a new defence partnership focused on countering drones.

By FRANCE 24

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Starmer says ‘focus must remain’ on European conflict after meeting Zelensky

Zelensky says he has sent anti-drone experts to help US and its allies in Gulf region

By Arpan Rai and Maira Butt

Middle East crisis: PM speaks to UAE president, slams Iran hits

By SACHIN PARASHAR

In Ukraine, Sean Penn gifted Oscar made from train carriage hit by Russia - The Straits Times

In Ukraine, Sean Penn gifted Oscar made from train carriage hit by Russia  The Straits Times

Zelenskyy and Starmer urge continuing support for Ukraine against Russia as Iran war steals focus

LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Russia and Iran “brothers in hatred” Tuesday as he sought support from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at a time when the Iran war has robbed momentum from US-brokered talks to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Zelenskyy urged Ukraine's allies not to forget about his country, and suggested the US and others should make use of Ukraine's anti-drone technology during a Middle East war that has also revived Russia’s ailing economy through i

By The Korea Herald

45 million more face hunger threat from extended Mideast war: U.N.

The war, now in its third week, and its shockwaves on food and fuel costs could price families out of staple foods far beyond the region, the U.N.'s World Food Program said.

High transport costs, slow hiring: Southeast Asia businesses brace for impact amid Middle East war

For sectors such as manufacturing, logistics and construction, where energy forms a bulk of operating expenditure, uncertainty can translate into tighter margins and more cautious expansion plans, say businesses and experts.

Cathay Pacific Airways prolongs Middle East flight suspension through April

Venice Biennale says is has not breached Russia sanctions

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 17 - The Venice Biennale said in a statement on Tuesday that it has not breached any of the sanctions imposed on Moscow following its invasion of Ukraine after its controversial decision to allow Russia to have a pavilion at this year's exhibition. The European Commission last week condemned the decision, saying it put EU funding for the event at risk, while Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli has called on the Biennale to revoke the invitation to the Russians. "No regulation...

By ANSA

Interior Ministry Issues Arrest Warrant for Meduza Editor-in-Chief

The specific charges against journalist Ivan Kolpakov remain unknown, though he was previously fined for being affiliated with an “undesirable” organization.

NGO warns World War III could kill over 500 million, urges diplomacy in Middle East

The non-governmental organization Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has warned that a potential World War III could claim more than 500 million lives, citing the unprecedented destructive capacity of modern nuclear weapons and historical escalation patterns in warfare. The post NGO warns World War III could kill over 500 million, urges diplomacy in Middle East appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Nwafor

Easter holidaymakers switching from Dubai to Spain as flights fill up

British holidaymakers are rebooking Easter trips away from Dubai due to the war in neighbouring Iran, causing a spike in demand for "reassuring" destinations, travel firms have told the BBC.

By Prince Adu-Owusu