South Korea considering sending warships to the Strait of Hormuz South Korea is considering sending warships to the Strait of Hormuz after U. S. President Donald Trump called on it and other countries to take part in its defence.
Doha [Qatar], March 15 (ANI): MotoGP has confirmed that the Qatar Grand Prix, originally scheduled for April, has been postponed to November 8 due to the ongoing geopolitical situation in the Middle East, according to an official statement.
Experts query ‘mix-up of priorities’ as president plays golf, posts old pictures and repeats details of Bill Maher feud More than two weeks into the US-Israel war on Iran, and the conflict appears at risk of spiraling out of control. Back home, Donald Trump’s behavior also appears chaotic. A foreign conflict typically brings somber reflection from leaders: in Trump’s case, it has brought a stream of behavior that has defied norms and raised eyebrows over his state of mind.
‘Of course there’s going to be retaliation,’ says one expert. ‘It may be that this is what Trump’s interested in’ For decades, the US and its allies have painted Iran as the world’s biggest sponsor of state terrorism – invoking its Islamic rulers’ supposed revolutionary fanaticism and determined support for militant proxies. Now a long-standing but mainly latent threat is coalescing, with the war waged on the country by the US and Israel , to raise the risk of an attack on American soil to levels unseen since the murderous al-Qaida assaults of 11 September 2001, experts say.
Iran says ready to help investigate strikes on civilian areas Iran's foreign minister denied that Tehran has targeted civilian or residential areas in the Middle East and said the country is ready to form a committee with its neighbours to investigate the responsibility for such strikes. Abbas Araqchi said in an interview with Al-Araby al-Jadeed website that Tehran was in communication with various Gulf capitals and would welcome any initiative that could guarantee a complete end to the US-Israeli war on Iran. President Donald Trump has reportedly rebuffed efforts by Middle Eastern allies to start diplomatic negotiations aimed at ending the war, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters Saturday.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 15 (ANI): SpiceJet is operating a series of special flights from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to facilitate travel for Indian nationals amid the escalating conflict in West Asia. On March 15, the airline is operating three special flights from Fujairah to India.
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 15 (ANI): The Saudi Ministry of Defence confirmed that four drones were intercepted and destroyed within the Riyadh metropolitan area on Sunday, adding to a total of 10 drones neutralised across the capital and eastern regions today. This follows a separate success just an hour prior, where two other drones were downed in the east of the country.
Overnight Israeli strikes kill four in Lebanon Overnight Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least four people, Lebanese state media said. Israel struck "an apartment in a residential building" in a northern district of the coastal city of Saida, killing one person and causing a fire, the National News Agency reported. To the southeast of Saida, in the village of al-Qatrani, three people were killed in an Israeli strike, according to Lebanon's health ministry.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) asserted that it will intensify efforts to pursue and eliminate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he remains alive.
War on Iran: How Algeria and Morocco manoeuvre the fallout Submitted by Adlene Meddi on Fri, 03/13/2026 - 12:57 The war is affecting the politics and economies of the Maghreb's rivals in opposite ways, but both see the crisis as a tipping point in the balance of power Smoke from the fire at the Tehran Oil Refinery covers the skyline of Tehran on 8 March 2026 (Atta Kenare/AFP) Off The Maghreb is following the US - Israeli war on Iran and its expansion across the Middle East with particular interest, and for good reason: the geopolitical and economic implications of this major crisis will certainly impact regional balances in North Africa as well. Behind the bombs raining down on Tehran, the future of Western Sahara , alliances in the Sahel and the rivalry between the two North African heavyweights, Algeria and Morocco , are also being played out. Tehran has traditionally been allied with Algeria - and to a lesser extent Tunisia - while considering Morocco a hostile actor.
The US journalist could pay the price for calling out important people, the CIA whistleblower has said The life and freedom of US journalist Tucker Carlson might be in danger, CIA whistleblower and host of the RT program Deep State John Kiriakou has said. Carlson claimed on Saturday that the CIA is preparing a criminal referral against him to the US Justice Department. "What's that crime?
Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways have become some of the world’s largest and most profitable thanks to their location at the center of busy travel routes.
Washington, DC [US], March 15 (ANI): US President Donald Trump stated that the country might conduct further military operations against Iran's Kharg Island oil export hub. In an interview with NBC News on Saturday, Trump asserted that previous American strikes had 'totally demolished' the majority of the island's oil infrastructure. He further remarked that the US 'may hit it a few more times just for fun.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – About 4,500 demonstrators gathered in support of Palestine outside the US Consulate in downtown Toronto on Saturday, proceeding with the annual Al-Quds Day event after a judge denied the Ontario government's urgent request to prohibit the protest.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Fourteen people, including four children, were killed and eight others injured in three Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Sunday, according to Lebanon's Health Ministry.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stated that Iran has nothing to do with a recent drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh and Eastern Province.
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 15 (ANI): The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed that he is 'fine,' following a surge of social media posts suggesting his demise. The clarification was issued after a correspondent from the Anadolu Agency questioned his office regarding widespread claims on digital platforms that 'Netanyahu has been assassinated.
(260315) -- TEL AVIV, March 15, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a rally to protest against U. S. -Israeli attacks on Iran and demand an end to all acts of war in Tel Aviv, Israel, March 14, 2026.