Advertisement
Advertisement
-
TOPIC
War and conflict
+ FOLLOW
War and conflict
The latest news, analysis and opinion on War and conflict. In-depth analysis, industry insights and expert opinion.
SHOW FULL PROFILE
US, Israel war on Iran
Trump and Putin discuss ‘quick’ ending to Iran war
Leaders also discussed Ukraine conflict in a ‘serious and constructive’ call sought by Washington, the Kremlin says.
2 hours ago
videocam
4
US, Israel war on Iran
Ships brandish China links to evade Iran’s attacks in Strait of Hormuz
5 hours ago
videocam
Hong Kong society
Hong Kong couple’s HK$50,000 exit from Dubai after ‘biggest blunder’
9 Mar 2026 - 11:03PM
videocam
4
US, Israel war on Iran
Nato intercepts Iran missile fired towards Turkey
There was a similar incident last week, with the latest Nato interception coming amid Iran’s targeting of several nations as it retaliates.
9 Mar 2026 - 10:55PM
videocam
US, Israel war on Iran
Opinion
|
Superpower contest puts Iran, Panama, Venezuela and Greenland on one map
When one crisis touches canal access, another hits crude and a third touches the Strait of Hormuz, it is hard to call these a coincidence.
9 Mar 2026 - 8:30PM
videocam
US, Israel war on Iran
G7 to discuss possible emergency release of oil reserves: French president
Concern is rising about the war and Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, through which much of the world’s energy supplies pass.
9 Mar 2026 - 8:27PM
videocam
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
US, Israel war on Iran
Australia grants asylum to Iran women footballers
The players did not sing their country’s national anthem before a match, sparking fears they might face persecution when returning home.
2 hours ago
videocam
Iran
Video
|
Iran war sparks fuel crises in parts of Asia
Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar and Indonesia among the countries facing fuel shortages.
9 Mar 2026 - 5:31PM
China-EU relations
Get realpolitik? Von der Leyen questions Europe’s faith in rules-based order
The EU must become more realistic and interest-driven to keep up with the new world order, bloc chief says.
6 hours ago
videocam
31
US, Israel war on Iran
Video shows apparent US strike as Trump blames Iran for school massacre
Footage of a cruise missile hitting near Minab would appear to contradict Trump’s claims of Iranian culpability.
9 Mar 2026 - 5:06PM
videocam
12
The Philippines
Asia’s longest communist revolt is dying, Manila says. The rebels disagree
The Philippine military claims the 56-year insurgency is near the finish line. But veteran rebels say the roots of rebellion remain.
9 Mar 2026 - 2:00PM
videocam
US, Israel war on Iran
Where things stand after another weekend of war in the Middle East
As Mojtaba Khamenei takes the helm in Tehran, regional casualties climb and oil prices surge in a conflict that enters its 10th day on Monday.
9 Mar 2026 - 8:13PM
videocam
14
Iran
Video
|
Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new supreme leader
The 56-year-old will succeed his father Ali Khamenei, who was killed by US-Israeli air strikes on Iran.
9 Mar 2026 - 9:46AM
Ukraine war
Ukraine protests Russia’s participation in Venice Biennale
Organisers have said Russia could participate for the first time since launching its all-out invasion in 2022.
9 Mar 2026 - 12:58PM
US, Israel war on Iran
Iran names new supreme leader as oil surges above US$100 a barrel
Son of Khamenei named supreme leader as the Middle East conflict drives up global energy prices and snarls air travel.
9 Mar 2026 - 7:57PM
videocam
7
US, Israel war on Iran
Trump and Starmer hold call on Middle East after rebuke over Iran
Phone call came after Trump mounted his latest criticism of the British leader over a perceived lack of support for the US campaign against Iran.
9 Mar 2026 - 8:16PM
videocam
US, Israel war on Iran
Macron to visit Cyprus, French warships deployed as war in Middle East rages
The president’s visit will demonstrate France’s solidarity with Cyprus following Iranian strikes and underscore the importance of maritime security in the region.
9 Mar 2026 - 8:14PM
videocam
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Two Sessions 2026
Is Trump’s China trip still on? Despite Iran, Wang Yi sees potential
Chinese foreign minister suggests the summit with Xi is still on track and high-level engagement remains key.
9 Mar 2026 - 12:27AM
videocam
16
Bangladesh
Bangladesh rations fuel as US-Iran war stresses energy supplies
One man was killed on Saturday night in the southern district of Jhenaidah after an altercation with petrol station staff over refuelling.
8 Mar 2026 - 11:19PM
videocam
Middle East
Israel says 5 Iran Guards killed in Beirut hotel strike
‘There is no safe place for the Iranian axis of evil … in the Middle East – not in Beirut, not anywhere else, said Israel’s military chief.
9 Mar 2026 - 5:23AM
videocam
US, Israel war on Iran
Kuwait airport, Saudi Arabia targeted as Iran vows to continue Gulf strikes
Qatar also reports new attacks, after loud explosions were heard in Dubai and Bahrain’s Manama.
8 Mar 2026 - 1:11PM
13
US, Israel war on Iran
Trump says he’s told Kurds not to join Iran fight: ‘war is complicated enough’
The US president says he has ruled out such action despite Kurdish forces indicating they were ‘willing to go in’.
8 Mar 2026 - 2:50PM
videocam
6
US, Israel war on Iran
Israel hits Iran oil facility, as PM Netanyahu warns of ‘many surprises’
This appears to be the first time a civil industrial facility has been targeted in the war.
8 Mar 2026 - 12:06PM
videocam
US, Israel war on Iran
Iran vows more attacks in Gulf despite president’s apology
Tehran says it will continue drone and missile strikes on sites in neighbouring countries that are ‘at the disposal of the enemy’.
8 Mar 2026 - 4:55AM
videocam
20
Americas and the Caribbean
Trump offers Latin American leaders US missile strikes to hit drug cartels
The US president launched a 17-nation ‘counter cartel’ coalition at his ‘Shield of the Americas’ summit.
8 Mar 2026 - 1:46AM
8
US, Israel war on Iran
4 US bombers land in UK as Iran war continues
British PM Keir Starmer has granted permission for ‘defensive’ US action against Iranian missile sites from UK bases.
7 Mar 2026 - 10:43PM
videocam
US, Israel war on Iran
Trump calls Iran ‘loser’ after president apologises for strikes on neighbours
Although Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would halt attacks on regional nations, intense fire has still been targeting Gulf states.
7 Mar 2026 - 10:36PM
videocam
17
Ukraine war
At least 7 killed in Ukraine’s Kharkiv as Russia strikes apartment building
Moscow struck its neighbour overnight with 29 missiles and 480 drones, President Zelensky said, with hits at 22 locations.
7 Mar 2026 - 5:19PM
videocam
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Help preserve 120 years of quality journalism.
SUPPORT NOW
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement