China positions itself as force for global stability at its annual Congress - AP News

China positions itself as force for global stability at its annual Congress  AP News

UK troops at Iraq base shoot down Iranian drones, Healey says

British forces based in Iraq shot down two drones overnight, Defence Secretary John Healey has confirmed.

Fallout From Iran War and Oil Shock Deliver Another Blow to World Economy

Countries already walloped by a breakdown of the international trading order, war in Ukraine and chaotic U.S. policymaking are facing potentially lasting economic damage.

By Patricia Cohen

Ukraine Warns Oil Price Surge Set to Boost Putin’s War Chest - Bloomberg

Ukraine Warns Oil Price Surge Set to Boost Putin’s War Chest  Bloomberg

Russia rakes in $150mn a day in extra revenue from surging oil prices

Middle East conflict boosts Vladimir Putin’s war chest as tankers carrying Russian oil head to India

British tourist among 20 charged in Dubai over videos of Iranian missile strikes

UAE cybercrime law means sharing images or footage of war can bring jail, prison time and deportation A British man is among 20 people who have been charged in the United Arab Emirates under cybercrime laws in connection with filming and posting material related to Iranian attacks on the country. The 60-year-old man, understood to be a tourist who was visiting Dubai, was charged under a law that prohibits sharing material that could disturb public security. Continue reading...

By Peter Beaumont and agencies

Iranian missile strikes residential area in northern Israel

Video from northern Israel captured the moment an Iranian missile impacted in a residential area early Friday morning.

Oil prices jump to nearly $100 US a barrel, stocks plummet in early trading on Thursday

With no clear end in sight, the war with Iran is sending oil prices back to $100 US per barrel and stocks sinking worldwide on Thursday.

US Democrats call for 'swift investigation' into strike on Iranian school

A group of 46 mostly Democratic senators on Wednesday sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeking answers on the bombing of a school in Iran. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson reports.

By FRANCE24

Base italiana colpita a Erbil, il comandante: “Danni, ma nessun ferito”

Tajani: “Dobbiamo valutare bene quello che è accaduto, poi dopo decideremo i passi da compiere, ma certamente è un attacco inaccettabile”

By repubblicawww@repubblica.it (Redazione Repubblica.it)

British troops in Iraq shoot down Iranian drones after base attacked

Ministers blame ‘Putin’s hidden hand’ in supporting Iran

By David Maddox

O țară din Europa le cere cetățenilor să renunțe la mașini și să meargă pe jos, din cauza creșterii preţului petrolului

Ministrul Energiei din Danemarca i-a îndemnat pe cetăţeni să reducă consumul de energie şi să evite folosirea maşinilor, în contextul în care preţul petrolului continuă să crească puternic pe fondul conflictului din Orientul Mijlociu, transmite CNBC.

Iráni dróntámadás érte az amerikai bázist Erbílben, több katona megsérült

A légvédelem két drónt lelőtt, több azonban becsapódott a bázis területén.

By szerzo@hvg.hu (HVG)

Italija praneša apie atakuotą karinę bazę Irake

Italijos užsienio reikalų ministras Antonio Tajani ketvirtadienį pranešė, kad buvo atakuota šalies karinė bazė Irako kurdų mieste Erbilyje, tačiau nukentėjusiųjų nebuvo.

Iran World Cup withdrawal threat leaves FIFA pondering options

Only a few hours before the withdrawal statement, FIFA chief Gianni Infantino trumpeted an assurance from Trump that Iran was "welcome to compete in the tournament in the United States. " The statement from Minister of Sport Ahmad Donyamali on Wednesday that Iran could not take part in a World Cup being co-hosted by the United States offered the clearest indication yet of the potential for a first withdrawal from global soccer's showpiece event in the modern era.

Irán varuje, že v prípade útoku na jeho energetickú infraštruktúru podpáli ropu a plyn v celom regióne

Irán varuje že pri útoku na svoju energetickú infraštruktúru podpáli ropu a plyn v celom regióne. Napätie na Blízkom východe ešte viac zvyšuje ceny ropy.

US-owned oil tanker set ablaze in attack in Iraq, Indian crew dead; another ship hit

By SURENDRA SINGH

Italia își evacuează militarii de la baza situată în Irak, după ce aceasta a fost bombardă cu drone

Italia își retragere temporar întregul personal de la baza sa militară din Erbil, în Kurdistanul irakian, după un atac cu dronă, finalizând astfel o evacuare deja în curs, după cum au declarat joi miniștrii apărării și de externe italieni, citați de AFP și EFE, conform Agerpres. „O retragere era deja prevăzută și va fi ‘doar …

By Ana Teșcan

British tourist, 60, arrested in Dubai for filming missile attacks during US-Iran war

A 60-year-old British tourists is facing 2 years in prison in Dubai for allegedly filming Iranian missiles while on holiday.

Indian sailor killed in attack on US-owned oil tanker in Iraq

Ισραήλ: Δεκάδες τραυματίες από πυραυλικό πλήγμα στο βόρειο τμήμα της χώρας

Δεκάδες άνθρωποι τραυματίστηκαν και κτίρια υπέστησαν σοβαρές ζημιές έπειτα από πυραυλικό πλήγμα στο βόρειο Ισραήλ τα ξημερώματα της Παρασκευής, την ώρα που το Ιράν ανακοίνωσε νέο κύμα επιθέσεων προς ισραηλινό… Ισραήλ: Δεκάδες τραυματίες από πυραυλικό πλήγμα στο βόρειο τμήμα της χώρας - Η ΝΑΥΤΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ

By Νατάσα Στασινού

Iran World Cup withdrawal threat leaves FIFA pondering options

Only a few hours before the withdrawal statement, FIFA chief Gianni Infantino trumpeted an assurance from Trump that Iran was "welcome to compete in the tournament in the United States."

„Molim vas, molim vas, molim vas“: Danska poziva građane da izbegavaju vožnju automobilom dok cene nafte rastu

Ministar energetike Danske pozvao je građane da smanje potrošnju energije i koriste manje automobile dok cene nafte nastavljaju da rastu usred sukoba na Bliskom istoku, prenosi CNBC.

By Ivana Sundic

Με δύο χρόνια φυλακή κινδυνεύει Βρετανός τουρίστας στο Ντουμπάι επειδή κατέγραψε ιρανικούς πυραύλους

Αντιμέτωπος με τις αρχές του Ντουμπάι έχει βρεθεί ένας 60χρονος Βρετανός, επειδή κινηματογράφησε πυραύλους. Αν και για πολλά χρόνια συνώνυμο της καλοπέρασης και της πολυτέλειας, το Ντουμπάι εφαρμόζει πολύ αυστηρή πολιτική ως προς τη διακίνηση ειδήσεων που κρίνει προβληματικές. Τα Ηνωμένα Αραβικά Εμιράτα - όπου βρίσκεται το Ντουμπάι - έχουν βρεθεί στο επίκεντρο του πολέμου στη Μέση Ανατολή, καθώς το Ιράν χτυπά χώρες-συμμάχους των ΗΠΑ, προσπαθώντας να τις αναγκάσει να πιέσουν τον Ντόναλντ Τραμπ...

By NEWSROOM IEFIMERIDA.GR

Italian base in Iraqi Kurdistan hit by airstrike

An Italian military base in Iraqi Kurdistan was hit overnight by an airstrike though no injuries were reported, the Italian defence officials said on Thursday. The defence ministry initially spoke of a missile attack on the Italian base in Erbil, but ministry sources later said it was a drone that had destroyed a military vehicle, […]

Trump says it is not appropriate Iranian football team be at World Cup

Trump rät Irans Team zu Verzicht auf Fussball-WM

Wegen des Kriegs mit dem Iran sorgt sich US-Präsident Donald Trump um «Leben und Sicherheit» der Spieler. Gleichzeitig betont er, die WM werde ein sicheres Turnier sein.

Italian base at Erbil hit by drone trains Kurds

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 12 - The Italian base at Erbil hit by an Iranian drone overnight is called Camp Singara, like the legionary fortress of the same name from the time of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus, and it still hosts dozens of Italian soldiers who, for 14 years now, have coordinated the training of the Peshmerga army in Iraqi Kurdistan. In Erbil, in that border area between Syria, Turkey, and Iran—in the midst of the Middle Eastern conflict—is a highly secure Italian military base. It wa...

By ANSA

British base comes under Iranian drone attack at Erbil base in Iraq

Iranian drones struck a British military base in Erbil, northern Iraq on Wednesday night after evading air defences, marking the third such attack against British forces since the US-Israeli war on Iran began, according to the Daily Telegraph. British air-defence troops destroyed two drones during the attack, but other devices broke through and hit the […]

By Newsroom

World faces largest-ever oil supply disruption due to Middle East war

The International Energy Agency says global oil supply is expected to drop by 8 million barrels per day in March — a volume equal to almost 8% of world demand

By Reuters

More attacks on Arab Gulf countries as the death toll from US/Israeli war on Iran rises across the region - as it happened - Ahram Online

More attacks on Arab Gulf countries as the death toll from US/Israeli war on Iran rises across the region - as it happened  Ahram Online

Iran threatens attack on facilities belonging to Google, Microsoft, other US/Israel companies

The semi-official Tasnim news agency also reported that the IRGC released a list of offices and infrastructure run by top US companies that are likely to be attacked. The post Iran threatens attack on facilities belonging to Google, Microsoft, other US/Israel companies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Beloved John

Erbil governor says intercepted drone debris fall near Italian base - rudaw.net

Erbil governor says intercepted drone debris fall near Italian base  rudaw.net

Trump says Iran shouldn’t come to World Cup for ‘own life and safety’

US President Donald Trump warned Iran's football team Thursday their "life and safety" would be at risk if they took part in the upcoming World Cup in North America. The post Trump says Iran shouldn’t come to World Cup for ‘own life and safety’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Akinbayo Wahab

Kuwait responds with unified effort amid Iranian aggression - Kuwait Times

Kuwait responds with unified effort amid Iranian aggression  Kuwait Times

British man charged in Dubai for alleged filming of Iranian missiles

A British man has been charged under cybercrime laws in Dubai after allegedly filming Iranian missiles over the city.

By Prince Adu-Owusu