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Middle East

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EEnvironment
Plumes of smoke rise over the oil depot tanks hit by overnight attacks on March 8 in Tehran, Iran. Credit: Kaveh Kazemi/Getty Images
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The Iran War Is Making the Case for Renewable Energy, Experts Argue

  • March 18, 2026
The war between the United States, Israel and Iran has triggered the largest disruption to global oil supplies…
HHeadlines
Australian military base damaged by Iranian missile – Albanese
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Australian military base damaged by Iranian missile – Albanese

  • March 18, 2026
An Australian military base in the Middle East has sustained minor damage from an Iranian missile. Prime Minister…
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Daily Mirror
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Medicine shortages warning after Iran blockades Strait of Hormuz

  • March 18, 2026
Many common drugs, including aspirin, paracetamol, ibuprofen and a range of antibiotics, rely on ingredients sourced from the…
HHeadlines
Trump doubles down on 'no Churchill' criticism of Starmer
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Trump doubles down on ‘no Churchill’ criticism of Starmer

  • March 18, 2026
Donald Trump lashed out again at UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer who Trump said is “no Churchill” after…
SSports
Remaining Iranian football players train with A-League team
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Remaining Iranian football players train with A-League team

  • March 17, 2026
The Iranian women’s football team has left Malaysia for Oman as the two remaining members seeking asylum in…
HHeadlines
Top US counterterrorism official quits over Trump's Iran war
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Top US counterterrorism official quits over Trump’s Iran war

  • March 17, 2026
Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Centre, announced his resignation overnight, citing his concerns about the…
SSports
Iran in talks with FIFA to move World Cup matches from US to Mexico
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Iran in talks with FIFA to move World Cup matches from US to Mexico

  • March 17, 2026
Iran is in talks with FIFA about moving its World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico,…
EEconomy
Germany’s infrastructure borrowing binge is being wasted, reports say – POLITICO
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Germany’s infrastructure borrowing binge is being wasted, reports say – POLITICO

  • March 17, 2026
“We have found that policymakers have used almost all of the debt-financed funds for other purposes, namely, to…
EEconomy
The Economic Times
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Sri Lanka announces four-day work week over fears war will drag

  • March 17, 2026
Sri Lanka announced a shorter work week to conserve its scarce fuel reserves as it prepares for a…
HHeadlines
Trump side-stepped diplomacy on way to war
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Trump side-stepped diplomacy on way to war

  • March 17, 2026
President Donald Trump relied on his gut and largely side-stepped diplomatic coordination as he made the decision to…
HHeadlines
Germany's Merz says 'NATO has no business' in Iran conflict
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Germany’s Merz says ‘NATO has no business’ in Iran conflict

  • March 17, 2026
European countries on Tuesday sought more details about US President Donald Trump’s plans for the war on Iran…
EEconomy
Kiwisaver hit by Iran crisis
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Kiwisaver hit by Iran crisis

  • March 16, 2026
As well as checking the news for updates on events in the Middle East, many New Zealanders are…
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