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Update: War in the Middle East
Here are the latest events in the Middle East war.
By AFP
2026-03-14 11:55:38
Israeli strikes and mass evacuation orders have seen nearly 700,000 people flee their homes in Lebanon in just over a week, with more than 100,000 fleeing in 24 hours, the UN said Tuesday.
By AFP
2026-03-10 15:36:09
China has set its lowest economic growth target in 35 years, aiming for between 4.5 and 5 per cent GDP expansion in 2026.
By David Njaaga
2026-03-08 09:24:00
Explosions sounded on Friday near Erbil airport in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region and an attack forced a US-run oil field to shut production.
By AFP
2026-03-06 17:21:58
Indonesia to ban social media for children under 16 years, authorities cite online threats including cyberbullying, pornography, fraud and internet addiction.
By AFP
2026-03-06 12:00:00
Latest main events related to the war in the Middle East
By AFP
2026-03-05 16:13:08
Iran accuses US of committing an atrocity by sinking a navy ship off Sri Lanka, Foreign Minister Abas Araghchi warns US will ‘regret’ the precedent set.
By AFP
2026-03-05 10:10:47
Iran's slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be buried in the holy city of Mashhad, the Fars news agency said Tuesday.
By AFP
2026-03-04 00:43:57
A Malaysian national and a Filipino were killed Tuesday when a helicopter crashed in a vacant lot about two hours southeast of Manila.
By AFP
2026-03-03 11:19:23
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint US-Israeli attack on Saturday, prompting Iranian missile strikes on Israel and US targets.
By Xinhua
2026-03-01 12:08:32
Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei, a pillar of its theocratic system has seen off a succession of crises throughout his rule but now could be facing his biggest challenge.
By AFP
2026-03-01 09:50:00
Flights across the Middle East were cancelled on Saturday as several countries closed their airspace after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran.
By AFP
2026-03-01 08:30:00
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