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Analysis-Iran war boosts Netanyahu, bruises Trump and Gulf states
By Samia Nakhoul and Rami Ayyub DUBAI, March 19 (Reuters) - If the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran ended tomorrow, one verdict is already clear: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would walk away stronger, wh...
Mar 19, 2026
UK to focus reduced aid budget on conflict-hit countries, cuts funding for Africa
By Catarina Demony LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it would scale back international aid funding across much of Africa and prioritise countries affected by conflict, highlighting...
Mar 19, 2026
US and Israeli war aims in Iran are not the same, US spy chief says
By Patricia Zengerle and Erin Banco WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - American and Israeli objectives for the war on Iran are not the same, U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on ...
Mar 19, 2026
Republican speaker, intel chiefs make new push to renew surveillance law
By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - U.S. House Republican leader Mike Johnson and the Trump administration's spy chiefs are pushing for a quick and clean renewal of the su...
Mar 19, 2026
Despite Trump remarks, Israeli officials say US knew of strike on Iran gas field
By Rami Ayyub and Humeyra Pamuk JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Israel's attack on an Iranian gas field on Wednesday was coordinated with the United States but is not likely to be repeated,...
Mar 19, 2026
U.S. intel chiefs endorse withdrawal of 2025 "Havana Syndrome" report
WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Leaders of U.S. intelligence agencies on Thursday all endorsed the withdrawal of a 2025 intelligence report doubting a foreign role in so-called Havana Syndrome illnes...
Mar 19, 2026
European countries and Japan: ready to help on Hormuz, stabilise energy markets
LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - Leading nations in Europe said in a joint statement with Japan on Thursday they would take steps to stabilise energy markets and were ready to join "appropriate efforts" t...
Mar 19, 2026
France's Macron and India's Modi discuss need for de-escalation in the Middle East
PARIS, March 19 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed on Thursday the need to reduce tensions in the Middle East, they said on their respective...
Mar 19, 2026
Blogger who criticised Putin has been put in psychiatric facility, local newspaper reports
By Lucy Papachristou March 19 (Reuters) - A pro-Kremlin figure who unexpectedly denounced Russian President Vladimir Putin and the war in Ukraine in a social media post this week that went viral has b...
Mar 19, 2026
Spain's budget delayed as government rushes to cushion economic hit from Iran war
MADRID, March 19 (Reuters) - Spain will delay the presentation of its annual budget, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Thursday, as the cabinet puts together a package of emergency measures to coun...
Mar 19, 2026
