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France to deploy almost dozen warships, mulls Hormuz mission, Macron says
By Michele Kambas and John Irish PAPHOS, Cyprus, March 9 (Reuters) - France is deploying about a dozen naval vessels, including its aircraft carrier strike group, to the Mediterranean, Red Sea and pot...
Mar 09, 2026
Germany's Merz says state election will not impact his coalition
BERLIN, March 9 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Sunday's election in the southern state of Baden-Wuerttemberg was a "bitter" result for his conservatives but would not affect the gov...
Mar 09, 2026
Ukraine has received 11 requests for help downing Iranian drones, Zelenskiy says
KYIV, March 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine has received 11 requests from countries neighbouring Iran, as well as from the U.S. and Europe, for help downing drones fired by Tehran, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...
Mar 09, 2026
Saudi Arabia cuts oil output, IEA considers stocks release
By Yousef Saba and America Hernandez March 9 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia began oil output cuts, becoming the latest Gulf producer impacted by the U.S. and Israeli war on Iran that has halted ship traffic...
Mar 09, 2026
Turkey says NATO defences shot down second incoming Iranian missile
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA, March 9 (Reuters) - Turkey said on Monday that NATO air defences shot down a second Iranian ballistic missile that had entered its airspace and warned that it would move agai...
Mar 09, 2026
Kuwait mourns two officials killed as Iran war rages
March 9 (Reuters) - Kuwait held a military funeral on Monday for two interior ministry officials it said were killed "while performing their duty". The state - which hosts U.S. military installations ...
Mar 09, 2026
Fraying loyalist base will challenge Iran's new leader - and Islamic Republic's survival
By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - Iran's new supreme leader faces a massive external assault and growing internal anger at a time when the backing of the diehard ideologue...
Mar 09, 2026
Lebanon parliament extends its own mandate for two years as war intensifies
DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - Lebanon's parliament extended its own mandate for two years on Monday, a statement from the speaker's office said, pushing back elections that were meant to take place in Ma...
Mar 09, 2026
Norwegian police search for suspect after U.S. embassy explosion
OSLO, March 9 (Reuters) - Norwegian police are searching for a suspect seen on surveillance footage after a weekend explosion at the U.S. embassy in Oslo, investigators said on Monday, with a possible...
Mar 09, 2026
Hezbollah reports Israeli raid in east Lebanon as war enters second week
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, March 9 (Reuters) - Hezbollah said on Monday its fighters clashed with Israeli troops in eastern Lebanon during an Israeli airborne raid overnight, in what would be the second such o...
Mar 09, 2026
