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Australia tells families of diplomats to leave UAE as conflict escalates
SYDNEY, March 9 (Reuters) - Australia has asked the family members and dependants of diplomatic officials in the United Arab Emirates to leave the country, following an escalation in the conflict in t...
Mar 08, 2026
Europe now world's biggest arms importer, think tank says
STOCKHOLM, March 9 (Reuters) - Europe became the world's biggest arms importer over the last five years as governments reacted to Russia's threat and waning confidence in U.S. security commitments, da...
Mar 08, 2026
Oman's Muscat airport limits private jet flights, email says
March 8 (Reuters) - Oman's Muscat International Airport has asked private jet operators to avoid using the site for "additional flights," giving priority to government and commercial flights as fresh ...
Mar 08, 2026
Jailed Istanbul mayor faces trial amid crackdown on Turkey's opposition
ISTANBUL, March 9 (Reuters) - Istanbul's jailed mayor Ekrem Imamoglu goes on trial on Monday in a sweeping corruption case that could extinguish the ambition of Tayyip Erdogan's main rival to become p...
Mar 08, 2026
Analysis-Iran defies Trump, elevates Khamenei's son Mojtaba as successor
By Samia Nakhoul and Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - Iran's clerical leadership chose confrontation over compromise in appointing Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father, Ali Khamenei, a move ...
Mar 08, 2026
Iran names Khamenei's son, Mojtaba, as new supreme leader, state media report
DUBAI, March 8 (Reuters) - Iran's Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country's new supreme leader, state media reported on Sunday. Moj...
Mar 08, 2026
New York City police identify device outside Mamdani's home as explosive
March 8 (Reuters) - New York City Police said on Sunday a device that was ignited and thrown during protests outside Mayor Zohran Mamdani's home over the weekend was an explosive that could have cause...
Mar 08, 2026
Iranian army says at least 104 killed in US attack on Iranian warship last week
March 8 (Reuters) - The Iranian army said on Sunday that at least 104 people were killed and 32 were wounded in an attack by the U.S. on an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka's coast last week. A U.S. subm...
Mar 08, 2026
Russia says units intercept 234 Ukrainian drones over nine hours
March 8 (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Sunday that its air defence units had intercepted 234 drones over various parts of central and southern Russia over a nine-hour period, including ...
Mar 08, 2026
Brazil President Lula's annual medical checkup test results are normal
SAO PAULO, March 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, known as Lula, underwent his annual medical checkup on Saturday morning at Sao Paulo's Sirio-Libanes Hospital and all test...
Mar 08, 2026
