Germany's Merz says culture wars have opened 'rift' between US and Europe

13
Feb.
2026

Germany's Merz says culture wars have opened 'rift' between US and Europe

23:10

Milan-Cortina Paralympic cauldrons extinguished, Winter Games come to end

22:41

Sabalenka edges Rybakina to claim long-awaited Indian Wells title

22:17

Left-wing candidate in lead for Paris mayor, pollster says

21:33

French presidential hopeful Philippe ahead in first round of local polls: provisional results

21:00

Israel army says still has thousands of targets left to hit in Iran

20:14

Israel says Gaza's Rafah crossing to reopen partially on Wednesday

19:49

Five wounded in rocket attack on Baghdad airport: Iraqi authorities

18:57

UN force in Lebanon says peacekeepers fired upon 'likely by non-state armed groups'

18:37

Drone and missile attack on Baghdad airport: security sources

17:38

Strategic oil stocks to be released 'immediately' in Asia and Oceania: IEA

16:39

Iran FM sees no reason for talks after Trump says it wants a deal

16:29

Italy-US base in Kuwait hit by drone, no injuries: Rome

15:58

Gaza hospital says Israeli strike on police vehicle kills eight policemen

15:46

Lebanon says 850 dead in two weeks of Israel-Hezbollah war

14:57

Two brothers arrested in France over 'deadly and antisemitic' plot: anti-terror prosecutors

14:53

Hezbollah says fired 'advanced missile' at Israeli air base south of Tel Aviv

14:34

Hamas official killed in Israel strike in south Lebanon's Sidon: group source to AFP

14:21

Iran state media says women's football team captain withdraws Australia asylum bid

14:03

Iran has 'ample evidence' US bases in Mideast used in attacks: FM to Al-Araby Al-Jadeed

14:02

War with US, Israel to end when Iran 'certain' it cannot be repeated: FM to Al-Araby Al-Jadeed

12:53

Israel says no direct talks planned with Lebanon to stop the war

12:26

Iran army says carried out drone strikes including on police unit in Israel

11:54

Iran urges countries to avoid action that could widen war: ministry

11:18

UK government says vital to 'de-esclate the conflict' in Middle East

11:07

Chinese, US delegations meet for trade talks in Paris: state media

11:02

Chinese delegation arrives at Paris venue for US trade talks: state media

10:38

Mercedes teenager Kimi Antonelli wins maiden grand prix in China

10:22

South Korea 'closely monitoring' Trump call to send warships to Hormuz: official

10:07

Israel army says begun 'wide-scale' wave of strikes on western Iran

09:42

Ukraine will work with any Hungarian leader who is 'not a Putin ally': Zelensky

09:39

Ukraine does not want to lose US backing because of Iran war: Zelensky

09:07

Both McLarens out of Chinese Grand Prix before start

07:12

Iran Guards vow to 'pursue and kill' Israeli premier Netanyahu

02:11

Alcaraz unbeaten run ends in Indian Wells semi-final loss to Medvedev

02:02

Polls open in Vietnam legislative election: AFP

01:36

Iraq football team will travel to Mexico for World Cup playoff: football association

01:08

Loud explosions heard in Bahrain's Manama: AFP journalists

00:39

UAE has 'right to defend itself' but chooses 'restraint': senior official

00:23

Bahrain, Saudi Arabia Formula One grands prix cancelled due to Iran war - FIA

00:18

F1 race in Bahrain 'will not take place in April': operator

00:04

France beat England in thriller to win Six Nations

14/03 23:38

Three more Iranian footballers drop asylum bid in Australia and return home: minister

14/03 23:33

N. Korea conducted drill with 600mm-calibre multiple rocket launchers: KCNA

14/03 23:15

Drone attack on military base at Baghdad airport: security sources

14/03 22:36

Iran Guards say targeted US forces at Saudi base with missiles

14/03 22:22

Hezbollah says engaged in 'direct' clashes with Israeli forces in southern Lebanon

14/03 22:20

Cuban president admits social 'discontent,' denounces protest vandalism

14/03 21:59

'No French plan' to stop war in Lebanon: foreign ministry

14/03 21:34

Lebanon forming delegation to negotiate with Israel: official to AFP

14/03 21:26

Three people arrested in Kuwait for using camera drones: authorities

14/03 21:15

Trump says other countries 'must take care' of Hormuz

14/03 21:04

'Several drones' strike Kuwait international airport: aviation authority

14/03 20:54

Six arrested for filming, spreading 'false news' on attacks in Bahrain: ministry

14/03 20:36

Wales beat Italy 31-17 in Six Nations

14/03 20:17

Palestinian officials say one killed in West Bank settler attack

14/03 20:15

Iran FM calls on neighbours to 'expel' US forces from Mideast

14/03 19:33

Iran top diplomat says 'no problem' with supreme leader after reports of injuries

14/03 19:29

Iran launches new wave of missiles at Israel: Iranian state TV

14/03 19:16

Missile strike on Isfahan industrial area kills 15: Iran media

14/03 18:03

Turkey says fears Netanyahu 'might commit new genocide' in Lebanon

14/03 18:02

Drones cause damage near US military site in Kuwait: defence ministry

14/03 18:00

Ireland beat Scotland 43-21 in Six Nations

14/03 17:57

Iranian envoy says Ukraine support to US allies a 'joke'

14/03 17:42

Iran to target US companies if energy facilities hit: FM

14/03 17:02

Lebanon says Israeli strikes since March 2 have killed 826 people

14/03 16:17

Protesters ransack a Cuban communist party office: state media

14/03 16:15

Trump urges other nations to send ships to secure Strait of Hormuz

14/03 16:14

UN chief urges international community to 'step up' support for Lebanon

14/03 16:10

UN chief says 'diplomatic avenues' available to stop war in Lebanon

14/03 15:10

Blast heard over Jerusalem after army detects missiles from Iran

14/03 14:39

UAE says consulate in Iraqi Kurdistan targeted for second time in a week

14/03 14:01

Lebanon says Israeli strikes have killed 26 paramedics since March 2 lom-lg/rh

14/03 13:53

Israel says 'antisemitism epidemic raging' in Netherlands after blast outside Jewish school

14/03 13:09

Two India-bound ships cross Strait of Hormuz: shipping ministry

14/03 12:47

Israeli defence minister says war with Iran entering 'decisive phase'

14/03 12:00

Macron urges Israel to hold 'direct talks' with Lebanon, offers to host talks in Paris

14/03 11:32

Smoke seen rising from direction of UAE energy facility: AFP journalist

14/03 11:25

Macron thanks Iraqi prime minister for 'measures' to safeguard French forces

14/03 11:23

Iran military urges UAE residents to stay away from ports

14/03 10:03

Kimi Antonelli takes Chinese GP pole, youngest in F1 history