Explosions heard in Abu Dhabi: witnesses to AFP

08
Mar
2026

Explosions heard in Abu Dhabi: witnesses to AFP

19:45

Hezbollah says targeted Israeli base near Tel Aviv with missiles

19:14

Trump reviewing 'all credible options' on oil prices: White House

19:05

UN says in talks with US on 'humanitarian' fuel supplies for Cuba

18:58

Macron says Iran leadership cannot be changed 'through bombings alone' vl-fff/cc/giv

18:57

War in Middle East might last 'several weeks', says Macron

18:56

Lebanon says 486 killed by Israeli strikes since last Monday

18:54

Israel says Iran's new supreme leader a 'tyrant' who will continue 'regime's brutality'

18:52

Trump says to hold news conference Monday, first since Iran strikes began

18:20

EU top diplomat urges ceasefire to save Lebanon from 'chaos'

18:14

Trump says Australia to grant asylum to some Iranian women footballers

18:02

Russia ready to supply energy to Europe if it asks: Putin

17:53

AI company Anthropic sues US government over Pentagon row

17:53

Hungary to cap fuel prices due to Mideast war: PM ros/giv

17:49

Erdogan warns Iran against 'provocative steps' after second missile intercepted

17:31

Israel says killed head of Hezbollah unit in south Lebanon

17:08

Trump says 'not happy' after Khamenei son named new Iran leader: NY Post

16:56

UAE 'will not partake in any attacks' on Iran: ambassador

16:51

Iran security chief says Strait of Hormuz unsafe as long as war goes on

16:38

Lebanese president calls for 'direct negotiations' with Israel to end war

16:33

Lebanese president accuses Hezbollah of working towards 'collapse' of state for Iran

16:30

G7 'not there yet' on release of strategic oil reserves: French minister

16:22

Trump urges Australia to grant asylum to Iranian women footballers

15:56

EU warns long Mideast war risks 'inflationary shock' to world economy

15:40

UK prosecutors charge man with crimes against humanity linked to 2011 Syria protests

15:40

NATO confirms intercepted new 'missile heading to Turkey'

15:38

EU ready to 'enhance' operations to protect Mideast maritime traffic: statement

15:38

Two UAE military personnel killed after helicopter malfunction: statement

15:33

US stocks open lower as oil prices rise on Middle East war

15:27

Rubio says Iran 'trying to hold world hostage' with strikes

15:17

Macron says France, partners preparing 'purely defensive' mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz

15:17

Croatia caps fuel prices as Iran war disrupts global oil supply: PM

15:14

Germany 'concerned' about rising energy prices: Merz

15:13

NY explosives incident investigated as IS-inspired 'terrorism': police

15:00

Hezbollah pledges allegiance to new Iran supreme leader

14:52

Attack on Cyprus is an attack on all of Europe, says Macron

14:41

Zelensky says 11 countries asked Ukraine for drone help against Iran

14:09

Several new explosions heard across Doha: AFP journalists

14:00

Second missile from Iran shot down in Turkish airspace: defence ministry

13:30

Strike hits Hashed base near Iraq's Mosul: security sources

13:24

Israel says began 'wide-scale' strikes on Tehran, Isfahan, southern Iran

13:22

Thousands gather in Tehran square to pledge allegiance to new Iran leader: AFP journalists

13:21

'No imminent oil supply shortage in Europe': EU spokeswoman

13:10

US suspends consulate services in south Turkey, orders non-essential staff to leave

12:58

Macron arrives in Cyprus to discuss regional security amid Mideast war: AFP

12:57

Iran security chief says election of new leader caused US, Israel 'despair'

12:52

Norway police publish photos of suspect in US embassy blast

12:09

Putin offers 'unwavering support' to new Iran supreme leader

12:07

Lebanon postpones parliamentary elections by two years

12:02

Iran says European countries helped create conditions for US, Israeli attacks

11:53

One killed after Iran missiles strike central Israel: first responders

11:27

Blasts heard in Tel Aviv after army detects Iran missiles: AFP

10:55

Russia wins first Paralympic gold since 2014

10:50

Australian hitmen who killed compatriot in Bali get up to 16 years jail

10:45

Explosions hit Iranian capital: AFP journalists

10:43

Qatar arrests 313 people for sharing attacks footage, 'rumours': interior ministry

10:20

Belgian federal prosecutors to probe synagogue blast: spokeswoman

10:19

Swiss ski bar fire probe widens, five local officials now under investigation: prosecutors

10:13

Strike hits Beirut's southern suburbs after Israeli warning: AFPTV

10:12

European stock markets slide at open on Mideast crisis

09:37

G7 to discuss possible release of strategic oil reserves: French government source

09:28

China says opposes any targeting of new Iran leader

09:23

Belgium synagogue hit by blast, no wounded: police

09:16

China says decision on Iran's supreme leader an internal matter

09:12

European gas prices jump 30% on Mideast war

09:02

Turkey says deploying six F-16s to Northern Cyprus: defence ministry

08:33

Japan's Nikkei closes down over 5%, Kospi by 6%

08:16

Pro-Iran factions in Iraq welcome new supreme leader as symbol of continuity

08:12

Bahrain's Bapco declares force majeure after Iran strikes: state media

07:53

Bahrain says Iranian strike on Al-Mu'amirah oil complex causes fire, material damage: state media

07:15

Saudi Arabia condemns 'reprehensible' Iranian attacks on Gulf

05:24

UAE says air defences responding to missile attack

05:21

Saudi Arabia says intercepted drone attack targeting oil field

04:33

Petro's leftist bloc leads in Colombia Senate election: preliminary results

04:30

WTI crude oil price jumps more than 30% on Mideast War

04:14

Iran drone attack on Bahrain injures 32 civilians: health ministry

04:09

Israel says striking 'regime infrastructure' in central Iran

04:06

WTI crude oil price surges 25% on Mideast war

04:03

Israel military says struck Hezbollah targets in Beirut

04:02

Hong Kong stocks plunge more than 3% on Mideast crisis

03:47

Explosion in Beirut's southern suburbs: AFP