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Fire contained after missile attack on oil refinery in Israel’s Haifa 

30 March 2026

An oil refinery in northern Israel has been struck in a missile barrage from Iran and Lebanon, Israeli media report, in ...

G7 ready to take ‘necessary measures’ to ensure energy market stability 

30 March 2026

News|Oil and Gas Economy and finance ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) countries have vowed to do what it takes to ...

‘Loyalty campaign’: Iraqi armed groups in Iran as US talks of ground war 

30 March 2026

Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities have welcomed a number of paramilitary Iraqi forces as part of a “humanitarian c...

Is the US ready to invade Iran? What Trump’s moves tell us so far 

30 March 2026

Expectations of a potential US ground invasion in Iran are mounting as the war enters its second month. Additional US tr...

Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ all desalination plants in Iran 

30 March 2026

United States President Donald Trump has renewed his threat to “blow up” a range of civilian infrastructure in Iran,...

Heavy rain, floods kill at least 45 people in Afghanistan, Pakistan 

30 March 2026

News|Weather Heavy rain that has caused severe flooding and landslides has killed at least 45 people in Afghanistan and ...

Rubio tells Al Jazeera Strait of Hormuz will reopen ‘one way or another’ 

30 March 2026

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told Al Jazeera that the Strait of Hormuz will “reopen one way or ano...

Why have the US and Israel bombed more than 75 Iranian police facilities? 

30 March 2026

In the densely populated neighbourhoods of southern Tehran, the 11th Criminal Investigation Base once stood as a mundane...

Spain closes airspace to US planes involved in war on Iran 

30 March 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran Spain has closed its airspace to planes of the United States involved in the US-Israel war on...

Trump ‘pretty sure’ of Iran deal, but can Pakistan-led efforts end the war? 

30 March 2026

Islamabad, Pakistan – When the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Egypt landed in Islamabad over the weeke...