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Zelenskyy Offers to Share Anti-Shahed Drone Expertise With US, Europe, Middle East Allies
Ukraine has pioneered the development of drone interceptors that cost as little as $1,000 and that can counter Russian suicide drones.
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Countries Work to Repatriate Citizens, Support Stranded Foreign Nationals
The United States advised its citizens in more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries to leave, and Japan issued travel warnings for six countries near Iran.
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Cyprus Says UK Not Doing Enough to Protect It From Iranian Attacks
Spain and Italy are joining European allies in reinforcing Cyprus after a drone strike on a British base heightened fears of escalation in the Iran conflict.
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EU Warns Iran Conflict Could Risk Internal Civil War
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the European Union was particularly concerned about the security of maritime trade routes in the Gulf.
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Ukrainian Sea Drones Sank Tanker in Mediterranean, Russia Says
The Arctic Metagaz sank between Libya and Malta after catching fire on March 3, with Moscow labeling the incident ’terrorism‘ and ’piracy' violating norms.
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2 Men Carried Out Hostile Surveillance Against Hong Kong Activists, Prosecutor Tells UK Court
Prosecutor Duncan Atkinson said the two defendants carried out ’shadow policing operations’ on behalf of Hong Kong and ultimately China.
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Trump Meets Germany’s Merz at White House, Says Berlin Aligned With US on Iran
Germany has signaled support for tougher action on Tehran while Trump has clashed with the UK and Spain over Iran.
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Spanish Prime Minister Urges End to War
Trump has threatened to sever trade ties with Spain and criticized Madrid for refusing U.S. use of military bases.
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France Sending Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier to Mediterranean: Macron
The Charles de Gaulle will join France’s defensive efforts that are already underway in the Middle East.
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Countries Around the World Evacuate Citizens From Middle East as Iran War Enters 4th Day
Countries including the UK, Italy, Poland, Austria, Thailand, and South Korea are working to bring their citizens home from the Middle East.
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Trump Says US Will Cut Trade Ties With Spain After Being Denied Use of Spanish Bases
The U.S. president expressed frustration after Spain and the UK blocked U.S. forces from using their bases to strike Iran.
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UK, Greece, France Move to Reinforce Cyprus After Drone Strike on RAF Akrotiri Base
Reinforcements include fighter jets, naval deployments and counter-drone capabilities.
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Wall Street Opens Down on Iran Turmoil
Goldman Sachs warns oil could surge into ’triple-digit territory' if Hormuz disruption drags on and forces demand destruction.
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Russia Says Attack on Iran Could Trigger Nuclear Arms Race
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the United States’ ‘noble goal’ of stopping the proliferation of nuclear weapons could have the opposite effect.
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Trump Criticizes Starmer, Says Special Relationship in Peril
Trump said he never expected to see the once ’most solid of all' alliances in such difficulty.
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Trump Says US Has ‘Virtually Unlimited’ Weapons Stockpiles
The president said high-grade weaponry ‘is stored for us in outlying countries.’
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Italy Evacuates Dozens of Citizens From Middle East; Germany to Follow
Germany may also deploy its armed forces to bring citizens back home, the country’s foreign minister said.
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France to Strengthen Nuclear Arsenal Amid Rising Global Tensions
France currently has about 290 nuclear warheads and is modernizing its deterrence systems.
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Zelenskyy Offers to Share Anti-Shahed Drone Expertise With US, Europe, Middle East Allies
Ukraine has pioneered the development of drone interceptors that cost as little as $1,000 and that can counter Russian suicide drones.
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Countries Work to Repatriate Citizens, Support Stranded Foreign Nationals
The United States advised its citizens in more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries to leave, and Japan issued travel warnings for six countries near Iran.
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Cyprus Says UK Not Doing Enough to Protect It From Iranian Attacks
Spain and Italy are joining European allies in reinforcing Cyprus after a drone strike on a British base heightened fears of escalation in the Iran conflict.
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EU Warns Iran Conflict Could Risk Internal Civil War
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the European Union was particularly concerned about the security of maritime trade routes in the Gulf.
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Ukrainian Sea Drones Sank Tanker in Mediterranean, Russia Says
The Arctic Metagaz sank between Libya and Malta after catching fire on March 3, with Moscow labeling the incident ’terrorism‘ and ’piracy' violating norms.
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2 Men Carried Out Hostile Surveillance Against Hong Kong Activists, Prosecutor Tells UK Court
Prosecutor Duncan Atkinson said the two defendants carried out ’shadow policing operations’ on behalf of Hong Kong and ultimately China.
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Trump Meets Germany’s Merz at White House, Says Berlin Aligned With US on Iran
Germany has signaled support for tougher action on Tehran while Trump has clashed with the UK and Spain over Iran.
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Spanish Prime Minister Urges End to War
Trump has threatened to sever trade ties with Spain and criticized Madrid for refusing U.S. use of military bases.
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France Sending Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier to Mediterranean: Macron
The Charles de Gaulle will join France’s defensive efforts that are already underway in the Middle East.
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Countries Around the World Evacuate Citizens From Middle East as Iran War Enters 4th Day
Countries including the UK, Italy, Poland, Austria, Thailand, and South Korea are working to bring their citizens home from the Middle East.
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Trump Says US Will Cut Trade Ties With Spain After Being Denied Use of Spanish Bases
The U.S. president expressed frustration after Spain and the UK blocked U.S. forces from using their bases to strike Iran.
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UK, Greece, France Move to Reinforce Cyprus After Drone Strike on RAF Akrotiri Base
Reinforcements include fighter jets, naval deployments and counter-drone capabilities.
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Wall Street Opens Down on Iran Turmoil
Goldman Sachs warns oil could surge into ’triple-digit territory' if Hormuz disruption drags on and forces demand destruction.
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Russia Says Attack on Iran Could Trigger Nuclear Arms Race
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the United States’ ‘noble goal’ of stopping the proliferation of nuclear weapons could have the opposite effect.
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Trump Criticizes Starmer, Says Special Relationship in Peril
Trump said he never expected to see the once ’most solid of all' alliances in such difficulty.
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Trump Says US Has ‘Virtually Unlimited’ Weapons Stockpiles
The president said high-grade weaponry ‘is stored for us in outlying countries.’
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Italy Evacuates Dozens of Citizens From Middle East; Germany to Follow
Germany may also deploy its armed forces to bring citizens back home, the country’s foreign minister said.
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France to Strengthen Nuclear Arsenal Amid Rising Global Tensions
France currently has about 290 nuclear warheads and is modernizing its deterrence systems.
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