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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Photo: UNB

Rubio tells US diplomats to push allies to blacklist Iran's Revolutionary Guards and Hezbollah

The Trump administration is attempting ​to rally reluctant allies to support its military operation.

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

US-Israel war on Iran: Which countries see the steepest petrol price hikes?

US President Donald Trump attends a roundtable on the Ratepayer Protection Pledge in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) on the White House campus in Washington, DC, US, on 4 March 2026. Photo: Reuters

Trump warns NATO of 'very bad future', presses China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz, FT reports

A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen in this illustration taken on 22 June 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

France presses on with Hormuz ideas, no secret Iran talks, sources say

Taliban soldiers stand on top of a their post as they guard near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, in Khost province, Afghanistan, February 27, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Stringer

4 killed as Pakistan strikes Kabul and border provinces: Afghan govt

A woman holds an image of Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, alongside late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during a funeral ceremony for the Iranian military commanders who were killed in strikes amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 11, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Trump says he thinks Iran's new supreme leader is alive but 'damaged'

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the US launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, February 28, 2026. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Iran-Israel War enters day 14: What we know so far

Armed drones attacked two oil pumping stations in Saudi Arabia on 14 May 2019. Photo: Collected

Iran fires missiles, drones at Gulf nations as ship hit in Strait of Hormuz

Smoke rises from a building following a reported strike, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran in this screen grab obtained from social media video released March 11, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Combatants in Mideast war trade more air strikes as Iran clamps down on dissent

Representation image. Photo: Collected

Stocks surge as war-driven demand boosts global defence firms

Debris lies scattered following a strike on Gandhi Hotel Hospital, in Tehran, Iran on 2 March. Photo: Reuters

What we burn in war could build the future

Photo: Reuters

Six days in: How I am reading the tea leaves of war and implications for our economy

3D-printed oil pump jacks and the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) logo appear in this illustration taken March 2, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Kuwait declares force majeure, cuts crude oil output due to Middle East conflict