Iran s leadership transition is proceeding under constitutional procedures following the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told Al Jazeera. MORE..
1 Mar 2026 (10:00 PM)
Brent crude jumped 10% to about $80 a barrel over the counter on Sunday, #8204;oil traders said, while analysts predicted that prices could climb as high #8204;as $100 after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran plunged the Middle East into a new war. MORE..
1 Mar 2026 (11:02 PM)
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) says it will continue fuel distribution without interruption. MORE..
1 Mar 2026 (9:01 PM)
An Iraqi Shiite militia claimed a drone attack Monday targeting U.S. troops at the airport in Iraq s capital, Baghdad, further widening the retaliation over the killing of Iran s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. MORE..
2 Mar 2026 (10:47 AM)
Gulf states vowed to defend themselves against Iranian attacks, including by "responding to the aggression" if need be, after the Gulf Cooperation Council convened via video-link on Sunday to formulate a unified response. MORE..
2 Mar 2026 (9:07 AM)
Donald Trump has been speaking to the The Atlantic magazine about the US-Israeli strikes on Iran. MORE..
1 Mar 2026 (11:57 PM)