[2026-03-21 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: What could happen to Australian fuel supplies after mid-April, according to experts

Snippet: Consumers have been warned not to expect petrol prices to drop quickly when the Iran war ends. (ABC News: Chris Taylor)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-21/middle-east-fuel-prices-australia-petrol-supply-explainer/106478122

[2026-03-21 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Ensuring food security - DailyNews

Snippet: As the Iran War intensifies, oil, or rather the lack of it, has become a key talking point. The de-facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran has blocked 20 percent of the world’s oil supply (almost 20 million barrels per day), which has mainly affected countries such as Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Australia.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/21/editorial/970194/ensuring-food-security/

[2026-03-21 06:23 UTC+10:00] [Mediterranean] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Netanyahu compares Jesus and Genghis Khan in Iran war speech, drawing backlash

Snippet: Christians, in particular, were angered by the Israeli PM’s remarks, which some say suggest a ‘might is right’ approach

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3347395/netanyahu-compares-jesus-and-genghis-khan-iran-war-speech-drawing-backlash

[2026-03-21 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: How Iranians get around the internet blackout despite the risks and cost

Snippet: Since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran, Iranian authorities have sharply restricted access to the internet.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/how-iranians-get-around-internet-blackout-despite-risks-and-cost

[2026-03-21 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: US could 'take out' Iran's Kharg Island any time — White House

Snippet: WASHINGTON — The United States could "take out" Iran's Kharg island whenever it wanted, the White House said Friday, after a report that President Donald Trump's administration was considering plans to occupy or blockade the oil hub.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/21/world/us-could-take-out-irans-kharg-island-any-time-white-house/2304676

[2026-03-21 05:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Iran war 'worst' time for tax, say gas companies

Snippet: Topic:Federal Government

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-21/door-open-to-gas-coal-tax-as-companies-warn-about-supply/106480078

[2026-03-21 05:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Mosquito fleets, hidden caves and drones: The battle for the Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: When Donald Trump bombed Iran's nuclear facilities last year, he set in motion a plan the "thinkers" inside the Iranian regime had long been devising. It's now in play and it all comes down to a stretch of water that, at its narrowest point, is little more than 30 kilometres wide.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-21/the-battle-over-the-strait-of-hormuz-iran-war-tactics/106467826

[2026-03-21 05:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Prof. Schlevogt’s Compass No. 48: Fabricating the war story – Iran ploy patched into plausibility

Snippet: The battlefield determines who prevails. Yet long before that verdict is rendered, another contest unfolds: over how the war itself is to be understood. From a plurality of competing explanations, a single narrative, or at least a dominant theme, gradually crystallizes and comes to define the conflict.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635673-fabricating-war-story-iran/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-21 05:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Prof. Schlevogt’s Compass No. 48: Fabricating the war story – Iran ploy patched into plausibility

Snippet: The battlefield determines who prevails. Yet long before that verdict is rendered, another contest unfolds: over how the war itself is to be understood. From a plurality of competing explanations, a single narrative, or at least a dominant theme, gradually crystallizes and comes to define the conflict.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635673-fabricating-war-story-iran

[2026-03-21 05:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iranians celebrate Persian New Year in first wartime Nowruz in decades

Snippet: Tehran, Iran – Iran is celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year, during wartime for the first time since the 1980s, when neighbouring Iraq launched a full-scale invasion, leading to eight years of war.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/20/iranians-celebrate-persian-new-year-in-first-wartime-nowruz-in-decades

[2026-03-21 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: 'Cowards': Trump lashes out at NATO over Strait of Hormuz as oil prices spike

Snippet: US President Donald Trump lashes out at NATO, calling the alliance "cowards". (Reuters: Kevin Lamarque)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-21/trump-sends-more-troops-to-iran/106481354

[2026-03-21 04:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Russia Offered to End Iran Intelligence Sharing if U.S. Halted Ukraine Support – Politico

Snippet: Russia offered to stop its intelligence-sharing with Iran in exchange for the United States suspending intelligence support to Ukraine, but Washington rejected the offer, Politico reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/03/20/russia-offered-to-end-iran-intelligence-sharing-if-us-halted-ukraine-support-politico-a92290

[2026-03-21 04:57 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: US-Iran war live updates: Trump slams NATO allies as ‘cowards’ for failing to help open Strait of Hormuz; Iran threatens to target tourist sites worldwide; Iran attacks Gulf energy sites,

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Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/us-iran-war-live-updates-trump-slams-nato-allies-as-cowards-for-failing-to-help-open-strait-of-hormuz-iran-threatens-to-target-tourist-sites-worldwide-iran-attacks-gulf-energy-sites-20260320-p5qz43.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-21 04:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iran War may provide further economic uncertainty among homebuyers

Snippet: It’s officially the first day of spring, and with it comes anticipation of the spring selling season.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/20/real-estate/iran-war-may-provide-further-economic-uncertainty-among-homebuyers/

[2026-03-21 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: How Iranians get around the internet blackout despite the risks and cost

Snippet: Since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran, Iranian authorities have sharply restricted access to the internet.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/how-iranians-get-around-internet-blackout-despite-risks-and-cost

[2026-03-21 04:29 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Lonely superpower: Trump Iran war and the end of American consent

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/lonely-superpower-trump-iran-war-and-the-end-of-american-consent/

[2026-03-21 03:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran does not seek nuclear weapons, president says

Snippet: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian delivered a message for Persian New Year on Friday in which he stated that his country does not want war with its neighbours or to acquire nuclear weapons, state media have reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-does-not-seek-nuclear-weapons-president-says

[2026-03-21 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran’s Khamenei says enemy ‘defeated’ in written Nowruz message

Snippet: Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has said Iran’s enemies were being “defeated” in a written message for the Persian New Year, as the US and Israel continue to pound the country with attacks.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/20/irans-khamenei-says-enemy-defeated-in-written-nowruz-message

[2026-03-21 03:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Iran threatens to target recreational and tourist sites worldwide

Snippet: Iran threatened to target recreational and tourist sites worldwide and insisted it was still building missiles.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/20/iran-threatens-to-target-recreational-and-tourist-sites-worldwide/

[2026-03-21 03:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Supreme leader says Iran dealt enemies 'dizzying blow'

Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's Supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said Friday the country had dealt its enemies a "dizzying blow" in the war with the United States and Israel, as fresh blasts hit Tehran on the first day of the Persian New Year festival.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/21/world/supreme-leader-says-iran-dealt-enemies-dizzying-blow/2304641

[2026-03-21 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Switzerland halts arms exports to US over Iran war, citing neutrality

Snippet: Switzerland has moved to suspend new approvals for arms exports to the United States amid the ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran, citing its long-standing policy of neutrality and legal restrictions under domestic export controls.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/switzerland-halts-arms-exports-us-over-iran-war-citing-neutrality

[2026-03-21 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Japan PM placates Trump on Iran, but faces Pearl Harbor surprise

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sailed smoothly past a potential clash with Donald Trump over Iran on Thursday, though the United States president whipped up a bit of a storm about Pearl Harbor.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/21/world/asia-oceania/japan-pm-placates-trump-on-iran-but-faces-pearl-harbor-surprise/2304502

[2026-03-21 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Foreign Office says it has warned Iran against attacking UK bases

Snippet: UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned her Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi “against targeting UK bases, territory or interests directly”, in a phone call on Thursday, according to a statement from the Foreign Office.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/foreign-office-says-it-has-warned-iran-against-attacking-uk-bases

[2026-03-21 02:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran denies attacking Turkey and Oman, accusing Israel of playing a ‘trick’

Snippet: Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei said his country was not behind strikes on Turkey or Oman, blaming Israel for playing a “trick” to create division between Iran and its neighbours.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-denies-attacking-turkey-and-oman-accuses-israel-playing-trick

[2026-03-21 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: ‘Cowards’: Trump slams NATO over lack of support in US–Israel war on Iran

Snippet: President Donald Trump slammed NATO allies ⁠over their lack of support for the US-Israel war on Iran as the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, with no end to the conflict in sight.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/20/cowards-trump-slams-nato-over-lack-of-support-in-us-israel-war-on

[2026-03-21 02:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iranian supreme leader says Iran’s enemies have 'miscalculated' attacks and country remains united

Snippet: Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei has said that US and Israel’s expectations that their attacks would topple the Iranian government were a “gross miscalculation” in a written statement released to state media.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iranian-supreme-leader-says-irans-enemies-have-miscalculated-attacks-and

[2026-03-21 02:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Pentagon makes another large deployment of Marines toward Iran

Snippet: The Pentagon is deploying another three-ship Marine Corps expeditionary unit — with about 2,500 Marines aboard — to the Middle East in the second such reassignment as President Trump attempts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/20/us-news/pentagon-deploying-2500-marines-and-3-warships-to-the-middle-east/

[2026-03-21 02:35 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Not our war’: Gulf states weigh up options as existential threat from Iran conflict grows

Snippet: Arab states have so far only acted defensively, but there is growing fear war is entering new, more dangerous phase

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/20/gulf-states-weigh-up-options-iran-us-israel-conflict-middle-east-crisis-war

[2026-03-21 02:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: What US-Israeli targets reveal about Iran war goals three weeks in

Snippet: Washington, DC – The administration of US President Donald Trump has offered a carousel of contradicting final objectives for the US-Israeli war with Iran: destroying its regional military might; decapitating its leadership; fomenting dissent; eliminating its nuclear programme.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/20/what-us-israeli-targets-reveal-about-iran-war-goals-three-weeks-in

[2026-03-21 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Foreign minister warns Iran will show ‘zero restraint’ if infrastructure hit again

Snippet: In a post on X, Iran's foreign minister claimed to have “intelligence on Israeli plans to strike infrastructure”, and said the nation would exercise “ZERO restraint” if the attack took place.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/foreign-minister-warns-iran-will-show-zero-restraint-if-infrastructure

[2026-03-21 02:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Switzerland announces halt to weapons exports to US amid Iran war

Snippet: Switzerland has said ⁠it will not issue licences for companies to export weapons to the United States due to ⁠the ongoing war on Iran, citing the country’s longstanding principle of neutrality.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/20/switzerland-announces-halt-to-weapons-exports-to-us-amid-iran-war

[2026-03-21 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump calls Nato allies ‘cowards’ over failure to join Iran war

Snippet: US President Donald Trump called Nato allies ‘cowards’ at the Commander in Chief trophy presentation at the White House for reluctance to support US war efforts in Iran or deploy forces to secure the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-calls-nato-allies-cowards-over-failure-join-iran-war

[2026-03-21 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: ‘Entire Nato mission’ evacuated from Iraq, say officials

Snippet: Nato has withdrawn almost all personnel from Iraq amid regional instability caused by the war on Iran, according to officials at Iraq’s National Security Advisory speaking to AFP and Al Jazeera.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/entire-nato-mission-evacuated-iraq-say-officials

[2026-03-21 01:50 UTC+10:00] [Brussels] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump calls Nato ‘cowards’ over lack of support in US-Israel war on Iran

Snippet: Trump has ‌been calling for major US allies and others to help secure the safety of shipping through the Iran-controlled Strait of Hormuz

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3347385/trump-calls-nato-cowards-over-lack-support-us-israel-war-iran

[2026-03-21 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Israel says it killed Basij paramilitary force’s top intel official

Snippet: The top intelligence official of Iran’s feared Basij paramilitary force was killed in an Israeli strike, the Israel Defense Forces announced Friday morning.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/20/world-news/israel-says-it-killed-basij-paramilitary-forces-top-intel-official/

[2026-03-21 01:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: ‘Safe’ corridor opening up through Strait of Hormuz: What we know so far

Snippet: Iran has signaled that it is ready to allow passage through the Strait of Hormuz to vessels from certain countries. Media reports and tracker data also suggest that a handful of pre-vetted tankers have already sailed smoothly through the “safe” corridor, with at least one shipping company allegedly paying Iran $2 million.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635656-safe-corridor-hormuz-iran-oil/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-21 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Zelenskyy says Ukraine wants timeline for next round of Russia talks

Snippet: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukrainian negotiators will push for a clear timeframe for the next round of Russia talks, as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict have been paused amid the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/20/zelenskyy-says-ukraine-wants-timeline-for-next-round-of-russia-talks

[2026-03-21 01:09 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Who holds the reins of power in Iran since the country's top leaders were killed

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-look-at-who-holds-the-reins-of-power-since-top-leaders-killed/d6f20e94-8a21-4e53-9a57-876cd188306f

[2026-03-21 01:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Zelenskyy asks US to set timeline for upcoming Russia talks

Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that Kyiv's negotiators will seek clarity from US officials on the next round of three-way talks with Russia, postponed due to the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/20/world/zelenskyy-asks-us-to-set-timeline-for-upcoming-russia-talks/2304526

[2026-03-21 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: IEA chief: World faces ‘greatest global energy security challenge in history’

Snippet: The head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, told the BBC on Friday that governments need to “be more vocal” about cutting energy usage amid an unprecedented threat to global energy security caused by US-Israeli attacks on Iran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iea-chief-world-faces-greatest-global-energy-security-challenge-history

[2026-03-21 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Back to Back Barries: Will the Iran war trigger another recession we have to have?

Snippet: Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry examine the fuel crisis and whether the Australian public will blame the Albanese government for the growing economic fallout from Trump’s war on Iran.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2026/mar/21/iran-war-recession-back-barries-podcast

[2026-03-21 01:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Moments amid the chaos of war in the Middle East – in pictures

Snippet: View image in fullscreenAn Iranian woman stands in front of her Tehran home, which was hit in an airstrike.Photograph: Hossein Esmaeil/UPI/ShutterstockShareView image in fullscreenActivists in Tel Aviv hold pictures of children killed in Israel, Palestine, Iran and Lebanon in a silent vigil calling for an end to the conflict.Photograph: Amir Cohen/ReutersShareView image in fullscreenKurdish children play in Erbil.Photograph: Sabur Rashid/Zuma Press Wire/ShutterstockShareView image in fullscreenWomen take photos over Muscat, Oman, at dusk.Photograph: Stelios Misinas/ReutersShareView image in fullscreenA veiled Iranian woman

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2026/mar/20/middle-east-iran-war-moments-gallery

[2026-03-21 01:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump has made it clear Australia is a friend in name only. For Albanese, the pressure at home is rising | Tom McIlroy

Snippet: Three weeks into the US-Israeli war of choice in Iran, Labor is warning of financial pain. But the economic cost isn’t the only risk here

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2026/mar/21/trump-has-made-it-clear-australia-is-a-friend-in-name-only-for-albanese-the-pressure-at-home-is-rising

[2026-03-21 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Will the Iran war trigger another recession we have to have? – Back to Back Barries podcast

Snippet: Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry examine the fuel crisis and whether the Australian public will blame the Albanese government for the growing economic fallout from Trump’s war on Iran.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2026/mar/21/will-the-iran-war-trigger-another-recession-we-have-to-have-back-to-back-barries-podcast

[2026-03-21 01:00 UTC+10:00] [financial data] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s finance law set to fight sanctions, protect assets and financial security

Snippet: The draft finance law, released by the Ministry of Justice, central bank and three other regulators, will solicit feedback until April 19

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3347371/chinas-finance-law-set-fight-sanctions-protect-assets-and-financial-security

[2026-03-21 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Wall Street va rumbo a otra semana de pérdidas

Snippet: Corredores bursátiles en la sede de la Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York, el 19 de marzo del 2026. (AP foto/Seth Wenig)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/bolsa-mercados-mundiales-economia-finanzas-guerra-iran-eeuu-petroleo-precio-barril-brent-793d3799c4af88be21f83bbae789e25f

[2026-03-21 00:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Who are the Gulf’s military allies, and how are they helping in Iran war?

Snippet: European leaders call for end to 'reckless attacks' on Middle East energy facilities

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/20/who-are-the-gulfs-military-allies-and-how-are-they-helping-in-iran-war

[2026-03-21 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Nowruz in Tehran: Crowded markets dispte ongoing airstrikes

Snippet: Iran’s capital Tehran showed signs of cautious activity on 19 March 2026 as residents prepared for Nowruz, despite ongoing US-Israeli strikes that have disrupted daily life since 28 February. Markets reopened in areas such as Tajrish, where people bought flowers, sprouted grains and goldfish for Haft-Seen tables. Traffic increased on main roads, though many neighbourhoods remained quieter than usual.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/20/nowruz-in-tehran-crowded-markets-dispte-ongoing-airstrikes/

[2026-03-21 00:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Nowruz in London: Iranian diaspora marks spring amid grief over war in Iran

Snippet: In areas such as Finchley, shopkeepers and families prepared traditional Haft Seen tables as the spring equinox approached. Often referred to as “Little Tehran”, the neighbourhood reflects the strength of London’s Iranian community, with Ballards Lane lined with Persian shops, bakeries and restaurants, where Farsi signs and the scent of fresh naan evoke a taste.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/20/nowruz-in-london-iranian-diaspora-marks-spring-amid-grief-over-war-in-iran/

[2026-03-21 00:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Gas hubs hit in Iran and Qatar: How close is a global supply crisis?

Snippet: Israel’s recent strike on Iran’s South Pars gas field and Tehran’s retaliation on key energy infrastructure in several Gulf countries is more than just another escalation of the war roiling the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635536-iran-israel-qatar-war-energy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS