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U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if Tehran does not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, a dramatic escalation barely a day after he talked about "winding down" the war.
Israel’s military chief Eyal Zamir warned of Iran’s missile capabilities, citing a recent long-range launch toward a US base on Diego Garcia.
Over 100 people were injured, including a five-year-old girl, after Iran launched a wave of missile strikes at Southern Israeli cities and came dangerously close to hitting a nuclear facility.
Asia's refineries are scouring the world for supplies of crude oil after the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. (Reuters: Vivek Prakash)
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The US president tells Tehran to reopen the vital shipping lane within 48 hours
President Trump on Saturday issued a blistering ultimatum to Iran, warning that it has 48 hours to fully reopen to the Strait of Hormuz or face US strikes that would “obliterate” its vital energy infrastructure.
Since February, dozens of events due to be held have been cancelled or postponed, including football’s ‘Finalissima’, grands prix, MotoGP
Malaysia’s reliance on Gulf hubs is exposed as long-haul fares soar, but 21 million annual arrivals from Singapore offer a buffer
Saudi Arabia and Iran re-established diplomatic ties in 2023 as part of an effort to calm tensions after years of enmity. Source: AAP / EPA
Donald Trump tried to ban TikTok while in office. Source: AAP / Julia Nikhinson
Jerusalem — Two Iranian missiles struck southern Israel on Saturday, injuring more than 100 people in the most destructive attack of the three-week war, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowing to retaliate "on all fronts".
By Murad Sadygzade, President of the Middle East Studies Center, Visiting Lecturer, HSE University (Moscow).
Chris Bowen says six fuel tankers that were expected next month have been cancelled or deferred. (ABC News: David Sciasci)
Saudi Arabia has given Iran’s military attache and embassy staff 24 hours to leave the kingdom due to “repeated Iranian attacks” on its territory.
An Iranian missile has struck the southern Israeli cities of Dimona, home to the country’s main nuclear facility, and nearby Arad, wounding dozens of people and causing significant damage, in one of the most dramatic escalations since the US-Israel war on Iran began.
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A senior Iranian official told Al Jazeera that Tehran was not responsible for missile attacks on Diego Garcia.
ARCHIVO – Columnas de humo provocadas por ataques aéreos israelíes contra un edificio que albergaba los estudios del canal Al-Manar en Dahiyeh, un suburbio al sur de Beirut, Líbano, la madrugada del martes 3 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Bilal Hussein, Archivo)
United Airlines is slashing flights as soaring fuel prices tied to the Iran war hit U.S. carriers, becoming the first major U.S. airline to announce a cut to capacity after weeks of industry warnings.
Iran says the attack on Dimona, which wounded around 30 people, was in response to a strike on its own Natanz nuclear site
The Trump administration has reportedly begun talking internally about resuming negotiations with Iran.
Live Blog Update| War on Iran This is an entry from: Iran war live: Missile strike hits Dimona nuclear site in Israel, 39 woundedIn photos: Thousands rally in London against Israeli-US war on Iran21 March 2026 20:36 GMT A protester poses with a placard in front of an Iranian flags at a protest march in central Londo…
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ARCHIVO – En la imagen, publicada por la Marina de Estados Unidos, se muestra una vista aérea de la isla Diego García en el archipiélago de Chagos. (Marina de Estados Unidos vía AP, Archivo)
Saudi Arabia has ordered Iran’s military attache and four other embassy staff to leave the kingdom within 24 hours after declaring them persona non grata, the foreign ministry said.
Israel's strikes on Iran's gas field may have backfired on Donald Trump. (Reuters: Evan Vucci)
Israel’s military says it will continue striking Iran through the second week of April, signalling no pause in a war that has already widened the conflict across the region.
Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, hasn’t been seen since the Feb. 28 strikes that blew up his father, baffling US and Israeli officials as to his current whereabouts and whether he’s actually running the Iranian regime.
Iran and its Houthi proxies may target the Red Sea as they look to inflict economic pain using critical transit points beyond the Strait of Hormuz, experts told The Post.
A list of publicly known assets compiled by SBS News shows that the new ayatollah's net worth could be well into the hundreds of millions of dollars. Credit: Middle East Images/ ABACA/ PA/Alamy/ AAP/ Schlosshotel Kitzbühel website/ Google Maps
The European Union has urged member states to start early on meeting next winter’s gas storage targets after Iranian attacks on Gulf energy facilities caused prices to surge on global markets.
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Iranian state television says a missile strike on Dimona, home to a nuclear facility in southern Israel, was a "response" to an earlier attack on its Natanz nuclear site.
Jarupa and Jarinporn, the daughter and wife of missing Thai sailor Kiattisak Pawaphuchake. (ABC News: Haidarr Jones)
Iranian state television says a missile strike on Dimona, home to a nuclear facility in southern Israel, was a "response" to an earlier attack on its Natanz site.
The political and economic fallout from the Iran war provides an opportunity for the Albanese government to finally get with the program
Two more nations signed on to a letter Saturday strongly condemning Iran’s partial blockade of the Strait of Hormuz – isolating the Islamic Republic diplomatically as it seeks to apply maximum economic pressure by bottling up oil shipments.
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Nikolay Patrushev, assistant to the president of the Russian Federation, has a stark assessment of the Iran war as it begins to ripple far beyond the Middle East. With shipping disrupted in the Strait of Hormuz, energy markets under strain, and maritime security deteriorating, the consequences are already being felt…
A military source told Tasnim News Agency that Iran has shifted its strategy, signalling a move beyond a policy of proportional retaliation.
Gulf countries have issued their “last warnings” to Iran and may be forced to retaliate if the attacks continue, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday.
El presidente Donald Trump habla con reporteros entes de viajar en el Marine One desde el Jardín Sur de la Cas Blanca, el viernes 20 de marzo de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)
CAIRO — Britain condemned Iran for targeting a joint UK-US base in the Indian Ocean and Iran's main nuclear enrichment site was struck again as the war in the Middle East entered its fourth week.
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was a “loyal friend” of Iran Saturday, and offered the embattled republic strength as it fights off US and Israeli attacks.
Fresh blasts have been heard near the city of Langroud in Gilan province, northern Iran, Iranian media is reporting.
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