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Walk down Beirut street shows destruction after Israeli bombing
This is the aftermath of a street in the Harat Hreik suburb of Beirut after it was hit by Israeli bombing.
War on Iran fuelling Islamophobic social media surge in US: Report
US study reveals more than 25,300 Islamophobic posts on X since war began and intensifying hate speech against Muslims.
Pakistan orders sweeping austerity measures as Iran war triggers oil crisis
Four-day workweek for government employees and two-week closure of schools among the measures aimed at saving energy.
Rescue workers search rubble after strikes hit Tehran neighbourhood
Rescuers search rubble and aid injured in Tehran’s Resalat neighbourhood after a reported Israeli strike.
Russia the only ‘winner’ of US-Israel war on Iran: EU Council president
Antonio Costa says Russia benefits from soaring global energy prices and attention being diverted from war in Ukraine.
No snow, no ski season: Greenland’s warmest January shuts Nuuk resort
Climate change fears grip Nuuk as winter temperatures reach record highs.
Could Trump ‘take over’ the Strait of Hormuz as oil prices rise?
Oil prices spiked after shipments through the Strait of Hormuz were disrupted amid the Iran war.
How will soaring oil prices caused by Iran war impact food cost?
Oil and gas are not just fuel, they are raw materials for thousands of products, including fertilisers used in farming.
Strait of Hormuz closure will have ‘ripple effect for weeks if not months’
‘We could still be suffering the ripple effect of this for weeks, if not months’.
Women’s football team to be welcomed home with open arms, Iran says
Iran's Foreign Ministry and general prosecutor say the team is invited to return home 'with peace and confidence'.