France's FM to visit Lebanon in show of 'support and solidarity' amid Middle East war

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19/03 07:12 - Middle East crisis live: Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ entire South Pars gasfield if Iran strikes Qatar 19/03 07:10 - Tropical Cyclone Narelle to make landfall in far north Qld on Friday as category four storm, bringing 200km/h winds 19/03 07:04 - Ayman Mhanna: 'Lebanon has become the theatre for a war between Israel and Iran' 19/03 07:00 - UK to cut climate aid to developing countries by 14% to £2bn a year in ‘refocus’ 19/03 07:00 - Leo Varadkar: LGBTQ+ rights in Europe face ‘chill wind’ from east and west 19/03 06:48 - Iran war: What is happening on day 20 of US-Israel attacks? 19/03 06:48 - Iran war: What is happening on day 20 of US-Israel attacks? 19/03 06:44 - Thursday briefing: The largest cluster of cases in a generation – what’s behind the meningitis B outbreak? 19/03 06:33 - Warm settled weather set to continue into the weekend 19/03 06:25 - Australia news live: Tropical Cyclone Narelle forecast to hit far north Queensland three hours earlier than expected; ASX plunges amid Iran war 19/03 06:23 - France's FM to visit Lebanon in show of 'support and solidarity' amid Middle East war 19/03 06:06 - The Iran War’s Economic Threat to Europe and Asia 19/03 06:01 - News24 | Trump administration mulls large troop deployment to Middle East in new phase of Iran war 19/03 06:00 - Stopping gas dictating UK energy price could cut bills by £200, thinktank says 19/03 05:59 - How the Iran war has left Europe facing yet another energy crisis 19/03 05:53 - Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ all of Iran’s South Pars gasfield if Tehran strikes Qatar 19/03 05:00 - Hungary’s Orbán to face pressure over Ukraine loan veto at EU summit 19/03 04:17 - All doctors in England warned to watch for meningitis symptoms after Kent outbreak 19/03 04:09 - European leaders seek breakthrough on €90bn Ukraine loan blocked by Viktor Orban 19/03 03:45 - FBI probing US counter-terrorism chief who resigned over Iran war, reports say 19/03 03:43 - Cathay Pacific suspends flights to and from Dubai until end of April – as it happened 19/03 03:32 - News24 | US intelligence contradicts Trump’s Iran war justification, finds no nuclear rebuilding 19/03 02:57 - ‘Does America have a plan? Israel has a plan. Does America know?’ 19/03 02:57 - ‘Does America have a plan? Israel has a plan. Does America know?’ 19/03 02:43 - EU state’s leader urges return to ‘harmony’ in ties with Russia 19/03 02:33 - Live: Iran intensifies strikes on Gulf energy plants after 'extensive' damage at Qatari gas hub 19/03 02:19 - Three women killed in occupied West Bank missile attack 19/03 02:19 - Three women killed in occupied West Bank missile attack 19/03 02:11 - Saudi FM warns Iran that patience in Gulf not ‘unlimited’ amid attacks 19/03 02:11 - Saudi FM warns Iran that patience in Gulf not ‘unlimited’ amid attacks 19/03 02:11 - Reader callout: are you feeling the petrol pinch in Australia, and how is it affecting you? 19/03 02:09 - Senate Republicans vote down Democrats’ war powers resolution to check Trump on Iran – as it happened 19/03 01:54 - U.S. Intelligence Saw No Change in Iran’s Missile Capabilities Before War 19/03 01:53 - 'Designer' dog owners report more problem behaviours, vets warn 19/03 01:35 - Oil crosses $110 a barrel after gas field strike 19/03 00:49 - Australia’s major fuel suppliers being investigated over alleged price-gouging amid Iran war 19/03 00:44 - US aircraft carrier to sail to Crete for repairs after fire on board 19/03 00:37 - Senate votes down measure aiming to limit Trump’s war powers by 53-47 vote 19/03 00:30 - Iran war live: Qatar, Saudi energy sites attacked; Riyadh says trust gone 19/03 00:30 - Iran war live: Qatar, Saudi energy sites attacked; Riyadh says trust gone 19/03 00:10 - Impact of Iran war expected to bring hold in interest rates 19/03 00:01 - Ban corporate donations to UK political parties to protect elections, says thinktank 19/03 00:01 - UK to double steel tariffs to 50% to save plants from collapse 18/03 23:59 - Seoul raises terror alert as it prepares to host BTS comeback concert 18/03 23:47 - Fed Holds Rates Steady as War in Iran Upends the Economic Outlook 18/03 23:31 - The Iran war is causing a global energy crisis - can China withstand it? 18/03 23:26 - Kash Patel admits under oath FBI is buying location data on Americans 18/03 23:08 - Israel steps up assassinations as Iran war widens to energy facilities 18/03 22:58 - What are Iran’s options as war goes on? 18/03 22:58 - What are Iran’s options as war goes on? 18/03 22:29 - How Trump Should Extricate Himself From His Iran Quagmire 18/03 21:56 - Are US soldiers really "refusing orders" to fight in Iran war? 18/03 21:37 - Why Hungary's Viktor Orban is vilifying Ukraine before crucial elections 18/03 20:57 - US seeks to curb soaring petrol prices 18/03 20:53 - The Iran war is exposing this major shift of the 21st century 18/03 20:47 - 'Acute risk' that Iraq could become once again victim of internal conflict as Iran war progresses 18/03 20:45 - Iran did not try to rebuild enrichment after June 2025 attack, US intel chief says 18/03 20:42 - Fed holds interest rates steady as Iran war drives up oil prices and inflation fears 18/03 20:42 - Iranians burn Trump, Netanyahu effigies at warship victim rally 18/03 20:42 - Iranians burn Trump, Netanyahu effigies at warship victim rally 18/03 20:34 - US Fed keeps interest rates steady amid economic uncertainty, Iran war 18/03 20:34 - US Fed keeps interest rates steady amid economic uncertainty, Iran war 18/03 19:41 - Kharkiv's opera and ballet theatre performances continue despite war 18/03 19:35 - Gabbard tells senators Iranian regime is degraded but still intact 18/03 19:33 - News24 | Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war, claims ‘no imminent threat’ 18/03 19:31 - Both sides in Iran war ratchet up attacks on energy facilities, as oil prices surge 18/03 19:25 - Israel strikes Iran’s South Pars gasfield hours after forces kill intelligence minister 18/03 19:12 - Trump's dire strait: No strategy, no endgame, no allied support? 18/03 19:06 - Tulsi Gabbard tells Senate panel US strikes on Iran are strategic success 18/03 19:06 - US intel chief Gabbard says Iran was not rebuilding enrichment prior to war 18/03 19:06 - US intel chief Gabbard says Iran was not rebuilding enrichment prior to war 18/03 18:51 - Damaged Russian tanker carrying natural gas floats into Libyan waters 18/03 18:41 - He Lost a Leg for Russia. Then, He Says, His Country Betrayed Him. 18/03 18:38 - Canada in push for joint G7 and Middle East effort to de-escalate Iran war 18/03 18:30 - The US right wing can forgive Trump for anything – except his deeply unpopular war 18/03 18:21 - Why does Finland want to get involved in Iran? 18/03 18:20 - Could the Iran war trigger a global recession? 18/03 18:20 - Could the Iran war trigger a global recession? 18/03 18:19 - As Trump shows lack of direction on Iran, even Badenoch distances herself 18/03 18:17 - Starmer unlikely to allocate more time for assisted dying bill, ministers believe 18/03 18:06 - Why do the attacks on the world's largest gas field matter? 18/03 17:10 - UK prepares to sue Abramovich over £2.4bn proceeds of Chelsea FC sale 18/03 17:04 - Israel suspected of using war weapon illegally in south Lebanon 18/03 16:52 - Next French aircraft carrier will be called "Free France" 18/03 16:48 - President or Congress? Who in the US has the power to declare war? 18/03 16:48 - President or Congress? Who in the US has the power to declare war? 18/03 16:43 - Soler i Lecha: Foreign policy of Pedro Sánchez 'widely supported by the Spanish population' 18/03 16:31 - Starmer says Tory shadow minister should be sacked for criticism of Muslims praying in Trafalgar Square – as it happened 18/03 16:22 - Iran threatens Gulf energy facilities after Israeli attack on its largest gasfield 18/03 16:15 - Despite Moscow’s Threats, Poland Rules to Extradite Archaeologist 18/03 16:12 - Tyre emptied as Israel orders evacuation across southern Lebanon 18/03 16:04 - An Abandoned Russian Tanker Is Drifting at Sea. Will Anyone Stop It? 18/03 15:45 - South Lebanon residents flee death and destruction 18/03 15:42 - How Los Angeles’s Iranian diaspora is confronting the US war on Iran 18/03 15:42 - How Los Angeles’s Iranian diaspora is confronting the US war on Iran 18/03 15:42 - Trump pressures media on Iran war with claims of 'treason' 18/03 15:41 - UK temperature reaches 21C in warmest day of year so far 18/03 15:41 - Tens of millions more in acute hunger if Mideast war drags on, UN warns 18/03 15:36 - Zelensky on European tour to urge allies not to forget Ukraine 18/03 15:33 - The EU’s Hungary problem won’t be solved even if Viktor Orbán is ousted