Hegseth’s call for ‘no mercy’ to Iranians deemed war crime

BREAKING NEWS

16/03 16:57 - Replay: Trump says US dismantled Iran's defense as Middle East war continues 16/03 16:55 - US allies 'know how to deal with Trump' amidst threats over Strait of Hormuz 16/03 16:55 - Trump complains about allies and claims US destroyed more than 30 mine-laying ships in strait of Hormuz – US politics live 16/03 16:53 - ‘Sleeping in our car is the only option’: Displaced Lebanese face skyrocketing rents 16/03 16:50 - News24 | Qatar Airways announces limited March flight schedule as airspace remains closed 16/03 16:39 - Hamas meets Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for first time – Reuters 16/03 16:37 - Trump’s Threat to Delay Summit With Xi Casts New Shadow Over China Relations 16/03 16:29 - Starmer announces £53m to help with heating oil costs amid Iran war crisis – UK politics live 16/03 16:05 - ‘War is expensive’: As bombs pummel Lebanon, an ancient souk falls silent 16/03 16:00 - US, Israel now know ‘what kind of nation they are dealing with’ 16/03 16:00 - US, Israel now know ‘what kind of nation they are dealing with’ 16/03 15:54 - How badly has the Iran war hit the global economy? The tell-tale signs 16/03 15:54 - How badly has the Iran war hit the global economy? The tell-tale signs 16/03 15:50 - News24 | NATO allies refuse Trump’s Strait of Hormuz warship request as oil soars 16/03 15:49 - Is Russia benefitting from the Iran war? 16/03 15:49 - Is Russia benefitting from the Iran war? 16/03 15:48 - Russia is 'country that benefits most the longer Middle East war continues' 16/03 15:36 - Europe refuses to join Middle East war, weighs options to secure Strait of Hormuz 16/03 15:34 - Starmer announces £53m to help households most hit by rising heating oil costs 16/03 15:33 - Hegseth’s call for ‘no mercy’ to Iranians deemed war crime 16/03 15:13 - Possibility of long war source of concern Israeli military leaders 16/03 15:12 - Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisis 16/03 15:12 - European countries reject Trump’s call for help to reopen strait of Hormuz 16/03 14:53 - With Iran War, Trump Risks Stepping on Gains From His Own Tax Cuts 16/03 14:52 - Trump administration threatens media over negative coverage of Middle East war 16/03 14:49 - Sri Lanka and Thailand bring in fuel-rationing measures amidst Middle East war 16/03 14:46 - Middle East conflict is not NATO war, but 'entwined' with US position on Ukraine 16/03 14:44 - US faces another Vietnam if it puts boots on the ground, Iran's deputy FM tells Sky News 16/03 14:40 - Hungary rules out compromises on Ukraine loan 16/03 14:40 - EU leaders reject military involvement in Strait of Hormuz amid war on Iran 16/03 14:40 - EU leaders reject military involvement in Strait of Hormuz amid war on Iran 16/03 14:31 - Hungary announces oil pipeline deal amid feud with Ukraine 16/03 14:28 - Trump draws backlash for comment on Iran war: ‘Maybe we shouldn’t even be there’ 16/03 14:15 - UK will not be drawn into wider war in Middle East, says Keir Starmer 16/03 14:14 - Kenya and Russia agree no Kenyans will be recruited for Ukraine war 16/03 14:14 - Kenya and Russia agree no Kenyans will be recruited for Ukraine war 16/03 13:54 - Dubai Was Not Built for War 16/03 13:45 - Who makes BBC pundits' Six Nations team of the tournament? 16/03 13:41 - Trump backs FCC chair’s threat to pull licenses of news outlets over Iran war coverage 16/03 13:41 - Who did BBC pundits pick in their Six Nations teams of tournament? 16/03 13:08 - Zelensky accuses EU backers of ‘blackmail’ 16/03 12:38 - Quran echoes loudly as Palestinian reciters gather in Gaza 16/03 12:38 - Quran echoes loudly as Palestinian reciters gather in Gaza 16/03 12:34 - Relative of US airman killed in Middle East crash calls war on Iran ‘uncalled for’ 16/03 12:25 - Trump presses China, says NATO faces 'very bad' future if allies don't help open Hormuz Strait 16/03 12:24 - Taxpayer bill for saving Scunthorpe steel furnaces could top £1.5bn by 2028, auditor says 16/03 12:15 - First Thing: Trump steps up pressure on European allies to help protect strait of Hormuz 16/03 12:03 - Africa particularly vulnerable as Iran conflict disrupts supply chains, say experts 16/03 11:58 - 'We're at war' - Ecuador deploys 75,000 soldiers and police to combat drug gangs 16/03 11:33 - News24 | ‘AI can be very dangerous’: Trump accuses Western media of Iran fake news war coordination 16/03 11:22 - Israel expands its ground operation in southern Lebanon 16/03 11:13 - No, MAGA is not divided on the Iran war 16/03 11:13 - No, MAGA is not divided on the Iran war 16/03 11:10 - War on Iran: Can fuel rationing, remote work, short sleeves ease oil woes? 16/03 11:10 - War on Iran: Can fuel rationing, remote work, short sleeves ease oil woes? 16/03 11:06 - UK won't commit soldiers to a war without 'legal basis' amid Trump threats 16/03 11:06 - Oil Tops $106 a Barrel as Worries Persist About Global Supplies 16/03 11:03 - Replay: UK PM Keir Starmer addresses Middle East war following Trump threats 16/03 11:00 - ‘Attention will swing back’: Epstein outrage unlikely to subside despite Trump’s Iran war 16/03 11:00 - Who wants what from the Iran war? 16/03 10:58 - Iran targets commerce as drone hits Dubai airport; Israel says war will go on 16/03 10:37 - Your Iran Questions 16/03 10:36 - Trump says US will 'do what we have to' over Cuba days after rare riot 16/03 10:26 - In Ukraine’s Kharkiv, 20,000 children go underground to study 16/03 10:26 - In Ukraine’s Kharkiv, 20,000 children go underground to study 16/03 10:23 - Answering Trump's call for help in Middle East 'political suicide' for allies 16/03 10:14 - India faces dilemma as energy crisis bites amid US trade deal negotiations 16/03 10:07 - Trump steps up pressure on European allies to help protect strait of Hormuz 16/03 10:00 - 16 Reader Questions on the War in Iran and Our Reporting, Answered 16/03 09:34 - In Iraq, the U.S. Tried to Bring Allies on Board. Not in Iran. 16/03 08:43 - Map shows how 16 days of attacks have evolved in US-Israel war on Iran 16/03 08:43 - Map shows how 16 days of attacks have evolved in US-Israel war on Iran 16/03 08:42 - The Iran war picture blackout 16/03 08:42 - The Iran war picture blackout 16/03 08:19 - Rare daytime Russian attack rocks Kyiv with explosions 16/03 08:01 - Iran war: What is happening on day 17 of US-Israel attacks? 16/03 08:01 - Iran war: What is happening on day 17 of US-Israel attacks? 16/03 07:53 - Zelensky seeking to ‘punish’ Slovakia for peace aspirations – Fico 16/03 07:38 - ‘Stop all these wars now’ says Oscar winner 16/03 07:38 - ‘Stop all these wars now’ says Oscar winner 16/03 07:10 - News24 | Iran wants ‘serious review’ with Gulf Arab ‘neighbours’, amid war with US, Israel 16/03 07:09 - Pakistani-Afghan War Takes Heavy Toll on Civilians 16/03 07:08 - Dozens of petrol stations around Australia run out of fuel as panic-buying continues 16/03 06:56 - Japan begins release of oil reserves as Iran war sparks energy crisis 16/03 06:56 - Japan begins release of oil reserves as Iran war sparks energy crisis 16/03 06:46 - Middle East crisis live: Trump increases pressure on allies over strait of Hormuz; Israel says it still has ‘thousands of targets’ in Iran 16/03 06:27 - Trump threatens media with treason charges over Iran war coverage 16/03 06:03 - Starmer warned over assisted dying bill by more than 100 Labour MPs 16/03 06:00 - High levels of debt on essential UK bills are the ‘new normal’, warn campaigners 16/03 05:29 - The Papers: 'Help' for energy bills and PM 'resists' Trump warships call 16/03 05:14 - 'A new norm': BBC visits Doha market starting to fill up again two weeks into Iran war 16/03 05:14 - News24 | Trump ‘demanding’ other countries assist the US in opening Strait of Hormuz 16/03 04:02 - Large protest held in London against US-Israeli war on Iran 16/03 04:02 - Large protest held in London against US-Israeli war on Iran 16/03 04:01 - Brussels wants ‘our sons to die for Ukraine’ – Orban 16/03 04:01 - The War Is Making It Harder to Keep the Lights On, 2,000 Miles Away 16/03 03:55 - Free Palestine and ICE out: how this year’s Oscars got political 16/03 03:48 - Stars at Oscars 2026 call for end to war in Gaza and Iran 16/03 03:48 - Stars at Oscars 2026 call for end to war in Gaza and Iran 16/03 03:38 - News24 | Israel settlers use cover of Iran war restrictions to attack West Bank Palestinians