Macron to address the nation on Middle East as first wave of stranded Europeans start to return home – Europe live

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03/03 15:29 - How many countries has the US bombed since 2001, and how much has it cost? 03/03 15:22 - Gulf states caught in the crossfire as Iran strikes cities, ports and oil facilities 03/03 15:21 - Iran continues to hit back at US-Israeli strikes as Trump says it is too late to talk 03/03 15:12 - Ukrainian Paralympians barred from wearing ‘political’ uniform 03/03 15:12 - Stocks Tumble as Inflation Risk Emerges in Wake of Iran War 03/03 14:59 - Iran’s Strategy: Expand the War, Increase the Cost, Outlast Trump 03/03 14:58 - News24 | Iran crisis threatens turmoil in global gas markets 03/03 14:53 - Why did US and Israel attack Iran and how long could the war last? 03/03 14:18 - War in Iran 'is impacting European interests across the board', researcher says 03/03 14:18 - War in the Middle East: Trump faces backlash as endgame undefined 03/03 14:17 - Russia has lost contact with Iran’s nuclear sector leadership – Rosatom 03/03 14:14 - Airlines in Middle East rule out services resuming before Thursday 03/03 14:13 - Israeli troops seize new positions in Lebanon, army says creating buffer zone 03/03 14:00 - Australian energy bills could surge as Iran conflict drives up global gas prices 03/03 14:00 - Albanese government rejected advice on Tasmanian salmon farming impact before passing pro-industry laws 03/03 13:58 - Israeli military says it has hit Iran's presidential office 03/03 13:52 - No excuse for Ukraine not to restart Druzhba pipeline supplies – Orban 03/03 13:48 - Spring forecast: Reeves insists Labour has ‘right economic plan’ as 2026 growth downgraded 03/03 13:44 - ‘Russian oil will be sought’: What are Moscow’s gains from the war in Iran? 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03/03 11:43 - Maritime insurers cancel war risk cover in Gulf: Will it spike energy cost? 03/03 11:37 - Trump faces MAGA mounting criticism on Iran war 03/03 11:36 - Labour to scrap government power over elections watchdog amid fears of abuse 03/03 11:35 - OpenAI amends Pentagon deal as Sam Altman admits it looks ‘sloppy’ 03/03 11:32 - How deeply have Trump’s Iran strikes split America? 03/03 11:17 - Papers discuss future of Ukraine after Trump's 'Iran gamble' 03/03 11:09 - Iran mourns 165 girls, staff killed in school strike during US-Israel war 03/03 11:09 - Iran mourns 165 girls, staff killed in school strike during US-Israel war 03/03 11:03 - An Emboldened Israel Is Seizing Opportunities to Remake Region 03/03 11:00 - White House rationale for war keeps shifting 03/03 11:00 - News24 | Drones hit US Embassy in Saudi Arabia, Trump warns: ‘You’ll find out soon’ in response 03/03 10:52 - Israel orders troops to seize new positions in Lebanon 03/03 10:19 - India, Europe feel fuel crunch as Gulf gas supplies disrupted amid war 03/03 10:19 - India, Europe feel fuel crunch as Gulf gas supplies disrupted amid war 03/03 10:07 - The aftermath of ongoing Israeli and US strikes on Iran’s capital, Tehran 03/03 10:07 - The aftermath of ongoing Israeli and US strikes on Iran’s capital, Tehran 03/03 10:06 - Pizza Hut Take Fans on a Trip to the Past 03/03 09:57 - Trump voters back him on Iran - but that could change if war drags on 03/03 09:57 - Americans warned to flee Middle East 03/03 08:44 - Video: Top Democrat says there was no imminent threat to the US from Iran 03/03 08:44 - Video: Top Democrat says there was no imminent threat to the US from Iran 03/03 08:18 - Trump rebukes Starmer over UK refusal to back strikes on Iran 03/03 07:26 - Trump claims US can wage war ‘forever’ 03/03 07:23 - Ireland wary but focused before Wales challenge 03/03 07:01 - The Iran war could have unexpected consequences in Ukraine 03/03 06:52 - Cuba leaders' days 'are numbered', warns top Republican 03/03 06:39 - Tuesday briefing: ‘An historic rupture’ as the Middle East crisis spreads 03/03 06:27 - How Russia could benefit from the US-Israeli war on Iran 03/03 06:27 - How Russia could benefit from the US-Israeli war on Iran 03/03 06:12 - Israeli ground incursion into Lebanon as front boils over amid wider war 03/03 06:12 - Israeli ground incursion into Lebanon as front boils over amid wider war 03/03 06:00 - Iran war heralds era of AI-powered bombing quicker than ‘speed of thought’ 03/03 05:08 - As bombing continues, Israel’s war aim in Iran becomes clear: Regime change 03/03 05:08 - As bombing continues, Israel’s war aim in Iran becomes clear: Regime change 03/03 05:00 - Rachel Reeves’s plans could be hit by Middle East conflict, say economists 03/03 05:00 - News24 | Israel issues Lebanon evacuation orders, Netanyahu promises ‘quick and decisive’ Iran war 03/03 04:57 - Fire at US embassy in Riyadh after drone strike – as it happened 03/03 04:50 - Australian troops safe after drone strikes air base near Dubai as Hastie says rules-based order a ‘fantasyland’ 03/03 04:36 - Trump’s show of force in the Middle East creates a weakness China can exploit 03/03 04:07 - News24 | No timeline, rising risks: US plays down ‘endless war’ fears as Iran conflict intensifies 03/03 02:57 - Top Democrat slams Trump officials’ ‘totally insufficient’ answers in closed-door briefing about Iran operation – live 03/03 02:50 - US strikes on Iran triggered by Israel’s plan to launch attack, Rubio says 03/03 02:42 - Investigators Examine Iran War as Possible Motive in Austin Shooting