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16/03 09:23 - Minister plays down Trump’s Nato threat, arguing US alliance strong enough to ‘outlast’ current issues – UK politics live 16/03 09:01 - Dubai Was Not Built for War 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 08:24 - Oil Tops $106 a Barrel as Worries Persist About Global Supplies 16/03 08:21 - Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs 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 07:53 - Trump steps up pressure on European allies to help protect strait of Hormuz 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 16/03 03:17 - Iranian foreign minister claims Israeli strikes on fuel depots are ‘ecocide’ – as it happened 16/03 02:43 - One Battle After Another sweeps the Oscars as Michael B Jordan and Jessie Buckley win big 16/03 02:30 - Middle East war live: Flights suspended at Dubai airport after drone sparks nearby fire 16/03 01:36 - From Mr Nobody to Oscar winner: How one man took on Putin 16/03 01:19 - Mr Nobody Against Putin wins the best documentary Oscar 16/03 00:40 - Sean Penn Wins Best Supporting Actor but Opts for Ukraine, Not the Oscars 16/03 00:35 - Fears of two-tier health system as more turn to private care, says watchdog 16/03 00:06 - Ukraine's urgent fight on the financial frontline 16/03 00:05 - How passenger planes keep flying during a war 16/03 00:05 - What Iranians are being told about the war 16/03 00:01 - Taxpayer bill for saving Scunthorpe steel furnaces could top £1.5bn by 2028, auditor says 16/03 00:00 - Iran war live: Drone attacks spark fire near Dubai airport and Fujairah 16/03 00:00 - Iran war live: Drone attacks spark fire near Dubai airport and Fujairah 15/03 23:34 - Top Trump adviser says Iran war price tag at $12bn so far 15/03 23:34 - Top Trump adviser says Iran war price tag at $12bn so far 15/03 23:18 - What’s the impact of the Iran war on China? 15/03 23:18 - What’s the impact of the Iran war on China? 15/03 22:49 - Pope Leo condemns US-Israeli war on Iran 15/03 22:30 - Starmer to announce support for households hit by energy price spike 15/03 22:30 - UK plans to send minesweeping drones to help reopen strait of Hormuz 15/03 22:27 - Diane Warren Officially Has The Longest Current Oscars Losing Streak With 17 Losses — Here's A Breakdown Of All Her Nominations 15/03 22:25 - Entering War’s Third Week, Trump Faces Stark Choices 15/03 21:02 - Powerful Winter Storm Disrupts Travel and Knocks Out Power in the Upper Midwest 15/03 21:00 - Restraining and sedating dementia patients ‘routine’ in hospitals in England, study finds 15/03 20:34 - We have to wake up - Szoboszlai warning sums up Liverpool plight 15/03 20:03 - Ukraine eyes money and tech in return for Middle East drone support 15/03 20:03 - Ukraine eyes money and tech in return for Middle East drone support 15/03 19:16 - "I Saw Someone Say 'Woot' The Other Day — It Was Like War Flashbacks": 32 Things Pretty Much All Millennials Do Over Text That Give Away Their Age, Lol 15/03 19:14 - Being an artist and a refugee: Amir Amiri and Parisa Karimi Molan speak to France 24 15/03 19:13 - Republican rebukes FCC chair’s threats to revoke broadcast licenses over Iran war 15/03 18:54 - Turnout low in French mayoral elections seen as key test ahead of 2027 presidential race 15/03 18:52 - US Senator Van Hollen: Trump ‘has no idea where this war is going’ 15/03 18:52 - US Senator Van Hollen: Trump ‘has no idea where this war is going’ 15/03 18:50 - Initiative may be slipping away from US and Israel as Middle East crisis deepens 15/03 18:46 - From missiles strikes to rocketing oil price: Guy Laron speaks to France 24 to analyse the economic consequences of Iran war 15/03 18:34 - Jan Egeland: Millions displaced as Middle East conflicts deepen 15/03 18:34 - Jan Egeland: Millions displaced as Middle East conflicts deepen 15/03 18:29 - Airline CEOs urge Congress to end shutdown and pay airport TSA officers 15/03 18:23 - US not ready to seek deal to end war with Iran, Donald Trump says 15/03 17:33 - After Trump’s Call to Send Warships to Strait of Hormuz, Nations Respond With Caution 15/03 17:26 - Twelve arrests at al-Quds Day rally and counterprotest in London 15/03 17:08 - Pakistan targets militant hideouts in Afghanistan as conflict continues 15/03 17:00 - Cory Booker calls both parties ‘feckless’ for ceding war powers to Trump 15/03 17:00 - People Are Applauding This CNN Commentator For Absolutely Nailing Why The US Spending Billions On The War In Iran Is Problematic 15/03 16:43 - Trump administration threatens media outlets over Iran war coverage 15/03 16:24 - Trump’s call for allied deployment to strait of Hormuz meets muted response 15/03 15:34 - For Trump, a Promised Economic Boom Collides With the Costs of War 15/03 15:31 - If Staying Cozy At Home Brings You Deep Joy, These 33 Products Will Make It Even Better 15/03 15:11 - Strategic oil release may calm markets but cannot fix Hormuz disruption 15/03 15:11 - Strategic oil release may calm markets but cannot fix Hormuz disruption 15/03 14:40 - US and Israel carry out new strikes on western Iran 15/03 14:21 - Russia wins three more golds at Paralympics 15/03 14:19 - Pentagon Names 6 Military Members Killed in Iraq Tanker Crash 15/03 14:19 - Spain vs Argentina ‘Finalissima’ match in Qatar cancelled because of war 15/03 14:19 - Spain vs Argentina ‘Finalissima’ match in Qatar cancelled because of war 15/03 14:00 - Religious leaders condemn Michigan synagogue attack – but moving forward together tricky 15/03 13:59 - Spain-Argentina Finalissima in Qatar cancelled 15/03 13:57 - Wyoming’s new six-week abortion ban prompts lawsuit 15/03 13:57 - The humanitarian crisis worsens in Lebanon, with over 850,000 displaced 15/03 13:54 - Are Iran's retaliatory strikes across the Gulf region affecting the US' war strategy? 15/03 13:46 - Trump urges allies to send warships to Strait of Hormuz 15/03 13:41 - What do the first two weeks of the war on Iran portend for the future? 15/03 13:41 - What do the first two weeks of the war on Iran portend for the future? 15/03 12:45 - Will Starmer Help Trump In The War? 15/03 12:00 - Zelensky accuses EU allies of 'blackmail' in oil pipeline row