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- Saturday, 14 March 2026
Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states
The Palestinian armed group also affirms Tehran's right to defend itself from "aggression" by the US and Israel.
- Saturday, 14 March 2026
Why has the US targeted Iran's Kharg Island?
The tiny island is home to one of the most critical pieces of Iran's energy infrastructure.
- Saturday, 14 March 2026
Rescuers blame weather and 'underprepared skiers' for rise in Alps avalanche deaths
The BBC joins a French Alps rescue team as the number of skiers killed this season passes 100.
- Saturday, 14 March 2026
Charges dropped against Georgia teens whose teacher died during toilet paper prank
The teacher's family had asked for charges, including one of homicide, to be dropped "to prevent a separate tragedy...
- Saturday, 14 March 2026
Los Angeles asks for investigation into LA28 Olympics chief over Epstein ties
The LA city council voted unanimously for an investigation into LA28 chief Casey Wasserman over his Epstein ties.
- Saturday, 14 March 2026
Why Kharg Island is a lifeline for Iran
Kharg Island is a small rocky outcrop just 15 miles (24km) off the coast of Iran - but despite...
- Saturday, 14 March 2026
More US Marines and warships to be moved to Middle East, reports say
The reinforcements will come from an amphibious ready group that is usually based in Japan, an official told CBS,...
- Saturday, 14 March 2026
Fears for press freedom as billionaire takes control of East Africa's largest media house
Rostam Aziz's purchase raises questions about continued journalistic independence in the region.
- Saturday, 14 March 2026
Tracing India’s history through vintage chairs
The chairs were arranged chronologically to showcase seating traditions in India from pre-colonial to contemporary times, and highlighted global...
- Saturday, 14 March 2026
Is Dubai's glossy image under threat? Not everyone thinks so
Dubai has been seen as a safe haven by expats, tourists and influencers - but that's now being...
