Iranian Man Arrested After Trying to Enter U.K. Naval Base, Police Say
The man and a Romanian woman walked up to the gate of the base in Scotland, where nuclear-armed submarines are docked, and asked to be let in, an official said.
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UK foreign secretary condemns Iran’s ‘reckless threats’ after strike towards US-UK base
Yvette Cooper says government wants swift resolution to war after two missiles directed at military base at Diego GarciaMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesThe foreign secretary has condemned Iran’s strikes on a joint US-UK military base on the isl…
The Gravity of the War in Iran
Many countries want nothing to do with the fighting in Iran. They’re being pulled in anyway.
Iranian Sailors, Including Survivors of Torpedoed Ship, Remain in Limbo
Sri Lanka has kept more than 250 sailors in protective custody since the early days of the war. Iran wants them back, but Sri Lanka is unsure what to do with them.
Zelensky Sends Negotiators to the U.S., Hoping to Revive Peace Talks
The Ukrainian president has said he has a “very bad feeling” about the effects of the Iran conflict on Ukraine’s own war.
US Grants 30-Day Reprieve To Sanctioned Iranian Oil Cargoes To Control Skyrocketing Prices
The United States has temporarily suspended sanctions on Iranian oil cargoes already loaded onto vessels at sea, marking a pragmatic pivot amid escalating global energy prices.This authorisation, announced by the US Treasury on Friday, permits the delivery and sale of Iranian crude oil and petroleum products loaded before 20 March, with the waiver extending until 19 April. It represents
Iran’s Long-Range Missiles Target US, UK Bases In Diego Garcia, Raising Indian Ocean Tensions
Iran’s launch of two intermediate-range ballistic missiles towards the US-UK base at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean marks a dramatic escalation in its confrontation with Western powers. The attack took place on 21 March 2026, with both missiles failing to strike their intended target.One broke apart in mid-flight, while the other was intercepted by a US warship using an SM-3 missile defence
PM Modi And Bahrain’s King Unite In Condemning West Asian Assaults On Vital Infrastructure
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a significant telephone conversation with Bahrain’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa on Friday, addressing the rapidly deteriorating crisis in West Asia. The leaders issued a firm condemnation of attacks targeting civilian populations and critical energy infrastructure, highlighting the profound risks these actions pose to regional and global stability.In a
PM Modi Engaged In High-Level Conversations With Oman, Malaysia, France, Jordan And Qatari Leaders Amid West Asia Crisis: Condemns Energy Attacks, Backs Hormuz Security
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a series of high-level telephone conversations with five world leaders on Thursday, 19 March 2026, amid escalating tensions in West Asia.The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed that these discussions focused on the volatile regional situation, with the Prime Minister emphasising the urgent need for dialogue and diplomacy to achieve de-escalation
Iranian Attacks Cripple Qatar’s Largest LNG Plant, Sparking Global Energy Crunch For Years
Iranian strikes on key energy infrastructure in Qatar have triggered a profound crisis in global liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies. QatarEnergy’s CEO, Saad al-Kaabi, revealed that approximately 17 per cent of Qatar’s LNG export capacity has been crippled, resulting in an estimated annual revenue loss of $20 billion.The damage stems from unprecedented Iranian missile attacks on Ras Laffan,