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March 3, 2026

UNHCR mobilises staff, resources to combat displacements as Middle East crisis escalates

‎The UNHCR noted that it was closely monitoring the situation in Iran where it maintained presence over four decades ago.

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)
March 3, 2026

Global stocks, bonds tumble as Iran escalates war with U.S., Israel

The refinery processes about 550,000 barrels of oil per day, making it one of the largest refining and export hubs in Saudi Arabia.

Ruins of the war/Asia n stocks
March 3, 2026

Trump calls Kurdish leaders amid plan to arm major ethnic group against Iranian regime

Crucial territories along the Iran-Iraq border are dominated by Kurdish troops in northern Iraq.

U.S. President Donald
March 3, 2026

Ayatollah: Israel bombs meeting as Iranian regime gathers to elect new supreme leader

“The Israelis just struck the meeting of the Iranian Supreme Council where officials were gathering to choose a new Supreme Leader, Mr Yingst said.

ISRAELI SECURITY FORCE
March 3, 2026

U.S. rules out evacuation plan for citizens fleeing Israel

The U.S. government asked citizens to remain alert and seek refuge at bomb shelters.

Israel flag
March 3, 2026

U.S. closes Gulf embassies as Iran intensifies retaliatory attacks

The State Department made the decision on Tuesday after the embassy in Riyadh was targeted by two Iranian drones late Monday night.

U.S. flag and ruins in Iran.
March 3, 2026

Trump to attend White House correspondents’ dinner April 25

Mr Trump previously declined to attend, criticising media coverage of his presidency as “extraordinarily bad.”

President Donald Trump
March 3, 2026

650 American soldiers killed in retaliatory strikes, says Iran

The IRGC also claimed that a U.S. combat support vessel sustained heavy damage.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
March 3, 2026

Laos announces national assembly results

Authorities said both central and provincial election committees would publicise the official results nationwide to ensure transparency.

Laos’ national assembly
March 3, 2026

Ukraine strikes Russia’s port facilities

Ukrainian forces said on Tuesday that they struck a major oil terminal and a naval base in Russia’s southern port city of Novorossiysk.

Ukraine soldiers