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Tuesday briefing: ‘An historic rupture’ as the Middle East crisis spreads

In today’s newsletter: senior international correspondent Julian Borger on what next as Iran targets its Gulf neighbours and the conflict escalates

The Guardian - UK

From Dubai to Bahrain, Indian passengers stuck as conflict escalates

Hundreds of south Indians have been stranded as the violence rages in the Middle East. State governments have been coordinating with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and have set up helplines to identify people in distress and offer support through local embassies and consulates. Most of the people who…

Newslaundry

Rachel Reeves’s plans could be hit by Middle East conflict, say economists

Warning comes as OBR projections in the spring forecast are expected to show public finances moving in the right direction

The Guardian - UK

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How long will the Iran war last? What US, Israel signalled amid widening conflict

The United States has sent mixed messages about how long its war with Iran could last, even as the conflict spread across the Middle East with fresh airstrikes, missile launches and drone attacks.

The Times of India

Trump news at a glance: president offers goals but no end date for military offensive against Iran

Trump said military campaign could ‘go far longer’ than initial four-to-five week projection as violence and chaos ripple across Middle East – key US politics stories from Monday, 2 March at a glance

The Guardian - US

Australian shares drop as conflict realities set in

ASX shares have given way after an optimistic start to the week as investors braced for more impacts of the Middle East conflict on oil prices and inflation.

AAP

'Complaining bitterly': Trump lashes at Obama, Democrats as Middle East tensions spiral

US President Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on Barack Obama and senior Democrats as tensions in the Middle East deepen, accusing his critics of “complaining bitterly” about US strikes on Iran simply because he ordered them.

The Times of India

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Candace Owens sparks backlash with theory tying Charlie Kirk’s death to Middle East tensions

Candace Owens has sparked controversy by claiming Charlie Kirk was removed because he opposed U.S. involvement in a potential war with Iran. She alleged his death was part of a sophisticated plan meant to shift public support toward Israel and invoked Donald Trump’s foreign policy stance. Her theory remains unproven…

The Times of India

No pain at the pump: petrol companies warned on gouging

Petrol stations will be closely watched for signs of price gouging after military tensions exploded in the Middle East.

AAP

Iran’s targeting of airport, ports and hotels in reaction to US strikes has forced Gulf nations onto front lines of a war they want no part in

Washington’s allies in the Persian Gulf have found themselves in a position they have long sought to avoid: on the front line and bearing the brunt of a widening Middle East conflict.

The Conversation

Trump won’t rule out boots on the ground in Iran. Middle East experts say he’s ‘grasping at straws’

‘Regime implosion’ risks drawn-out campaign to exhaust US and Israel, experts say

The Independent UK

Saudi Official Accuses US Of 'Abandoning Allies' By Redirecting Air Defence To Shield Israel

A senior Saudi official accuses the US of prioritizing Israel's defense over Gulf allies amid escalating Middle East tensions.

International Business Times UK

‘We have been sleeping in the reception’: Britons stranded in Dubai face chaos as they try to get home

Grounded flights in the Middle East have left thousands of British people are stranded in the region

The Independent UK

Spain draws red line, rejects US use of bases in Iran campaign

Spain has refused to allow the United States to use jointly operated military bases on its territory for strikes against Iran, as Madrid hardened its criticism of the widening conflict across the Middle East.

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Morning Mail: Trump details objectives in Iran war, Hanson’s taxpayer-funded flights, Sydney’s new suburb

US president won’t rule out boots on the ground as conflict spreads in Middle East; Bays West to replace former harbour industry hub

The Independent UK

England Lions tour cancelled over Middle East security concerns

The England Lions cancelled their match on Sunday, and the remainder of the tour has now been called off

The Times of India

‘Last, best chance’: Trump sets out four clear objectives for ending Iran war — what are they

US President Donald Trump has set out four specific objectives for the war with Iran, seeking to answer mounting criticism that the United States had entered another Middle East conflict without a clearly defined endgame.

The Times of India

Indian-origin investor part of group that met Trump before US struck Iran

Indian-origin venture capitalist Asha Jadeja Motwani said that she was part of a group of 20 friends that met US President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago the night he chose to cease all negotiations with Iran and begin the war. "Feeling humbled that we got 2 hours with President Trump in…

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The Independent UK

US-Iran strikes: What Americans need to know about flight disruption in the Middle East

Thousands of travelers have been stranded amid air strikes on Iran and retaliatory attacks on neighboring Gulf states

The Conversation

Iran and the US have been at war for decades – and there’s no end in sight

It may seem that the US and the Middle East are currently embarking on yet another forever war. But the truth is that this is just the latest instalment of an undeclared military conflict between the two nations that has been ongoing since the 1980s.

The Conversation

Britain’s military presence in the Middle East – and how it could be dragged into war

The British government confirmed on Monday that the RAF base at Akrotiri, Cyprus, had been hit in a drone strike. The resumption of US and Israeli air attacks on Iran – and Iranian reprisal strikes on its neighbours – also highlights the risks to around 300,000 British citizens in the…

Latin Times

Trump Planning To Use Leadership Change Operation In Venezuela As 'Template' For Iran, Fox News Journalist Claims

President Donald Trump is planning to use the leadership change operation that took place in Venezuela earlier this year as a "template" in Iran as Washington looks to achieve regime change in the Middle Eastern country, according to a Fox News Journalist.

The Independent UK

Messi’s ‘Finalissima’ and F1 races: The sporting events that could be affected by Iran-US war

The sporting calendar could be significantly affected by the conflict in the Middle East

The Independent UK

US stock market slips and oil prices leap as Iran crisis sparks inflation fears

Oil prices surged over 6% and global stock markets declined Monday following the Middle East conflict. Higher crude and natural gas prices sparked inflation fears, impacting consumer spending and specific sectors like airlines and cruise lines. Investors sought safety in gold, while Treasury yields rose, potentially complicating future interest rate…

International Business Times UK

US and Israel Strikes Iran: How Middle East Tension Could Raise Fuel Prices

The recent military actions by the US and Israel against Iran have caused significant ripples in global oil markets, with potential impacts on fuel prices worldwide.

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