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US Suicide Drone LUCAS, Like Iran's Shaheds, Has These Unique Qualities
Mar 3, 2026 - World 
It's not only the 'underdog' Iran that had the foresight to invest in weaponised drones for use against a much larger enemy. The US, maker of the world's best and most expensive stealth fighters, also sees wisdom in using the herald of demise.
Opinion: Opinion | Not Oil Alone: The 'Big Money' Driving Trump's Blitz On Iran
Mar 3, 2026 - World 
The Trump administration's current bets in the Middle East are all economic at heart.
Italian ambulance driver investigated on suspicion of murdering five patients
Mar 3, 2026 - World 
Prosecutors in the northern city of Forlì are investigating a 27-year-old man, currently suspended from the Italian Red CrossProsecutors in the northern Italian city of Forlì are investigating an ambulance driver on suspicion of murdering five elderly patients.All the suspicious deaths occurred while or soon after the patients were transported in an ambulance driven by the 27-year-old man, lawyers of the victims told the Guardian. Continue reading...
FACT FOCUS: Misrepresented images as Iran war progresses
Mar 3, 2026 - World 
As the Iran war continued Tuesday, with nearly every Middle Eastern country sustaining damage from missile hits or shrapnel, misrepresented images related to the war continued to spread widely online.
China calls for vessels in strait of Hormuz to be protected amid soaring shipping costs
Mar 3, 2026 - World 
Beijing’s foreign ministry urges ‘all parties’ to avoid escalation as number of crossings drops 60% in one dayHow escalating Iran conflict is driving up oil and gas prices – a visual guideBusiness live – latest updatesThe Chinese government has called for vessels passing through the strait of Hormuz to be protected by all sides in the escalating Iran conflict, as shipping freight rates soared.Maritime traffic through the strait – a narrow channel on Iran’s southern border that connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman – has effectively been closed since the US and Israel launched missile attacks on Iran at the weekend, prompting a retaliation from Tehran. Continue reading...
