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Israel strikes Iran’s South Pars gas field hours after forces kill intelligence minister
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

Death confirmed of Esmail Khatib, the third senior Iranian figure killed in 24 hours, as Israel also launches intense airstrikes on LebanonMiddle East crisis – live updatesExplainer: why attacks on gasfields are a major escalationIsrael struck Iran’s g…

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European groups join aid convoy to Cuba amid crippling oil blockade
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

Millions have been plunged into darkness in Cuba as the US's total blockade has meant no fuel shipments in three months.

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Why did Trump’s counterterrorism chief resign over Iran war?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

US counterterrorism chief Joe Kent has resigned over Washington’s war on Iran, saying he cannot support the conflict.

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How Senegal lost their AFCON title to Morocco and what next – all to know
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

After Morocco were awarded 2025 AFCON title, Senegal will appeal CAF's decision – but how did we get here and what next?

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Not just energy: How the Iran war could trigger a global food crisis
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

A critical fertiliser shortage threatens global food security amid Iran war.

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UN revises Kabul rehab strike toll as Pakistan denies targeting civilians
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

Disputed toll and competing accounts of strike deepen crisis between Islamabad and Kabul.

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Trump needs to reject Netanyahu’s quest for a forever war | Kenneth Roth
ByKenneth Roth March 18, 2026

Instead of regime change, all the bombing has produced so far is regime reinforcement and no end in sightWith the US-Israeli bombing of Iran now in its third week, its costs are mounting, its purpose is increasingly muddled and potential off-ramps have…

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Japan beat South Korea 4-1 to meet Australia in Women’s Asian Cup final
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

Japan will face Australia in the final of the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup after beating South Korea 2-1 in the semifinal.

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Over 200 Ukrainian Experts in Middle East to Help Fight Drones, Zelensky Says
ByCassandra Vinograd March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 11 countries in the region have asked for Kyiv’s assistance. Russia has launched such drones against Ukraine for years.

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Olympics urged to drop reported gender test plans for female athletes
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

Global sports leaders ‌reached consensus on a new set of eligibility criteria for transgender athletes in February.

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