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Von der Leyen calls for EU foreign policy to be ‘more realistic and interest-driven’
ByJennifer Rankin in Brussels March 9, 2026

European Commission head says rules-based system can no longer be relied upon to protect the continent’s interestsEurope can “no longer be a custodian for the old-world order” and needs “a more realistic and interest-driven foreign policy”, the head of…

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Will Trump make a deal with Iran’s new supreme leader? – The Latest
By March 9, 2026

Mojtaba Khamenei has been chosen to replace his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Iran’s supreme leader, while the country continues to be heavily bombarded by US and Israeli forces. There are concerns the move could lead to a further escalation of war …

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Will Trump make a deal with Iran’s new supreme leader? – The Latest
By March 9, 2026

Mojtaba Khamenei has been chosen to replace his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Iran’s supreme leader, while the country continues to be heavily bombarded by US and Israeli forces. There are concerns the move could lead to a further escalation of war …

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France preparing to escort ships in Strait of Hormuz when war calms: Macron
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 9, 2026

French president says 'purely defensive' mission aims to gradually reopen key Gulf waterway amid spike in oil prices.

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Hope and solidarity with those trying to stay alive in Iran | Letters
ByGuardian staff March 9, 2026

Desmond Hewitt responds to an article by an Iranian citizen living in Tehran in the midst of the ongoing warThe poignancy of the anonymous author’s article describing life in Tehran is almost too much to bear (‘Don’t die’: the two words that sum up our…

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US senators demand probe into ‘appalling’ attack on girls’s school in Iran
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 9, 2026

Top Democrats say Minab school bombing that killed at least 170 people 'must be fully and impartially reviewed'.

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US military kills six in strike on alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 9, 2026

The US military claims six men killed in a strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

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To my Palestinian sister in ICE detention – I will carry you until you are free | Mahmoud Khalil
ByMahmoud Khalil March 9, 2026

One year ago, ICE arrested me for protesting for Palestine. Leqaa Kordia is still caged – for also daring to speak the truthSunday marked one year since Mahmoud Khalil, the Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate, was arrested last year f…

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Turkiye says Iranian ballistic missile intercepted by NATO air defences
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 9, 2026

Ministry of National Defence says no casualties or damage after missile shot down over southern city of Gaziantep.

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What defence support could Ukraine offer Middle East states amid Iran war?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 9, 2026

Ukraine has built low-cost drones to counter Russian attacks with imported Iranian Shahed drones.

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