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China’s ‘teapot’ oil refineries keep economy brewing – but surging crude prices leave them strained
ByAmy Hawkins in Weifang March 30, 2026

The factories, which buy cheap crude and turn it into fuel, are struggling as higher oil prices threaten their razor-sharp margins The towns that are the bulwark of China’s energy security can, at a moment of global crisis, appear deceptively quiet. Tr…

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What the Houthis’ entry into the Iran war means for the conflict and the wider region
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor March 29, 2026

Fresh attacks on Red Sea shipping would be devastating – but the Iranian proxy has reasons to be cautiousThe true significance of the long-awaited entry of Yemen’s Houthis into the Iran war depends on whether the Tehran-backed proxy group is intending …

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Iran accuses US of plotting ground assault while publicly seeking talks
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem March 29, 2026March 30, 2026

Tehran says it will confront any land attack, as Houthi missiles fired at Israel signal further escalation in regionMiddle East crisis – live updatesIran has warned the US that it is prepared to confront any ground assault, accusing Washington of secre…

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How to end this war | Salar Mohandesi and Ben Mabie
BySalar Mohandesi and Ben Mabie March 29, 2026

A once robust American anti-war movement is significantly weaker than it was in its heyday. The immensely unpopular war on Iran offers a real opportunity to rebuild itIn 1964, President Lyndon Johnson asked Congress for authorization to use military fo…

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Trump is contemplating the sheer folly of boots on the ground in Iran. How did it come to this? | Simon Tisdall
BySimon Tisdall March 29, 2026

After the anguish of Iraq and Afghanistan, it’s almost unthinkable the US would again send troops to the Middle East – but its president is desperate and narcissisticConcern is justifiably growing that a cornered Donald Trump will send US ground troops…

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Israeli strikes and US troop buildup put Pakistan’s peacemaker role under pressure
BySaeed Shah in Islamabad March 29, 2026

Islamabad is attempting high-wire diplomacy between US and Iran, but Israel could spoil any chance of success Intensifying Israeli bombing of civilian targets in Iran and an expanding US military force in the Gulf are casting a dark shadow over Pakista…

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Israel expands invasion of southern Lebanon – as it happened
ByRick Goodman March 29, 2026March 30, 2026

This live blog has now closed. Our coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran and the wider crisis in the Middle East continues hereIran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has condemned Israel’s killing of three journalists in Lebanon on Saturday.On his Te…

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Funeral held for three journalists killed by Israeli strike in Lebanon
ByWilliam Christou in Beirut March 28, 2026March 29, 2026

Lebanese government calls the killings a ‘blatant war crime’ while Israel says primary target was a Hezbollah ‘terrorist’Middle East crisis – live updatesA funeral has taken place in Lebanon for three journalists killed by an Israeli strike on Saturday…

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US has destroyed only a third of Iran’s missiles, intelligence suggests
ByWilliam Christou in Beirut March 28, 2026

Reuters report contradicts Trump’s claims that Tehran’s arsenal has been largely wiped outMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US has only destroyed about a third of Iran’s missile and drone arsenal after a month of its war against Iran which aimed to …

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Houthi forces enter Iran conflict with missile attacks on Israeli military sites
ByJulian Borger, senior international correspondent March 28, 2026March 29, 2026

Escalation represents dangerous spread of war and brings threat of even more damage to the global economyMiddle East crisis – live updatesParents of Iran school bombing victims describe their worst dayThe US-Israeli war with Iran has expanded with the …

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