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Chaos signals Iran struggling to function as war turns into fight for survival
ByPatrick Wintour, Diplomatic editor March 3, 2026

Strikes on Iranian leadership are putting Tehran under unprecedented military and diplomatic pressure Middle East crisis – live updatesThe war in the Middle East in maps, video and photosIran endured a day of unprecedented military and diplomatic press…

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Trump says he fears Iran’s next leader could be ‘as bad as the previous person’
ByDeborah Cole in Berlin and Sam Jones in Madrid March 3, 2026

US president suggests worst-case result of assassination would be regime change that fails to relieve repressionUS-Israel war on Iran – live updatesDonald Trump said his biggest fear in the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran would be regime chan…

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No quick victory leaves Trump scrambling to define success in Iran
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 3, 2026

Trump faces challenges as Iran resists negotiations after military escalation and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's killing.

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The Guardian view on Rachel Reeves’s spring statement: stability cannot mean sacrificing living standards | Editorial
ByEditorial March 3, 2026

An energy shock from war in the Gulf will expose the limits of rigid fiscal rules. The real question is who absorbs the loss: the state, firms or households?The war in the Middle East has sent oil and gas prices soaring – and Britain remains deepl…

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Why is Iran striking Gulf Arab countries so hard?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 3, 2026

Iran has been striking more than military targets across the Gulf region, hitting oil and gas facilities.

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School turned into shelter for families displaced in southern Lebanon
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 3, 2026

Families displaced by Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon have taken refuge in a school in Sidon.

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US father found guilty of murder in Apalachee school shooting in Georgia
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 3, 2026

Colin Gray was accused of criminal recklessness in allowing his 14-year-old son Colt to have access to a rifle.

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Are US-Israeli attacks against Iran legal under international law?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 3, 2026

Analysts say the joint US-Israeli strikes against Iran appear to breach the UN Charter's prohibition on aggression.

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Trump: ‘We’re going to cut off all trade with Spain’
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 3, 2026

Donald Trump targeted Spain in an Oval Office tirade, saying he was going "to cut off all trade" with the country.

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UK borrowing costs jump again on fears Iran conflict will curb growth
ByPhillip Inman March 3, 2026

Investors suspect rising oil and gas costs will stoke inflation and delay cuts in interest ratesUK borrowing costs jumped for a second day on Tuesday as the potentially damaging effects of the Iran conflict spooked investors concerned that growth will …

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