Tuesday, March 3, 2026

World Affairs

How the US-Israel war with Iran is jeopardising shipping

The Strait of Hormuz is a key artery for the movement of global energy supplies. BBC Verify's Ben Chu has been looking at what's been happening to marine...

Melania Trump chairs UN meeting on children days after Iran school strike | Israel-Iran conflict

NewsFeedUS First Lady Melania Trump has presided over a UN Security Council meeting focusing on children in...

What happened on the third day of the US-Israeli war with Iran

The US-Israeli war with Iran entered its third day with more violent drone and air strikes traded...

What dangers does the Iran war pose for Israel? | Conflict News

Both the collapse and survival of Iran’s Islamic Republic pose risks.Israel’s assault on Iran comes as the...

'Everything has changed': Missile attacks shatter Dubai's safe haven image

Dubai’s reputation as a prosperous destination for expats and influencers has changed for some following Iranian strikes.
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Arab, Muslim nations reject Israel exit-only plan for Gaza Rafah crossing | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Ministers slam Israel’s breach of the ceasefire, and its one-way exit plan which aims to ‘displace Palestinian people from their land’.Published On 6...

Namibia loses bid to overturn ban on rhino horn trade at Cites conference in Samarkand

Navin Singh KhadkaEnvironment correspondent, BBC World ServiceGetty ImagesSupporters of the rhino horn trade argue that it would generate revenues that could be used...

Australia sanctions Afghan Taliban officials over women’s rights abuses | Taliban News

Canberra said the Taliban officials are guilty of oppressing women and girls, as well as ‘undermining good governance’.The Australian government has imposed financial...

'I don't want to be part of this war machine': Young Germans protest against military service plans

Germany is introducing voluntary military service to boost national defences after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Afghan, Pakistani forces exchange heavy fire as tensions flare | Taliban News

Relations have soured between former allies Afghanistan and Pakistan since the Taliban returned to power in 2021.Published On 6 Dec 20256 Dec 2025Click...

Which European countries have mandatory or voluntary military service

Patrick JacksonandEmma BrancatisanoReutersWhat are French teenagers being offered?France, which abolished military conscription 25 years ago, currently has around 200,000 military personnel and a...
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