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‘I need to leave’: Cuba’s tourism workers reel from US oil blockade 

31 March 2026

Havana, Cuba – In Havana’s Parque Central, a 19th-century square in the old city, taxi driver Rainier Hernandez sta...

Analysis: Hezbollah backs Iran ambassador as conflict deepens Lebanon rifts 

31 March 2026

Beirut, Lebanon – On March 24, Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi declared Iran’s ambassador to Beirut perso...

Iran’s FM confirms contact with US envoy Witkoff, denies talks under way 

31 March 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that messages had been exchanged with t...

Foreign journalist kidnapped in Iraq: Interior Ministry 

31 March 2026

A foreign journalist has been kidnapped in Iraq, the Ministry of Interior has confirmed, without providing any informati...

One month of war on Iran cost Arab countries up to $194bn: UNDP 

31 March 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran The US-Israel war on Iran and its ripple effect throughout the Middle East have had a devasta...

US-Israel launch major attacks as Iranian authorities maintain defiance 

31 March 2026

Tehran, Iran – Strikes by the United States and Israel have hit Tehran, Isfahan, and other Iranian cities, as local c...

UN aid chief warns of new Israeli occupation in southern Lebanon 

31 March 2026

The United Nations humanitarian chief has asked the UN Security Council (UNSC) what it is prepared to do to protect civi...

UK accused of ‘intimidation tactics’ against bailed pro-Palestine activists 

31 March 2026

London, United Kingdom – Civil rights groups and Palestine solidarity campaigners are accusing the United Kingdom of �...

Cuba crisis explained: Who holds power, and could Diaz-Canel be replaced? 

31 March 2026

Cuba is facing one of its worst crises in decades, as the Caribbean island contends with nationwide blackouts, fuel shor...

Qatar says Iran’s attacks on neighbours crossed ‘many red lines’ 

31 March 2026

Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Majed al-Ansari has said Iran had crossed “many red lines” during...