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Analysis: Khamenei’s killing leaves Iran’s ‘axis’ in disarray as war widens

While Hezbollah launches preemptive strikes, Tehran tells Al Jazeera it doesn't need outside help in defending itself.

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Nearly 170 people killed in attack in South Sudan’s Ruweng, officials say

Separately, MSF says 26 humanitarian workers are missing following recent violence in South Sudan's Jonglei state.

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US and Israeli interests may soon diverge on Iran

Trump and Netanyahu are in this war for very different reasons. And that will soon show.

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Mexico’s Sinaloa state governor resigns amid US drug trafficking charges

Ruben Rocha Moya again denies allegations he shielded cartel, says taking 'temporary leave' to defend self.

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Unpopularity of Iran war 'almost unprecedented' this early on, expert says

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics and Programme Director for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco, says that "even in the most controversial…

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Countries work to secure safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz

A container ship was struck off the coast of Oman on March 3rd while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim to have full control of the key waterway for global oil transit,…

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'Leaving leadership in the hands of temporary council could protect Khamenei successor'

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen about the succession plan in Iran, Sahar Razavi, Director of the Iranian and Middle East Studies Centre at California State University, says that "leaving leadership…

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Labour to end cooperation with Greens in 11 councils over ‘Zionism is racism’ policy

Deals with six Green council groups that have condemned the motion are to remain in place, says Labour UK politics live – latest updates Labour is to stop cooperating with the Green party in 11 councils across England following an ultimatum for Greens in local government to disown a new policy stating that “Zionism is racism”. A statement from Labour said coalitions or other deals with Greens would stop in all local authorities where they had refused to condemn the policy motion passed at their party conference last month, which also called for a single Palestinian state in place of Israel. Co

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Labour to end cooperation with Greens in 11 councils over ‘Zionism is racism’ policy

Deals with six Green council groups that have condemned the motion are to remain in place, says Labour UK politics live – latest updates Labour is to stop cooperating with the Green party in 11 councils across England following an ultimatum for Greens in local government to disown a new policy stating that “Zionism is racism”. A statement from Labour said coalitions or other deals with Greens would stop in all local authorities where they had refused to condemn the policy motion passed at their party conference last month, which also called for a single Palestinian state in place of Israel. Co

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Israel working to intercept missiles 'launched from Iran'

An Iranian warship was sunk by a US submarine on Wednesday amid intensified bombardment by Israel. The US targeted Hezbollah in Lebanon as well as Iran’s military infrastructure. Follow our liveblog…

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New Iranian attacks target Israel as war enters sixth day

Iran launched more missiles at Israel and U.S. bases as war in the Middle East enters a sixth day. Israel announced multiple incoming attacks early Thursday and said it was intercepting the missiles.…

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