Iranian drone hit RAF base, Cyprus president says
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:37:36 GMT
No casualties were reported and the base sustained "minimal damage", the Ministry of Defence said.
Oil prices jump and shares fall as conflict escalates
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:56:32 GMT
Experts have warned that a prolonged conflict could push global energy prices even higher.
Video appears to show US F-15 fighter jet crashing in Kuwait
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:43:33 GMT
Kuwait's ministry of defence confirmed "several American fighter aircraft came down this morning", with crews "unscathed".
Allies of US in the Gulf bear brunt of Iran attacks
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 22:19:03 GMT
Iran's attacks on Gulf Arab states suggest the Islamic Republic is targeting not just the US military but also civilian infrastructure.
Iran's regime is still intact - the coming days will show if it can hold out
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 18:05:06 GMT
Iran's surviving leaders are in crisis mode, battling to project security as US and Israel strikes continue.
UK will allow US to use bases to strike Iranian missile sites, PM says
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:00:38 GMT
The prime minister says it remains the case that the UK will "not join offensive action now".
Major changes to asylum system set to come into force
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 22:04:54 GMT
From Monday, asylum seekers granted refugee status in the UK will be offered only temporary protection.
Deadly Texas bar shooting 'potentially act of terrorism', FBI says
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 23:17:32 GMT
Two people were killed and 14 injured, with the suspected gunman, identified by some media outlets, also shot dead.
Scotland becomes first UK country to allow water cremations
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 06:10:44 GMT
The process - called alkaline hydrolysis - will offer families a third option instead of burial or traditional cremation.
Michael B Jordan upends Oscars race as Sinners wins big at Actor Awards
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:08:35 GMT
The US star's best actor win for Sinners leaves the Oscars race too close to call.
