How Trump’s 2026 Iran ‘war’ script echoes and twists the 2003 Iraq playbook
Analysts say the US administration is recycling the rhetoric of 2003 to justify a new escalation against Iran, but with a fractured team, isolated diplomacy, and a dangerous ‘information chaos’.
More than 1,000 UK councillors sign Palestine pledge as local polls loom
The campaign aims to pressure local authorities to divest from Israeli weapons manufacturers.
Canadian PM Carney heads to India on ‘significant’ trip to consolidate ties
Carney’s trip comes at a time when he’s looking for new markets for Canadian exports to diversify from the US.
Denmark’s PM Mette Frederiksen calls parliamentary election on March 24
Announcement comes as Frederiksen aims to build on rising support for her stance against US efforts to seize Greenland.
Trump U-turn: Is Venezuelan oil really available to Cuba again?
The US says it will licence entities to sell the oil to Cuba except those linked to the Cuban government and military.
India and Israel pledge to boost cooperation on trade, defence
Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel has drawn criticism at home amid tensions over Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.
Cambodian PM says Thailand occupying ‘deep’ territory after ceasefire
Hun Manet calls for border demarcation and says US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace could ‘play a role’.
Russia-Ukraine talks live: Geneva talks resume, Kyiv sanctions Lukashenko
Officials from Russia and Ukraine are in Geneva for the second day of United States-mediated talks, with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff saying both sides have agreed to continue negotiations.
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