Trump says Iran’s Mojtaba Khamenei not seen after strike – Latest on Middle East crisis
President Trump called on countries to assist in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while Starmer said the UK is working with allies to restore naviga...
Israeli demonstrators marched through Tel Aviv, gathering outside the U.S. consulate to demand the immediate release of hostages still held in Gaza. The protest took place as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington to discuss the ongoing situation.
🔹 Protest Demands: Protesters carried banners reading "Trump, save us" and "Leave no hostage behind," calling on the U.S. president to push for a deal that ensures the return of all remaining hostages. Many voiced concerns that Netanyahu could stall negotiations and urged Trump to intervene.
🔹 Hostage Crisis: The march follows a recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, which has so far secured the release of 18 hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. However, more than 70 hostages remain in Gaza, prompting growing public pressure for a resolution.
🔹 Next Steps: Israel has announced plans to send a high-level delegation to Qatar for further talks on implementing the next phase of the truce. As negotiations continue, demonstrators vowed to keep pushing for the safe return of every captive.
Iran says it is open to talks with countries seeking safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz - disrupted by recent attacks - as Israel continues to launch wide‑scale strikes on Iranian infrastructure in the west. This live report tracks the latest developments.
President Trump called on countries to assist in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while Starmer said the UK is working with allies to restore navigation and stabilise oil markets. It comes as a strike near Iraq’s western border killed several Hashed al-Shaabi fighters, raising regional tensions.
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Court documents released on Monday (16 March) revealed that the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has asked a U.S. judge to dismiss President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation suit over a 2024 documentary, arguing his re-election proves the edited 2021 speech did not harm his reputation.
Polish fighter jets intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea on Friday (13 March), according to Poland’s Operational Command.
Russia has imposed a fine of 35 million roubles (around $432,366) on the messaging platform Telegram for failing to remove content deemed illegal by the authorities, according to the Interfax news agency.
Madagascar's president, Michael Randrianirina announced the appointment of anti-corruption chief Mamitiana Rajaonarison as prime minister, six days after dismissing the previous premier along with the entire cabinet.
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