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The war with Iran continues to cause aviation chaos in the Middle East and beyond, with planes remaining grounded in one of the world’s busiest travel regions.
Nearly 150 reported missing and 32 people from the 180-crew frigate Iris Dena
The unfolding war in the Middle East has ricocheted across the region. Nearly every country has sustained damage from missile hits or shrapnel.
By Siyi Liu SINGAPORE, March 4 (Reuters) - Asian refiners dependent on Middle East crude are expected to cut output soon because they are unable to get prompt replacement cargoes after the U.S.-Iran war brought shipping in the Gulf to a standstill,
Seoul shares plunged more than 12 percent Wednesday, closing below the 5,100-point mark, as mounting concerns over the economic fallout from the escalating Middle East conflict rattled investor sentiment.
Government security briefings on the Middle East conflict give Northern Ireland "a seat at the table" to raise issues, an Alliance Party MP has said. Sorcha Eastwood was responding after First Minister Michelle O'Neill refused to join a second Cabinet Office briefing with senior officials.
The widening war in the Middle East is driving up spot natural gas prices in Europe and Asia, highlighting the potential for Canada to play a greater role as a stable global supplier.
RAF Akrotiri, with its massive runway, is a prime component of the U.K.'s complex of bases in Cyprus, including Episkopi Garrison in the west and Dhekelia Garrison in the east. Its breadth measures some of 99 square miles (255 square kilometers).
European countries organized flights from Israel, Oman, and the U.A.E. The United States said it would charter free flights for its citizens but disclosed few details.
As the US military continues operations in Iran, we want to hear from New Englanders who may be caught in the Middle East.