Wars and conflicts

Adidas store in Israel hit by bomb, says chief commercial officer

CEO Bjorn Gulden tells reporters Adidas employees affected by war in the Middle East have been sheltering in place.

Hezbollah’s entry into Iran crisis deepens its isolation at home

Smoke rises after an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Claudia Greco

The nightmare Iran energy scenario is becoming reality

Smoke rising in the Fujairah oil industry zone after debris from an intercepted drone set off a fire.

Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil complex struck again by unknown projectile, sources say

Damage at Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery on March 2. Ras Tanura was struck again on March 4 by an unknown projectile.

China Inc’s projects in Iran face uncertainty after US-Israeli strikes

The national flags of China and Iran fly in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China, February 14, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

Russia says US attacked Iran on false pretext, condemns call for Iranians to seize power

People walk past debris in the aftermath of a strike on a police station, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 4, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

How the Middle East crisis has affected sporting events and athletes

Emirates, Etihad Airways flights from UAE to S’pore available from March 4 amid Middle East conflict

Airspaces have been at least partially reopening since the US-Israeli attack on Iran left several flights grounded since Feb 28.

‘War of narratives’: Disinformation surges as conflict roils Middle East

A woman walks on the street following an Israeli and US strike on a police station, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, on March 3.

Will Iran take part in the 2026 World Cup?

Iran midfielder Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the 3-0 2026 World Cup qualifiying win over North Korea at the Azadi Sports Complex in Tehran on June 10, 2025.

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