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Middle East crisis live: Trump claims Iran war will be over ‘very soon’ but Tehran says it will determine when

US president says war is ‘very complete’ and threatens worse strikes if passage of oil via strait of Hormuz is blocked; IRGC says it will not let out ‘one litre of oil’Oil prices drop sharply after Trump moves to reassure marketsTrump says Iran war is ‘very complete, pretty much’ as economic toll risesIsraeli strikes have hit south and east Lebanon, state media is reporting.The United Arab Emirates, meanwhile, says it has intercepted a missile and drone attack from Iran. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-10 07:50 MSK
March 10, 2026
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Australia politics live: Iranian women’s football team arrive at Gold Coast airport

Follow updates liveMore Iran women’s football team members expected to seek asylum in AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBurke confirms Trump has called AlbaneseBurke has confirmed the US president, Donald Trump, has spoken with Anthony Albanese (who will be up to speak in Canberra shortly).I do know that the president called the prime minister and the views of the president put on this, I think, reflected what all good people have been thinking. Everybody’s been looking at this situation and saying, surely, is there something we can do?We’ve been making sure that we had the options, that the women had the opportunity to come forward, and there’s been a good police presence at different points … But can I say the first conversation didn’t have an immediate case of the women saying that they decided. This was a difficult decision for them, and I think we all understand exactly why.I don’t want to begin to imagine how difficult that decision is for each of the individual women, but certainly last night, it was joy, it was relief, and people were very excited about embarking on your life in Australia.They were moved from the hotel to a safe location by the Australian Federal Police … I made final confirmation with the director general of Asio Mike Burgess to make sure that he was completely comfortable in terms of security clearances for the people who I was about to make the offer to. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-10 07:53 MSK
March 10, 2026
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Rachida Dati aims to end Paris’ 25-year run of left-wing mayors

A disciple of ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy, she has a reputation as a tough operator but will probably have to persuade one of her rivals on the right to step down.

Source: POLITICO · Published: 2026-03-10 06:00 MSK
March 10, 2026
Global News Read full in source

Dinner dates and ‘flirting’: Europe’s biggest political parties try new tactic to save coalition

Manfred Weber, Iratxe García and their teams try to repair damage to avoid a rogue motion of censure against Ursula von der Leyen.

Source: POLITICO · Published: 2026-03-10 06:00 MSK
March 10, 2026
Global News Read full in source

France’s municipal elections will be telling for Europe

The question is no longer whether the far right can compete nationally, but whether the political forces that once stopped it still exist.

Source: POLITICO · Published: 2026-03-10 06:00 MSK
March 10, 2026
Global News Read full in source

Germans punish Merz’s coalition amid economic and war fears

Election results and polls are piling pressure on Merz’s ideologically divided government.

Source: POLITICO · Published: 2026-03-10 06:10 MSK
March 10, 2026
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Source: bbc.com

Reeves to look at how to help households with heating oil bills

The chancellor said a meeting on Wednesday will explore ways to help households.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-03-10 06:30 MSK
March 10, 2026
Global News Read full in source

Bundaberg residents told to evacuate immediately as parts of Queensland brace for major flooding

The BoM has forecast flooding of the Burnett River at Bundaberg could rise to 7.5 metres by midnightFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereResidents of the coastal Queensland city of Bundaberg have been told to evacuate immediately as the region braces for major flooding in the wake of a tropical low.It comes after days of heavy rain across northern Australia, with parts of the Northern Territory experiencing their worst flooding in decades, and Darwin residents asked to reduce water use after the Darwin River Dam – the city’s major water source – stopped operating due to flooding. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-10 06:09 MSK
March 10, 2026
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Middle East crisis live: Trump claims Iran war will be over ‘very soon’ but Tehran says it will determine when

US president says war is ‘very complete’ and threatens worse strikes if passage of oil via strait of Hormuz is blocked; IRGC says it will not let out ‘one litre of oil’Oil prices drop sharply after Trump moves to reassure marketsTrump says Iran war is ‘very complete, pretty much’ as economic toll risesIsraeli strikes have hit south and east Lebanon, state media is reporting.The United Arab Emirates, meanwhile, says it has intercepted a missile and drone attack from Iran. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-10 07:50 MSK
March 10, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Australia politics live: Iranian women’s football team arrive at Gold Coast airport

Follow updates liveMore Iran women’s football team members expected to seek asylum in AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBurke confirms Trump has called AlbaneseBurke has confirmed the US president, Donald Trump, has spoken with Anthony Albanese (who will be up to speak in Canberra shortly).I do know that the president called the prime minister and the views of the president put on this, I think, reflected what all good people have been thinking. Everybody’s been looking at this situation and saying, surely, is there something we can do?We’ve been making sure that we had the options, that the women had the opportunity to come forward, and there’s been a good police presence at different points … But can I say the first conversation didn’t have an immediate case of the women saying that they decided. This was a difficult decision for them, and I think we all understand exactly why.I don’t want to begin to imagine how difficult that decision is for each of the individual women, but certainly last night, it was joy, it was relief, and people were very excited about embarking on your life in Australia.They were moved from the hotel to a safe location by the Australian Federal Police … I made final confirmation with the director general of Asio Mike Burgess to make sure that he was completely comfortable in terms of security clearances for the people who I was about to make the offer to. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-10 07:53 MSK
March 10, 2026
Breaking News Continue in source

Rachida Dati aims to end Paris’ 25-year run of left-wing mayors

A disciple of ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy, she has a reputation as a tough operator but will probably have to persuade one of her rivals on the right to step down.

Source: POLITICO · Published: 2026-03-10 06:00 MSK
March 10, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Dinner dates and ‘flirting’: Europe’s biggest political parties try new tactic to save coalition

Manfred Weber, Iratxe García and their teams try to repair damage to avoid a rogue motion of censure against Ursula von der Leyen.

Source: POLITICO · Published: 2026-03-10 06:00 MSK
March 10, 2026
Global News Continue in source

France’s municipal elections will be telling for Europe

The question is no longer whether the far right can compete nationally, but whether the political forces that once stopped it still exist.

Source: POLITICO · Published: 2026-03-10 06:00 MSK
March 10, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Germans punish Merz’s coalition amid economic and war fears

Election results and polls are piling pressure on Merz’s ideologically divided government.

Source: POLITICO · Published: 2026-03-10 06:10 MSK
March 10, 2026
Global News Continue in source
Source: bbc.com

Reeves to look at how to help households with heating oil bills

The chancellor said a meeting on Wednesday will explore ways to help households.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-03-10 06:30 MSK
March 10, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Bundaberg residents told to evacuate immediately as parts of Queensland brace for major flooding

The BoM has forecast flooding of the Burnett River at Bundaberg could rise to 7.5 metres by midnightFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereResidents of the coastal Queensland city of Bundaberg have been told to evacuate immediately as the region braces for major flooding in the wake of a tropical low.It comes after days of heavy rain across northern Australia, with parts of the Northern Territory experiencing their worst flooding in decades, and Darwin residents asked to reduce water use after the Darwin River Dam – the city’s major water source – stopped operating due to flooding. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-10 06:09 MSK
March 10, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source