• Doha (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 04:55:10 | Several explosions heard in Doha: AFP journalist

  • Dubai (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 04:52:07 | Tanker struck by 'unknown projectile' near Oman: UK maritime agency

  • Dubai (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 04:50:06 | Explosions heard in Dubai after missile alert: AFP correspondent

  • Sydney (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 04:37:56 | Australia hikes key interest rate citing 'sharply higher fuel prices'

  • Paris (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 04:07:42 | Appeal trial opens for France's Sarkozy over alleged Libyan funding

  • Beirut (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 03:43:35 | Lebanese state media says Israel struck three areas of Beirut

  • Baghdad (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 03:09:45 | Baghdad house strike kills four: security official

  • Jerusalem (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 02:52:10 | Israeli army says begun strikes on Tehran, Beirut

  • Baghdad (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 02:35:25 | Strike on Baghdad house kills at least two: security official

  • Baghdad (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 02:13:33 | Drone, rocket attack targets US embassy in Baghdad: security source

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