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Iran war: Internet shutdown severs outside contact
The digital blackout has severely curtailed communication, not only between people inside and outside Iran but also within the country.
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Malawi’s ban on dual practice divides health sector
Malawi has introduced a ban on dual practice, blocking public health workers from holding private medical jobs. The government says the move tackles corruption, but doctors warn it could deepen staff shortages.
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Iraq 6 March 2026 #1
Iraq 6 March 2026 #1 nrafati Fri, 03/06/2026 – 22:22 Iraq Fri, 03/06/2026 – 12:00 6 March 2026 The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad warned that “Iran-aligned terrorist militias may seek to target hotels frequented by foreigners in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq”.
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Bahrain 6 March 2026 #1
Bahrain 6 March 2026 #1 nrafati Fri, 03/06/2026 – 22:23 Bahrain Fri, 03/06/2026 – 12:00 6 March 2026 CENTCOM noted that “last night, Iranian forces fired seven attack drones at civilian, residential neighbourhoods in Bahrain”.
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A Sprawling Middle East War Explodes
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Israel 6 March 2026 #1
Israel 6 March 2026 #1 nrafati Fri, 03/06/2026 – 22:17 Israel Fri, 03/06/2026 – 12:00 6 March 2026 The Israeli military conducted what it described as “a broad-scale wave of 26 strikes in the Dahieh area of Lebanon, targeting Hizbollah infrastructure. Among the targets were an executive council’s command center and a facility storing UAVs […]
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Lebanon 6 March 2026 #1
Lebanon 6 March 2026 #1 nrafati Fri, 03/06/2026 – 22:18 Lebanon Fri, 03/06/2026 – 12:00 6 March 2026 The Israeli military conducted what it described as “a broad-scale wave of 26 strikes in the Dahieh area of Lebanon, targeting Hizbollah infrastructure. Among the targets were an executive council’s command center and a facility storing UAVs […]
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Tehran 6 March 2026 #1
Tehran 6 March 2026 #1 nrafati Fri, 03/06/2026 – 22:19 Tehran Fri, 03/06/2026 – 12:00 6 March 2026 President Pezeshkian stated: “Some countries have begun mediation efforts. Let’s be clear: we are committed to lasting peace in the region yet we have no hesitation in defending our nation’s dignity and sovereignty. Mediation should address those […]
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Washington 6 March 2026 #1
Washington 6 March 2026 #1 nrafati Fri, 03/06/2026 – 22:22 Washington Fri, 03/06/2026 – 12:00 6 March 2026 President Pezeshkian stated: “Some countries have begun mediation efforts. Let’s be clear: we are committed to lasting peace in the region yet we have no hesitation in defending our nation’s dignity and sovereignty. Mediation should address those […]
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U.S. Snaps up Venezuela’s Oil and Rare Minerals in Race for Supplies
U.S. Snaps up Venezuela’s Oil and Rare Minerals in Race for Supplies pfranz Fri, 03/06/2026 – 18:04 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe & Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Gender & Conflict Future of Conflict Global Issues Visual Explainers My Reading List Oil rigs are pictured in Cabimas, […]