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US Senate fails to advance war powers resolution aimed at curbing Trump's Iran military operations

March 5, 2026 2026-03-05

Israel's military chief Eyal Zamir said in a televised address Thursday that Israeli forces are moving to the "next phase" of their campaign against Iran, in which they will intensify strikes against the Iranian government's foundations and its military capabilities.
March 6, 2026 2026-03-06
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will replace Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem amid growing bipartisan frustration with Noem's leadership.
March 6, 2026 2026-03-06
Ukraine has discussed with the United States the possibility of postponing the next trilateral meeting with Russia and changing its location due to the situation in the Middle East, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday.
March 6, 2026 2026-03-06
​The Republican-held U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday failed to pass a war powers resolution to rein in U.S. President Donald Trump's attacks on Iran, one day after a similar measure failed to advance in the Senate.
March 6, 2026 2026-03-06
​Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said that his country is not requesting a ceasefire with the United States and Israel, and does not see any reason to negotiate with Washington.
March 6, 2026 2026-03-06
​China will continue working with all sides, including those involved in relevant conflicts in the Middle East, to maintain communication, step up mediation efforts and pool consensus, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday at a daily press briefing.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
​Russia's Foreign Ministry has expressed alarm about the deteriorating situation in the Middle East.
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​Iran said on Thursday that 1,230 people have been killed in U.S. and Israeli strikes on the country since fighting began on Saturday.
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​Two people, including a Hamas official, were killed and a woman injured in an Israeli drone strike that targeted a residential apartment in the Beddawi Palestinian refugee camp in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli before dawn on Thursday, Lebanon's Health Ministry said.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
​Two more candidates have been nominated for the position of the next UN secretary-general, according to documents published on the official website of the president of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday.
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​The international community must firmly reject selective approaches and double standards in the fight against terrorism, and eliminate the breeding ground for terrorism by reducing conflicts and poverty and respecting the diversity of civilizations, said Fu Cong, China's permanent representative to the United Nations, on Wednesday.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
​Russia is ready, if necessary, to act as a mediator in peace talks between Iran and the United States, Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov told Russian newspaper Izvestia.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
The Embassy of China in Japan has renewed its advisory urging Chinese citizens to avoid traveling to Japan in the near term, following a recent incident in which several Chinese nationals were harassed in Tokyo.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
No damage has been found to facilities containing nuclear material in Iran, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Wednesday, based on the analysis of latest available satellite imagery.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
2026 marks the 5th anniversary of the China-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and the entry into force of RCEP, a pivotal moment for South China Sea governance and regional cooperation.
March 6, 2026 2026-03-06
​Middle East hostilities are severely impacting aid operations across the region, with disruptions to shipping and travel routes affecting relief supply chains, UN humanitarians said on Wednesday.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
​White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that U.S. forces will have "complete and total dominance" over Iranian airspace in the next few hours.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
​The Israeli military said on Wednesday night it launched another wave of airstrikes in Tehran, targeting Iranian military sites.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
​Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares on Wednesday denied claims by the White House that Spain had agreed to "cooperate" with the U.S. military, calling the statement "categorically false," according to Spanish newspaper El Confidencial.
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​The European Commission on Wednesday proposed the controversial Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) to prioritize "Made in EU" goods in public support and procurement, even as deep divisions persist among EU member states and the plan draws criticism from some of the bloc's trading partners.
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