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Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:36:00 ZMideast war enters 'next phase' as strikes hit Iran, Lebanon
Heavy attacks were reported in Tehran on Friday after Israel said it was hitting "regime infrastructure" in a "new phase" of the war it launched with the United States against Iran.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:12:15 ZTürkiye 'closely monitoring' PJAK activity in Iran as regional tensions rise
Türkiye is closely monitoring the activities of the outlawed PJAK group in Iran and developments in the region following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, the National Defense Ministry said.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:52:54 ZEquities mostly drop as Mideast crisis rages, though oil dips
Most stocks in Asia fell Friday as the war in the Middle East showed no sign of ending, though there was some reprieve from the surge in oil prices after the United States looked to ease supply concerns.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:46:46 ZRising oil prices may pose challenges to Turkish tourism
Firuz Bağlıkaya, chairman of the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TÜRSAB), warned that recent U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran have triggered sharp increases in global oil prices, posing potential challenges for the tourism industry, particular...
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:42:28 ZThousands of seafarers, cruise passengers trapped in Gulf
Around 20,000 seafarers and 15,000 cruise ship passengers are stuck in the Gulf because of the Middle East war, the U.N.'s International Maritime Organization told AFP on March 5.
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