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BEIRUT, LEBANON - MARCH 02: Smoke rises over buildings following intense Israeli airstrikes targeting the Burj al-Barajneh area in southern Beirut, Lebanon, on March 02, 2026. (Photo by Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images)

US urges citizens to leave Middle East amid instability

Former President Bill Clinton and former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrive prior to the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump at the United States Capitol

Videos of Clinton Epstein depositions released

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Oil prices surge as Iran conflict disrupts flows

Two red cresent workers carry boxes of aid in a ruined part of Gaza

UN chief calls for Israel to re-open Gaza crossings

US First Lady Melania Trump chairs a meeting of the United Nations Security Council

Melania Trump chairs UN meeting on children in conflict

Close up of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukraine peace talks still expected this week - Zelensky

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Watch: US military plane plummets from sky in Kuwait

Emirates airline planes are parked on the tarmac at Dubai International Airport

Passengers stranded, disrupted in global aviation 'mess'

US President Donald Trump speaks during a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House

Trump doesn't rule out sending US troops into Iran

Correspondent Adam Maguire joins Behind the Story to discuss how the conflict between the US–Israel and Iran could hit your pocket

Podcast: Could the EU get dragged into the Iran conflict?

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Satellite images, tracking data show disruption in Middle East

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