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March 24, 2026 7 visible stories Conflict & Security

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Israeli military warns of inbound missiles from Iran, says anti-missile defences active

Israel’s military warned late on Tuesday that Iran had fired a new salvo of missiles towards the country and that anti-missile defences were active after a day of more than a dozen missile alerts. Following the warning, sirens sounded in Jerusalem and a blast was heard in the city, while a loud explosion was also heard in the skies over the West Bank city of Jericho, Agence France-Presse correspondents said. “A short...

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82nd Airborne Division to be deployed in Middle East: Inside America’s fastest strike force that once stormed Nazi-occupied France

The US has deployed approximately 3,000 troops from its elite 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, signaling heightened military readiness amid rising regional tensions. This rapid deployment capability, honed over decades, allows for swift response in uncertain situations, reflecting preparation rather than mere posture.

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'Maybe they'll see worse': 2008 crisis expert names four risks that could bring down global financial system

Richard Bookstaber, a financial analyst and former hedge fund and US Treasury insider who wrote A Demon of Our Own Design, the book that foreshadowed the 2008 financial crisis, warns that today’s financial system is even more fragile. Private credit, AI-driven tech, stock concentration, and geopolitical tensions form a tightly linked network where shocks spread quickly. Unlike past crises, risks now arise from the ph...

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82nd Airborne Division to be deployed in Middle East: Inside America’s fastest strike force that once stormed Nazi-occupied France

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Trump’s approval hits new 36% low as fuel prices surge amid Iran war, poll finds

US President Donald Trump’s approval rating fell in recent days to its lowest point since he returned to the White House, hit by a surge in fuel prices and widespread disapproval of the war he launched on Iran, a Reuters...

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‘Hidden gurus’ will be able to decrypt devices in Hong Kong national security cases

Hong Kong authorities will be able to demand external technicians or any “specified person” decrypt electronic devices during national security investigations and may punish suspects who provide wrong passwords or falsel...

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With a host of top figures killed in war, who is now running Iran?

Iran’s veteran supreme leader and a host of other top figures and Revolutionary Guards commanders have been killed in US-Israeli strikes but the ruling system has maintained its ability to strategise and operate ⁠in the...

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