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Tuesday, March 03, 2026 8:36 PM ET

CBS News - World

Americans trying to evacuate Middle East frustrated with government response -- The U.S. Department of State has urged Americans to leave 14 countries​ across the Middle East amid the widening Iran war​, but most flights have been canceled.

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Pentagon releases names of first U.S. service members killed in Iran war -- Six American service members have been killed in the U.S.-Iran conflict, U.S. Central Command said.

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Most say Trump admin. still hasn't explained Iran goals, CBS News poll finds -- Many see the Iran conflict lasting at least months. A majority oppose it, and more say it makes the U.S. less safe.

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Witkoff: Iran said it had enough enriched uranium to make 11 nuclear bombs -- President Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff told Fox News that Iranian negotiators said Iran had the "inalienable right to enrich all their nuclear fuel."

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Beijing braces for economic impact as Iran war threatens Chinese oil -- China is the largest importer of energy in the world, and the disruption to oil imports caused by the conflict could be a potential Achilles' heel for Beijing.

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Amazon says drones hit 3 of its Middle East data center -- Drones struck two facilities in the United Arab Emirates directly, and damaged a data center in Bahrain, Amazon said.

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Stocks set to slide as investors focus on the Iran war's impact on oil -- Airline stocks were among Monday's biggest losers, and their declines are poised to continue on Tuesday, data shows.

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Americans urged to leave 14 Middle East countries amid Iran war -- The State Department urged Americans to "depart now" from countries including Bahrain, Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

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Crocodile found near family's home - 1,200 miles from its habitat -- Authorities were initially skeptical of the reported find but had caught the elusive reptile by Sunday night.

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Powerful cartel boss "El Mencho" is buried in golden casket in Mexico -- Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes' killing set off retaliatory violence by the cartel, killing more than 70 people.

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Trump defends war with Iran as conflict widens -- Israel sent troops into Lebanon as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran widened, and some of Iran's Gulf neighbors warned that Iran's retaliatory fire could draw them into the spreading conflict.

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Why is the U.S. attacking Iran? Here's what Trump has said. -- President Trump on Monday listed four reasons why the U.S. launched its attack on Iran, initiating what he said he expects to be a weeks-long war.

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Military questioned use of makeshift office space where U.S. troops were killed -- The first American service members to die in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran were killed in an apparent Iranian drone attack on a makeshift office space in Kuwait, sources told CBS News.

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Satellite images show Iranian sites before and after airstrikes -- The satellite images show damage to sites including the Choqa Balk-e drone facility and former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's compound​.

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Prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure would cause oil prices to surge, experts warn -- The Iran war is renewing concerns about the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. A prolonged closure could sharply drive up oil prices, experts said. -- Mar 2

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