Reuters World News US military crash, Trump's Iran exit plan, Cuba-US talks
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Mar 13, 2026 Don Durfee, a U.S. foreign policy reporter, breaks down competing plans shaping a possible U.S. exit from conflict with Iran. Tony Munro, an Asia commodities and energy specialist, covers shifting energy moves and supply measures across the region. Richard Cowan, a congressional and housing reporter, explains a rare bipartisan push on affordable housing. Short, timely reports on crisis, energy and policy.
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U.S. Refuelling Plane Crash In Western Iraq
- Four U.S. servicemen died after a U.S. refuelling aircraft crashed in western Iraq and CENTCOM says it was not due to hostile or friendly fire.
- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed responsibility while rescue efforts continued and initial CENTCOM statements had misidentified involvement of another aircraft.
New Iranian Leader Vows To Keep Strait Closed
- Iran's new Supreme Leader Moshtab al-Khameneini vowed revenge and to keep the Strait of Hormuz shut to choke oil movement as state TV read his statement.
- State TV also said Khamenei was wounded and hasn't appeared publicly since his father's killing, signalling continued escalation.
Tehran Residents Describe Life Amid Strikes
- Residents in Tehran describe trying to carry on with daily life while becoming accustomed to the sound of strikes, though people remain on edge and angry at the casualties.
- Homae says he's used to the noise but won't abandon his country, and Masheed is collecting scraps from her apartment rubble and staying with relatives.