March 8, 2026 | Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader and black clouds fill the skies over Tehran after strikes on fuel storage sites. Carney announces the date of three crucial byelections that could give Liberals a majority. And B.C. moves the clocks ahead for the last time.
00:00 The National for March 8, 2026
01:10 Iran names new supreme leader
03:43 Israeli strikes on Iran oil depots
05:20 Who is Mojtaba Khamenei?
07:54 Civilian deaths in Saudi Arabia
08:16 Attacks on desalination plants
08:31 Strike on Kuwait government building
08:49 Israeli strikes in Lebanon
09:37 Airstrike hits Ramada in Beirut
11:44 Info for Canadians in Lebanon
12:47 Trump responds to Iran developments
15:13 Challenges getting out of Middle East
16:00 China condemns war in Iran
18:18 War ripples across Middle East
20:09 Carney announces byelections
22:30 Shootings at Toronto-area synagogues
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