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 Ali Larijani, center, head of Iran's National Security Council, gestures as Hezbollah supporters throw rice to welcome him outside Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon.

Israel says it killed two top Iranian officials

Both men were key to Iran's violent crackdown on protests in January that challenged the theocracy's 47-year rule.

World

28 mins ago

Joseph Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Centre, speaks during the House Committee on Homeland Security on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Top US counterterrorism official quits over Trump's Iran war

"Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby," Joe Kent said.

World

7:14am

A man finishes putting fuel in his car's tank, located in the back of the car, during a blackout in Havana, Cuba

Blackout hits Cuba again as it struggles with deepening energy crisis

It was the third major blackout in the island nation over the past four months.

World

10:56am

1:30

President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn upon his arrival to the White House, Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Washington.

Trump side-stepped diplomacy on way to war - now, he's asking others for help

But with oil prices soaring and the Middle East rattled by violence, there's little inclination from other countries to heed Trump's call.

New Zealand

10:53am

1:30

The logo outside the BBC Headquarters in London.

BBC asks US court to dismiss Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit

The British national broadcaster argued that the court did not have jurisdiction, nor could Trump show that the BBC intended to misrepresent him.

Crime and Justice

Tue, Mar 17

1:30

 Ali Larijani, center, head of Iran's National Security Council, gestures as Hezbollah supporters throw rice to welcome him outside Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon.

Israel says it killed two top Iranian officials

Both men were key to Iran's violent crackdown on protests in January that challenged the theocracy's 47-year rule.

World

28 mins ago

Joseph Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Centre, speaks during the House Committee on Homeland Security on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Top US counterterrorism official quits over Trump's Iran war

"Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby," Joe Kent said.

World

7:14am

A man finishes putting fuel in his car's tank, located in the back of the car, during a blackout in Havana, Cuba

Blackout hits Cuba again as it struggles with deepening energy crisis

It was the third major blackout in the island nation over the past four months.

World

10:56am

1:30

President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn upon his arrival to the White House, Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Washington.

Trump side-stepped diplomacy on way to war - now, he's asking others for help

But with oil prices soaring and the Middle East rattled by violence, there's little inclination from other countries to heed Trump's call.

New Zealand

10:53am

1:30

The logo outside the BBC Headquarters in London.

BBC asks US court to dismiss Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit

The British national broadcaster argued that the court did not have jurisdiction, nor could Trump show that the BBC intended to misrepresent him.

Crime and Justice

Tue, Mar 17

1:30

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Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul speaks with the media as he arrives for a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Brussels.

Germany's Merz says 'NATO has no business' in Iran conflict

Trump has asked partners — including France, China, Japan, South Korea and Britain — to help secure the Strait of Hormuz for global shipping.

World

Tue, Mar 17

2:36

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before he boards Air Force One, Friday, March 13, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews

Analysis: Trump knocked back on political heels two weeks into war

Some of his supporters are questioning the president's war plans and his overall poll numbers are declining.

World

Monday 10:54am

2:49

Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026.

US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices stay high

The move, intended to soothe jittery markets over the disruption of Middle Eastern oil and gas supplies, underlines how the war has boosted Moscow's ability to profit from its energy exports.

New Zealand

Sat, Mar 14

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Washington.

Trump administration denounces CNN for airing Iranian leaders' messages

Trump has previously targeted the network for reporting on how the regime is responding to the American attacks.

World

Fri, Mar 13

Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan says Americans feel 'betrayed' over Iran war

Rogan, who had previously been vocal about his support for Trump, said in a recent podcast episode the war appeared to contradict the president's previous campaign promises.

World

Fri, Mar 13

Leo Brent Bozell III appears before a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on his pending nomination to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of South Africa, on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Washington.

South Africa summons new US ambassador over criticism

The rift has grown between the former allies since President Donald Trump returned to office.

World

Thu, Mar 12

Video provided by US Central Command showed munitions hitting vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

US says 16 mine-laying vessels destroyed, Iran vows to block Strait of Hormuz

The concern was that mines could make it impossible for tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, which was one of the world's important shipping chokepoints.

World

Wed, Mar 11

President Donald Trump speaks during a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Monday, March 2, 2026, in Washington.

Trump says Iran war could be over soon, then increases threats over oil

Oil prices later fell, and the US stock market closed higher after Trump told a group of lawmakers at his golf club near Miami that the conflict may end soon.

World

Tue, Mar 10

President Donald Trump salutes as an Army carry team moves the flag-draped transfer case containing the remains of US Army Reserve Sgt. Declan Coady, 20, of West Des Moines, Iowa, who was killed in a drone strike at a command center in Kuwait after the US and Israel launched its military campaign against Iran.

Fox News apologises for using old video of hatless Trump at ceremony

The apology, for showing archive footage during a live event for US soldiers killed in the Middle East war, didn't sit well with some critics.

World

Mon, Mar 9

Keir Starmer and Donald Trump in 2025

Starmer and Trump discuss military cooperation

British Prime Keir Starmer has spoken to US President Donald Trump about the military cooperation between the two countries in the Middle East.

World

Mon, Mar 9

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President Donald Trump signs a proclamation committing to countering cartel criminal activity at the Shield of the Americas Summit, Saturday, March 7, 2026.

Trump encourages Latin American leaders to help US fight cartels

“The only way to defeat these enemies is by unleashing the power of our militaries," the US President said at his Miami-area golf club.

World

Sun, Mar 8

A plaque honoring police service on Jan. 6, 2021 at the Capitol, Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Washington.

Plaque honouring officers in Capitol riot goes up after 3-year delay

Visitors to the US Capitol will now have a visible marker of the siege there on January 6, 2021, and a reminder of the officers who fought and were injured that day.

World

Sun, Mar 8

An FBI seal is displayed on a podium.

Missing Epstein files with uncorroborated Trump claims published

US Justice Department said the files had been "incorrectly coded as duplicative", and therefore were inadvertently not published along with other investigative documents.

Crime and Justice

Fri, Mar 6

This image from video provided by the Department of Justice from police-worm body camera shows Andrew Paul Johnson on the Lower West Terrace of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, January 6, 2021.

Capitol rioter pardoned by Trump gets life in prison for child molestation

Andrew Paul Johnson, 45, is among several January 6 defendants who have been charged with new crimes since Trump's sweeping act of clemency for Capitol rioters.

Crime and Justice

Fri, Mar 6

President Donald Trump, joined by FIFA President Gianni Infantino (2nd L), speaks to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem (L) during a meeting of the White House

Trump replaces Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem

Trump says he’ll make Nome a "Special Envoy for The Shield of the Americas”, a new security initiative that he said would focus on the Western Hemisphere.

World

Fri, Mar 6

Bill and Hillary Clinton's deposition videos.

Republicans question Clintons on Epstein - and also UFOs, pizzagate conspiracy

The closed-door depositions showed how lawmakers at times seemed not able to resist the spectacle of questioning a couple who for decades led the Democrats.

World

Wed, Mar 4

President Donald Trump speaks during a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Monday, March 2, 2026, in Washington.

Trump threatens to cut off trade with Spain over military base access

"We're going to cut off all trade with Spain," Trump told reporters during an Oval Office meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

World

Wed, Mar 4

'We just don't learn': The Americans who oppose war with Iran

'We just don't learn': The Americans who oppose war with Iran

US Correspondent Logan Church spoke to anti-war protesters in New York who want President Donald Trump to end the military campaign.

World

Wed, Mar 4

Keir Starmer and Donald Trump in 2025

Trump lashes out at UK PM: 'Not Winston Churchill that we’re dealing with'

"This is not Winston Churchill that we’re dealing with," Trump said at the White House, blasting Britain's reluctance to let US warplanes use its bases.

World

Wed, Mar 4

Smoke rises from the area after multiple powerful explosions occurred in several locations across Iran's capital Tehran on March 2, 2026.

US bombing of Iran shows little evidence of endgame strategy

Analysis: Negotiation, institution-building and legitimate transition of power are all needed, writes Farah N. Jan.

World

Wed, Mar 4

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