Trump is claimed to be weighing up a change of heart over ‘boots on the ground’, as Iran says it will hunt down US and Israeli officials Middle East crisis – live updates The US is reportedly considering plans to occupy or blockade Iran’s Kharg Island to pressure Tehran to ...
Month: March 2026
Moments amid the chaos of war in the Middle East – in picturesMoments amid the chaos of war in the Middle East – in pictures
Since the conflict broke out in the middle east at the end of February, everyday life has been upended for thousands of ordinary people in the region. Amidst the devastation and threat to life, people find moments to grieve, children play, protesters stand in silent solidarity and combatants manage to ...
The legend of Cesar Chavez will never be the same after multiple rape allegations | Moira DoneganThe legend of Cesar Chavez will never be the same after multiple rape allegations | Moira Donegan
The righteousness of the farmworker struggle persists in the face of a man who chose not to live up to its values Cesar Chavez, one of the founders of the United Farm Workers, who died in 1993, led a movement for the rights and dignity of a long-abused, neglected and ...
Work from home and drive more slowly to save energy, global body urgesWork from home and drive more slowly to save energy, global body urges
People should change how they travel, work and cook to tackle the energy price crisis, the International Energy Agency says. ...
Officer reportedly leaks location of French aircraft carrier with Strava runOfficer reportedly leaks location of French aircraft carrier with Strava run
The 35-minute workout reveals the vessel’s location as it heads towards the Middle East, Le Monde reports. ...
Norway’s crown princess breaks silence, claiming she was ‘manipulated and deceived’ by EpsteinNorway’s crown princess breaks silence, claiming she was ‘manipulated and deceived’ by Epstein
Crown Princess Mette Marit tells Norwegian TV she wishes she had never met the late sex offender. ...
Republican bill calls for US to open financial system to SomalilandRepublican bill calls for US to open financial system to Somaliland
The Scoop A US Congressman has filed a bill requiring the Treasury Department to identify the regulatory barriers blocking breakaway region Somaliland’s access to the US financial system — and recommend what Washington can do to remove them. The Somaliland Economic Access and Opportunity Act, filed on Thursday, targets a ...
African governments tackle online gamblingAfrican governments tackle online gambling
African governments are imposing restrictions on online betting amid growing fears of a rise in gambling addiction on the continent. South Africa’s gambling industry regulator estimates that around two-thirds of adults engage in online bets, more than double 2017 levels. In response, Pretoria has proposed a 20% tax on online ...
Palestinians pray in street after Israeli authorities close al-Aqsa mosque – videoPalestinians pray in street after Israeli authorities close al-Aqsa mosque – video
Hundreds of Muslims gathered outside the walls of the Old City in occupied East Jerusalem for Eid al-Fitr prayers on Friday after al-Aqsa mosque was closed by Israeli authorities. Israel said the closure was part of security measures linked to the country’s escalating war with Iran, but Palestinians said the ...
Russia, China and the US – the global winners and losers of the Iran warRussia, China and the US – the global winners and losers of the Iran war
As the conflict triggers economic disruption some risk being hit hard, while others stand to benefit. ...