- What we know on the 16th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran CNN
- Iran War Live Updates: Israel Launches Strikes as Trump Urges World to Defend Strait of Hormuz - The New York Times The New York Times
- Iran war: What is happening on day 16 of US-Israel attacks? Al Jazeera
- IDF: Israeli strikes hit Iranian regime targets in western Iran The Times of Israel
- University of Oregon analysis maps US, Israeli strikes in Iran The Jerusalem Post
Funeral procession for influential Iranian defence chief
Iran has held a funeral for the country's most influential defence figure, Ali Shamkhani.
Barrage of US-Israeli strikes target Isfahan
A US-Israeli strike on a factory in Isfahan has killed least 15 people, according to Iranian media.
Acclaimed 20th century philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies at 96 – NPR
- Acclaimed 20th century philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies at 96 NPR
- Jürgen Habermas Dies at 96; One of Postwar Germany’s Most Influential Thinkers - The New York Times The New York Times
- Jürgen Habermas obituary The Guardian
- German philosopher and social critic Jürgen Habermas dies at 96 BBC
- Jürgen Habermas: a critical life New Statesman
Former CIA chief reveals early knowledge of Israeli attack plans
Former CIA chief David Petraeus says the US attacked Iran to scuttle its ability to defend itself against Israel.
Middle East crisis live: Trump ‘surprised’ Iran has targeted Gulf countries and claims US ‘decimated’ Kharg Island
US president said he did not want to make a deal with Iran yet, while claiming that he might hit Kharg Island again ‘just for fun’
The Trump administration’s communications licensing tsar fired a warning shot over the US broadcasting industry Saturday, threatening to cancel the spectrum permits of broadcasters pushing what he termed “hoaxes and news distortions”.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Brendan Carr posted on social media that broadcasters running “fake news – have a chance now to correct course before their license renewals come up. The law is clear. Broadcasters must operate in the public interest, and they will lose their licenses if they do not.”
Continue reading...Iran’s Space Research Centre severely damaged in strikes
Video has revealed the Iranian Space Research Centre in Tehran has suffered significant damage from Israeli-US strikes.
Middle East crisis live: Trump ‘surprised’ Iran has targeted Gulf countries and claims US ‘decimated’ Kharg Island – The Guardian
- Middle East crisis live: Trump ‘surprised’ Iran has targeted Gulf countries and claims US ‘decimated’ Kharg Island The Guardian
- What to Know About Kharg Island, Iran’s Key Oil Hub The New York Times
- Tehran claims the U.S. attacked it from the UAE as Iran war enters its third week PBS
- Trump threatens further strikes on Iran’s key oil export hub as war enters third week The Times of Israel
- Live updates: Over 100 children in Lebanon killed by Israeli strikes as Iran war intensifies AP News
Trump urges world to help open Strait of Hormuz; U.S. Embassy in Baghdad hit – The Washington Post
- Trump urges world to help open Strait of Hormuz; U.S. Embassy in Baghdad hit The Washington Post
- Iran war live: Trump urges allies to keep Hormuz open amid Gulf attacks Al Jazeera
- Live Updates: Iran Defies Trump After U.S. Bombs Kharg Island Oil Hub The New York Times
- Pete Hegseth’s Worrisome Press Briefing The Atlantic
- Trump urges world to help open Strait of Hormuz; US Embassy in Baghdad hit The Boston Globe
Queensland arts minister ignored recommendation that new theatre be named after poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal
Exclusive: Queensland Performing Arts Centre board nominated Oodgeroo as preferred name in 2024 but it was not one of four options put to public vote by LNP
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A Queensland government minister intervened to ensure that a new theatre would not be named after the Aboriginal poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal, overriding the theatre’s board, according to documents obtained under right to information laws.
The late artist’s name is also set to be stripped from a state electorate, in draft electoral boundaries released by the state’s redistribution commission this week. The Liberal National party lobbied for the change.
Continue reading...Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelenskiy says – Reuters
- Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelenskiy says Reuters
- Ukraine war briefing: War in the Middle East is bad news for Ukraine, says Zelenskyy The Guardian
- Zelensky: Russia providing Iran with Shahed drones used against US bases The Hill
- Russia exploiting Iran war, Zelensky says after fresh bombardment BBC
- Zelenskyy: Russia transfers 'Shaheds' and intelligence to Iran for war in the Middle East Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
Ukraine war briefing: six people killed as Russia unleashes missile and drone attacks, officials say – The Guardian
- Ukraine war briefing: six people killed as Russia unleashes missile and drone attacks, officials say The Guardian
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 14, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Russian strike on the Kyiv region kills 4 and wounds at least 15, with peace talks stalled NBC News
- Six killed in Russian air attacks on Ukraine Reuters
- Russia targets Kyiv region’s energy infrastructure in massive overnight attack – Zelensky Ukrinform
My letter to my dead daughter – after forgiving the man who killed her
The mother of Ann Grosmaire, 19, who was shot dead by her boyfriend, explains why she chose restorative justice.
The women bringing chess into the 21st Century – with ‘bullet’ matches and viral videos
Women content creators are helping chess shake its image as an "old man's game" and bring it into the digital age.
Medvedev stuns Alcaraz to set up Sinner final
World number two Jannik Sinner puts on a masterclass to beat Alexander Zverev 6-2 6-4 and reach his first final at Indian Wells, while Daniil Medvedev ends Carlos Alcaraz's winning run.
NSW to crack down on property underquoting, forcing sellers to publish price guides on all listings
Underquoting and ‘dummy bidding’ will attract fines of $110,000 in bid to create a ‘fair property market’
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The New South Wales government will introduce new laws this week to force property sellers to publish a price guide on all advertising, and impose a fivefold increase to fines for underquoting real estate agents.
The government says the draft laws, first flagged last year, are aimed at cracking down on agents providing misleading price estimates on property listings, a practice often used to inflate interest.
Continue reading...Vietnam votes as Communist Party fields nearly 93% of parliamentary candidates – Reuters
- Vietnam votes as Communist Party fields nearly 93% of parliamentary candidates Reuters
- Vietnam holds general election, 93% candidates from ruling Communist Party Al Jazeera
- Millions in Vietnam to vote for a new legislature in general election AP News
- Vietnam: Polls open in one-party election DW.com
- Vietnam to Elect New Parliament, Paving Way for Next Leadership Bloomberg.com
‘Gruesome’ war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets
Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran.
‘Gruesome’ war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets
Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran.
Oscars 2026: What to expect and who will win
Sinners, One Battle After Another and Hamnet will all be vying for Hollywood's highest honour on Sunday.