Syria trial seen as first step on long road for Assad’s victims
There were highly charged scenes as former senior regime official, Atef Najib, appeared before a Damascus court.
Four key takeaways from Jerome Powell’s final rate decision as Fed chair
Powell's news conference after holding rates covered the US-Israel war with Iran, inflation, legal attacks, and the Fed's independence.
Ex-FBI chief Comey appears in court over alleged Trump threat
Comey turned himself in on two charges, threatening the US president's life and transmitting threats across state lines.
Seven lawsuits filed against OpenAI by families of Canada mass-shooting victims
The lawsuits, filed in California, accuse OpenAI and Sam Altman of negligence and abetting a mass shooting by failing to flag the suspect's ChatGPT activity.
Hungary’s next PM says frozen EU funds will be paid out soon
Péter Magyar meets EU leaders in Brussels, for the first time since his Tisza party won a landslide election.
China is America’s Military Equal Now And In Any Future Fight, Marine General Warns – The War Zone
US lawmakers question Pete Hegseth over budget for war on Iran
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before Congress on the Pentagon’s budget for the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Pentagon chief Hegseth first public hearing on Iran war: Key takeaways
Pete Hegseth testifies alongside General Dan Caine, responds to questions on war Pentagon says has cost $25bn.
Two Jewish men stabbed in London ‘terrorist attack’
Two Jewish men were stabbed in north London, after a man armed with a knife was seen running through the area.
Barge Carrying Formerly Stranded Humpback Whale Journeys To North Sea – HuffPost
- Barge Carrying Formerly Stranded Humpback Whale Journeys To North Sea HuffPost
- Whale carried by barge out of German waters after weeks stranded on coast BBC
- A barge carrying Timmy the humpback whale journeys to the North Sea AP News
- Whale 'Timmy' reaches Denmark in rescue effort — in pictures DW.com
- Attempts to rescue Timmy the stranded whale ‘inadvisable’, experts say The Guardian
Indonesian soldiers on trial after acid attack on activist
Four Indonesian soldiers are on trial for an acid attack on a prominent activist in Jakarta.
‘Trump’s Justice Department is on a revenge tour’
Claire Finkelstein says Comey will likely fight his indictment over a social media post critical of Trump.
CCTV footage shows moment Israeli strike targets Palestinians
Surveillance cameras captured the moment an Israeli strike hit a group of Palestinians in Gaza City on Friday.
Britain’s King Charles visits 9/11 Memorial in New York
Britain’s King Charles III visited the 9/11 Memorial in New York City a day after his address to the US Congress.
Trump vows to maintain Iran blockade, Tehran threatens ‘practical’ action
US president says Washington's naval siege on Iranian ports is 'more effective than the bombing' as oil price soars.
Europe doesn’t know how much fuel it has – politico.eu
- Europe doesn’t know how much fuel it has politico.eu
- Rising Fuel Prices Force Policymakers to Weigh Excruciating Choices The New York Times
- EU allows more subsidies for firms hit by Iran war fuel, fertiliser price spikes Reuters
- Von der Leyen Proposes Strategic Energy Corridor to Bypass Strait of Hormuz Kyiv Post
- Consequences of Iran war ‘may echo for months or years to come,’ EU chief warns – as it happened The Guardian
UK’s ‘terrorism’ laws risk overreach, watchdog warns
UK watchdog warns against overreach in targeting activist groups under 'counterterrorism' laws.
Genome study reveals what happened after the Roman Empire fell – Reuters
- Genome study reveals what happened after the Roman Empire fell Reuters
- Demography and life histories across the Roman frontier in Germany 400–700 ce Nature
- What happened after the fall of Rome? Ancient genomes offer new clues Scientific American
- After Rome: Genomic insights from southern Germany reveal the formation of Central European societies Phys.org
- Study challenges established views of life after fall of Western Roman Empire HeritageDaily
China calls US hypocritical for expressing concern over Panama’s sovereignty – AP News
- China calls US hypocritical for expressing concern over Panama’s sovereignty AP News
- Rubio warns China after Panama ship detentions, calls hemisphere sovereignty 'non-negotiable' Fox News
- Panama president says port caught in US-China dispute Reuters
- Hormuz effect? How US, China are ramping up tensions over the Panama Canal Al Jazeera
- China in Latin America: March 2026 Council on Foreign Relations
Tourist dies after cobra slithers up his pants, bites him during snake show – MLive.com
- Tourist dies after cobra slithers up his pants, bites him during snake show MLive.com
- Tourist Dies After Cobra Slithers into His Pants and Bites Him During Hotel's Snake Show Yahoo
- Tourist dies after being bitten at snake show while on vacation in Egypt CNN
- Tourist dies of possible cobra bite at luxury resort, police say USA Today
- Tourist dies after being bitten at snake-charming show while on family vacation in Egypt CBS News