Cuba Town Protests Turn Violent
Protests broke out in Moron, a town in Cuba. Moron is more than 300 miles east of Havana. The protest started peacefully. It then turned violent, acc...
Israeli Strikes Kill Dozens of Health Workers
An Israeli strike hit a clinic in Burj Qalaouiyah, Lebanon on Friday night. It killed 12 health workers. The building caught fire and fell down. Heal...
Explosions Hit Middle East Cities on Saturday
A drone struck the United States embassy building in Baghdad, Iraq. The strike caused a fire and damage to the building. Explosions hit cities across...
Former UK Labour MP Phil Woolas Dies
Phil Woolas has died of brain cancer. He was 66 years old. His death was announced on Saturday morning. He had brain cancer for over a year. Woolas ...
Explosion at Amsterdam Jewish School Called Attack
A bomb went off outside a Jewish school in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It happened early on Saturday in a south side neighborhood. No one was hurt and da...
Russia Strikes Kyiv Region, 4 Killed
Russia fired missiles and drones at the Kyiv region. At least 4 people were killed. About 15 others were hurt. Russia and Ukraine are at war. Russia ...
Kennedy Center Gets New Leader
Ric Grenell is leaving his role at the Kennedy Center in Washington, United States. He was a Republican foreign policy adviser. He led the Kennedy Ce...
Trump Says US Bombed Iran's Kharg Island
Trump said the United States bombed Iran's Kharg Island. He said the United States destroyed military targets there. Trump said the United States did...
Man Rams Synagogue, Dies in Shootout
A suspect rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel synagogue in Michigan on Thursday. He shot himself during a shootout with security officers. The suspec...
Judge Blocks Justice Department Subpoenas
A federal judge blocked Justice Department subpoenas to the Federal Reserve. Judge James Boasberg ruled prosecutors had essentially zero evidence. Th...
Cuba and US Hold Talks on Differences
Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed talks with the United States. He made this statement on Friday. The talks were based on respect for both...
US Eases Russian Oil Sanctions Over Ukraine Objections
The US put a 30-day waiver on Russian oil sanctions. The US says this move will lower soaring energy prices. Ukraine's President Zelenskyy said the d...
Zelenskyy Meets Macron as Iran War Strains Talks
Ukraine's leader Zelenskyy met Macron in Paris, France. Macron is one of Ukraine's strongest allies. The United States and Israel are at war with Ira...
US Military Plane Crashed in Iraq
A US refueling plane crashed in western Iraq on Thursday. Four of the six crew members were killed. Two crew members went missing after the crash. Re...
Ex-Rapper's Party Wins Nepal Election
A young party won Nepal's first election since a youth revolt. The party is only four years old. It is led by Balendra Shah, a former rapper. Shah's ...
UK Warns Energy Firms on Prices
The UK government is watching energy firms closely. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said firms must not profit unfairly. A crisis is pushing oil and gas...
Rotterdam Synagogue Fire Treated as Arson
Police in Rotterdam, Netherlands are treating a fire as arson. The fire was at the entrance of a synagogue. The fire went out on its own. No one was ...
Oil Prices Jump Above $100 Per Barrel
Oil prices climbed above $100 per barrel. Iran's new leader called for the Strait of Hormuz to stay closed. His name is Mojtaba Khamenei. This waterw...
US Submarine Sinks Iranian Warship
A US submarine sank the Iranian warship Iris Dena on 4 March. The ship was near Sri Lanka. 84 Iranian sailors died in the sinking. Sri Lanka's navy r...
Trump Pulls Back Support for Machado
Trump is reducing support for Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. He is building closer ties with her political rivals in Venezuela. T...
US Military Aircraft Crashes in Iraq
A US military aircraft crashed in Iraq. Rescue efforts started right away. Two aircraft were involved. One crashed and one landed safely. No deaths ...
NASA Sets April 1 Moon Mission Launch
NASA has set April 1 for the Artemis II launch. Four astronauts will fly on this mission. It will be the first crewed moon mission in over 50 years. ...
Iran's New Leader Makes First Threats
Iran has a new supreme leader named Mojtaba Khamenei. A statement in his name was read by a TV presenter. The message vows to block the Strait of Hor...
Shots Fired at Michigan Synagogue
Police responded to reports of a shooter on Thursday afternoon. The incident happened at Temple Israel synagogue near Detroit. A driver crashed a veh...
US Senate Passes Housing Bill 89-10
The US Senate passed a housing bill. The vote was 89 to 10. The bill is called the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. It helps first-time home buyers....
Iran's New Leader Threatens US Bases
Mojtaba Khamenei is Iran's new supreme leader. He took over from his father. On Thursday he gave his first public statement as leader. A news anchor ...
Shooting at Old Dominion University Kills Gunman
A shooting happened Thursday at Constant Hall. This is at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. Two people were critically hurt in the shooti...
Swing Voters Angry Over Trump's Iran War
Trump has made a decision to go to war in Iran. Swing voters who helped elect him in 2024 are angry. They are angry at his Iran war decision. These v...
China Passes New Ethnic Unity Law
China passed a new ethnic unity law. The law requires Mandarin teaching from before kindergarten through high school. Human rights groups say the law...
India's Inflation Rises to 3.21% in February
India's inflation rose to 3.21% in February. This is within the central bank's comfort range. India's inflation had already risen before Middle East ...
Train Returns to North Korea After Six Years
A passenger train arrived in Pyongyang, North Korea on Thursday. It came from Dandong in China. This was the first arrival after a six-year break. In...
Welsh Water Fined £44.7m for Sewage Failures
Welsh Water must pay a £44.7m penalty for sewage failures. The water company in Wales, United Kingdom, failed to run its sewage network properly. It ...
Jack Osbourne Names Baby After Late Father
Jack Osbourne, son of rock star Ozzy Osbourne, has a new baby girl. He named her Ozzy Matilda Osbourne. The name honors his late father Ozzy Osbourne...
Court Blocks Trump Tariffs: New Probes Start
The Supreme Court ruled against President Trump's tariffs. The court voted 6-3 on February 20. Trump did not have power under trade emergency law. Th...
US Releases Oil to Cut Prices
The US will release 172 million barrels of oil. This oil comes from its emergency oil reserve. Oil prices rose sharply. The US-Israeli war with Iran ...
Atlassian Cuts 1,600 Jobs for AI
Software company Atlassian is cutting about 1,600 jobs. That is roughly 10% of its workers. The company makes software used by many businesses. Atlas...
Three Brothers Arrested for Oslo Embassy Bombing
Three brothers from Norway were arrested on Wednesday. They are of Iraqi origin. Police say they bombed the United States Embassy in Oslo, Norway. Th...
Strike Kills 175 at Iran School
A strike hit a school in Minab, Iran. At least 175 people died. A United States Tomahawk missile likely caused it. The targeting data was outdated. ...
UK Releases Files on US Ambassador Concerns
The UK released files about Peter Mandelson's role as US ambassador. Mandelson is a known associate of Jeffrey Epstein. The UK government's office wa...
Iran Says It Cannot Join 2026 World Cup
Iran's Sports Minister said Iran cannot join the 2026 World Cup. Iran is signaling it may boycott the tournament. The World Cup faces many challenges...
Oil Release Fails to Lower Prices
The International Energy Agency released a record 400 million barrels of oil. The oil came from strategic reserves worldwide. The goal was to lower o...
Oil Prices Rise Amid US-Iran War
Oil prices moved higher on Wednesday. Markets watched US-Iran war developments. Oil rose to $85 per barrel. Traders awaited a possible release of eme...
Drone Attack Kills French Aid Worker in Congo
Drones hit downtown Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The blasts killed at least one person. Among the dead was a French UNICEF aid worker. U...
Mortgage Rates Surge on Oil Price Jump
Rising oil prices pushed mortgage rates up last week. Rates are now at their highest since last August. A recent boom in refinancing pulled back afte...
Iran Calls Women's Team Traitors After Anthem Protest
Iran's state TV called its women's football team 'wartime traitors.' This was after players refused to sing the national anthem. The anthem protest ha...
US Strikes Iranian Mine Ships on Day 12
The United States struck over a dozen Iranian ships. These ships were used to lay mines in the water. Iran threatened to mine the Strait of Hormuz. T...
UK Ends Inherited Seats in Parliament
The UK is ending inherited seats in the House of Lords. On Tuesday evening, the upper chamber accepted the final bill. The bill removes 92 seats held...
140 US Soldiers Hurt in Iran Operation
At least 140 US soldiers were hurt in Operation Epic Fury. Eight of them are in critical condition. The White House said the assault on Iran is makin...
Bus Fire Kills 6 in Switzerland
A postal bus caught fire in Kerzers, Fribourg, Switzerland on Tuesday. At least 6 people died. 5 more people were hurt. The fire started on the main ...
Oracle Stock Jumps on Strong Earnings
Oracle's stock jumped 9% after earnings results. Cloud revenue climbed 44% this quarter. Oracle also grew revenue and earnings by at least 20% this q...