Israeli Strikes Hit Beirut Neighborhoods
Israeli bombing attacks destroyed neighborhoods in Beirut, Lebanon. The attacks hit the southern suburbs of the city. On March 15, Israel's military ...
Israel Begins Ground Operations in Lebanon
Israel has started limited ground operations against Hezbollah in South Lebanon. This follows strikes on Iran three weeks ago. Over 800,000 people ha...
Iran Closes Oil Strait, Prices Rise
Iran, in the Middle East, closed the Strait of Hormuz. It was closed to the United States and its allies. One fifth of the world's oil normally flows...
France's Far-Right and Left Win First Round
France held the first round of local elections. Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally did well. Jean-Luc Mélenchon's radical left also did well. B...
UK PM to Announce Energy Support Monday
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will speak Monday. He will announce tens of millions of pounds in support. The money helps people struggling with high...
Meningitis Outbreak Kills 2 at UK University
2 people have died in a meningitis outbreak. It happened at the University of Kent in the United Kingdom. 11 more people are seriously ill in hospita...
12 Arrested at London Al Quds Day Protest
12 people were arrested at an Al Quds Day protest in London, UK. Police kept rival groups on opposite sides of the Thames. Pro-Palestinian protesters...
Pakistan Strikes Afghan Hideouts Overnight
Pakistan hit militant hideouts in Kandahar, Afghanistan overnight. Fighting between the two countries started late last month. Pakistan calls it an o...
Man Attacks Michigan Synagogue
Ayman Mohamad Ghazali attacked a synagogue in Michigan, United States. His brother Ibrahim was killed in an Israeli airstrike last week. Israel's mil...
DeChambeau Wins LIV Golf in Singapore
Bryson DeChambeau won LIV Golf in Singapore. He beat Richard T. Lee in a playoff. Lee missed a short putt. This cost Lee the playoff. DeChambeau had...
US and China Begin Trade Talks in Paris
The United States and China started trade talks in Paris, France. The talks began on Sunday. Scott Bessent led the US side as Treasury Secretary. Jam...
Antonelli Wins First Formula 1 Race
Kimi Antonelli won his first Formula 1 race for Mercedes. The race was the Chinese Grand Prix. Antonelli is just 19 years old. He started from pole p...
France Votes in Local Elections Today
French voters are casting votes in local elections today. The elections cover 35,000 villages, towns, and cities across France. Local issues include ...
Actor John Alford Dies in Prison
Actor John Alford has died in prison. He was 54 years old. He died at HMP Bure in Norfolk, UK. He was jailed for eight-and-a-half years in January 20...
Formula One Cancels April Middle East Races
2 Formula One races in the Middle East have been cancelled. Bahrain's race was set for April 12. Saudi Arabia's race was set for April 19. The cancel...
3 Iranian Soccer Players Return Despite Asylum
Seven Iranian women's soccer players sought asylum in Australia. Three of them were given asylum but chose to return to Iran. Australia's Home Affair...
FCC Chair Threatens Broadcaster Licenses
FCC Chair Brendan Carr criticized US broadcasters recently. President Trump called reports about Iran striking US tanker planes fake news. Carr then ...
Trump Calls for Ships to Reopen Strait
Trump asked other countries to send ships to the Gulf. He asked China, France, Japan, and the United Kingdom to help. Iran closed the Strait of Hormu...
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 ...