Russian drone strike kills two in Zaporizhzhia as Ukraine and Russia trade attacks
A Russian drone hit a house in Zaporizhzhia, killing a man and a woman and wounding six people, including two children, amid fresh cross-border attacks.
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Iranian missile strike in Arad injures 115, leaves nine buildings damaged
Israeli media said an Iranian ballistic missile strike in Arad injured 115 people, including 10 seriously, and damaged nine buildings on 2026-03-21.
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Drone strike kills officer at Iraqi intelligence headquarters
The Baghdad attack came as an Iran-aligned armed network separately claimed 27 operations against US bases across Iraq and the region.
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U.S. awards contracts for first 45.2 million barrels from strategic reserve loan program
The U.S. Energy Department has awarded contracts for the first batch of oil loans from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, moving 45.2 million barrels under a wider market-stabilisation plan.
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U.S. Temporarily Loosens Sanctions on Iranian Oil at Sea to Ease Price Pressure
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the waiver could bring about 140 million barrels to market as Washington tries to calm surging energy prices.
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US jury finds Musk liable for two misleading Twitter deal posts
Jurors rejected part of the shareholder case but found two May 2022 tweets violated securities rules during Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover.
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KLM keeps Gulf route suspensions in place until May 17 amid safety concerns
KLM is extending cancellations on flights to Dammam, Dubai and Riyadh, joining a broader wave of airlines that are keeping Gulf operations suspended during the Iran war.
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Aramco restarts Ras Tanura after precautionary shutdown following drone strike
The Kingdom's largest refinery was back online after a shutdown described as a precaution after a drone strike.
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Iran threatens Gulf energy targets after reported strike on South Pars gas field
Iran said it would retaliate against energy infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar after reported strikes on the South Pars gas field.
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Drone strike from Sudan kills at least 15 in Chad border town
Local authorities say a drone from Sudan hit a funeral gathering in Tine, Chad, killing at least 15 people and spilling Sudan's war deeper across the border.
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Sri Lanka orders four-day week as fuel shortages tighten across South Asia
Authorities are trying to conserve shrinking stocks as the Strait of Hormuz crisis leaves the island with weeks, not months, of breathing room.
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Nigeria's Lassa fever death toll rises to 109 as health workers are hit
The NCDC says Bauchi and Ondo are the hardest-hit states, while infections among frontline staff continue to climb.
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Explosions Strike Markets and Hospital Entrance in Maiduguri
Emergency officials reported casualties after blasts at three locations in Borno State's capital, while authorities had not established a final toll or attributed responsibility.
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Israeli fire on West Bank family car kills four and deepens scrutiny of movement restrictions
Palestinian officials said four people, including two children, were killed when Israeli soldiers fired on a civilian car in the northern West Bank, while Israel said it was investigating.
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Afghan mortar strike kills family of four in Pakistan border district as conflict escalates
A round fired from Afghanistan hit a house in Bajaur, adding civilian deaths to a fast-moving cycle of attacks and retaliation.
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Israeli medics say 58 wounded after Iranian missile strike on northern Israel
Emergency services said one person was moderately hurt and 57 others suffered light injuries after a ballistic missile hit near homes in the north.
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Israeli strike on southern Lebanon health centre kills 12 medical workers
Lebanon’s health ministry and the WHO said doctors, nurses and paramedics died while on duty in Burj Qalaouiyah.
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Bahrain says fire contained after strike on fuel tanks as Gulf air defenses stay on alert
Bahrain said civil defense crews contained a fire in Muharraq after an Iranian strike hit fuel storage tanks, while the kingdom’s military said it had intercepted hundreds of missiles and drones since the attacks began.
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Drone strike near Chad-Sudan border kills four, wounds dozens
A market attack in Darfur left civilians dead and injured, underscoring how Sudan’s war is spilling into crowded civilian spaces.
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Canada announces nearly C$35 billion for Arctic infrastructure and defence
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a major Arctic funding package as Canada moves to strengthen its military and infrastructure footprint in the far north.
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Seafront strike in Beirut kills eight as displaced families sleep in tents
The attack on Ramlet al-Baida hit people who had been sheltering by the sea after fleeing earlier bombardment.
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Lufthansa pilot union calls 48-hour strike over pensions, threatening major German flight disruption
The cockpit union’s sudden strike call covers all Lufthansa departures from German airports on Thursday and Friday, forcing the airline into a reduced schedule.
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US eases sanctions on Russian oil cargoes already at sea
Washington has issued a temporary licence allowing certain Russian oil shipments loaded before March 12 to be delivered and sold until April 11.
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French officer killed and six soldiers wounded in drone strike near Erbil
France said an officer died and six service members were injured after a drone hit a joint French-Peshmerga base in Iraq's Kurdistan region on March 12, 2026.
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