Protesters in Nuuk reject Trump’s Greenland remarks
Hundreds marched to the US consulate as Greenlandic leaders pushed back against repeated talk of annexation.
Read report »World
3241 reports.
Pakistani police officer killed, six others injured in Quetta IED blast
An improvised explosive device struck an Anti-Terrorism Force vehicle in Quetta, leaving one officer dead and six wounded, according to ANI.
Read report »
Israeli Airstrikes in Northern Gaza Kill at Least Nine, Including Journalists, Amid Ceasefire Friction
Israeli strikes in Beit Lahia killed at least nine people and wounded several others on March 15, according to UPI citing the Gaza Health Ministry and Israeli military statements.
Read report »
Myanmar airstrike kills at least 27 civilians in resistance-held village, opposition says
An airstrike on a central village in Myanmar killed at least 27 civilians and injured 30 others, according to opposition accounts cited by CTV News.
Read report »
Sudan Police Recover 11 Bodies from Well in Khartoum
Authorities say women and children were among the dead found in a well after the military retook part of the city from the Rapid Support Forces.
Read report »
US opens broad air campaign against Houthis across Yemen
Strikes ordered by President Donald Trump hit Sanaa and several provinces, with Houthi-run health authorities later reporting at least 31 deaths and more than 100 injuries.
Read report »
US declares South African envoy persona non grata after Trump criticism row
Washington has expelled South African ambassador Ebrahim Rasool after Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared him persona non grata on 2025-03-14, turning a diplomatic dispute into a direct rupture between the two governments.
Read report »
Trump asks Putin to spare surrounded Ukrainian troops in Kursk region
Donald Trump publicly urged Vladimir Putin not to destroy what he said were thousands of Ukrainian soldiers surrounded in Kursk Oblast.
Read report »
EU pledges $5bn for South Africa after U.S. aid cuts widen funding gap
Ursula von der Leyen says most of the package will support clean energy and vaccine manufacturing as Brussels and Pretoria renew ties after seven years.
Read report »
Iraq says senior Islamic State leader killed in Anbar airstrike
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said Abdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai, also known as Abu Khadija, died in an operation involving Iraqi intelligence and US-led coalition forces.
Read report »
Druze leader rejects any deal with Syria's new government and denounces it as extremist
Hikmat al-Hajari said the Druze had no understanding with Damascus and would not treat the new leadership as legitimate, after reports of talks over Suwayda and amid unrest on Syria's coast.
Read report »Puntland forces kill senior ISIS drone commander in Calmiskaad operation
Hiiraan Online said Puntland security forces killed a foreign Islamic State commander linked to explosive drone attacks in the Bari region.
Read report »
Putin says U.S. ceasefire proposal depends on Russian conditions
Vladimir Putin said he was in favor of a 30-day ceasefire proposal in Ukraine, but only if Russia's conditions were met and what he called the remaining nuances were resolved.
Read report »
UN Commission Accuses Israel of Genocidal Acts and Sexual Violence
A UN-backed inquiry linked the destruction of reproductive health services and gender-based violence to a broader campaign against Palestinians; Israel rejected the findings.
Read report »
Putin says Ukrainian troops in Kursk are surrounded as Russia advances
Russian officials claim Ukrainian forces in Kursk are encircled, with Putin and Gerasimov presenting the advance as a major battlefield success.
Read report »
DR Congo and M23 rebels to hold peace talks in Angola on March 18
Angola says the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels will meet in Luanda on 2025-03-18, creating a new opening in a conflict that has escalated after the group’s seizure of Goma.
Read report »
Houthis say they will resume targeting Israeli ships after Gaza aid deadline passes
Yemen’s Houthis said on 2025-03-12 that they would resume attacks on Israeli ships in the Red Sea, arguing that Israel had missed their deadline to restart aid deliveries into Gaza.
Read report »
Khamenei rejects US nuclear talks as Iran keeps up hard line
Iran's supreme leader has rejected negotiations with Washington over the nuclear programme, while also saying Tehran is not seeking nuclear weapons.
Read report »
More Than 100 Somali Lawmakers Call on President to Resign
Lawmakers blamed President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud for worsening insecurity after a deadly hotel attack in Beledweyne.
Read report »
Pakistan says Jaffar Express rescue operation is over after train hijacking in Balochistan
Pakistan says its clearance operation for the hijacked Jaffar Express is complete, with officials reporting dozens killed and the surviving passengers and security personnel rescued from the train.
Read report »
Somali Forces End 24-Hour Al-Shabab Siege at Beledweyne Hotel
Six attackers were reported dead after a car bomb and gun assault, but officials and witnesses gave conflicting civilian casualty estimates.
Read report »
Russia says it downed more than 300 Ukrainian drones in a night of attacks across multiple oblasts
Russian authorities said their air defences intercepted at least 337 Ukrainian drones overnight across 10 oblasts, according to reporting from The Journal.
Read report »
Puntland conflict cuts frankincense farmers off from their trees
Around 2,500 rural families in Bari region are facing severe hardship as fighting between Puntland forces and Islamic State militants makes it harder to reach frankincense groves that support their livelihoods.
Read report »
UN says entire families were killed in coastal Syria violence as toll passes 1,200
2025-03-11 event: The UN says it has verified the killing of 111 civilians in Syria’s coastal region while a monitoring group puts the wider death toll at 1,225.
Read report »