Al Jazeera reports Tehran is defiant as US and Israeli attacks continue. The situation remains tense with potential regional implications, though specifics were not provided.
Liverpool beat Galatasaray 4-0 at Anfield to reach the Champions League quarterfinals, where they will face Paris Saint-Germain.
Angel Esteban Aguilar, leader of Ecuador-based gang Los Lobos, was arrested in Mexico City and is suspected of plotting the 2023 assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate.
President Tinubu met British royals during a UK state visit that highlighted record-high trade between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, underscoring deepening ties.
Protesters in Tehran burned effigies of Israeli PM Netanyahu and US President Trump at a rally for warship victims, Al Jazeera reported. The brief report gives few further details.
The US Federal Reserve kept its policy rate at 3.5–3.75 percent, citing a cooling labour market and tensions tied to Iran; the move underscores a data-driven, cautious stance.
A rights group says Israel is holding more than half of Palestinian child detainees without charge, with detained children reporting “appalling and debilitating conditions” in custody.
Delcy Rodriguez has replaced General Vladimir Padrino as Venezuela’s defence minister; Padrino had served 11 years and was a key ally of President Nicolas Maduro.
Al Jazeera reports oil prices rose after an Israeli strike on Iran’s South Pars gasfield, raising fears that sustained higher energy costs could spur global inflation affecting Latin America.
A senior U.S. intelligence official faces accusations of altering testimony and omitting Iran-related intelligence that allegedly contradicts former President Trump’s threat claims, raising questions about oversight and credibility.
U.S. intelligence chief Gabbard testified that Iran was not rebuilding enrichment prior to the war, a statement that contradicts one of former President Trump’s justifications for launching the conflict.
The Trump administration will require visa applicants from 12 additional countries to post bonds of up to $15,000, part of measures aimed at restricting legal and illegal immigration to the US.
Qatar says an attack it attributed to Iran caused significant damage at the Ras Laffan gas facility and has declared Iranian military and security attaches persona non grata.
Energy prices are climbing as the Iran war disrupts supply, raising recession risks for the US, China and Europe and potentially impacting Panama through higher fuel and shipping costs.
President Trump temporarily waived the century-old Jones Act on March 18, 2026, allowing foreign ships to transport cargo between US ports amid rising fuel costs, though critics doubt its effectiveness.
An Al Jazeera investigation says the Minab school strike that killed Iranian children may have been deliberate, raising urgent questions about US accountability and international avenues for redress.
Al Jazeera reports the Iranian national women’s football team has returned to Iran, with several players withdrawing previously filed asylum requests. Details on numbers and reasons remain limited.
Liverpool overturned a 1-0 first-leg defeat with a 4-0 win at Anfield to progress 4-1 on aggregate over Galatasaray in the Champions League.
Gunshots rang out during Chaharshanbe Suri celebrations in Tehran, forcing attendees to flee. Initial reports did not give details on injuries or official response.