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World News - Recent Headlines

French local elections: Socialist to become mayor of Paris as far-right fails in key cities

UK police see antisemitic motive in arson of ambulances

US-Iran war as it happened: Trump gives Iran 48 hours to open Strait of Hormuz; Iran threatens to destroy energy, oil infrastructure; Israel strikes bridges in southern Lebanon

Sydney Morning Herald - 5 hours ago

The access debate: Three trans Australians who had gender-affirming care in their teens

SBS - 5 hours ago

A re-forming Narelle could swing back towards Western Australia

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 5 hours ago

France's Socialists hold on to power in major cities in election boost for mainstream -- Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.

BBC News - 5 hours ago

McDonald's pilots humanoid robots to serve meals, greet customers

New York Post - 5 hours ago

ASX falls, Asia tumbles, gold crashes as Trump keeps markets on edge

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 5 hours ago

'Will Burn US...': Iran Reveals 4-Point Punitive Measure As Trump's 48-Hour Deadline Nears

Times of India - 5 hours ago

Four injured as Air Canada plane crashes into fire truck in New York

Independent UK - 5 hours ago

Iran issues indirect threat as its media list Mideast electrical and water stations, including a UAE nuclear plant

Bay to Bay News - 5 hours ago

Nowruz in Tehran: Crowded markets dispte ongoing airstrikes - Iran's capital Tehran showed signs of cautious activity on 19 March 2026 as residents prepared for Nowruz, despite ongoing US-Israeli strikes that have disrupted daily life since 28 February. 20/03/2026

Euronews - 5 hours ago

Obesity to Cost Australia Tens of Billions in Productivity Loss: Research

Epoch Times - 5 hours ago

MLS: Messi scores for Inter Miami in 3-2 victory at NYCFC

Aljazeera - 5 hours ago

ASX drops to 10-month low as fears of protracted war mount, oil edges up after Trump ultimatum — as it happened

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 5 hours ago

Ex-TC Narelle leaves NT with minimal damage but emergency 'not over yet'

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 5 hours ago

4,564 Zionists injured since war began

Mehr News Agency - 5 hours ago

Planet trapped record heat in 2025: UN

Dawn - 6 hours ago

Tehran's toxic cloud: satellite images show oily fires burned for days

Guardian UK - 6 hours ago

IEA Chief: Global Economy Faces Major Threat Because of Iran War

Deccan Chronicle - 6 hours ago

How the UK would defend itself from an Iranian missile attack

Independent UK - 6 hours ago

North America -- Iran threatens to hit Gulf neighbours' energy systems if Trump follows through on vow to bomb Islamic Republic's grid

Independent.ie - 6 hours ago

Iran military says to completely close Hormuz if US targets power plants

Manila Times - 6 hours ago

Dubai gold prices crash: 22K drops below Dh490 after global sell-off, Eid buyers rush in

Times of India - 6 hours ago

With a global boom in AI, does Australia need more data centres?

SBS - 6 hours ago

Schools resume in Türkiye as post-Eid surge grips highways - Students returned to classrooms on March 23 as heavy post-Eid holiday traffic builds nationwide.

Hurriyet Daily News - 6 hours ago

A federal government agency war gaming an Australian fuel crisis scenario warned last year of a "severe economic impact". -- The report, written after a May 2025 multi-agency exercise, warned of the "fragility" of Australia's critical infrastructure. -- Its contents were delivered to the government months before the Iran war sent prices soaring.

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 6 hours ago

7 Killed in Qatar Helicopter Crash Due to Technical Malfunction, Authorities Say

Epoch Times - 6 hours ago

ARTS & LIFE - Adana Int'l Theater Festival to open - The 25th State Theaters–Sabancı International Adana Theater Festival, organized by the State Theaters under the Culture and Tourism Ministry in cooperation with the Sabancı Foundation, will open on March 27, marking World Theater Day.

Hurriyet Daily News - 6 hours ago

Jewish Ambulance Vehicles Torched in Suspected Antisemitic Attack in...

Deccan Chronicle - 6 hours ago

Air Canada plane collides with firetruck at New York's LaGuardia Airport

Albawaba - 6 hours ago

Fuyao plant fire update: no injuries reported as crews continue battling blaze in Moraine

International The News - 6 hours ago

The life of a Muslim after Ramadan and lessons learned

Peninsula Qatar - 6 hours ago

Drivers left stranded as WA's EV highway branded 'not fit for purpose'

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 6 hours ago

4 Jewish community ambulances set ablaze in London in suspected hate crime; video shows burning vehicles

Times of India - 6 hours ago

Turkish tax authority targets wealthy non-filers

Hurriyet Daily News - 6 hours ago

Singapore, Australia to step up efforts to safeguard oil, LNG trade

Channel NewsAsia - 6 hours ago

Emmanuel Grégoire, a Socialist long involved in local politics, becomes Paris' new mayor

Toronto Star - 6 hours ago

50 years after Argentina's bloody coup, families still search for and bury the disappeared

Lancaster Online - 6 hours ago

What does Trump's weekend pivot to domestic politics mean for the Iran war?

Dawn - 6 hours ago

'We're in survival mode': Crews battle cold and missiles to save Ukraine's grid

Irish Times - 6 hours ago

Musk found guilty of misleading investors

Russia Today - 6 hours ago

Air Canada Flight Collides with Truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport

Deccan Chronicle - 6 hours ago

Cricket Australia boss says NZ BBL rejection is not a surprise

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 6 hours ago

'Living Nostradamus' chilling prediction about war in Iran

Daily Express - 6 hours ago

UN issues global climate warning: Earth in critical energy imbalance, El Nino threat grows

International The News - 6 hours ago

Disruption in Strait of Hormuz result of US actions: Araghchi

Mehr News Agency - 6 hours ago

Jewish volunteer ambulances set on fire outside London synagogue in antisemitic attack

Apple Valley News Now - 6 hours ago

QBF men's league Playoff semi-finals tip off today

Peninsula Qatar - 6 hours ago

Vehicles belonging to Jewish ambulance service set on fire in London in apparent antisemitic attack

Bay to Bay News - 6 hours ago

London Jewish Community Ambulances Set Ablaze in Suspected Hate Crime, Police Say

Epoch Times - 6 hours ago

Worldwide caution advisory issued for Americans overseas as tensions rise in Iran war

International The News - 6 hours ago

4 Vehicles Belonging To Jewish Ambulance Service Set On Fire In London, Police Say

Huffington Post - 6 hours ago

What are the real reasons behind the change of date for Trump's China visit?

Channel NewsAsia - 6 hours ago

Iran war energy crisis equal to 70s twin oil shocks and fallout from Ukraine war, says IEA chief

Guardian UK - 6 hours ago

Have an easier morning thanks to these make-ahead breakfast recipes

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 6 hours ago

Volodymyr Zelensky calls for redoubling of sanctions pressure on Russia ahead of talks with US aimed at ending Ukraine war

Independent.ie - 6 hours ago

50 years after Argentina's bloody coup, families still search for and bury the disappeared

Toronto Star - 7 hours ago

Trump's 48-hour ultimatum and the reality the US president does not know

Mehr News Agency - 7 hours ago

Energy crisis: 'Work from home, reduce speed limit, cut air travel' - IEA chief advises

Daily Post Nigeria - 7 hours ago

Reza Pahlavi calls for dismantling Iran's leadership with 'US and Israel support'

Middle East Eye - 7 hours ago

Laguardia Airport delays worsen as TSA lines grow and shutdown leaves workers unpaid

International The News - 7 hours ago

Iran threatens to attack Mideast electrical plants powering US bases

Bay to Bay News - 7 hours ago

Kuwait Airways announces resumption of Cairo flights from March 26 via Dammam, travel procedures to continue from Al Khiran Mall

Times of India - 7 hours ago

Man Jailed for ISIS Rocket Research to Be Released Under Police Monitoring

Epoch Times - 7 hours ago

Iran threatens to attack Mideast electrical plants powering US bases

Stars and Stripes - 7 hours ago

K-pop supergroup BTS shuts down central Seoul for comeback concert

Dawn - 7 hours ago

Trump installs Columbus statue in White House campus

Deutsche Welle - 7 hours ago

Air Canada plane collides with ground vehicle at LaGuardia airport

International The News - 7 hours ago

'Wouldn't be in business today without India': Why Germany is "desperate" for millions of Indians to save its economy

Times of India - 7 hours ago

Jewish volunteer ambulances set on fire in London investigated as hate crime: Police

ABC News - 7 hours ago

Aprilia's Bezzechi makes it four MotoGP wins in a row with Brazil triumph

Aljazeera - 7 hours ago

Canada immigration: new funding targets francophone immigration amid workforce shortages

International The News - 7 hours ago

One Nation secures first ever lower house seat outside Queensland. What does this mean for the Coalition?

SBS - 7 hours ago

French elections: Paris stays left as far right makes mixed gains

Euronews - 7 hours ago

Ambulances set on fire in suspected antisemitic hate crime in London

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 7 hours ago

MARGARET AKOTH shares videos showing how she went through hell in her marriage before dumping her estranged husband, VICTOR, for MAXWELL ODONGO (WATCH)

Daily Post Kenya - 7 hours ago

Lessons that can be learned from the US-Israel attack on Iran, regardless of how it ends

Dawn - 7 hours ago

How Iran could cripple the Gulf

Sydney Morning Herald - 7 hours ago

Gold price drops sharply despite global tensions, marking biggest weekly fall since 1983

International The News - 7 hours ago

Iran Imposes $2M Fee on Ships to Pass Hormuz Strait: Report

Deccan Chronicle - 7 hours ago

U.K. police investigating after four vehicles belonging to Jewish ambulance service set on fire in London

Bay to Bay News - 7 hours ago

World energy watchdog warns fuel crisis is 'very severe'

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 7 hours ago

SDA choir member CLAIRE hospitalized after acid attack by an assailant sent by her jilted ex-boyfriend (PHOTOs)

Daily Post Kenya - 7 hours ago

The war is stoking stagflation fears. Here's what it could mean for Australia's economy

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 8 hours ago

France's Socialists secure wins in major cities as far-right struggles

Independent UK - 8 hours ago

Far from the frontline, close to the fallout: How the Middle East war is testing Australia

SBS - 8 hours ago

What we know on day 24 of the US and Israel's war with Iran

Apple Valley News Now - 8 hours ago

Amid new guidelines, a warning data centres could 'cut corners', threaten energy, water supply

SBS - 8 hours ago

Editorial: The US must set its own house in order instead of launching brutal, senseless wars

Dawn - 8 hours ago

Charge of choking boy dropped against soccer dad after apology

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 8 hours ago

Japanese national returns home after monthslong detention in Iran

Toronto Star - 8 hours ago

Socialist Emmanuel Grégoire elected Paris mayor, as National Rally fails to take key cities

Guardian UK - 8 hours ago

Japanese national returns home after monthslong detention in Iran

Lancaster Online - 8 hours ago

Senator Admits 'Voters Rejected' Liberal Party After Massive One Nation Swing in SA

Epoch Times - 8 hours ago

Body found in search for 35yo man who went missing after boat capsized

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 8 hours ago

Missile incident in Abu Dhabi: Indian national injured after ballistic debris falls from sky

Times of India - 8 hours ago

'War has no benefit for anyone': Iraq's Kurdistan region hit by rising prices, instability amid Iran conflict

Channel NewsAsia - 8 hours ago

THE ROYAL FASCINATOR -- Amid the ex-prince Andrew scandal, scrutiny falls on daughters Beatrice and Eugenie -- Janet Davison

CBC News - 8 hours ago

6,200 meters under the Pacific Ocean: Scientists open black 'eggs' and make a shocking discovery

Times of India - 9 hours ago