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South Africa summons new US ambassador over ‘undiplomatic remarks’ 

11 March 2026

South Africa’s government has summoned the United States ambassador to the country to discuss his “undiplomatic rema...

Two killed as tornadoes sweep across US Midwest in latest extreme weather 

11 March 2026

News|Weather Two people have been killed in tornadoes in the Midwest region of the United States amid a spate of extreme...

Ecuador prepares for attack on ‘criminal economy’ with Trump backing 

11 March 2026

The government of Ecuador has announced that, starting this weekend, it is prepared to launch a sweeping military offens...

UN’s failure to stop Iranian attacks sending ‘dangerous signal’: Qatar 

11 March 2026

Qatar has called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take immediate steps to halt Iranian attacks on countr...

Three brothers arrested in Norway over bomb attack on US embassy in Oslo 

11 March 2026

Norwegian police say they have arrested three brothers suspected of carrying out Sunday’s “terror bombing” attack ...

UN warns of widening crisis as Israeli attacks displace 750,000 in Lebanon 

11 March 2026

Lebanon faces “a moment of grave peril” as Israel continues to launch deadly attacks across the country, forcibly di...

Chile’s new president has praised Pinochet, a dictator. What does it mean? 

11 March 2026

It was a symbol hiding in plain sight. On February 24, two weeks before his inauguration as Chile’s president, Jose An...

Trump says Iran war to end ‘soon’ as Israel claims no time limit 

11 March 2026

Donald Trump has said that the war with Iran may end “soon” because there is “practically nothing left” for the ...

UK court rejects bid to reinstate ‘terrorism’ charge against Kneecap rapper 

11 March 2026

News|Courts British prosecutors have lost an appeal seeking to reinstate a “terrorism” charge against a member of Ir...

Not ‘a litre of oil’ to pass Strait of Hormuz, expect $200 price tag: Iran 

11 March 2026

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it will not allow “a litre of oil” through the Strait of Horm...