Latest news bulletin | March 9th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 9th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Day: March 9, 2026
‘We will have to go back to a negotiating table’: IAEA chief Grossi on Iran’s nuclear capabilities
FRANCE 24 spoke to Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, about the impact of the Israeli and US military campaign on Iran’s nuclear programme. He said only limited damage has been observed at key nuclear sites so f…
Seattle School Board changing how it governs itself
The Seattle School Board is moving away from a governing framework called Student Outcomes Focused Governance, which drew criticism from parents, community members and some board members.
Mikaela Hoover on Netflix’s ‘One Piece’ Season 2, James Gunn, WA roots
Spokane-raised Mikaela Hoover voices and motion-captures Tony Tony Chopper in Season 2 of “One Piece,” premiering Tuesday on Netflix.
Iranian voices in Seattle may not be unified, but we still must listen
People of Iranian descent in the Seattle area do not speak with one voice about the war in Iran. But their voices should be at the forefront, even when they disagree.
WA judges say threats against them are at an all-time high
Speaking at a townhall event, Washington judges said threats against them have been fed by the current presidential administration.
Acclaimed Grasslands Barbecue will pop up in Seattle this week
The acclaimed Grasslands Barbecue, from Hood River, Ore., will be selling its signature smoked meats in Seattle at a pop-up this weekend. Expect long lines.
Von der Leyen calls for EU foreign policy to be ‘more realistic and interest-driven’
European Commission head says rules-based system can no longer be relied upon to protect the continent’s interestsEurope can “no longer be a custodian for the old-world order” and needs “a more realistic and interest-driven foreign policy”, the head of…
Can Trump bring back a military draft for the Iran war? Here’s how it works
Conscripting Americans into war remains deeply unpopular and is unlikely to have majority support in Congress
Oil tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz ‘must be very careful,’ Iran Foreign Ministry warns
The price of crude oil has sharply spiked as the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed as the United States and Israel wage war on Iran.