/r/WorldNews Live Thread: Russian Invasion of Ukraine Day 1480, Part 1 (Thread #1627)
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Day: March 15, 2026
Two weeks into war with Iran, Trump has been knocked back on his political heels
Two weeks of war in Iran has President Donald Trump increasingly knocked back on his political heels.
Resilience for Moldova’s future: Can NATO provide greater support?
Clarifying what resilience means, with NATO’s input, is crucial for Moldova in overcoming vulnerability and achieving effective governance.
Marseille’s Tight Mayoral Race Is a Bellwether for France’s Future
Voters across France choose mayors this week. The far right is performing strongly in the country’s second city, making the contest there a test of national shifts.
In Scolding the New U.S. Ambassador, South Africa Signals Defiance
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Some Olympic Leaders Want to See Fixed Winter Games Host Cities
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Two weeks into war with Iran, Trump has been knocked back on his political heels – AP News
Two weeks into war with Iran, Trump has been knocked back on his political heels AP NewsOpinion | ‘This Spells Real Trouble for Republicans’ – The New York Times The New York TimesUS Energy Chief Signals Iran War May Last Several …
FPV drones enter Iran vs US-Israel war: All about the low-cost ‘kamikaze’ weapons
The ongoing war between the United States, Israel, and Iran highlights the growing role of inexpensive drones. First-person-view (FPV) drones, originally for recreation, are now battlefield weapons. These agile drones offer precise strikes at a low cos…
Funeral procession for influential Iranian defence chief
Iran has held a funeral for the country’s most influential defence figure, Ali Shamkhani.