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Month: March 2026
‘Whining’ Republicans secretly trash Trump’s Iran war behind his back: lawmaker
WASHINGTON — Republicans are happy to criticize President Donald Trump’s war on Iran behind closed doors but “willing to give up congressional power” when given chances to actually rein him in, a prominent Democrat charged, shortly before the House of…
US officials increase security over fear of attack by Iran amid US-Israel bombing
Federal and local officials have announced more patrols, counterterrorism measures and heightened monitoringGovernment officials across the US have taken new security measures because of fears that Iran, or its supporters, may launch attacks on targets…
Family of detainee who died under ICE custody says he was denied medical care
Alberto Gutiérrez Reyes died in a California hospital in February after suffering chest pain and shortness of breathA man under the custody of federal immigration agents died in a California hospital last month after suffering from chest pain and short…
Conservative Anglicans challenge historic female leader with rival leadership
Conservative Anglican leaders in Nigeria have restructured their organisation signalling a break from the traditions of the historic Anglican Communion. Gafcon leaders have opposed liberal trends such as same-sex marriage, the ordination of openly LGB…
Justice takes centre stage: UN welcomes world’s largest women’s rights event
Women have never been closer to equality and never closer to losing it, according to UN Women ahead of the start of the world’s largest gender equality gathering.Read the full story, “Justice takes centre stage: UN welcomes world’s largest women’s righ…
Women’s representation in parliament sees sluggish gains
Women held 27.5 per cent of parliamentary seats worldwide as the year began –a 0.3 per cent increase from 2025, marking the slowest growth in nearly a decade, according to a new report from the UN-backed Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). Read the full s…
On day seven of Middle East war, no let-up in suffering
The escalating war in the Middle East has heightened growing concerns about further civilian suffering and displacement in the region and far beyond, UN agencies said on Friday.Read the full story, “On day seven of Middle East war, no let-up in sufferi…
MIDDLE EAST LIVE 6 March: Conflict spreading ‘like wildfire’, UN rights chief warns
Violence across the Middle East is continuing as military strikes and counter-strikes are reported in several countries across the region, raising fears of wider instability and worsening humanitarian conditions. UN agencies warn the crisis is affectin…
The Royal Navy is scrambling to deploy one ship to Cyprus – it’s a total embarrassment
ANALYSIS: A £1bn Royal Navy destroyer is heading to the Mediterranean, but many are scratching their heads about why it is taking so long to get there.