Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 2nd, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Democrats thrown into disarray as US offensive on Iran creates cracks
Lawmakers from Sanders to Mark Kelly offer mixed feelings on Trump’s action and killing of Iranian supreme leaderAs Republicans celebrated the death of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with praise for Donald Trump’s decisive action, Democ…
As measles spreads in South Carolina, RFK Jr’s allies work to gut vaccine laws
Activists who dispute safety of vaccines are pushing to limit immunization requirements in schoolsAs South Carolina grapples with a measles outbreak that has infected nearly 1,000 people, groups with ties to the US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr…
Cyprus Paphos Airport evacuated after ‘drone threat’ as embassy says ‘stay away’
Flights to the holiday island loved by Brits have been severely disrupted today.
Pakistani prime minister postpones Russia visit
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has delayed his trip to Russia due to the current domestic and regional situations
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Strait of Hormuz closure sparks concern over possible global oil shock
The conflict in Iran is leading to fears of a new global oil shock. Crude futures spiked by some 8% on March 2nd as Iranian attacks on tanker ships in the Strait of Hormuz have resulted in the effective closure of the key shipping route. The waterway …
Global defense stocks jump as U.S., Iran exchange attacks
The defense sector was a rare bright spot amid a broader market sell-off triggered by fears of a wider regional conflict following U.S. attacks on Iran.
Live updates: Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon as Iran conflict spreads across region – The Washington Post
Live updates: Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon as Iran conflict spreads across region The Washington PostIran conflict widens as Israel strikes Lebanon after Hezbollah attacks ReutersDaily Briefing March 2 – IDF adds Hezbollah …
Malaysia renews Lynas Rare Earths’ license for 10 years, orders end to radioactive waste by 2031
Malaysia has renewed Australian miner Lynas Rare Earths’ license for 10 years, but ordered it to stop producing radioactive waste by 2031.
Q&A with Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor on modernizing the platform, attracting new creators, managing a fully remote, four-day-per-week workplace, and more (Jordyn Holman/New York Times)
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Q&A with Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor on modernizing the platform, attracting new creators, managing a fully remote, four-day-per-week workplace, and more — Everette Taylor took over Kickstarte…