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March 12, 2026

Putin envoy meets Trump confidantes in Florida

The US sees itself as a mediator in the talks between Russia and Ukraine.

Trump with Putin
March 12, 2026

Iran War: Türkiye ‘on side of peace’, says Erdogan

Ankara’s stance regarding Iran is “clear”, says President Recep Erdogan, adding Türkiye is always on the side of peace, not war.

Erdoğan
March 12, 2026

China, Russia abstain as UN adopts resolution condemning Iran’s attacks on Gulf countries

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution on Wednesday condemning Iran’s attacks on Gulf Cooperation Council states, as well as Jordan.

UN Security Council meeting
March 11, 2026

Macaulay scores 13 points as Nigeria’s D’Tigress crush Colombia 70-37 in FIBA World Cup qualifiers

The D’Tigress have already qualified for the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 scheduled to take place in Germany in September as African champions.

D'Tigress
March 11, 2026
Iran's Sepah Bank.
March 11, 2026

Israel redeploys troops from Gaza to northern front as clashes with Hezbollah intensify

The infantry unit had been involved in combat operations in Gaza during Israel’s prolonged offensive in the enclave.

ISRAELI SECURITY FORCE
March 11, 2026

Iran threatens to choke off oil supplies through Strait of Hormuz

Addressing the U.S., the military spokesman said, “You should know that you cannot keep the price of oil and energy artificially low.”

Iran's Military
March 11, 2026

Trump will welcome Iranian footballers at 2026 World Cup, Infantino says

The Iranians are billed to play all their three group stage matches across different venues in the U.S.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino
March 11, 2026

Over 5,000 Lufthansa pilots ready for two-day strike

Flights departing from Germany operated by Lufthansa’s core airline, its cargo unit Lufthansa Cargo, and regional carrier Lufthansa CityLine could be affected.

LUFTHANSA AIRLINE
March 11, 2026

Australia closes three diplomatic missions in Middle East 

Australia said more than 3,200 Australians have returned on 23 commercial flights as of Wednesday.

Australian Flag (Credit: National Museum of Australia)