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March 10, 2026

Iran: Sri Lanka approves free visa extension for stranded foreigners

The Sri Lankan government has approved a 14-day free visa extension for foreign nationals stranded in the country.

March 10, 2026

Iranian hospitals forced to cease operations after U.S.-Israel airstrikes

Nine hospitals in Iran have stopped operating following airstrikes carried out by the United States and Israel.

Bombed Iran facility
March 10, 2026

Netanyahu says Israel “not done yet” shelling Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Israel was “not done yet” with its offensive against Iran.

Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Credit: CNN)
March 10, 2026

100 European businesses urge EU leaders to back carbon market

More than 100 companies have called on European Union leaders to reaffirm support for the bloc’s carbon-pricing mechanism.

EU leaders
March 10, 2026

EU chief urges diplomacy on Iran war, warns Russia

The president of the European Council, António Costa, called for a diplomatic resolution to the violent conflict with Iran.

Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa
March 10, 2026

Iranian govt to investigate artillery attack

Syria’s armed forces said a military base near the Lebanese border came under artillery attack by the Lebanese militia Hezbollah.

March 10, 2026

Turkey strengthens air defences after missiles fired from Iran

Turkey said on Tuesday that it was reinforcing its air defence systems after two missiles were fired toward its territory from Iran.

Erdoğan
March 10, 2026

CSW70: Conflict-related sexual violence surges by 87% in two years

The rapporteurs spoke at the opening of CSW on Monday at UN Headquarters in New York, focusing on rights, justice and action for all women and girls.

Conflict
March 10, 2026

How Iran, U.S.-Israeli war could reshape global order, worsen poverty in Nigeria

For countries far removed from the battlefield, including Nigeria and much of Africa, the consequences would still be profound.

Trump, Khamenei, Netanyahu
March 10, 2026

Iran denied rockets fired into Turkish airspace, says Türkiye

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has denied that the two rockets fired towards Türkiye originated from Iran.

Fired rockets