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In remarks broadcast on national television, President Miguel Diaz-Canel confirmed that Havana was negotiating with Washington

Amid regime change talk

Cuba releases prisoners, confirms talks with US

Prices have soared at the pumps in the UK amid the war in Iran

UK govt warns petrol retailers against 'unfair practices' during Iran war

The image is believed to be the first known photograph of the two men with Epstein

UK's Andrew and Mandelson pictured in bathrobes with Epstein

Explosions were seen in Tehran during airstrikes on an oil refinery in the capital

Energy infrastructure

War has halted Gulf oil flow -- and restarting it won't be easy

Iranian sailors talk to a hospital staffer at the Karapitiya hospital in the southern city of Galle on March 5

Frigate sunk by US submarine

Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranians killed in US attack

Porcine violation

Police chase boar living high on the hog in Berlin mall

Mojtaba Khamenei has taken on his father's post

Strikes on 28 February

Which Khamenei family members were killed at start of war?

People wait in line at a TSA security checkpoint at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas on March 10, 2026

Congressional standoff

Airport workers miss pay as US government shutdown hits one month

US President Donald Trump said he expected Iran's people to rise up and replace its government

'We're going to be hitting them very hard'

Trump vows intense strikes as Iran war heads into third week

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko said the government had renegotiated a string of contracts -– mainly with foreign firms -- in key sectors including mining

Senegal to take back assets of phosphate giant ICS

Jordan Bardella, who might run for president next year, shows up to support his far-right party's candidate in the southern city of Perpignan on February 28

What you need to know

France to elect mayors in run-up to key presidential vote

A 41-year-old man was killed after ramming his pickup truck into a synagogue on the outskirts of Detroit, Michigan

'Bang, bang, bang': How US synagogue attack unfolded from inside

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index fell 9.7 points in January from December, to 84.5

Iran war fallout

US economic growth sharply lower than estimated in fourth quarter

German businesses are still pessimistic about the economy's prospects, according to a survey

Surging power costs

Mideast war plunges Germany's energy-hungry industry into crisis

German Ambassador to Ivory Coast Matthias Veltin (C) was among those at the ceremony

'Never forget': Ivory Coast commemorates 2016 jihadist attack on resort

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and France's President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee on Friday

Expected to hold press conference

Macron pledges no 'respite' for Russia despite Mideast war

Dubai's tourism sector has taken a heavy hit since the start of the war

Dubai's low-paid workers on edge as Mideast war hits tourism

A crate holding the Djidji Ayokwe, or 'talking drum', looted by French colonial troops from Ivory Coast in 1916, arrived home in Abidjan

Repatriated stolen artefacts

'Talking drum' looted by France in 1916 back in Ivory Coast

US President Donald Trump posted on social media his latest harsh rhetoric against the Iranian leadership

Confident in military arsenal

Trump says 'honor' to be killing Iranian military

Yellow petrol-powered rickshaws, largely imported from India, have become the main form of transportation for Kano's population

Trades previously dominated by men

Conservative Nigerian city sees women drive rickshaw taxis

President Karol Nawrocki's veto dealt a substantial blow to government plans to modernise Poland's defence industry

Working on 'Plan B'

Poland vows to ensure EU defence funding after presidential veto

The EU move comes after an outcry over sexualised deepfake images of women and minors created by AI chatbot Grok

After outcry over images produced by Grok

EU states back ban on AI generating sexualised deepfakes

The High North was once shielded by the notion that it was immune to geopolitical rivalries

Against backdrop of a large NATO exercise

Canadian, German and Norway leaders hold Arctic security talks

Abdul Malick (2L), a transporter and uncle of Pakistani national Muzaffar Ali, who was killed in Dubai amid the ongoing Middle East war, displays a photograph of Ali on his mobile after his funeral in Jamshoro, in Sindh province on March 12, 2026

'A great tragedy'

Iran strikes end Dubai dreams for Pakistani workers

Russia is one of the world's largest oil producers and exporters

'In no way' justified

Moscow pushes US to ease more oil sanctions

Tanker traffic through the key Strait of Hormuz has been dramatically reduced by the war

Strait of Hormuz

'Every day I can see missiles, hear explosions': sailor stuck in Gulf

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has been a frequent visitor to the White House

Iran says no one can exclude it from World Cup after Trump warning

Kabul police said four people were killed when homes were hit in the capital

Long-running conflict

Afghanistan says six civilians killed in Pakistan strikes

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