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Hundreds of people buried their parish priest Father Pierre Rai

Christian majority

Lebanon village wants army protection from Israel, Hezbollah

Iranian police chief Ahmad-Reza Radan implied that security forces would shoot on protesters

Levers of repression

New crackdown feared in Iran after police chief brands protesters 'enemies'

Nikos Michaloliakos leader of Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party

Golden Dawn party

Greek appeals court hands neo-Nazi leaders 13-year sentences

TikTok, built on short, addictive videos, has been swept up in numerous controversies

After fatal stabbing

Albania TikTok ban violated free speech, court rules

A discarded fuel nozzle lies on the cracked forecourt of an abandoned petrol station in Ambès, near Bordeaux, southwestern France on March 11, 2026.

Oil prices jump despite strategic reserve release

German central bank chief Joachim Nagel announced the building renovation was being cancelled

Amid angry criticism

German central bank abandons controversial overhaul

The index for energy rose 0.6 percent over January 2026, but the figures for February did not reflect price shocks from the US-Israel war on Iran

Latest government data

US consumer inflation unchanged but price shocks from Iran war loom

Kapisillit is only accessible by boat (two hours) or helicopter

Heightening geopolitical tensions

Arctic sea ice among lowest on record: AFP review of US data

The war has raised the risk of fuel shortages and price surges

Ahead of video conference

IEA to launch largest-ever release of oil reserves

FIFA president Gianni Infantino (L) created a FIFA peace prize and awarded it to US President Donald Trump

Despite ongoing war

Iran 'welcome to compete' in World Cup, says Trump

Serious wildfires hit the United States in 2021

Ecological damage

North America 'heat dome' left winners and losers: study

'Without additional support, millions of people will die': UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher

Humanitarian supplies

UN urges 'exemptions' to get aid through Strait of Hormuz

Mountain glaciers alone lost about 9.18 trillion tonnes of ice between 1976 and 2024, according to a 2025 study

Daunting future

Earth's ice is melting: where and how fast?

Largely concentrated in Southeast Asia, the global cyberscam industry has reached 'industrial proportions', the UN Office on Drugs and Crime says

'This is me, very pretty': inside a Cambodian cyberscam site

Ukraine fired at least seven cruise missiles at the city on Tuesday, according to Russian authorities

Storm Shadow missiles

Death toll from Ukrainian attack on Russia's Bryansk rises to 7: governor

Barbra Streisand is one of only 22 people to achieve elite EGOT status

Six-decade career

'Legendary' Barbra Streisand to receive Honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes

UN peacekeepers stand guard near a residence damaged by a drone strike in Goma, eastern DRC, on March 11

French aid worker killed in DR Congo air strike

Supporters of Irish rap group Kneecap band member, Liam O'Hanna, have regularly flocked to London court hearings during the legal process

Terrorism charges

Kneecap rapper scores new court victory as UK prosecutors lose appeal

US President Donald Trump has given shifting timelines for the Iran war

Vulnerable groups targeted

Trump's 'racist hate speech' fuelling rights abuses: UN watchdog

Russian drone strikes killed two people and wounded seven more in Kharkiv, said Ukrainian officials

Amid three-party talks

Four killed in Ukraine as Moscow and Kyiv exchange drone strikes

The Kremlin is urging Russians to use the stated-back messaging app, Max

Privacy concerns

Russia says internet outages to last as long as 'necessary'

The members of Iran's women's football team who did not claim asylum in Australia arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on March 11, 2026

Branded as 'traitors'

Iran women footballers evacuate from safe house in Australia

Former UK ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, is pictured outside his residence in central London on Wednesday ahead of the release of documents about his appointment to the post

Disgraced Epstein associate

UK govt to release first batch of Mandelson files

US pop star Madonna has adopted four children from Malawi

Malawi court dismisses 15-year lawsuit against Madonna charity

Lufthansa and other airlines buy fuel at a fixed price to try to counter price volatility

Travellers rethink plans

Airlines grapple with impact of Mideast war

Thailand's Navy said a Thai ship was attacked in the Hormuz Strait

Rescue efforts ongoing

Thai navy says cargo ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz

Files indicate Jeffrey Epstein built close ties with leading figures in Africa

Poland starts human trafficking probe into Epstein ring

Jet fuel cost surges due to war in the Mideast have sent some Asian airlines fares higher

Barrel costs double

Airlines in Asia hike fares as Mideast war raises fuel costs

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