Colombia military plane crash

A Colombian Air Force C-130 crashed after take-off in Puerto Leguizamo, Putumayo. Rescue teams responded as officials investigated the cause.

Colombia C-130 Crash Officials Investigate After Takeoff Near Leguizamo

A Lockheed Martin Hercules C-130 carrying about 110 soldiers crashed after takeoff near Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia. Investigations underway; casualties not confirmed.

Leonid Radvinsky Dies At 43 After Cancer Battle

OnlyFans confirms the death of owner Leonid Radvinsky at 43 after a long cancer battle, with family seeking privacy during this difficult time.

Trump Announces 5-Day Strike Pause

The United States pauses planned strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure for five days as negotiators pursue a broader Middle East settlement, with outcomes shaping future relations.
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Strait of Hormuz tensions rise

US and Iran trade threats over critical infrastructure as President Donald Trump sets a deadline on the Strait of Hormuz, raising Middle East war risks.

Genocide Move Prompts US House Debate

A US Congress resolution seeks formal recognition of the 1971 Operation Searchlight atrocities as genocide, highlighting Bengali Hindu victims and international law standards.

Saudi Arabia Expels Iranian Diplomats Amid Tensions

Saudi Arabia orders five Iranian diplomats to depart within 24 hours amid attacks on Gulf states, signalling a deepening diplomatic rift amid broader US-Israeli actions against Iran.

Dimona Missile Strike Prompts Defence Review And Safety Concerns

Dimona experiences a missile strike with numerous injuries; the IDF and IAEA assess air defence performance and potential risk to the Negev nuclear centre.
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Robert S Mueller III dies at 81

Robert S Mueller III, former FBI Director who reshaped counterterrorism after 9/11 and later led the Russia investigation as special counsel, has died at 81.

Strait Of Hormuz Coalition Backs Safe Shipping

A broad international statement supports freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and outlines measures to protect shipping and energy flows amid disruption and rising prices.

Oil Prices Rise Amid Iran Sanctions Relief Plan

The US weighs sanctions relief for Iranian oil to ease supply amid a global energy crisis, with prices rising and Hormuz disruptions.

JD Vance visit reported in Hungary

Hungary says US Vice President JD Vance may visit Budapest before Viktor Orbán faces a close election challenge from Tisza leader Péter Magyar.
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Trump Gold Coin Approved For 250th Celebration

The US Mint approves a 24-karat Trump gold coin to commemorate America’s 250th Independence Day, with design finalised and production details under consideration.

Iran Protests Executions Raise International Concern Over Fairness

Iran carried out executions linked to nationwide protests; rights groups allege coerced confessions and opaque trials, drawing responses from Sweden and other nations.

Oil swings lift Brent, petrol

The Iran war is driving oil price swings, with Brent above USD 110 a barrel. Higher petrol, diesel and transport costs could add to inflation for consumers.

Trump weighs US troops in Iran

President Donald Trump faces a key US-Iran war decision: whether to send US troops to secure about 970 pounds of enriched uranium and curb nuclear risk.
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Persian Gulf attacks lift price risks

Iran-Israel strikes on Gulf oil and gas sites threaten supply via the Strait of Hormuz, raising risks of higher fuel, power, and food prices worldwide.

UK, France, Germany, Japan Commit To Sec

coordinated actions by Britain, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Japan to secure the Strait of Hormuz, stabilise energy markets and manage supply disruptions

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth Signal

An overview of US Defence Secretary remarks on the Iran conflict, detailing strikes, goals, and the evolving military posture in the Gulf region.

US assessment on missile threats

Tulsi Gabbard tells Senate Pakistan may develop long-range missiles able to target the US as threats grow from 3,000 to 16,000 by 2035.
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IndiGo Schedules 26 Flights to Aid Stran

IndiGo operates 26 limited flights on 19 March 2026 between India and West Asia, with Dubai, Jeddah and other hubs resume operations as safety clearances and security reviews continue.

Iran Oil And Gas Warning Raises Regional Energy Concerns

Iran warns of credible threats to key oil and gas hubs in Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar, signalling potential supply disruption and heightened regional energy security concerns.

US policy on Cuba after blackout

Trump says the US will act on Cuba soon as blackouts hit again and Washington discusses President Miguel Diaz-Canel’s future amid sanctions.

Colombia seeks OFAC licence

Colombia is seeking a US OFAC licence for Ecopetrol ventures in Venezuela, including electricity projects, natural gas development and a possible pipeline reopening.
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Belgian court orders Davignon trial

A Belgian court ordered 93-year-old Etienne Davignon to stand trial over alleged involvement in Patrice Lumumba’s 1961 killing, local reports say.