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Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup 2026 matches from USTRANSLATED
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Iranian football president Mehdi Taj confirmed on Monday that his federation is in discussions with FIFA regarding relocating group stage games for their upcoming match against Uruguay, citing ongoing safety threats linked to tensions between Iran and Israel as a primary concern while President Trump previously stated he could not guarantee player security during these matches due to the current war.
Los Angeles, Iran CROATIA UPDATE
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Israel confirms killing of Basij leader Gholamreza Soleimani
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On March 17, the IDF confirmed via social media and official statements on X that Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander Gholamreza "Soleiman" was killed in a strike targeting his residence near Tehran. The operation also reportedly targeted senior cleric Ali Larijani during an attack by Basij forces at their headquarters; emergency personnel were seen working the scene as Iran did not...
Tehran, Israel NORWAY
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Cuba Announces Island-Wide Blackout Amid Deepening Crisis as Millions Left in DarknessTRANSLATED
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Officials confirmed Monday that Cuba has suffered an island-wide blackout, leaving approximately 10 to 12 million people without power. The Ministry of Energy and Mines described the event on social media X (formerly Twitter) using French terms for a "complete disconnection" while stating it is investigating the cause amid worsening economic conditions. President Miguel Díaz-Canel has been...
Havana, Cuba CROATIA
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META PLANNING SWEEPING LAYOFFS AS AI COST MOUNT TO AFFECT UP
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Meta Platforms is planning sweeping layoffs that could impact up to 20 percent of its nearly 79,000-strong workforce as the company ramps up spending on AI infrastructure and talent costs drive aggressive headcount trimming across Big Tech according to multiple reports from March 14. Three sources familiar with matters told Reuters no date has been set for these cuts yet managers are...
New York, China ASIA
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Israeli PM Debunks Death Rumours with 'I'm Dead for Coffee' Video
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On March 15 evening following viral social media claims that he was killed in an alleged Iran missile strike and his speech contained AI, Benjamin Netanyahu released a light-hearted video from Tel Aviv mocking the rumors. In the clip posted to X (formerly Twitter), Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu humorously responds by stating "I am dead...
Jerusalem, Iran INDIA
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Sarah Michelle Gelar confirms cancellation of 'Buffy' reboot on Instagram
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The long-awaited revival of the 90s supernatural fantasy series *The Buffy Vampire Slayer* has been officially cancelled, leaving fans heartbroken after a disappointing update from its star Sarah Michelle Gellar via an emotional video on Instagram this Saturday (March 15). Hulu announced it will not move forward with plans for "Buffy: New Sunnydale," the sequel directed by Oscar-winning...
Los Angeles, USA UK
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Israeli forces kill top Iran official, Ayatollah's deputy: Regime says no such thing happened at all (10/29) - Israel confirms the killing of former Supreme Leader KhameneiTRANSLATED
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Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed on Tuesday that Iran's security chief Ali Larijani was killed in an airstrike, marking a significant escalation as the regime remains silent. The operation targeted senior Iranian officials overnight and resulted in death for 67-year-old Larijani who served as secretary of the Supreme National Security Council while acting under Israeli military...
Tehran, Israel BRAZIL HOT
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Kouri Richins Convicted After Poisoning Husband With Fentanyl While Writing Grief Book
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A Salt Lake City jury found Utah mother and children's book author Kouri Richins guilty of aggravated murder on Monday after convicting her in all counts. Prosecutors stated that she fatally poisoned her husband with fentanyletting five times the lethal dose into a cocktail he consumed, an act committed during March 2025 while she was self-publishing a children's book about coping with grief...
Utah, USA UK HOT
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Legendary Croatian Athlete Zeljco Curkovic Dies; Former Reps
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Legendary Croatian athlete Zeljko Ćurković has died on March 17 at the age of 89. Earlier that same day, another sporting icon and father Dubravka Šimenca passed away; he was a representative for Yugoslavia in two different sports: handball and water polo.
CROATIA
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Jane Fonda Asks Why Barbra Streisand Did Oscars Tribute to Robert Redford and Quips: ‘She Only Made One Movie With Him. I Made Four! I Have More to Say’
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At last week's 98th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, Barbra Streisand delivered a moving tribute to late actor Robert Redford during the In Memoriam segment following his death at age 89. While Jane Fonda expressed disappointment and confusion about not being chosen for this honor—quipping that she deserves it because "I have more to say" regarding their shared career, noting specifically that...
Sydney, Australia MOVIES
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Iran Announces Immediate Minimum Wage Hike Amid Ongoing Conflict
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The Iranian government has announced a dramatic increase of the national living wage by sixty percent, effective immediately despite ongoing hostilities in the region and within its own borders. This decisive move comes as part of broader economic measures taken to support citizens during wartime conditions where inflation remains high across major cities like Tehran.
Paris, Iran GREECE
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Rotterdam Police Arrest Four After Synagogue Fire and Explosion Probe Begins
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Dutch police arrested four young suspects on Friday afternoon following an explosion and fire outside the Jewish community center in Rotterdam that caused significant building damage but resulted in no injuries. Authorities stated they believe a coordinated attack may have been planned against multiple houses of worship, prompting synagogue chairmen to condemn what appears as part of rising...
Amsterdam, Netherlands GERMANY
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U.S.-China Summit May Be Delayed as Washington Pressures Both Nations
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President Donald Trump has signaled that his planned summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping could be delayed if Beijing fails to assist in securing safe passage for ships through the Strait of Hormuz. In an interview published by The Financial Times, Mr. Trump emphasized a renewed demand on both China and NATO allies regarding maritime security concerns at this critical chokepoint.
Beijing, China ASIA
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Iran Defiant Amid Strikes Hitting Global Energy Hubs and Shipping Routes
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Iran remains defiant amid escalating regional violence following US-Israeli airstrikes in Tehran and Israel's intensified campaign against Iran-backed militants in Lebanon that occurred Monday, March 16 as Iranian forces retaliated with drone strikes temporarily shutting down Dubai International Airport—a critical global travel hub.
Dubai, Iran INDIA
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Oil prices surge past $105 a barrel amid escalating US-Iran conflict
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Global crude benchmarks climbed again on Monday morning, with Brent oil hitting over 106 USD before retreating slightly to more than 104 dollars as tensions between the United States and Iran intensified into their third week of escalation. The price increase followed a resumption of trading around Sunday evening GMT after futures had been suspended earlier in the day due to geopolitical...
Texas, Israel TURKEY
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Iran's top security chief and Basij commander killedTRANSLATED
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Israel announced on Tuesday that its overnight airstrikes eliminated Ali Larijani, the country's former head of national intelligence services (Melli Intelligence), Gholam Reza Soleimani. This development marks a significant blow to Tehran leadership as both individuals were confirmed dead by multiple news outlets reporting directly from Israeli sources and international media coverage...
Beirut, Iran ARGENTINA
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USA restarts secret war channel with Iran via Witkoff-Aragchi textsTRANSLATED
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A reactivated covert communications line between U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has resumed in recent days, according to a Reuters excerpt citing an American official reported by the news outlet Axios (Al-monitor). This direct channel operates exclusively through encrypted military messages exchanged during ongoing hostilities rather than traditional...
Washington D.C., Iran GREECE
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Identity of street artist Banksy revealed as David Jones following long-standing speculation
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A comprehensive international news report on March 14th confirmed that British graffiti mastermind known globally under his pseudonym is actually a man named "David Jones." This revelation came after an extensive investigation by major media outlets including the BBC and Reuters which had been tracking rumors for decades since Banksy's work first appeared in the early nineteen nineties.
New York, Ukraine CROATIA
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Israel claims killing of Iran's "de facto leader" Ali Larijani in airstrikeTRANSLATED
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Israeli officials have confirmed the death of Supreme National Security Council secretary and Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander General Ahmad Vahid Dastjerdi following an aerial strike near Tehran; however, initial intelligence assessments identified him as a key figure rather than Ali Larijani himself who was reportedly killed in separate operations earlier this month.
New York, Israel RUSSIA
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Kimi Antonelli wins Chinese Grand Prix in historic maiden victoryTRANSLATED
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Andrea "Kimi" Antonelli secured his Formula One debut win at the Shanghai race, becoming both Mercedes' second driver to score a championship point and Italy's youngest-ever F1 winner after turning just under twenty years old on March 7th last year alone; he led from pole position but was overtaken by teammate George Russell for first place while finishing ahead of Lewis Hamilton.
Shanghai, China FORMULA 1
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Autumn Durald Arkapaw Makes History as First Woman to Win Oscar
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On Sunday night at the 98th Academy Awards ceremony held in Los Angeles, 'Sinners' cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw made history by becoming the first woman ever awarded an Oscar for best cinematography. The historic win marks her as only the third female nominee and also makes her a significant milestone among women of color to receive this specific honor since she is Filipino-African...
Los Angeles, USA MOVIES
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China maintains communication with US over delayed Trump visit amid Hormuz pressure
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Beijing confirmed it is keeping dialogue open regarding President Donald Trump's planned March summit, despite Washington hints that the trip could be postponed if allies do not help unblock the Strait of Hormuz. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated on Monday that talks are ongoing between China and US officials to address these geopolitical tensions before Xi Jinping meets his...
Beijing, China ASIA
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NEW APPLE MACBOOK NEO LAUNCHES AT AFFORDABLE PRICES
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Apple has officially introduced the MacBook Neo, its most affordable model yet designed to make MacBooks accessible without compromising on design or reliability while launching with a surprisingly competitive 40p per day deal in some markets and starting at S$849 retail price points globally including Singapore where it is available across all colors.
Singapore APPLE
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Pakistan airstrike on Kabul addiction center leaves nearly 400 dead
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A Pakistani aerial strike targeting an addiction treatment facility in central Afghanistan has killed approximately 586 people according to the latest casualty count released by a hospital official who stated that "nearly half of them were children." While Islamabad insists it only aimed at military targets, survivors have emerged from rubble describing their desperate search for brothers and...
Afghanistan CROATIA
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Oscar Controversy Escalates as Teyana Taylor Accuses Security Guard
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Actress TeyanaTaylor, 35 stars from the film 'Uma Batalha Apo's a Outra' has accused an Oscar security guard of shoving her during backstage altercation that went viral on social media after being captured by cameras at ceremony in Los Angeles (Mar). Taylor stated before accusing him saying "You put your hands on me" and claimed she was pushed while filming.
Los Angeles, USA BRAZIL UPDATE
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Former world No.39 Marinko Matosevic banned for four yearsTRANSLATED
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Australian tennis coach former world No.39 Marinko Matosevic has been handed a four-year ban for breaching anti-doping rules, specifically admitted blood transfusions used by himself or others between 2018 and early-2020 that led to his suspension until at least the end of this decade according to international tennis authorities.
Sydney, Australia AUSTRALIA
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Greece pledges presence if needed to support vulnerableTRANSLATED
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Greek Foreign Minister Kyriakos Akis not explicitly confirmed as the speaker but referenced throughout reports from March 17th who stated that while Athens will remain present and intervene at three levels of escalation should it be necessary for supporting those vulnerable to rising costs, Greece does not intend direct participation in Middle East conflict.
GREECE
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Meningitis strain identified in deadly Kent outbreak after deaths confirmed
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Health officials have officially identified the specific meningococcus B (MenB) strain responsible for a fatal cluster affecting young people across several secondary and primary school sites in East Kent following two deaths among students aged between sixteen to eighteen years old, including an 18-year-old girl whose father described his family as "beyond devastated." The UK Health Security...
UK UK