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Hundreds Killed In Attack On Afghan Medical Center

A devastating attack on a health facility in Afghanistan has left more than 400 people dead and many others injured, in what officials describe as a deeply tragic and alarming escalation of violence in the region. The incident, which occurred near the
March 18, 2026

Israel Says Iranian Security Leaders Killed Overnight

Israel has claimed that a series of overnight strikes targeted and killed senior figures within Iran’s security establishment, in a move that could significantly raise tensions between Israel and Iran. Speaking after the reported operation, Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz said the
March 17, 2026

Rwanda Threatens Troop Withdrawal Over Funding

 Rwanda has raised fresh concerns over the future of its military deployment in Mozambique, warning that its troops could be withdrawn if there is no clear and reliable funding to sustain ongoing operations in the conflict-affected Cabo Delgado region. The message came
March 17, 2026

Congo Launches Special Court to Fight Corruption

 The Democratic Republic of the Congo has introduced a new special court aimed at dealing directly with economic and financial crimes, in what authorities describe as a renewed effort to confront one of the country’s most persistent challenges — corruption. For years,
March 17, 2026

Kenya Pushes Russia Over Citizens Joining War

Kenya has stepped up diplomatic efforts with Russia over growing concerns that its citizens are being recruited to fight in the ongoing war in Ukraine, raising alarm in Nairobi about the safety and legality of such involvement. Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary,
March 17, 2026

Ukraine Seeks Payback for Helping Defend Against Drones

Ukraine has made it clear that its growing role in assisting Middle Eastern countries to defend against Iranian attack drones is not free — it wants financial compensation and access to advanced technology in return, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this week. The
March 16, 2026

US Escalates Tensions With Iran Amid Nuclear Crisis

Tensions between the United States and Iran have intensified in recent weeks, with President Donald Trump signaling stronger military and diplomatic pressure as disputes over Tehran’s nuclear program persist. The growing confrontation has raised global concerns, drawing attention from governments, energy markets,
March 16, 2026

US Signals Broader Pressure on Iran Amid Nuclear Standoff

President Donald Trump has signaled a willingness to expand military pressure on Tehran — a stance that has drawn sharp global reactions and deep concern among international diplomats. The situation has intensified against the backdrop of continuing hostilities in the Middle East
March 16, 2026

Drone Attack Disrupts Flights At Dubai Airport

Flight operations at Dubai International Airport were temporarily suspended after a drone strike sparked a fire near a fuel storage facility, prompting authorities to halt air traffic while emergency teams worked to secure the area. Officials confirmed that the incident occurred after
March 16, 2026
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