Find weather today!Search for your favourite location!
World Weather Map
Top UK forecasts
Top Europe forecasts
Rest of the World forecasts
World News
Iran War Live Updates: Israel Expands Lebanon Offensive; Trump’s Oil-Route Demands Draw Cool Response
The Israeli military said that it was escalating ground attacks against Iran-backed Hezbollah. China and other nations reacted tepidly to President Trump’s call for warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Published on : Mon Mar 16 2026
Sports Fans, Doctors, Musicians: Africans Lament U.S. Travel Ban
The restrictions on half the continent have been called racist and unfair. “We don’t come to the United States because we’re running away,” one N.B.A. fan said.By Ruth Maclean
Published on : Mon Mar 16 2026
worldafrica
AfricaHomeland Security DepartmentTrump, Donald J
Intrigue, Power Plays and Rivalries: Inside the Rise of Mojtaba Khamenei
The weeklong fight over Iran’s next leader pitted the Revolutionary Guards against moderates. The generals won, but only over spirited resistance.By Farnaz Fassihi
Published on : Mon Mar 16 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranQum (Iran)Tehran (Iran)Islamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsAssembly of ExpertsKhamenei, Mojtaba (1969- )Khamenei, AliLarijani, AliPezeshkian, MasoudRouhani, Hassan
In Iraq, the U.S. Tried to Bring Allies on Board. Not in Iran.
This time, President Trump went to war without preparing the public, seeking U.N. approval or even consulting allies. But they will have to pick up the pieces.By Steven Erlanger
Published on : Mon Mar 16 2026
worldeurope
North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationUnited NationsBurns, NicholasBush, George WHussein, SaddamMacron, Emmanuel (1977- )Meloni, Giorgia (1977- )Merz, FriedrichPowell, Colin LSanchez Perez-Castejon, Pedro (1972- )Sawers, JohnSolana, JavierStarmer, KeirTrump, Donald J
Is This Cuddly, Big-Eared Rascal Leading Russia to Ruin?
Instead of obsessing over the fictional Cheburashka, Russians should be focused on more important things like the rebirth of a Russian empire, influential conservatives say.By Alexander Nazaryan
Published on : Mon Mar 16 2026
worldeurope
Russia
The War Is Making It Harder to Keep the Lights On, 2,000 Miles Away
Bangladesh is taking steps to conserve electricity, which its factories need to keep stitching together the world’s clothing.By Saif Hasnat and Alex Travelli
Published on : Mon Mar 16 2026
business
Bangladesh
Desperation in Cuba Ignites Unusual Acts of Defiance
A protest in the city of Morón in central Cuba culminated in fiery vandalism at the local Communist Party headquarters.By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldamericas
Cuba
On Iran’s Doorstep, 2 Neighbors Wage Their Own Bloody War
Pakistani airstrikes have killed at least 75 civilians and displaced 115,000 in Afghanistan, with both sides vowing escalation and no talks in sight.By Elian Peltier, Safiullah Padshah and Kiana Hayeri
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldasia
AfghanistanPakistanTalibanTehrik-e-Taliban
Marseille’s Tight Mayoral Race Is a Bellwether for France’s Future
Voters across France choose mayors this week. The far right is performing strongly in the country’s second city, making the contest there a test of national shifts.By Mark Landler and Ana Castelain
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldeurope
Marseille (France)National Rally (France)Kessaci, AminePayan, BenoitAllisio, Franck
As Rockets Fly Overhead, Residents of Israel’s Border City Stay Underground
The Israeli government evacuated Kiryat Shmona during the last round of fighting with Hezbollah in 2023. Residents who were told it was safe to return are again under fire.By Isabel Kershner and Amit Elkayam
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldmiddleeast
Kiryat Shmona (Israel)IsraelLebanonHamasHezbollahKatz, Israel (1955- )
Nordic Leaders Praise Carney as They Discuss Arctic Security
Canada’s prime minister got a warm welcome from leaders still smarting about President Trump’s remarks two months ago about taking over Greenland.By Ian Austen
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldcanada
CanadaGreenlandArctic RegionsCarney, Mark JTrump, Donald J
Family Outing in West Bank Ends in Hail of Israeli Gunfire
Six members of a Palestinian family went out for a ride in the car. Only two made it back home.By David M. Halbfinger, Natan Odenheimer and Fatima AbdulKarim
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldmiddleeast
West Bank
Iceland’s Chief ‘Lava Cooler’ Is Bracing for the Next Eruption
Helgi Hjorleifsson, a firefighter, is a leader in a national experiment to steer rivers of lava away from important sites. Some called it crazy, but it worked.By Amelia Nierenberg and Egill Bjarnason
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldeurope
IcelandGrindavik (Iceland)
A Timeline of the Tensions Between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the U.S.
The governments of both countries have repeatedly cast the other as evil, perpetuating a cycle that has culminated in the present war.By Neil MacFarquhar
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldmiddleeast
HamasHezbollahSuleimani, QassimCarter, JimmyBush, George WReagan, Ronald WilsonTrump, Donald J
Trump’s Threat to Delay Summit With Xi Casts New Shadow Over China Relations
President Trump warned that he could postpone a meeting set to begin in just over two weeks if China refuses to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.By Ravi Mattu
Published on : Mon Mar 16 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranStrait of HormuzMiddle EastChinaUnited StatesTrump, Donald JXi Jinping
Here is the latest.
By Aaron Boxerman and Yan Zhuang
Published on : Mon Mar 16 2026
worldmiddleeast
This is what happened on March 15.
Published on : Mon Mar 16 2026
worldmiddleeast
Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Sunday
Five missiles struck the Baghdad International Airport and injured four people. Israeli and Iranian attacks continued as global economic concerns about the war mounted.By Ephrat Livni
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranBaghdad (Iraq)IsraelMiddle EastBaghdad International Airport (Iraq)BasijKataib HezbollahUnited NationsTrump, Donald JAraghchi, AbbasWright, Chris (1965- )Netanyahu, Benjamin
The Iran War’s Global Reach
The fighting is raising energy prices, hitting farmers and reshaping geopolitics. We look at the ripple effects worldwide.By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
world
Strait of HormuzPreah VihearClinton, George (1941- )
‘Doctor Who’ Fans Have Fresh Chance to Time Travel With Found Episodes
Two unearthed episodes, which were discovered in film canisters wrapped in plastic bags among the possessions of a dead collector in England, were restored by BBC archivists.By Adeel Hassan
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
artstelevision
EnglandBritish Broadcasting Corp
Entering War’s Third Week, Trump Faces Stark Choices
As the conflict with Iran expands and intensifies, President Trump’s options — to fight on, or to move toward declaring victory and pulling back — both carry deeply problematic consequences.By David E. Sanger, Eric Schmitt, Tyler Pager, Ronen Bergman and Julian E. Barnes
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
uspolitics
Middle EastPersian GulfDefense DepartmentIslamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsTrump, Donald JNetanyahu, BenjaminHegseth, PeteKhamenei, AliCaine, John Daniel (1968- )Xi Jinping
State Department Cuts Price of Renouncing U.S. Citizenship to $450
The fee had been increased to $2,350 in 2015, prompting criticism and legal challenges from advocacy groups and Americans living abroad.By Ali Watkins
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
us
United StatesState Department
Nations Respond With Caution to Trump’s Call to Send Warships to Strait of Hormuz
President Trump has urged China, Britain, France, Japan and South Korea to send warships to help reopen the waterway, even though they are not involved in the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran.By Ravi Mattu
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldmiddleeast
ChinaFranceGreat BritainIranIsraelJapanSouth KoreaStrait of HormuzUnited StatesTrump, Donald JLee Jae-myungMacron, Emmanuel (1977- )Miliband, Edward SPezeshkian, MasoudTakaichi, Sanae
This is what happened on March 14.
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldmiddleeast
Energy Secretary Says ‘No Guarantees’ Oil Prices Will Fall Soon
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passageway for oil shipments, remained unsafe for tankers. Iran has been firing projectiles and laying mines.By Edward Wong
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
uspolitics
IranStrait of HormuzPersian GulfMiddle EastWright, Chris (1965- )Trump, Donald J
Israel Says Michigan Synagogue Attacker’s Brother Was a Hezbollah Commander
The Israeli military said it killed the brother of Ayman Mohamad Ghazali in an airstrike in Lebanon a week before the attack on the synagogue.By Isabel Kershner and Natan Odenheimer
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldmiddleeast
IsraelLebanonMichiganHezbollahTemple Israel (West Bloomfield Township, Mich)Ghazali, Ayman Mohamad
War in Mideast Tests Europe’s Military Might. The Verdict? Mixed.
To defend allies from Iran, the continent’s powers have mounted a rare show of force. But those efforts have diverted limited resources from other hot spots.By Lara Jakes and Catherine Porter
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldeurope
EuropeCyprusFrancePersian GulfUkraineStarmer, Keir
Here is the latest.
By Edward Wong, Farnaz Fassihi and Ephrat Livni
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldmiddleeast
Two Arrested in Death of Anti-Iranian Regime Activist in Canada
A man and a woman were charged with murder in what the authorities described as a “targeted incident” against Masood Masjoody, who had gone missing weeks ago in British Columbia.By Yan Zhuang
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldcanada
British Columbia (Canada)IranIran Front for the Revival of Law and National SovereigntyPahlavi, Reza (1960- )Masjoody, Masood
Trump adds to speculation about Iranian leader’s condition.
By Traci Carl and Luke Broadwater
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldmiddleeast
New U.S. Diplomat Was Not So Diplomatic. South Africa Pushed Back.
The latest clash between the two countries illustrates the depths to which relations have sunk and the struggle to forge a new path forward.By John Eligon
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldafrica
South AfricaBozell, L BrentRamaphosa, CyrilTrump, Donald J
Some Olympic Leaders Want to See Fixed Winter Games Host Cities
Fewer cities are bidding for Olympics, and those that are can’t always accommodate every event. The Milan-Cortina Games were the most sprawling Olympics in history.By Tariq Panja
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldeurope
Milan (Italy)French AlpsSalt Lake City (Utah)International Olympic CommitteeNational Broadcasting Co
Three More Iranian Soccer Players Withdraw Bid for Asylum in Australia
Seven members of the national women’s team had sought refuge in the country after they were labeled “traitors” at home. Four of them have since changed their minds.By Victoria Kim
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldaustralia
AustraliaIran
Warning to Americans to leave Iraq is a sign the Iran war is spilling over the border.
By Pranav Baskar and Eve Sampson
Published on : Sun Mar 15 2026
worldmiddleeast
F.C.C. Chair Threatens to Revoke Broadcasters’ Licenses Over War Coverage
The comment from Brendan Carr came on the heels of a social media message from President Trump criticizing the news media’s coverage of the war with Iran.By Ashley Ahn
Published on : Sat Mar 14 2026
worldmiddleeast
Federal Communications CommissionCarr, Brendan Thomas (1979- )Trump, Donald J
Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Saturday
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad was attacked overnight. Israeli strikes continued to hit the capitals of Iran and Lebanon, as Iran refused to relinquish control over a vital oil route.By Ashley Ahn
Published on : Sat Mar 14 2026
worldmiddleeast
Baghdad (Iraq)Kharg Island (Iran)LebanonStrait of HormuzAraghchi, AbbasTrump, Donald JKhamenei, Mojtaba (1969- )
To make Brishty work, we log user data. By using Brishty, you agree to our Privacy Policy.
