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Iran War Live Updates: B-52s Start Flying Missions Over Iran, Pentagon Says
U.S. bombers have free rein for the first time in the war, even though Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Iran still retains the ability to launch missiles after a month of U.S.-Israeli attacks.Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
Putin’s Internet Blackout: A Chaotic Drive to Cut Off Russians From the World
With new outages and blockages, President Vladimir V. Putin is taking his boldest steps yet to control Russians’ communications.By Paul Sonne, Valerie Hopkins and Oleg Matsnev
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldeurope
RussiaTelegram LLCRoskomnadzor (Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media) (Russia)Putin, Vladimir V
19 Cubans on What It’s Like to Live Without Fuel
Cubans told The New York Times how fuel shortages on the island have upended their lives.By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and Elda Cantú
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldamericas
CubaDiaz-Canel Bermudez, Miguel
Europe Has a ‘Guns vs. Butter’ Problem. War in Iran Makes It Worse.
After decades of prioritizing domestic over military spending, the continent’s leaders are trying to pivot. That is straining national budgets and could anger voters.By Jim Tankersley and Amanda Taub
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldeurope
Europe
King Charles to Visit U.S. as Tensions Rise Between Trump and Britain
President Trump has fired criticism at America’s longtime ally over the war in Iran, but there are hopes that the royal visit will help shore up relations.By Megan Specia
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldeurope
Great BritainUnited StatesCharles III, King of the United KingdomTrump, Donald JStarmer, Keir
Canada Charts a New Path in Space, and With the U.S.
Canada will send its first astronaut to the moon on a joint mission with the United States, but back on Earth, the relationship between the two countries is fraying.By Vjosa Isai
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldcanada
Canadian Space AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationHansen, Jeremy (1976- )
U.S. Assures Colombian President He Does Not Face Charges Right Now
The Justice Department is examining Gustavo Petro for possible ties to drug traffickers. U.S. officials have told him that for now he does not face criminal charges arising from the probes.By Annie Correal
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldamericas
ColombiaJustice DepartmentState DepartmentPetro, GustavoTrump, Donald JUribe, Alvaro
These Two Countries With Social Media Bans Aren’t Happy With Google and Meta
Indonesia says the two companies are violating its law that bars children under 16 from the social media. Australia has similar concerns.By Sui-Lee Wee and Laura Chung
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldasia
AustraliaIndonesiaFacebook IncGoogle IncMeta Platforms Inc
U.S. Senators Press Taiwan to Raise Military Spending as China Protests
Four visiting senators urged Taiwan to break an impasse over a $40 billion budget proposal, highlighting concerns in Washington about the threat from China.By Chris Buckley
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldasia
TaiwanChinaChinese Nationalist Party (Taiwan)SenateSenate Committee on Foreign RelationsCheng Li-wun (1969- )Lai Ching-teCurtis, John (1960- )Tillis, Thomas RRosen, Jacky (1957- )Shaheen, Jeanne
How Britain’s Leader Decides Which U.S. Bombers to Let Fly Against Iran
As the United States expands its armada of warplanes on British soil, Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is trying to defend Britain’s interests while keeping the country out of war.By Adam Goldman, Eric Schmitt and Michael D. Shear
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldeurope
Great BritainIranUnited StatesStarmer, KeirTrump, Donald J
A Cat-and-Mouse Game of Russian Internet Restrictions and Evasion
As the Kremlin spends heavily on censorship technology, Russians are scrambling to find new ways to circumvent the limits.By Valerie Hopkins, Paul Sonne and Oleg Matsnev
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldeurope
RussiaRoskomnadzor (Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media) (Russia)Telegram LLC
When Will Japan’s Cherry Blossoms Bloom? A.I. Can Help Answer That
Experts use artificial intelligence to analyze data, plus thousands of crowdsourced photos, to forecast the prized flowers, which are a multibillion-dollar attraction.By Javier C. Hernández, Kiuko Notoya, Hisako Ueno and Kentaro Takahashi
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldasia
Japan
He Led Congo for 18 Years. Now, He’s a Hunted Man.
Joseph Kabila, the former president, faces the death penalty after the government convicted him of treason last year. He says the charges are bogus.By Ruth Maclean
Published on : Mon Mar 30 2026
worldafrica
Congo, Democratic Republic of (Congo-Kinshasa)Goma (Congo, Democratic Republic of)RwandaMarch 23 MovementKabila, JosephTshisekedi, Felix
Israel Passes Law to Hang Palestinians Convicted of Deadly Attacks
Experts say the law was written in such a way as to ensure that it was unlikely to ever apply to Jewish extremists who commit similar crimes.By Aaron Boxerman and Johnatan Reiss
Published on : Mon Mar 30 2026
worldmiddleeast
IsraelGaza Strip
Trump Redefines ‘Regime Change’ in Iran War
President Trump and his aides have made contradictory statements on whether the United States and Israel have transformed the Iranian government through violence.By Edward Wong
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
uspolitics
IranVenezuelaHegseth, PeteMaduro, NicolasRubio, MarcoTrump, Donald JKhamenei, Mojtaba (1969- )
Footage Shows U.S. Bombing in Iranian City of Isfahan
President Trump shared a video of the attack, which the Pentagon said had targeted an ammunition depot.By Sanjana Varghese and Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldmiddleeast
Isfahan (Iran)IranDefense Department
Why Australia Enshrined ‘a Succulent Chinese Meal’ Rant in Its Archive
A clip of the con man Jack Karlson delivering a theatrical soliloquy while being arrested in 1991 has been deemed one of the country’s important cultural recordings.By Jonathan Wolfe
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldaustralia
AustraliaJack Karlson
A foreign journalist was abducted in Iraq, the country’s interior ministry says.
Iraq’s interior ministry said it isBy Erika Solomon, Hwaida Saad and Pranav Baskar
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldmiddleeast
Iraq
Israel Signals Plans to Occupy Southern Lebanon After Ground Invasion
Israeli forces will control “the entire area” from the border to the Litani River, up to 20 miles into Lebanon, the defense minister said. He indicated Israel would control it after the ground invasion ends.By Euan Ward
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldmiddleeast
Beirut (Lebanon)IsraelLebanonHezbollahSecurity Council (UN)United NationsKatz, Israel (1955- )Salam, Nawaf
For the Global Economy, ‘All Roads Lead to Higher Prices and Slower Growth’
The effects of the war in Iran are squeezing consumers, businesses and governments around the world, raising the prices of many essential goods.By Patricia Cohen
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldmiddleeast
Trump Lashes Out Again at Europe for Its Lukewarm Support Against Iran
President Trump’s latest outbursts followed reports that European countries were imposing more restrictions on American aircraft in their airspace.By Mark Landler and Catherine Porter
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldmiddleeast
EuropeIranUnited StatesTrump, Donald J
Arab World Faces ‘Profound’ Economic Crisis From Iran War, U.N. Agency Warns
An economic simulation warned that the region’s economy could lose more than $190 billion in just one month, and that Gulf states that have often bankrolled reconstruction efforts will be less able to help.By Erika Solomon
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldmiddleeast
EgyptIranIraqGaza StripJordan
International Booker Prize Shortlist: 6 Novels With ‘Burning Humanity’
Books by Marie NDiaye, Daniel Kehlmann and Rene Karabash are among the shortlisted titles for the major award for fiction translated into English.By Alex Marshall
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
books
London (England)Yang Shuang-ziStump, JordanNDiaye, MarieMartin, RuthLin KingBenjamin, Ross (Translator)Kehlmann, Daniel
Trump Faces a Decision on Whether to Start a Ground War in Iran
The president wants a negotiation, but the Iranians say they are refusing until a cease-fire is declared. And while Marines and the 82nd Airborne Division offer new leverage, the risks escalate quickly.By David E. Sanger and Tyler Pager
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
uspolitics
IranTrump, Donald J
Here’s the latest.
By John Ismay, Greg Jaffe, Helene Cooper and Aurelien Breeden
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldmiddleeast
Kuwaiti Oil Tanker Is Set Ablaze After Attack Off the Coast of Dubai
The attack damaged the hull, the tanker's owner said. No oil spill was detected, according to the authorities in the United Arab Emirates.By Ephrat Livni
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldmiddleeast
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)United Arab EmiratesKuwaitIranStrait of Hormuz
Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Monday
Iran maintained that no negotiations have been held with the United States, and said none would while the fighting continues.By Ephrat Livni
Published on : Tue Mar 31 2026
worldmiddleeast
Tehran (Iran)TurkeyStrait of HormuzPakistanIslamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganizationTrump, Donald J
Iran advances a plan to charge a toll for ships to traverse the Strait of Hormuz.
By Ephrat Livni
Published on : Mon Mar 30 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranStrait of HormuzIslamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsRubio, MarcoTrump, Donald J
A New U.S. Missile Hit a Sports Hall in Iran. Here’s What We Know About It.
Barely out of prototype testing, the Precision Strike Missile is shrouded in secrecy — including which Persian Gulf countries the Army is launching them from.By John Ismay
Published on : Mon Mar 30 2026
uspolitics
Middle EastDefense DepartmentLockheed Martin CorporationNational GuardUnited States Central Command
Palm Sunday Attack in Nigeria Leaves at Least 12 Dead
No one has claimed responsibility for the killings in the mostly Christian city of Jos, and the police have yet to arrest the gunmen.By Saikou Jammeh
Published on : Mon Mar 30 2026
worldafrica
Jos (Nigeria)Nigeria
Removing Unfriendly Leaders
The Trump administration appears to have embraced a new foreign policy tactic: getting rid of leaders it doesn’t like. Here’s how that can go wrong.By Amanda Taub
Published on : Mon Mar 30 2026
world
IranVenezuelaCubaKhamenei, AliMaduro, Nicolas
Iran’s Fractured Leadership Is Struggling to Coordinate, Officials Say
As leaders are killed and replaced, Iranian negotiators may not know what their government is willing to concede in any negotiations.By Julian E. Barnes, Adam Goldman and Ronen Bergman
Published on : Mon Mar 30 2026
uspolitics
IranIsraelMiddle EastKhamenei, Mojtaba (1969- )Trump, Donald J
Trump Zigzags on Iran, Claiming ‘Great Progress’ but Making Threats
President Trump threatened to hit vital infrastructure in Iran if the Strait of Hormuz was not reopened, but he also said that “regime change” had already been achieved.By Aaron Boxerman, Erika Solomon, Sanam Mahoozi and Thomas Fuller
Published on : Mon Mar 30 2026
worldmiddleeast
Beirut (Lebanon)IranKharg Island (Iran)KuwaitTrump, Donald JNetanyahu, Benjamin
Why Did the U.S. Allow a Russian Oil Tanker Through Its Cuba Blockade?
The ship’s arrival would bring Cuba some badly needed fuel. It also marks a shift from U.S. efforts to block oil shipments and pressure the Cuban government.By Emma Bubola and David C. Adams
Published on : Mon Mar 30 2026
worldamericas
CubaUnited StatesAmerican UniversityPeskov, Dmitri STrump, Donald JDiaz-Canel Bermudez, Miguel
As Trump Squeezes Cuba, U.S. Military Exists in a Bubble
The Navy base at Guantánamo Bay sparkles at night while neighbors across a Cuban minefield struggle in darkness driven by a Trump fuel embargo.By Carol Rosenberg
Published on : Mon Mar 30 2026
uspolitics
CubaGuantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba)Trump, Donald J
