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NPR Topics: NewsMar 17, 2026
Israel says it killed two top Iranian commanders in targeted strike
Israel says it killed Ali Larijani and Gholamreza Soleimani, the highest profile assassinations since the targeting of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the first day of the war.

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Iran live updates: Israel says Iran's security chief Ali Larijani dead (ABC News)
War in Iran Shows Growing Conservative Divide Over Israel (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageMar 17, 2026
Trump 'not happy' with UK response to Iran conflict
It comes after Sir Keir Starmer said the UK was working with allies on a plan to protect the Strait of Hormuz.

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Jimmy Kimmel Has a Bone to Pick With Trump's War Plans (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
U.S. Allies Reject Trump's Demands for Warships, and Bovino to Retire From Border Patrol
Plus, the champion of "Swedish death cleaning" dies at 91.

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Asia-Pacific markets close mixed as oil gains and Iran war keeps investors on edge (CNBC World News)

NYT Middle EastMar 17, 2026
Europe Has Helped the U.S. Protect Shipping. The Strait of Hormuz Is Different.
European Union ministers and leaders pushed back on ideas to protect the strait, including expanding a maritime operation already in place in the Red Sea.

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Oil jumps 4% as doubts linger over U.S.-backed plan to protect Strait of Hormuz shipping (CNBC World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
What to Know About Ali Larijani, Iran's Top Security Official
One of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's closest confidants, Mr. Larijani emerged as the face of the government after Mr. Khamenei was killed.

BBC Front PageMar 17, 2026
Pakistan blamed after air strike on Kabul rehab centre kills at least 100
The BBC visited the facility and saw more than 30 bodies being carried out on stretchers.

CNBC World NewsMar 17, 2026
Israel says Iran's security chief, Ali Larijani, has been killed in a strike
Iran has not yet confirmed the report.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
Afghan Officials Say Hundreds Dead in Pakistani Airstrike on Kabul
The attack hit a drug rehabilitation facility, Afghanistan said, suggesting that civilians were among the victims. Pakistan said it had targeted a weapons depot.

NYTimes GlobalMar 17, 2026
Sucked Into War, Gulf Countries Face the Limits of U.S. Security Guarantees
Barraged by Iranian attacks and questioning the value of security ties with the United States, nations in the Gulf have turned to Ukraine, Australia and Italy for help.

CNBC World NewsMar 17, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Risk-off trade back on for oil
Oil prices push higher as markets seem unconvinced of Trump's plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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As War With Iran Hurts Oil Prices, U.S. Turns to Iranian Boats for Help (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageMar 17, 2026
Wales captain Ramsey left out for World Cup play-offs
Captain Aaron Ramsey is left out of the Wales squad for this month's World Cup play-offs, casting further doubt over his future.

NYTimes GlobalMar 17, 2026
March Has Always Been a Month of Weather Extremes. But This Is Ridiculous.
Snow, tornadoes, record-breaking heat, a dust storm — and that's just last weekend. Here's how to understand what's going on, and the role climate change is playing in all of it.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
As Carney Seeks New Alliances for Canada, He Looks Away on Human Rights
Canada's prime minister chooses pragmatism in a turbulent world, which means doing business with countries that do not share Canada's democratic values. Some critics see this as weakness.

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Canada's benchmark home price fell 4.8% in February compared to last year, says CREA (CBC Top Stories)

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 17, 2026
Quantum computing and AI to get £2.5bn to stop UK tech 'drifting abroad', Reeves vows
The chancellor tells the BBC she wants the "pattern to end" while also pledging closer ties with the EU.

CNBC World NewsMar 17, 2026
Iran targets UAE energy infrastructure as gas field set ablaze, tanker struck near Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices advanced on Tuesday as energy market participants monitored Middle East supply disruptions.

BBC Front PageMar 17, 2026
Another former sub postmaster dies awaiting payout
Tributes are paid to Parmod Kalia who ran a branch in Orpington, who has died aged 67.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 17, 2026
The Global Story: How does war affect a child's brain?
Veteran war reporter Fergal Keane on PTSD among children in conflicts worldwide.

NYTimes GlobalMar 17, 2026
The Scrappy Mayor Showing Democrats How It's Done
Democrats can't just sit back and expect the prevailing political winds to produce a blue wave.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 17, 2026
Following Pimblett's footsteps - but Riley is 'different animal'
In only his second UFC fight, undefeated Briton Luke Riley will take on Michael Aswell Jr in the co-headline bout at O2 Arena on Saturday.

NYT Middle EastMar 17, 2026
China is Tight-Lipped on Trump's Request to Delay His Xi Summit
After President Trump said he needed to postpone his meeting in Beijing with Xi Jinping, a spokesman for China said officials were still discussing the timing of a meeting.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
Trump Officials Weigh New Plan to Stop Offshore Wind Farms
Proposed settlements would block wind farms off New York State and North Carolina, according to documents reviewed by The New York Times.

NYTimes GlobalMar 17, 2026
Driverless Big Rigs Are Coming to American Highways, and Soon
There are active test runs in Texas, and a handful of companies are banking on making a big entry into the market as early as next year.

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In Rural New York, Some See Proposed A.I. Center as a Needless Intrusion (NYTimes Global)

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
What the Iran War Means for the U.S.-China Relationship
With the Xi-Trump summit almost certainly delayed, and tensions rising over the war in Iran, vital issues for both the U.S. and China are also being cast into uncertainty.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 17, 2026
Gerry Adams takes the stand over claims he had role in IRA bombings
Three men are seeking a ruling that Adams is personally liable for injuries they received in explosions.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 17, 2026
Is there a more fair way to sell World Cup tickets?
World Cup tickets are expensive, and buying them has been frustrating and confusing. But this is what economics is for: figuring out the best ways to allocate scarce resources. FIFA, steal these ideas.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 17, 2026
Father of teen who died of meningitis says family are 'beyond devastated'
A sixth form pupil and a university student have died, while 11 more are seriously ill in hospital.

BBC Front PageMar 17, 2026
What are the symptoms and is there a vaccine?
Two people have died following an outbreak of meningitis, including one student at the University of Kent.

CBC Top StoriesMar 16, 2026
The National | Allies reject Trump's call for help in Hormuz
March 16, 2026 | NATO allies reject Trump's demand for help re-opening the crucial Strait of Hormuz. A powerful storm brings 40 centimetres of snow to parts of northern Ontario and Quebec. And, a recruitment campaign brings hundreds of doctors and nurses to B.C.



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Trump urges allies to help escort ships through Strait of Hormuz (MSNBC Int'l News)
Trump Hits Out at Allies After Cool Response to Requests for Warships (NYT Middle East)

Washington Post World NewsMar 16, 2026
Cuba's national energy grid collapses, causing island-wide blackout
President Donald Trump threatened again to topple the country's communist government.

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Cuba hit by island wide blackout as energy crisis deepens (NPR Topics: News)

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
Trump Administration Seeks to Remove Cuba's President From Power During Negotiations
The United States has told Cuba that for meaningful progress to be made in negotiations, President Miguel Díaz-Canel must step down, said people familiar with the talks.

CBC Top StoriesMar 16, 2026
Team Canada's jerseys for the FIFA World Cup are here
The jerseys Team Canada will wear for the FIFA World Cup later this year have been revealed. The home jersey is a iconic Canadian red with a two tone maple leaf with a split in the middle. The away jersey is black with white cracked ice patterns which form maple leaves.



CNBC World NewsMar 16, 2026
UAE reopens airspace after brief shutdown as Iran attacks keep region on edge
The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority said it had temporarily closed the country's airspace as a precautionary step.

CNBC World NewsMar 16, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Trump seeks support on Hormuz as he sets sights on Cuba
U.S. President Donald Trump's appeals that allies help the U.S. secure the Strait of Hormuz seem to have received a less than enthusiastic response.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
ICE Releases Columbia Protester Who Was Held for One Year
Leqaa Kordia, 33, had been held in a Texas facility, where she said her health had declined. She was arrested during a 2024 protest and then detained by ICE in March 2025.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 16, 2026
Federal judge halts RFK Jr.'s changes to children's vaccine policies
In a rebuke, a federal district court judge blocked the administration's reduction in the number of immunizations recommended for kids and also changes to an influential vaccine committee.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 16, 2026
Iran launches new attacks on civilian targets including airports
Iran launched new attacks on key international airports, including in Dubai. NBC News' Richard Engel reports.

Washington Post World NewsMar 16, 2026
Trump-Xi summit delayed as U.S. president pushes China to help open Hormuz
Trump said the long-anticipated reboot of U.S.-China relations could be postponed by "a month or so," amid mounting pressure to reopen the critical oil route.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
A Judge Strikes Down Kennedy's Vaccine Policies
Also, Trump raises the possibility of the U.S. "taking Cuba." Here's the latest at the end of Monday.

ABC NewsMar 16, 2026
Afghan man dies in ICE custody one day after being detained
Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal, whom ICE said died March 14 after one day in custody, worked with U.S. forces in Afghanistan, advocacy group says.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
Europe Rejects Trump's Demands for Warships to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz
While some European countries said they were discussing ways to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, several rejected President Trump's calls to send warships.

BBC Front PageMar 16, 2026
Iran hits key UAE oil port and Dubai airport
The port of Fujairah plays a crucial role in helping keep global supplies moving when the Strait of Hormuz is blocked.

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Drone hits Dubai airport as Iran targets commerce; Israel says war will go on (Washington Post World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
Airport Security Lines Grow as TSA Goes Unpaid in Partial Shutdown
"There's going to be a breaking point sooner or later," one union official warned, with travelers at some airports being told to arrive three hours ahead of time.

NPR Headline NewsMar 16, 2026
'Participatory defense' helps people take a direct role in their own criminal defense
Groups that support people facing criminal charges aren't new. But these participatory defense hubs, as they're called, have grown significantly in the past decade.

FT.com - Comment & AnalysisMar 12, 2026
How the Iran war will change global business
Damage from the conflict is already having an impact on corporate strategy

NPR Headline NewsMar 12, 2026
Swing voters are not happy with Trump's war in Iran
Focus groups of swing voters in Michigan reveal broad opposition to America's ongoing war with Iran.
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