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CNBC World NewsMar 19, 2026
European stocks close lower as Iran war intensifies; miners lead losses
European stocks slumped over 2% on Thursday as the Iran war escalates following attacks on Iranian and Qatari energy infrastructure.

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Iran War Narrows Fed's Path to Rate Cuts as Trump Demands Immediate Relief (Int'l Herald Tribune)

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 19, 2026
Trump makes Pearl Harbor joke during meeting with Japanese prime minister
Trump invoked Japan's December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor when speaking about recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran during a meeting with Japan's prime minister.

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Watch: Trump compares attack on Iran to Pearl Harbor in meeting with Japanese PM (BBC Front Page)

Washington Post World NewsMar 19, 2026
U.S. mulls lifting oil sanctions on Iran as it hits key Gulf energy sites
The price of Brent crude briefly climbed past $117 per barrel as Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait reported more attacks on infrastructure and the U.S. and Iran traded threats.

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Why Iran's Attack on an Energy Hub in Qatar Spooked Investors (NYT Middle East)
Attacks on Energy Infrastructure Could Lead to Much Higher Prices (NYT Middle East)

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
WATCH: Oil and gas prices surge as Iran escalates strikes on Gulf refineries
Iranian attacks on significant energy infrastructure and refineries in several Gulf countries pushed oil and gas prices higher in volatile trading on Thursday.

BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
Are US and Israel aligned on Iran war? Deciphering Trump's post after gas field attacks
What does Trump's Truth Social post after gas field attacks tell us about US-Israeli alignment?

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 19, 2026
Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan's Leader
Breaking a taboo, President Trump needled Japan's prime minister about the World War II attack, as she widened her eyes and appeared to take a deep breath in the Oval Office.

NYT Middle EastMar 19, 2026
U.S. Encourages Flow of Iranian Oil While It Battles Iran
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said removing sanctions on Iranian oil would lower global prices.

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
Iran live updates: Japan, 5 European countries condemn Iranian attacks on vessels
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israel strikes.

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Saudi Official Warns Patience Is Limited as Iranian Attacks Barrage Kingdom (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CNBC World NewsMar 19, 2026
Micron CEO says it can't deliver enough memory to key customers after blowout earnings
Micron stock is up more than 350% in the past year thanks to a memory supply shortage driven by surging demand for Nvidia's AI chips.

NYT Middle EastMar 19, 2026
Israeli Officials Said U.S. Was Told about South Pars Attack
President Trump first said the United States "knew nothing" about an attack on the gas field in Iran, which sent global oil and gas prices soaring. He then said he cautioned Israel against it.

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Can Lebanon's Hezbollah survive another war with Israel? (CBC Top Stories)

BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
King opens world's longest coastal path around England
The King Charles coastal path will allow walkers right of access to the entire coast for the first time.

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Spain's king welcomes Mexico's World Cup invite after 'abuse' comments (BBC Front Page)

NYTimes GlobalMar 19, 2026
24 States Sue E.P.A. Over Climate Change Decision
The suit accuses the agency of illegally repealing the endangerment finding, the scientific assessment that required it to regulate greenhouse gases.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 19, 2026
Fifa rules women's teams must have female coaches
Every team in Fifa's women's football tournaments must include at least one female head coach or assistant coach as part of new regulations.

NYT Middle EastMar 19, 2026
U.K. Advisers Sent to U.S. to Help Develop Options to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The move comes after President Trump sharply criticized Prime Minister Keir Starmer for not supporting his initial military strikes on Iran.

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
WATCH: Jury sides with rapper Afroman in police music video case
Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman won a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff's deputies who sued him over music videos in which he used home security footage to mock their raid of his home.

CNBC World NewsMar 19, 2026
European Central Bank holds rates steady, warns outlook is 'significantly more uncertain'
The war in Iran has upset the economic equilibrium Europe threatening energy supplies, growth and the outlook for consumer prices, upsetting economic forecasts.

CNBC World NewsMar 19, 2026
Trump warns U.S. will 'blow up' South Pars gas field in Iran if strikes against Qatar energy continue
World leaders are scrambling to contain a spiraling Middle East conflict on Thursday after Israel and Iran traded strikes on gas production facilities.

CBC Top StoriesMar 19, 2026
Afroman wins lawsuit with Ohio police who said rapper mocked them in viral music video
"We did it, America! ... Freedom of speech!" the rapper shouted outside the courthouse, dressed in a red, white and blue American flag suit. Seven Ohio sheriffs deputies sued Afroman for using home security footage to mock their 2022 raid of his home.



MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 19, 2026
Japanese leader faces a difficult meeting with Trump as he presses for help with Iran
Few world leaders seem to get along with President Donald Trump as well as Sanae Takaichi.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 19, 2026
Afroman wins legal battle over songs mocking US police
The rapper was sued after releasing an entire album ridiculing the officers who raided his home.

CNBC World NewsMar 19, 2026
Asia markets track Wall Street losses as Iran war fuels energy worries; BOJ hold rates
Investors in Asia will look toward the Bank of Japan decision, which is expected to hold rates at 0.75%.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 19, 2026
Afroman prevails in cops' music video defamation suit after a brief but viral trial
The "Because I Got High" rapper made waves in 2023 with the album and song "Lemon Pound Cake," using home video to mock a police raid on his Ohio home. The deputies lost their civil suit against him.

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
Pentagon seeking $200B more for Iran war, official says
"It takes money to kill bad guys," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 19, 2026
California to Rename Chavez Holiday as ‘Farmworkers Day'
Some states and cities have canceled their observances of Cesar Chavez Day on March 31 after revelations that he abused girls and women.

BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
Faisal Islam: Iran war is having a dramatic effect on the UK economy
The knock-on effects of the war in the Gulf go beyond a hold on interest rates and are set to reverberate for months.

NYTimes GlobalMar 19, 2026
Mortgage Rates Highest in Three Months as War Weighs on Housing Market
Rising energy costs and concerns about inflation have helped lift borrowing costs for a home mortgage for the third consecutive week.

CBC Top StoriesMar 19, 2026
19 Kids and Counting star Joseph Duggar arrested, accused of child sexual abuse
Joseph Duggar, former star of the TLC show 19 Kids and Counting, was arrested and charged in Arkansas Wednesday for lewd and lascivious behaviour involving unlawful sexual activity with a minor, authorities said.



BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 19, 2026
Hospital order for man who stalked Myleene Klass
Peter Windsor is sentenced after sending items including an air pistol to Klass and another presenter.

BBC Front PageMar 19, 2026
Watch: Missile lands next to presenter during live report from Lebanon
In footage from Russian state broadcaster RT, correspondent Steve Sweeney is seen diving off screen as a missile hits.

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Father of a Palestinian woman killed with three others during a missile attack expresses shock. (NYT Middle East)

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
Mullin's nomination to be DHS secretary narrowly clears Senate committee
Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination to be the Secretary of Homeland Security narrowly cleared a committee vote Thursday morning.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 19, 2026
Iranians attend a mass funeral for officials killed in the war
As the conflict with Iran continues, Iranians gathered for a mass funeral to pay tribute to Iran's top security official, Ali Larijani, and other officials that have been killed. Sky News' Dominic Waghorn reports on the Iranian reactions from the funeral.

CBC Top StoriesMar 19, 2026
Kevin Spacey settles sex assault claims out of court ahead of U.K. civil trial
The award-winning actor settled civil cases with three men who alleged Spacey sexually abused them at times between 2000 and 2013. Spacey denied the accusations.



CNBC World NewsMar 19, 2026
Hegseth says potential $200 billion Iran war spending request could shift: 'Takes money to kill bad guys'
President Donald Trump's National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Sunday that the war has already cost $12 billion.

ABC NewsMar 19, 2026
Gabbard faces 2nd day of questions on Iran war, worldwide threats
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and other top officials are testifying before the House Intelligence Committee.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 19, 2026
Israel and Iran attack gas facilities. And, Cesar Chavez accused of sexual abuse, rape
Attacks on gas facilities by Israel and Iran have escalated the war and impacted global markets. And, renowned union leader and labor rights advocate Cesar Chavez is accused of sexual abuse and rape.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 19, 2026
Kevin Spacey and accusers settle before civil trial
The actor agrees an out-of-court settlement with three men who accused him of sexual assault.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 19, 2026
Reports of children as young as 11 abused in West Midlands mini-marts, BBC reveals
Child sexual abuse reports go back 10 years and were seen by safeguarding group which included police

NYT Middle EastMar 18, 2026
Iran Turns Out for Funeral for Those Killed in Strikes
Some died in Iran, others on a sea far from home. They were honored together Wednesday at a procession in Tehran.

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Israel Has Killed Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's Intelligence Minister (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageMar 18, 2026
US civil rights leader Cesar Chavez accused of sexual abuse
The allegations have prompted the cancellations of events and celebrations planned in his honour later this month.

NPR Headline NewsMar 18, 2026
Senate Intelligence Committee questions national security chiefs about the Iran war
The nation's top intelligence official, Tulsi Gabbard, said today that Iran's government still seems to be functioning, though it has been greatly weakened by the U.S. and Israeli bombing campaign.

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Gabbard testifies on Capitol Hill amid questions about Iran war, Kent's resignation (ABC News)

NPR Topics: NewsMar 18, 2026
The Federal Reserve is facing tough choices as the economy faces deep uncertainty
The Federal Reserve's job is expected to hold its benchmark interest rate steady as it faces inflationary pressure from the war with Iran — and a weakening labor market.

BBC Front PageMar 18, 2026
US intelligence chief says Iran's regime 'intact' but 'degraded'
Lawmakers pressed intelligence officials about the Iran war, and if the Islamic Republic had posed an imminent threat.

Christian Science Monitor--worldMar 05, 2026
Iran's regime faces historic threat, but it's not lacking in confidence
The U.S. and Israeli leaders have made it clear they want regime change in Iran. But the Islamic Republic had prepared for this day, with a political succession plan and a battlefield strategy. The result so far is Iranian confidence, despite the existential threat of the war.
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