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NYT Middle EastMar 16, 2026
Trump Hits Out at Allies After Cool Response to Requests for Warships
Australia, Germany and Japan said they weren't planning to participate in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump said his call for help was really a loyalty test.

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Trump says U.S. asked China to delay Xi meeting 'a month or so' due to Iran war (CNBC World News)
Trump-Xi summit delayed as U.S. president pushes China to help open Hormuz (Washington Post World News)

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 16, 2026
Trump says U.S. wants to delay his meeting with Xi in China by 'a month or so' due to Iran war
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent cast doubt on the planned trip earlier, while insisting it was not meant to pressure China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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What are Trump's options in Iran as oil stops flowing and allies resist joining war? (NPR Headline News)

NPR Headline NewsMar 16, 2026
EU rejects Trump's request to help secure the Strait of Hormuz
The European Union has rejected President Trump's request to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, saying the war is "not theirs."

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Europe Rejects Trump's Demands for Warships to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Washington Post World NewsMar 16, 2026
Number of U.S. troops wounded in Iran war surpasses 200 across 7 countries
The injuries have occurred as Iran launches waves of missile and one-way attack drones in response to the Trump administration's expansive assault.

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Iran live updates: Trump says countries 'on the way' (ABC News)
'We will remember': Trump warns countries to help secure Strait of Hormuz as shipping stalls (CNBC World News)

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)
Cuban officials report island-wide blackout as country struggles with energy crisis (ABC News)

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
Israel's Expanding Ground Assault in Lebanon Meets Resistance in Hilltop Town
The town of Khiam's location on high ground just a few miles north of the border between Israel and Lebanon has made it coveted territory over multiple conflicts.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 16, 2026
Gasoline prices are still rising as the Iran war stretches into its third week
U.S. gasoline prices are up nearly 80 cents from a month ago, while diesel prices have shot up even more. Diesel is now just under $5 a gallon, according to AAA, up $1.34 from last month.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
America Is an Oil Exporter. Why Does a Mideast War Raise U.S. Gas Prices?
The U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran have intensified and the conflict has widened, shaking global energy markets.

NYTimes GlobalMar 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.

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Judge Strikes Down RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Policies in Blow to Trump's Health Agenda (NYTimes Global)

BBC Front PageMar 16, 2026
Americanswers… on 5Live! Will Trump lose his MAGA base over Iran?
And should the US have been better prepared over the Strait of Hormuz?

NYT Middle EastMar 16, 2026
Fifth Member of Iranian Soccer Team Reverses Decision on Asylum
Five of the seven members of the Iranian women's national team who originally sought asylum in Australia after a tournament have changed their minds.

BBC Front PageMar 16, 2026
Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisis
European leaders are hesitant to help Trump secure the Strait of Hormuz, but they know inaction on the Iran war isn't really an option.

BBC Front PageMar 16, 2026
Who did BBC pundits pick in their Six Nations teams of tournament?
Former Wales captain Sam Warburton and former Scotland skipper John Barclay discuss their Six Nations teams of the tournament.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
We Want to Hear From Parents and Doctors About Vaccines
Medical groups and the Trump administration are in a battle over vaccine recommendations. What are your questions and concerns?

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
Judy Pace, 83, Dies; Actress Brought Layers to Black Characters
On the prime-time soap opera "Peyton Place," she played one of TV's first Black female antagonists. She was also a fixture in blaxploitation films.

CBC Top StoriesMar 16, 2026
Susie Wiles, Trump's chief of staff, diagnosed with breast cancer but plans to keep working
Susie Wiles, the first woman to serve as White House chief of staff, has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer but will continue working ?while undergoing treatment, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday.



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White House chief of staff Susie Wiles says she has been diagnosed with breast cancer (ABC News)

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.

BBC Front PageMar 16, 2026
Trump's White House chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with breast cancer
Wiles will continue to work "virtually full time at the White House" while undergoing treatment, the US president said.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 16, 2026
Iranian soccer players accepted asylum in Australia. Now, they're changing their minds.
Only two of the seven members of the Iranian women's soccer team remain in Australia after a fifth player withdrew her claim for asylum and opted to leave

BBC Front PageMar 16, 2026
Edinburgh to Dubai flight turned back over Egypt due to airport drone attack
Hundreds of passengers spent 11 hours on a flight to nowhere after being forced to return to Edinburgh

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Iran hits key UAE oil port and Dubai airport (BBC Front Page)

Washington Post World NewsMar 16, 2026
Drone hits Dubai airport as Iran targets commerce; Israel says war will go on
As Tehran continued strikes on targets across the Gulf region, Israel said it would hit Iran for "as long as needed" and expanded ground operations in Lebanon.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 16, 2026
As parents clamor for a treatment touted for autism, doctors hesitate to prescribe it
After the leucovorin got public attention as a potential autism treatment, families rushed to get it. Many doctors are torn about prescribing an unproven drug but don't want to lose patients' trust.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 16, 2026
5th member of Iranian women's soccer team gives up asylum in Australia
The player's departure shortly before midnight on Sunday leaves two of an initial seven squad members in Australia.

NYTimes GlobalMar 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.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 16, 2026
Wolves come back from two down to earn draw at Brentford
Tolu Arokodare scores shortly after coming on to earn Premier League bottom club Wolves a 2-2 draw at Brentford.

NYTimes GlobalMar 16, 2026
Kennedy Center Board Votes to Close for 2-Year Renovation Project
Ahead of the vote, President Trump criticized the center's physical condition and previous financial management.

ABC NewsMar 16, 2026
Judge temporarily blocks RFK Jr.'s efforts to reshape childhood vaccine policy
A Massachusetts judge ruled in favor of medical organizations in their litigation against HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his changes to federal vaccine policy.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
In Tense Meeting, Mehmet Oz Pressed Medical Societies on Trans Care for Teens
Most groups defended their support for medical intervention. But the Society for Plastic Surgeons broke with the consensus.

NYTimes GlobalMar 16, 2026
With Threats and Claims of ‘Treason,' Trump Pressures Media on the War
A president who calls journalists the "enemy of the people" has accused news organizations of undermining a military effort that many Americans oppose.

BBC Front PageMar 16, 2026
'My mother cried out one last time': Palestinian boy, 12, describes how Israeli forces killed his family in car
Khaled Bani Odeh's parents and two brothers were shot dead as they drove home from a shopping trip in the occupied West Bank.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
‘One Battle After Another' Was ‘Totally Meh': 3 Opinion Writers Size Up the Oscars
What did the academy get right? Wrong? What was just weird? Three culture fans discuss Hollywood's biggest night.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 16, 2026
'Not our war': U.S. allies balk at Trump's Strait of Hormuz demands
President Donald Trump has spent much of his time in office berating and threatening his NATO allies.

CNBC World NewsMar 16, 2026
Trump-Xi China summit may be delayed if Trump wants to stay in Washington for Iran war: Bessent
Trump's visit, scheduled for March 31-April 2, would be the first for a U.S. president since he went to the country in 2017.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 16, 2026
Trump Asks for Help With Strait of Hormuz, and Israeli Forces Kill Family in West Bank
Plus, highlights from the Oscars.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 15, 2026
How passenger planes keep flying during conflict
Airspace over Iran and the Gulf remains severely restricted following missile strikes, putting additional pressure on airlines.

NYTimes GlobalMar 15, 2026
Powerful Winter Storm Disrupts Travel and Knocks Out Power in the Upper Midwest
Officials in Minnesota and Wisconsin warned drivers to stay off the roads as more blowing and drifting snow was expected on Sunday.

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Severe Snowstorm Disrupts Travel and Power in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Upper Midwest (NYTimes Global)

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 15, 2026
4 Palestinians Killed When Israeli Forces Open Fire on West Bank Family
Six members of a Palestinian family went out for a ride in the car. Only two made it back home.

Washington Post World NewsMar 09, 2026
Will there be a super El Niño later this year? Here's what that would mean.
The planet may experience a strong or even a super El Niño later this year. And it could cause record heat.
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